Kim Dong-hwa (김동화)

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• Gisaeng beguile Korea's producers
  2006/10/30, Source,
  The Korean entertainment industry seems to have found a new buzz word to ignite what's left of its schedule for the rest of 2006.
  It's gisaeng. Similar to the Japanese geisha and the ancient Greek hetaerae, gisaeng are traditional Korean female entertainers and they have apparently captured the hea,...More
• Kisaeng Revisited in Modern Dramas, Musicals and Films
  2006/10/25, Source,
  By Chung Ah-young
  Staff Reporter
  
  "Kisaeng", Korean female entertainers, often called "haeohwa", a flower that listens and talks, are a growing motif in Korean entertainment.
  
  Kisaeng, renowned for sensual feminimity and intelligence, were versatile entertainers similar to the Japanese "geisha",...More
• Gisaeng Becomes Cultural Icon of 2006
  2006/10/24, Source,
  The gisaeng, women who entertained guests at any feast or den of worldly pleasures with their songs, dances and other accomplishments, are emerging as the pop culture icon of 2006. It began as just a flicker at the end of last year, but now the stories of the gisaeng are turning up everywhere -- in,...More