My fiancé has two older sisters who are both married, each with two kids. Everyone in Korea tells me this is bad news for me because everyone is afraid of marrying the only son, especially one who is the youngest child. The reason they give me is that an only boy is doted on and […]
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Korea: The Impossible Country – Book Review
Goodreads Summary: Long overshadowed by Japan and China, South Korea is a small country that happens to be one of the great national success stories of the postwar period. From a failed state with no democratic tradition, ruined and partitioned by war, and sapped by a half-century of colonial rule, South Korea transformed itself in […]
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