Behind the Myth: The Turtle Ship
Did Koreans really invent the first ship with iron armor?
Category: Korean Myths
Behind the Myth: The Many Invasions of Korea
How often has Korea really been invaded?
Behind the Myth: General Douglas MacArthur
Was General Douglas MacArthur worthy of worship?
Behind the Myth: Yi Sun-shin
Admiral Yi Sun-shin (이순신) is Korea’s greatest example of heroism, but how much of his story is true?
Behind the Myth: Korean Dragons
The source of dragon myths in Korea may surprise you.
Behind The Myth: The Future Greatness of Kim Il-sung
The amazing leadership of Kim Il-sung is a myth that DPRK citizens may never stop believing…
Behind the Myth: Gojoseon
Did the first kingdom of Korea ever really exist?
Behind the Myth: Orange Fingertips
Ever notice those orange fingertips? Here’s an explanation!