The Historian · Hayoon · Seoul
Woollaeok
Every bowl of Pyongyang naengmyeon in Seoul is a memory of a home across a closed border. This 1946 house is where I explain the division through food.
A Pyongyang-style cold-noodle house founded in 1946 by a family from the North — a bowl of naengmyeon that is really a monument to a divided peninsula.
— Hayoon, The Historian
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