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With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Yi Ik-sang's short story [Baptism of Soil]

Translated by Charles La Shure 

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Chae Man-sik's short story [Three Paths]

Translated by Jamie Chang

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Hyun Jin-geon's short story [Poor Man's Wife], we learn about Former Site of Hyeon Jin-geon's House.

Translated by Sora Kim Russell

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Yi Sang's short story [Child's Bone], we learn about Yi Sang’s House.

Translated by Janet Hong

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Jeon Sung-tae's short story [Bird], we talk about Jeollanamdo Province.

Translated by Jeon Seung-hee

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Lee Kyung's short story [Dust Star], we talk about poverty.

Translated by Jeon Miseli

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Lee Hye-kyung's short story [And Then the Festival], we talk about trauma and healing.

Translated by Bruce Fulton and Ju-chan Fulton

Introducing Baek Sehee's essay [I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki], we talk about mental health.

Translated by Anton Hur

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Nam Jung-hyun's short story [Land of Excrement]

Translated by Jeon Seung-hee

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature.

Introducing Kim Hye-jin's novel [Concerning My Daughter]

Translated by Jamie Chang