Season 1
8 episodes · Mar 6, 2026
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S1E1Ha Jung-woo, "Letters to a Young Poet"
Mar 6, 202641mHa Jung-woo visits a bookstore run by Hocrates, the last disciple of Socrates. Hocrates accepts no money, only life stories. Through relentless questioning, he begins to explore Ha Jung-woo's life.
S1E2Lee Sun-bin, "On Death"
Mar 13, 202641mLee Sun-bin visits as the second guest. From her early days enduring frigid Seoul in a single coat to becoming a versatile actress, her intense journey unfolds like a book.
S1E3Kim Dong-hyun, "Don't Eat the Marshmallow Yet!"
Mar 20, 202650mKim Dong-hyun, the first Korean to succeed in entering the UFC, visits Hodong's Bookshop. His story, including his failures and successes that shaped him into who he is today, is revealed.
S1E4Ok Dong-sik, "How to Win Friends and Influence People"
Mar 27, 202644mEverything about Ok Dong-sik is revealed, including how his world-famous pork soup, dweji-gomtang, came to be, his secrets to success, and his never-before-seen seaweed soup recipe.
S1E5AKMU, "The Happy Prince"
Apr 3, 202656mAKMU arrives at the bookshop. Their story unfurls, from when they began making music in Mongolia, their debut and slump, to becoming independent to flower into their true potential.
S1E6Lee Se-dol, Reading the Moves of Life
Apr 10, 202644mLee Se-dol makes a visit, not as the unbeatable Go genius, but as a job seeker. He reveals his honest thoughts and life after retiring from his Go career.
S1E7Park Sang-young, "The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness"
Apr 17, 202644mPark Sang-young shows the potential of Korean literature as his novel Love in the Big City gets nominated for renowned literary awards. He tells his tale at Hodong's Bookshop.
S1E8S01E08 Lee Ja-ram, "Take My Voice"
Apr 24, 202643mShe is the genius pansori singer who captivated the world with her adaptations of classics like The Old Man and the Sea. She reveals the lifetime of practice and solitude to perfect each note.