Episodes

  • 054 - Ta-Hong

    054 - Ta-Hong
    Mar 17 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    21 mins
  • 053 - The Mysterious Hoi Tree

    053 - The Mysterious Hoi Tree
    Mar 16 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    2 mins
  • 052 - Strangely Stricken Dead

    052 - Strangely Stricken Dead
    Mar 15 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    2 mins
  • 051 - Three Things Mastered

    051 - Three Things Mastered
    Mar 14 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    2 mins
  • 050 - Who Decides God or King

    050 - Who Decides God or King
    Mar 13 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    2 mins
  • 049 - The Senses

    049 - The Senses
    Mar 12 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    2 mins
  • 048 - The Renowned Maing

    048 - The Renowned Maing
    Mar 11 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    3 mins
  • 047 - Faithful Mo

    047 - Faithful Mo
    Mar 10 2026
    Dive into the heart of the Orient with these captivating tales that reveal the intricate spiritual lives and beliefs that shape Korean culture. Unearthed manuscripts from two of Koreas most celebrated authors, dating back to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, showcase a collection of stories that are both haunting and profound. These narratives, deeply rooted in the traditions of Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, offer a raw glimpse into life—filled with gritty realism and a yearning for hope amid adversity. Prepare for an immersive experience that’s not for the faint of heart, but rather for those eager to explore the depths of the human spirit. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    4 mins