Ssangmun-dong, Seoul (in the story)
E491168
Ssangmun-dong, Seoul (in the story) is the fictionalized working-class neighborhood in Seoul depicted as the hometown of Cho Sang-woo in the series "Squid Game."
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional neighborhood ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Squid Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Cho Sang-woo (in the story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWorkCreator | Hwang Dong-hyuk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ssangmun-dong, Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| depictedAs | working-class neighborhood ⓘ |
| depictsTheme |
debt and financial struggle
ⓘ
economic inequality ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictionalized version of a real neighborhood ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Squid Game season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
survival drama
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thriller ⓘ |
| hasSettingType | urban neighborhood ⓘ |
| hometownOf | Cho Sang-woo (in the story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSetting | Korean ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
grounds characters in real-world Seoul
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illustrates economic hardship ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse | Squid Game universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
ordinary neighborhood
ⓘ
residential area ⓘ |
| productionOriginOfWorkAppearedIn | South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedRealWorldLocation | Ssangmun-dong, Dobong District, Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingFor | scenes from Cho Sang-woo’s past (in the story) ⓘ |
| socialClassDepiction |
lower middle class
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working class ⓘ |
| usedByCreators | to add realism to character backgrounds ⓘ |
| usedFor | backstory of Cho Sang-woo (in the story) ⓘ |
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