''My First Real Estate Textbook'' by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdok) has claimed the top spot on Korea's bestseller list as of June 30, 2026. This week's ranking features three new entries, with Hermann Hesse's ''Siddhartha'' (Minumsa) showing the most significant climb.
TOP 10
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나의 첫 번째 부동산 교과서
송희구 · Kyobo
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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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안녕이라 그랬어(집에디션 리커버)
김애란 · Kyobo
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June 30, 2026 Ranking Highlights
The top ranks are dominated by 'My First Real Estate Textbook' (Song Hee-gu, Seosamdok), 'Siddhartha' (Hermann Hesse, Minumsa), and 'Knowledge Briefing for Refined Conversations' (Kim Jin, Book Pleasure).
Insights into Korean Reading Trends
For KStories' international readers, the Kyobo Total Weekly ranking serves as a valuable reference to understand current reading trends in Korea.
Beyond a mere list of sales figures, it's insightful to focus on which books, authors, and publishers are making a notable impact.
Among the recurring publishers, Munhakdongne stands out with two titles.
Key Ranking Changes
Largest Jump: 'Siddhartha' (Hermann Hesse, Minumsa) rose two spots from last week's 4th to 2nd place.
Largest Drop: 'Inner Strength' (Jim Murphy, Willbook) fell one spot from 8th to 9th place.
Books that dropped out of the chart include 'The Double-Decker Bus of Richmond Hill' (Lee Kyung-jin, Kyobo), 'I Said Goodbye' (Kim Ae-ran, Kyobo), and 'Subin's Doosan, Doosan's Subin' (Jung Soo-bin et al., Kyobo).
Kyobo's Top 10 Bestselling Books (as of June 30, 2026)
1. 'My First Real Estate Textbook' by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdok) – Maintains its No. 1 position from last week.
2. 'Siddhartha' by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa) – Climbed two spots from 4th last week.
3. 'Knowledge Briefing for Refined Conversations' by Kim Jin (Book Pleasure) – Holds steady at No. 3.
4. 'Let's Go to the Family Restaurant (Part 2, Complete)' by Wayama Yama (Munhakdongne) – New entry.
5. 'The Crossroads of Wealth' by Oh Geon-young (Forest Books) – Holds steady at No. 5.
6. 'Project Hail Mary' by Andy Weir (R.H. Korea) – Holds steady at No. 6.
7. 'Nietzsche's Superman' by Friedrich Nietzsche (Hieut) – Holds steady at No. 7.
8. 'The Dollar Paradox' by Oh Tae-min (Heritage Books) – New entry.
9. 'Inner Strength' by Jim Murphy (Willbook) – Dropped one spot from 8th last week.
10. 'I Said Goodbye (Home Edition Re-cover)' by Kim Ae-ran (Munhakdongne) – New entry.
