What’s the Deal with Ajeossi (아저씨)? The Real Meaning Might Surprise You

Why Ajeossi Exist

Why Ajeossi Exist
Spoiler Alert: This hot ajeossi only exists in the movie, “Ajeossi”

Want to know what’s going on with ajeossi?

Find out what it means and how to spot one!

We also cover:

  • how to get along with them
  • Korean movies and K-dramas featuring ajeossi
  • and more

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Hahm (함), the Most Fun Korean Tradition You’ve Never Heard of

Lingua Asia_Korean Wedding Traditions Hahm (함) Explained

Want to get double the Christmas and Birthday gifts this year?

Hahm is the quirky party that makes it happen with just a box!

I’ll explain:

  • definition of hahm
  • reason for hahm ceremonies
  • how it goes
  • and what’s inside a hahm box!

Hahm is more of nostalgia for Koreans, but some are keeping it alive and well.

Let’s find out more!

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How to Get Severance Pay in Korea as a Foreigner (2024)

How to Get Severance Pay in South Korea as an Expat

This step-by-step guide shows you how to get severance pay (퇴직금) in South Korea as an expat.

You’ll learn how to speed up the process as well as:

  • What to do if your employer doesn’t want to pay
  • Where to file a claim
  • What information you need to present

Let’s dive right it in!

How to Get Severance Pay in South Korea as an Expat

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How to Quit your Job in Korea with a Letter of Resignation (2024)

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This step-by-step guide shows you how to quit your job in South Korea as an expat. It also has tips on writing a letter of resignation and an example of a letter of release in Korean and English.

You’ll learn how to resign legally as well as:

  • How much notice to give
  • What’s expected of you
  • Where to get help if you need it
  • How to avoid getting penalized
  • And more!

Let’s dive right it in!

Quitting your Job Right in South Korea

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