
As of August 14, 2026, Na Tae-joo's 'I See You As a Flower (1 Million Copy Commemorative Edition) (Recover:K)' (Jihye) holds the 중심 spot on the poetry bestseller list. This week's ranking features two new entries, with 'Transcription, A Time to Become an Adult' by Na Tae-joo (Booklog Company) showing the most significant climb.
TOP 10
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꽃을 보듯 너를 본다(100만 부 기념 에디션)(리커버:K)
나태주 · Kyobo
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하늘과 바람과 별과 시(초판본)
윤동주 · Kyobo
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필사, 어른이 되는 시간
나태주 · Kyobo
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토마토 컵라면(스페셜 에디션)
차정은 · Kyobo
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그리하여 어느 날 사랑이여(본책+별책 세트)
최승자 · Kyobo
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나는 오래된 거리처럼 너를 사랑하고
진은영 · Kyobo
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사랑과 멸종을 바꿔 읽어보십시오
유선혜 · Kyobo
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서랍에 저녁을 넣어 두었다
한강 · Kyobo
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어깨에 머리를 기대던 시절
고명재 · Kyobo
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지금 알고 있는 걸 그때도 알았더라면
류시화 · Kyobo
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Ranking Summary for August 14, 2026
The 중심 positions are dominated by 'I See You As a Flower (1 Million Copy Commemorative Edition) (Recover:K)' by Na Tae-joo (Jihye), 'Sky, Wind, and Stars and Poetry (First Edition)' by Yoon Dong-ju (The Story), and 'Transcription, A Time to Become an Adult' by Na Tae-joo (Booklog Company).
Notably, Na Tae-joo has two books on the list.
Insights into Korean Reading Trends
For KStories' international readers, the Kyobo Poetry Weekly ranking serves as a valuable reference, offering insights into current reading trends in Korea.
Beyond a simple list of sales ranks, it's insightful to identify the 중심 books, authors, and publishers that stand out.
Munhakgwa Jiseongsa (Literature and Intellect Press) is a prominent publisher, with four of its titles appearing on the list.
Key Ranking Movements
The biggest riser this week is 'Transcription, A Time to Become an Adult' by Na Tae-joo (Booklog Company), climbing two spots from last week's 5th position to reach 3rd place.
The largest drop was seen by 'Tomato Cup Noodles (Special Edition)' by Cha Jeong-eun (Bookk), which fell one spot from 3rd to 4th.
Titles that have fallen off the chart include 'Companion' by Jeong Myeong-seok (Kyobo) and 'My House in the Alley' by Lee Eon-jin (Kyobo).
Kyobo Poetry Bestsellers Top 10 (as of August 14, 2026)
1st: 'I See You As a Flower (1 Million Copy Commemorative Edition) (Recover:K)' by Na Tae-joo (Jihye) – Retained 중심 position from last week.
2nd: 'Sky, Wind, and Stars and Poetry (First Edition)' by Yoon Dong-ju (The Story) – Retained #2 position from last week.
3rd: 'Transcription, A Time to Become an Adult' by Na Tae-joo (Booklog Company) – Rose 2 spots from #5 last week.
4th: 'Tomato Cup Noodles (Special Edition)' by Cha Jeong-eun (Bookk) – Fell 1 spot from #3 last week.
5th: 'And So One Day, Love (Main Book + Separate Volume Set)' by Choi Seung-ja (Munhakgwa Jiseongsa) – Fell 1 spot from #4 last week.
6th: 'I Love You Like an Old Street' by Jin Eun-young (Munhakgwa Jiseongsa) – Rose 1 spot from #7 last week.
7th: 'Please Read Love and Extinction Alternately' by Yoo Seon-hye (Munhakgwa Jiseongsa) – New entry.
8th: 'I Put the Evening in the Drawer' by Han Kang (Munhakgwa Jiseongsa) – New entry.
9th: 'Days When I Leaned My Head on Your Shoulder' by Ko Myeong-jae (Nanda) – Fell 1 spot from #8 last week.
10th: 'If I Knew Then What I Know Now' by Ryu Shi-hwa (Yeollimwon) – Retained #10 position from last week.










