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Ahead of chobok, Seoul convenience chains are selling eel lunch boxes and samgyetang-flavored triangular gimbap to tap demand for summer stamina foods.

Health-boosting eel lunch box and samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup)-flavored samgak gimbap (triangular rice rolls) are on sale at a convenience store in Seoul on July 8. Ahead of Chobok, the first of the summer's three hottest days on the lunar calendar, convenience store chains are scrambling to roll out unique health-boosting ready meals.

Health-boosting eel lunch boxes and samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup)-flavored samgak gimbap (triangular rice rolls) are on sale at a convenience store in Seoul on July 8. Ahead of chobok, the first of the summer's three hottest days on the lunar calendar, convenience store chains are scrambling to roll out unique health-boosting ready meals.