Burger King’s New York Steak Burger is making waves in Korea with its hefty patty, sweet and savory steak sauce, and Monterey Jack cheese. We dive into the taste, price, and what Korean foodies and online communities are saying about this buzzworthy new menu item.
A man in his 20s was arrested in Gwangju for a hit-and-run while driving without a license, then attempting to swap drivers with his brother. The case has sparked intense debate in Korean online communities about justice, responsibility, and the culture of traffic crime.
A woman in her 20s was arrested for deceiving gold shop owners in Busan by writing the payment amount in the depositor name field during bank transfers, but only sending a small sum. This scam allowed her to steal jewelry worth over 12 million KRW before being caught by police.
A 24-year-old woman was found dead in the lake near Dankook University, shocking the local community. Police are investigating the cause, while online forums reflect deep concern and cultural discussion about public safety and mental health.
A new campaign in Korea is tackling youth smartphone addiction, aiming to foster healthier habits and school cultures. The movement's launch event at the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education highlights community commitment and features inspiring stories of academic success without smartphones.
The 'Good Neighbors' project in Korea has identified 40,000 people in welfare blind spots, connecting them to vital resources. This blog explores the 2025 awards ceremony, volunteer stories, community reactions, and the cultural significance of grassroots welfare efforts.
Former Daegu Mayor Hong Joon-pyo has returned to Korea after a month in Hawaii, urging the new government to focus on national unity instead of political retaliation. His comeback has sparked intense debate in Korean media and online communities.
A 60-something stepfather in Jeonju is under investigation for repeatedly sexually assaulting his teenage stepdaughter since 2021. Police have applied for an arrest warrant, and the case has sparked intense debate and outrage in Korean online communities.
Song Eon-seok, the new floor leader of the People Power Party, is spearheading a series of meetings with first- and second-term lawmakers to gather opinions on party innovation, including proposals for a reformist convention and emergency committee restructuring. The discussions reflect deep internal debates about the party's direction and unity.
