From Pressure to Possibility: The Evolving Attitudes Towards Family in Korea
Historically, Korean society has been deeply influenced by Confucian ideals, which emphasize filial piety, respect for elders, and a strong sense of duty towards family. The traditional family structure, typically a large, patriarchal extended family, was seen as the bedrock of society. This structure, known as ‘Chon-gae,’ played a pivotal role in maintaining social order … 더 읽기