전경린
Born 1962 · South Korea
Yi Sang 2007 · Winner
Cheonsaneun yeogi meomunda
Title translated by AI:“The Angel Stays Here”
Jeon Kyung-rin · 44 when first published
Short story · 346 pages · Love, Family
AI-generated summary:Divorced from a jealous, violent husband who will not let her go, a Korean office clerk travels to Germany, where a stranger who saw her in a funeral video has proposed a marriage without love or sex.
Yi Sang 2006 · Excellence prize
Yasangnok
Title translated by AI:“A Record of Night Thoughts”
Jeon Kyung-rin · 43 when first published
Short story
AI-generated summary:Back home after years away, Geumjo shares a bedroom with three generations of women and cannot sleep, going back over her father's death and the man in black, kept away from the funeral, who came to see her afterwards.
Yi Sang 2003 · Excellence prize
Buin naesirui cheolhak
Title translated by AI:“Philosophy in the Lady's Chamber”
Jeon Kyung-rin · 40 when first published
Short story
AI-generated summary:Huiu's husband, a high-ranking official, beats her and forces himself on her; rather than divorce him or walk out, she keeps up a secret relationship with Giyun, who is married himself.