Reading the Room

If you feel like Koreans have a secret telepathic language, you aren’t imagining things. Specifically, it’s called Nunchi (literally “eye-measure”). In fact, in Korea, being smart or hardworking is good, but having “Quick Nunchi” (Nunchi-ga ppareuda) is often considered more important for social survival. Consequently, Nunchi is the ability to listen and see what is … Read more