[This Week's Books] 'I’m Going Out to Meet People Now' and 5 More Titles

◆Now I'm going out to meet some people = This is a one-year extrovert experience of a severe introvert. Going outside, talking to strangers, and attending gatherings purely for socializing. From the day they decided to become an extrovert, they seek out and carry out actions they would never have done before. This book stimulates forgotten desires to go out and social instincts. (Written by Jessica Fan · Bookie)

◆I'm new to overseas stock investment = It explains the advantages and risks of overseas markets, the flow of funds in international financial markets, and how the logic of power in the international community affects the stock market in an easy-to-understand way. It also provides detailed guidance on how to use HTS and MTS as tools for overseas stock investment. (Written by Kang Byungwook · HanbitBiz)

◆The Year 1000 = Captures common trends in seemingly unrelated events occurring at the same time, such as the Treaty of Chanyuan between the Liao and Song dynasties, the Karakhanid conquest of Hotan, and the Vikings' landing in America. The author argues that behind this expansion was the first globalization that occurred around the year 1000 AD. (Written by Valeri Hansen · Minumsa)

◆The Secret Sprakar of Iceland, the World's Number One in Gender Equality = Iceland, ranked number one as the best country for women to live in worldwide. This is a story about Iceland told by the author, who went from a "country bumpkin in rural Canada" to the wife of the current president of Iceland. It contains Iceland's proposals for gender equality for all, breaking the glass ceiling of gender discrimination. (Written by Eliza Reed · Courrier)

◆Retiring the Magical Girl = Park Seoryeon's new work, who has expanded the horizons of her artistic world by featuring strong and beautiful female characters in every work she presents. It tells the story of people who, regardless of being old, very young, or not even female, "consider themselves magical girls" and protect the world with magical special powers. (Written by Park Seoryeon · Changbi)

◆How Can You Not Love Physics? = Without using technical terms, it explains how physics, which the author loves dearly, uncovers the fundamentals and principles of this world, and where the latest achievements of physics have reached. It covers the achievements of physics made by the three pillars of modern physics?quantum mechanics, relativity, and thermodynamics?as well as theories of integration and unification. (Written by Jim Al-Khalili · Willbook)

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