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[Silver Bridge] Volume 5 · Chapter 30 · The Square at Seven in the Evening, and Our Parents’ Empty Calendars
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- The writer has written a column comparing Chinese square dancing with older people in Korea, arguing that Korean seniors do not practise enjoying the present enough.
- In a Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs survey, 81.4% of people aged 60 and over said they were happy, while in a Statistics Korea survey, satisfaction with leisure activities among those aged 60 and over was 30.1%.
- The writer suggests things like going to the local library at 10 a.m. every Wednesday, and proposes asking our parents, “What did you do today that was fun?”
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Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [실버 브릿지] 제5권 · 제30장 · 저녁 일곱 시의 광장, 그리고 비어 있는 우리 부모님의 달력
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