Need Fake Friends For Your Wedding? In S. Korea, You Can Hire Them

Need Fake Friends For Your Wedding? In S. Korea, You Can Hire Them

By Elise Hu

Baby showers, weddings, even meet-the-parent weekends don’t have to include your actual loved ones, at least not in South Korea. A cottage casting industry exists to help fill your life-staging needs.

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Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2015/08/05/419419307/fake-wedding-guests-korea-role-players?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

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