As of July 25, 2026, the top spot on Kyobo Book Centre's poetry bestseller list is held by Na Tae-joo's "I See You As a Flower (1 Million Copy Commemorative Edition) (Cover:K)" (Ji Hye). The book showing the most significant climb is Choi Seung-ja's "And So, One Day, Love (Main Book + Separate Volume Set)" (Munhak-gwa Jiseongsa).
TOP 10
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꽃을 보듯 너를 본다(100만 부 기념 에디션)(리커버:K)
나태주 · Kyobo
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하늘과 바람과 별과 시(초판본)
윤동주 · Kyobo
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그리하여 어느 날 사랑이여(본책+별책 세트)
최승자 · Kyobo
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골목길 나의 집
이언진 · Kyobo
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토마토 컵라면(스페셜 에디션)
차정은 · Kyobo
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필사, 어른이 되는 시간
나태주 · Kyobo
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나는 오래된 거리처럼 너를 사랑하고
진은영 · Kyobo
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러브 온 더 락
고선경 · Kyobo
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어깨에 머리를 기대던 시절
고명재 · Kyobo
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만일 그대가 나보다 먼저 간다면
허수경 · Kyobo
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Ranking Summary for July 25, 2026
The top positions are dominated by Na Tae-joo's "I See You As a Flower (1 Million Copy Commemorative Edition) (Cover:K)" (Ji Hye), Yoon Dong-ju's "Sky, Wind, Stars, and Poetry (First Edition)" (The Story), and Choi Seung-ja's "And So, One Day, Love (Main Book + Separate Volume Set)" (Munhak-gwa Jiseongsa).
Na Tae-joo is notably a prolific author with two books entering the top ranks.
Insights into Korean Reading Trends
For international readers of KStories, the Kyobo Poetry Weekly ranking serves as a valuable reference to understand current reading trends in Korea.
It's important to look beyond mere sales ranks and focus on which books, authors, and publishers are making a significant impact.
Publishers with multiple appearances on the list include Nanda and Munhak-gwa Jiseongsa, each with two books.
Key Ranking Changes
Biggest Jump: "And So, One Day, Love (Main Book + Separate Volume Set)" by Choi Seung-ja (Munhak-gwa Jiseongsa) soared 7 places from last week's 10th position to reach 3rd.
Biggest Drop: "If You Go Before Me" by Heo Su-kyung (Nanda) fell 5 spots from last week's 5th position to 10th.
Kyobo Poetry Bestseller Top 10 (July 25, 2026)
1. "I See You As a Flower (1 Million Copy Commemorative Edition) (Cover:K)" by Na Tae-joo (Ji Hye) – Maintained its #1 position from last week.
2. "Sky, Wind, Stars, and Poetry (First Edition)" by Yoon Dong-ju (The Story) – Rose 1 spot from #3 last week.
3. "And So, One Day, Love (Main Book + Separate Volume Set)" by Choi Seung-ja (Munhak-gwa Jiseongsa) – Jumped 7 spots from #10 last week.
4. "My House on the Alley" by Lee Eon-jin (Dolbegae) – Fell 2 spots from #2 last week.
5. "Tomato Cup Ramen (Special Edition)" by Cha Jung-eun (Bookk) – Fell 1 spot from #4 last week.
6. "Transcription, Time to Become an Adult" by Na Tae-joo (Booklogcompany) – Rose 1 spot from #7 last week.
7. "I Love You Like an Old Street" by Jin Eun-young (Munhak-gwa Jiseongsa) – Fell 1 spot from #6 last week.
8. "Love On The Rock" by Ko Seon-gyeong (Changbi) – Rose 1 spot from #9 last week.
9. "Days of Leaning My Head on Your Shoulder" by Ko Myung-jae (Nanda) – Fell 1 spot from #8 last week.
10. "If You Go Before Me" by Heo Su-kyung (Nanda) – Fell 5 spots from #5 last week.
