David Yi

Exclusive Excerpt: The Deadly ‘Pretty Boys’ Who Were Korea’s Warriors and Assassins

K-pop’s biggest male stars may be beauty gods but they’re hardly a new trend. While Korean pop stars may wear porcelain foundati...

Why Body and Facial Hair are Undesirable Traits in South Korea

There’s an entire month out of the year where East Asian men are forced to confront their own Asianness. It’s a month called November —...

What Happened When I Saw My Korean Father Cry

This post was originally published on verygoodlight.com “What will my legacy be when I die?” ...

As An Asian American, I Am Invisible In This Country

We came to this country seeking the American Dream. Our parents saw this Golden Mountain as a symbol of the future and what it could provide...