A 90s house in Seoul gets a colourful update

In the 90s, Hyehwa was a neighbourhood in flux. Up until that point, its main streets were named after its most illustrious inhabitant, the Seoul National University. But when the institution moved in 1975, theatres and restaurants slowly started
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