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Features Team

The Features Team produces in-depth, long-form stories, offering thorough investigations and narratives on issues that impact societies worldwide, beyond the headlines.

How Busan Is Using Distributed Energy to Power a New Industrial Era in Gangseo

How Busan Is Using Distributed Energy to Power a New Industrial Era in Gangseo

As a finalist for Korea’s first Distributed Energy Specialized Area, Busan’s Gangseo District is testing new energy models—including battery storage, virtual net metering, and UPS-as-a-Service—to build a resilient, decentralized urban power system.

Designed to Distract: How Overstimulation Reshapes the Mind

Designed to Distract: How Overstimulation Reshapes the Mind

Why do small sounds feel unbearable? Why does silence feel unnatural? Neuroscience, psychology, and culture all point to the same answer: too much, too fast, for too long.

Spirituality Without Doctrine: The Philosophical Afterlife of Korean Tradition

Spirituality Without Doctrine: The Philosophical Afterlife of Korean Tradition

Religious doctrines may fade, but deeper patterns endure.In South Korea, ancient traditions have migrated from temples into gestures, emotions, and social expectations.This is a story about how we live what we no longer believe—and why it matters.