Overworked South Koreans stay in mock prisons to escape daily life

Overworked South Koreans stay in mock prisons to escape daily life

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11th Grade - University

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In 2017, South Koreans worked long hours, ranking third among 36 OECD countries. To find relief, some pay $90 to stay in a mock prison in Hongcheon, where they experience 24 hours of solitary confinement. The prison cell is minimalistic, with no clock or mirror, and inmates wear blue uniforms. Communication and mobile phones are prohibited. Meals are simple, consisting of steamed sweet potato, banana shake, and rice porridge.

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What is the duration of time South Koreans spend locked up in solitary confinement?

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Describe the sleeping arrangements in the mock prison.

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What items are included in the accommodation kits provided to clients?

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What restrictions are placed on communication and technology use in the mock prison?

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What are the meals provided to clients in the mock prison?

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