“Marginal Human Beings” by Sohn Chang-seop 2022-02-08 He blames the Korean War for his unusual sleeping posture. Having failed to flee from the invading North Korean army, Bong-woo was holed up in Seoul ... Listen
“Scorching Sun” by Kim You-jeong 2022-01-25 The burly Deok-sun grabbed the left shirtsleeve with his right hand to wipe away the sweaty nose before coming to a dead stop at the Tongan crossroads. He ... Listen
“The Opposite Side” by Kim Ae-ran 2022-01-18 Do-hwa stared at Isu’s bare feet poking out from under the comforter. There were days when she often planted a kiss on the top of his feet before ... Listen
“A Female Barber” by Na Do-hyang 2022-01-11 She held a razor in her hand. Even her hand was exquisite. It was dangerous and rare like a freshly caught ice goby wiggling with a razor ... Listen
“You Left Behind Eight Hats” by Park Wan-suh 2022-01-04 우리 집 오동나무 이층장 위칸에는 남자 모자가 여덟 개나 들어 있다.아래 칸은 비어 있다.그 장 위에는 한 남자의 독사진이 놓여 있다.The upper shelf of the two-tier dresser made of royal foxglove wood at my house contains ... Listen
"Hansan Notebook" by Hae Yi-soo 2021-05-25 Interview by literary critic Jeon So-yeongThe story’s main character used to write solely based on his ideas, without actually experiencing ... Listen
"My Boss Is a Demon" by Lim Sung-soon 2021-05-18 The husband went to work earlier than usual to see the boss who comes to work about an hour ahead of other employees. He knocked on the president’s ... Listen
"Housemistress B and Love Letters" by Hyun Jin-geon 2021-05-11 Interview by SNU Korean literature professor Bang Min-hoThis story is written as a satire. The main character, Housemistress B, is described as ... Listen
"Time of Distrust" by Park Kyong-ni 2021-05-04 Interview by SNU Korean literature professor Bang Min-hoJin-young represents all those unfortunate women living tragic lives following the ... Listen
"I Had Planted a Flowering Tree" by Lee Tae-jun 2021-04-27 Interview by SNU KoreanThe story was published about 20 years after Japan’s annexation of Korea in 1910. The Japanese colonial government ... Listen