This post covers the cruel punishment Empress Lü gave Lady Qi, Liu Bang's concubine, and the shock Emperor Hui felt when he saw it. On
theqoo (opens in a new window), many said Empress Lü lived well and died of old age, and only her remaining relatives were killed. On
Dogdrip (opens in a new window), many were shocked by the description of Lady Qi's punishment, and some suspected the record was exaggerated.
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- Open story details (The Chinese character that disappeared because it was too horrifying)
- Open story details (Why Park Soo-hong lost his 9.8 billion won damages suit against his older brother and sister-in-law)
This post covers how Park Soo-hong lost the first trial of his 9.8 billion won damages suit against his older brother and sister-in-law. On
Ppomppu (opens in a new window), people asked if it's fine to commit crimes through a corporation, said a company and an individual are separate, and complained that criminal trials and punishment for economic crimes are weak. - Open story details (Newlywed bragging about her mother-in-law)
In the screenshot, a newlywed lists her mother-in-law's perks, such as side dishes and weekend childcare, as if it were a bragging contest, with no mention of any calls or visits. On
Bobaedream (opens in a new window), many criticized it as bragging with no calls or visits to the in-laws' home. - Open story details (The reason a firefighter's wife got so mad)
The poster in the screenshot says a firefighter with 12 years of service earns 75 million won a year.
Etoland (opens in a new window) Replies stress that one fire call carries real weight, pushing back on the idea that low dispatch counts mean little - Open story details (Why the game rating committee passed GTA6)
Members of the game rating committee had their meeting minutes released, showing they discussed whether to reject GTA6 in Korea after it had already received a rating overseas. On
Ruliweb (opens in a new window), people argued over whether it still counts as a game rating committee since it was only just transferred to private management, and whether this ruling will become the standard for adults-only games. - Open story details (Park Hee-seung: Sincere apology)
Democratic Party lawmaker Park Hee-seung apologized for inappropriate remarks to citizens calling for Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae's impeachment, but his apology keeps the demand for resignation. On
Ppomppu (opens in a new window), many suspected an aide wrote the post and called for resignation and an inspection, while on
Etoland (opens in a new window), many slammed Democratic lawmakers for a late, insincere apology. - Open story details ((Blind) Aren't women in their late 30s even human? Ugh)
The poster laments that a online community treats women in their late 30s as if they are not even human.
DC Inside (opens in a new window) Some argue that attacking someone over their age is a personal attack, while others say anonymous communities should be allowed to speak frankly. - Open story details (Challenge: 10 million won bet that AI glasses can't pass the tax accountant exam)
These posts are about a tax exam passer wearing AI glasses who challenged the top passer to a public live verification with a 10 million won bet. On
Dogdrip (opens in a new window), reactions split between those who said 10 million won is not enough and those who said refusing the verification would count as cheating, and the debate kept going over how to prove real ability. - Open story details (Nvidia update, wow)
A photo of white smoke rising from Nvidia's headquarters was posted, and the poster is asking whether a new CEO has been chosen. On
theqoo (opens in a new window), jokes comparing it to a papal conclave and puns like "Enclave" and "Enwhang" got a lot of laughs. - Open story details (Blind: female coworker kisses male colleague at company dinner lol)
The Blind post claimed that during a company dinner a female employee kissed a male employee, and an SBS report covered allegations about a kiss involving a JungSuCheong employee. On
Ruliweb (opens in a new window), replies pushed back on the claim that a man would like it if a woman did that, saying men feel humiliated too. - Open story details (Trash cult leader meme who tries to play with Dudu using vitamins)
A commissioned meme showed up of a cult leader luring a kid with Dudu from Trickcal and some vitamins. The poster said Semelia already took care of this kind of trash cult leader. On
Arcalive (opens in a new window), people joined in with playful takes on the vitamins and kids, with puns like Tayo Vitamin or Pororo Vitamin. - Open story details (Indian train culture has changed, wow.gif)
The post says the Indian government sent police to keep order at train stations nationwide, and that order has noticeably improved over the past few years. On
Ruliweb (opens in a new window), the reactions to the police punishing people were mostly joking. - Open story details (No need to reduce symbol count)
The poster said there is no need to reduce the symbol count in MapleStory, and instead argued that stats should be added to Grand Symbols. On
Inven (opens in a new window), many said they would level up their symbols if Grand Symbols gave stats, while others were split between raising the price to add stats and keeping the price the same. - Open story details (GTA6 gets no censorship in Korea, unlike the other 3 East Asian countries, JPG)
The posts covered the news that GTA6 may be released without censorship only in Korea, out of the three East Asian countries. On
DC Inside (opens in a new window), many people agreed that Korean censorship is lenient toward violence but strict toward adult games and gambling. - Open story details (FSD class that dodged a fatal accident in the US, wow)
A post about a Tesla FSD self-driving car in the US that sensed a speeding car coming up from behind and moved out of the way, which the original poster called an amazing technology. On
Bobaedream (opens in a new window), most comments were in awe of how the car dodged to the side lane away from the car coming from behind. - Open story details (Finally did it like this...)
