"Taebaek Sanmaek" is a historical novel set in South Korea during the turbulent period from the end of World War II to the aftermath of the Korean War. The narrative focuses on the ideological and political conflicts that divided the nation, including the struggle between the North and South, as well as the ideological battles among the leftists themselves. The story is a deep dive into the complexities of Korean history, culture, and socio-political dynamics, vividly portraying the human tragedies and triumphs during this period.

This novel tells the story of Yeong-hye, a dutiful Korean wife who, after having a disturbing dream, becomes a vegetarian, a decision that disrupts her marriage and sets into motion an increasingly grotesque chain of events at home. As her rebellion manifests in ever more bizarre and frightening forms, Yeong-hye spirals further and further into her fantasies of abandoning her fleshly prison and becoming - impossibly, ecstatically - a tree. The book is a darkly allegorical, Kafkaesque tale of power, obsession, and one woman’s struggle to break free from the violence both without and within her.

"Beyond The Story" is a compelling narrative that delves into the journey of the global music sensation, BTS, through the eyes of Myeongseok Kang. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the band's rise to fame, their artistic vision, and the profound impact they have had on fans worldwide. Through personal anecdotes, interviews, and reflections, the book provides a unique insight into the members' thoughts, struggles, and triumphs, painting a vivid picture of their journey from obscurity to global stardom. It's a must-read for fans and anyone interested in the dynamics of success in the music industry.

This novel is a poignant exploration of friendship, love, and the human spirit set against the backdrop of 1980s South Korea, a time of intense political turmoil. Through the eyes of a young woman named Jung Yoon, the narrative delves into the profound connections she forms with her friends amidst the societal upheaval. As they navigate their way through personal loss, political activism, and the trials of young adulthood, the story beautifully captures the essence of relying on one another during times of distress. The novel is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the ways in which it can provide solace and strength in the face of adversity.