[Breaking] Hangang "Many Shocked by Martial Law News"

Han Kang, the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate, is donating a teacup as a collection item at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, on the 6th (local time). Photo by Yonhap News

Han Kang, who was selected as the Nobel Prize in Literature laureate this year, stated on the 6th (local time) that she is "shocked and watching the news" regarding the martial law.

On that day, Han Kang said at the Nobel Prize in Literature award press conference held in Stockholm, Sweden, "Probably many Koreans felt the same over the past few days, but I was shocked that a martial law situation unfolded in 2024."