Min Won-sik

Korean writer and politician

Min Won-sik (Korean: ???;Hanja: ???, July 12, 1886 – February 17, 1921) was a politician and journalist during the late Joseon Dynasty and the Japanese colonial era.

He was an advocate for Korean political rights and autonomy.Also a noted writer and poet, he used the literary names of Chungam (??, ??), Nankok (??, ??), Handong (??, ??), and Yangha (??, ??).

He believed in the Japanese support of Korean interests.Until his death, he supported a system of Korean autonomy within the Japanese imperial system.