The Nonsan Geumsan Livestock Cooperative Women's Association holds a red bean porridge event.

Published Dec 22, 2025

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Now, the "Dongji Patjuk Sharing" event organized by the Nonsan-Gyeryong Livestock Cooperative Women's Association has firmly established itself as a representative act of sharing in this region. The Nonsan-Gyeryong Livestock Cooperative (President Jeong Chang-young) and the Nonsan-Gyeryong Livestock Cooperative Women's Association (President Kim Young-hwa) held a large-scale street patjuk event on the 19th at the Nonsan Livestock Cooperative Janggun Hanaro Mart shopping mall square in Nongsan-dong, Nonsan City. Many citizens, including the association's executives and staff, participated and enjoyed a bowl of Dongji patjuk, continuing the tradition of sharing warmth among neighbors. Originally, Dongji patjuk is an event where our ancestors shared patjuk on Dongji (winter solstice), the longest night of the year, to drive away evil spirits with the red color and to share the spirit of community among neighbors.

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Preserving the Local Customs and Spirit of Sharing Now, the "Dongji Red Bean Porridge Sharing" event organized by the Nonsan-Gyeryong Livestock Cooperative Women's Association has firmly established itself as a representative sharing event in the region. The Nonsan-Gyeryong Livestock Cooperative (Chairman Jeong Chang-yeong) and the Nonsan-Gyeryong Livestock Cooperative Women's Association (President Kim Young-hwa) held a large-scale street red bean porridge event on the 19th at the Nonsan Livestock Cooperative Janggun Hana One-Stop Shopping Mall Square in Nonsan City, Nonsan-dong. Many citizens, including the association's officials and staff, participated and enjoyed a bowl of Dongji red bean porridge, continuing the spirit of sharing. Originally, Dongji red bean porridge is an event where our ancestors drove away evil spirits with red color on Dongji (冬至), the longest night of the year, and shared red bean porridge to foster neighborly affection. There is also a story in the ...
Source: Aflnews

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