At that time, General Yi Seong-gye had become popular among the people for his role in driving away foreign invaders. He overthrew the Goryeo dynasty and founded a new dynasty, Joseon. As the first ...

Recognizing her ability to speak out against the injustices faced by Baek-i, her maidservant, and her mother Mak-sim, she ...

An exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sheds light on the lives and aesthetic tastes of women in the royal court of Korea's Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).

In addition to these burial mounds, associated buildings form integral parts of the tombs, and the grounds are usually adorned with a range of stone objects including figures of people and animals.

1894 -- Farmers and other working-class people rise up against corrupt bureaucrats in the southwestern area of the Korean Peninsula, triggering the nationwide "Donghak" movement. The Joseon Dynasty ...

I have seen my fair share of sageuk stories, Korean films, and dramas about the Joseon Dynasty. With many period films ...

19 (Yonhap) -- The royal meals of the Joseon Dynasty featured an array of ... reflecting the lives of the people through the ingredients sourced from all regions of the country." ...

Seo Jung-hee confesses the moment she fell in love with her future husband, who is '6 years younger'. Seo Jung-hee will join ...