Create your own original ramyun recipe, share it in a short video, and get the chance to be invited to Gumi, Korea for the 2026 Gumi Ramyun Festival!

15 people with best ramyun recipe videos will get invited on an all-inclusive trip to Korea to become Official Ambassadors of Gumi Ramyun Festival, take part in Live Cooking experience, network with global creators, and compete for the Grand Prize

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Video Contest Period: August 25 (Tue) – September 30 (Wed), 2026 - 15 winners of video contest will be invited to Korea for the Final Round

Video Contest Finalists Announcement: October 5 (Mon), 2026 (individually via email)

Final Round in Korea: November 4 (Wed) – November 9 (Mon), 2026

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Who can participate?

Anyone from any part of the world with a strong interest in K-food
Anyone who can create and film their recipe using any type of Nongshim Ramyun
Anyone able to participate in the entire scheduled program in Korea (Gumi) if selected for the final round

Benefits & Prizes

Prize	Winners	Details
Full trip coverage	15 Finalists	Round-trip flight tickets (direct flights prioritized, same departure-arrival cities), accommodation for the entire duration, meals, and transport (chartered bus)
Welcome Kit	15 Finalists	Gumi Ramyun Festival Gifts & Souvenirs worth 100,000 KRW for the winners of Video Contest
Chef Mentoring	15 Finalists	Customized recipe mentoring by a professional chef and language interpretation support for the duration of the finals in Gumi
Grand Awards	Finale Winners	Total 4,000,000 KRW worth of prizes for the winners of the Grand Finale in Korea
Ambassador Title	15 Finalists	Appointment as the Official Ambassador of Gumi Ramyun Festival

How to participate in Video Contest?

Film an original ramyun recipe using any types of Nongshim Ramyun (see examples below)
Upload your video to your social media with a hashtag #gumiramyunchallenge
(IMPORTANT) Submit the link to Google Form: https://forms.gle/LfswDY3UN9uyPkhr6 (Submissions accepted until September 30th, 23:59 KST)

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VIDEO REQUIREMENTS

Format: Short-form video (30+ seconds) (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, etc.)
Theme: Introduce your creative recipe using any type of Nongshim Ramyun along with a taste review/mukbang (ex. Shin Ramyun, Chapagetti etc)

※ Content created by using other types of ramyun and AI-generated content is not qualified for participation

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Nongshim Ramyun types : Shin Ramyun (any type), Chapagetti, Neoguri, Chapaguri, Ansungtangmyun, Yukgaejang Bowl Noodle, Squid Champong, Mupama etc

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Inquiries & Contact

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Check out Gumi Ramyun Challenge Frequently Asked Questions for more information on the challenge:

2026 Gumi Ramyun Challenge Q&A (CLICKABLE)

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☐ Inquiry Email: [email protected]

☐ Inquiry Phone Number (in Korea): +82-10-5669-9618