(English) Kim Jiyoun majored in fiction at the Department of Creative Writing in college and studied family therapy in graduate school. She caught the public’s attention with her lectures, a combination of clear solutions and advice that people deeply connected with and that hit the core of their hearts, in TV shows, such as Sapiens Studio: Reading Relationships on CJ E&M and No Way I’m an Adult on O tvN. Her social media account and YouTube channel have attracted a total of 40 million views. She has written a number of books including If I Say It, Things Will Get Complicated, If I Don’t, I’ll Explode and Speak, Be Sad, Love. She currently runs the Good Dating Institute USTORY and gives lectures on emotional communication in the workplace, communication between spouses, and communication between lovers.

(Japaanese) 人間関係の専門家。文芸創作学科で小説を専攻し、大学院では家族相談を勉強した。CJ ENM『サピエンス・スタジオ-人間関係を読みます』、O tvN『なんとな大人』、tvN『フリーダムドクターW』などの番組で、深い共感と心に響くアドバイス、明快な解決策の講義で注目を得ている。SNSとYouTubeの累積再生回数は4,000万回に達し、『話して、悲しんで、愛しなさい』、『告白するのにいい日』など恋愛に関する著書を多数出版した。現在、「USTORY & 良い恋愛研究所」を運営し、様々な関係の中でのコミュニケーションについて講義している。