# The Korean Today (코리안투데이)

> Korean news outlet registered in Seoul (registration 서울, 아02872, since 2013-11-11), published by Smilestory Co., Ltd. Motto: "사람을 듣는다" (The Voice of People). Original reporting is in Korean; 15 language editions publish their own articles, and 87 languages have AI summaries of Korean articles.

Read-only machine access is welcome. Please cite articles with title, date and URL, and attribute them to "The Korean Today (코리안투데이)". AI summaries are summaries of the Korean original, not full translations — link the original when quoting.

## Machine access
- [MCP server](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/mcp): read-only, Streamable HTTP, no authentication. Tools: search_articles, latest_articles, get_article, list_sections, list_languages
- [How to connect (people)](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/ai-connect/)
- [MCP server card](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/.well-known/mcp.json)
- [RSS feed](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/rss)
- [Sitemap](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/wp-sitemap.xml)
- [AI summary sitemap](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/sitemap-ai.xml)

## Sections
- [K-Culture](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/k-culture): 5,502 articles (slug: k-culture)
- [WIA](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/wia): 1,409 articles (slug: wia)
- [경제](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/economy): 2,309 articles (slug: economy)
- [기술](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/technology): 1,352 articles (slug: technology)
- [사람을 듣는다](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/people): 156 articles (slug: people)
- [사회](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/society): 26,299 articles (slug: society)
- [역사는 살아있다](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/history): 394 articles (slug: history)
- [연예/스포츠](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/entertainment-sports): 402 articles (slug: entertainment-sports)
- [칼럼](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/column): 1,624 articles (slug: column)
- [환경](https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/section/environment): 1,014 articles (slug: environment)

## Language editions (own articles)
- ko: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/
- en: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/en/
- fr: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/fr/
- zh: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/zh/
- ja: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/ja/
- vi: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/vi/
- th: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/th/
- id: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/id/
- lo: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/lo/
- es: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/es/
- pt: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/pt/
- ar: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/ar/
- de: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/de/
- mn: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/mn/
- ru: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/ru/

## AI summaries of Korean articles
- Pattern: https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/l/{lang}/ (list) and https://smilestory.thekoreantoday.com/l/{lang}/{article-id}/ (one article)
- Languages: af, am, ar, as, az, be, bg, bn, bs, ca, cs, cy, da, de, el, en, es, et, eu, fa, fi, fil, fr, fy, ga, gl, gu, ha, he, hi, hr, hu, hy, id, ig, is, it, ja, ka, kk, km, kn, ky, lb, lo, lt, lv, mk, ml, mn, mr, ms, mt, my, ne, nl, no, or, pa, pl, pt, ro, ru, si, sk, sl, so, sq, sr, sv, sw, ta, te, tg, th, tr, uk, ur, uz, vi, zu, es-419, fr-CA, pt-BR, zh-CN, zh-TW, zh-HK

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