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○ [News Story] "Don't bother people"... Son's Funeral Expenses: '275,000 Won' (June 20, 2026) Chrysanthemums and wreaths, a funeral hall crowded with mourners, and hospitality continuing all night long. Korea's funeral culture, which has long been taken for granted, is changing. Recently, "funerals without a wake," where the deceased is sent off with only family present without issuing obituaries or setting up a wake, are rapidly increasing at funeral sites. According to funeral directors, funerals without a wake, which accounted for only about 1% five years ago, reached 20% last year. Why are people abandoning the familiar three-day funeral and choosing a new type of funeral? (Reporting: Seo Gyeong-chae, Script: Kim Da-yeon, Planning: Jeong Hyeong-taek, Comprehensive Editing: Son Jong-seok, Video Coverage: Lee Yong-han, Production: Digital News Department) #Funeral #FuneralService #NoWake #FuneralHome #Obituary #Condolences #WakeParish #Family #SBSNews #News #Realtime Copyright Ⓒ SBS. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use for AI learning are prohibited.