Hierarchical culture
Damaging individual
It makes discrimination in each person’s rights.
Ideal hierarchical culture
Give the task each person has to do.
Society will be good
In reality
The owner keeps the contractor down
Subordinate one’s own character
(중략)
ModernKorean society: surrounded by far much information than before
Human cognitive ability: almost co
I. Introduction
In the year 612 AD an Imperial Chinese army of more than a million soldiers marched on the northeast Asian kingdom of Goguryeo. Though vastly outnumbered, the soldiers of Goguryeo whom many modern-day Koreans see as their ancestors.
Now, almost 1,400 years later, Chinese scholars are claiming that the ancient kingdom of Goguryeo was a part of China’s "regional government fo
Drinking culture in Korea
Koreans, like their neighbours across the water in Japan, like a drink and a good time. The Japanese consume 70 litres of beer per person compared with 40 litres per capita in South Korea. Drinking has always enabled Koreans to cut loose from the rather stiff constraints of their hierarchical Confucian culture and a few drinks and a singalong are a big part of modern Ko
korean wave
Why did Korean pop culture became so popular?
Reasons to Korean dramas becoming popular.
1,The fact that Korean dramas are emotionally powerfull,
and that is what most Asians enjoy.
2, Korean TV dramas are infused with urban middle-class scenes as
representations of modernization and there are many young viewers in the
urban cities of Asia whose desires over
Koreans have risen up as one carrying flags in their hands. The sea of people in the streets united under the flag, which gave them strength and courage to overcome difficult and adversity.
Many such vivid examples can be found in Korea's modern history since the birth of the Taegeukgi. The incident that most clearly demonstrated the power of the Taegeukgi was the March 1 Independence Movement o