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(Photo by: Doo Ho Kim / Flickr) Well-known South Korean architect Choi Si Young says well-managed farms can turn into cultural spots.

Nov 20, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Well-Known South Korean Architect Choi Si Young Says Well-Managed Farms Can Turn Into Cultural Site

South Korean architect Choi Si Young continues his passion for farming and gardening as he is set to design a nature-friendly restaurant in western Seoul.

Female Athletes

Oct 27, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

Muscles Are The New Positive Beauty Trend In South Korea

There's a new beauty trend in South Korea.

Lydia Ko (Photo by Thananuwat Srirasant/Getty Images)

Nov 18, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Korean-New Zealander Lydia Ko Becomes The Youngest To Achieve 10 Wins On Top-Tier Tours And The World's Number 1 Golfer

Korean-New Zealander Lydia Ko regains world's number 1 golfer spot after winning the LPGA Taiwan Championship on Sunday. Aside from that, she is also the youngest player at 18 to accomplish 10 wins on any top-tier tours.

2015 Seoul Fashion Week features

Nov 18, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Fashion Designer Jin Teok Celebrates Her 50th Year In The Industry

South Korean fashion designer Jin Teok celebrates her 50th year in the industry with an exhibit called "Anthology: Jin Teok, Creation of 50 Years," which was featured during the 2015 Seoul Fashion Week.

(Author: hyolee2) Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun Hee donated 17.6 million dollars to

Oct 24, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun Hee Donates 17.6 Million Dollars To Government-Initiated Employment Fund 'Youth Hope Fund'

Chairman of Samsung Group, Lee Kun Hee donated 17.6 million dollars from his personal assets to employment fund called "Youth Hope Fund." The employment fund was initiated by South Korean president Park Geun Hye last month.

Police officer

Oct 23, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

South Korean Cop Killed While Trying To Save Autistic Teenager On Police Day

Lieutenant Lee Ki-tae was nearing retirement.

South Korean sports legend Park Chan Ho. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Sports Legend Park Chan Ho Is The Promotional Ambassador Of 2015 World Baseball Softball Confederation Premier 12

South Korean sports legend Park Chan Ho was chosen to be the promotional ambassador of this year's WBSC which will open in November and will be held Japan and Taiwan.

The cast of

Oct 22, 2015 AM EDT - Therese Agcopra

ABC Gives Ken Jeong's Comedy Sitcom "Dr. Ken" The Full-Season Order

Ken Jeong's "Dr. Ken" has become such a huge hit among viewers that ABC is giving it the full-season order.

Korean food

Oct 21, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

Buddhist Nun Jeong Kwan Beat Many Odds To Become Recognized Chef

Who is Jeong Kwan?

South Korean pianist Cho Seong Jin wins the first prize of 17th International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition in Poland. (Author: Jialiang Gao)

Nov 11, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Pianist Cho Seong Jin Wins 17th Internatinal Frederic Chopin Piano Competition In Warsaw, Poland

21-year-old South Korean Cho Seong Jin wins the first prize of 17th International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition. Canadian and American pianists won the second and third prizes.

Cosmetic surgery

Oct 20, 2015 PM EDT - Ji Hyun Joo

[PHOTOS] Of South Korean Women After Plastic Surgery Offers Insight Into Contradicting Society

10 women agreed to be photographed shortly after getting plastic surgery.

LA-based South Korean author Steph Cha is the only writer of Korean-American feminist noir.

Nov 10, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Korean Author Steph Cha Is The Only Writer Of Korean-American Feminist Noir; L.A.-Based Author Recently Released Third Installment Of Her Juniper Song Series

South Korean author Steph Cha released the third installment of her Juniper Song series this year. The LA-based author is considered the only writer of Korean-American feminist noir.

The members of EXO were one of the celebrities who auctioned their possessions for charity. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

EXO And Other South Korean Celebrities Donate Personal Stuff For An Online Charity Auction To Support Children From Underprivileged Families

An online charity auction was initiated by a local auction house to support children from underprivileged families. A number of South Korean celebrities donate their personal possessions to participate in the charity deed.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the No Labels Problem Solver Convention at New Hampshire (Photo by Darren McCollester / Getty Images)

Nov 01, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Korean-American Student Calls Out Presidential Hopeful Donald Trump About South Korea’s Military Support From The U.S.

A Korean-American student from Harvard University created buzz at the event in New Hampshire after calling out on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for his views on the U.S.-South Korea defense alliance.

South Korean man says homosexuality is a

Nov 09, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

South Koreans Remain Ambivalent About Homosexuality; Man Talks About What It Feels Like Being Gay In A Conservative Country

A research conducted by Pew Research Center revealed that 57 percent of surveyed South Koreans consider homosexuality as unacceptable.

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