김치(Kimchi) Hii!! Welcome to my podcast! In this episode, I'm going to talk about 김치. How 김치 is different in diffent areas in Korea??, and other interesting things!! Before you listen to this, I recommend reading below first ? [Korean words in this episode] - 김치 (Kimchi) - 백김치 (White Kimchi -- pronounced : Baeg-gim-chi) - 서울 (Seoul -- Korea's Capital) - 젓국 (Sometimes one of the ingredients of Kimchi -- pronounced : Jeotguk) - 젓갈 (Almost put in every Kimchi -- pronounced : Jeotgal) - 경기도(Gyeonggi-do), 강원도(Gangwon-do), 충청도(Chungcheong-do), 전라도(Jeolla-do), 경상도(Gyeongsang-do), 황해도(Hwanghae-do ..read more

Welcome back!! I uploaded this episode as soon as I could! I hope you like it! As you listen to the episodes and read the descriptions, please understand my grammar, pronunciation, and spelling mistakes!? From now on, I'll split the stories so that I can upload more often! Untill then, stay tuned ..read more

In this episode, I will be reading '별주부전'. The main characters are a Amur softshell turtle(자라), a rabbit and 용왕, who appears in many other folktales and is a powerful deity who rules the sea. I hope you like this story! It took so much to translate it this time. Also, I added some funny conversations between the characters, and is hoping you like it. [INFORMATION] Ddi(띠) : If I was born in a tiger's year, I have a tiger ddi. And the 12 animals are... A mouse(쥐), a cow(소), a tiger(호랑이), a rabbit(토끼), a dragon(용), a snake(뱀), a horse(말), a sheep(양), a monkey(원숭이), a chicken(닭), a dog(개) and last ..read more

In this episode, I'm going to introduce something very special. I hope you enjoy it!? I recommend listening to the episode first before you read the description. If you are still watching this, you are a curious adventurer, seeking for more information. Wonderful!!!⭐️ I'll tell you more about 동지. First, there is a solar term. It's called a 절기 in Korean. There are 24 in total, and today is one of them. So I thought it would be appropriate to mention the solar term and explain today's solar term. A solar term was made to help the farmers to do better in agricultural affairs and farming activitie ..read more

Seon-nye and the woodcutter(선녀와 나무꾼) A folklore, also a sad, heartbreaking story. "Seon-nye and the woodcutter" is pretty popular. I chose this folklore as my 11th episode story because for those who don't know this story. After you read this book, you might learn why roosters cry so early in the morning. Or how roosters were created.... Before listening to this story, I recommend something. First, make sure you know the word 'Seon-nye'. (If you don't, I recommend listening to "The Magic Fan"---I think I described the Seon-nye very well there. Oh and I think it'll be just wonderful if you know ..read more

Zarin Gobi (자린고비) A folklore, also a unique story. "Zarin Gobi" is a very funny story and also a unique story. It's one of the popular folklores of Korea!! I hope you enjoy this story, not only because it took a lot of time for me to finish this, but also because I really enjoy this story whenever I read it. Please understand grammar, pronunciation, and spelling problems!? This is the tenth episode of this podcast, so I'm very excited but also proud. Thank you all for listening to my recordings!! I'll be sure to come back with an another fabulous story for you to enjoy! ? *Words that you might ..read more

Mangjuseog Trial(망주석 재판) A folklore, also a hilarious story. To be honest, I had forgotten about this story, but once I read it, I remembered it clearly. This folklore is really awesome. The title itself might not sound interesting to you, but it's one of the most funny stories. I think. While you're listening to my episodes, you might hear some grammar problems or pronunciation problem.? I probably should have mentioned it in every episode, but... believe it or not, I forgot. Hehe. So yeah. I hope you enjoy this folklore as much as I did, and see you next time!! ? #망주석 #Mangjuseog #재판 #Trial ..read more

One grain of millet(좁쌀 한 톨) A folklore, also a spectacular story. I really hope you enjoyed this folklore as I did long ago when I first heard this story. In case you were wondering, that instrument you hear in every episode is called 'Kalimba'. I just realized that my kalimba wasn't tuned well in my last episode, 'Deadline hill' Since this is the first episode of 2022... Happy new year? and I hope you have an another wondrous year? This year, I'll translate more interesting folklores just for you guys!? #Millet #좁쌀 #Korean #Folklore #Funny #Jumag #주막 #inn #rat #cat #horse #cow #daughter ..read more

Deadline hill(삼년고개) A folklore, also a funny-thinking story. I keep thinking : what if the story was true and the hill really existed? I think the answer is, a disaster. If everyone had the chance of living forever, not dying, then the world would surely be a mess. Though I'm pretty sure I would be tempted if the deadline hill really was real. Hmm...probably. Okay. Time for me to go to sleep. Before that... I'll keep talking nonsense. (Is it?)It was very exciting to translate this story. I am delighted to introduce this folkstory to you 'cause this is a very amusing topic to talk about. Also ..read more

Magic Millstone(요술 맷돌) A folklore, also a famous story. Maetdol(Millstone) : 맷돌 Do you know why sea is salty? Well, if you don't know why, then listen to this story! This story is a guide to those of you who want to know why the sea has salt in its water. The story itself is really enjoyable because it has an interesting theory to explain why sea is salty. I myself too, like this folklore. Sorry it took almost a month to upload this episode : I kinda got lazy ? I'll really try not to be myself and not to be lazy. Haha really. I'll TRY. Oh man, I'm really tired today.. so I'll have to write thi ..read more