Eligibility

Anyone who is a member of a multicultural family living in Korea / No age or nationality restrictions

(Marriage immigrants themselves and their families, migrant workers, international students, and immigrants for educational purposes, etc.)

Submission Details

Write a long piece (essay) about the experiences of multicultural community members

1) The process of adapting to life in Korea

2) Stories arising from cultural differences

3) Stories from multicultural families and feelings as parents and children, future dreams and hopes

4) Stories about visiting hometowns, visiting the country of in-laws, and visiting parents' countries

5) Memorable experiences while working in Korea

6) Stories experienced by multicultural community members in school

7) Various stories experienced and felt by oneself or family members as multicultural community members

Submission Method

1) Language: Korean

2) One work per person

3) Length: Approximately 20 sheets of 200-character manuscript paper or 3 sheets of A4 paper (based on 12 point)

(For elementary and middle school students, approximately 12 sheets of 200-character manuscript paper or 2 sheets of A4 paper)

4) Submission format: Must use the work format downloaded from the ‘Rainbow World’ blog

(https://blog.naver.com/rainbow_maeil / Move to the website by scanning the poster QR code)

Submission Office: Email submission (maeilsaupbu@naver.com)

Submission Deadline: November 6, 2026 (Friday)

Notes

1) Awards may be canceled if any of the following disqualifications occur.

- If someone copies or plagiarizes another's work

- If a work that has already been published or submitted with the same content

- Other false information, etc.

※ If the above items apply and the award is canceled, the award will be revoked even after the award ceremony, and the prize money and trophy will be reclaimed, and the applicant will bear legal responsibility.

2) Submitted works will not be returned.

3) Award-winning works will be produced in the 2026 essay collection ‘People Who Came Riding the Rainbow’, and winning works may be announced through media authorized by the organizers, such as broadcasts, newspapers, and online articles.

4) If there are no selected candidates, some of the award categories may not be selected or awarded.

5) The announcement of winners and the schedule for the essay collection production may change depending on the organizers' circumstances, and the schedule for the award ceremony will be announced later.

6) Submitting a work is considered as consent to the provision and use of personal information.

Inquiries

053-251-1414

Event details

2026 National Multicultural Family Life Story Contest

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