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South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate, yet its $200 million marriage matchmaking industry is booming. What exactly are these companies selling, and why are so many Koreans paying a fortune to find a spouse? ASIAN BOSS explores how matchmaking agencies became corporate empires in South Korea — and whether the industry is simply reflecting Korea’s hyper-competitive, status-driven culture, or helping make it worse.
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00:00 - Intro
05:16 - Chapter 1: How Marriage Became An Industry
19:20 - Chapter 2: The Spec Sheet
33:24 - Chapter 3: The End Game
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