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Go into the Korean countryside and see the daily life of the local people.

Sinuiju, North Korea is adjacent to Dandong, China, and many people go to Sinuiju through Dandong every autumn. But in winter, few people travel to Sinuiju. Sinuiju and Dandong face each other across the river. In fact, if you want to know the life of the people in Sinuiju, you can get a little information by spying on the Yalu River. Sinuiju is a big city in North Korea, but it looks like a small county without the bustling atmosphere of a big city.

Sinuiju seems to have no suburbs, but outside the city, it is a vast rural area. Walking along the Yalu River, you can see the rural scenery of Sinuiju. There is no ice in the Yalu River in winter, but the weather is very cold. Most people who live in Dandong blow heating at home. However, people living in Sinuiju generally have no heating in their homes.

In rural areas of Sinuiju, people mainly rely on coal and firewood for heating. Firewood can generally be cut by yourself, and coal needs to be bought. However, there are also some rural people in Sinuiju who will pick up cinders near the coal yard and go home to keep warm. Generally speaking, rural people in Sinuiju mainly rely on burning firewood to keep warm. They can keep warm while burning wood and cooking.

In rural Sinuiju, washing clothes is a woman's job. Women in Sinuiju wash clothes, mainly by the Yalu River. The Yalu River is very cold in winter, and sometimes it freezes. Although the river is biting, it can't stop the enthusiasm of women in Sinuiju for washing clothes. Koreans love cleanliness. They don't like wearing dirty clothes So washing clothes is also very diligent. In rural Sinuiju, people go out mainly on foot or by bike.

Because of the cold weather, many farmers in Sinuiju will wear headscarves or scarves and leather gloves. They like to wear khaki or gray-green cotton clothes. The style of dressing is very similar to that of our past. In Sinuiju in winter, people don't have much entertainment. People in Sinuiju usually don't play mahjong. Although the crops in the field have been harvested in winter. But farmers in Sinuiju still have a lot to do. For example, they will prepare fuel and food for winter. ...