Discovering Chuseok: A Journey of Cultural Rediscovery

Fluent Fiction - Korean: Discovering Chuseok: A Journey of Cultural Rediscovery

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Story Transcript:

Ko: 가을의 햇살이 고운 색으로 궁궐을 감쌌다.

En: Autumn sunlight wrapped the gung-gweol in beautiful colors.

Ko: 창덕궁의 단풍은 화려하고 사람들은 축제 분위기에 휩싸여 있었다.

En: The colorful foliage of Changdeokgung was splendid, and people were enveloped in a festive atmosphere.

Ko: 마침 추석이었고, 그날은 특별한 수학여행 날이었다.

En: It was Chuseok, and that day marked a special school trip.

Ko: 진우와 수진은 함께 서울로 온 것이 처음이었다.

En: It was the first time Jin-woo and Soo-jin had come to Seoul together.