With the advent of contact-free culture due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, people are paying attention more to various apps and video contents. In the first half of 2021, TikTok, an application used to create and share short videos within 15 seconds, has reached 2 billion cumulative downloa
On May 4th, it was announced that Cookie Run: Kingdom, a mobile role-playing game (RPG) newly launched by Devsisters, had been downloaded by a global cumulative of 10 million times only after two and a half months. Cookie Run: Kingdom gained great expectations before its launch about new stories and
The end of the semester has come after spending our busy daily lives studying and working hard. Many people might not have had a chance to look around themselves. Some places that embody old memories of Korea are located around Sungyunkwan University (SKKU). Why don’t you regain your composure and w
Even though midterm exams have ended, many Kingos are still exhausted due to overwhelming assignments; however, the movie Minari will help warm your exhausted minds. Minari attracted attention globally through many awards ceremonies as actress Youn Yuh-jung won the Academy Award for Best Supporting
Along with the recent cancellation of the K-Drama Joseon Exorcist due to China’s controversial Northeast Project and its historical distortion, people are paying more attention these days to Korean history. There is a place where people can enjoy the beauty of Korean tradition and various kinds of a
It has become apparent that Newtro is now the hottest pop culture trend in South Korea. Newtro is basically an advanced version of the retro trend. It has not only swept over show business, but Newtro has also become the main interest of almost every market. In this article, the Sungkyun Times (SKT)
There have been efforts made to move offline art exhibitions to online spaces. Nowadays, with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many have decided to hold exhibitions online. In April, the Seoul Museum of History, which had closed due to social distancing regulations, opened 90 exhibitions online
April, the midterm exam month, is coming again. Kingos who might feel exhausted need something to refresh them rather than energetic activities. There are perfect places that Kingos can feel at one with nature, leaving memories with photos. The Sungkyun Times (SKT) will introduce Dumulmeori and Yong
Along with the spring and the new semester, the season for people to decorate themselves has arrived. Unfortunately, there are some people who are not familiar with methods for proper styling. By taking personal color tests, people are able to know which color is the most suitable for them. Therefor
Classics are always the right choice. How can we resist them when they allow us to have a secondhand experience of a world that we have never known? Because of this specialty, period dramas have become one of the most loved genres worldwide, and how realistically they portray the past has become th
Until March, the exhibition “Pulitzer Prize Photographs: Shooting the Pulitzer,” also known as the Nobel Prize of the journalism world, had been held at Seoul Arts Center. It gained popularity with people who were interested in photography. Photography has become a big part of our lives as the usage
The consumer trends that pursue cost-effectiveness and satisfaction are gone, and the era of buying products for fun has arrived! There are lots of consumers enjoying buying fun products, which are referred to as Funsumers, in Korea. A Funsumer is the combination of the words ‘fun’ and ‘consumer,’ a