Category: Korean

Causes of the Korean War Essay To what extent was Stalin Responsible for the Korean War? In assessing the causes of the Korean War, it is of paramount importance to understand what Stalin and key players had to lose in Korea. The extent to which Stalin was responsible for the Korean War requires an understanding…

Essay about Korean Culture Cultural identity can be defined by different aspects of a culture, including but not limited to, language, food, and clothing styles. I will be focusing primarily on traditional Korean cuisine, why it is interesting and how this helps other people better understand Korean culture. I chose this topic, traditional Korean food…

90s Pop Culture Essay Shiri, the 1999 South Korean action blockbuster changed Asian cinema forever. 20 years ago, when Shiri was released, it outperformed Titanic in South Korean cinemas. This was a big deal as Titanic grossed USD 4,599,796 in Korea. Shiri was an integral part of the success of the Korean cinema wave. Kang…

Impact of Social Context in South Korea on Individuals’ Decisions to Undertake Plastic Surgery Introduction After the rapid development of the Korean economy in the 1950s, people who were sharply ignorant of their looks and clothing began to have enough money and time to dress themselves up. At the same time, under the influence of…

How Serious Is The Suicide Problem In South Korea? In this essay, I am going to talk about the suicide problem, which is very common and serious problem in South Korea. According to the First WHO report on suicide prevention, suicide in South Korea is the country with the third-highest estimated suicide rate for 2012…