0 00:00:10.575 --> 00:00:16.925 I saw you, Mr. Tändler on a television show before 1 00:00:16.925 --> 00:00:20.675 And the broadcast showed where you lived 2 00:00:20.675 --> 00:00:25.175 You are a cat and plant butler 3 00:00:25.175 --> 00:00:26.875 That’s right 4 00:00:26.875 --> 00:00:31.225 (Q. Life as a cat and plant butler) You have two cats 5 00:00:31.225 --> 00:00:34.475 and you also take care of plants, it must be a lot of work 6 00:00:34.475 --> 00:00:35.225 How is it? 7 00:00:35.225 --> 00:00:39.425 Growing plants is one of my hobbies, so rather than it being a chore 8 00:00:39.425 --> 00:00:42.875 It’s a way of relieving stress for me 9 00:00:42.875 --> 00:00:46.375 I had a cat when I was young 10 00:00:46.375 --> 00:00:51.225 Since I always had a cat I've always liked them 11 00:00:51.225 --> 00:00:53.425 And I didn’t really decide to get a cat 12 00:00:53.425 --> 00:00:55.075 I just happened to take care of one 13 00:00:55.075 --> 00:00:55.975 You know what they say 14 00:00:55.975 --> 00:00:59.375 that the cat chooses you instead 15 00:00:59.375 --> 00:01:01.325 (I appoint you as my can opener. Be my hooman!) 16 00:01:01.325 --> 00:01:03.525 The reason I have a cat now is because 17 00:01:03.525 --> 00:01:09.975 when I went to the garage of the house where I had lived before to get my stuff, 18 00:01:09.975 --> 00:01:11.925 I saw an injured cat 19 00:01:11.925 --> 00:01:14.225 It was somebody’s cat, but 20 00:01:14.225 --> 00:01:17.725 I took her in and treated her, but I couldn’t find the owner 21 00:01:17.725 --> 00:01:21.075 So I started to raise one, and then I adopted another one 22 00:01:22.475 --> 00:01:24.675 How did you name the two cats? 23 00:01:24.675 --> 00:01:27.025 I have two cats 24 00:01:27.025 --> 00:01:30.475 The first cat is Angdu, and the second cat is named Noel 25 00:01:30.475 --> 00:01:31.825 They have different personalities, don’t they? 26 00:01:31.825 --> 00:01:33.625 Very different 27 00:01:33.625 --> 00:01:36.175 Angdu is a Korean Shorthair, 28 00:01:36.175 --> 00:01:40.575 and I raised her from a kitten after she lost his mom 29 00:01:40.575 --> 00:01:43.525 so Angdu is a scaredy-cat 30 00:01:43.525 --> 00:01:46.325 When a stranger comes, Angdu runs away 31 00:01:46.325 --> 00:01:48.525 Noel is an Abyssinian 32 00:01:48.525 --> 00:01:52.825 Abyssinians are known for their fearlessness 33 00:01:52.825 --> 00:01:56.725 They’re friendly, and come to greet people out of curiosity 34 00:01:57.425 --> 00:01:58.425 They are bold 35 00:01:59.575 --> 00:02:01.425 Quite a personality 36 00:02:01.425 --> 00:02:07.275 Nowadays, among young Koreans 37 00:02:07.275 --> 00:02:09.225 MBTI tests are very popular 38 00:02:09.225 --> 00:02:11.375 You’ve tested your MBTI, right? 39 00:02:11.375 --> 00:02:13.375 (Q. What is Daniel Tändler’s MBTI type?) 40 00:02:13.375 --> 00:02:16.325 Well, it’s a thing among young people 41 00:02:19.725 --> 00:02:23.775 The Millennials and Gen-Zs do MBTI Tests a lot 42 00:02:23.775 --> 00:02:26.125 I was like, "What is this?" and took the test 43 00:02:27.375 --> 00:02:30.625 and I got INFP 44 00:02:30.625 --> 00:02:33.125 My MBTI type is ENTJ 45 00:02:33.125 --> 00:02:37.475 But I never seem to memorize other types 46 00:02:37.475 --> 00:02:41.725 So, can you explain what personality INFP is? 47 00:02:41.725 --> 00:02:44.175 INFPs are, as I know of 48 00:02:44.175 --> 00:02:46.475 INFP Personality Type 1 - Introverted 49 00:02:46.475 --> 00:02:49.275 I’m an introvert, but I’m not a timid person 50 00:02:49.275 --> 00:02:51.225 So I didn’t know at first 51 00:02:51.225 --> 00:02:56.025 INFPs need our own time after spending time with people 52 00:02:56.025 --> 00:02:59.376 INFP Personality Type 2 - Clear values 53 00:02:59.376 --> 00:03:00.876 We have strong beliefs and creeds 54 00:03:00.876 --> 00:03:04.376 Yes, for example 55 00:03:04.376 --> 00:03:07.926 As an architect, let me explain: 56 00:03:07.926 --> 00:03:11.326 I need to get a permit, but there’s a problem 57 00:03:11.326 --> 00:03:14.576 In the past, even if it was illegal 58 00:03:14.576 --> 00:03:18.026 I'm sure there were some who would give "envelopes" (bribery) or something, right? 