The Hallyu wave has become so big that Korean culture has taken over the world. Everyone has fallen for some part of it, whether it's through the form of popular K-Pop acts, immersive K-Dramas, delicious K-Food, or an ever-improving fountain of youth in K-Beauty. This has put Korea on the map, making the country itself a top tourist destination for millions all year long. To tourists, and some locals, Korea is a land filled with positives from top to bottom. However, if there's one thing that has plagued South Korea for a while, it is the nation's declining birth rate and rising singles.
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The reasons might differ per person, however, it's no secret that more citizens are choosing to go childless, with some even making a vow to remain single for the rest of their lives. This has led to an imbalance between youth and elders in an aging population. In an effort to remedy this, the Korean government has stepped up and launched a series of initiatives across the country.
They essentially play cupid, offering its citizens the opportunity to fall in love, providing some form of aid to do so. While it seems good on paper and people are participating, there are some doubts on its effectiveness and whether or not Korea's low birth rates will improve.
Key Reasons Behind South Korea's Low Birth Rate
Before getting into what the government is doing to help its citizens date and battle low fertility rates, it is
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