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The news dominated headlines in South Korea throughout the day.

In South Korea, the 92nd Academy Awards aired on TV Chosun, a local cable network run by one of the biggest newspaper companies in the country. Although the ceremony aired during working hours on Monday, passersby stopped in front of televisions at airports and train stations to witness the historic moment of a Korean director winning an Oscar.

ABC News’ HeeJin Kang and Jiyung Koo contributed to this story.

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