59 00:03:18.026 --> 00:03:19.326 Envelope 60 00:03:19.326 --> 00:03:21.176 It happens much less now 61 00:03:21.176 --> 00:03:24.576 I could never go beyond my values like that 62 00:03:24.576 --> 00:03:29.076 INFP Personality Type 3 – Consideration for others 63 00:03:29.076 --> 00:03:33.426 We know how to read other people’s feelings 64 00:03:33.426 --> 00:03:35.926 We try not to hurt other people’s feelings 65 00:03:35.926 --> 00:03:40.326 But if someone else does that to me 66 00:03:40.326 --> 00:03:41.426 I get hurt 67 00:03:43.576 --> 00:03:45.526 That’s my personality 68 00:03:45.526 --> 00:03:47.126 And I saw another one 69 00:03:47.126 --> 00:03:50.976 INFP Personality Type 4 - Difficult to be satisfied in working as an employee 70 00:03:50.976 --> 00:03:53.426 Oh, it’s hard to be satisfied as an employee 71 00:03:53.426 --> 00:03:59.776 INFPs dream of a righteous world and hopes for inner satisfaction 72 00:03:59.776 --> 00:04:04.276 I think I’m satisfied with my job in that part 73 00:04:04.276 --> 00:04:08.326 So, you're saying that 74 00:04:08.326 --> 00:04:12.626 the traits of INFPs and you’re personality fit well? 75 00:04:12.626 --> 00:04:17.626 I think it’s similar to what I saw 76 00:04:17.626 --> 00:04:22.076 You met me through Facebook 77 00:04:22.076 --> 00:04:23.426 We’re friends on Facebook 78 00:04:23.426 --> 00:04:28.376 I saw your post on Facebook about generational division 79 00:04:28.376 --> 00:04:32.976 You classified the generation by year and age 80 00:04:33.576 --> 00:04:36.926 (Q. What generation does Daniel Tändler think he belongs to?) 81 00:04:36.926 --> 00:04:39.926 Originally, In the past 82 00:04:39.926 --> 00:04:42.376 I thought I was a Millennial 83 00:04:42.376 --> 00:04:43.826 but one of my close friend 84 00:04:43.826 --> 00:04:45.976 said that I'm Generation X 85 00:04:47.926 --> 00:04:51.276 Not the Millennial 86 00:04:51.276 --> 00:04:52.826 but the previous Generation X 87 00:04:53.726 --> 00:04:54.476 (The last group from the Generation X) 88 00:04:54.476 --> 00:04:57.176 But I've seen it somewhere before 89 00:04:57.176 --> 00:05:00.476 A generation called Micro Generation 90 00:05:00.476 --> 00:05:02.776 It's a generation that's in between the late X generation 91 00:05:02.776 --> 00:05:04.476 to the early Millennial generation 92 00:05:04.476 --> 00:05:10.026 The characteristic is that Gen X had no electronic devices until they became an adult 93 00:05:10.026 --> 00:05:14.326 While Millennials are a completely digital generation 94 00:05:14.326 --> 00:05:19.476 But the middle generation is called the Xennial generation 95 00:05:19.476 --> 00:05:24.126 from the late 70s to the early 80s 96 00:05:24.126 --> 00:05:26.876 I heard it belongs to about 5 years (Ex : 1978 ~ 1982) 97 00:05:26.876 --> 00:05:28.976 When I was young, it was analog 98 00:05:28.976 --> 00:05:30.776 As we grew up, we had to adapt to the digitalized world 99 00:05:30.776 --> 00:05:32.276 So we know both (analog and digital) 100 00:05:32.276 --> 00:05:35.426 That’s how they put it 101 00:05:35.426 --> 00:05:38.176 I’m actually