📚 Study King Jin-Genius History Comic 2 – Hong Jin-kyung & Kim Rael’s Fun Korean History Adventure
Learn Korean history the fun way with Hong Jin-kyung & Kim Rael’s “Study King Jin-Genius History Comic” series!
This educational comic brings history to life with humor, storytelling, and beautifully illustrated scenes — making even complex historical events easy and enjoyable to understand.
From the founding of Goryeo to the rise of the Joseon dynasty, Volume 2 covers Korea’s most exciting eras with key figures, battles, and cultural milestones. Each chapter includes:
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“Jin-Genius History Quiz” to test understanding
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Past Korean History Proficiency Test questions
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Mini timeline for quick review
Created by YouTuber Hong Jin-kyung and her daughter Kim Rael, the series was born from their YouTube channel Study King Jin-Genius, where they explore learning with humor and creativity.
This book combines education + entertainment, making Korean history approachable for students, parents, and anyone curious about the past.
Features:
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Comic-based Korean history from Goryeo to Joseon
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Engaging storytelling with historical accuracy
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Quizzes and past exam questions included
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Fun illustrations by Hong Jin-kyung & Kim Rael
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Perfect for young readers, students, and K-history fans
Contents Example:
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Wang Geon Unifies the Later Three Kingdoms
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Gwangjong Strengthens the Foundation of Goryeo
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Seo Hee, the Greatest Diplomat of Goryeo
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Battle of Gwiju
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General Yun Gwan and the Cheolli Jangseong Fortress
… and more up to Chapter 25
Book Details:
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ISBN13: 9791168414891
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ISBN10: 116841489X
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Pages: 152 pages
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Size: 153 × 220 × 17 mm
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Weight: 492 g
A must-read for anyone who wants to become a “History Genius”!
Enjoy Korean history with laughter, curiosity, and smart learning.


















Aditya from São Paulo, Brasil –
Ao explorar “Study King Jin-Genius History Comic 2”, mergulhei em uma jornada cativante pela história coreana, com pitadas de humor que não esperava. O uso inovador da ilustração transforma narrativas complexas sobre o período Goryeo e a dinastia Joseon em histórias envolventes para leitores jovens. Se eu comparo esta obra à leitura mais tradicional, como livros didáticos antigos ou até outros quadrinhos educacionais que apenas superficializam temas históricos, fica claro: Hong Jin-kyung e Kim Rael têm um talento extraordinário na aproximação da história às novas gerações! E adorei as seções interativas – fazer quizzes após cada capítulo é excelente!
Leilani Aia from San Francisco (verified owner) –
At first glance, I thought a comic could hardly do justice to history. But ‘Study King Jin-Genius History Comic 2’ shattered that assumption in spectacular fashion! With striking illustrations and clever humor, each panel dives into Korea’s captivating past while making it approachable for readers of all ages. What really caught my attention were the quizzes woven seamlessly throughout – they turned passive reading into an interactive experience! It’s delightful to see characters from rich historical contexts jump off the pages with such vivacity; Goryeo’s vibrant backdrop never felt so real until now. By integrating knowledge retention strategies like timelines and tests, learning becomes something joyous rather than tedious.
Wolfgang Müller from برلين، ألمانيا (verified owner) –
استمتع كثيراً بمغامرات الكوميديا التاريخية. جاءت الصفحات مفعمة بالحياة بفضل الرسومات الرائعة، مما يجعل الفهم أكثر سهولة ويسرًا.
Yasmin Naderi from Berlin, Germany –
In a bustling café tucked away in Berlin, I discovered ‘Study King Jin-Genius History Comic 2’. As someone who relishes blending humor with historical facts, this comic captivated me instantly. Unlike typical educational books that can feel dry and daunting, Hong Jin-kyung’s approach uses clever storytelling to engage young minds beautifully. Every page turned felt like unfolding layers of Korea’s rich past; from fierce warriors to serene scholars—it paints vibrant images all the way! With engaging quizzes tailored perfectly for curious learners is a bonus—how could you resist challenging your knowledge? It’s both an informative journey and enjoyable read that resonates far beyond its origins.
