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KOREA

November 2021

Overcoming
Hardship

interview

Chef of Honor

Yeon Bok Lee

Passionate people who overcome a great deal of adversity and stand at the top of their field. People in a high position who exert their influence for good. We call such people masters. In that sense, Chef Yeon Bok Lee is a master.

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Indie Comedy

Indie Culture

Comedy Universe

A New Stage for Comedians

The conclusion of the comedy program “Gag Concert,” a show virtually synonymous with TV comedy in Korea, symbolically signaled the end of broadcast TV comedy. Many comedians lost their jobs as a result, but they have found new stages on which to work.

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Jatjuk
Dangamjeon

Seasonal Delights

A Perfect Pairing
of Fall Flavors

Jatjuk or rice porridge with pine nuts may seem like an unlikely pairing with dangamjeon or savory persimmon pancakes. These dishes, however, feature signature fall staples that pack a nutritional knockout punch.

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