{"id":1355,"date":"2026-07-03T12:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en\/structured-weekly_kyobo_total_ranking-kyobo_total_weekly-2026-07-02-en\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T13:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T13:02:16","slug":"structured-weekly_kyobo_total_ranking-kyobo_total_weekly-2026-07-02-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en\/structured-weekly_kyobo_total_ranking-kyobo_total_weekly-2026-07-02-en\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea’s Top 10 Bestselling Books: July 2, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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South Korea's Top 10 Bestselling Books: July 2, 2026<\/div>\n

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.<\/p>\n

TOP 10<\/h2>\n
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\uc1a1\ud76c\uad6c \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\uc2ef\ub2e4\ub974\ud0c0\"<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n\n
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\ud5e4\ub974\ub9cc \ud5e4\uc138 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ud488\uaca9<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n\n
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\uae40\uc9c4 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ud328\ubc00\ub9ac<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n\n
\ud328\ubc00\ub9ac \ub808\uc2a4\ud1a0\ub791 \uac00\uc790(\ud558)(\uc644\uacb0)<\/div>\n
\uc640\uc57c\ub9c8 \uc57c\ub9c8 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ubd80\uc758<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n\n
\ubd80\uc758 \uac08\ub9bc\uae38<\/div>\n
\uc624\uac74\uc601 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ud504\ub85c\uc81d\ud2b8<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n\n
\ud504\ub85c\uc81d\ud2b8 \ud5e4\uc77c\uba54\ub9ac<\/div>\n
\uc564\ub514 \uc704\uc5b4 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ub2c8\uccb4\uc758<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n\n
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\ud504\ub9ac\ub4dc\ub9ac\ud788 \ub2c8\uccb4 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ub2ec\ub7ec<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n\n
\ub2ec\ub7ec \uc5ed\uc124<\/div>\n
\uc624\ud0dc\ubbfc \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\ub0b4\uba74<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n\n
\ub0b4\uba74 \uadfc\ub825<\/div>\n
\uc9d0 \uba38\ud53c \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\uc548\ub155\uc774\ub77c<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n\n
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\uae40\uc560\ub780 \u00b7 Kyobo<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Ranking Summary (July 2, 2026)<\/h2>\n

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).<\/p>\n

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

For KStories international readers, the Kyobo Total Weekly ranking serves as a valuable reference point for understanding current reading trends in South Korea.<\/p>\n

It's crucial to look beyond just sales figures and observe which books, authors, and publishers are making a notable impact.<\/p>\n

Notably, Munhakdongne is a publisher that appears twice on this week's list.<\/p>\n

Key Ranking Changes<\/h2>\n

The most significant climber this week is *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa), which surged two places from last week's 4th position to 2nd.<\/p>\n

Conversely, *Inner Strength* by Jim Murphy (Willbook) experienced the biggest drop, falling one spot from 8th to 9th.<\/p>\n

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).<\/p>\n

Kyobo Bestseller Top 10 (July 2, 2026)<\/h2>\n

1. *My First Real Estate Textbook* by Song Hee-gu (Seosamdok) – Held #1 position from last week.<\/p>\n

2. *Siddhartha* by Hermann Hesse (Minumsa) – Rose two spots from #4 last week.<\/p>\n

3. *Knowledge Briefing for Dignified Conversation* by Kim Jin (Book Pleasure) – Held #3 position from last week.<\/p>\n

4. *Let's Go to the Family Restaurant (Part 2, Complete)* by Wayama Yama (Munhakdongne) – New entry.<\/p>\n

5. *The Fork in the Road of Wealth* by Oh Geon-young (Forest Books) – Held #5 position from last week.<\/p>\n

6. *Project Hail Mary* by Andy Weir (R.H. Korea) – Held #6 position from last week.<\/p>\n

7. *Nietzsche's Overman* by Friedrich Nietzsche (Hieut) – Held #7 position from last week.<\/p>\n

8. *Dollar Paradox* by Oh Tae-min (Heritage Books) – New entry.<\/p>\n

9. *Inner Strength* by Jim Murphy (Willbook) – Dropped one spot from #8 last week.<\/p>\n

10. *I Said Goodbye (Home Edition Recover)* by Kim Ae-ran (Munhakdongne) – New entry.<\/p>\n

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