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<p><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Dear All,</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.44; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:16px"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">I am pleased to share with you the latest release from the Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) Press: </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:italic"><span style="text-decoration:none">Annotated Translation of Oksunmong (The Dream of Jade Immortals)</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">. This volume marks the 45th addition to the </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:italic"><span style="text-decoration:none">AKS Translation and Annotation Series</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">, which aims to provide scholarly Korean translations and commentaries on Hanmun (Literary Chinese) classics.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.44; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:16px"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:italic"><span style="text-decoration:none">Oksunmong</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"> is a work of significant academic value that challenges the conventional view of "dream-journey" novels (</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:italic"><span style="text-decoration:none">mongja-ryu</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">) as mere popular entertainment. It offers a sophisticated window into the intellectual landscape and the profound inner world of 19th-century Joseon scholars.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:1.44; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:16px"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Key Highlights for Researchers:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<li aria-level="1" style="list-style-type:disc"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Intellectual Depth:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"> The novel features high-level debates on ethics, philosophy, and contemporary social issues, reflecting the scholarly concerns of the era.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li aria-level="1" style="list-style-type:disc"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Linguistic Diversity:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"> The text showcases a remarkable range of styles, from classical Hanmun to </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:italic"><span style="text-decoration:none">Idu</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"> (clerical script), vernacular prose, and various formal administrative formats, illustrating the evolution of 19th-century fiction into an intellectual medium.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li aria-level="1" style="list-style-type:disc"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Textual Accuracy:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"> This complete translation is based on the National Library of Korea manuscript, meticulously cross-referenced with the Seogang University edition, and supplemented with extensive annotations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<p style="line-height:1.44; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:16px"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">We hope this publication serves as a valuable resource for your research and deepens our collective understanding of Joseon\u2019s intellectual history.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.44; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:16px"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Publication Details:</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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<li aria-level="1" style="list-style-type:disc"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Title:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"> \uc5ed\uc8fc \uc625\uc120\ubabd </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:italic"><span style="text-decoration:none">Annotated Translation of Oksunmong (The Dream of Jade Immortals)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li aria-level="1" style="list-style-type:disc"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:700"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none">Author:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-variant:normal; white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:'Proxima Nova',sans-serif"><span style="color:#353744"><span style="font-weight:400"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="text-decoration:none"> \uc784\uce58\uade0 \uc678 4 (Chi-gyun Lim, et al.)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
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