{"id":689,"date":"2026-05-20T16:56:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/cul260520003-enkr\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T16:56:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:56:50","slug":"cul260520003-enkr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/cul260520003-enkr\/","title":{"rendered":"GoodLand Publishing Releases &#8216;Kkotmojong,&#8217; a New Anthology Celebrating Andong Kwon Clan&#8217;s Literary Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"article-inline-image\" style=\"margin:24px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/cul260520003_01.png\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"original-title\" style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.4\">GoodLand Publishing Releases &#x27;Kkotmojong,&#x27; a New Anthology Celebrating Andong Kwon Clan&#x27;s Literary Legacy<\/div>\n<p>GoodLand Publishing House has captured significant attention in the \ubb38\ud559\uacc4 with the release of &#x27;Kkotmojong,&#x27; the fifth volume of &#x27;Taesa Literature&#x27;\u2014a \uc885\ud569 \uc791\ud488\uc9d1 showcasing the rich literary world of writers from the Andong Kwon clan. 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