a Xennial based on my age 102 00:05:38.176 --> 00:05:40.776 I feel that when it comes to communicating 103 00:05:40.776 --> 00:05:43.526 it feels more easier with the Millennials in Korea 104 00:05:43.526 --> 00:05:48.826 I think Germany tends to change faster socially 105 00:05:48.826 --> 00:05:52.026 so they're becoming more open-minded compared to Korea 106 00:05:52.026 --> 00:05:54.276 You mentioned about the Millennials and Gen Z 107 00:05:54.826 --> 00:05:57.476 (Q. Did you experience any generation gap with the Millennials and Gen Z?) 108 00:05:57.476 --> 00:06:02.476 Of course, there is a generation gap, but 109 00:06:02.476 --> 00:06:04.826 in general, socially speaking, 110 00:06:04.826 --> 00:06:06.876 my generation and the generation before me 111 00:06:06.876 --> 00:06:09.126 talk a lot about the Millennials and Gen Z 112 00:06:09.976 --> 00:06:11.926 I mean, disparaging words 113 00:06:11.926 --> 00:06:14.526 "They quit when you make them work a bit ovetime" 114 00:06:14.526 --> 00:06:18.226 or "They are too assertive" 115 00:06:18.226 --> 00:06:19.626 "They do not work hard enough" 116 00:06:19.626 --> 00:06:22.526 But I disagree 117 00:06:22.526 --> 00:06:26.376 I mainly meet students from the Millennials and Gen Zs 118 00:06:26.376 --> 00:06:28.226 I teach at a university, 119 00:06:28.226 --> 00:06:32.426 and the university I teach in is a traditional culture university 120 00:06:32.426 --> 00:06:35.776 So the students who attend there are very thoughtful 121 00:06:35.776 --> 00:06:39.076 It may be a personal experience, but they have their own goals 122 00:06:39.076 --> 00:06:42.076 And they work hard for that goal 123 00:06:42.076 --> 00:06:44.826 They want to know the reasons 124 00:06:44.826 --> 00:06:47.576 "Why did they tell us to do this in this way?" 125 00:06:47.576 --> 00:06:51.576 They do not want to do everything as they are told 126 00:06:51.576 --> 00:06:54.926 I think that’s a rational trait 127 00:06:54.926 --> 00:06:58.026 And between my coworkers 128 00:06:58.026 --> 00:07:02.176 we work in a good atmosphere, so 129 00:07:03.676 --> 00:07:05.926 I’m very supportive of the Millennials and the Gen Zs 130 00:07:05.926 --> 00:07:08.976 And those guys(?) will make Korea a better place 131 00:07:09.376 --> 00:07:12.876 (Being supportive) ‘Those guys’, the word feels a bit negative, doesn’t it? 132 00:07:12.876 --> 00:07:16.576 I believe that the Millennials and Gen Zs will make Korea a better place 133 00:07:16.576 --> 00:07:20.376 It seems you have high hopes for the Millennials and the Gen Zs 134 00:07:20.376 --> 00:07:24.276 Now, we'll go in a little deeper 135 00:07:24.276 --> 00:07:27.126 with Hanok 136 00:07:28.426 --> 00:07:30.826 Chapter 04 137 00:07:31.076 --> 00:07:33.626 The ultimate reason for coming to Korea 138 00:07:33.626 --> 00:07:37.076 you told me, was because of your interest in Hanok 139 00:07:37.076 --> 00:07:40.676 (Q. How would you define Hanok in one word?) 140 00:07:41.026 --> 00:07:43.576 I think Hanok is our home 141 00:07:43.826 --> 00:07:51.076 It is a piece of architecture that connects our cultural history and identity 142 00:07:54.326 --> 00:08:00.076 (Q. Do you have a favorite architectural Hanok style?) 143 00:08:00.076 --> 00:08:02.776 When I first started to like Hanok, 144 00:08:02.776 --> 00:08:07.526 I didn’t know much about architecture 145 00:08:07.526 --> 00:08:12.176 But when I got to know about Hanok, I started to ask myself 146 00:08:12.176 --> 00:08:15.376 "Why do I like Hanok so much?" 147 00:08:15.376 --> 00:08:19.876 "What does it mean to be Korean?" 