Compared to world’s happiest country, Finland, Korea was behind in three factors — freedom to make life choices, social support, and absence of corruption. The difference in the three factors between Korea and Finland explain more than half of the gap. To make the Korean people happier, social and cultural factors need improvements.
Image via Netflix. The sixth highest-rated drama of all time, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, was a phenomenon in Korea for much of the same reasons as Crash Landing On You and more. Kim Shin
Millions of South Koreans such as Lee Jin-hyeong are forced to keep studying even after college. “I study every day, from 9am to 1am,” said Lee, who spends most of his time at goshiwon (study
By one estimate, more than a third of Korean men and a quarter of Korean women who are now in their mid-to-late 30s will never marry. Even more will never have children. In 1960, Korean women had, on average, six children. In 2022, the average Korean woman could expect to have just 0.78 children in her lifetime.
The Soviet authorities and the Korean communists refused to co-operate on the grounds that it would not be fair, and many South Korean politicians boycotted it. A general election was held in the South on 10 May 1948. North Korea held parliamentary elections three months later on 25 August.
Foreign support to the Kim cult is important to North Korea’s world view. It appears to be the major reason why the North Korean government provides support to assorted Juche study groups worldwide.
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