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    What I Noticed About Everyday Life in Korea

    December 4, 2025 /

    Living in Korea for several years has given me the chance to notice many small but meaningful parts of daily life. In the beginning, everything felt unfamiliar, but over time these tiny habits became the things I looked forward to observing. They’re not major traditions or historical customs—just everyday behaviors that show how people in Korea adapt to the weather, commute, fashion trends, and student life. For foreigners living in Korea, these details can feel surprising at first, but eventually they start to make perfect sense. Mini Fans and Warm…

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    Zhen Yan Jin

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