Happiness has become a new keyword of statecraft since President Park Geun-hye took office in February. The goal holds relevance especially for the younger generation facing cutthroat competition in schools and the job market.

Moon Yong-lin, Seoul education chief, is at the forefront of efforts to boost the well-being of youth by enhancing career education and easing the burden of school tests.

“Providing better career education is my goal. Career guidance for young people is crucial for nourishing the dreams of the next generation,” Moon said in an interview with The Korea Herald. Reports The Korea Herald.