seoul (korea)

Sixteen-year-old Korean American Jae Hwa Lee moves from her home in Los Angeles, California, to Seoul, Korea, with her widowed father, and she soon discovers the demigod Haemosu has been stealing the soul of the oldest daughter of each generation of her family for centuries, and she must find away to protect herself.

Supremely loyal, sixteen-year-old Rocky expects to take over his father's notorious gang, Three Star Pa, one day but after catching his father in a lie, discovers they are not as alike as he believed.

After eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung, a nine-tailed fox surviving in modern-day Seoul by eating the souls of evil men, kills a murderous goblin to save Jihoon, she is forced to choose between her immortal life and his.

Nine-year-old Chang-Min, a South Korean boy who moved to the U.S. when he was seven, describes his daily life, including school, church, Cub Scouts, and family activities, as well as what he misses about his home country.

When Jisu flubs a test at her Seoul school and skips out on a matchmaker-arranged date to spend time with friends, her traditional parents decide to send her to private school---in San Francisco.

Reseng is an assassin, and behind every assassination, there is an anonymous mastermind--a plotter--working in the shadows. Raised by a philosophical and cantankerous killer named Old Raccoon in his crime headquarters, The Library, Reseng has always been surrounded by plots. But, when Reseng steps out of line on a job, he risks his future. And when he uncovers an extraordinary plot being cooked up by an eccentric trio of young women--a convenience store clerk, her wheelchair-bound sister, and a cross-eyed obsessive knitter--he will have to decide whether he will be used as a pawn, or if he can take control of the game.

"When Winter Kim finds out that her sister is dead and that she has a brother she never knew about, only two things matter-- finding what's left of her family and killing the man who destroyed her life. Her mission leads her from St. Louis to Los Angeles back to South Korea, where she grew up. Things get increasingly dangerous once Winter arrives in Seoul. Aided by her friends Jesse and Sebastian, Winter attempts to infiltrate an international corporation to get close to her target, a nefarious businessman named Kyung. But keeping her last remaining loved ones out of the line of fire proves difficult, and when all seems to be lost Winter must face one last devastating decision.

Korean American Jae Hwa Lee, being kept as a servant by the god Kud, finds an opportunity to break free when she is sent to steal the powerful Black Turtle orb, and returns to Marc, her true love, in hopes of regaining his trust and with him, destroy the darkness that threatens to overwhelm Korea.

Desperate for a new life, Korean-American Jane Re is thrilled to get out of her strict Korean family by way of becoming the au pair for a wealthy Brooklyn family, which comes along with lectures on feminism, as well as the male attentions of Ed Farley. Then a family member dies in Seoul, calling a halt to Jane and Ed's growing romance. Jane struggles to learn the modern ways of Korea, and when she returns to America she realizes she has changed, maybe too much to keep up her relationship.

An autobiography of Lee Myung-Bak, president of the Republic of Korea and former CEO of Hyundai Construction, covering his impoverished childhood, family life, and career in business, and politics.