5.The Royal Grind: How Joseon Dynasty Princes Studied (or Suffered?)

episode

Understanding Korea, One Story at a Time Podcast not yet transcribed

▲ 0

Transcript

This episode hasn't been transcribed yet Upvotes decide what gets transcribed next — 0 so far. Sign in to upvote

Related

recent transcribed audio

A.I. Safety Goes Mainstream + a ‘Hard Fork’ Exit AMA 1h 25m · 18 Sep 2026 · Hard Fork

Layoffs at the Kansas City Star will hurt local communities 15 min · 18 Sep 2026 · Kansas City Today

AWP: Beyond the Exam Room: Purpose, Myopia, and Population Health 54 min · 17 Sep 2026 · EyeCode Media

Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 17, 2026 1h 11m · 17 Sep 2026 · Leesburg Planning Commission

Heritage Commission - Sep 14, 2026 1h 57m · 17 Sep 2026 · Loudoun County Board Committees and Advisory Boards

Historic District Review Committee - Sep 14, 2026 1h 36m · 17 Sep 2026 · Loudoun County Board Committees and Advisory Boards

Report any issue

Source

Recorded21 Jun 2025

Publisherapi.substack.com ↗

Handlerec:2899168

Show notes

📚 Growing Up in Korea | Ep. 5Ever wonder where Korea’s intense education culture began? Long before cram schools, Joseon crown princes were memorizing Confucian texts, learning swordsmanship, and taking oral exams… starting at age three. 👑📖This episode uncovers the grueling academic life of Korea’s future kings—and why being born royal meant no childhood.🎧 Bonus insights from the written post: The Royal Grind: How Joseon Dynasty Princes Studied (or Suffered?)📚 Part of my ongoing series: Growing Up in Korea Get full access to Understanding Korea, One Story at a Time at yoonjiwon.substack.com/subscribe

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Sign in