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Shin Se-kyung Books · 신세경 책

South Korean actress known for K-dramas 'Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung' and 'Run On'.

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10 books read & recommended

10 books read or recommended by Shin Se-kyung (신세경), a Korean actor, gathered from interviews, YouTube, and SNS sources.

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Books Shin Se-kyung has read (10)

Ash Wednesday by Ethan Hawke — book cover Depuis l'au-dela by Bernard Werber — book cover Education by Kim Seung-il — book cover How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton — book cover Lonely, High and Lonely by An Dohyeon — book cover Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat — book cover Summer Elixir by Kim Hwayoung — book cover The Hottest State by Ethan Hawke — book cover The Stranger by Albert Camus — book cover Toji by Park Kyung-ni — book cover

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from 10 books

Most-read genre: Fiction (5 books)

Genres 10 books with a known genre

  • Fiction 5
  • Poetry 2
  • Essays 2
  • Practical 1

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Ash WednesdayThe Hottest StateAsh WednesdayThe Hottest StateThe StrangerDepuis l'au-delaEducationLonely, High and Lonely
Korean · Translated
4 : 5

Of 9 literary books: 4 Korean, 5 translated

Authors picked more than once
Ethan Hawke 2
  1. 1 Ash Wednesday by Ethan Hawke — book cover
    Ash Wednesday (웬즈데이)
    Ethan Hawke

    A novel by Ethan Hawke, a favorite. Its raw, unpolished style suits a burning love story, Shin Se-kyung said. (Source: Cine21)

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  2. 2 Depuis l'au-dela by Bernard Werber — book cover
    Depuis l'au-dela | Depuis l'au-dela (죽음)
    Bernard Werber

    A longtime Werber fan, Shin Se-kyung interviewed the author for this book's launch, asking questions prepared after reading it. (Source: Channel Yes)

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    👥 Also read by 2: Juyeon (THE BOYZ)Chae Soo Bin All readers →
  3. 3 Education by Kim Seung-il — book cover
    Education (에듀케이션)
    Kim Seung-il

    On Shin Se-kyung's list of recommended books. (Source: Channel Yes)

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  4. 4 How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton — book cover
    How Proust Can Change Your Life (프루스트가 우리의 삶을 바꾸는 방법들)
    Alain de Botton

    On Shin Se-kyung's list of recommended books. (Source: Channel Yes)

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  5. 5 Lonely, High and Lonely by An Dohyeon — book cover
    Lonely, High and Lonely * (외롭고 높고 쓸쓸한)
    An Dohyeon
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  6. 6 Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat — book cover
    Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat (소금 지방 산 열)
    Samin Nosrat
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  7. 7 Summer Elixir by Kim Hwayoung — book cover
    Summer Elixir * (여름의 묘약)
    Kim Hwayoung *

    Shin Se-kyung reads about two books a month, and this essay collection made a strong recent impression. (Source: Naver Entertainment)

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  8. 8 The Hottest State by Ethan Hawke — book cover
    The Hottest State (이토록 뜨거운 순간)
    Ethan Hawke
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  9. 9 The Stranger by Albert Camus — book cover
    The Stranger (이방인)
    Albert Camus

    On Shin Se-kyung's list of recommended books. (Source: Channel Yes)

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    👥 Also read by 6: Seo Kang-joonJuyeon (THE BOYZ)Huh Yunjin (LE SSERAFIM)RM (BTS)Hyun-jin (Stray Kids)E-TION(ONF) All readers →
  10. 10 Toji by Park Kyung-ni — book cover
    Toji (토지)
    Park Kyung-ni

    To understand the role of Seo-hee in the drama, Shin Se-kyung read the massive original novel twice. (Source: Channel Yes)

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    👥 Also read by 3: Choi Hee-seoKang Mal-GeumPark Ji-young All readers →

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.

Juyeon (THE BOYZ) 2 RM (BTS) 1 Kang Mal-Geum 1 Park Ji-young 1 Seo Kang-joon 1 E-TION(ONF) 1 Chae Soo Bin 1 Choi Hee-seo 1 Huh Yunjin (LE SSERAFIM) 1 Hyun-jin (Stray Kids) 1

Shin Se-kyung book recommendations — FAQ

What books does Shin Se-kyung recommend?

Shin Se-kyung's book recommendations in this archive: Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat, Education, Summer Elixir, Lonely, High and Lonely and Ash Wednesday, and 5 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 Shin Se-kyung read?

Shin Se-kyung has 10 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 Shin Se-kyung book recommendations come from?

Book recommendations are only part of it. This reading list also includes books Shin Se-kyung 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 Shin Se-kyung 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.