148 00:08:19.876 --> 00:08:23.576 Especially since I’m multiracial and grew up in Germany 149 00:08:23.576 --> 00:08:26.626 I had a lot of thoughts about being half Korean 150 00:08:26.626 --> 00:08:28.526 and what that means 151 00:08:28.526 --> 00:08:32.726 But there was something I felt when I visited a hanok 152 00:08:34.676 --> 00:08:37.676 Maybe because Hanok is an architecture with hundreds or even thousands of history 153 00:08:37.676 --> 00:08:44.326 and wisdom for building 154 00:08:44.326 --> 00:08:46.526 So sometimes when my maternal grandmother 155 00:08:46.526 --> 00:08:48.076 comes to my dream, 156 00:08:48.076 --> 00:08:53.126 she always in a Hanok wearing a Hanbok(Korean traditional costume) 157 00:08:54.476 --> 00:08:56.177 My dream isn’t always like that but 158 00:08:56.177 --> 00:08:58.377 it happens sometimes when I dream about my grandmother 159 00:08:58.377 --> 00:09:01.277 In your subconsciousness, the image of your grandmother is 160 00:09:01.277 --> 00:09:04.577 engraved a lot, it seems 161 00:09:04.577 --> 00:09:07.577 I really like the environmental-friendly resources in Hanok such as woods, 162 00:09:07.577 --> 00:09:10.127 or Hanji(Korean traditional paper) 163 00:09:10.127 --> 00:09:12.477 I think it’s a very natural source 164 00:09:12.477 --> 00:09:14.677 I also love the spaces in Hanok 165 00:09:14.677 --> 00:09:16.977 such as Madang, or Daechungmaru 166 00:09:16.977 --> 00:09:19.877 I’m fond of the environmental friendly vibes from Hanok 167 00:09:19.877 --> 00:09:26.627 I guess you love the eco-friendly atmosphere 168 00:09:27.477 --> 00:09:34.977 (Q. What’s the most favorite Hanok you’ve ever built?) 169 00:09:39.177 --> 00:09:42.227 The Hanok that is really special to me is 170 00:09:42.227 --> 00:09:46.577 in Eunpyeong Hanok Village 171 00:09:46.577 --> 00:09:51.377 It was built in a good relationship between the owner, 172 00:09:51.377 --> 00:09:54.927 so I wasn’t nagged until the last process of building 173 00:09:54.927 --> 00:09:59.027 and I’ve been awarded thanks to it 174 00:09:59.027 --> 00:10:03.577 Also, the owner loved the result! 175 00:10:03.577 --> 00:10:04.827 What award was it? 176 00:10:05.477 --> 00:10:10.327 I got the from ‘Examlapry Hanok in Seoul’ in 2021 177 00:10:10.327 --> 00:10:13.427 Also, the first Hanok I’ve designed 178 00:10:13.427 --> 00:10:18.177 I liked it because the reason why the client requested to our office was interesting 179 00:10:18.177 --> 00:10:21.177 What was the reason? 180 00:10:21.177 --> 00:10:25.127 The house is called in Hanok Village 181 00:10:25.127 --> 00:10:31.377 I had a coworker whose name is Choi Jihae, 182 00:10:31.377 --> 00:10:34.627 we opened a business 183 00:10:34.627 --> 00:10:40.677 we started to fix everything in our office, 184 00:10:40.677 --> 00:10:43.127 and we had to find some work 185 00:10:43.127 --> 00:10:46.377 We were short on money and needed work 186 00:10:46.377 --> 00:10:47.827 Then we got that offer 187 00:10:47.827 --> 00:10:49.527 It was like 188 00:10:49.527 --> 00:10:52.277 We didn’t even have phones at that time in our office, 189 00:10:52.277 --> 00:10:53.827 so we got it by an email, 190 00:10:53.827 --> 00:10:56.127 and it said ‘I cannot find your phone number, so please get back to me as soon as possible’ 191 00:10:56.127 --> 00:10:59.427 We asked how they found us, 192 00:10:59.427 --> 00:11:04.377 and it was a family member of the client, their father 193 00:11:04.377 --> 00:11:07.227 learned English by Skyping 194 00:11:07.227 --> 00:11:08.527 an aged woman from the US 195 00:11:08.527 --> 00:11:10.077 During the lesson, he told her that he is going to build a Hanok 196 00:11:10.077 --> 00:11:13.127 