"Dae-o Bookstore" located in Seochon, nearby Gyeongbokgung Station, has remained the same for more than 60 years. Run by a grandmother, Gwon O Nam, she greets the visitors with a smile. The bookstore also offered a place of filming a Korean drama called, "Sang-eo (Shark)", starred by Son Ye Jin and Kim Nam Gil.
As old, faded books prove the long history of the bookstore, "Dae-o Bookstore" takes you back to the past like a time machine. Next to "Dae-o Bookstore" is a watermelon juice store, "Ttaengmoppan", which is run by her grandson today. Grab a watermelon juice and look around "Dae-o Bookstore"!