Non-fiction or fiction stories based on historically accurate happenings in Korea (will update when find more - have not read all books added, but many of them)
created by fii_a_
last updated July, 2026
Lost Names: Scenes from a Korean Boyhood
Richard E. Kim
Grace Sufficient: The Story of Helen Kim
Helen Kim
The Grass Roof
Younghill Kang
Pachinko
Min Jin Lee
Human Acts
Han Kang
The Island of Sea Women
Lisa See
8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster
Mirinae Lee
Beasts of a Little Land
Juhea Kim
White Chrysanthemum
Mary Lynn Bracht
Three Tigers, One Mountain: A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
Michael Booth
The Aquariums of Pyongyang
Kang Chol-Hwan
Under the Black Umbrella: Voices from Colonial Korea, 1910â1945
Hildi Kang
The Memoirs of Lady HyegyĹng: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea
Lady Hyegyeong
Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History
Bruce Cumings
A History of Korea, 3rd Ed.
Kyung Moon Hwang
The Mermaid of Jeju
Sumi Hahn
The Red Palace
June Hur
A Crane Among Wolves
A Single Shard
Linda Sue Park
Sun-i Samch'on = ěě´ěźě´ (Modern Korean Literature, #3)
Ki-young Hyun
Honey in the Wound
Jiyoung Han
Star of the North
D.B. John
Grass
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
Daughters of the Dragon: A Comfort Woman's Story
William Andrews
The Dragon Queen (The Dragon #2)
The Spirit of the Dragon (The Dragon, #3)
When My Name Was Keoko
The Picture Bride
Lee Geum-yi
The Silence of Bones
Tiger Pelt
Annabelle Kim
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