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South Korean actor known for Netflix's 'Squid Game' and 'The Roundup' film series.

Also written Park Ji Hwan · Park Jihwan

20 books read & recommended

20 books read or recommended by Park Ji-Hwan (박지환), a Korean actor, gathered from interviews, YouTube, and SNS sources.

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Books Park Ji-Hwan has read (20)

NEW New in the last 10 days (18 books)
Liking in Silence by Kim Sa-in — book coverLiking in Silence My Ears Hurt by Lee Daeheum — book coverMy Ears Hurt Record of a Journey to Mujin by Kim Seungok — book coverRecord of a Journey to Mujin A Black Leaf in the Mouth by Gi Hyeong-do — book coverA Black Leaf in the Mouth Black Flames and Red Volkswagen by Cho Seung-Ri — book coverBlack Flames and Red Volkswagen Blow the Whistle on A Lonely Night by Lee Eung-jun — book coverBlow the Whistle on A Lonely Night Blue Pastures by Mary Oliver — book coverBlue Pastures Confession of the Yonggungjangjang by Cho Seung-Ri — book coverConfession of the Yonggungjangjang Kim Soo-Young’S Complete Works 2 by Kim Su-yeong — book coverKim Soo-Young’S Complete Works 2 L'erotisme by Georges Bataille — book coverL'erotisme Leaving and Waving by Deanna Dikeman — book coverLeaving and Waving Love of This Era by Choi Seung-ja — book coverLove of This Era Notes and Half Notes by Eugene Ionesco — book coverNotes and Half Notes Pictures from Home by Larry Sultan — book coverPictures from Home Raising Sandol by Han Seung-won — book coverRaising Sandol Source Essay by Kim Yong-jun — book coverSource Essay This Shit Will Pile up and Become A Festival. by Cho Seung-Ri — book coverThis Shit Will Pile up and Become A Festival. Yunmi's House by Jeon Mongak — book coverYunmi's House
A Black Leaf in the Mouth by Gi Hyeong-do — book cover Black Flames and Red Volkswagen by Cho Seung-Ri — book cover Blow the Whistle on A Lonely Night by Lee Eung-jun — book cover Blue Pastures by Mary Oliver — book cover Confession of the Yonggungjangjang by Cho Seung-Ri — book cover Kim Soo-Young’S Complete Works 2 by Kim Su-yeong — book cover L'erotisme by Georges Bataille — book cover La Vie Intellectuelle by Antonin Gilbert Certiliange — book cover Leaving and Waving by Deanna Dikeman — book cover Liking in Silence by Kim Sa-in — book cover Love of This Era by Choi Seung-ja — book cover My Ears Hurt by Lee Daeheum — book cover Notes and Half Notes by Eugene Ionesco — book cover Pictures from Home by Larry Sultan — book cover Raising Sandol by Han Seung-won — book cover Record of a Journey to Mujin by Kim Seungok — book cover Source Essay by Kim Yong-jun — book cover The Complete Works of Kim Soo-young by Kim Su-yeong — book cover This Shit Will Pile up and Become A Festival. by Cho Seung-Ri — book cover Yunmi's House by Jeon Mongak — book cover

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from 20 books
Korean · Translated
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Of 5 literary books: 5 Korean, 0 translated

Authors picked more than once
Cho Seung-Ri 3
  1. 1 NEWA Black Leaf in the Mouth by Gi Hyeong-do — book cover
    A Black Leaf in the Mouth (입 속의 검은 잎)
    Gi Hyeong-do
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    👥 Also read by 5: Seo Ji-hye (1996)Jang Jae-inSUNGHO(BOYNEXTDOOR)Kim Tae-woo(1971)Nucksal All readers →
  2. 2 NEWBlack Flames and Red Volkswagen by Cho Seung-Ri — book cover
    Black Flames and Red Volkswagen * (검은 불꽃과 빨간 폭스바겐)
    Cho Seung-Ri *
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  3. 3 NEWBlow the Whistle on A Lonely Night by Lee Eung-jun — book cover
    Blow the Whistle on A Lonely Night * (고독한 밤에 호루라기를 불어라)
    Lee Eung-jun

    Mentioned as a book recommended by Minumsa team leader Jo A-ran in a YouTube video. (Source: YouTube)

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  4. 4 NEWBlue Pastures by Mary Oliver — book cover
    Blue Pastures (긴 호흡)
    Mary Oliver

    A beloved book that feels like going out for a walk with a hand held tight. (Source: YouTube)

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  5. 5 NEWConfession of the Yonggungjangjang by Cho Seung-Ri — book cover
    Confession of the Yonggungjangjang * (용궁장의 고백)
    Cho Seung-Ri *
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  6. 6 NEWKim Soo-Young’S Complete Works 2 by Kim Su-yeong — book cover
    Kim Soo-Young’S Complete Works 2 * (김수영 전집 2)
    Kim Su-yeong

    Found an epiphany in the phrase "charm that ignores calculation" while reading Kim Soo-young's essay on everyday reality and poetry. (Source: YouTube)

