What in carnations

On May 7, the day before Parents' Day, consumers shop for carnations at Yangjae Flower Market in Seocho District, southern Seoul. In Korea, people traditionally give carnations to their parents on May 8 to mark Parents' Day — often along with other gifts as well. [YONHAP]

On May 7, the day before Parents' Day, consumers shop for carnations at Yangjae Flower Market in Seocho District, southern Seoul. [YONHAP]
On May 7, the day before Parents' Day, consumers shop for carnations at Yangjae Flower Market in Seocho District, southern Seoul.

On May 7, the day before Parents' Day, consumers shop for carnations at Yangjae Flower Market in Seocho District, southern Seoul. [YONHAP]
On May 7, the day before Parents' Day, consumers shop for carnations at Yangjae Flower Market in Seocho District, southern Seoul.