IMJINGAK, South Korea: On the frozen banks of the Imjin river, South Koreans divided from their families decades ago by war gathered Saturday to pay respects to their ancestors.
Mostly elderly men—according to tradition, Korean ceremonies for the lunar new year must be carried out by the eldest son—they lined up before an altar piled with offerings of rice cakes, fruit and fish.
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