Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whakatūria te whare wānanga i muri tata iho i te rangatiratanga o Korea. Ko nga kaiwhakarewa o Daejongkyo, i te hokinga mai ki Korea i muri i
I te hokinga mai o Hapanihi i muri i nga tau o te whakaraunga ki Haina, i whakatauhia te hanganga o tetahi whare mātauranga. I te mutunga, i te 1946, i whakatuhia e raatau te kura, i huaina ko Hongmoon-daehakgwan (홍문대학관). Ko Lee Hung Soo, he kaiwhaiwhai korea motuhake, i whakawhiwhia ki nga moni tuatahi i kitea ai e te whare wananga ona timatanga. I te marama o Akuhata 1948, i whakaaetia a Hongik University me Hongik Foundation e te kawanatanga o Korea.