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title: 'Life of a Millionaire Trader in Korea'
source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=3pA_qiwWZnE'
video_id: '3pA_qiwWZnE'
date: 2026-08-14
duration_sec: 1205
channel: 'The Trading Geek'
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# Life of a Millionaire Trader in Korea

> Source: [Life of a Millionaire Trader in Korea](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3pA_qiwWZnE)

## Summary

The video follows a millionaire trader on a luxurious vacation in Jeju, South Korea, showcasing the resort, local cuisine, and natural attractions. It emphasizes the 'work hard, play hard' lifestyle and the rewards of financial success.

### Key Points

- **Arrival at JW Marriott Resort** [01:13] — The trader arrives at the JW Marriott Resort and Spa in Jeju, impressed by the grand lobby and beautiful garden by the sea.
- **Luxury Brunch Buffet** [02:22] — The brunch buffet features a wide variety of foods including steamed snow crab, steak, salmon, lamb chops, and lobster, with a robot clearing plates.
- **Reflections on the Millionaire Lifestyle** [04:34] — The trader reflects on the peaceful, serene environment, contrasting it with a typical office cubicle, and emphasizes the 'work hard, play hard' philosophy.
- **Room Tour** [06:14] — The room tour includes a walk-in closet and a main bedroom with an interesting layout, highlighting the luxury accommodations.
- **Exploring Yuchu Land and Michuan Cave** [08:19] — The trader visits Yuchu Land and Michuan Cave, a 25,000-year-old lava tube that is 1,700 meters deep, with only 365 meters accessible.
- **Seongsan Crater and Horse Riding** [10:54] — The trader visits Seongsan Ilchulbong crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoys horse riding with a beautiful view.
- **Local Cuisine and Tea Plantation** [14:45] — The trader tries black pork barbecue, a renowned Jeju dish, and visits a green tea plantation to stock up on tea.

