‘Goshiwon,’ Housing Alternative for Low-income Urban Tenants

SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — A 34-year-old mail delivery man, surnamed Cho, had lived in a 6.6-square-meter room with no windows and walls that were so thin that he could literally hear every word and every move of more than 20 tenants on the same floor. Cho was among seven victims of a fire [...]