Beginning of the journey in Seoul: Jérôme meets Ha-Mi Lee, a student of journalism at the Changdeokgung Palace : Korea has been by a family of emperors til 1910 when Japanese invaded the country: then streets with cosmetics shops and plastic surgery places, a food market (they eat tteokbokki), the University for Women.Later Jérôme speak about the demilitarized zone and the separated families: Bum-Lim Kang explains the case of his grandfather Neung-Hwan Kang who could meet his 60 years old son during a special meeting in North Korea.Then Jérôme travel to Jeonju, meets Lee Seok, the last descendant of the emperor of Korea who shows him his hanok, traditional Korean house.Back to Seoul he visits the Gyeongdong market (ginseng and other medicinal herbs); the people eat there many dishes of pork with ginseng.Later Jérôme go the Monastery of Jeongdeung,the Buddhist monk Il Dae , speaks about Buddhist faith and meditation.Then travel to the Jeju Island, traditional games and ceremony of the end of the winter.At Jinju Jérôme stops in a taek-wondo club and learns about the philosophy of this sport (self-defense and respect for the rival).Later a stop at Busan, the main port of South Korean, a place where you can find many different fishes squids, crabs, gambas.And then with Gilles Collot nightlife in Seoul, baseball hall, rock band, K-pop band The Ladie's Code and a goodbye moment singing with Korean friends gangnam style.
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