[Asia Economy Reporter Seomideum] 'Trend Korea 2023' has ranked first in the overall chart for three consecutive weeks. It has established itself as a representative trend prediction book, attracting attention from readers preparing for the future in various fields.


Kim Dal-ui's essay 'Love Is Not Done That Way' entered the overall chart at second place upon publication. Looking at the purchasing readers, 87.2% are in their 20s and 30s, showing overwhelming support. Although the proportion of female readers is high, male readers also hold a significant share. The author is actively working as a dating advice YouTuber, which seems to have garnered interest from the subscriber base. Dating-related programs have risen as popular content on OTT platforms, and this influence was also noticeable in the book.



Kim Seong-gong's 'The Cheat Key to Wealth' entered the overall chart at 16th place. He attracted attention by presenting himself as an entrepreneurial type through various jobs and startups. Having appeared on popular economic YouTube channels, he gained popularity among readers in their 20s and 30s. In the economic management category, books related to entrepreneurship and money-making mindsets, such as Ko Myung-hwan's 'This Book Is About How to Make Money,' also drew interest.


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