Watch: Inside the 30-hour dating retreat run by monks

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Forget coffee or drinks, the latest dating trend in South Korea takes place somewhere very different, a Buddhist temple.

The BBC's Jake Kwon joined 12 singles on a weekend away at Donghwasa, a Buddhist temple in the south of the country. But did any of them manage to find love?

• Published10 July

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