Joseon · Historical figure
Kim Siseup
1435–1493
An early-Joseon writer known for Geumo Sinhwa.
Key events
An early-Joseon writer known for Geumo Sinhwa. Geumo Sinhwa uses extraordinary encounters to explore desire and solitude.
Legacy
Geumo Sinhwa uses extraordinary encounters to explore desire and solitude. His writing reflects the concerns of a scholar living outside office amid political upheaval.