I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki

Baek Sehee, a successful young social media director, grapples with a pervasive sense of depression that manifests as anxiety, self-doubt, and a critical eye toward others. As she navigates her demanding life, she hides her struggles behind a facade of calmness, leaving her feeling isolated and exhausted. Through a series of candid dialogues with her psychiatrist over twelve weeks, Baek confronts the destructive patterns that perpetuate her pain. In her reflective micro-essays, she explores the complexities of her emotions, questioning if her experiences are typical or if there?s a path to healing. I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki is a compelling blend of memoir and self-help, offering solace to those who?ve ever felt alone in their despair, and reminding us of the small joys that can illuminate the darkness.