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K-Clothes Culture

K-Clothes Culture Beautiful Traditional Attire, Hanbok, Embodies the Spirit and Soul of the Korean People   2021.02.08       The world is taking a greater interest in “Hanbok,” the traditional attire of Korea, along with Korean content going viral across the world. Top K-pop groups BTS, Black Pink, and ITZY have uploaded music videos and choreography videos on YouTube wearing traditional and reinterpreted Hanbok, which focused their global fans’ attention on the attire. Also, the promotional video “Feel the Rhythm of Korea: SEOUL” made by the Korea Tourism Organization featured a mixture of Western and Eastern touches while fully reflecting the unique joy and traditions of Korea. While receiving comments that the attempt was so “hip,” the Dokebbi (goblin) costume people wore in the video naturally drew people’s attention. The reaction of foreigners who saw Korea’s traditional outfits through OTT programs is strong as well. For example, Korea’s traditional...
  • VOL.31 / 2021.02
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Dr. Oh Eun-Young

Korean Authors   Dr. Oh Eun-Young Korea's favorite mentor, helping everyone grow with her warm messages   2022.05.02   Dr. Oh Eun-Young, a psychiatrist who gives magically fitting solutions to a situation, is often referred to as Korea's favorite mentor nowadays. Dr. Oh is also an active writer. Since her books can help people get clear answers when not able to consult directly, Dr. Oh's writings are valuable to many. Dr. Oh's books are effective prescriptions to people living in the current era as she sometimes blatantly denounces and other times gives words of comfort when people ask for advice on everyday worries and issues. Dr. Oh writes books to give people a helping hand to grow mature as they walk the long and weary life journey. We had a chance to interview her.     Please say hello and introduce yourself to the readers.   Hi everyone. I am Dr. Oh Eun-Young. From golden children (geumjjogi, a name used to call childre...
  • VOL.46 / 2022.05
[INTERVIEW / KOREAN PUBLISHERS]

JECHEOLSO Publishing House

Korean Publishers   JECHEOLSO Publishing House A place where stories beneficial to our lives are born in the right season   2022.04.04   “Just right” means that there is something that is neither too much nor too little of a certain standard, condition, or degree. So, being “just right” in a way that satisfies these conditions is a difficult and knotty challenge. The name JECHEOLSO Publishing House, introduced in this interview, means “just the right season” in Korea. Like seasonal food is good for your health; this publisher hopes to deliver good stories of the “right season” to its readers. Following is an interview with Kim Tae-Hyung, head of JECHEOLSO Publishing House, a single-person publishing company that vividly shows its own color and goes beyond the limitations of its kind with the power of solidarity.   Logo of JECHEOLSO Publishing House     Please introduce JECHEOLSO Publishing House to people in th...
  • VOL.45 / 2022.04
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Changbi Publishers

Korean Publishers   Changbi Publishers The Unfathomable Depth of Beauty   2022.03.07   We all have our own stories that have made us who we are today. Here, Changbi Publishers has a long-established history and tradition, and the publisher has become the way it is now through countless transitions. As it always rose amid severe government oppression, Changbi Publishers was able to keep expanding the spectrum of publishing in the country through endless attempts. The publishing house is actively playing on the global stage, regardless of the genre, from children’s books and literature with touching stories to books containing various knowledge of intellectuals. Also, by using online platforms, it seeks to get closer to readers. Therefore, it is a great time to introduce Changbi Publishers, who are committed to enriching communication with readers by engaging with global trends.       Plea...
  • VOL.44 / 2022.03
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Coincidence for the Characters, Inevitable Adaptation for Web Novels

Image of K-Book   Coincidence for the Characters,Inevitable Adaptation for Web Novels     2026.08     Survey results for "From page to screen, which K-story stayed with you?"   Hae Hwa, A Business Proposal (Printed Edition), Yeondam, 2022   The question for this issue was, "What is your most memorable K-Story?" Among book-based K-Stories, the top choice selected by 36 out of 72 respondents (50%) was Business Proposal. Introduced for the first time in this year's 〈Image of K-Book〉, A Business Proposal is a web novel following Shin Ha-ri, a female protagonist who attends a blind date in place of her friend, only to discover that her date is the CEO of the company where she works.   Everything that unfolds between Shin Ha-ri (who must get rejected at all costs for her own safety) and CEO Kang Tae-moo (who is ready to marry anyo...
  • VOL.97 / 2026.08
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K-Thrillers So Chilling, Even the Midsummer Heat Runs Away

