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Seong Hye-ryeong

성혜령

South Korea

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Books on prize lists

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    Yi Sang 2026 · Excellence prize

    대부호

    Daebuho

    Title translated by AI:“Grand Millionaire”

    Seong Hye-ryeong

    Short story

    AI-generated summary:A young woman who has lost her father to an accident and her brother to an industrial one lives alone with her mother, who now spends her days on political YouTube channels and has started joining street protests.

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    Yi Sang 2024 · Excellence prize

    간병인

    Ganbyeongin

    Title translated by AI:“The Caregiver”

    Seong Hye-ryeong

    Short story

    AI-generated summary:Years after her mother's long fight with breast cancer, young Najin has a preventive mastectomy, and her father hires a caregiver, Mihyeong, whom Najin suspects of being her future stepmother.