The best-selling book at the domestic large bookstore YES24 over the past 10 years is the novel 'The Boy Comes' by author Han Kang.
Ahead of World Book Day (23rd), YES24 noted on the 22nd that an analysis of sales from January 1, 2016, to April 20, 2025, revealed 'The Boy Comes' ranked first overall. Han Kang's other novels 'The Vegetarian' (6th) and 'The Last Goodbye' (7th) also made it into the top 10 bestselling list.
The second best-selling book was the self-help book 'The Teachings of Seyno.' Following that, ▲3rd was 'The Temperature of Language' by Egoism ▲4th was 'Sapiens' by Yuval Noah Harari ▲5th was 'The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty' by Seol Min-seok ▲8th was 'Kim Ji-young, Born 1982' by Cho Nam-joo ▲9th was 'Self-Esteem Class' by Yoon Hong-kyun ▲10th was 'The Miracles of the Namiya General Store' by Higashino Keigo, all making it into the top 10 bestsellers.
In terms of categories, 'Guns, Germs, and Steel' by Jared Diamond ranked first in the social sciences category. 'Cosmos' by Carl Sagan and 'The Nature of Money' by Kim Seung-ho took the top spots in the natural sciences and economics management categories, respectively.