When It Comes to Hangovers, South Koreans Follow Their Gut: Haejang Traditions

A night of heavy drinking can sometimes be the cause of some serious homesickness while abroad. Back in my suburban university town in the States, it’s not uncommon to see the one local Korean restaurant packed on Saturday mornings, full of students trying to put their queasiness to rest with tastes of home. My Korean friends are undoubtedly the best companions when faced with my worst enemy: the hangover. While the miserable morning-after experience is not one unique to any one country, certai