A farmer operates a machine to plant rice seedlings in a greenhouse in the city of Icheon, 80 kilometers south of Seoul, on Feb.

Employees check posters showing political parties' candidates for the March 9 presidential election at an office of the National Election Commission in the southeastern port city of Busan on Feb.

Workers display bread with the message "Vote in the March 9 Presidential Election" at a bakery in Daegu, 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Feb. 17, 2022. (Yonhap)
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A protest rally takes place in Chinatown in Manhattan, New York, on Feb.

People whirl cans with LED lamps along a stream in Seoul on Feb. 13, 2022, as they take part in "jwibulnori," a traditional game, two days ahead of the first full moon of the lunar new year.

Bees collect nectar from apricot flowers on South Korea's southern Jeju Island on Feb. 14, 2022. (Yonhap)
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Red Cross volunteers prepare food for the needy in Incheon, 40 kilometers west of Seoul, on Feb. 14, 2022, one day ahead of "Daeboreum," or the first full moon of the year on the lunar calendar.

Hwang Dae-heon of South Korea celebrates after clinching the gold medal at the finals of the men's 1,500m short track speed skating race at the Beijing Winter Olympics at Capital Indoor Stadium in

This photo, provided by the culture ministry, shows a fashion show featuring modernized hanbok school and service uniforms at a culture center in Seoul on Feb. 9, 2022.

Japanese students perform a play during a "hangeul" speaking contest held in Tokyo on Feb. 5, 2022, organized by the Korean cultural center in Japan, in this photo provided by the center.