Kim Mingi is a South Korean novelist, who debuted as a writer in 2000 with the publication of the novel Gaseume saegin neo (가슴에 새긴 너 You Are Engraved in My Heart). Kim’s works search for the essence and meaning of love in family and human relationships. •Novel Gaseume saegin neo (가슴에 새긴 너 You Are Engraved in My Heart) (2000) •Novel Nunmurui ai (눈물의 아이 Child of Tears) (2010) •Novel Ireobeorin suyoil (잃어버린 수요일 Lost Wednesday) (2014)

Born in Incheon, he majored in Korean Literature at Dankook University. While still in school, he won the National University Literary Award in the fiction category. In 1997, he began his writing career by winning the Writer's World Newcomer Award with the work "The Crescent Moon Bear Doesn't Exist."

Jishim Nam is the author of more than a dozen books, many of which are very popular in South Korea. The original Korean version of this book was awarded as the best novel by the Dong-a Ilbo national newspaper's Women Magazine novel contest. Jishim Nam currently lives in Seoul, South Korea.

Park Gyehyeong is a South Korean novelist. He began his literary career in 1964 when Meomureugo sipdeon sungandeul (머무르고 싶던 순간들 Moments I Wanted to Linger) won an award for Tongyang Radio’s literary competition. He published several works with the themes of human freedom, love, and pains in life. Novel Meomureugo sipdeon sungandeul (머무르고 싶던 순간들 Moments I Wanted to Linger) (1965) Short story collection Saranggwa ibyeori heureuneun gang (사랑과 이별이 흐르는 강 The River Flowing With Love and Partings) (2003)