Svetlana from Lisbon, Portugal (verified owner) –
Gente, esse quadrinho do Jin-Genius sobre história coreana é sensacional! Os autores sabem contar as histórias de uma forma tão leve e divertida. É como se você estivesse assistindo a um filme legal enquanto aprende tudo sobre o Goryeo e Joseon. Amei os quizzes no final de cada capítulo que te desafiam — só me deixaram mais curioso para saber ainda mais! Sem mencionar as ilustrações incríveis que ajudam muito na hora da leitura. Melhor combinação: aprender se divertindo.
Katarzyna Kowalczyk from Wrocław, Polska –
Czasy sprzed stuleci przedstawione w wyjątkowy sposób. Autorki umiejętnie splatają historię z humorem, co sprawia, że chcesz przewracać strony na okrągło!
Hana Yamada from Tokyo, Japan (verified owner) –
本作は韓国の歴史を、独特でユーモラスなタッチで表現している。教育的内容が楽しめるこのコミックは、大衆に向けた古典的かつ魅力的なアプローチによって、一瞬では忘れ去られるような厳しい事実や重要人物に光を当てる。それぞれのページには刺激的だが緊張感もあった登場シーンと共に興味深い問題提起も存在するため、多くの場合若者のみならず大人でも十分堪能でき、新しくフレッシュ!話題性豊かなそれとも言える作品へと仕上げされ、そこから浮き出す驚異・英雄達、このうえないジョークやエンターテインメント要素には絶賛させざるを得ないものとなりそう。
Amara from Brooklyn, New York –
Stumbling upon the ‘Study King Jin-Genius History Comic’ series was a delightful surprise! I enjoyed each panel bursting with laughter while discovering tales of battles, courage, and wisdom. It transformed history into an engaging adventure for my little cousin who is often hesitant about learning.
Kwame told me after reading it that he felt like he’d lived those moments himself—how cool is that? In vibrant Brooklyn streets where stories linger in air heavy with memories, this comic not only taught but celebrated Korean culture through universal themes. I can imagine passing this around to share even beyond borders!
Dmitri Popov from Milano, Italia –
Inizialmente ero scettico riguardo alla Comic di Storia ‘Study King Jin-Genius’, pensavo che una storia potesse mai davvero interessare a qualcuno. Ma lasciatevi dire, è stata una vera sorpresa! Con un mix fantastico di humor e narrazione coinvolgente, Hong Jin-kyung e Kim Rael rendono eventi storici complessi non solo comprensibili ma anche divertenti. Ho amato la quiz finale – un ottimo modo per mettere alla prova ciò che ho appreso! Consiglio vivamente questo fumetto sia agli studenti che a chiunque abbia voglia di riscoprire la storia coreana con uno sguardo nuovo.
Bogdan Wojciechowski from Warsaw, Poland (verified owner) –
Historią radośnie przywrócone! Ten komiks zamienia naukę w emocjonującą podróż, jak z ludową opowieścią. Genialny dla ciekawych duchów wszelkich wieków!
Alexei Petrov from Paris, France –
La série de bandes dessinées ‘Study King Jin-Genius History Comic’ propose une expérience d’apprentissage passionnante et engageante sur l’histoire, rendant accessible même les événements les plus complexes. J’ai été agréablement surpris par la façon dont Hong Jin-kyung et Kim Rael réussissent à marier le savoir avec des illustrations fascinantes, ajoutant ainsi un goût de culture sud-coréenne sans pareille. Contrairement aux autres ressources éducatives que j’ai vues dans ma ville dynamique comme Paris – qui se concentrent souvent uniquement sur des manuels classiques – cette BD incarne vraiment l’esprit ludique de l’apprentissage tout en faisant voyager ses lecteurs au fil du temps.
Katarzyna from Berlin, Germany –
Taught my niece a bit of history, and we laughed at how animated the tales became. The art pulls you in – one chapter felt like entering another world!
