“In fact, in his communications with the King of Joseon, Hong Gildong makes it clear that he had to resort to outlawry… — Heo Gyun Communication Copy Share Image
“As a nationalist and a communist, Kim Taejun presented a subversive reading of The Story of Hong Gildong, in which he portrayed… — Heo Gyun Books Copy Share Image
“The shaman addressed Chorang. “There is an assassin by the name of Teukjae who is said to possess great skills. You should… — Heo Gyun Copy Share Image
“76. five relationships: (oryun) One of the central concepts of Confucian philosophy, it refers to the five essential and sacred relationships that… — Heo Gyun Books Copy Share Image
“In a rather unflattering portrait of his former teacher, Yi claims that Heo and his closest friends were such admirers of the… — Heo Gyun Closest friends Copy Share Image
“How can a true man find contentment in growing old while leading a leisurely and mediocre life?” — Heo Gyun Growing old Copy Share Image
“What is said in daytime is overheard by the bird, and what is said in nighttime is overheard by the rat.’30” — Heo Gyun Copy Share Image
“The work’s persistent popularity in the modern era can be explained by its elevation of a neglected secondary son as a great… — Heo Gyun Dignity and respect Copy Share Image
“It is a general truth that no one man holds an absolute right to rule over a country. As such, Seong Tang… — Heo Gyun Time Copy Share Image
“Gildong replied in a humble manner. “Of all things created by Heaven, a human being is the most precious. So it is… — Heo Gyun Humility Copy Share Image
“The most commonly used English translation is Marshall Pihl’s, which was first published in Korean Journal in 1968 and reprinted in Peter… — Heo Gyun Copy Share Image