The prices of jjajangmyeon, noodles in black bean sauce, and kalguksu, or knife-cut noodles, both rose last month, the Korea ...

However, the best known tradition is to eat black-themed food. The most popular choice is 짜장면 or Jjajangmyeon. This meal is likely to sell out fast on April 14th in Chinese-style Korean restaurants.

Whether it’s Chinese la mian (hand-pulled noodles), Japanese udon or soba, or Korean jjajangmyeon, each culture has its own ...