K-Webtoon Review: Ghost Teller – Humans Are The Scariest

Sameen Murtaza, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Ghost Teller is a horror webtoon created by QTT. It’s an official English translation that started in 2018 and concluded on July 25th, 2020. We have all heard stories from humans, but now let’s hear from the ghosts themselves! Changing from conventional storytelling, we see ghosts talking about how cruel…

KALEIDOSCOPIC VIEW OF KOREAN FESTIVALS

Anuja Vijayan, Kolkata, West Bengal South Korea is a fascinating country with plenty of reasons for celebrations, whether it’s about food, nature, historic events, or the changing seasons. Beautiful displays, major ceremonies, and traditional dressing up are all part of their celebrations. Aside from its great addicting K-Pop melodies, K-Drama series, movies, and delectable foods,…

K-Webtoon Review: Dr. Frost: The Psychological Detective

Sameen Murtaza, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Dr. Frost is a webtoon written and illustrated by Lee Jong-beom. It is a psychological thriller that follows our protagonist, Baek Nam-bong popularly known as Dr. Frost, who is a bartender and psychologist. While most of us are taught that humans are unique, however, Dr. Frost believes that humans are…

Iconic K-Pop Fashion Concepts

Diya Nair, Kochi, Kerala Every time our favorite group makes a comeback; along with great music, fancy music videos and dope choreography we also get a new concept and a plethora of new outfits and new fashion trends that impact whole of industry—whether it be SHINee’s coloured wide leg jeans with puddle hems or even…

Jeju Island’s Tourism

 Khushi Sharma, Delhi Jeju Island is the heart of Korean topography and who knows it better than Korean drama fans? Korea is a land of various landforms. From mountains to coast, the natural serenity of South Korea is unbeatable. Known as the “Island of Three Abundances” where abundance are the wind, rocks, and women. It…

Dabang: The OG South Korean Coffee Houses

Abhilasha Rawat, Pune, Maharashtra Want to visit some hidden gems in South Korea? Dabangs are the answer! Before major coffee franchises took over the coffee culture in South Korea, dabangs played an important role in Korean social and cultural life.  Hakrim Dabang (Picture Credits: VISITKOREA) Dabang Dabang is a combination of two Korean characters: ‘da’…

6 Trending Korean snacks of 2023

Bhagyashree Thingalaya, Mumbai, Maharashtra Korean snacks are an ongoing famous trend among all countries, which is mainly popularized by Korean dramas and in fact by K-pop idols as well! With a huge type of flavours available to suit different taste buds, there’s something for everybody. Such Korean snacks are made available more easily due to…

Dining and Drinking Culture of South Korea

Isha Singh, Delhi Food is not only about flavours, nutrients, and calories but also depicts values, traditions, and culture. As we know, for years Korea has been known for its rich, diverse history and the evolution of Korean cuisine from Kimchi to Ramyeon. It has been seen that with the increasing Hallyu wave, there has…

K-Webtoon Review: The Makeup Remover

Pahul Nanra, Delhi Have you been looking for a webtoon that revolves around self-confidence, self-love, and questions beauty standards? Well, then, The Makeup Remover is a perfect choice. The creator of this comic, Lee Yone, uses makeup as a tool for empowerment and change, showing that it can serve a positive purpose as well. Picture…

10 Must-Visit Places in South Korea for Every Traveller

Saumya Jain, Delhi When you think about South Korea, there are a million musings and fleeting glances in your head flooded with concerts, K-pop, K-dramas, Ramyeon, Kimchi, Lotte World, hanbok, cherry blossoms, aesthetic cafes, and whatnot. I am sure visiting South Korea has been a part of your wish list; you wish to tick it…