Confucianism has built a huge part of Korea since the Chosun Dynasty. It’s family-based, and emphasizes worshipping the ancestors and following the rule of the family. One example that clearly shows the rule of Confucianism is “chulgawoein”, which means a married woman is no longer the part of the family as she would be immediately included in her husband’s family. In Book of Mencius, written by Mencius’s disciples, explicitly states:
When a young man comes of his age of 20 as an adult, his father gives him advice; when a girl marries, her mother gives her advice, and accompanies her to the door with these cautionary words, “when you go to your new home, you must be respectful and circumspect. Do not disobey your husband.” It is the way of …show more content…
In her article The content analysis on the trends of the holiday stress from news articles from 1993 to 2016, states that the number of people seeking psychological counseling and psychiatry increases during and after the holidays. In the 2010-2014 data of the National Health Insurance Corporation, the so-called "exasperated" patients were mostly found in March, right after Seollal (184,047 people), followed by September (183,744) and October (183,346) on the occasion of Chuseok. In addition, the suicide rate also increased, and the Center for Suicide Prevention Center reported that the average number of suicides after the holidays for five years from 2008 was 43.4 on average, which is three people more than the number of suicides on weekdays (40.4). The Holiday Syndrome further affects the divorce rate, according to the National Statistical Office (2016); the number of divorces in 2015 rose 18% in March, right after Seollal, compared to the previous …show more content…
For example, just like my mom who was too afraid to confront her in-laws, I’ll write a story of a mother who has a husband who has no idea what’s going in his house and a daughter who has to help out her mom because if she doesn’t, no one else would. Some of the characters will be able to reach an agreement and live happily ever after, but others won’t. Ending the story with happy and sad ending will maximize the reality of the story so that the readers can empathize with the characters and concentrate on the storyline even though it is fictional; this will also provide the readers room to contemplate more about the problem once again that plays a pivotal role in the
When a young man comes of his age of 20 as an adult, his father gives him advice; when a girl marries, her mother gives her advice, and accompanies her to the door with these cautionary words, “when you go to your new home, you must be respectful and circumspect. Do not disobey your husband.” It is the way of …show more content…
In her article The content analysis on the trends of the holiday stress from news articles from 1993 to 2016, states that the number of people seeking psychological counseling and psychiatry increases during and after the holidays. In the 2010-2014 data of the National Health Insurance Corporation, the so-called "exasperated" patients were mostly found in March, right after Seollal (184,047 people), followed by September (183,744) and October (183,346) on the occasion of Chuseok. In addition, the suicide rate also increased, and the Center for Suicide Prevention Center reported that the average number of suicides after the holidays for five years from 2008 was 43.4 on average, which is three people more than the number of suicides on weekdays (40.4). The Holiday Syndrome further affects the divorce rate, according to the National Statistical Office (2016); the number of divorces in 2015 rose 18% in March, right after Seollal, compared to the previous …show more content…
For example, just like my mom who was too afraid to confront her in-laws, I’ll write a story of a mother who has a husband who has no idea what’s going in his house and a daughter who has to help out her mom because if she doesn’t, no one else would. Some of the characters will be able to reach an agreement and live happily ever after, but others won’t. Ending the story with happy and sad ending will maximize the reality of the story so that the readers can empathize with the characters and concentrate on the storyline even though it is fictional; this will also provide the readers room to contemplate more about the problem once again that plays a pivotal role in the