Starfield Library inside COEX Mall in Gangnam, Seoul, bustles with citizens and tourists on an outing Sunday, the third day of the May golden holiday weekend. Retailers are running various promotions to mark the global golden holiday season in May. Cho Tae-hyung, May 3, 2026.
Original reporting by Cho Tae-hyung for Seoul Economic Daily.
AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.
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