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Three Kingdoms 365
[Day 151] Seventy Rings of Siege (Book 5 *The Third Door* Finale)
The afternoon at Changban (長坂) was drawing toward evening. The column of twenty-four thousand, thanks to the rear-guard of Guan Yu (關羽) and Zhang Fei (張飛), had come fifteen li further south on this afternoon alone. And yet, the diffe…
Yeon Samheum, the Commentator · 2026/10/23 20:10
History Lives
[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 9: Queen Seondeok, Korea
Episode 9: Queen Seondeok, Korea's First Female Sovereign In the very years Constantinople was fighting for its life and Arab armies were remaking the Middle East, a woman on the Korean peninsula was building an observatory and the tallest…
The Korean Today 333 · 2026/10/23 09:33
100 Years Ago Today
[100 Years Ago Today] October 22, 1926 – A Friday in Gyeongseong: The New Government-General Building Looms Over Gyeongbokgung as “Arirang” Fills the Theaters
Friday, October 22, 1926 · Gyeongseong · 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 a Friday night in Seoul, then called Gyeongseong, exactly one hundred years…
The Korean Today 1010 · 2026/10/22 22:10
Three Kingdoms 365
[Day 150] One Man and Ten Thousand Followers
On the afternoon of the fourth day, the column of twenty-four thousand reached a hill before Dangyang (當陽). The name of the hill was Changban (長坂): long, flat hill. Unlike its name, the distance from one end to the other ran twenty li.…
Yeon Samheum, the Commentator · 2026/10/22 20:10
History Lives
[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 8: The Hwarang, Silla
Episode 8: The Hwarang, Silla's Young Warriors Long before medieval Europe dreamed of knightly chivalry, a small Korean kingdom was already training its sons to be both poets and warriors. Every society asks how to turn its young people in…
The Korean Today 333 · 2026/10/22 09:33
100 Years Ago Today
[100 Years Ago Today] October 21, 1926 – Twenty Days After the Colonial Palace Opened, a Full Moon Over Gyeongseong and an Empire Conference in London
Thursday, October 21, 1926 · Evening Edition 10:10 PM KST (1:10 PM UTC) As the clock smiles, reflect on a century of history As you wind down your day, travel back one hundred years to Thursday, October 21, 1926. Gyeongseong, the colonial …
The Korean Today 1010 · 2026/10/21 22:10
Three Kingdoms 365
[Day 149] A Bundle Carried by the Crowd
On the afternoon after the river-crossing, the column of twenty-four thousand moved slowly down the southern road. The column's pace was slow. The old and frail walked in front, the middle in the middle, and the able-bodied at the rear. Th…
Yeon Samheum, the Commentator · 2026/10/21 20:10
History Lives
[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 7: King Jinheung, the Alexander of Silla
Episode 7: King Jinheung, the Alexander of Silla A boy crowned at the age of seven redrew the map of the Korean peninsula before he died at forty-two. In 540 CE, Jinheung became the 24th king of Silla. His mother, the Queen Dowager Jiso, h…
The Korean Today 333 · 2026/10/21 09:33
Three Kingdoms 365
[Day 148] The River-Crossers
At dawn on the last of the three days during which twenty-four thousand had crossed the river, Liu Bei (劉備) dismounted at the shallow waters of the southern bank. His horse's four hooves sank into the mud. The water rose to the belly of …
Yeon Samheum, the Commentator · 2026/10/20 20:10
History Lives
[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 6: Beopheung and Ichadon – Buddhism Sanctioned in Blood
Episode 6: Beopheung and Ichadon - Buddhism Sanctioned in Blood In the autumn of 527, a young Silla official stretched out his neck for the executioner, and a kingdom on the edge of the known world changed its faith. Ichadon is one of East…
The Korean Today 333 · 2026/10/20 09:33

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코리안투데이 — articles

[Day 151] Seventy Rings of Siege (Book 5 The Third Door Finale)

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 9: Queen Seondeok, Korea

[100 Years Ago Today] October 22, 1926 – A Friday in Gyeongseong: The New Government-General Building Looms Over Gyeongbokgung as “Arirang” Fills the Theaters

[Day 150] One Man and Ten Thousand Followers

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 8: The Hwarang, Silla

[100 Years Ago Today] October 21, 1926 – Twenty Days After the Colonial Palace Opened, a Full Moon Over Gyeongseong and an Empire Conference in London

[Day 149] A Bundle Carried by the Crowd

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 7: King Jinheung, the Alexander of Silla

[Day 148] The River-Crossers

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 6: Beopheung and Ichadon – Buddhism Sanctioned in Blood

[Day 151] Seventy Rings of Siege (Book 5 *The Third Door* Finale)

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 9: Queen Seondeok, Korea

[100 Years Ago Today] October 22, 1926 – A Friday in Gyeongseong: The New Government-General Building Looms Over Gyeongbokgung as “Arirang” Fills the Theaters

[Day 150] One Man and Ten Thousand Followers

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 8: The Hwarang, Silla

[100 Years Ago Today] October 21, 1926 – Twenty Days After the Colonial Palace Opened, a Full Moon Over Gyeongseong and an Empire Conference in London

[Day 149] A Bundle Carried by the Crowd

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 7: King Jinheung, the Alexander of Silla

[Day 148] The River-Crossers

[History Lives On – Silla Series] Episode 6: Beopheung and Ichadon – Buddhism Sanctioned in Blood

[Day 151] Seventy Rings of Siege (Book 5 The Third Door Finale)