

Heartbreak Library
2008, Korean. Directed by Kim Jeong-kwon.
Eun-soo, a librarian watches for book vandalism that currently happens in the library. One day, she catches Jun-oh tearing off certain page of books. Eun-soo accuses him of vandalism but soon discovers the complex story behind his actions. Jun-oh’s girlfriend suddenly leaves him with only a mysterious note. “Look up page 198”. Jun-oh’s girlfriend was a bibliophile and she checked out books regularly at the library. Jun-oh goes to the library and tears out page 198 from every book he comes in touch. As Eun-soo has just broken up, she gives him an advice saying that he has to let her go if she really meant it. However, looking at Jun-oh torn apart by his love, Eun-soo starts to help him decipher the messages on page 198 of all the books .
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 23 October 2008
- Original title
- 그 남자의 책 198쪽
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Park Eun-young, Na Hyun
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Heartbreak Library runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Heartbreak Library isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 October 2008. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Heartbreak Library, try A Time to Remember, Safe Haven, The Secret of Moonacre.
Who directed Heartbreak Library?
Heartbreak Library (2008) was directed by Kim Jeong-kwon and stars Lee Dong-wook, Lee Jae-yong, Eugene.