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September 22, 2026

K-Dramas Perfect for Understanding Korean Chuseok

As Chuseok approaches, three K-dramas are being highlighted that capture the essence of Korea's biggest family holiday. Beyond the warm family reunions and shared meals, these shows reveal the complex reality of Chuseok—including family tensions and the domestic burden often placed on women. The 'Reply' series tops the list for authentically portraying the holiday's deeper cultural meaning.
Why It Matters
Understanding Chuseok traditions and family dynamics through drama will help expats and travelers navigate this important holiday and appreciate what locals experience during this season.
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