Posted on : Dec.17,2006 14:46 KST
Modified on : Dec.17,2006 14:55 KST
Employment is far out of reach at the top of the tree as "itaebaek," unemployed twentysomethings, pass below. The women among them have one option, however. One reads a poster advertising a markedly unspecific job for the suspiciously high wage of 3 million won (US$3,240) a month, plus room and board.
(Hankyoreh Geurimpan, 16 December 2006)