The exhibition "The Make-up of Princess Hwahyeop," which opened on Jan. 29 at the Korean Cultural Center in the United Arab ...

Meanwhile, a strict pursuit of femininity as defined by the virtues had a restrictive effect on women’s freedom. As neo-Confucianism became an organizing principle for governing the Joseon Dynasty, ...

Women of the Goryeo Dynasty were comparatively more independent than those of the Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1897). Women kept their surnames, were economically independent, allowed to have ownership over ...

Lim talks about overcoming doubt to star in the Joseon era Netflix show, and how playing a slave who rises to nobility ...

The 34-year-old actress plays a woman who, after gaining noble status and becoming a renowned lawyer, takes control of her own life, defying the traditional image of women in the Joseon Dynasty.