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Chrysanthemum

2016-11-02

A gentleman refers to a person possessing not only scholarly knowledge but also high morals. Korea’s seonbi or Confucian scholars aspired to be ...

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The Rice-Producing Rock

2016-10-31

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” In this Monday corner, we introduce you to interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. Today, ...

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Poems set to music

2016-10-26

In pansori Chunhyangga춘향가 Lee Mong-nyong이몽룡, who was appointed the king’s undercover inspector, visits Namwon남원where his beloved Chunhyang ...

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Three Friends

2016-10-24

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” In this Monday corner, we introduce you to interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. Today, ...

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Sanjo, freestyle solo

2016-10-19

More than a 100 years ago, at the end of the 1800s, gayegeum master Kim Chang-jo김창조, who lived in Yeongam영남, Jeollanam-do Province, created a musical ...

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The Tiger at Mt. Geumgang and the Hunter

2016-10-17

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” This Monday corner takes you into the world of interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. Today, ...

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Gugak musicians with disability

2016-10-12

In the old days, there were blind musicians, who learned to play instruments because they weren’t able to do anything else. The Joseon royal court ...

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A Tiger’s Tale and a Hoe

2016-10-10

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” This Monday feature takes you into the world of interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. ...

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Music and songs related to farming

2016-10-05

“Punggu풍구” is a farming machine that resembles a fan. It has blades like a fan, which are turned with a handle in the back to generate wind. Its name ...

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Seven Companions in Ladies’ Rooms

2016-10-03

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” This Monday corner takes you into the world of interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. In ...

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