Sales Ranking of 'Lee Oryeong's Last Lecture' Soars at Yes24 and Kyobo Bookstore

[Asia Economy Reporter Seo Mideum] With the passing of the late Lee Eoryeong, many of his works have once again attracted attention. Among them, the recently published interview collection Lee Eoryeong's Last Lesson rose 34 places to rank 13th overall on Kyobo Bookstore's bestseller list. Other titles such as Memento Mori and Lee Eoryeong, 80 Years of Thought also saw increased sales and gained attention.

At Yes24, Lee Eoryeong's Last Lesson ranked first on the comprehensive bestseller list for the first week of March. The popular children's historical comic series Seol Minseok's Korean History Adventure 20 reached second place immediately after publication, and the script collection for the widely acclaimed drama My Mister, My Mister Set (First Edition), ranked third simultaneously with its pre-order sales. The novel The Uncomfortable Convenience Store, which comforts weary readers after a hard day, and Lulu Miller's nonfiction Fish Don't Exist dropped two places each from the previous week, ranking fourth and fifth respectively.

Fish Don't Exist has steadily climbed, securing second place overall on Kyobo Bookstore's bestseller rankings. Additionally, Welcome to Hyunamdong Bookstore, which was first released as an e-book and received a warm response, saw readers eagerly awaiting the print edition; it jumped 16 places to reach seventh overall. Analyzing the purchasers shows strong support from female readers, with women in their 40s accounting for the highest proportion at 28.9%. Expected to lead the Korean novel genre as a healing novel following The Dollar Gut Dream Department Store and The Uncomfortable Convenience Store.

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