South Korea’s remarkable transformation from a war-torn, low-income nation into a technological and economic powerhouse offers valuable lessons for developing countries. The country’s “Miracle on the Han River” was achieved through a unique combination of cultural values, government policies, and a decentralized approach to technological innovation. This article explores how South Korea’s cultural dynamics, emphasis on education, and regional tech hubs have fostered economic growth and sustainable technological development, and how these insights can be applied in developing nations. Background and Motivation: Why South Korea? South Korea’s developmental journey provides…