The Steelmaker's Daughter
Yuni JungA Korean woman's memoir about surviving 1980s Korea through the early 2000s. Weekly episodes trace thirty years: domestic violence, gender inequality, poverty, the cost of being a woman. Stories of resilience, escape, and breaking generational cycles.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 29 | Founded | 5 months ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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EPISODE 27 CHEERLEADING CLUB II
North Korean young guys cheering for their dear leader, I don’t see the difference between them and JMS people.
Through the club, I met plenty of people, not only from Chungnam but from other schools too. Some weren’t even students, like Y...
EPISODE 26. CHEERLEADING CLUB
Cheerleaders in the 90s. Most of them were at least 5’ 5’’. Or so I thought.
“I don’t think I can do that,” said Kyunghee, one of my roommates.
I’d figured since she was a sophomore, a year older than me, I’d feel less embarrassed askin...
EPISODE 25. SCIENCE EXPERIMENT
Goongdong was just like this, beckoning you with the promise of fun and a whole new self.
It was early March 1992 when I moved into the dormitory, two five-story buildings —one for boys and one for girls — tucked against a low hill at the...
EPISODE 24. ENGLISH CLASS II
Couldn't think of any better image than this girl. (Welcome to Dongmakgol, 2005)
Chris’s departure left me in a million pieces and I didn’t know what to do with them. Keeping a smile on my face so as not to show how heartbroken I was — it...
EPISODE 23. ENGLISH CLASS
Young, handsome. Neatly cropped hair. And kind. Enough for an eighteen year old to fall in love. (A scene from The Book of Mormon musical.)
Although I wasn’t headed for any prestigious “in-Seoul” college, Mom got me a few tutoring gigs by...
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Memoirist and mother writing about survival in 1980s Korea. I grew up in Pohang, an unforgiving steel-mill town, carrying stories too heavy to tell aloud—poverty, gender, endless expectations. Now I'm finally writing them down.
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