Daily Life & Society

People Who No Longer Find Being Alone Uncomfortable Deciding who to have dinner with, how to spend the weekend, or how to decorate an apartment on one’s own terms is …

Revenge Completed a Week Later, on T1’s Own Turf When the first game of T1’s Home Ground event wrapped up on August 14, Dplus KIA’s (DK) chance at revenge looked …

Planning for Fall in the Middle of Summer Heat Even as summer heat continues into August, Korea’s travel searches have already shifted to fall. Ahead of the Chuseok holiday in …

The Government Takes a Closer Look at a New Kind of Meetup For the first time, Korea’s Ministry of Gender Equality and Family will examine the operations of dating services …

One or Two Weeks of Parental Leave, Starting August 20 Starting August 20, 2026, workers in Korea with children age 8 or younger, or in second grade of elementary school …

17th Win Locks In a Playoff and Worlds Berth Hanwha Life Esports beat KT Rolster 2-1 on August 15 at Chizik LoL Park in Seoul’s Jongno District, in a Round …

The 30 Deaths Emergency Rooms Counted Between May 15 and August 9, 2026, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency’s (KDCA) emergency room surveillance system for heat-related illness recorded an …

A Meeting Deducted Before It Ever Happened She had only received a profile — no actual meeting ever took place — yet one of her contracted matches had already been …

What “Over 10 Million” Actually Counts South Korea’s older workforce has surpassed 10 million for the first time. According to the “2026 Supplementary Survey on the Older Population” released by …

By Wins Alone, Three Teams Are Tied At the close of the third round of the 2026 LCK regular season, T1, Hanwha Life Esports, and Gen.G each stood at 16 …