Snow covered Bukhangang river is seen in this aerial photograph taken in Hwacheon, South Korea, on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2013.
Dancers perform during the presidential inauguration of Park Geun Hye, South Korea's president, unseen, at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
Soldiers with the U.S. Army's Second Infantry Division breathe out vapor as they stand at ease during an air assault training course before dawn at Camp Casey in Dongducheon, South Korea, on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
A man descends a spiral staircase inside the Canon Korea Consumer Imaging Inc. building in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
A buyer walks through pieces of tuna displayed for the auction at Tsukiji Market in Tokyo, Japan, April 5, 2013.
A girl ascends a flight of stairs covered with fallen cherry blossom leaves in Tokyo, Japan, April 5, 2013.
Pedestrians cross a road in this photograph taken with tilt-shift lens in Tokyo, Japan, April 5, 2013.
A farmer plants rice seedlings in a paddy field by hand as an apartment building stands in the background in Iksan, South Korea, on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
A worker inspects stacked watermelons at Noeun Agricultural and Marine Products Wholesale Market in Daejeon, South Korea, on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
Children play in front of a screen showing South Korea's Bulguksa temple at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
Decorative umbrellas hang above an atrium at the Mecenatpolis shopping mall below residential and commercial buildings in Seoul, South Korea, on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
An employee monitors operations as tubes are dipped into liquid latex to form condoms on the production line at the Unidus Corp. factory in Jeungpyeong, South Korea, on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
A worker walks past Kia Motors Corp. vehicles bound for export in this photograph taken with a tilt-shift lens at the port of Pyeongtaek in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
A worker directs Kia Motors Corp. vehicles bound for export at dusk at the port of Pyeongtaek in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on Monday, Sept. 30, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
Ships and cranes are illuminated in the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) shipyard at dawn in Geoje, South Korea, on Friday, Aug. 24, 2013.
Workers harvest napa cabbages in a field on Anbandeok Hill at dawn in Gangneung, South Korea, on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
A worker harvests 6 year-old ginseng, to be delivered to Korea Ginseng Corp., at a field in Chuncheon, South Korea, on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
Buyers take part in an auction operated by the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives (Suhyup) at the Port of Mokpo in Mokpo, South Korea, on Monday, Sept. 9, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
Children are silhouetted as they play soccer on a beach in Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia, on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
A man carrying a surfing board is silhouetted as he walks through a beach in Kuta, Bali, Indonesia, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013.
From the condom factory to the beach in Bali, I got a chance to capture diverse moments in 2013. Just selected my favorite 20 images over the past year. 2013 has gone in a blink of an eye but my photographs will remain forever.