Lee Hyo-seok (Buckwheat Blossoms) Memorial Village and Festival
Lee Hyo-seok is a beloved Korean author best known for his story When Buckwheat Blossoms Bloom. In recognition of his importance to Korean literature, a Memorial Village and Festival have been created in his honor. When Buckwheat Blossoms Bloom is set in his hometown Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun) and the area is still famous for its buckwheat…