Selected works

Investigative Reporting
Decades of Blunders Put a Lethal Wall at the End of a South Korean Runway for The New York Times

Longform
Brain Rot in the Blue House
for The Baffler
The New York Times
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Exclusive: Pilots Discussed Alternate Ways to Land Before Deadly Jeju Air Crash
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Secret Recordings, Hidden Shares and a Family Rift at the South Korean Giant LG
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South Korean Court Rules Against Women in LG Inheritance Lawsuit
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As China and U.S. Split Over Energy, Korea Is Stuck in the Middle
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See here for more reporting
The Washington Post
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Exclusive/Visual investigation: Crucial lapses led to tragically delayed rescue in a Seoul alley | Korean
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Feature: South Korea's biggest Pride parade was blocked. It came back stronger.
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Feature: What we lost in Afghanistan: Readers share their sacrifices from 20 years of war
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Breaking news: For the first time, Bernie Sanders calls Israel’s war in Gaza a genocide
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Breaking news: Trump administration to end protections for thousands of Syrian migrants
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Breaking news: After CDC shooting, anger grows as hundreds lose jobs
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See here for more reporting
AFP Fact Check
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Visual investigation: How an ice-rock avalanche caused the deadly China-Nepal floods
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Trump falsely inflates defense cost-sharing, US troop levels in S. Korea
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Viral image of runaway wolf in S. Korea is AI-generated | Reporter reel
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See here for more fact-check reporting in English and Korean
Investigative and Feature Reporting
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Rest of World: South Korea's elderly conservatives turn to YouTube, and conspiracy theories
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Nikkei Asia: A baby's death casts shadow on South Korea's adoption industry
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Thomson Reuters Foundation: Exclusive investigation - Hundreds of Thai workers found dying in South Korea
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VICE: 'Mitigating Factors: What's Behind South Korea's History of Giving Light Sentences For Sex Crimes?
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Public Radio International: What it's like to visit a North Korea-themed pub as a defector in South Korea
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NBC News: Inside a South Korean theme park that refused to let COVID-19 shut it down
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South China Morning Post: “South Korea’s Daegu struggles to shake off coronavirus stigma”
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BBC: “The young Koreans pushing back on a culture of endurance”
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Food52: “When My Grandmother Fled North Korea, She Left Behind Army Base Stew”
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Documented: At The Mercy Of The Courts, in partnership with Type Investigations’s Wayne Barrett Project
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Food52: "How This Korean-American Ice Cream Maker Churned Memory Into a Career"
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The Dallas Morning News (Dallas): "How the young owner of Frisco's Detour Doughnuts learned the business from her Korean parents"

Accountability Reporting
What it's like being a delivery worker in South Korea for Rest of World's The Global Gig Workers Project

Visual investigation
Crucial lapses led to tragically delayed rescue in a Seoul alley
for The Washington Post
