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When I heard the news that Han Kang had won the Nobel Prize in Literature, I was overwhelmed with indescribable emotions. The mere fact that Korean literature has gained global recognition filled me with pride, and it was deeply moving to know that Han Kang's profound literary world resonated with readers worldwide.

Han Kang's works transcend the boundaries of Korean stories, encompassing universal human emotions, suffering, and reflections on life. In particular, her works such as "The Vegetarian" and "Human Acts" showcase a serene yet powerful writing style and profound insights into the essence of humanity, leaving a lasting impression on readers across the globe. It feels only natural that such literary achievements have led to the honor of receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Moreover, this award seems to have opened new possibilities and hopes for Korean literature as a whole, making it even more meaningful. It feels like an opportunity for the voices of Korean authors to be heard more widely on the global literary stage. Han Kang's achievement is not merely a personal milestone but a symbolic event that demonstrates the strength and potential of Korean literature.

I hope that Han Kang's Nobel Prize in Literature will serve as a springboard for a new leap forward for Korean literature and that more readers will discover profound inspiration and insight through her works in the future.