A meaningful event to re-examine the life and philosophy of President Park Chung-hee will be held in Jongno.

The publication commemorative event for author Woo Jong-chul's book 'Summoned Park Chung-hee' and the launch ceremony for the committee promoting the production of a documentary film of the same name will be held on the 23rd at 2 PM in the Challenge Hall on the 2nd floor of the Kyowon Tour Building, located on Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul.

Under the slogan 'The Era Summons!', this event is held to celebrate the publication of 'Summoned Park Chung-hee', which reinterprets the foundation of national development and spiritual heritage left by former President Park Chung-hee from a modern perspective.

Through this book, author Woo Jong-chul proposes the value of the Park Chung-hee spirit that we must re-examine in the face of the crises facing South Korea today.

Along with the publication commemorative event, the committee for the production of the documentary film 'Summoned Park Chung-hee' will be officially launched, signaling the start of comprehensive video recording work.

Additionally, information will be shared about the documentary 'Legacy of the Battlefield,' which defends the free system and is directed by Kim Chae-young.

This film has already been confirmed for screening within U.S. military bases in Korea and is scheduled for screening at the U.S. Congress, attracting significant domestic and international attention.

An official from the event stated, "This publication commemorative event and the launch ceremony of the production committee will serve as an opportunity to honor President Park Chung-hee's achievements and simultaneously spread awareness of the preciousness of South Korea's free democratic system."

This event is hosted by the Park Chung-hee Spirit Research Institute and organized by the Production Promotion Committee for the Documentary Film 'Summoned Park Chung-hee'.

◆ Event Overview

Date & Time: January 23, 2026 (Friday) at 2:00 PM

Location: Challenge Hall, 2nd Floor, Kyowon Tour Building, 51-1 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Directions: Jonggak Station (Line 1), Exit 4 (behind Bosingak Pavilion)

Reporter Lim Yo-hee