Summary
The thrilling high-concept Korean bestseller about conforming to society’s standards.
HAPPINESS IS ALWAYS A CHOICE
Youngah is a warm-hearted schoolteacher - always smiling, always yielding. She bends her life to everyone else’s rules. But deep inside, this endless restraint is killing her. An unending sense of despair festers.
Desperate for relief, she turns to a cutting-edge, four-week emotion regulation programme, which promises to s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035434985 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035434989 |
| Author: | Slin Jung, Cheong Ye |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Wildfire |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 9 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 215g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 134mm x 18mm |
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Cheong Ye’s savage, feverish hacking at the uncomfortably messy line between selflessness and selfishness, in Slin Jung’s knife-sharp translation. * SUNG RYU, translator of TEDDY BEARS NEVER DIE *
About The Author
Slin Jung
Cheong Ye is a writer who secretly rinses kimchi in water before eating it. She is the winner of the Excellence Prize in the 9th Kyobo Bookstore Story Contest (short fiction), Grand Prize in the 4th Com2uS Global Content Literature Awards, and Grand Prize in both the 1st and 2nd K-Story Contests. She also received the Grand Prize for novel-length work at the 6th Korean Science Fiction Literature Awards.
She has signed multiple adaptation contracts for screen productions and selected as one of ‘12 Young Writers Shaping the Future of Korean Literature 2024’ by Yes24, and one of ‘20 Young Writers Shaping the Future of Korean Literature 2025’.
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