
South Korea’s hope in hell
The Documentary Podcast
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The Struggles of Young Koreans in 'Hell-Josun'
The chapter explores the challenges faced by young Koreans, particularly the youth, in a society known for intense competition and immense pressure to succeed. It delves into topics such as the demanding education system, pressure to attend prestigious universities, impact on personal relationships and family dynamics, and the sacrifices made in pursuit of future success. Through the lens of 'hell-josun', it highlights the complexities of societal expectations, financial desires, and mental health struggles faced by the younger generation in South Korea.
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