The Korean Food Rage

Lillytan201828 Sep, 2018Health

It’s not only viral, it is a universal. I understand hypes and trends but I have not seen a craze such as this that has evolved into quite extensive fascination and seeming obsession at such massive scales. It has not even penetrated countries, it has penetrate cultures and demographics. I mean, the Korean bug seemed to have bitten not just younger generations but adults as well. Even my parents are into Korean television soap operas that never seem to end. The Worldwide Korean Mania For some reason this Korean craze has evolved in to some sort of global fascination with all things Korean—from pop-stars to music, from movies to television series, from political figures to celebrities, from skin perfection to eye shapes, from fashion to technology. And yes, food. Living in Singapore for 5 years now, I could not help but notice how the Korean craze has caught up with the food industry. In the last five years, I have seen Korean restaurants poo up here and there, food products that