Hermann Hesse's *Siddhartha* claims the top spot on Kyobo Book Centre's bestseller list as of July 13, 2026. The latest ranking sees three new entries, with Friedrich Nietzsche's *Nietzsche's Übermensch* showing the most significant climb.
TOP 10
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싯다르타
헤르만 헤세 · Kyobo
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2 |
나의 첫 번째 부동산 교과서
송희구 · Kyobo
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3 |
품격 있는 대화를 위한 지식 브리핑
김진 · Kyobo
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4 |
니체의 초월자
프리드리히 니체 · Kyobo
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5 |
프로젝트 헤일메리
앤디 위어 · Kyobo
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6 |
코스모스
칼 세이건 · Kyobo
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7 |
수족관
유래혁 · Kyobo
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8 |
안녕이라 그랬어(집에디션 리커버)
김애란 · Kyobo
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9 |
부의 갈림길
오건영 · Kyobo
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모순
양귀자 · Kyobo
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Ranking Summary: July 13, 2026
The top positions are dominated by *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa), *My First Real Estate Textbook* by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdoc), and *Knowledge Briefing for Dignified Conversation* by Kim Jin (Book Pleasure).
Understanding Korea's Reading Trends
For international readers of KStories, the Kyobo Total Weekly ranking serves as a valuable reference to understand current reading trends in Korea.
Beyond just a list of bestsellers, it's insightful to observe which books, authors, and publishers are gaining prominence.
Key Chart Movements
Biggest Jump: *Nietzsche's Übermensch* by Friedrich Nietzsche (Hieut) climbed two spots to #4, up from #6 last week.
Biggest Drop: *Crossroads of Wealth* by Oh Gun-young (Forest Books) fell five spots to #9, down from #4 last week.
Books that exited the top 10 include *Let's Go to the Family Restaurant (Part 2) (Complete)* by Wayama Yama (Kyobo), *One Piece Vol. 114: God Valley Incident* by Eiichiro Oda (Kyobo), and *Inner Muscle* by Jim Murphy (Kyobo).
Kyobo Book Bestsellers: Top 10 (July 13, 2026)
1. *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa) – Maintained #1
2. *My First Real Estate Textbook* by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdoc) – Maintained #2
3. *Knowledge Briefing for Dignified Conversation* by Kim Jin (Book Pleasure) – Maintained #3
4. *Nietzsche's Übermensch* by Friedrich Nietzsche (Hieut) – Up 2 spots from #6 last week
5. *Project Hail Mary* by Andy Weir (RHKorea) – Up 2 spots from #7 last week
6. *Cosmos* by Carl Sagan (Sciencebooks) – New entry
7. *Aquarium* by Yoo Rae-hyuk (Foster Shop) – New entry
8. *I Said Goodbye (Home Edition Re-cover)* by Kim Ae-ran (Munhakdongne) – Maintained #8
9. *Crossroads of Wealth* by Oh Gun-young (Forest Books) – Down 5 spots from #4 last week
10. *Contradiction* by Yang Gui-ja (Sseuda) – New entry
