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JOY's Life in KOREA

Hi! I'm Joy! 👋My journey started with a love for K-pop, which led me all the way to Korea to study and explore! 🇰🇷✨ Now, I'm living the dream and sharing every bit of it with you.I'll be your guide to everything K-life.

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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Can Sports Bring Peace? North & South Korea on the World Stage ⚽🥋 (opens the original)

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    Can sports really help build peace? 🕊️ In today’s episode, Joy dives into the incredible, touching moments where sports brought North and South Korea together on the world stage! From the historic 1991 World Table Tennis Championships in Chiba to the unforgettable 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, sports have shown that teamwork and friendly competition can open doors where politics can’t. Plus, with the Asian Games right around the corner, Joy chats with her friends Mina (from Japan) and Jiyeon

  2. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Healing by the Border: Sunrise Yoga, Barbed Wire, and Untold Stories🍂 (opens the original)

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    What is autumn in Korea really like? 🍂 As the crazy summer heat faded and crisp fall breezes rolled in, my friends and I headed out to Gyodong Island (교동도) on Korea’s west coast for an unforgettable wellness retreat. From climbing Mount Hwagaesan before dawn for a sunrise yoga session overlooking the North Korean border, to hiking along the barbed-wire fence trail during the DMZ Peace Festival, this trip was so much more than just sightseeing. We also spent an emotional afternoon at Daeryong Mar

  3. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

    From BBQ to Tech: Why the U.S. and Korea Need Each Other (opens the original)

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    From savory K-BBQ to high-tech semiconductor fabs in Texas and mega EV plants in Georgia—the partnership between the U.S. and Korea is closer and stronger than ever! 🤝🇺🇸🇰🇷 Why are American states competing so fiercely to welcome Korean companies? And why are top American graduates eager to build their careers at places like Samsung? In this video, we explore how Korea and the U.S. moved beyond basic trade to build a powerhouse economic alliance. Discover the incredible synergy driving the future

  4. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    How “K” Became the Ultimate Global Flex 🇰🇷✨ (opens the original)

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    Hi everyone, it’s Joy! Welcome back to Joy’s Life in KOREA! 💕 So, something crazy happened today. My mom called me to show off her brand-new EV, and when I looked closer… wait, it wasn’t a Tesla. It was an IONIQ from Hyundai! That got me thinking: the letter “K” is literally popping up everywhere right now. How did that single letter “K” turn into a global badge of hype, trust, and premium quality? Join me today as we break down why the entire world is obsessed with all things Korean! 🌍🔥 #Korea

  5. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Living in Korea 101: The Easiest Way for Foreigners to Rent a Home (No Korean Needed!) (opens the original)

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    Hey everyone! Welcome back to Joy’s Life in KOREA! 🇰🇷✨ Finding a home in Korea as an international student or foreigner can feel super overwhelming, especially if you don't speak Korean. But don't worry—you don't have to do it alone! In today's video, we're sharing the best ways foreigners can easily find housing in Korea: Checkmate Korea: A lifesaver app for foreigners that offers multilingual listings, honest reviews, and 1-on-1 consultations. Foreign Resident Support Centers: Free public cent

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