Korea

Korean IT companies and startups are increasingly combining partial remote work with flexible starting times and selective working-hour arrangements, according to 2026 workplace trend coverage, even as fully remote work, …

As Korean pop culture has spread globally, so has something less tangible than the music or dramas themselves: a specific set of social gestures Korean commentators now call “K-매너” (K-manner) …

For visitors and new residents navigating Korean meals for the first time, dining etiquette (식사 예절) can feel like a small minefield of unwritten rules — most of which are …

Ask a first-time visitor to Korea what surprised them most, and a fairly consistent shortlist tends to come up in travel forums, vlogs, and visitor surveys: the absence of tipping, …

Two of Korea’s biggest online fashion platforms turned Seongsu-dong, Seoul’s trendiest retail district, into the stage for an unusually public marketing feud in June 2026. Zigzag opened a pop-up store …

“Baby Raises a Villain,” a romance-fantasy webtoon adapted from a web novel that accumulated a reported 260 million cumulative views, has become one of Kakao Page’s steadier performers, illustrating the …

Among the crowded field of Korean dating apps jostling for attention in 2026, “정오의 데이트” (Noon Date) has built a following around a feature set aimed squarely at user safety …

Fundex’s closely watched TV-OTT topicality rankings for June 2, 2026 put SBS drama “Wonderful World,” starring Im Ji-yeon and Heo Nam-jun, at the top of the chart — a notable …

The June 2, 2026 Fundex topicality chart offers a snapshot of just how much Korea’s non-scripted formats have muscled into territory once dominated by traditional dramas: Tving’s cooking-competition series “Cooking …

Rounding out the lower half of Fundex’s June 2, 2026 TV-OTT topicality top 10, JTBC’s workplace comedy-drama “New Employee Chairman Kang” (신입사원 강회장) secured a spot in the rankings, joining …