Life in Seoul as a newbie Oriental and emotionally-challenged European expat
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After spending the first 2 weeks in Korea and attempting to recognize who I remain in this society, it is secure to claim I have actually discovered a bit extra concerning myself and who I may end up being.
Crazy things have actually occurred to me: I have been called a positive, independent girl, I have attended my initial lecture on feminism, and though I am still residing in Asia, I have actually had a lot more bread than rice in the previous two weeks.
And though I came here with the requirement to contrast Korea and my home-of-choice, Taiwan, with each other to examine which one I may choose to stay in, I have actually made a surprising discovery:
It does not fucking matter.
Due to the fact that whoever informed you that you might quite possibly be much better fitted for an additional country misinterpreted the idea of personality. You do not move to another country to turn into someone else you are a lot more comfy with. You transfer to figure out that you were in …