1) the period of Malthusian stagnation up to 1910, when Japan annexed Korea; 2) the colonial period from 1910-45, when the country embarked upon modern economic growth; and 3) the post colonial decades, when living standards improved rapidly in South Korea, while North Korea returned to the world of disease and starvation.
In south korea they fly kites and it's a sport. Also people watch bull fighting when 2 bulls fight eachother. Koreans also wrestle much like Sumo wrestling in Japan. Wrestling is fought in a sandy ring and you have to knock the other person down first. Koreans recently started playing basketball too, they got the idea from the US...
Winters are usually long, cold, and dry, whereas summers are short, hot, and humid. Spring and autumn are pleasant but short in duration. Seoul's mean temperature in January is -5° C to - 2.5° C; in July the mean temperature is about 22.5° C to 25° C.
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