Pictures

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  Mangate: ‘Pee Man’ Urinates on Subway
  Netizens remain muted as pictures on the Internet emerge of a middle-aged man urinating in a Seoul subway carriage under the clear afluence of incohol.
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  Ladygate: Foreign ‘Manicure Girls’ Squat Subway Priority Seat
  Two foreigners are caught having a manicure in the priority seat of the subway, but don't seem to get as much online abuse as their Korean Ladygate counterparts.
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  Former US Soldier Shares Amazing Photos of 1964 Korea
  A former US soldier shares an amazing series of photos with koreaBANG from his tour in 1964. Can you help identify the kids in one of these photos?
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  Miss Korea 2012 Dubbed ‘Miss Plastic’ by Netizens
  Photos of pre-surgery Miss Korea 2012 have caused outrage on the Internet. Netizens question how a person who has gone under the knife is a true Korean beauty.
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  Stunning Photographs Document Korea’s Rapid Modernization
  A rare set of photos of developing Seoul emerge on the Internet, depicting the rapid modernization process Korea experienced in the past few decades.
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  Apartment Block Asks for Silence During Exams, Netizens React
  A notice in a Daechi-dong apartment block requests residents' silence during midterm exams. Netizens criticise the note and the Korean obsession with education.
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  Where is the ‘S-Line’? Male-Female Split in Netizen Opinion
  An image debating where the 'S-Line' (a Korean term used to describe the perfect female body) is. Korean netizens divided on where it is and why it's sexy.
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  Korean Driver Ties Dog to Truck, Drags it to Death
  Netizens are outraged after a picture of another dog being dragged behind a vehicle is posted online. This is the third such incident in Korea in 2012.
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  Photos of Tanned K-pop Band Spark Controversy over Skin Colour
  A K-pop idol band, Sistar’s recent pictures are revealed. Some netizens’ discriminatory reactions on the pictures spark controversy over Sistar’s skin colour
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  Catholic Comic Documents Jeju Island Naval Base Build
  A Catholic comic, recently translated into English, depicts the continued attempts by the South Korean government to build a naval base on Jeju Island.
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  Celebrity Tweets Photo of Fat Foreigner, is Forced to Apologise
  Actress Lee Chae-young takes a furtive photograph of an obese foreigner and posts online, criticising the woman's body. Netizens outraged at Lee's hurtful tweet.
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  Takeaway Trolling: Attack of the Midnight Snack
  koreaBANG discusses some of the reasons why late night deliveries are so popular in Korea, and why that has given rise to a stomach-rumbling online photo war.
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  Ladygate: ‘Date Girl’ Picks up Coffee Bill, Feels Cheated
  A Korean woman upset at her date for making her buy coffee has her KakaoTalk conversation published online.
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  North Korean ‘Girls Generation’ Used as Army Morale Booster
  While the ROK Army invites 'girl groups' such as Girls Generation to boost the moral of troops, North Korea has its own 'girl troupes' for home and abroad.
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  Vivid and Rare Colour Images of Prewar Seoul
  A vivid series of full colour photographs from prewar Seoul currently doing the rounds on the Korean internet.
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  North Korean Comic Books: Propaganda or Propamanga?
  A series of images from a North Korean comic book that chronicles the mythical founding she-bear-god of Korea 'Dangun', translated from [North] Korean into English
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  ‘Sexual Harassment Grandpa’ Asks Girl for Gangbang On Subway
  In a change of tone from the usual 'Ladygate' scandals that plague the Seoul metro, 'Sexual Harassment Grandpa' emerges and suggests a girl have a gangbang with him
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