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[Asia Economy Reporter Byunghee Park]

◆ Blue Ribbon Survey 'Nationwide Best Restaurants 2020' = This is the 2020 edition of the Blue Ribbon Survey introducing the best restaurants nationwide. The Blue Ribbon Survey has been published since 2005, marking its 15th year this year. In the first half of the year, it introduces the best restaurants outside Seoul nationwide, and in the second half, it publishes the best restaurants in Seoul separately. The total number of selected restaurants this year is 3,281. Among the nationwide best restaurants published in the first half, only one restaurant received the highest rating of three ribbons: the restaurant 'Siot.Seoseungho' in Sejong City. 'Siot.Seoseungho' has received three ribbons for four consecutive years since 2017. This year, a total of thirty-three restaurants received three ribbons. Except for 'Siot.Seoseungho,' the remaining thirty-two restaurants are scheduled to be featured in the Seoul best restaurants edition published in the second half of the year. (Blue Ribbon Survey / BR Media)

◆ Invisible Power = With the outbreak of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), people's interest in viruses has increased. 'Invisible Power' is a scientific essay that provides information about microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses and examines human society living alongside microorganisms. It is a newly rewritten edition of the book of the same name originally published in 1997 by Professor Emeritus Jaeyeol Lee of Kyungpook National University, released after 23 years. As time has passed, various contents about microorganisms have been added along with new facts. (Written by Jaeyeol Lee / Science Books)

◆ Master Coach's Coaching Recipe = A master coach with 15 years of experience shares core know-how of practical coaching based on experience. The author emphasizes that coaching is not a pure theoretical study but an applied discipline. Accordingly, the book concretely explains how to coach well in business settings. It also stresses that the secret to successful coaching is not for the coach to shine but to make the client shine. (Written by Jongmyung Kim & Seonyeong Choi / Editor)