And as the topic came up, the lady asked 197 00:11:13.127 --> 00:11:14.327 what Hanok is 198 00:11:14.327 --> 00:11:16.277 so he answered like it’s traditional type of construction 199 00:11:16.277 --> 00:11:20.527 Then she got curious and searched for Hanok on the internet 200 00:11:20.527 --> 00:11:25.077 At that time, there was one article written about Hanok in English 201 00:11:25.077 --> 00:11:28.427 after seeing it, she told them about it 202 00:11:28.427 --> 00:11:33.027 She was an American lady, and she said, "There is a young architect, you should meet him" 203 00:11:33.027 --> 00:11:36.077 Talk about a stroke of luck 204 00:11:36.077 --> 00:11:38.327 that she saw the article 205 00:11:38.327 --> 00:11:41.627 Because at first, 206 00:11:41.627 --> 00:11:43.877 you have to have a track record to get a job 207 00:11:43.877 --> 00:11:48.127 So people say that it’s hard to get started as an architect 208 00:11:48.127 --> 00:11:49.527 and that’s true 209 00:11:50.027 --> 00:11:54.727 So we were really lucky that the job was offered to us 210 00:11:54.727 --> 00:12:00.077 When we look at the Hanok you mentioned, it is really fancy 211 00:12:00.077 --> 00:12:04.077 If more Hanoks are built in downtown Seoul 212 00:12:04.077 --> 00:12:07.177 I think Seoul will be much more beautiful 213 00:12:07.927 --> 00:12:11.677 (Q. How likely is it that Hanoks will become more popular in cities?) 214 00:12:13.227 --> 00:12:15.227 Well, what can I say? 215 00:12:16.677 --> 00:12:20.127 I don’t think Hanok will be popularized easily 216 00:12:20.127 --> 00:12:21.777 That is the reality 217 00:12:21.777 --> 00:12:25.027 You can’t tear down all the apartments and build the Hanoks 218 00:12:25.027 --> 00:12:28.127 The population density is also an issue and 219 00:12:28.127 --> 00:12:31.827 I don’t know what will happen if the population drops later on, but 220 00:12:31.827 --> 00:12:34.527 they would still have their own place 221 00:12:34.527 --> 00:12:37.077 that is my opinion 222 00:12:37.077 --> 00:12:41.777 And Seoul is also trying to have Hanok complexes 223 00:12:41.777 --> 00:12:44.427 created 224 00:12:44.427 --> 00:12:46.977 Yes, in my knowledge, they have a plan to have them created 225 00:12:47.277 --> 00:12:57.277 So there will always be a place for Hanok, even if it’s not popularized in the future 226 00:12:57.277 --> 00:13:01.477 Then let’s continue 227 00:13:02.827 --> 00:13:05.227 Chapter 05 228 00:13:05.427 --> 00:13:07.877 You’ve been living in Korea for a long time 229 00:13:07.877 --> 00:13:13.227 Q. Is there a moment when you feel like you are Korean? 230 00:13:13.227 --> 00:13:16.427 Of course, but as you know 231 00:13:16.427 --> 00:13:21.427 even if I have lived in Germany, I am half Korean anyway 232 00:13:21.427 --> 00:13:23.977 so when I was in Germany, 233 00:13:23.977 --> 00:13:26.827 that was always important to me 234 00:13:26.827 --> 00:13:29.827 Sometimes my friends will call me by the nickname 235 00:13:29.827 --> 00:13:31.677 ‘Little Korean kid’ 236 00:13:32.427 --> 00:13:33.477 In Germany? 237 00:13:33.777 --> 00:13:38.277 Being Korean have always been part of my identity 238 00:13:38.277 --> 00:13:42.027 And when other foreigners in Korea 239 00:13:42.027 --> 00:13:44.877 Express their dissatisfaction with Korea, 240 00:13:44.877 --> 00:13:47.327 In those circumstances, I feel a little more 241 00:13:47.327 --> 00:13:49.677 strong about it 242 00:13:49.677 --> 00:13:52.577 So you’re very willing to clarify? 243 00:13:52.577 --> 00:13:55.577 (No, I mean if you have so many complaints...!!) 