15 Things That Only Happen In South Korea

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in South Korea After visiting South Korea some people feel like they have just returned from another planet the locals call their nation Goryeo which means loud and clear and this country clearly knows how to surprise the number 15 a Anyone born in South Korea is classified at birth according to their blood type, this custom originally came from Japan and Koreans take it very seriously, they believe that your blood type determines your personality and blood type compatibility can be a very important criterion when choosing a potential spouse number 14 South. Koreans are crazy about sweet potatoes.

You can find this vegetable in any dish, whether as a main course, dessert, bread, salads, French fries and even as a pizza topping. Coffee connoisseurs can try a sweet potato flavored latte and if you like the authenticity of street food, there are tons of cute sweet potato snacks sold on every corner, but South Koreans don't just love sweet potatoes, They are also big fans of honey butter chips, that's right, fries covered in butter and sweet, delicious honey, hmm, you probably won't have much luck. Buy them in a store because they sell out quickly, but if you're really determined to try these chips, you can bid on them on eBay, where a bag can cost up to $100, even McDonald's joined the trend and was selling butter flavor with Honey. fries for sometime number thirteen Shopping is a favorite pastime in South Korea and Seoul has some of the largest shopping malls in the world.

What is really curious is that restaurants, cafes and bars close at 11:00 p.m. but you can shop until 4:00 in the morning, maybe that's why the residents of Salt, along with those of Tokyo, compared to other major cities, sleep less, no more than 6 hours a night, number 12, your valentine's day is a bit. Different from what you are used to on this day, it is women who express their love to their partners so boyfriends and husbands receive gifts and chocolates but on March 14 they celebrate the so-called white day, this time men present gifts to their beautiful ladies. , but tradition dictates that they spent 3 times more on this gift than the cost of the Valentine's gift.

Actually, there are several holidays related to couples on the 14th, for example, June 14 is Kiss Day and December 14, Koreans celebrate Hug Day, but hopefully you. We will never have to celebrate April 14, known as Black Day, that is the day when single Koreans can notice the absence of love in their lives. They do this by eating sticky black noodles called jajangmyeon. The number eleven. South Korean men have a super macho reputation to maintain. However, they are simply obsessed with cosmetics, more than 20% of men wear makeup regularly and the male population in South Korea spends more than 900 million on cosmetics every year.

A good BB cream is a must, but anti-aging moisturizers, facial cleansers and eye creams are no less popular in Korea, you can even find TV shows about men's makeup and this is not just for men in the fashion and entertainment, the job market in South Korea is extremely competitive, so if a man wants to make a good impression in a job interview he has to wear makeup to hide imperfections and look perfect sounds like a lot of pressure number 10 when a baby is born In South Korea it is already considered a year old and why is that how they see it?

The newborn has already spent nine months in its mother's womb, which is almost a year and that is not all. As soon as the new year arrives, you automatically get another year older, no matter when your birthday is. If a baby is born in December, she is 1 year old. and in less than a month it will be talking about flying through time, if you want to calculate your Korean age, simply subtract your year of birth from the current year and add 1 to that, but if you don't like all the complicated calculations, if you ever You are in South Korea and someone asks you how old you are, you can simply provide the year of your birth, number 9, most Koreans believe in the urban legend that if you sleep with a fan on, you will die, they think that if the windows and doors are closed, the fan will lower your body temperature so much that you will die of hypothermia, plus the fan blows the air out of the room too quickly, so it is difficult to breathe and a person can suffocate, of course, not All Koreans believe in these superstitions, but if you don't try to persuade them, otherwise it won't work.

Number eight, surprisingly, South Koreans are by far the biggest Agis drinkers. First, they believe that drinking helps them get closer to others. People tend to open up after I've had a couple of glasses of soju, a traditional strong liquor, even the shyest ones, so if someone you just met invites you for a drink, they simply want to get to know you and break the ice faster. , another reason for high rates of alcohol consumption. in Korea it can be found in easily accessible alcohol if you have proper identification of course, not to mention alcohol is quite cheap, a bottle of soju costs less than a bottle of water in most western countries and Koreans don't have have to worry a lot about hangovers.

I have many reliable home remedies for that, from a specific soup that you would have in the morning after a night of partying, two number seven miracle grapefruit ice creams, if you decide to move to a new house in South Korea and host a housewarming party, do not do it. Don't bother buying detergents, cleaners or toilet paper, your guests will bring all the household items you will need and they will bring a lot, so clear out some space in your cabinets, this is actually a very practical gift if you think about it every country. I should do this.

Number six. South Koreans love to show off relationships. They do it not

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on social media but also publicly. They kiss, hold hands, and even wear matching clothes. Number five. Very few South Koreans decide not to get married, but they do. He is known as a big baby, it is a lie. Marriages come in two types: charm, I arranged and one, I, for love, number four. South Koreans have been the largest credit card users in the world since 2011. Each person in this country earns an average of 29.7 hundred. transactions per year, while Americans make only seventy-seven point nine per year.

South Korea's number three taxis are colour-coded, the white and gray cars provide a basic service and their drivers are qualified but potentially inexperienced and you are looking for a luxury car with an experienced driver. choose a number two black taxi in South Korea, you can find special love motels. These are extremely popular hotels with tiny, outrageously decorated rooms. Couples can spend the entire night there or just a couple of hours. It is not difficult to find love motels in major cities. You don't need to use them just for romantic evenings, they are so clean and comfortable that even tourists and businessmen on short trips sign up for the number one overnight stay compared to any other nation.

Koreans have the greatest desire to change their way of living. Look, plastic surgery is not only widespread in this country, it is completely normal in major cities, you will see advertisements everywhere telling people to go under the knife to improve their appearance. One of the most desired looks is the heart-shaped face to achieve. Koreans are ready and willing to undergo huge, complicated surgeries, which often involves breaking the jaw bones into three pieces, removing the middle part, and fusing the other two together to create a more pointed chin. After undergoing this type of operation, a person cannot eat solid foods. for a long time pain is beauty my gas according to a 2012 survey the inhabitants of South Korea visit a plastic surgeon more often than any other country see for yourself at least 20% of women between 20 and 50 years old have undergone at least one surgery to improve their so-called imperfections, in addition, many rich families buy their teenage children double eyelid surgery as a sweet 16th birthday present.

This is a very common operation that makes the eyes look bigger and friendlier. What fact about South Korea impressed you the most? Let us know in the comments below if you had a good time watching this video, hit the like button and remember to subscribe to our channel.