[Asia Economy Reporter Seomideum] The number one spot on Yes24's comprehensive bestseller list for the third week of February was taken by former Minister of Unification Jeong Se-hyun's new book, 'Jeong Se-hyun's Insight.' The book has attracted attention for its reflections on the path that inter-Korean relations should take within international politics, a field Jeong has devoted nearly 50 years to academically and professionally, as well as his thoughts and experiences regarding South Korea's self-centered diplomacy. Buyers aged 50 and above accounted for more than 60% of purchases.


In second place was Dr. Kim Hye-nam, a psychoanalyst with 30 years of experience, with her book 'If I Could Live My Life Again (100,000 Copies Commemorative Special Edition).' Following that, in third place was South Korea's leading stock expert, Rich Dad Jeong Jae-ho's 'The Secret of Stock Prices.' Buyers aged 40 and under made up more than 57% of purchases.

'Jeong Se-hyun's Insight' Ranks No.1 on Yes24 Comprehensive Chart View original image

Except for the 10th place, the 'Slam Dunk Shinjang Reorganization Edition' series occupied ranks from 4th to 20th. Amid the retro wave in theaters, the popularity of the original comic in bookstores has not waned, with 16 titles within the top 20 comprehensive bestseller rankings. The 10th place was taken by 'Kim Mi-kyung's Lessons at Forty.'



In the eBook category, author Kim Mella's 'A Heart-Throbbing Story About My Favorite' and 'Getting Heavy with Honey' ranked first. Second place went to the tenth story in the short story series 'Takeout,' representing the 2030 generation's novelists and illustrators, 'Emergency Exit ? Takeout 10' by Choi Jin-young and Byun Young-geun.


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