When Geumseong's phone rang on Christmas Eve 2020, he answered nervously. The previous year he'd made the perilous journey to escape from North to South Korea, using an international underground ...

Every aspect of life in North Korea is designed to prevent people from seeing the outside world. From hidden border ...

A North Korean family of nine executed a decade-long escape plan in just two hours, sailing across the Yellow Sea to freedom, though tragedy struck months later when the younger brother who made it ...

A family of nine successfully escaped North Korea by sea after 10 years of meticulous preparation. They reached South Korea in just two hours by crossing the Yellow Sea ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive investigate the geopolitical and personal circumstances behind a defection from ...

A family's audacious plan for freedom from a dictatorial North Korea took a decade of preparation before they crossed the Yellow Sea into South Korea's waters. From learning to fish to hiding in plain ...