BTS Jimin: 3 Books Recommended By The ‘Serendipity’ Singer

BTS member Jimin may not often speak about his reading habits, but the books he does recommend show a thoughtful, sensitive side of him. 
BTS Jimin Recommended Books

BTS Jimin Recommended Books: BTS’ Jimin is known not only for his powerful stage presence and emotional vocals but also for his thoughtful and sensitive personality. Some of his most popular songs include ‘Promise’, ‘Like Crazy’, ‘With You’, ‘Serendipity’, and ‘Filter’. While he often keeps his personal life private, Jimin has occasionally shared the books he enjoys reading. His recommendations have sparked interest among fans, giving insight into his inner world. If you're curious about what kind of books Jimin reads in his downtime, here’s a simple yet interesting list of titles he has either mentioned or been seen with:

Top 3 BTS Jimin Recommended Books

1. ‘Between Calm and Passion’ By Kaori Ekuni and Hitonari Tsuji

Jimin recommended this romantic novel, originally written in Japanese and available in Korean translation. In 2018, he shared a book recommendation on his fan cafe - the Japanese novel ‘Between Calm and Passion’ by Ekuni Kaori and Hitonari Tsuji. The story revolves around a couple, Aoi and Junsei, who promise to reunite at the Duomo in Florence after ten years. Jimin shared this recommendation on BTS’s official fan café, listing it among his top picks for fans.

2. ‘Essays After Eighty’ By Donald Hall

During a V live session, while discussing BTS’s new album concept in 2020, he casually mentioned reading ‘Essays After Eighty’ by Donald Hall. During a concept meeting for a BTS album, Jimin mentioned reading this collection of essays by former US Poet Laureate Donald Hall. The book reflects on aging, memory, and the passage of time. Jimin was inspired by its message of not letting age define one's experiences and suggested incorporating similar themes into their music.

3. ‘Legendary Moonlight Sculptor’ By Heesung Nam

Jimin has mentioned reading this Korean light novel series before bedtime. In one of the episodes of ‘Bon Voyage', just before heading to bed, he was seen reading ‘Legendary Moonlight Sculptor’. He called it a must-read, especially if you’re into game fantasy stories. The story follows a character who becomes a legendary player in a virtual reality game, blending elements of fantasy and adventure. Its engaging narrative and imaginative world-building offer a glimpse into the types of stories that capture Jimin's interest.

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For fans, reading these books is not only a way to feel closer to Jimin but also a chance to discover meaningful life lessons.

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