He overthrew the Goryeo dynasty and founded a new dynasty ... Development of Grassroots Culture In the late Joseon period, commerce and industry entered a period of rapid development. Many children ...

Runaway slave Gudeok, played by actor Lim Ji-yeon, is pitied by the noble Ok family and gets adopted during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). However, when the daughter of the Ok family, Ok Tae ...

Joseon was Korea’s last dynasty, ruling over a united Korean peninsula for more ... Asia Society’s purpose is to navigate shared futures for Asia and the world across policy, arts and culture, ...

handicrafts and the lifestyle culture of the Joseon Dynasty's royal women. Because it attracted so much attention, we also expect a major response to this exhibition in the UAE from locals." More ...

The city of Seoul conducts this almost every day to foster a familiarity with the history of the Joseon Dynasty.

JTBC's fusion period drama, "The Tale of Lady Ok," tells the story of a lowly female slave in the Joseon Dynasty. However, unlike the typical damsel-in-distress trope seen in many historical ...

A 19th-century wooden signboard that once adorned the now-lost Seonwonjeon Hall at Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul has returned from Japan after a century away from home.

When visiting any new country, it is always useful to carve out some time to learn about the nation’s history and culture ... from the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), the Joseon dynasty (1392-1897 ...