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South Korean model and actress, married to actor Yoo Ji-tae.

Also written Kim Hyo Jin · Kim Hyojin

20 books read & recommended

20 books read or recommended by Kim Hyo-jin (김효진), a Korean actor, gathered from interviews, YouTube, and SNS sources.

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Books Kim Hyo-jin has read (20)

84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff — book cover All She Was Worth by Miyuki Miyabe — book cover Birthday by Chang Young-hee — book cover Die Glut by Sándor Márai — book cover Don't Hit with Flowers by Kim Hye-ja — book cover Excuses for Dogs by Nam Yu-Cheol — book cover Green Boy by Hyunseong Kim — book cover L'art de la Simplicite by Dominique Loreau — book cover La Faim Dans le Monde Expliquee a Mon Fils by Jean Ziegler — book cover Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry — book cover Moon Palace by Paul Auster — book cover My Veganism Comic by Bo-seon — book cover Non-Possession by Beopjeong — book cover Simple Food for the Good Life by Helen Nearing — book cover Strolling in the Forest of Literature by Chang Young-hee — book cover The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger — book cover The End of Meat by Jeremy Rifkin — book cover The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness by Shin Kyung-sook — book cover Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch — book cover You Shouldn't Have a Dog by Kang Hyeong-Wook — book cover

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from 20 books

Most-read genre: Fiction (7 books)

Genres 20 books with a known genre

  • Fiction 7
  • Essays 7
  • Society 3
  • Poetry 1
  • Practical 1
  • Self-help 1

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La Faim Dans le Monde Expliquee a Mon FilsThe End of MeatMoon PalaceThe Catcher in the Rye84, Charing Cross RoadSimple Food for the Good LifeDon't Hit with Flowers84, Charing Cross RoadNon-PossessionStrolling in the Forest of Literature
Korean · Translated
4 : 9

Of 13 literary books: 4 Korean, 9 translated

Authors picked more than once
Chang Young-hee 2
  1. 1 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff — book cover
    84, Charing Cross Road (채링크로스 84번지)
    Helene Hanff

    One of seven books Kim Hyo-jin personally chose, and brought to set, for a 'woman who reads' photo shoot. (Source: Chosun Ilbo)

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  2. 2 All She Was Worth by Miyuki Miyabe — book cover
    All She Was Worth | 火車 (화차)
    Miyuki Miyabe (宮部みゆき)

    A crime-fiction fan's pick: Miyabe Miyuki's novel about a debtor, with psychology that mirrors reality closely. (Source: Vogue Korea)

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    👥 Also read by 1: Jinyoung (GOT7) All readers →
  3. 3 Birthday by Chang Young-hee — book cover
    Birthday (생일)
    Chang Young-hee

    Jang Young-hee's tour of English poems, made even better by Kim Jeom-seon's innocent illustrations. (Source: Vogue Korea)

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  4. 4 Die Glut by Sándor Márai — book cover
    Die Glut (열정)
    Sándor Márai

    Kim Hyo-jin's book of a lifetime: beautifully written, carried along on backpacking trips, and a guide for life's direction. (Source: Vogue Korea)

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  5. 5 Don't Hit with Flowers by Kim Hye-ja — book cover
    Don't Hit with Flowers (꽃으로 때리지 말라)
    Kim Hye-ja
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  6. 6 Excuses for Dogs by Nam Yu-Cheol — book cover
    Excuses for Dogs (개를 위한 변명)
    Nam Yu-Cheol *

    Named as a book that inspired Kim Hyo-jin's thinking about the environment and animal life. (Source: Allure Korea)

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  7. 7 Green Boy by Hyunseong Kim — book cover
    Green Boy (그린보이)
    Hyunseong Kim *

    Named as a book that inspired Kim Hyo-jin's thinking about the environment and animal life. (Source: Allure Korea)

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  8. 8 L'art de la Simplicite by Dominique Loreau — book cover
    L'art de la Simplicite | L'art de la Simplicite (심플하게 산다)
    Dominique Loreau
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  9. 9 La Faim Dans le Monde Expliquee a Mon Fils by Jean Ziegler — book cover
    La Faim Dans le Monde Expliquee a Mon Fils | La Faim Dans le Monde Expliquee a Mon Fils (왜 세계의 절반은 굶주리는가)
    Jean Ziegler

    One of the year-end reads Kim Hyo-jin picked. A heavy subject in an easy style; it sparked a wish to be of some small help. (Source: Metro Seoul)

