Kyuhap ch'ongsŏ

Kyuhap ch'ongsŏ (), or Encyclopedia of Women's Lives, is a compendium of advice for women, written by Yi Pinghŏgak in 1809 during the Korean Joseon Dynasty.

Composition

• ChusaÅ­i (酒食議) : making jang (condiments), alcoholic beverages, bap (rice dish), tteok (rice cake), yugwa (fried puffed rice snack), banchan (small dishes), among others.
• Pongimch'ik (縫紝則) : making clothing, a process of dyeing, weaving, embroidery, sericulture, soldering dishware, lightening.
• Sangarak (山家樂) : farming, gardening, raising livestock
• Ch'ŏngnanggyŏl (靑囊訣) : taegyo, methods of childrearing, knowledge of first aid and medicine to be avoided
• Sulsuryak (術數略) : knowledge of choosing a house, talismans, folkloric ways to drive away evil spirits.

See also

• SiÅ­ijŏnsŏ
• Sallim kyŏngje
• Sarye p'yŏllam

References