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  7. 7 NEWL'erotisme by Georges Bataille — book cover
    L'erotisme (에로티즘)
    Georges Bataille *

    The most thrilling and dangerous book read in the twenties, and a major influence on an acting career. (Source: unconfirmed)

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    👥 Also read by 1: Lee Taemin (SHINee) All readers →
  8. 8 La Vie Intellectuelle by Antonin Gilbert Certiliange — book cover
    La Vie Intellectuelle | La Vie Intellectuelle (공부하는 삶)
    Antonin Gilbert Certiliange *

    On a fourth read. When Park Ji-hwan felt stuck and uninspired, a mentor suggested reading it like a spiritual practice, and it felt like scripture. (Source: Men Noblesse)

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  9. 9 NEWLeaving and Waving by Deanna Dikeman — book cover
    Leaving and Waving (Leaving and waving)
    Deanna Dikeman
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  10. 10 NEWLiking in Silence by Kim Sa-in — book cover
    Liking in Silence (가만히 좋아하는)
    Kim Sa-in

    Given as a gift to Han Hyo-joo on House on Wheels. (Source: YouTube)

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    👥 Also read by 1: Han Hyo-joo All readers →
  11. 11 NEWLove of This Era by Choi Seung-ja — book cover
    Love of This Era (이 시대의 사랑)
    Choi Seung-ja

    A gift from a senior in the twenties that shook from the very first page; "Iljjigi Naneun" and "Dasi Taeeonagi Wihayeo" were named as favorite poems and read aloud on YouTube. (Source: YouTube)

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    👥 Also read by 4: Kim Sae-byukChoi Jung-hoon (Jannabi)Kang HaneulYoo Byung-jae All readers →
  12. 12 NEWMy Ears Hurt by Lee Daeheum — book cover
    My Ears Hurt * (귀가 서럽다)
    Lee Daeheum *

    Given as a gift to actor Kim Ki-doo on House on Wheels. (Source: YouTube)

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    👥 Also read by 1: Kim Ki Doo All readers →
  13. 13 NEWNotes and Half Notes by Eugene Ionesco — book cover
    Notes and Half Notes * (노트와 반노트)
    Eugene Ionesco *

    If Erotism was a nuclear bomb, this was a meteor strike, delivering shock and revelation in equal measure. (Source: unconfirmed)

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  14. 14 NEWPictures from Home by Larry Sultan — book cover
    Pictures from Home (Pictures from Home)
    Larry Sultan
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  15. 15 NEWRaising Sandol by Han Seung-won — book cover
    Raising Sandol * (산돌 키우기)
    Han Seung-won

    A signed copy received from the author on a trip to Deungnyangman Bay is being read one chapter a day; a book of mysterious, uncanny sentences. (Source: YouTube)

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  16. 16 NEWRecord of a Journey to Mujin by Kim Seungok — book cover
    Record of a Journey to Mujin (무진기행)
    Kim Seungok

    Given as a gift to Lee Kwang-soo on House on Wheels. (Source: YouTube)

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    👥 Also read by 6: Mun Ka-youngYozohChang KihaHukky ShibasekiBong Tae-gyuYi Kwang-su All readers →
  17. 17 NEWSource Essay by Kim Yong-jun — book cover
    Source Essay * (근원수필)
    Kim Yong-jun

    Introduced the essay about buying a toad-shaped water dropper from this collection. (Source: YouTube)

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  18. 18 The Complete Works of Kim Soo-young by Kim Su-yeong — book cover
    The Complete Works of Kim Soo-young (김수영 전집)
    Kim Su-yeong

    A Litter issue 38 interview teaser said books such as Kim Su-young, Dostoevsky and Mary Oliver brought change at turning points in life. (Source: X)

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    👥 Also read by 1: Yoo Byung-jae All readers →
  19. 19 NEWThis Shit Will Pile up and Become A Festival. by Cho Seung-Ri — book cover
    This Shit Will Pile up and Become A Festival. * (이 지랄맞음이 쌓여 축제가 되겠지)
    Cho Seung-Ri *

    Bought out of curiosity after seeing a kongguksu restaurant worker near a film set reading it, and named as a recommendation for its raw, visceral feel, like rice meeting flesh. (Source: YouTube)

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    👥 Also read by 1: Jung Eun-chae All readers →
  20. 20 NEWYunmi's House by Jeon Mongak — book cover
    Yunmi's House * (윤미네 집)
    Jeon Mongak *

    A gift from a junior colleague to suit a new hobby of photography; a lovingly made book full of photos that bring tears. (Source: YouTube)

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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.

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Park Ji-Hwan book recommendations — FAQ

What books does Park Ji-Hwan recommend?

Park Ji-Hwan's book recommendations in this archive: Liking in Silence, Black Flames and Red Volkswagen, Blow the Whistle on A Lonely Night, La Vie Intellectuelle and My Ears Hurt, 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 Park Ji-Hwan read?

Park Ji-Hwan 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 Park Ji-Hwan book recommendations come from?

Book recommendations are only part of it. This reading list also includes books Park Ji-Hwan 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 Park Ji-Hwan 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.