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The Korean government passed an anti-smoking policy that increases cigarette prices from ₩2,500 to ₩4,500 per pack. Netizens suspect it to be an indirect tax.
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The recent murder of a teenage girl in southern Korea leaves Koreans and netizens shocked at the evil nature of the crimes before and after her death.
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Teens are now sporting premium brand name headphones such as Beats by Dr. Dre, which cost as much as ₩1 million, parents are feeling the financial burden.
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Korean media and Facebook shocked after footage emerged of a group of high school students trying to wake up a younger student they had just beaten to death.
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A group funeral was held on the grounds of the students' school, where politicians and parents expressed their guilt for failing to protect the children.
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After a high school student in Jeolla Province bullied a classmate by urinating on his face, netizens called it further evidence of the region's brutality.
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A picture of a student from the prestigious Yonsei University urinating on a metro seat goes viral. Netizens reacted with disgust and anger.
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The family of a South Korean man who was killed by a teenager he told off for spitting are entering poverty – but the teenager and his family remain unpunished.
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Story of schoolgirl who collects scrap pieces of cardboard to make money and help support her family and ill grandmother strikes a soft chord with netizens.
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Two young men play a game in Seoul's busy traffic, sitting down in the middle of an eight-lane street to see who can block more cars. Netizens furious.
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A report claims that South Korean pop culture is now so popular with North Koreans, including those in the military, that government crackdowns are becoming futile.
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Thousands upon thousands of Korean players simultaneously play Diablo 3 online, overloading the Asian Diablo 3 server, causing logon problems.
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A teacher uses a slim and fat student in an attempt to demonstrate the theory of gravity. Students demand the teacher kneel down and apologise.
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Netizens react to yet another school bullying incident, where a student sent a message forbidding his bully to attend his funeral, before taking away his own life.
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Netizens express their outrage as a soldier, who was about to be discharged from the army, is murdered by two university students, for having "stared" at them.
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Enraged netizens express their disgust as it emerges that a gang raper's friend, who showed little sympathy towards the raper's victims, joins the police.
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Netizens react to pictures of a girl dressed in a bikini and red heels, sporting a stuffed-cat on her shoulder, encouraging people to go to the polls.