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2026-03-20
Hello, this is the WEINOVEL operations team.
WEINOVEL's Timeless project is a precious journey to reintroduce forgotten masterpieces to today's readers. As the first protagonist, we present the late writer Han In-taek and his work 'Return Home', who left a humble yet profound resonance in our literary history.
Han In-taek was a writer who did not receive much spotlight during his lifetime, but he depicted the loneliness of the human inner self and the longing for family with the warmest perspective. His life can be summarized by the humanity and pure passion for art that he never lost amidst the tumultuous modern history. Though he is no longer with us, the sentences he left behind still survive and speak to us.
The work 'Return Home' captures the process of seeking the 'sanctuary of the heart' that modern people have lost, going beyond the simple physical journey of returning home. The writer's unique plain and lyrical style makes readers pause their busy lives and reflect on their inner selves.
"On a dim evening, if a small light at the end of the alley is waiting for me, isn't that enough for life to be worth living?"
This one sentence in the work may be the warm comfort that the writer wanted to convey to us throughout his life.
Although the writer has passed away, the stories he left behind have been reborn in modern attire through the WEINOVEL platform. Even without flashy technology, we hope you can feel how a single line of heartfelt text can move a person's heart.
Discover Han In-taek's 'Return Home' now in the WEINOVEL Timeless section. The sentences from 100 years ago will bring a small warmth to your today.