Were there really women merchants during the Chosun Era? With the TV drama (meaning merchant's code of ethics) gaining popularity, many people have become curious about the unique job of 'female traveling merchant' portrayed in the drama. There is Danyeong, a female merchant fr

"One day an ordinary college girl catches the eye of a gangster. Infatuated by the girl's beguiling smile as she looks up at her own boyfriend, the gangster suddenly rushes up to her and bombards her with kisses. Having been subject to unimaginable violence in public, the disgusted girl spits on

Women movie watchers seem to prefer warm-hearted men who understand them to just handsome faces. The best actor in overseas films chosen for the 6th Women Moviegoers' Awards (hosted by Women Culture and Arts Agency) was none other than Shrek, the star of animation film The Women Moviegoe

The voices of Han Young Ae, Lee Eun Mi, Lee Sang Eun and Park Hye Kyung will be blending with the Kang Eun Mi-led Imagine 21's Korean traditional musical instruments and with Kwak Jeong's harp to create fervent energy on stage.The occasion has been named the Gala Concert 2001 'Four Strin

Documentary (directed by Lim In Ae, produced by Lanet) was set to be screened at the Ulsan Human Rights Film Festival, which was postponed indefinitely due to the controversy over censorship. The film is about the life of women working as cooks in the Hyundai Motors union restaurant as they struggle

Congresswoman Lee Mi Kyung, who is married to an oldest son and living with his parents, has been changing holiday customs little by little for the past 8 years through family meetings. Lee's family has established some family rules, such as "taking turns hosting family events such as birthdays,

'Ill-fated woman genius' Na Hye Seok. She was the first-ever woman western painter and feminist in Korea, but was not allowed to spread her wings fully during her time. Na has returned to us together with the artists who came after her.The channel of her return is 'Exhibition WOMAN - a c

Four witches have banded together to throw a riotous party of talk and song. The racket, entitled (planned by Women Culture and Arts), features four women - Oh Sook Hee, Ahn Hye Kyong, Oh Eun Sook and Chi Hyun - who will be exploring the problems faced by women through chatter,

The third Anti-Miss Korea Festival, a cultural gala for women activists, will be opening on May 19 at Jeongdong A&C. Based on this year's theme of "Beyond Job Boundaries," the festival plans to display a wide variety of jobs regardless of gender, age and looks, thereby creating hope for women wh

The Seoul Women's Film Festival, which is held every two years, will open its third round for 8 exciting days from April 15. About 70 films will be screened under 8 categories, including 20 films that show the recent trends in women's films, the works of Agnes Varda, the mother of French Nou

This year, women directors are poised to take the movie industry by storm. Recently, director Hong Jiah's 'Living Differently' entered the final contest in the 20th Annual Women in the Director's Chair International Film and Video Festival. Together with Kim Daeshil, who received the