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As South Korea campaigns to retire an old and odd age-counting method that makes people a year or two older than they really are, children are among the few who seem most eager to stick with the past.
South Korea's traditional age-counting custom considers every person 1 year old at birth and adds another year when the calendar hits Jan. 1, meaning a child...
Children are among the few who seem most eager to stick with the past and keep the extra years, while older people are seemingly enjoying shaving a year or two off their total.
As South Korea campaigns to retire an old and odd age-counting method that makes people a year or two older than they really are, children are among the few who seem most eager to stick with the past.
South Korea’s traditional age-counting custom considers every person 1 at birth and adds another year when the calendar hits Jan. 1.