One of the things that I truly love about the city of Busan, South Korea are the beautiful bridges. Typically, the Gwangali “Diamond” Bridge gets all of the attention and rightly so! It is a beautiful bridge that lights up with a fantastic show each night around 7 or 8 pm.

 JTBC's new television program "Run On" is apparently very LGBTQ+ positive. This Newsen article has put Run On on my list of potential Netflix shows ... even though the article was rather difficult to translate! Nice to see that Run On is a member of the growing number of K dramas with queer content. 

Painting a picture of love that falls outside of the 'normal method' has left viewers with a deep impression. 

Have you ever asked yourself the question “Why learn Korean?” What is so special about this language? Among all the languages in the world, each of them cool and unique and quite possibly worthy of learning, why should you choose to study Korean?

In this article, we hope we can decidedly answer the question “Why learn Korean?” and hopefully give you the inspiration to continue your Korean language studies.

Let’s check out the reasons why you totally should learn Korean!

Let’s face it, 2020 was a terrible year. Many people such as myself have not only lost jobs, income, but family members as well. We are all hoping that this year heals those wounds and puts us on a better path. However, much of what happened last year is still currently happening with the only exception being a certain former U.S. President.

While searching for an interesting article this week to translate, I stumbled upon an article in the Hankyoreh titled Gabriel Yun's 20 years of fighting for human rights togeand HIV ... Fighting and living together. The article is a retrospective on Gabriel Yun's activism. It is a bit long for me to translate here, but there are some good vocabulary words that I thought I'd introduce.