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length, producing minimal perspective distortion. The background is an indistinct neutral indoor or urban setting rendered heavily out of focus, consisting primarily of soft beige-gray and muted brown tones with broad blurred horizontal...

First Nine[初九,초구] Just as pulling up cogon grass brings up the entire interwined root system together, setting out to govern or go on an expedition[with like-minded people] will bring good fortune. [Commentary] During the era of Tai...

and Nine Palaces (*Gucheon Gugung Dosu*). We are now at the juncture of the *Mugeuk* (Limitless) destiny, and I am setting out for the *Mui-gugok* (Nine Bends of Mount Wuyi) for the tenth time. Only through the *Shipil-taegeuk* (Eleven...

Master Goun and the spirits of two sisters from the underworld, he honors their souls at daybreak before setting out on his journey. The true meaning of the character *Yu* (幽)—often translated as secluded, dark, or deep—transcends...