Message to citizens of the world who love Korea

Greetings! We welcome all of you to future.prkorea.com. Our homepage is for anyone who are interested in Korea! Many of you might have listened to the musics by BTS and BLACKPINK, watched Parasite or Squid Game, and tried Bibimbap or Kimchi. Recently, many aspects of Korean culture has been spread out to the whole world as Korea became popular globally with the help of global networking services. As Koreans ourselves, we sincerely thank you for your sense of curiosity towards Korea.

 

 

Even though Korea has become widely known through global social media, unfortunately, unproven or false information on Korea have also been spread. This homepage provide information for those who have already seen or learned about Korea from various articles and books. Even though Korea has around 5,000-year-long history, many aspects including culture, history, people, food have been erroneously described or depicted in various articles. What you have already seen might not be the truth!

For example, you might have tried or heard of Kimchi, the delicious Korean pickled vegetables. On a book published in 2021 described Kimchi wrongly with no good reason. You can check out this example here. As you might have accessed the link, this homepage provides accurate information about Korea and how Korea has been wrongly described in various publications.

Now, you may want to check more about Korea on this site. You may see two main categories, “Errors in Publications” and “Error Types” on the top. “Errors in Publications” provide various types of publications that had stated Korea with erroneous descriptions. On “Error Types” you may check out various features of Korea that has been wrongly written in those publications. As from the ‘Kimchi’ example, check out ‘Error Types → Food’ category, or ‘Errors in Publications → AP textbooks’ for the same result.

The detailed page, as from the example, is described as follows. On the top shows the cover page of a publication with errors in detail. You are also able to click on the original image of the wrong description on Korea. Underneath explains why the content is wrong. We also provide how the wrong description could be re-written within the context. The detailed page also specifies most of the publication information, including the Full title, Publisher, Author(if stated specifically), ISBN code, and page number. In case the erroneous content is unclear or controversial, a disclaimer is also provided. If you have any opinion regarding the detail, you may leave a comment at the bottom.

Your curiosity towards Korea do make change. Wrongly known facts of Korea can be changed with your help. We hope you to join our dreams of telling the turth about Korea to the world.

Enjoy and share true Korean culture with friends and families, and create a better world for the future together!

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