{"id":954,"date":"2026-07-02T02:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/structured-weekly_kyobo_essay_ranking-kyobo_essay_weekly-2026-07-01-enkr\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T02:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T02:00:20","slug":"structured-weekly_kyobo_essay_ranking-kyobo_essay_weekly-2026-07-01-enkr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/structured-weekly_kyobo_essay_ranking-kyobo_essay_weekly-2026-07-01-enkr\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyobo Books’ Top 10 Essay Bestsellers (As of July 1, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kyobo Books' Top 10 Essay Bestsellers (As of July 1, 2026)<\/div>\n

\ud604\uc7ac As of July 1, 2026, the #1 bestselling essay is "Anxiety (Recover:K)" by Alain de Botton (published by Eunhaengnamu). This week's \uc21c\uc704 features one \uc2e0\uaddc \uc9c4\uc785. The book showing the most significant \uc0c1\uc2b9\ud3ed is "The \ud589\ubcf5 of Adults is Quiet (400,000-Copy \uae30\ub150 Special Cover)" by Taesu (published by Page2books).<\/p>\n

TOP 10<\/h2>\n
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\uc54c\ub7ad \ub4dc \ubcf4\ud1b5 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\uc0ac\ucd98\uae30<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n\n
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\ub098\ubbfc\uc560 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ud589\ubcf5\ud560<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n\n
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\uc77c\ud64d \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\uc774\ud574\uc778 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\uc5b4\ub978\uc758<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n\n
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\ud0dc\uc218 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\ucd5c\uc740\uc601 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\uc218\ube48\uc758<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n\n
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\uc815\uc218\ube48 \uc678 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\uafb8\uc900\ud568\uc744<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n\n
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\"\ub108\ub97c<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n\n
\ub108\ub97c \uc544\ub07c\uba70 \uc0b4\uc544\ub77c<\/div>\n
\ub098\ud0dc\uc8fc \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\uc0ac\ub791\uc774<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n\n
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\uc720\uc2dc\ubbfc \uc678 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Ranking Summary as of July 1, 2026<\/h2>\n

The \uc0c1\uc704\uad8c are dominated by "Anxiety (Recover:K)" by Alain de Botton (Eunhaengnamu), "Adolescent Mom's Five Viscera and Six Bowels" by Namin Ae (Seogyo Books), and "I'll Be So Happy I Wonder If This is Okay (Kyobo Bookstore 100,000-Copy \uae30\ub150 \ub2e8\ub3c5 Cover)" by Ilhong (Bookrum).<\/p>\n

Insights into Korean Reading Trends<\/h2>\n

For \ud574\uc678 \ub3c5\uc790 of KStories, this Kyobo Essay Weekly \uc21c\uc704 serves as a valuable \ucc38\uace0 point, offering a glimpse into current \ub3c5\uc11c trends in \ud55c\uad6d.<\/p>\n

It is important to look beyond just the \ub2e8\uc21c \ud310\ub9e4 \uc21c\uc704 and focus on which books, \uc800\uc790, and publishers are making a significant impact.<\/p>\n

Key Ranking Changes<\/h2>\n

Biggest Riser: #5 "The \ud589\ubcf5 of Adults is Quiet (400,000-Copy \uae30\ub150 Special Cover)" by Taesu (Page2books) \u2014 climbed 2 spots from #7 \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc.<\/p>\n

Biggest \ud558\ub77d\ud3ed: #7 "Soo-bin of Doosan, Doosan of Soo-bin" by Jung Soo-bin et al. (Brainstore) \u2014 fell 6 spots from #1 \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc.<\/p>\n

Books that dropped out of the chart include "Moonwalk" by Michael Jackson et al. (Kyobo).<\/p>\n

Kyobo Essay Bestsellers Top 10 (July 1, 2026)<\/h2>\n

1. Anxiety (Recover:K) by Alain de Botton (Eunhaengnamu) – Up 1 spot from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc #2 \uae30\uc900.<\/p>\n

2. Adolescent Mom's Five Viscera and Six Bowels by Namin Ae (Seogyo Books) – Up 1 spot from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc #3 \uae30\uc900.<\/p>\n

3. I'll Be So Happy I Wonder If This is Okay (Kyobo Bookstore 100,000-Copy \uae30\ub150 \ub2e8\ub3c5 Cover) by Ilhong (Bookrum) – Up 1 spot from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc #4 \uae30\uc900.<\/p>\n

4. Kind People Win (Special \uc591\uc7a5 Edition) by Lee Haein (Feelm) – Up 1 spot from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc #5 \uae30\uc900.<\/p>\n

5. The \ud589\ubcf5 of Adults is Quiet (400,000-Copy \uae30\ub150 Special Cover) by Taesu (Page2books) – Up 2 spots from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc #7 \uae30\uc900.<\/p>\n

6. In Front of a Blank Page by Choi Eun-young (Munhakdongne) – \uc720\uc9c0 #6 from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc.<\/p>\n

7. Soo-bin of Doosan, Doosan of Soo-bin by Jung Soo-bin et al. (Brainstore) \u2014 Down 6 spots from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc #1 \uae30\uc900.<\/p>\n

8. Cultivating Steadfastness by Soopoollim (Dasan Books) – \uc720\uc9c0 #8 from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc.<\/p>\n

9. Live Cherishing Yourself by Na Tae-ju (Double Book) – Up 1 spot from \uc9c0\ub09c\uc8fc #10 \uae30\uc900.<\/p>\n

10. Because There Is Love, We Live by Yoo Si-min et al. (Eunbit) – \uc2e0\uaddc \uc9c4\uc785.<\/p>\n

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