A post showed up with a commission drawing of three characters eating together at a picnic, saying they finally did it like this. On
Arcalive (opens in a new window), many said the 5000 won commission price was cheap, and others wanted to see more pictures of the same characters hanging out together. - Open story details (Why you should filter out men with low sex drive)
This post collects screenshots of claims about the marriages and affairs of Larry Ellison, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk, and argues that you should filter out men with low sex drive. On
Ppomppu (opens in a new window), many people envied Musk's number of kids and child support stories or said they'd be like that if they had the money, and jokes about the children in the family tree kept coming. - Open story details ([Breaking] 57% say Kim Min-seok should resign, 32% say he should not)
Research Well ran an ARS survey of 1,000 people nationwide from November 11 to 12, and the results are out. Asked about calls for party leader Kim Min-seok to take responsibility and resign over the '3-way secret alliance' allegations in August, which he apologized for, 57.0% said he should resign. On
Damoang (opens in a new window), many said resignation is a given, and many also noted that some called for switching to an emergency committee, expelling him from the party, or an investigation. - Open story details (Jeon Jae-hak, you piece of crap, bring your QA team and clear this stage yourself)
The poster, going through a game gate that demands damage in pattern order for 1 minute and 10 seconds, challenged the QA team to beat it with this pattern themselves. The poster criticized this gate for being more about pattern luck than skill.
- Open story details (The aesthetic outdoor bath at a Japanese inn.jpg)
The post compares a photo of an outdoor bath at a Japanese inn, which people abroad call a vintage vibe while Koreans call it a darai. On
Humoruniv (opens in a new window), people recalled the darai as a rubber washbasin used for making kimchi or bathing, and said the tub looked more like a torture chamber or something for mixing cement. - Open story details (The secret hidden in the official 92-96 statement...jpg)
This post, which shares a commentary video, says the video's figure understands the 92-line statement but does not fully accept it. It also explains that the line about not retiring from the national team means nobody will bring it up, and that they plan to keep going through the next Asian Cup and the World Cup. On
DC Inside (opens in a new window), some said it gave them chills while others told them to retire, and some criticized the flood of long far-right posts. - Open story details (I wore underwear with poop on it and that was fine)
The anonymous poster said that even when poop kept showing up on their underwear, they didn't change for several days, and the smell spread to their pants, so they urged people to change right away if their underwear has poop on it. On
Instiz (opens in a new window), many people saw wearing underwear with poop on it as dirty and said you should change every day. - Open story details ("Trump respects North Korea more than South Korea": direct hit on Korean-American US representative-elect)
Korean-American Democratic House representative-elect Dan Goh criticized Trump at a Washington press conference, saying he respects North Korea more than South Korea. On
Etoland (opens in a new window), people mocked South Korean conservative supporters who defend Trump, and some joked that they were a "red team." - Open story details (Lee Se-dol flustered the iced-Americano-in-winter crowd recently)
Lee Se-dol was shown on a Baek-su broadcast flustered by a question about an age limit for iced Americanos, and laughing while riding an amusement ride. On
Dogdrip (opens in a new window), people said Lee Se-dol doesn't really look at the person he's talking to, and that his expression at the end looked happy. - Open story details (First-ever age secret incident on a dating show)
Lucky Hwangso, a cast member on a dating show, never revealed their age, and it got dubbed the first-ever age secret incident on a dating show. On
Ppomppu (opens in a new window), many guessed their age was in the 50s or mid-to-late 40s and said it should be taken lower to account for on-air editing. - Open story details (Since Lee Jae-myung met Kim Min-seok and Han Byung-do)
The poster claimed that after Lee Jae-myung met Kim Min-seok and Han Byung-do, he would take control of the party and try to get involved in nominations. The poster said the party needs to be cleaned up and that the moderators should suspend them over this post.
- Open story details (Blue Archive: Here's a site to try on the new outfits!)
A Pink Bean Kerma Shop site where you can try on new MapleStory and Blue Archive outfits in advance was introduced. The poster said you can also check medals, souls, and name tags there and asked for recommendations. On
Inven (opens in a new window), many comments said the name tags look nice and that it's good the new outfits are listed separately. - Open story details (Honestly, people who put a password on KakaoTalk all seem really weird)
The poster wrote that people who put a password on KakaoTalk even though their phone already has a password have dirty, weird private lives. The poster talked about a time they handed their phone to a friend and the friend ended up scrolling through their KakaoTalk.
