KOREAN CULTURE: The First Full Moon Festival (4)

Daeboreum ( 대보름 ), and its Superstitions and Customs  ❸ ● Jisinbapgi , or Jisin Bapgi  (Stepping on the Spirits of Earth) Jisinbapgi  (Pic...

KOREAN CULTURE: The First Full Moon Festival (3)

Daeboreum ( 대보름 ) and its Superstitions and Customs  ❷ ● Bureom and Gwibalggisul (Hard Shell Nuts and Refined Rice Wine) A Bureom corner...

KOREAN CULTURE: The First Full Moon Festival (2)

Daeboreum ( 대보름 ) and its Superstitions and Customs  ❶ 1.  DAEBOREUM SUPERSTITIONS Korean national holidays generally steep in “positive” s...

KOREAN CULTURE: New Year's Day (3)

Seol ( 설 ) and Seollal ( 설날 ) Yunnori by Kim Hongdo (1745~?) Yunnori is a traditional Korean board game people play all night on New Year...