지난 10년 동안 가장 많이 팔린 책은 지역과 기준에 따라 다를 수 있지만, 글로벌 베스트셀러로는 J.K. 롤링의 “해리포터” 시리즈, 엘리 제임스의 “그레이의 50가지 그림자”, 그리고 미셸 오바마의 회고록 “비커밍” 등이 많이 팔린 책에 속할 수 있습니다. 특정한 연도나 국가에 따라 차이가 있을 수 있으니, 정확한 정보는 최신 출판 통계나 서점의 베스트셀러 목록을 참조하는 것이 좋습니다.

According to Yes24, a major bookstore in South Korea, the most sold book over the past ten years is Han Kang’s novel “The Boy is Coming.” In honor of World Book Day on April 23, Yes24 analyzed their bestsellers from January 1, 2016, to April 20, 2025, and found that “The Boy is Coming” ranked first overall in sales.

Han Kang’s other novel “The Vegetarian” ranked sixth, and “No Goodbye” ranked seventh. This means three of Han Kang’s novels made it into the top ten.

The second place went to the self-help book “Seino’s Teachings,” which topped the charts for 22 weeks. The third spot was taken by Lee Ki-joo’s essay “The Temperature of Language,” which spent 17 weeks at number one. Yuval Harari’s “Sapiens,” a steady seller, maintained a spot in the top ten of the humanities category for 360 weeks and claimed the fourth position.

Other books in the top ten included Seol Min-seok’s “Annals of the Joseon Dynasty” (5th), Jo Nam-joo’s novel “Kim Ji-young, Born 1982” (8th), Yoon Hong-keun’s humanities book “Self-Esteem Lesson” (9th), and Keigo Higashino’s novel “The Miracles of the Namiya General Store” (10th).

By category, Jared Diamond’s “Guns, Germs, and Steel” took the top spot in the socio-political field, Carl Sagan’s “Cosmos” led in natural sciences, and Kim Seung-ho’s “The Nature of Money” was first in the economics and business category.