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Li Cangdong's Sealed Work

Face the intricacies of life itself and explore the possibility of true value

From "Burning Paper" to "Burning", Eternal Examination and Questioning

This book is a collection of novelettes and short stories published by Korean director Lee Cangdong in 1992, through which he won the "Korean Ilbo" Creative Literature Award, and was invited by director Park Kwang-soo to enter the film industry in the second year, and then he transformed and gradually became a novelist. A film master with international influence.

This collection of novels presents a group of low-level characters wrapped in the complex and ever-changing historical tide. They struggle to pursue the real value in life, fight against the pain in reality, and at the same time find the meaning of personal life. The author examines the Korean reality through the encounters of these characters, but does not stop at telling historical events or the story itself, but focuses on portraying the transformation of the characters in the process. Ask questions and explore.