Gongsanseong Fortress, an ancient fortress from 1500 years ago

1 Introduction to Gongsanseong Fortress. SummaryGongju Gongsanseong is a royal castle of Baekje Ungjin period located in Sanseong-dong, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do. Therefore, it was called Ungjinseong at that time.The castle wall is currently made of earthen wall on the east side and stone wall on the rest. Accordingly, it is known that it was built as … Read more

Magoksa(Temple) a beautiful temple with spring sunlight and water colors

1 Introduction to Magoksa Magoksa Temple, located on the eastern hillside of Taehwasan Mountain in Unam-ri, Sagok-myeon, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, is the headquarters of the 6th district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. As can be seen from its nickname, ‘Spring Magok,’ Taehwasan Mountain, where Magoksa Temple is located, is full of life in the … Read more

Nongak, as a traditional Korean music

1 Introduction to Nongak. [Origin]The term Nongak refers to music played by farmers while farming.It originated from the idea of ​​increasing work efficiency and reducing fatigue during difficult tasks such as weeding, weeding, and planting rice seedlings, and further encouraging cooperation.Therefore, Nongak is also called Pungjaeng (豊錚) to pray for a good harvest.There are theories … Read more

Pigeon Valley Falls(Bidulginang Pogpo)

Bidulginang Falls is a basalt erosion valley located in Daehwasan-ri, Yeongbuk-myeon, and is located at the end of Bulmucheon, which originates from Bulmusan Mountain. The name Bidulginang Falls comes from the fact that the surrounding terrain resembles a hollow pocket like a pigeon’s nest. Another theory is that it is called Bidulginang because pigeons have … Read more

How to avoid failure in business

People and companies go through cycles from birth to death. Just as we go through childhood and adolescence, middle age and old age, companies also have curves such as the initial stage, growth stage, maturity stage, and maintenance stage. Just like people, there is nothing eternal in companies. Businesses need to move upward with small … Read more

What is the bread culture like in Korea?

 In the West, wheat was used as an ingredient to make bread, while in the East, rice was cultivated and eaten. <Chrysanthemum Market> Some people seem to use this as a principle for distinguishing races, and although wheat and rice are close in plant taxonomy, their methods of use are completely different. Bread is coarse, … Read more

Korea’s only cathode material manufacturer: POSCO FutureM

Semiconductors, quantum computers, and artificial intelligence (AI) seem to be the trend, but the importance of batteries, a core component of electric vehicles, is not overstated. Let’s analyze POSCO FutureM, a cathode material manufacturer, one of the four major battery materials. Among the four major components of batteries, namely secondary batteries, cathode materials, electrolytes, and … Read more