Why Did Calling an 8-Year-Old ‘Oppa’ Become National News in Korea?
A 2026 scandal over calling a child ‘oppa’ pushed Korea’s language authority to set its first-ever age rule — the timeline, and how the words really work.
Korean workplace culture
What Is Nunchi? The Unspoken Skill Running Every Korean Office
Nunchi is the Korean skill of reading a room’s mood without being told. Here’s what it means, how it runs Korean offices, and why Gen Z is pushing back.