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🌙 Slow Night Ancient Tales
"Tonight, why not fall into a deep sleep surrounded by the tranquility of classic literature?"
Slow Night Ancient Tales provides a soothing, low-voice reading of Korean folklore and classic literature, crafted to help you clear your mind and enjoy a peaceful rest after a busy day.
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📖 Sleep Stories from Korean History | The Gichuk Purge, Part One | Joseon's Greatest Political Scandal
Hello, and welcome to Slow Night, Ancient Tales. Tonight we bring you a story from Korean history — how a small scholarly dispute in the Joseon court spiraled into a purge that would echo for three hundred years. Settle in, and let's begin with how it all started, and the man who found himself at the center of it.
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📖 Gyeon Hwon
Hello, and welcome to Slow Night, Ancient Tales. Tonight we step back over a thousand years, into the old chronicles of Korea, to tell the story of Gyeon Hwon — the man who founded the kingdom of Hubaekje, or Later Baekje. From a strange legend about his birth, to a life of war and betrayal, to his final undoing at the hands of his own sons. Close your eyes, and let this ancient story carry you gently through the centuries.