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The Origin Archive Dialogues · Aug 11, 2026 · 34m

Imagine a world without the sleek lines of a Samsung phone, the vibrant display of a Samsung TV. It's almost unthinkable today. But our journey begins not in the gleaming towers of Seoul, but in the dusty, uncertain streets of colonial Korea, on March 1, 1938. A single man, with a modest sum and an audacious dream, laid the first stone.The year is 1938. Korea, a land under the heavy hand of Japanese colonial rule, hums with a tense energy. In the southeastern city of Daegu, a vital transportation nexus, the air is thick with the scent of commerce and the murmur of ambition. This is where Lee…