September 19, 2022 — In this month’s edition of Asia Society South Korea's "meet the author" series, author Ramon Pacheco Pardo talks about his book Shrimp to Whale: South Korea from the Forgotten War to K-Pop, which captures the vibrant ascent of South Korea as one of the most economically fruitful nations. Pardo shares his observations of South Korea’s remarkable history from millennia-old roots to global powerhouse, outlining the triumphant transformation from shrimp to whale. John Delury, professor of Chinese Studies at Yonsei University, moderates. (52 min., 12 sec.)