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Breaking Barriers: South Korea Counts Same-Sex Couples in National Census
The 2025 census could redefine how love, identity, and equality are recorded in Korean society. What may seem as "ordinary news" in the West, we break down why it is ground breaking in South Korea.

lewishooper1
Nov 53 min read


This Is Why Gyeongju Has Been Chosen As the 2025 APEC City! [An Amazing Cultural Experience!]
Discover Gyeongju, from past to present, we introduce Korea’s timeless cultural capital! We explore why this ancient city should be at the top of your visit to Korea!

lewishooper1
Nov 43 min read


“Yellow Envelope Act”: More Rights for Foreign Workers? Or a Threat to Korean Jobs?
As South Korea expands protections for migrant workers, critics warn of rising tensions and challenges ahead for local labor markets. We have all the details on this important act!

lewishooper1
Oct 253 min read


Beloved Mental Health Author, Baek Se-hee, Dead at 35 — How This Young Author Changed Young Korean Lives
The celebrated South Korean writer of I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki passed unexpectedly, leaving fans in mourning. We cover how this young author was able to touch so many and the legacy she left behind.

lewishooper1
Oct 232 min read


My Shirtless Seoul Run: Did I Get Banned? The Naked Truth About Topless Jogging in Korea
Sweat, scenery, and a potential ejection! Running shirtless in Korea until they tell me to stop. Here is what the Dojeon team knows about this trending issue that has everyone so hot and bothered!

lewishooper1
Oct 203 min read


“KPop Demon Hunters” Take Over NYC & “The Tonight Show”! Here’s How We Reacted!
The vocalists behind the hit Netflix soundtrack made their U.S. television debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Here's how it went and how it went viral on the internet!

lewishooper1
Oct 183 min read


Korea in November 2025: Everything You Need To Know Before You Go— Foliage, Flights, and Weather!
If you are planning to visit South Korea this November, and not sure what to pack or what the climate will be like, then not to worry, we've

lewishooper1
Oct 153 min read


Prosecutors in Trouble: South Korea Abolishes Its Prosecution Service
South Korea is preparing for a major shake-up in its criminal justice system. On September 26, 2025, the National Assembly approved a historic bill to abolish the current Prosecution Service, which has been in existence for 78 years. What does this mean for prosecutors, and how will it affect the justice system?
Disha Paul
Oct 72 min read


South Korea’s Rain-Activated Street Art—A K-Drama Moment in Every Drop
Wetter is Better: Let's check out the reason behind South Korea's water-activated street art!

lewishooper1
Sep 303 min read


From BTS to Korean University: Indian Students Are Studying the Hallyu Way
K-Pop influence and South Korean Influence on Indian millennials and Gen Z.
riya siddacharjee
Sep 222 min read


Is Indian Coverage Becoming Intrusive As in South Korea? Lessons From BTS Jungkook to Bollywood Celebrities
Indian media is not as intrusive as Korean media yet, both industries (and their audiences) need to pause, reflect, and draw boundaries.
riya siddacharjee
Sep 202 min read


"Gangnam Style" Scandal: PSY Caught in Drug-Fueled Firestorm!
Korean singer Psy is under police investigation over an alleged medical law violation. Is he headed for prison time? We have the details!

lewishooper1
Sep 92 min read


Son Tops Messi: Historic Jersey Sales Mark LAFC Debut!
The new King of Merch? Son Heung-min's Shocking Los Angeles Football Club debut overtakes Lionel Messi's jersey empire. We have all the details on this historic sports moment!

lewishooper1
Sep 63 min read


Are Koreans Racist? MBC Drama Teaser Vanishes After Backlash Over Offensive Middle Eastern Stereotypes
SHOCK VIDEO: Removed! An MBC drama teaser sparked global fury over insensitive Middle Eastern culture; did they think they would get away with it? We have all the details!

lewishooper1
Sep 42 min read


Foreigner-Friendly Banking Apps in Korea: Your Hassle-Free Guide!
Tired of navigating your way through the complex world of banking in Korea as a foreigner? Your adventure through the Korean banking world starts here! We guide you through opening an account, what you'll need, and which banks are foreigner-friendly!

lewishooper1
Aug 284 min read


The CRAZY Truth About Getting Your Driver’s License as a Foreigner in Korea (Anyang Driving School Saved Me!)
Dojeon Media's team member Lewis Hooper learned to drive in South Korea, and you can too! He shares his secret weapon for passing the rigorous driving exam!

lewishooper1
Aug 276 min read


Why Are Korean Drivers Notoriously Bad? We Explain!
It is no surprise that driving in Korea can be quite an experience, and many foreigners who drive in Korea, and even some Koreans, find Korean drivers to be aggressive or bad at driving. While there have been great efforts to improve the driving habits of Koreans, there are still certain areas that need to be improved. We explore these reasons through our personal experiences.

lewishooper1
Aug 253 min read


Instant Ink at CU: What To Expect From Korea’s New Tattoo Convenience Store Kiosks!
If you decide to run in for a late-night snack or morning coffee, then you can also stop at CU to get some fresh ink while you wait. This smart move is set to break boundaries with a blurred line between quick convenience and a deeply personal, often permanent, form of self-expression.

lewishooper1
Aug 182 min read


SEVENTEEN & NCT’s Military Enlistment Sparks a Revolution! K-Pop’s New Dawn!
Which groups will dominate as SEVENTEEN and NCT head to the military? We break down the current K-pop landscape and see which of the newest contenders are poised to steer the next generation of K-pop!

lewishooper1
Aug 112 min read


Labubu’s Dark Secret: Is K-Pop Fueling the Sweatshop Trend?
Unmasking the Korean market as the foremost contributor to grueling Labubu labor conditions. What is happening, and how can this issue be resolved? We uncover this story!

lewishooper1
Aug 73 min read
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