article_snippet.sent: (CNN)Most companies in Korea have hoesik at least once a month and sometimes every week.
article_snippet.sent: Literally, this means dinner with co-workers.
article_snippet.sent: In practice, it means official eating/drinking fests involving multiple rounds of alcohol at multiple venues.
article_snippet.sent: Hoesik usually involves changing venues for a different type of alcohol -- i.e., round one is dinner, accompanied by beer, round two is soju, round three is for whiskey, and so on.
highlights_snippet.sent: Hoesik is the Korean tradition of eating and drinking together .
  