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Sagajeong Market Extends a Warm Hand to Jungnang Donghaeng Sarangnet
The Sagajeong Market merchants' association has donated 1.5 million won to Jungnang Donghaeng Sarangnet, Jungnang-gu announced.

Jungnang-gu Holds 2025 Jungnang-gu Senior Longevity Celebration
On September 26, Jungnang-gu held the 2025 Jungnang-gu Senior Longevity Celebration, organized by the Hyosarang Volunteer Association.

Memorial Ceremonies Held for Yu Gwansun's 105th and Poet Kim Yeongnang's 75th Death Anniversaries
Jungnang-gu held memorial ceremonies on September 28 and 29 at Mangu Historical and Cultural Park to mark the 105th anniversary of Yu Gwansun's death and the 75th anniversary of poet Kim Yeongnang's death.

Incheon City to Hold '2025 Hanbok Sarang Incheon Citizens' Madang'
Incheon City announced it will hold the '2025 Hanbok Sarang Incheon Citizens' Madang' on October 11 at Incheon Aetteul in front of City Hall.

Incheon Wraps Up Baby Goods Flea Market Shared for Sharing
Incheon City announced it wrapped up a baby goods flea market on September 27 at Eoulkeunmadang in Incheon Grand Park, held in conjunction with a stroller walk.

Incheon Honors Stefan Mugosa with Honorary Citizenship
Incheon Metropolitan City awarded honorary citizenship to Incheon United FC striker Stefan Mugosa on October 8, ahead of the match against Suwon Samsung.

Incheon City Launches Rapid Response Team for Ginkgo Fruit Odor Complaints This Autumn
Incheon City has announced it is operating the "2025 Autumn Ginkgo Fruit Odor Complaint Rapid Response Team" to prevent odor from ginkgo fruit and slip accidents.

Korea Industrial Accident Disabled Association Incheon Branch to Host Outdoor Performances: Stage for Cultural Harmony Between Disabled Industrial Accident Survivors and Citizens
The Korea Industrial Accident Disabled Association Incheon Branch announced that it has finalized its plan to use outdoor performance venues in the second half of 2025.

Incheon Recruits Trainees for 2025 Second-Half Agricultural Machinery Safety Training
Incheon Metropolitan City announced that it is recruiting trainees for the 2025 second-half agricultural machinery safety training to prevent agricultural machinery safety accidents.

Incheon Culture & Arts Center to Stage Family Puppet Show 'Sancho and Don Quixote'
The Incheon Culture & Arts Center announced that the family puppet show 'Sancho and Don Quixote' will be staged at the Small Theater from October 23 to 25.

Ansan-si Citizens Together Committee Recruits Participants for Major Debate on 'Free Economic Zone and Future Ansan'
The Ansan-si Citizens Together Committee announced it is recruiting participants for a major debate on the theme 'Free Economic Zone and Future Ansan' until the 17th.

Hallyu 2025: Fusion of Technology and Tradition Captivates the World
The 2025 MyK FESTA and Hallyu Direction Seminar held in Seoul, along with a touring exhibition in Zurich, Switzerland, concluded by showcasing a Hallyu that combines technology and tradition.

World's Oldest Tenor Hong Un-pyo, 100, to Appear on KBS Show 'Hwanggeum Yeonmot'
Hong Un-pyo (100), introduced as the world's oldest opera singer, will appear in the recording of KBS Seminarae's 'Hwanggeum Yeonmot' on October 10.
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History Is Alive - Gojoseon Edition: Episode 10: Wiman's Coup - A Turning Point in Gojoseon's Political History
This is the 10th episode of the history series, covering the 194 BC event in which Wiman, who had fled from the state of Yan, drove out King Jun of Gojoseon.

The Truth About Variable Insurance
Insurance planner I Yujeong argues in her column that variable insurance is insurance, not an investment product, and that people should not be swayed by advertised returns.

Cheonan to Host 2025 Bbangbbang Day Festival on October 18-19
Cheonan-si announced that the “2025 Bbangbbang Day Cheonan” will be held over two days, from Saturday, October 18, to Sunday, October 19.
![[100년 전 오늘] 1925년 10월 9일 – 조선 첫 국세조사 마무리, 남자보다 51만 명 적었던 여자들](https://www.thekorean.today/wp-content/uploads/ins/imgdata/smilestory_kr/202608/2026080324377229-300x200.jpg)
[100 years ago today] October 9, 1925 - Joseon's first national census nears completion, with women outnumbered by men by 510,000
On October 9, 1925, Joseon's first national census (a simplified census) entered its final stage, and preliminary tallies were released.
![[WIA Languages Day 14/221] 동부 이누이트어 – 얼음 위에 새겨진 영원의 언어](https://www.thekorean.today/wp-content/uploads/ins/imgdata/smilestory_kr/202510/2025102247391406-300x300.png)
WIA Languages Day 14/221: Eastern Inuit – an eternal language carved into ice
The WIA language project introduced Eastern Inuit, spoken in Canada's Arctic region, as the 14th of the 221 languages it is documenting.

Galsan 2(i)-dong receives donated supplies from Daedong Apartment and Galsan District Police Substation
Galsan 2(i)-dong in Bupyeong-gu said it received rice and daily necessities ahead of Chuseok from the representative of the Daedong Apartment residents and the Galsan District Police Substation.

Bugae 2-dong receives 1.4 million won from Residents' Autonomy Committee for Chuseok neighborly love donation
Bugae 2-dong said it received 1.4 million won on October 1 from the dong's Residents' Autonomy Committee as a Chuseok neighborly love donation.
