My mother closes her eyes at the moment of the camera shutter. She has done it all her life without meaning to, and the result is a running joke in our family, that she does what she wants, not what she is told. My mother is a beauty. At a time when the average Korean…
The 2026 Gold House Gold100 recognizes the most influential Asian Pacific leaders shaping global culture today—and among them, Korean and Korean-descendant figures stand out for their breadth of impact and cross-industry influence. From award-winning television and global music production to esports, technology, and fine dining, this year’s honorees reflect how Korean creativity and leadership continue…
Here are some recent headlines featuring Koreans that are worth a read. If an article listed below is behind a paywall, try signing up with your local library for free access to many of the major news publications. [The Chosun Daily] South Korea Men’s Table Tennis Defeats World No. 1 By Osen, May 6,…