The Korean ethnic group is distributed mainly over the northeast of China, including Jilin Province, Liaoning Province and Heilongjiang Province. Other Korean people disseminate in some cities in other parts of China, such as the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Korean people develop agriculture and forestry, and they fish. They are well known for producing paddies and tobacco.
Korean people are good at singing and dancing. The men like wrestling and playing soccer, while the women play at seesaw and have a swing.
Senior's Day
Korean people respect the elderly and August 15 is fixed as "senior's day." Young people are not permitted to drink or smoke in front of an elderly person. They are not allowed to borrow fire from the elder when smoking, otherwise it would be regarded as a disrespectful act. When walking together, the young must follow the senior. If there is an emergency, the young needs to explain the reason to the senior. Upon meeting, the young should give way to the senior. Honorifics are necessary in the conversation between the young and the senior.
Dining Manners
There are fixed places for the chopsticks, bowls on the table. The chopsticks should be put on the right side of the diner, the rice bowl on the left, the soup on the right and the condiments in the middle. Dog meat is forbidden during weddings and festivals.
