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translated korean lit.

a non-exhaustive list.

Blood of the Old Kings

Hunger

Teddy Bears Never Die

A Magical Girl Rehired

Blood of the Old Kings

Hunger

K-Healing

A selection of Korean novels that explore the quiet strength of human resilience, the complexity of pain, and the transformative power of connection.

Dive deep into themes of trauma, isolation, forgiveness, and second chances.

I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki

Almond

Please Look After Mom

Counterattacks at Thirty

I Want to Die but I Still Want to Eat Tteokbokki

Almond

"It's Just a Job" (Workplace Chaos)

Books around working in an office setting, 9 - 5 life, clocking in and out, but with different light on it!

Checking Out

Convenience Store Woman

Several People Are Typing

Assistant to the Villain

Checking Out

Convenience Store Woman

Don't sleep on these underrated reads

The Ghost Network

Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon

Kings, Queens, and In-Betweens

The Nameless Restaurant (Hidden Dishes, #1)

The Ghost Network

Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon

Translated East Asain Lit

Everything from Murasaki to Murakami. Get the best of it here~

Butter

If Cats Disappeared from the World

The Memory Police

Counterattacks at Thirty

Butter

If Cats Disappeared from the World

W.I.T. - Women in Translation

by shanys.cozyshelf

Our Share of Night

Woodworm

Elena Knows

When the Museum is Closed

Our Share of Night

Woodworm

These people need hazard pay

by crunchiepages

Books about people just trying to work and stuff happens. They should be getting hazard pay

The Hobbit

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Exorcist

The Two Towers

The Hobbit

The Fellowship of the Ring

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