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This story highlights the unique and endangered tradition of the 'haenyeo,' women in South Korea who gather seafood without using oxygen tanks. Despite being a UNESCO Cultural Heritage, the number of haenyeos in Jeju Island has been declining over the years. Soojin, culinary artist and illustrator from South Korea, contemplates the significance of their disappearance and the loss of their spirit and culture. Haenyeos' diving depth is determined by their breath, symbolizing a valuable lesson in understanding personal limits. In a world driven by relentless desire, the haenyeos' wisdom of embracing limitations becomes even more meaningful. This story encourages viewers to immerse themselves in the haenyeos' lives and learn from their harmonious coexistence with nature.