One of the most available, and therefore the cheapest, foods in Korea, bean sprout provides arginine, which is known to help relieve hangovers. Many who drink tonight will have bean sprout and rice soup tomorrow. Called kongnamul-gukbap in Korean, the dish is usually served in a hot pot, the soup st
Traditional bibimbap has many regional versions, among which most famous are Jeonju Bibimbap (from Jeonju, Jollabukdo), and Jinju Bibimbap (from Jinju, Gyeongsangnamdo). When it comes to modern and fusion bibimbap, however, its variation is unlimited, because you can always make a new combination of
A statue was recently erected in Jongno, downtown Seoul, depicting the sitting figure of Jeon Bong-jun, the man at the forefront of the 1894 Donghak Peasant Movement where ordinary people rose up against the rampant corruption of the ruling classes, motivated by the teachings of Donghak. Founded in
