BTS Official Memoir Becomes Top Bestseller Immediately Upon Release
'Seino-ui Gareuchim' took the top spot in the Yes24 comprehensive bestseller list for the second week of July. It reclaimed the number one position from Yoo Si-min's 'Mun-gwa Namja-ui Gwahak Gongbu' and has held the top spot for two consecutive weeks.
BTS's debut 10th anniversary official memoir, 'Beyond the Story BEYOND THE STORY,' re-entered the chart at number 3. Officially released on July 9, known as 'ARMY Day,' the book also claimed first place in the arts category. This book has drawn significant attention for including behind-the-scenes stories directly revealed by BTS in interviews. It ranked number one on the comprehensive bestseller list at Kyobo Bookstore.
Bernard Werber's new novel 'Kkulbeol-ui Yeyeon 1' secured the 4th position, and popular creators Heunhan Nam-mae's 'Heunhan Nam-mae Gwahak Tamheomdae 8 Saengmul 2' debuted at number 5 immediately after publication.
History instructor Choi Tae-sung's essential Korean history introduction book 'Choesohan-ui Hanguksa' rose one spot from 8th place last week to 7th overall and ranked first in the history category. In its second week after release (June 22?28), sales increased by 41.2% compared to the previous week, continuing a weekly upward sales trend.
The new book 'Gukmin Star Lim Young-woong Yeoksajeok Syndrome,' which looks back on the footsteps of Lim Young-woong, who caused a sensation in the domestic music scene, achieved 8th place overall and 2nd in the arts category through pre-orders alone.
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In the eBook category, the new model of the e-reader 'Crema' series, 'Crema Motif' White, held the number one spot for two consecutive weeks.
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