희망과 행복의 샘 Spring of Hope & Happiness

Many western people know Korea has not her own culture and is a similar country to China and Japan. But Korea had her own excellent and distinguished culture. A known scholar, Wang In was invited by Japanese King, Eung sin in AD 405 and went with the sveral books in Chinese, which included Nonear and Cheonja mun. He taught Japanese Roral families and high ranking people letters, a scince, techl..

Dokdo is land of Republic of Korea. It is an island 89.493km off from Ulrungdo, which belongs to Kyeungsangbuk Province of Republic of Korea. General Isabu of Sila dynasty, one of 3 old Korean countries, conquered Usan country In 512, which is now Ulrung county including Dokdo. Since that time, Dokdo has been land of Repulic of Kroea.

On dol means'a warm stone'. Korean have used to live on a floor, not on a bed long ago. The floor is made of a wide and slim stone and a soil. The such floor is generally called On dol On dol is one of means of heating system. The floor made of using stones and soil is warmed by sending a fire under the floor. This heating systems has been found only in Korea. It is Korea's unique and typical he..

Most of Korean have their own Jokbo(族譜). Jokbo is the history of korean family. korean can know their first anestor-his name, his family, his job and his work etc.. From the founder of their family to themselves, they can know the developing generations. In the world, there may not be people like Korean who has a acuartic sure map of their family history. As far as I know, any other foreign ..

China says that Goguryeu is one of her small countries. But it is absolutly wrong. Goguryeu was established by Chumo or Jumong(鄒牟, 朱蒙), the first king, on BC 37 in Jolbon(卒本) region. The nation had the long history of 705 years, and was defeated by Shilra, one of Korean ancient three counties, on AD 668, and had 28 emperors during 705 years. This country won war of several times betw..

We have our own Alphabet, so called Hangul. This is consisted of 24 letters, which is four less than English alphabet. Hangul was created in 1443 by the great king Saejong of Lee dynasty as the name of Hoonminjungum. King Saejong wanted his people to have any other different letter from chinese one for them to speak, write and use easily. Because chinese letters, Hanmoon is very difficult for pe..

Korean women have the strong power more than that of those in any other countries. Firstly, Korean women continually have their own family name even after their marriage. On contrast to this, women in other countries changed immeadiately their own family name to their husand's family name if they get married. Secondly, women before marriage are called yang, miss in English. And women after marri..

Korea was founded about 5,000 years ago by Dan goon, who is the first Korean from beetween Son of heaven Emperor and woman who was a bear before.