I Just Came to See You

Chul Hyun's charismatic memoir inspires us to keep pushing toward our goals, even later in life. In relatable anecdotes and heartfelt stories, he encourages everyone to take control of their lives and pursue their passions with purpose and determination. He offers a refreshing perspective on the power of introspection, emboldening others to ask themselves the tough questions and reflect on their growth and persistence.

Hyun's story, from early childhood in South Korea, to arriving in the US as a nineteen-year-old immigrant, to his ever-evolving journey as a respected physician and marathon runner, reveals his enduring purpose and love of family. In his exploration of immigrants' struggle to distinguish their own identity in a multicultural society, he shares valuable insights on how he created peace and harmony within himself.

Hyun's late-career decision to earn an additional degree and transition to public health inspires midlife readers to continue pursuing their dreams. His central metaphor-life as a marathon, a long game that takes patience and perseverance-offers a motivating force readers can apply to their own lives.