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🏯 Korean Folktale Series 104“The Ghostly Court Ladies of Sabi Fortress”(백제 사비성의 유령 궁녀들 · Baekje Sabiseong-ui Yuryeong Gungnyeodeul)🕰️ 1. The StoryLong ago, Sabi was the royal capital of Baekje.Palaces stood near the river, merchants filled the streets, and music drifted through the royal halls.But no kingdom lasts forever.In the year 660, Baekje fell.The palace gates were broken, familiar stre..

🧩 Korean Traditional Game 74Chilgyo Nori(칠교놀이 · Korean Seven-Piece Puzzle Game) 🕰️ 1. The GameChilgyo Nori (칠교놀이) is a traditional puzzle game enjoyed in Korea using seven geometric pieces.The seven pieces can be rearranged to create many different shapes, including people, animals, houses, boats, and objects from everyday life.Although the pieces themselves are simple, finding the right combi..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 75Photo Credit : Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaCeladon Water Dropper in the Shape of a Duck(Goryeo Dynasty)🏯 1. A Duck Born from Goryeo CeladonDuring the Goryeo Dynasty, Korean potters brought celadon to an extraordinary level of beauty and refinement.Among their many creations is the Celadon Water Dropper in the Shape of a Duck, a charming work ..

🌊 Korean Folktale Series 103“The Water Ghost of Uiam Lake”(의암호의 물귀신 전설 · Uiamho-ui Mulgwisin Jeonseol)🕰️ 1. The StoryLong ago, before the shores of Uiam Lake became as familiar as they are today, people living near the water told stories about a mysterious spirit that appeared whenever thick mist covered the surface.Fishermen called it a mulgwisin—a water ghost.They said that on certain moonle..

🧣 Korean Traditional Game 73Sugeon Dolligi(수건돌리기 · Korean Handkerchief Circle Game) 🕰️ 1. The GameSugeon Dolligi (수건돌리기) is a traditional Korean group game in which children sit in a circle while one player walks or runs around them carrying a handkerchief.Without being noticed, the player secretly drops the handkerchief behind someone sitting in the circle.The chosen player must discover it q..

Stories of Korea’s National Treasures 74Photo Credit : Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaGilt-bronze Portable Shrine with Buddha Triad(Goryeo Dynasty)🏯 1. A Small Temple Held in the HandsThe Gilt-bronze Portable Shrine with Buddha Triad is a remarkable Buddhist artifact that brings the sacred world of a temple into a remarkably small space.Inside the shrine sits a central Buddha accompan..

🌠 Korean Folktale Series 102“The Seven-Star Altar and the Falling Star”(칠성단과 별똥별 이야기 · Chilseongdan-gwa Byeolttongbyeol Iyagi)🕰️ 1. The StoryLong ago, in a quiet mountain village, there stood a small stone altar beneath the open sky.The villagers called it Chilseongdan—the Seven-Star Altar.For generations, people had climbed the hill to pray beneath the Seven Stars of the Big Dipper, believing..

🎲 Korean Traditional Game 72Jusawi Nori(주사위놀이 · Traditional Korean Dice Games) 🕰️ 1. The GameJusawi Nori (주사위놀이) refers broadly to games played with dice in traditional Korean life.Dice provided a simple way to introduce chance and unpredictability into play. Depending on the game, players could roll dice to determine numbers, decide turns, move pieces, or compete for a favorable result.Becaus..

Stories of Koreas National Treasures 73Photo Credit : Cultural Heritage Administration of KoreaGilt-bronze Standing Buddha Triad with Inscription of the Gyemi Year(Three Kingdoms Period)🏯 1. Three Buddhas Preserved in Gilt BronzeThe Gilt-bronze Standing Buddha Triad with Inscription of the Gyemi Year is a remarkable Buddhist sculpture from ancient Korea.At the center stands a Buddha, accompanie..

🏔️ Korean Folktale Series 101“The Legend of Suguk Rock on Mudeungsan”(무등산 수국 바위 전설 · Mudeungsan Suguk Bawi Jeonseol)🕰️ 1. The StoryLong ago, when the forests of Mudeungsan Mountain were deeper and wilder than they are today, there was a strange rock hidden among the mist-covered slopes.The villagers called it Suguk Rock.From a distance, it looked like an ordinary stone. But when rain fell and ..