KoreaPlus-Lifes

Hi, I'm [jeybee]. As a long-time resident of Seoul, I'm passionate about uncovering the authentic, everyday magic of Korea. This blog is my way of sharing my favorite spots, tips, and cultural insights with you, beyond the usual tourist traps.

Revolutionizing Daily Life: The Introduction of Mobile Resident Registration Cards in South Korea

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Mobile,Identification,IC Resident Registration Card,Future Implication,Issuance

As the world rapidly advances towards digital solutions, South Korea is set to launch a groundbreaking initiative by the end of this year. Starting December 27, all citizens aged 17 and older will have the option to receive their resident registration card in a mobile format. This innovative move promises to simplify daily tasks such … 더 읽기

Tragic Incident at Incheon City Hall: What You Need to Know

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Incheon City Hall,Unfortunate Event,Emergency Preparednes,Cardiac Arrest,Workplace

On the morning of May 30th, a tragic incident occurred at Incheon City Hall in South Korea. A 6th-grade public official, identified as Mr. A, was found in a state of cardiac arrest in the main building’s restroom. Despite immediate medical intervention and CPR performed by emergency responders, Mr. A unfortunately passed away. He was … 더 읽기

The Evolving Perception of Old Age in South Korea: Public Support for Raising the Senior Age and Extending Retirement

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South Korea,Senior Age,Retirement Extension,Benefi

South Korea is undergoing significant demographic shifts, leading to evolving perspectives on what constitutes old age. Recent surveys reveal that a majority of the population supports increasing the age classification for seniors from 65 to 70. This change reflects a broader trend towards reevaluating the roles and contributions of older adults in society. A comprehensive … 더 읽기