4 K-drama Stars Who Love Reading: IU, Moon Ga Young & More!

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While some may consider reading as a chore, many from the world's most popular Hallyu stars are gifted with a love for reading.

Not only are they great in front of the camera but their minds are also rich with nurturing knowledge and philosophies.

From IU to Moon Ga Young, here are five top-notch K-drama stars who also love reading. Check them out now.

1. IU

Known for her heartwarming lyrics and eloquent words in speeches and interviews, many fans are still left in awe with IU's impressive grammar and spelling.

In an Instagram live, the singer-actress revealed that her parents would make her read instead of enforcing punishments on her, which made her fall in love with reading even more.

The "Hotel del Luna" actress is one of the popular Hallyu stars who received great response for being a bookworm that bookshops around the world set a section for their book recommendations.

"Brida" by Paulo Coelho, "Castella" by Park Min Gyu" and "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoevksy are some of IU's favorite books.

2. Cha Eun Woo

Talents, god-tier visuals and brains: Cha Eun Woo has it all. During his pre-debut days, the idol-actor has made his love for books known.

In school, he would always be elected as the school president, and has even participated in reading discussion competitions.

Because of this, even his co-stars have gifted him some amazing books. Sung Ji Ru, whom he worked with in "Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung" gave him "Park Se Gyeong's Monologues" by Choi Hyung In.

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"Dollargut Dream Department Store" by Lee Mi Ye and "The Courage To Be Disliked" by Fumitake Koga and Ichigo Kishimi" are two of his most favorite novels.

3. Seohyun

Seohyun is another idol-actor who is known for her love for reading. In fact, she even had her fellow Girls' Generation members hooked on reading.

"The Gift of Acabar" by Og Mandino, "Letters To Sam" by Daniel Gottlieb" and "Nietzsche's Words" by Park Jae Hyun are her most beloved treasures.

4. Moon Ga Young

Multilingual queen Moon Ga Young is certainly gifted when it comes to words. She even showed off her love for books during her visit in the television program "Problematic Men."

She boasted her exquisite taste in books which include "Inferno" by Dante, "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and "The Moon and Sixpence" by William Somerset Maugham.

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What's your favorite book of all time? Tell us in the comments below!

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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