[Kyobo Bookstore Bestseller] The Power of Male Heart... 'Abeoji-ui Haebangilji' Reclaims 2nd Place

[Asia Economy Reporter Seo Mideum] The popularity of 'Trend Korea 2023' is soaring. It has ranked first overall for four consecutive weeks, attracting attention from readers preparing for the future.

Jeong Jia's 'Abeoji-ui Haebangilji' (Father's Liberation Diary), which gained interest as a recommended book by celebrities, has risen again to second place overall. Among the purchasing readers, male readers accounted for 43.8%. In particular, purchases by men in their 50s were the second highest after women in their 40s. 'Haerbin' (Harbin), which followed in third place overall, also saw high purchases from male readers, highlighting the influence of male readers in the top ranks.

Shin Hyeongcheol's collection of prose poems, 'Insaeng-ui Yeoksa' (The History of Life), entered the charts at ninth place upon publication. Among the purchasing readers, women in their 30s were the main group at 27%, followed by 30s at 39.4% and 40s at 24.9%. After the release of new poetry collections by poets Jin Eunyoung and Jeong Hoseung, interest in poetry collections has been stimulated by the influence of the season, evoking emotions.

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