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How I Took 24 HOURS to go Korea from Singapore / How I Became Homeless in Qingdao for 6 hours

Ok so as can be seen from the title, I took 24 hours to go Korea from Singapore. Yeah, how's that even possible? Just FYI, it takes about 6 hours to have a direct flight to Korea from Singapore. The story is short and simple. It was about S$1.1~1.3K to book a direct flight to Korea via Asiana Airlines, and yes it's so expensive wth. And as I was having a hard time deciding what to do, my work boss recommended me that I could go Korea via Transfer. I have never done that before as I have been blessed with nice parents and grandma to let me take direct flights all the time, so I decided to give it a try. From a website called kiwi.com which my dad recommended, I managed to book a flight to Korea with Transfer via Qingdao Airport, at S$787.45. Yup I saved at least S$300. My flight was on 9th Dec 2.10 a.m.(Singapore time) to Qingdao, arriving at 7.50 a.m.(Qingdao time). Then with 2 hours 45 minutes of waiting time, my Transfer flight was at 10.35 a.m. to Korea (Incheon I