Hana Suh

President Lee Jae Myung campaigned on cutting Korea’s statutory workweek from 40 hours to 36, without a pay cut, with an eventual goal of a 4-day, 32-hour week. The stated …

In Busan’s Saha District, a couple that meets at a government-organized matchmaking event and eventually marries can collect up to 20 million won (about $14,700) — on top of 500,000 …

A photo of a kiosk sign went viral in Korea recently. It read: “Using toilet without ordering drinks (1 time per person) 2,000 won.” Reactions split immediately — some defended …

A Middle East conflict disrupting oil supplies doesn’t sound like it should have anything to do with whether Korean grandmothers ride the subway for free. But in March, it did. …

On Children’s Day this year, the advocacy group Political Mamas (정치하는엄마들) posted to X declaring May 5 “2026’s Children’s Discrimination Eradication Day” and asked followers to report any business that …