- Open story details (The strategy from Kim Min-seok's camp that Choi Kang-wook heard about)
Former lawmaker Choi Kang-wook reportedly said Kim Min-seok's camp would punish pro-Jung Chung-rae lawmakers who sided with Jung at the convention through system nominations. The poster dismissed it as nonsense at the time, but worries it ties into Choi Min-hee's inspection order. On
Damoang (opens in a new window), many called it a sneaky way to push out pro-Jung lawmakers via system nominations, and commenters said voters would defect from the Democratic Party to the Rebuilding Korea Party. - Open story details (Recent news that looks pretty serious for small business owners)
Small business owners who posted about their situation shared tough updates, including sales cut in half, staff cuts, and fewer customers. On
Ruliweb (opens in a new window), people looked at restaurants and empty storefronts, lamented the state of small business owners, and said office workers are struggling too. - Open story details (Two puppies on toast)
The post shares an illustration of two puppy-like characters sitting on top of a slice of toast. On
Arcalive (opens in a new window), some commenters said the toast looks like honey bread, and others said they wanted to squeeze in between the two. - Open story details (A Chinese user's plan to unify Korea, China and Japan, wow.jpg)
A Chinese poster's post argued that the borders between China, Japan, and Korea should be erased and that nationality should be split by MBTI and hair thickness, and it has been shared across several communities. On
Ruliweb (opens in a new window), many joked about going into exile for being a P type and made playful reactions to the bald programmer. - Open story details (Update on the tax agent with the highest exam score ever)
Nova Law Firm has stepped in as the representative of the top scorer in the 63rd tax agent exam, and the controversy over how they passed keeps going. The agency is checking the exam supervision and grading results, sees nothing particularly suspicious, and won't consider a retest; on
Bobaedream (opens in a new window), some said the tax agent association would be upset, others that a retest is unfair. - Open story details ([Repost] How to book Agoda hotels cheaply [Info post])
A post shared a YouTuber's video saying that on Agoda, the price of the same accommodation changes depending on the access route, and urged people to check each route one by one to find the lowest price. On
Etoland (opens in a new window), some said you should compare cancellation terms and the final payment amount even for the same room, while others mentioned other comparison sites like Google Maps and Hotelscombined. - Open story details (Most Nvidia employees turn out to be supporters of 'Hwang Again')
In a Blind survey of 232 Nvidia employees, 88% said they support keeping CEO Jensen Huang on. That said, it was an anonymous community poll rather than an official internal survey, so it's hard to treat it as the view of all employees.
- Open story details (Any 30-something whose life is a mess should get AI glasses)
Posts with the same title, joking about and suggesting cheating on exams with AI glasses, went up on several communities. On
Humoruniv (opens in a new window) and
Dogdrip (opens in a new window), many people were worried about cheating itself and said penalties should be tougher or the system should be rethought. - Open story details (I told a woman choosing bread that the red bean butter bread was good, and...)
The post describes a stranger at a bakery who, after the poster recommended the red bean butter bread, kept chatting and acting like an insider, saying she had worked there too, until she was done paying. On
Instiz (opens in a new window), some people reacted to her showing off her bakery work experience to look knowledgeable, while others said it would feel uncomfortable to have someone chime in on their recommendation. - Open story details (I don't get Lisenne's lawsuit notice)
The poster shared a screenshot of a chat, saying they didn't get Lisenne's lawsuit notice. It's about an ordinary person pointing out Lisenne's skills, and Lisenne replying that they would sue. On
Nate Pann (opens in a new window), many people sarcastically said the lawsuit notice was just protecting trolls, and a video about the skill controversy drew 'Made in China' jabs. - Open story details (Hong Sahun Show. In-person visit review.)
The poster watched the early morning Gyeomgong show, ate Cheolgil tteokbokki, and then posted a review of attending the afternoon Hong Sahun Show as a studio audience member. The poster said that Hong Sahun, seeing the empty seats in the back from the stage, remarked that it was probably because of yesterday's broadcast, and the poster felt bad for him and said they were angry about today's show.
- Open story details (Hyundai Card employees freak out over cutting 18 perks)
The post says Hyundai Card cut 18 perks, including switching from 3-ply to 2-ply toilet paper and dropping support for weddings and funerals. The poster also said the bathroom timers haven't been removed yet, and a 5-minute alarm is set to be introduced. On
theqoo (opens in a new window), many people mocked cuts like the toilet paper switch and guessed the company must be in trouble financially.
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