## Transcript

right now, bro. Usually I would have some like powerful quotes, some wisdom to spread. But man, I'm captivated by Korea right now, bro. Korea right now, bro. >> [music]
tiny [music] little office cubicle at 3:00 p.m. right now. I can't even fathom 3:00 p.m. right now. I can't even fathom that [ __ ] bro.
[music] >> What is really good? >> [music] >> Let's chill right at the resort. The JW Marriott Resort and Spa here in Jeju.
man. It's really chill, man. Lobby is like so grand. Wow, look at that Wow, look at that beautiful garden right beside the sea.
Man, life genuinely cannot get any better than that, huh? All right, so we're going to go for brunch right now and then we're going to catch you guys when we check in. We're going to do a quick little room tour.
A [ __ ] robot is clearing the plates. What the [ __ ] A robot is clearing the plates. All right, so it's time for brunch. So, All right. A nice little Korean food right there.
So, it's like a buffet style, I guess. And then, we're going to eat some nice delicacy. Not the usual meal prep, you know? Yeah, it's good to have some know? Yeah, it's good to have some variety.
Holy [ __ ] There's so much food. Steamed snow crab. What the [ __ ] It's steamed snow crab. Oh [ __ ] Steak right here. Salmon, there's lamb chops, steaks. Wow, magnificent. Look at that food. A
lot of food. A lot of food, man. A lot of food. We've got the steak. We've got the um these pork. I think it's pork. This is steak. This is lobster things. Yeah, let's dive in.
Yeah, let's dive in. >> [music] >> Look at like the variety of desserts here. What? I look at all these. Well, like some of these I've never seen before in my entire life.
Wow. Wow, they're so pretty. What the [ __ ] I swear to god, man. Korea is exceeding my expectations right now, bro. everything. Man, they just look too pretty, bro. I
had to try them, man. I had to try them, man. Vacation, it's okay to cheat on your diet, you know? It's okay. Bro, holy [ __ ] The dessert is like really good. What the [ __ ]
the [ __ ] Oh my god. really breezy out. And let's see what we got here.
Wow. This is so true, man. >> Yeah, boy. >> Annyeonghaseyo. Life is still good, man. You know, work hard and play hard, man. Don't deny that, bro. Hard work, bro.
Holy [ __ ] >> Bro, what the [ __ ] is that? What the hell is that? Is that what? What kind of animal is that? What kind of animal is that? Look at
>> All right, man. I'm just chilling right now. Just walking around the hotel, like now. Just walking around the hotel, like exploring the facilities, the vicinity, and just enjoying the view. It's a chill day, man.
average Tuesday for a millionaire trader. This is what it looks like, you know, just chilling, looking at beautiful flowers, admiring Yeah, just chilling, man. Life is too good, man. This is why you got to start
good, man. This is why you got to start trading, bro. tiny little office cubicle at 3:00 p.m. right now. I can't even fathom that [ __ ] bro. But, yeah, holy [ __ ]
This is so peaceful, man. It's just so serene. You know, like no distractions, no work, no society bothering you. It's just you,
you know, just reflecting, introspecting, pondering on the life's greatest mysteries.
Moments like this are why I work hard, you know, when you work And when you play hard, you really play [ __ ] hard, right? That's That's what I'm doing right now, man. Look at me, just doing nothing, bro.
just doing nothing, bro. Oh my god. Let me know down in the comments but if when you guys can relate to that.
continue strolling down the park and I literally just recorded a video talking about, you know, it's not about the trips that you are are not taking. So, we have just finally checked in. So,
little room tour as I always do, you know, just want to share the the lifestyle with you guys so that you guys can experience what it's like and guys can experience what it's like and maybe that can inspire you to,
But anyways, this is the walk-in closet, right? Nice little walk-in closet right here. And then this is the main bedroom, which is has a really interesting layout.
a really good sleep. Ready for day two. Super pumped, super excited because this is where we are going to take a tour. They have like a private tour for each side of Jeju Island. There's going to be a lot of mountains, cliff, and ocean.
Beautiful view to be admired. This is the fit for the day. Nice little classy, elegant fit. I forgot to bring my watch, actually. So, the only the watch band, right? but yeah, no watch. So, we're going to have breakfast
first and then after breakfast, we are going to start the tour. >> So, apparently there's like unlimited lobster and caviar. Life's pretty good. >> So, we're having breakfast right now. And for breakfast, I'm having the
lobster, the steak, and then the scrambled eggs. It's like egg royal or something. And my [music] dad is having abalone porridge. >> It looks really good. >> And then we are just having breakfast
>> And then we are just having breakfast with a view.
at Yuchu Land. Beautiful Yuchu Land. Oh, Korea is way too beautiful, man. Feels like heaven on earth right now, Feels like heaven on earth right now, bro. Oh, [ __ ]
now, man. So grateful to have the ability to just bring my father around. This feels like heaven on earth. Life is rocking beautiful, man. everything when I was 16 years old, when I was depressing and [ __ ]
Ah. >> [sighs] >> This fresh air. This warm of the sunlight hitting my face. The sound of the waterfall just
splashing. Oh my god, dude. It's like nourishing my soul right now, It's like nourishing my soul right now, man. cave. Which has been here from like 25,000
years ago. And apparently it's like 1,700 And apparently it's like 1,700 m deep, but only 365 m is accessible. So, there we go. Mr. Indiana Jones, Brett Jones. We're going in, boys.
Brett Jones. We're going in, boys. Let's kill [ __ ] Man, I [ __ ] I live for days like this, man. I [ __ ] love this [ __ ] Michuan Cave. The sound of water flowing and dropping off the rim makes the basement cave
freezing during summer. Bro, oh my god. Bro, at this point, I'm just doing side quests, man. Wow, look at So, this is the fertility prayer ritual. So, if a drop of cave water hits the
man's palm first, a son will be born. If it hits the woman's palm, a daughter. Trying to conceive right now. Trying to have like a baby bread. Not sure whether it's true or not, but let's try it out, okay? So,
Yo! Okay, this looks like a son is going to be born. What up, buddy? Man, that would make a good Christmas
Man, that would make a good Christmas meal, you know what I'm saying?
>> All right, so right now we are at a renowned UNESCO site called Seongsan. It's the Seongsan crater. Look at this. Wow. This is big.
Look at the view. Look at that view, man. Oh, this place is gorgeous, bro. It's like a UNESCO site, and I can see why right now. Better preserve this beautiful landmark,
Better preserve this beautiful landmark, man.
Look at Oh my god. Look at that. That's like perfection right there. I don't even know what to say to the camera right now, bro. quotes, some wisdom to spread.
But man, I'm captivated by Korea right now, bro. now, bro. >> [music]
underwater or something. No, wait. No, this thing emerged when the volcano erupted like 200,000 years ago. I think. Source? Trust me, bro.
Source? Trust me, bro. Trust me, bro.
they filmed the K-drama with IU and Park Bo-gum. this K-drama. It's like something of "Dungeons and" or something.
Look at this. This is really cool, man. >> [music]
[music] [singing]
>> Oh, yeah. Oh my god. Look at
not going to lie. I freaking [music] love horse riding, bro. But yeah, look at the view there. But yeah, look at the view there. >> [music and singing]
And I think we're going back to the And call it a day for day two. Very productive day, you know, went to a lot videos. Yeah, it's overall a pretty good day to
just decompress, not just physically but mentally as well. mentally as well. Yeah, let's try this hot dog.
it looks. Nice. >> [music] to Korea. It's like a non-negotiable.
And you have to try the black pork barbecue when you're here, man. This is like what's renowned on Jeju Island right here. Look at that. Black Look at that, guys. How big this fish is. This is my hand. And look at that.
is. This is my hand. And look at that. Wow, it's like the whole day, but
right now. I'm having some eggs and potatoes and bacon. My dad is having like a crab rice and this have a taste of that. Anyways, we're going to go on like a 12 for today
private 12 of this game to the west side of Jeju Island. We went to the east side a few days ago and then we're going to call it a day.
beautiful places that I've ever been in my entire life, man. There's like so much nature here. There's mountains. There's mountains. There's sea. There's rivers.
what else can a man ask for? What else can a man ask for, you know? is the best, man. I got to tell you that the view is I got to tell you that the view is unparalleled. The vibes are immaculate.
Uh, man. This just actually feels like a break, man. Actually feels like a break from the city bustle, you know? Just coming in here and enjoying the nature on a daily basis.
Breathing the fresh air. [ __ ] diabolical. So, apparently these stacking, it means that they're making a wish. And they're all these stones right here. Quite an interesting thing to do. All
right, I'm going to make a wish right now. [music]
[clears throat] tea bags of different flavors and stuff. whole lot of green tea right here. Roasted green tea. Normal green tea as well. Ready to go, man. Just going to get as
much tea as humanly possible. So I can survive the markets. Yes, sir. So I can survive the markets. Yes, sir. Yes, sir. Damn. That's so pretty, man.
Yes, sir. Damn. That's so pretty, man. >> [music] >> Everything's still pretty much the same around here.
But I [music] got better things you got home. I'm still feeling lonely [music] on a Friday night. But I got better things [music] you got home.
>> Oh, yeah. >> [singing]
>> Oh my god. All of them are taking care of the baby now. of the baby now. >> [music]
>> Okay. >> [music]