Together with her husband, Bomi Jang runs Sohwa Bookstore and Miyudang Tea Room in Daeheul-ri, Jocheon-eup, Jeju. After spending time in New Zealand and Seoul, she returned to her hometown of Jeju and began creating her own space. Her experience of sharing tea with counseling clients led to Miyudang Tea Room, and her book recommendations later grew into Sohwa Bookstore. Today, she connects tea, books, and psychology coaching to offer travelers and locals a place to pause and care for themselves. In the quiet village of Daeheul-ri, she continues to create a space where visitors can step away from daily noise and rest.

Based in Sinheung-ri, Jeju, she runs Bium Yoga Ashram, sharing yoga and a mindful way of life. After working in drama production and at a dental implant company, she came to Jeju following a period of physical and mental burnout. She later studied yoga and Buddhist philosophy in Bali and India, which became the foundation of her practice and teaching. After seven years of running her studio in rural Jeju, she is now preparing for a new chapter in Jecheon.

Originally from New York, Kylie came to Korea in 2012 as an English teacher and later moved to Jeju in 2016. While working in tourism and education on the island, she became interested in learning more about haenyeo culture and joined Hansupul Haenyeo School. In 2024, she officially began diving as a haenyeo in Yeongrak-ri. Although she initially struggled with the equipment and the Jeju dialect, she is now becoming part of the village community, diving and sharing meals with the other haenyeo. Through social media, she documents the lives of today&s haenyeo and shares stories about Jeju in English, hoping to help more people better understand haenyeo culture. The part of haenyeo culture she values most is the community itself, and she hopes to continue being a good member of the Yeongrak-ri village in the years ahead.

After moving from New Zealand to Jeju, he now teaches English to a wide range of students, from children to adults. Together with his wife, Julia, he runs the Jeju English Club, creating a place where local residents can meet through English. His books include and .

Based in Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, Jeram is an independent art practitioner, artist, educator, and researcher who expands local specificities into a global context. Through various artistic mediums, such as publishing, exhibitions, performances, and documentaries, Jeram illuminates marginalised narratives in society, focusing particularly on migration and diversity through a multilingual approach.

Notable works include the 2020 picture book Amran's Bus | Yasmin's Country, which tells the story of Yemeni refugees Amran and Yasmin who arrived in Jeju, and the 2023 picture book Daraga, created in collaboration with Vietnamese marriage migrant women and their children living in Jeju.

To ensure these artistic endeavours and archival works achieve structural sustainability, Jeram has begun a PhD program in Sociology at Jeju National University, using sociological methodologies as an academic foundation.

After studying fine arts in Seoul and continuing her artistic practice for many years, she moved to Jeju to place happiness at the center of her life. She creates traditional Korean paintings on silk, publishes Instatoon comics about her life in Jeju, and teaches art to people of all ages, from children to seniors. Recently, she has also been working as an intern haenyeo in the Gonae Fishing Village Association, turning her experiences in the sea into new artworks and stories. Haenyeo culture, Jeju landscapes, and the lives of the people she meets on the island have become important sources of inspiration in her creative work. Through art, education, and her experiences as a haenyeo, she continues to build her own story in Jeju.

From Jeju is a local food curation platform that introduces seasonal food from Jeju and the stories of local farmers. Beyond online sales, she continues a wide range of activities connecting agriculture and people, including farm-to-table programs, farmer photo exhibitions, workshops, and collaborations with local brands. She values relationships between producers and consumers, and shares the value of Jeju agriculture by meeting farmers in person and documenting local stories. Recently, based on her experiences in Jeju, she has also been expanding her work through From Namhae. She continues to explore ways to bring agriculture closer to people&s everyday lives and dining tables.

Singer-songwriter Yoon Young-ro is a musician who has continued his musical journey for many years under the name “Garam and Moe.”

The name “Garam and Moe” means river and mountain, and reflects his intention to place stories of nature and everyday life into his songs.

After making his debut in 1979, he stepped away from music for a time to live an ordinary life, then returned to the stage and has continued performing ever since. In recent years,

while staying rooted in folk music, he has also experimented with a variety of sounds to create new music. Even now, he remains an artist who continues to turn the stories of his own life into songs.