"I told myself I would write a novel that takes another step towards light and warmth [...] but realized that something ...
The East Asian democracy’s long history of military rule loomed large for the public as President Yoon Suk Yeol faced backlash against his emergency martial law.
The last time South Korea imposed martial law, Gwangju endured a deadly crackdown. Han Kang, the Nobel Prize-winning author, ...
Anchor] For the first time in Korea, writer Han Kang has received the Nobel Prize for Literature, and interest in reading is ...
Anchor] Not only were rallies held in downtown Seoul, but also throughout the country.As the impeachment bill failed to cross ...
In the uncertain hours early Wednesday, many recalled the nation’s last martial law, which came after a coup installed a ...
A surge in dramas and literature dealing with the country's political trauma has helped older generations keep the memory of ...
I immediately thought of 1980, and the fear and desperation we felt,” said a 60-year-old lawmaker who lived through the ...
In May 1980, a South Korean woman, who lost her adolescent son in Gwangju, is overcome with grief in the cemetery where his ...
South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, says she was shocked at this week’s ...
South Korean author and Nobel Literature Prize winner Han Kang said on Friday she had been deeply shocked by the news of ...
An interactive exhibition of ceramics from the Joseon era (1392-1910) to Korea’s 1945 independence from the Japanese colonial ...