{"id":978,"date":"2026-07-13T07:10:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T07:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/structured-weekly_kyobo_essay_ranking-kyobo_essay_weekly-2026-07-08-enkr\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T07:10:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T07:10:18","slug":"structured-weekly_kyobo_essay_ranking-kyobo_essay_weekly-2026-07-08-enkr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/structured-weekly_kyobo_essay_ranking-kyobo_essay_weekly-2026-07-08-enkr\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyobo Essay Bestsellers: Top 10 for July 8, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kyobo Essay Bestsellers: Top 10 for July 8, 2026<\/div>\n

As of \ud604\uc7ac July 8, 2026, Alain de Botton's "Anxiety (Recover:K Edition)" from Eunhaengnamu Publishing \uc720\uc9c0 its position as the No. 1 essay bestseller. This week's \uc21c\uc704 also welcomes four \uc2e0\uaddc \uc9c4\uc785 to the top 10.<\/p>\n

TOP 10<\/h2>\n
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Highlights of the July 8, 2026 Ranking<\/h2>\n

The \ud310\ub9e4 \uc0c1\uc704\uad8c in the \uc21c\uc704 are notably held by "Anxiety (Recover:K Edition)" by Alain de Botton (Eunhaengnamu Publishing), "The Five Viscera of an Adolescent Mother" by Na Min-ae (Seogyo Books), and "I'll Be \ud589\ubcf5, So Much So I Wonder if This is Okay (100,000 Copies \uae30\ub150 Kyobo Book Centre \ub2e8\ub3c5 Edition)" by Ilhong (Bookrum).<\/p>\n

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

For \ud574\uc678 \ub3c5\uc790 of KStories, the Kyobo Essay Weekly \uc21c\uc704 provides valuable insights into \ud604\uc7ac \ud55c\uad6d \ub3c5\uc11c trends.<\/p>\n

It is particularly insightful to observe which books, \uc800\uc790, and publishers consistently stand out, rather than simply focusing on the \ud310\ub9e4 \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

Munhakdongne Publishing House, for example, had two titles featured \ubc18\ubcf5 in the \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

Key Ranking Changes<\/h2>\n

Among the books that \uc720\uc9c0 in the \uc0c1\uc704\uad8c 10, "Live Cherishing Yourself" by Na Tae-ju (Double Book) experienced the most significant \ud558\ub77d\ud3ed, falling one spot from 9th to 10th \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

Titles that saw a \ud558\ub77d from the \uc0c1\uc704\uad8c 10 this week include "The Quiet \ud589\ubcf5 of \uc5b4\ub978 (400,000 Copies \uae30\ub150 Special Edition)" by Taesu (Kyobo), "Subin's Doosan, Doosan's Subin" by Jung Soo-bin et al. (Kyobo), "Cultivating Consistency" by Supullim (Kyobo), and "I Live Because There Is Love" by Yoo Si-min et al. (Kyobo).<\/p>\n

Top 10 Essay Bestsellers: July 8, 2026<\/h2>\n

1st: "Anxiety (Recover:K Edition)" by Alain de Botton (Eunhaengnamu Publishing) – \uc720\uc9c0 its No. 1 \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

2nd: "The Five Viscera of an Adolescent Mother" by Na Min-ae (Seogyo Books) – \uc720\uc9c0 its No. 2 \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

3rd: "I'll Be Happy, So Much So I Wonder if This is Okay (100,000 Copies Commemorative Kyobo Book Centre Exclusive Edition)" by Ilhong (Bookrum) – \uc720\uc9c0 its No. 3 \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

4th: "The Gentle Person Wins (Special Hardcover Recover Edition)" by Lee Hae-in (Feelm) – \uc720\uc9c0 its No. 4 \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

5th: "The Quiet Happiness of Adults" by Taesu (Page2Books) – \uc2e0\uaddc \uc9c4\uc785.<\/p>\n

6th: "Before a Blank Page" by Choi Eun-young (Munhakdongne Publishing House) – \uc720\uc9c0 its No. 6 \uc21c\uc704.<\/p>\n

7th: "The Book of Disquiet" by Fernando Pessoa (Munhakdongne Publishing House) – \uc2e0\uaddc \uc9c4\uc785.<\/p>\n

8th: "The Sensibility of an Everydayist" by Kim Eana (Iyagijangsu) – \uc2e0\uaddc \uc9c4\uc785.<\/p>\n

9th: "I'll Be Your Reader" by Jeong Serang (Maumsanchaek) – \uc2e0\uaddc \uc9c4\uc785.<\/p>\n

10th: "Live Cherishing Yourself" by Na Tae-ju (Double Book) – \ud558\ub77d one spot from 9th \uc21c\uc704 last week.<\/p>\n

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