Evelyn Dawson from Toronto (verified owner) –
Honestly, I approached “Study King Jin-Genius History Comic 2” with a touch of skepticism. Comics often simplify historical events to the point that depth is sacrificed, right? However, as I turned each colorful page in my quaint Toronto coffee shop overlooking bustling streets on a rainy afternoon, my doubt melted away. Hong Jin-kyung and Kim Rael not only present Korea’s fascinating epochs—from Goryeo’s intriguing establishment to Joseon’s zenith—richly interwoven with humor but they also make them irresistibly relatable! The ‘Jin-Genius History Quiz’ made me stop for moments of reflection rather than rush through the text; suddenly history felt alive rather than dated artifice. If you ever thought about Korean heritage being all dull dates or dry battles… rethink! This comic rejuvenates every past tale remarkably—and genuinely feeds your curiosity!
Amira Chang from Toronto, Canada (verified owner) –
Discovering the Study King Jin-Genius History Comic Volume 2 has been a delightful surprise. Unlike typical textbooks, this comic book breathes life into Korean history with colorful illustrations and an engaging narrative style that made each chapter feel like reading a thrilling saga rather than mere facts on pages. From my perspective here in Toronto, where diverse stories are woven together daily, I appreciate how Hong Jin-kyung and Kim Rael introduce us to pivotal events using humor! The quizzes throughout not only stimulate retention but spark lively discussions among peers about cultural evolution—much more inviting compared to conventional methods.
ليلى الأنصاري from دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة –
كتاب رائع يسهم في تحويل التعلم إلى تجربة مثيرة وممتعة. يستعرض جوانب تاريخية أساسية بأسلوب سهل الفهم وجذاب.
Emily Thatcher from Toronto, Canada –
At first, I wasn’t sure how an educational comic could truly capture the essence of history. However, flipping through ‘Study King Jin-Genius History Comic 2’ pleasantly surprised me. The illustrations radiate energy while effectively portraying significant events and personalities from Korea’s past. Each chapter’s interactive quizzes make revisiting learned material engaging rather than daunting! Particularly enjoyed tracing timelines as it visually anchored narratives in a digestible way, highlighting crucial historical intersections often overshadowed in traditional textbooks.
Maxwell Sinclair from Vancouver, Canada –
As a lifelong history lover, this comic is a treasure. It breathes humor and life into the past, making complex narratives so engaging! A true gem for curious minds.
رامي القيسي from القاهرة، مصر (verified owner) –
لم أتوقع أبداً أن تُقدم السلسلة مثل هذه المغامرة الممتعة في تعلم تاريخ كوريا! “دراسة الملك جين-عبقري: مغامرة التاريخ” هي لوحة غنية بألوان الفكاهة و الصور الرائعة، وقد جعلت من الارتباط بتاريخ قديماً شيئًا مدهشاً للغاية. تناوب الأدوار بين الشخصيات تجعلك تشعر بأنك جزء منها وترى الأحداث أمام عينيك؛ الأحاسيس معجونة بالقفزات الزمنية المثيرة والأحداث الثقافية الهامة تجعل منه دراسة جديرة بكل الطلاب, مهما كان مستواهم. والاختبارات والمخططات توفر مساعدة كبيرة لإحاطتنا بالفكر الحقيقي الذي يتحرك خلف هذا الإرث العظيم.
Olivia Mercer from Toronto, Canada –
Diving into ‘Study King Jin-Genius History Comic’ was like journeying through my childhood, relishing tales that resonate with every humor-filled sketch and informative quiz. It’s nostalgic yet refreshing!
Samuel Tanaka from Toronto, Canada (verified owner) –
Savoring the essence of Korean history has never been as lively and entertaining! The second installment of ‘Study King Jin-Genius History Comic’ stands out for its ability to capture monumental moments from Goryeo through to the Joseon dynasty in such a fun manner. Illustrated vibrantly, each chapter doesn’t just narrate tales but invites readers into pivotal battles and cultural anecdotes that shape Korea’s legacy. My personal favorite? The ‘Jin-Genius History Quiz!’ A playful touch allows families like mine in bustling Toronto not only to learn but test our wits on fascinating historical snippets.