Surviving in Korea’s Hyper-Competitive Society: Insights and Strategies

Korea’s competitive nature is deeply rooted in its cultural and historical contexts. The concept of ‘bali bali’ (meaning ‘hurry hurry’) encapsulates the fast-paced and efficiency-driven mindset prevalent in Korean society. This competitiveness is evident in education, where students undergo rigorous schooling and high-stakes testing, in the job market, characterized by intense competition for positions in … 더 읽기