I Traveled to the Most Depressed Country in the World
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Nick “Tasteless“ Plott
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Seohyun Lee:
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And Jiwon Moon for being our guide/translator:
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South Korea is an incredible country with a vibrant culture... but it’s also undergoing what’s possibly the worst mental health crisis in the world.
So between playing video games, hosting a reader meet-up and eating some of the spiciest f*cking food of my life, I went out to discover what intense social pressures foster such high rates of anxiety and depression.
Enjoy and “gamsahamnida.“
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