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    👥 Also read by 2: Kim Yoon-ah (Jaurim)Lee Bo-young All readers →
  10. 10 Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry — book cover
    Le Petit Prince | Le Petit Prince (어린왕자)
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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    👥 Also read by 21: Mun Ka-youngSion (NCT WISH)Yeri (Red Velvet)Lee Bo-youngLee Se-youngJung So-minJeong Eun-ji (Apink)Jonghyun (SHINee)Jinyoung (GOT7)Kino (PENTAGON)Paul KimHan Ji-minLim YunchanEdward LeePark Hye-sooWOOYOUNG(ATEEZ)WOONHAK(BOYNEXTDOOR)Kwon Eun-biMinseoPark Eun-binPark Ji-young All readers →
  11. 11 Moon Palace by Paul Auster — book cover
    Moon Palace (달의 궁전)
    Paul Auster

    One of seven books Kim Hyo-jin personally chose, and brought to set, for a 'woman who reads' photo shoot. (Source: Chosun Ilbo)

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    👥 Also read by 2: Jinyoung (GOT7)Won So-Yoon All readers →
  12. 12 My Veganism Comic by Bo-seon — book cover
    My Veganism Comic (나의 비거니즘 만화)
    Bo-seon
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    👥 Also read by 2: Son Soo-hyunLim Hyun-joo All readers →
  13. 13 Non-Possession by Beopjeong — book cover
    Non-Possession (무소유)
    Beopjeong
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    👥 Also read by 2: RM (BTS)Kang Han-na All readers →
  14. 14 Simple Food for the Good Life by Helen Nearing — book cover
    Simple Food for the Good Life (헬렌 니어링의 소박한 밥상)
    Helen Nearing
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  15. 15 Strolling in the Forest of Literature by Chang Young-hee — book cover
    Strolling in the Forest of Literature (문학의 숲을 거닐다)
    Chang Young-hee

    Along with Jang Young-hee's poetry anthology, Kim Hyo-jin enjoyed this essay collection too. (Source: Vogue Korea)

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  16. 16 The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger — book cover
    The Catcher in the Rye (호밀밭의 파수꾼)
    J. D. Salinger

    One of seven books Kim Hyo-jin personally chose, and brought to set, for a 'woman who reads' photo shoot. (Source: Chosun Ilbo)

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    👥 Also read by 7: NO:ZESoySon Jong-wonJinyoung (GOT7)Choi Hee-seoKim Gan-ji(Sultan of The Disco)Bong Tae-gyu All readers →
  17. 17 The End of Meat by Jeremy Rifkin — book cover
    The End of Meat (육식의 종말)
    Jeremy Rifkin

    Reading this by chance in 2006 led Kim Hyo-jin to go vegetarian, questioning whether it is right to make animals suffer for human appetite. (Source: Woman Donga)

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  18. 18 The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness by Shin Kyung-sook — book cover
    The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness (외딴 방)
    Shin Kyung-sook

    One of seven books Kim Hyo-jin personally chose, and brought to set, for a 'woman who reads' photo shoot. (Source: Chosun Ilbo)

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  19. 19 Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch — book cover
    Venus in Furs | Venus im Pelz (모피를 입은 비너스)
    Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

    One of seven books Kim Hyo-jin personally chose, and brought to set, for a 'woman who reads' photo shoot. (Source: Chosun Ilbo)

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  20. 20 You Shouldn't Have a Dog by Kang Hyeong-Wook — book cover
    You Shouldn't Have a Dog (당신은 개를 키우면 안 된다)
    Kang Hyeong-Wook *

    Dog trainer Kang Hyung-wook's book, bought and waiting to be read. (Source: Allure Korea)

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Book titles and author names marked with an asterisk (*) are machine-translated from Korean. No official English edition was confirmed for them, so read them as approximations of the Korean original shown next to them.

🤝 Celebrities with similar reading taste

They recommended some of the same books. The number is how many books they share.

Jinyoung (GOT7) 4 Lee Bo-young 2 RM (BTS) 1 Kang Han-na 1 Kwon Eun-bi 1 Kim Gan-ji(Sultan of The Disco) 1 Kim Yoon-ah (Jaurim) 1 NO:ZE 1 Mun Ka-young 1 Minseo 1 Park Eun-bin 1 Park Ji-young 1

Kim Hyo-jin book recommendations — FAQ

What books does Kim Hyo-jin recommend?

Kim Hyo-jin's book recommendations in this archive: Excuses for Dogs, Green Boy, Don't Hit with Flowers, My Veganism Comic and Moon Palace, and 15 more. Every book on this page is linked to the interview, YouTube video, SNS post or photo where it came up.

How many books has Kim Hyo-jin read?

Kim Hyo-jin has 20 books recorded here so far, read or recommended in public Korean-language sources. The list grows whenever a new book mention turns up.

Where do these Kim Hyo-jin book recommendations come from?

Book recommendations are only part of it. This reading list also includes books Kim Hyo-jin said they were reading or mentioned in interviews, YouTube clips, variety shows, fan-cafe posts and SNS, as well as books spotted in photo shoots and everyday photos. Books Kim Hyo-jin wrote, and the original books behind works they starred in, are left out. Everything comes from public sources, and each entry keeps its link so you can check it yourself.