A Chokseokru pavilion overlooking the Namgang River

1 Introduction to Chokseokru pavilion. When war broke out, it was used as a command center to protect Jinjuseong Fortress, and during peaceful times, it was used as a civil service examination (examination center). It was restored in 1960 by gathering the power of citizens to create the Jinjuseong Historic Site Preservation Association after it … Read more

Jongmyo Shrine, houses the ancestral tablets of the kings of the Joseon Dynasty.

1 Introduction to Jongmyo Shrine. Jongmyo Shrine is located at 157 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, and houses the ancestral tablets of the kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty. It is a Confucian shrine that holds ancestral rites, a ritual to hold ancestral rites, and is a building that symbolizes the royal family and the nation … Read more

The true value of learning oriental thought (humanities)

I dare say that the humanities of the East are ultimately the study that makes the small person become the great person or the gentleman. In the real world, how much are we swayed by our surroundings? In comparison with others, or in wanting to have more material things, or inability to control our greed, … Read more

How to be happier than the rich

What is rich? It is simply material abundance or mental stability. Rich people are usually referred to as being rich economically. How to become richThey say life is a one-shot deal, so are people who save diligently fools? If your life changes after one investment, how will you endure the hardships you have endured? In … Read more

Milk, for future generations

Milk, along with eggs, is a complete food that contains all the nutrients humans need, including amino acids. It is self-evident that it should contain all the necessary ingredients, as it is the first food for mammals to become adults. 1 Famous Wording The words of Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, … Read more

Gangwon Gamyeong(Official residence) with a sense of emotion

1 Introduction to Gangwon Gamyeong. Gangwon Gamyeong was the center of local administration in Gangwon-do during the Joseon Dynasty, overseeing the 26 bu (府), mok (牧), gun (郡), and hyeon (縣). It was established in 1395 (the 4th year of King Taejo’s reign) and carried out the administrative affairs of Gangwon-do for 500 years until … Read more