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BTS’s continuing relationship with literature has turned out another best seller in Korea

Group Bangtan boys showed the influence of 'literature stone'. 

According to the publishing company on April 4, the magazine shop 'INTO THE MAGIC SHOP', which changes the life of Doctor Dottie, became the motif of his new album 'LOVE YOURSELF 轉 Tear' Weekly sales. 

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The book, which was published in July 2016, is sold in 300-400 copies a day only in Aladdin, and is in the top spot on the bestseller list. 

This book is a book by the author like his novels about the topic that human beings can do whatever they can to utilize the potentials of both brain and heart. 

Professor James Dottie Stanford, a professor of 'Dotty's life changing magic shop', said on his social networking site last month, "Thank you for my book as inspiration." .

The Bangtan boy band introduced a psychotherapy called "magic shop (magic shop)" through the teaser video before the release of the new album. 'Magic Shop' is a psychotherapy technology that turns fear into a positive attitude. In the teaser video, the members raised the curiosity of the magic shop by changing the item containing the trauma into something else. After the teaser image was exposed, the sales volume of 'Doctor Dottie's magic shop', which was pointed out as a related book, increased 510 times from the previous week. 

'If there is a wound in your heart, then it is time to open your heart' ('In the magic shop that changes the life of Dr. Dottie'). The same content was also re-interpreted as "Magic Shop", which is a collection of regular 3rd album. 

'Magic shop' is a fan song that the member government participated in producing. The housewife is tired of the reality by opening the door to the magic shop in the heart and facing the bulletproof boy band. The bandan boy band, who is the owner of the magic shop, tells the customers who are afraid (fans) I have gained sympathy. 

BTS have been inspired by numerous literary works and borrowed them from the album. 

In 2016, the second album 'Wings' was inspired by Hermann Hesse's novel Damian. The "Springtime" music video, which was released in the second year of the contest, "YOU NEVER WALK ALONE" released last year, unfolded the story of the SF fantasy writer Ursula Le Guine's short story "People leaving Omela".
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Last year, RM produced 'Sea of ​​Love', a 'Hidden Track', which was inspired by Haruka Murakami novel '1Q84'. 

Fans will find and read the books, then link the song lyrics, trailer images and symbols used in the music video to analyze the story of the worldview and share it with SNS. Books related to bulletproof boys are referred to as so-called bulletproof books and attract a lot of attention.

The revised version of the "Twelve Directions of the Wind" (short for "The Wind"), a short story book containing the people leaving the Omela, a novel borrowed by the Bulgukbang Boys, was stopped in the second print, but last year the 6th edition (15,000 copies) I broke through. According to Kyobo Book, Hermann Hesse's "Damian" has been one of the most beloved literary works of the world in the 10th ~ 20th decades (2008 ~ 2017). 

"If idol puts his own story in music and video, the meaning is expanded through the book with literary imagination. This is a new type of reading that fans can reproduce a new version of story. "" The storytelling unique to Bangladeshi boys is devoid of the idol consumption style through dance and singing, We are helping to secure a wide range of fans. "