This Korean guy said (South) Koreans think a lot in terms of comparison, who is better, who is worse. It takes its toll societally.
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this is part of their understanding of Korean economic success but also very high stress and world highest suicide rate
interesting - SK suicide rate was similar to US until 1990, then steadily climbed (not just response to shock)
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idk if it's relevant but that's when they became technologically and manufacturing-wise competitive with Japan
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(also that's when some huge fraction of North Korea died by famine)
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it's bad to always make comparisons. our suicide rate is beautiful in itself. regardless of korea
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