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Seoul runs on Korean. For one night, so do you.

You know the language-exchange script: two sentences into your Korean, someone "helps" in English — and that's the last Korean you speak all night.

OKZ flips the script. Past the door, everything happens in Korean — hanging out, joking, losing, winning. Broken Korean is perfect Korean here.

→ Korean only past the door. That's the one rule.
→ A hand-picked crew of Korean locals plays alongside you.
→ Beginner-proof by design: games run on easy fill-in-the-blank Korean and printed questions you just read out loud. Reading 한글 is the only requirement.
→ Stuck? You have 2 English Lifeline cards, and a crew that helps kindly.

WHY
Nobody in Seoul lets you struggle in Korean — and the struggle is where it sticks. Here you get room to fumble, laugh, and actually speak; when you're genuinely stuck, the crew steps in kindly, in easy Korean.

THE NIGHT · 19:00–21:00
· 19:00 — Enter the Zone. Pick your nickname.
· 19:15 — Game A. Easy Korean, simple rules — revealed on the night.
· 19:55 — Game B. You'll be up, moving, and talking to everyone.
· 20:35 — Free networking. Ask anything, group photo.
· 21:00 — Zone dissolves. Optional round two at a local spot nearby — any language welcome there.

📅 Tuesday, September 1
⏰ 7:00–9:00 PM (+ optional afterparty)
📍 Near City Hall Station — exact venue in the event details
👥 16 spots, hosted with a hand-picked Korean crew
🎟️ ₩15,000 — early bird discount, running now!

HOSTED BY WEEKDAYS (Instagram: @weekdays.meetup)
11+ years of meetups and community events in Seoul — including a year of Korean-only nights for internationals. This format is what survived.

LEVEL CHECK — none. Read Hangul, order food in Korean-ish: you qualify. Freeze mid-sentence? Perfect. That's what the Zone is for.

Korean and want in? Crew applications: DM @weekdays.meetup.

Related topics

Events in Seoul, KR
International Friends
Korean Culture
Social Networking
Language Exchange
Hanging Out

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