
As of July 2, 2026, *My First Real Estate Textbook* by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdok) maintains its position as the top-selling book in South Korea. This week's Kyobo Total Weekly ranking introduces three new entries, while *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa) made the most significant jump, climbing two spots.
TOP 10
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나의 첫 번째 부동산 교과서
송희구 · Kyobo
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2 |
싯다르타
헤르만 헤세 · Kyobo
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품격 있는 대화를 위한 지식 브리핑
김진 · Kyobo
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패밀리 레스토랑 가자(하)(완결)
와야마 야마 · Kyobo
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부의 갈림길
오건영 · Kyobo
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프로젝트 헤일메리
앤디 위어 · Kyobo
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니체의 초월자
프리드리히 니체 · Kyobo
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달러 역설
오태민 · Kyobo
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내면 근력
짐 머피 · Kyobo
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10 |
안녕이라 그랬어(집에디션 리커버)
김애란 · Kyobo
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Ranking Summary (July 2, 2026)
The top positions in this week's chart are primarily held by *My First Real Estate Textbook* by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdok), *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa), and *Knowledge Briefing for Dignified Conversation* by Kim Jin (Book Pleasure).
Insights into Korean Reading Trends
For KStories international readers, the Kyobo Total Weekly ranking serves as a valuable reference point for understanding current reading trends in South Korea.
It's crucial to look beyond just sales figures and observe which books, authors, and publishers are making a notable impact.
Notably, Munhakdongne is a publisher that appears twice on this week's list.
Key Ranking Changes
The most significant climber this week is *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa), which surged two places from last week's 4th position to 2nd.
Conversely, *Inner Strength* by Jim Murphy (Willbook) experienced the biggest drop, falling one spot from 8th to 9th.
Several books moved off the chart, including *The Double-Decker Bus of Richmond Hill* by Lee Kyung-jin (Kyobo), *I Said Goodbye* by Kim Ae-ran (Kyobo), and *Soobin's Doosan, Doosan's Soobin* by Jung Soo-bin et al. (Kyobo).
Kyobo Bestseller Top 10 (July 2, 2026)
1. *My First Real Estate Textbook* by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdok) – Held #1 position from last week.
2. *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa) – Rose two spots from #4 last week.
3. *Knowledge Briefing for Dignified Conversation* by Kim Jin (Book Pleasure) – Held #3 position from last week.
4. *Let's Go to the Family Restaurant (Part 2, Complete)* by Wayama Yama (Munhakdongne) – New entry.
5. *The Fork in the Road of Wealth* by Oh Geon-young (Forest Books) – Held #5 position from last week.
6. *Project Hail Mary* by Andy Weir (R.H. Korea) – Held #6 position from last week.
7. *Nietzsche's Overman* by Friedrich Nietzsche (Hieut) – Held #7 position from last week.
8. *Dollar Paradox* by Oh Tae-min (Heritage Books) – New entry.
9. *Inner Strength* by Jim Murphy (Willbook) – Dropped one spot from #8 last week.
10. *I Said Goodbye (Home Edition Recover)* by Kim Ae-ran (Munhakdongne) – New entry.










