The move "The Battle of Bongo-dong"

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Do you know the movie "The Battle of Bongo-dong"? Poster for the movie "Battle of Bongo-dong" The last time, I posted about the painful history of Korea and Japan about 100 years ago. This time, I will post about how many Koreans have organized and fought for independence against Japan. In the play, the main character,  Ae-shin, is practicing shooting for the volunteer army. Drama "Mr. Sunshine" main characters Currently showing on Netflix, "Mr. Sunshine", If you've seen "Mr. Sunshine", you might understand a little about the history of Korea and Japan. And if you've also seen the movie "The Battle of Bongo-dong", you may know it more realistically. Maybe, when Many Japanese, who don't know about the history of Korea and Japan, saw "Mr. Sunshine" and "the battle of Bongo-dong", they may say it's too exaggerated. The war is to die and kill, The side that started the war is in a position to su...

Why Koreans can't like Japan?

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I read the following article today. "The content that many Koreans were forcibly conscripted as sexual slaves during Japan’s Pacific War was diluted or deleted, and even the content that Dokdo was originally Japanese territory, but was forcibly occupied by Korea 70 years ago, was published in Japanese history textbooks, and it is scheduled to be published next year after proofreading." Many Koreans are very angry about this fact and have a lot of dissatisfaction with the current government for not responding directly to Japan. So, for those who want to know about Korean history, I'm going to post why Koreans don't like Japan. Today, we look back to Korea and Japan about 100 years ago. A hundred years ago, Korea and Japan were under different political systems. Korea was a kingdom ruled by the Joseon Dynasty, and Japan was a constitutional monarchy through rapid modernization. However, as Japan began to exert its influence on Joseon in the name of modernization in...

About Spring in Korea

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Hello, I am a proud Korean who loves Korea and lives in Korea. I have multiple blogs and thought it would be a good idea to start a blog to introduce Korea and Koreans to people around the world. For my first post, I want to introduce Korea's spring, which is a time when the coronavirus settles down, the warm weather arrives, and the streets are filled with beautiful flowers. 1. Cherry Blossom Season Korea's spring begins with various flowers blooming, including forsythia, magnolia, cherry blossoms, and azaleas. This beautiful scenery attracts not only Koreans but also many people from around the world. 2. Warm Temperatures After the harsh and cold winter, Koreans look forward to the warm temperatures that come with spring. It's a great time to go outside and enjoy the fresh air. 3. Outdoor Activities As the weather warms up, people enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. 4. Spring Festivals There are many festivals in Korea during the spring, such ...