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Gonggi (Korean: 공기) is a Korean playground game that is traditionally played using five or more small grape-sized pebbles or plastic stones. It can be played alone or with friends. The stones are called gonggitdol (Korean: 공깃돌, lit. 'gonggi stones
Most kites, rectangular or stingray-shaped, are tethered with string on a reel. Kite flying is a traditional winter game for children and adults. There is a period of kite flying from New Year's Day to Daeboreum, [8] after which the kite string is cut for it to fly away. Kite flying is less common today, due to work obligations, but kites were ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Korean short stories" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 ...
He is a fixture from one of the most important early novels in Hangul – he is the first truly 'Korean' main character". [26] Professor Minsoo Kang writes in the foreword to his translation, " The Story of Hong Gildong is arguably the single most important work of classic (i.e., premodern) prose fiction of Korea, in terms of not only its ...
Gyeonmyo jaengju is a Korean folktale that has been traditionally been cited as the reason why cats and dogs fail to get along with each other. The story appears in numerous variations in several history folktale collections. The story is about a precious marble gifted to a poor fisherman by a mythic carp. After the marble is stolen, the ...
Jegichagi is a Korean traditional outdoor game in which players kick a paper jegi into the air and attempt to keep it aloft. A jegi is similar to a shuttlecock, and is made from paper wrapped around a small coin. In Korea, children usually play alone or with friends in winter seasons, especially on Korean New Year.
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One Lucky Day (Korean: 운수 좋은 날) is a 1924 realistic novel written by Hyun Jin-geon, first published by Gaebyeok.One rainy day, "good luck" comes to the old rickshaw-porter Kim, who has not seen money for ten days because of bad luck.