A love letter to South Korea


CORONAVIRUS be damned, I am in good company. The person whom I want to claim kinship with, however, is on the other side of the world. He is Paulo Coelho, Brazil’s best-selling author of all time.

And what does the writer of The Alchemist and little old me have in common? Our love for Korean entertainment and pop culture.

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