An elderly couple makes "bokjori," a traditional Korean rice strainer, at a village in the city of Anseong, south of Seoul, on Jan. 18, 2023, four days ahead of Seol, one of the country's two biggest traditional holidays. 

 

According to Korean tradition, hanging bokjori at the beginning of the new year brings good fortune. (Yonhap)

 

Photos by Cho Nam-su

 

[Cho Nam-su, who took these pictures, is a photo reporter at Yonhap News Agency who specializes in the ecological field.] 

 

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