[YES24 Bestsellers] 'Trend Korea 2023' No.1... 'Decision to Leave' Script Book No.3
[Asia Economy Reporter Seomideum] The number one bestseller on Yes24's comprehensive list for the third week of October is Trend Korea 2023, which forecasts the Year of the Rabbit soaring higher beyond the recession. The novel Father's Liberation Diary, which conveys the poignant resonance of a man navigating the turbulent waves of history, ranked second, while Decision to Leave Storyboard Book, containing every detail of the movie Decision to Leave, took third place. According to Yes24's data, 76.6% of the pre-orders for Decision to Leave Storybook were from customers in their 20s and 30s, with the proportion of women being about twice that of men.
The novel Uncomfortable Convenience Store 2, filled with warm laughter and emotion comforting difficult times, ranked fourth, and the essential daily English sentence calendar for children, Oliver Teacher's American-Style Kids' English Habit 365, came in fifth.
It was a week when new releases in the home and household category covering various topics attracted attention. Among them, Oliver Teacher's American-Style Kids' English Habit 365, which rose to fifth place immediately after publication and received enthusiastic responses from subscribers, The Easiest Essential Parenting in the World by Johns Hopkins pediatric psychiatrist Professor Jin Ayoung, which teaches the ultimate parenting principles, ranked ninth, and Today’s Perfect Meal Baby Food by Sini Mom, a recipe guaranteeing complete meals that satisfies both child nutrition and parental convenience, took tenth place.
Meanwhile, the novel Simple Passion by French author Annie Ernaux, written in 1991, quickly climbed back up to 13th place this week following the announcement of her 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature on the 6th. This work, which represents the inner feelings of all who have experienced separation and loneliness, was first introduced in Korea in 2001 and has been steadily loved since.
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In the eBook category, the top spot was taken by 2022 Second Half Eduwill Employment Online SKCT SK Group Comprehensive Competency Test Integrated Basic Book Latest Question Types + 4 Practice Exams + In-depth Test. Following that, the short story Heart-Shaped Cracker by Jo Yae-eun, the seventh featured young author in Yes24's Recent Talk Series, ranked second.
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