4 Angles _ Fall in Korea, the Season for Reading

The summer of historic heat waves is finally over and the cool winds of fall are blowing. Fall has long been called the season of reading in Korea. Although the accounts differ on the origin of the phrase, with some saying it's from a marketing campaign for books and others finding its roots in an ancient phrase, this does not change the fact that Koreans are flocking to bookstores to stock up on autumn reading. Recently, there have even been new trends in reading, from reading with beer (called "chaek ...