The post criticizes people who view having children solely as a financial burden and demand compensation, while the theqoo members react with hostility. However, some women offer rational counterarguments, emphasizing that child-rearing should be seen as a shared joy and responsibility, not a forced obligation.
Category: Everyday Korea
Yeongil Bay Potential Oil Discovery: A Tale of Hopes, Skepticism, and Cautious Optimism
The announcement of a potential massive oil reserve in Yeongil Bay sparked a debate on the popular Korean online forum MLBPARK. While some expressed hope due to technological advancements, others remained skeptical due to past disappointments and concerns about the leading company’s credibility.
A Serendipitous Encounter Blossoms into Eternal Love
A heartwarming tale of empathy and love from MBLPARK. Two individuals’ serendipitous encounter blossoms into a journey of healing, support, and unwavering love, showcasing the transformative power of human connection and the deep-rooted values of compassion that bind the Korean community together.
“Welcome, First Time in Korea?” Program: Korean Reactions to Westerners Not Using Umbrellas
A Korean TV show explored how Westerners rarely use umbrellas. Viewers offered reasons: lighter rain in Europe, umbrellas used for formality in the West, and Korean concerns about acid rain and hairstyles. The discussion revealed cultural differences in rain perception, umbrella use, and how people handle getting wet.