244 00:13:55.577 --> 00:13:57.777 You don’t say it but you just think about it 245 00:13:57.777 --> 00:14:04.277 I would mention something like maybe they should think about why that could be it 246 00:14:04.277 --> 00:14:08.627 When I hear what you're saying 247 00:14:08.627 --> 00:14:13.077 I feel like you’ve adapted well to Korea 248 00:14:13.077 --> 00:14:17.877 and I think it's because you get along well with others 249 00:14:17.877 --> 00:14:21.977 And it seems like you have received a lot of help from many people 250 00:14:21.977 --> 00:14:25.227 You seem to have a lot of ‘inbok’ 251 00:14:25.227 --> 00:14:26.477 Do you know the meaning of ‘inbok’ 252 00:14:26.477 --> 00:14:27.227 Sure 253 00:14:27.227 --> 00:14:34.827 (Q. Who would you be most grateful for while living in Korea?) 254 00:14:34.827 --> 00:14:39.127 It’s hard to choose because there are so many 255 00:14:39.127 --> 00:14:43.227 Of course, I’m grateful for my mother, maternal grandmother, 256 00:14:43.227 --> 00:14:46.927 and to all of mother’s family 257 00:14:46.927 --> 00:14:50.077 They were a great support 258 00:14:50.077 --> 00:14:51.578 I’m most grateful to my mother’s side of my family 259 00:14:51.578 --> 00:14:52.978 Do you have a lot of relatives living in Korea? 260 00:14:52.978 --> 00:14:55.878 Yes, I have a lot 261 00:14:55.878 --> 00:15:00.478 There were a lot of people who have helped me in Korea 262 00:15:00.478 --> 00:15:02.028 And the person I mentioned earlier 263 00:15:02.028 --> 00:15:04.678 Jang Myeong-Hui , director of the Hanok Cultural Center 264 00:15:04.678 --> 00:15:05.878 The one who replied to the email earlier? 265 00:15:05.878 --> 00:15:09.578 Right, director Jang Myeong-Hui helped me a lot 266 00:15:09.578 --> 00:15:11.078 I could never forget it 267 00:15:11.078 --> 00:15:15.328 And director Cho Jung-gu who gave me a job 268 00:15:15.328 --> 00:15:17.528 I'm not sure if you saw it on TV, but 269 00:15:17.528 --> 00:15:20.628 I recently built a house 270 00:15:20.628 --> 00:15:24.328 And there's CEO Jung Seung Ho 271 00:15:24.328 --> 00:15:27.778 whom I worked with since I came to Korea 272 00:15:27.778 --> 00:15:30.578 And without his great help 273 00:15:30.578 --> 00:15:32.578 I couldn’t have built houses 274 00:15:32.578 --> 00:15:36.278 And there are my colleagues, too 275 00:15:36.278 --> 00:15:39.928 I met good people and became close to them 276 00:15:39.928 --> 00:15:44.978 I wouldn’t have been able to endure this life without them around 277 00:15:44.978 --> 00:15:47.828 And I’m still working with one of them 278 00:15:48.078 --> 00:15:51.628 It is too hard to pick one person 279 00:15:51.628 --> 00:15:54.528 Have you ever seen the Miss Korea Program? 280 00:15:57.078 --> 00:15:58.828 When you become the winner of Miss Korea Jin 281 00:15:58.828 --> 00:16:01.178 You have to give an award speech about the people you are grateful for 282 00:16:01.178 --> 00:16:05.928 And you sounded just like them 283 00:16:05.928 --> 00:16:08.778 It seems like you have met a lot of good people 284 00:16:09.928 --> 00:16:14.278 You’ve lived in Korea for over 10 years 285 00:16:14.278 --> 00:16:20.328 In the meantime, the number of immigrants who came to Korea increased a lot 286 00:16:20.728 --> 00:16:27.528 (Q. What aspects of Korean society should be improved as the number of immigrants increases?) 