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Tang Ping, the disillusionment of the Chinese youth The Rise of the New Trend ‘Tang Ping’  Recently in China, the trend is ‘Youth Nursing Home’ services, where it is able to relax and enjoyleisure in the middle of nature at minimal costs. The residents of such nursing homes are the young adults around their 20s or 30s who sought for ‘retirement’ from the strenuous working it was required to make up to the social standards. Such a movement is clas..
Strengthening the protection of teachers’ right As of 2024, the most preferred career among middle and high school students is a teacher. This result  has continued for 17 years. The main reason to become a teacher is the desire to help students grow. However, the reality is much different from the ideal.  On July 18, 2023, a teacher working at an elementary school committed suicide due to malicious complaints. This incident caused a huge imp..
Plans and progress for AI digital textbooks The Ministry of Education has established a comprehensive plan for fostering digital human resources to realize personalized education for all and has prepared a digital-based education innovation plan. The core of the digital-based education innovation plan is to develop and distribute AI digital textbooks and expand teacher training to strengthen the capabilities of teachers who utilize them, ..
Is 'Short-Form Video' Good or Bad? 'Short-form video' refers to video content that is 5-90 seconds in duration. Short-form videos such as YouTube's 'Shorts' and Instagram's 'Reels' are trending worldwide, and Korea is no exception to this phenomenon. Short video content is becoming the top trend of online video services. According to Open Survey, a consumer data platform, about 70% of Koreans watched short-form videos in 2023. Th..
The rise of AI translators One of the biggest innovations AI has brought for us is the break of the language barrier. Translation technology is growing rapidly, enabling users to utilize a wider range of higher-quality functions that no one could have imagined in the old days. According to the 2021 report by Global Market Insights, the AI translation technology market is predicted to grow at an average rate of 25% from $6..
Nuclear development of Korea South Korea has been developing its nuclear energy technology and has made remarkable improvements. Currently, one-third of South Korea’s electricity is provided by 26 reactors. In 1987, Korea’s state-run utility made its own design of a homegrown reactor by agreeing to technology transfer with US-based Combustion Engineering. As a result, 26 reactors were built and 4 reactors are on schedule. T..
Would Theaters Disappear Permanently? Recently, the extinction of theaters is hugely concerned. In fact, according to KOBIS, the revenue of theaters decreased from 970 billion won in 2019 to 598 billion won in 2023.  This decline started during Covid-19. As the Korean government refrained people from going out, people had fewer opportunities to visit theaters. To use public facilities including theaters, they had to install the gove..
In between private and public education Private education has become increasingly important in these days. The essential goal of education is said to make the range of children's knowledge wide and help them shape their future ‘on their power’. The purpose of education, however, has been changing. The problem is that education has become blind means of getting into prestigious university. Parents question the method of self-learning, ..