The best at doing nothing
Published: 14 Apr. 2026, 18:06
Participants zone out during the Space-out Competition at Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno District, central Seoul, on April 14. Launched in 2014, the competition awards the participant with the most stable heart rate over a 90-minute period, combined with votes from passersby. Contestants are prohibited from checking phones, talking or sleeping. [NEWS1]
Participants zone out during the Space-out Competition at Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno District, central Seoul, on April 14. Launched in 2014, the competition awards the participant with the most stable heart rate over a 90-minute period, combined with votes from passersby. Contestants are prohibited from checking phones, talking or sleeping.





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