287 00:16:27.978 --> 00:16:30.578 I think, first, the society 288 00:16:30.578 --> 00:16:36.478 need to embrace the diversity more 289 00:16:36.478 --> 00:16:39.628 You used the expression "homogeneous nation" 290 00:16:39.628 --> 00:16:44.978 As the number of foreigners increases in Korea 291 00:16:44.978 --> 00:16:48.478 It is natural that Koreans feel hostile to it 292 00:16:48.478 --> 00:16:50.978 There are multiple races 293 00:16:50.978 --> 00:16:53.728 and we need to end racism 294 00:16:53.728 --> 00:16:57.228 In Korea, I experienced racism in a different way 295 00:16:57.228 --> 00:17:01.328 I got special treatment 296 00:17:01.328 --> 00:17:06.128 Since I was perceived as a Westerner 297 00:17:06.128 --> 00:17:08.628 People were nicer to me 298 00:17:08.628 --> 00:17:09.578 You were given preferential treatment? 299 00:17:09.578 --> 00:17:11.878 Yes, I was 300 00:17:11.878 --> 00:17:16.078 Seeing other people not getting treated like that 301 00:17:16.078 --> 00:17:17.878 I learned the opposite 302 00:17:17.878 --> 00:17:20.778 Although I feel grateful 303 00:17:20.778 --> 00:17:24.628 I don’t think it’s right and 304 00:17:24.628 --> 00:17:28.028 All minorities, disabled people and foreigners 305 00:17:28.028 --> 00:17:32.028 There are many minorities, like the LGBTQ community 306 00:17:32.028 --> 00:17:35.728 In any society, the way they deal with the weak and minorities 307 00:17:35.728 --> 00:17:39.328 I think that shows the level of the country 308 00:17:40.778 --> 00:17:47.778 What if we try to understand and be a little bit more considerate towards minorities? 309 00:17:47.778 --> 00:17:52.528 This is what I personally hope for in Korean society 310 00:17:52.528 --> 00:17:55.478 You have pointed out a very important point 311 00:17:55.478 --> 00:17:59.278 Let me ask you one last question 312 00:17:59.278 --> 00:18:01.328 I asked a lot of questions today 313 00:18:01.328 --> 00:18:09.628 (Q. What do you really want to achieve while living in Korea in the future?) 314 00:18:09.628 --> 00:18:12.278 Actually, I personally 315 00:18:12.278 --> 00:18:16.578 don’t have much desire to become a celebrity 316 00:18:16.828 --> 00:18:23.378 I want to contribute to a healthy architectural culture that does not lose sight of Hanok and traditional cultural architecture 317 00:18:23.378 --> 00:18:30.328 And I think it would be good to have a positive influence on society 318 00:18:30.328 --> 00:18:34.978 Having a positive influence on Korean architectural culture 319 00:18:34.978 --> 00:18:36.828 Even socially 320 00:18:36.828 --> 00:18:39.528 Make people’s perception positive 321 00:18:39.528 --> 00:18:41.928 In my view, in a positive direction 322 00:18:41.928 --> 00:18:46.428 I hope I can help changing it 323 00:18:46.428 --> 00:18:48.728 Thank you for sharing 324 00:18:48.728 --> 00:18:52.578 We had a long conversation today 325 00:18:52.578 --> 00:18:55.278 And what are your thoughts? 326 00:18:56.878 --> 00:18:59.978 It was fun. There were also interesting topics 327 00:18:59.978 --> 00:19:04.278 so thank you for the interesting conversation 328 00:19:04.278 --> 00:19:05.678 You didn’t notice the time, did you? 329 00:19:07.128 --> 00:19:08.528 Thank you 330 00:19:08.528 --> 00:19:13.628 For our viewers, what do you guys think of our conversation with Daniel Tändler today? 331 00:19:13.828 --> 00:19:21.328 Please feel free to leave your comments on the conversation with Daniel Tändler! 332 00:19:21.528 --> 00:19:26.778 I will read the comments carefully and be sure to leave a reply! 333 00:19:27.078 --> 00:19:33.928 We will sincerely support the future moves of Mr. Daniel Tändler who truly loves Korea 334 00:19:34.278 --> 00:19:37.278 This was Lawyer Hwang 335 00:19:37.278 --> 00:19:40.078 I would appreciate it if you could wait 336 00:19:40.078 --> 00:19:43.078 with anticipation and excitement on who I will meet next time 337 00:19:43.078 --> 00:19:44.428 See you next time 338 00:19:44.428 --> 00:19:47.728 Bye~!