A few weeks ago, we brought you the most elaborate marriage proposal in history and, as expected, we were met with mixed reviews. The proposal made some viewers sigh […]
Category: Relationships
Heartwarming Friendship Between Grandmother And Cat
Story by Taylor Weik. It doesn’t get much cuter than this. After graduating from the Nippon Photography Institute in Japan in 2002, Miyoko Ihara began taking daily photographs of her […]
MUST SEE: The Most Elaborate Marriage Proposal in History
Back in a time long, long ago, marriage proposals were simple ordeals. You would bring your partner to some place special, get down on one knee, promise the world […]
Revenge Done Wrong: Girl Publicly Shames Guy She Had A Few Dates With
A 26-year-old Chinese American writer who describes herself as “a connaisseuse of all things entertainment and communications” has set a perfect example of how one should not handle a […]
Creepy Craigslist Listing For “Young, Gay, Asian Waiter”
Most of the racist things that I come across online (and trust me, I’ve seen my fair share of them), typically create emotions of anger. While I can’t say […]
Emotional Cheating Vs. Physical Cheating
“Would you rather be physically or emotionally cheated on?” Whenever I am asked this question, I always have the same response- I would, without a doubt, choose to be […]
A Look at Same-Sex Marriage in the Korean American Community
Even as the rest of the nation seems to be moving toward greater acceptance of same-sex marriage, polls show that Korean Americans chart some of the highest rates of […]
Audrey Do’s and Don’ts | Getting Ready For A Date
So you finally got your crush to ask you out on a date! You’ve been looking forward to this for weeks and now the date is only hours away. […]
The Awful Truth: Going the Distance
Paul Nakayama says long-distance dating can be A-OK. Guest columnist Far East Movement see things a little bit differently. ISSUE: Summer 2010 DEPT: The Awful Truth STORY: Paul Nakayama […]
The Awful Truth: Gaming the System
Guest columnist actor Roger Fan and our very own Paul Nakayama weigh the benefits — and costs — of snaring a VGD (that’s “video game dude”). ISSUE: Spring 2010 […]
Why Jeremy Lin Would Make A Great Boyfriend
In the span of less than two weeks, Jeremy Lin has gone from being an NBA benchwarmer to Asian America’s heartthrob. When he’s not making record-breaking points, career-high assists, […]
Breaking Rules Found Diane Farr True Love
Farr and hubby Seung Chung on their wedding day New York Times‘ Modern Love column is always a refreshing insight into the nuances and complexities of modern love. In […]
Survey: South Korean Men Second Most Unfaithful
South Korea has the second highest proportion of men who are unfaithful to their partners, according to a recent poll. The survey, conducted by Harris Interactive for condom maker […]
What Was Your Most Memorable Valentine's Day?
As a nod to our cherished (or dreaded) holiday for sweethearts, KoreAm asked this month’s contributors: What Was Your Most Memorable Valentine’s Day? • • • Bernice Yeung. “I […]
N.K. ♥ S.K.
CNN recently ran an article spotlighting Choi Young-Hee, a matchmaker dedicated to connecting South Korean men and North Korean women. Choi has matched over 500 couples, with over a […]
