Once one of the world’s poorest countries, the Republic of Korea is now a booming success story - and one of WFP’s top food aid donors Suwoong Han, 85, remembers what hunger was like after the Korean War, in the early 1950s. Photo: Yanghae Won Throughout his 85 years, rice has dominated Suwoong Han’s life. During bitter March days, when the soil is still hard, the elderly Korean farmer soaks rice seeds so they germinate. Then comes planting and pest control - and the chance t