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[Asia Economy Reporter Byunghee Park]

◆Words of Lee Kun-hee= This section examines the philosophy of Lee Kun-hee, Chairman of Samsung, through numerous messages he delivered in media interviews, books, and New Year's addresses since his inauguration as chairman in 1987. The author emphasizes that Chairman Lee never spoke impulsively and always spoke after careful consideration. This prudence is explained as the reason why, despite being the second son of the Samsung family, he was chosen as the successor. (Written by Min Yoon-gi / Starbooks)

◆Graduate of the Cancer Ward= An essay by a woman who underwent treatment for stage 4 tongue cancer at age 28. The author was diagnosed with stage 4 tongue cancer just before starting work after graduating from graduate school. She underwent surgery to remove half of her tongue and reconstruct it using thigh muscle, followed by radiation therapy. The essay chronicles her treatment process. During the time she could not speak, she spent time alone reading and writing. (Written by Han Yu-gyeong / Chamomile Press)

◆Unlocking the Chest= The first poetry collection by poet Lee Jeong-sun. It was selected as an outstanding poetry collection by the 17th Pulip Literature Award and the Korean Poetry and Literary Writers Association. Poet Kim Hwan-cheol commented, "The poet’s work develops poetic aesthetics through personal experiences and restores and reproduces memories through existential experiences, unfolding poetry with the poet’s unique perspective." (Written by Lee Jeong-sun / Picture and Book)

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