'Dying' for a better life: South Koreans fake their funerals for life lessons

More than 25,000 people have participated in mass "living funeral" services at Hyowon Healing Center since it opened in 2012, many hoping to improve their lives by simulating their deaths.

'Dying' for a better life: South Koreans fake their funerals for life lessons

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