Decorating lanterns at the Chogye Temple in downtown Seoul, in preparation for event commemorating the birth of Buddha on May 21.
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South and North Korean teams marched together in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics, under one flag representing one Korea -- highlighting the Korean people's desire for reunification. This did not happen in the 2008 Olympics, suggesting challenges that remain.
Long-closed Military Demarcation Line in the DMZ that divides Korea is now open for inter-Korea traffic and exchanges, but the exchanges have slowed down since 2008.
Younger generations of Koreans are living through an atmosphere of reconciliation and hope and are working towards reunification in concrete terms.
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