[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] The Busan Metropolitan Citizen Library analyzed 476,342 books borrowed in 2022 and revealed the top 20 popular borrowed books in the general, youth, and children categories.


Last year, the most loved book among Busan citizens in the general and youth categories was "Almond" by author Son Won-pyung, and in the children’s category, it was "Why I Swear" by author Ryu Jae-hyang. Both books were selected as One Book One Busan titles.


In particular, "Almond," selected as a One Book One Busan title in 2018, ranked first in both the general and youth categories and second in the children’s category. Additionally, many other One Book One Busan selected books were chosen as popular books.

Busan Citizen Library General Category 2022 Popular Borrowed Books Ranking.

Busan Citizen Library General Category 2022 Popular Borrowed Books Ranking.

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The 2022 popular borrowed book rankings can also be checked on the Citizen Library website. For further inquiries, please contact the Information and Culture Division.


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Cheon Jeong-suk, director of the Citizen Library, said, “We will continue to provide various reading information to encourage Busan citizens to take great interest in reading.”


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