Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo

"Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982" is a novel by Cho Nam-Joo that explores the experiences of a South Korean woman named Kim Jiyoung, born in 1982, as she navigates societal expectations and gender-based discrimination. The book, which has been praised for its portrayal of subtle yet impactful sexism, blends fiction with real-world statistics to depict the challenges faced by women in South Korea.