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- History Lives
[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 14: Kim Yu-sin, Hero of the Unification
Episode 14: Kim Yu-sin, Hero of the Unification The great-grandson of a conquered king became the supreme commander of the conquering state. Belisarius served a Roman emperor; Kim Yu-sin served a kingdom that had absorbed his own. Kim Yu-s…
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- Cultural Diversity
Mansu 5-dong Community Social Security Council Strengthens Care for Vulnerable Residents with Kimjang Kimchi Sharing
The Mansu 5-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Namdong-gu, Incheon, announced on the 28th that it is carrying out a kimjang kimchi support project together with the Mansu 5-dong Community Social Security Council to help low-income and v…
- Cultural Diversity
Namdong-gu Brings Together Children from Local Children’s Centers, Hosts Sports Day and Culture Festival
Incheon's Namdong-gu (District Mayor Lee Byung-rae) announced on the 28th that it recently held the '2026 Happy Sports Day & Children's Culture Festival' at the Namdong Eoullim Gymnasium and the Sorae Saetgil Artificial Turf Field. The eve…
- Cultural Diversity
Namdong-gu Promotes Sorae Wetland Ecological Park, Where Ecology and History Meet
Incheon's Namdong-gu District (District Mayor Lee Byung-rae) announced on the 28th that it is promoting the value of Sorae Wetland Ecological Park (소래습지생태공원) as a representative architectural asset of the region that preserves both…
- K-Art
D’Artone Family Classical Concert to Be Held at Lotte Concert Hall on December 5
Seoul-based professional arts group D'Artone (디아트원) will present the family classical concert "A Winter Classical Fairy Tale to Listen to with Your Child — From Vivaldi to Disney" at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 5, at Lotte Concert…
- K-Art
D’Art One Family Classical Concert to Be Held at Lotte Concert Hall on December 5
D'Art One (디아트원), a Seoul-designated professional arts organization, will present the family classical concert "A Winter Classical Fairy Tale to Listen to with Your Child: From Vivaldi to Disney" at Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul at 11:30…
- People
Anidu CEO Lee Jin-sik: From VHS to AI… Taking on Content for Children Worldwide
Anidu CEO Lee Jin-sik is running a business that connects animation, games, and artificial intelligence (AI) centered on children's educational content. Starting out producing content for VHS and DVD media, he has since shifted his busines…
- 100 Years Ago Today
[100 Years Ago Today] October 27, 1926 – Pawnshop Murder Puts Seoul
Wednesday, October 27, 1926 · Gyeongseong (Seoul) · 10:10 PM KST (1:10 PM UTC) "10:10 - As the clock smiles, reflect on a century of history" As you wind down your day, picture Seoul on this evening a century ago. Somewhere in the Jongno d…
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- Cultural Diversity
Shin Cheon-jae’s Solo Exhibition ‘Gravity Forgot Me: Green Nonviolence’ to Open October 26 at Gallery VIV in Seoul
A contemporary art exhibition exploring life, gravity, and the meaning of floating existence... running until November 1 Visual artist Shin Cheon-jae (신천재), who has built a distinctive body of work across diverse media including paintin…
- Cultural Diversity
Hope Recovery Charity Concert to Be Held Nov. 1 at EZER Hall in Songpa, Seoul
Aimed at climate and environmental recovery and supporting neighbors affected by disasters Vocalists including Oh Chang-ho and Lee Ji-hyun, and pianist Kim Jong-kyung, to perform The Hope Recovery Charity Concert, held for climate and envi…
- Three Kingdoms 365
[Day 155] Three Thunders
The giant on the bridge drew a great breath. It rose and swelled within his chest. Then his voice opened. "Wo nai Zhang Yide ye! Shei gan yu wo jue si zhan!" I am Zhang Yide. Who dares come to a fight to the death with me? That single shou…
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- Environmental Policy
Michuhol-gu turns coffee grounds into fuel while creating jobs for seniors
Michuhol-gu District (Mayor Kim Jung-sik) in Incheon is moving ahead with a program to recycle coffee grounds from cafes into resources such as biofuel and to link their collection to jobs for local seniors. The district signed a memorandu…
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Michuhol-gu District to use AI to detect early signs of isolation among single-person households
Incheon's Michuhol-gu District (Mayor Kim Jung-sik) is setting up a system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect early signs of emotional isolation and crisis among residents who live alone. The district said on the 27th that it…
- Welfare Policy
Homegrown sweet potatoes, 700 kg, shared with neighbors in Yeonsu-gu
A group of private employment service providers in Incheon has donated freshly harvested sweet potatoes, grown by its own members, to help vulnerable residents of Yeonsu-gu. Yeonsu-gu District (Mayor Lee Jae-ho) said on the 27th that it re…
- Health Innovation
Yeongjong-gu District launches no-smoking campaign on apartment walkways, a blind spot for secondhand smoke
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) said on the 27th that it has started an on-site campaign against secondhand smoke on walkways between apartment complexes, where designating no-smoking zones alone has not been enough t…
- Welfare Policy
Ongjin-gun County launches social isolation prevention campaign to identify at-risk households early
Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) has launched the '2026 Social Isolation Prevention Awareness Campaign' to identify households at risk of isolation early and provide them with support. The county said on the 27th that it carried…
- Economic Policy & Trends
Yeonsu-gu to inspect top-ranked bidders for construction projects, screening out ‘paper companies’ at bidding stage
Incheon's Yeonsu-gu District (Mayor Lee Jae-ho) has set up a safeguard to stop so-called "ghost companies" from winning public construction contracts. These are firms that meet construction business registration requirements only on paper.…
- History Lives
[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 13: King Muyeol, Architect of Unification
Episode 13: King Muyeol, Architect of Unification Winning a war is one skill. Designing the world that follows it is another. In 654 CE, a seasoned diplomat in his early fifties took the throne of Silla. He is remembered as King Taejong Mu…
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- Welfare Policy
Michuhol-gu holds opening ceremony for Hakik Forena Public Daycare Center, adding public childcare inside apartment complex
Incheon's Michuhol-gu District (Mayor Kim Jung-sik) held an opening ceremony on the 23rd for the Hakik Forena Public Daycare Center, located inside the Forena Incheon Hakik Apartment complex. With another public childcare facility now insi…
- Kim Mi-hee, Columnist
Protecting My Own Sleep Is Also Caregiving: Sleep Principles Caregivers Set for Themselves
By Columnist Kim Mi-hee In a caregiver's day, sleep is always what happens in the time left over. Only after preparing meals, giving medication, checking hospital appointments and finishing the housework does my turn finally come. But left…