Image of K-Book   K-Thrillers So Chilling, Even the Midsummer Heat Runs Away     2026.07     Survey results for "Which genre of Korean literature do you want to read during the vacation season?"   Jeong You-jeong, Perfect Happiness, Eunhengnamu, 2021.   The question for this issue was, “Which genre of Korean literature do you want to read during the vacation season?” The most popular choice was ‘Mystery/Thriller,’ selected by 29% of respondents. It was the ultimate choice for many subscribers looking to forget the summer heat with a spine-chilling thriller. Korean mystery and thriller novels have been garnering immense love, built on a foundation of solid plots and gripping storytelling.   The same is true for author Jeong You-jeong’s novel, Perfect Happiness. Yuna, the protagonist of the novel, practices a “subt...
  • VOL.96 / 2026.07
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Wandering through Pages, Reading through Places

Image of K-Book   Wandering through Pages,Reading through Places     2026.06     Survey results for “Which literary destination in Korean literature would you like to visit?”   In our latest survey, we asked readers to select the destination featured in Korean literature that they most desired to visit. The results unveiled a rich tapestry of literary landscapes, ranging from the fresh, contemporary sensibilities of modern fiction to the profound resonance of Korea’s modern and contemporary history. While author Chung Serang’s Jeju Island secured an overwhelming first place with 50.4% of the votes, every single location featured in this survey holds its own unique literary value. Regardless of their ranking, here are the four literary destinations that captured the hearts of our readers.         1st Place: Jeju Island – Chung Ser...
  • VOL.95 / 2026.06
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Snowstorm

Snowstorm   2021.05.03                           A new book by Kang Kyung-soo, the winner of the Bologna Ragazzi Award, Snowstorm. ‘Snowstorm.’ It is a name of a polar bear with white, glittering fur who was born on a day when a snowstorm hit. The north pole is getting warmer every year. As Snowstorm could not hunt out in the ocean as the glaciers melted, he had no choice but to head down to a village to find food.? “You bad polar bear!” But the humans threw rocks and pointed their guns at Snowstorm. Snowstorm searched for food in trash cans where people could not find him. And in a trash can, he found “Panda,” who was beloved by the villagers. Snowstorm made the decision of a lifetime, to “survive.” A new work of Kang Kyung-soo, a charming storyteller who has captured the heart of many young readers. “We sometimes have to ...
  • VOL.34 / 2021.05
[INFORMATION / BEST SELLERS]

2nd Week, April 2021

2nd Week, April 2021 Bestseller Trends in the Four Biggest Online Bookstores in Korea   2021.05.03   Various genres of literature have been greatly beloved by readers in Korea entering the second week of a warm April. The hottest topic among all was the Young Writer Awards Collection published by Munhakdongne. The ‘Young Writer Award’ is a representative literary award in Korea that connects Korean literature and readers, while encouraging authors who have been writing for under ten years since his/her debut. Seven writers and their works have been introduced in The 12th Young Writer Awards Collection. It has ranked high on the bestsellers’ list as readers highly anticipate the new wind young writers will bring to the publishing field.New books have joined the bestsellers as well, especially heartwarming essays. For example, One Day, Death Spoke to Life is a book written by Keam Bhum-Suk, an oncologist at Seoul National University Hospital, where he describes his feel...
  • VOL.34 / 2021.05
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Haebangchon, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Haebangchon, Yongsan-gu, Seoul Where Art and Culture Become a Romantic Story   2021.02.08       Haebangchon. A village established by compatriots and people who defected from North Korea after the liberalization of Korea in 1945. A village where painful national history transcends into art and culture through the flow of time. The past and present coexist in this village, Haebangchon. In the novel The Aimless Bullet, writer Lee Beom-Sun depicts Haebangchon as a hopeless place where no dreams or hope can be found. It was an area devastated by war suffering from poverty, frustration, and despair. However, today, Haebangchon has turned into a hot place for the young generation, as a place where moments from the past remain unchanged, evoking nostalgia with a drop of a modern vibe.Many visitors find Haebangchon for various reasons; they are looking for a nice dining place, a good spot for photos, or are drawn there by the quiet and peaceful atmosphere in the ...
  • VOL.31 / 2021.02
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