한국 판타지 소설, or Korean fantasy novels, are a genre that blends imaginative elements with traditional Korean culture and folklore. These stories often feature mythical creatures, magical powers, and epic quests, drawing inspiration from Korean mythology and historical events. In recent years, this genre has gained popularity both domestically and internationally, with authors like Kim Young-ha and Jung Yong-sook gaining recognition. Many novels explore themes of identity, morality, and the struggle between good and evil, making them relatable to a wide audience while showcasing unique aspects of Korean heritage.