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10 Stories

NewsAug 24, 2026

Busan Is Building Policy Around a Running Boom

Busan is expanding runner facilities, public crews and major events around an already popular sport. The deeper policy issue is how those investments serve a rapidly aging city and residents who face greater barriers to regular exercise.

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NewsJul 20, 2026

Why Americans Are Paying Cash for Medical Care in South Korea

South Korea treated more than 173,000 American patients in 2025. Their numbers are rising faster than the data can explain, as private facilitators sell cash-pay screenings outside U.S. insurance networks and Seoul consolidates its lead over cities such as Busan.

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NewsJun 17, 2026

Netflix’s Teach You a Lesson Reopens Korea’s Teacher-Protection Debate

Overseas, Netflix’s Teach You a Lesson looks like an anti-bullying revenge drama. In South Korea, it has become a sharper policy question: how to protect teachers without reviving the old machinery of corporal punishment.

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NewsApr 8, 2026

Who Makes a BTS Site in Busan?

As BTS’ return drives global attention back to Busan, some fan landmarks were built by ARMY, while others are now being packaged by institutions trying to turn attention into tourism.

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NewsAug 16, 2025

The Philosophy and Architecture of Korea’s Borrowed Scenery

Korean chagyeong, the art of borrowing scenery, weaves distant mountains, rivers, and seasonal light into the living fabric of everyday space.

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NewsJun 22, 2025

The City, the Mirror, the Self: A Phenomenology of Identity in Our Unwritten Seoul

Our Unwritten Seoul offers something rare: a story not of transformation, but of unraveling. By following twin sisters who exchange lives, the drama dismantles the myth of fixed identity.

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