Baek Se-hee Passes Away at 35: Author of ‘I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki’ Donates Organs

Baek Se-hee Passes Away at 35

Author of 'I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki' donates organs, leaving behind a legacy of compassion and hope.

Baek Se-hee, a South Korean author, has passed away at the age of 35. Her family confirmed her death, which is a severe tragedy for the readers who were supported and empowered by her words.

According to South Korean media, when Baek died, her organs, such as her heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, etc., were donated to save several lives. This act of mercy resembles the compassion that characterised her personality and her writings.

In 2018, Baek Se-hee became globally known with her first memoir that traced the sessions of her therapy and her fight with dysthymia, as one of the long-term forms of depression.

Her writings and donations will be remembered as a symbol of hope and compassion.

Author: Mishika Gupta.

Author's summary: Baek Se-hee's legacy lives on.

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TheHealthSite TheHealthSite — 2025-10-17