Removed from political life since 2022, the former head of state of South Korea Moon Jae-in opened an independent bookshop in his native village. Three years later, Pyeongsan Chaekbang became a highly followed cultural place, extended by a YouTube channel dedicated to books.
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Removed from political life since 2022, the former head of state of South Korea Moon Jae-in opened an independent bookshop in his native village. Three years later, Pyeongsan Chaekbang became a highly followed cultural place, extended by a YouTube channel dedicated to books.
His term of office ended in 2022, the former South Korean head of state dreamed of a peaceful retreat: he became manager of a bookstore in his native region. A project designed to change the world through love and book culture, bring back, enthusiastic Japanese and South Korean presses.