Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 20 hours ago
Don’t miss a conversation with Kim Hana and Hwang Sunwoo on redefining family, friendship, and life beyond marriage. From choosing cohabitation over marriage to building a chosen family of friendship and four cats, they share stories that challenge older Korean social standards around marriage, age, and success—including a funny moment when New York Times recognition still wasn’t the “good news” a Korean uncle was waiting for.
📺 Full program: Author Talks: Kim Hana & Hwang Sunwoo
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The Korea Society is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea.
Don’t miss a conversation with Kim Hana and Hwang Sunwoo on redefining family, friendship, and life beyond marriage. From choosing cohabitation over marriage to building a chosen family of friendship and four cats, they share stories that challenge older Korean social standards around marriage, age, and success—including a funny moment when New York Times recognition still wasn’t the “good news” a Korean uncle was waiting for.
📺 Full program: Author Talks: Kim Hana & Hwang Sunwoo
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The Korea Society is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated solely to the promotion of greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and Korea.
