![]() Korean women start to use film, literature and art as a platform to question the gender inequality prevailing around them. When many are comfortable with these societal rules, a few fights against all the commoditisation of the female body. Moreover, Korea is one of the countries where the largest number of cosmetic surgeries happen along with strict oblique rules such as, a girl should not exceed her weight over 50kg and she should have flawless skin, etc. Even though there are laws assuring women's equality, the customs and practices demand women to stick with the domestic roles that Confucianism promoted. ![]() ![]() Thus, its society follows patriarchal lineage and subjugates the female community in terms of education, employment, parenthood and so on. South Korean culture has its roots embedded and embodied in the doctrines of Confucius. ![]()
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