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Top 10 Famous Korean Philosophers

Most of Korean philosophers have taken positions at government, so their philosophy reveals during tenure except Jung, Yak-Yong.
1. Jung, Yak-Yong: Jung is one of pioneer who virtually helped Cho-sun Dynasty civilians. He also wrote the book that covers ethics of officials, which called Mokminsimseo. He also invented Korean crane to build HwaSeong which is now [...]

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Top 5 mistakes that Foreign guys make when meeting and dating Korean women

This is a guest post by BlueMystery.

Living in Korea is very challenging. Even more so, building a life is even more work, especially a dating life.
Unfortunately, foreigners who come here make big mistakes when it comes to meeting and dating Korean women. In fact, I’ve taken the time to write down what I’ve found to [...]

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English Magazines in Korea

I like pretty pictures and glossy paper. That’s why I enjoy the expatriate magazines in English in Korea. Most of them are free but some you have to pay for.
Here’s a list and their prospective websites in alphabetical order.
10 Magazine – Probably one of the highest quality magazines out there. You also have to pay [...]

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Unboxing iRiver P35

I bought a Portable Media Player (PMP) for the long subway/bus rides around Seoul.
I wanted to watch movies, tv shows, lectures, and read the occassional PDF files.
Here’s the video of the unboxing…

I ultimately returned it because it didn’t do what I thought it would do. It was terrible with the PDFs and didn’t have the [...]

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Teaching Kimchi’s Top Ten: KPop Music

This is an experimental post to see if this is worth my time at all. I’ve been getting into Korean Music also known as KPop. I’d like to share with everyone the top ten according to the local English radio station in Seoul, TBS EFM. Go to Youtube.com directly and click on the HD button [...]

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