Can you share some scary Korean stories?

One famous Korean scary story is about the 'Gumiho', a nine - tailed fox. Legend has it that the Gumiho can transform into a beautiful woman and seduce men. Once it lures a man, it will eat his liver to gain more power.

One Korean elevator scary story is about a woman who got on an old elevator in an abandoned building. As the elevator slowly ascended, she heard strange scratching noises from outside the elevator shaft. When the doors finally opened, she saw a shadowy figure in the hallway that disappeared when she blinked.

One account tells of a group of soldiers who were lost in a mine - filled area. They were afraid to move for fear of stepping on a mine. They could hear the sounds of battle in the distance but were trapped. As time passed, they faced starvation and dehydration. Some even started to hallucinate from the stress. Eventually, they were rescued, but the experience left them deeply scarred.

One popular scary Korean ghost story is 'The Red Shoes'. It's about a pair of red shoes that seem to have a mind of their own. Whoever wears them is haunted by a female spirit. The story often plays on themes of possession and the idea that objects can hold malevolent spirits.

One Korean sad story is about a young couple separated by the Korean War. The man was drafted into the army and the woman was left behind. Years passed, and they never saw each other again. The woman waited her whole life, always hoping he would return.

There is a story of a little girl in Korea during Christmas. She was living in a small village. She heard about Santa Claus from her schoolmates. On Christmas Eve, she left out some traditional Korean rice cakes for Santa. In the morning, she found small gifts left for her, which made her believe in the magic of Christmas.

There was a story of a Korean gay couple where one of them was a dancer. He was part of a very traditional dance troupe that had conservative views. When his partner was introduced to his dance friends, there was some resistance at first. But through open communication and showing how much they loved each other, they gradually changed the minds of some of their friends. Their story became an inspiration for others in the dance community to be more accepting.

There are various Korean gay stories. One could be about two young men who met at an art exhibition in Seoul. They initially bonded over their shared love for a particular painter. As they got to know each other more, they faced challenges in a society that is still somewhat conservative towards same - sex relationships. But their love for art and each other helped them persevere and they eventually found a small community of like - minded people who supported them.

A scary story goes like this. There was a hotel room that was said to be cursed. Every guest who stayed in that room reported seeing a shadowy figure by the window at midnight. One guest even said that the figure tried to touch him. Since then, the hotel has a hard time getting people to stay in that room.

Sure. One of the scary stories could be about a haunted house. People who enter it start to hear strange noises and see shadowy figures. It gives a feeling of being constantly watched.