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This paper analyzes the aspects and meanings of ‘Falling in love’ indicated in Park Gyeong-ni’s literature in 1960s. Park Gyeong-ni’s literature are popular novels that pursued for the patterns of usual love grammar, such as pursuit of romantic love that can be seen in a melodrama, an obstacles of marital matters, emotionalism, self-loss, transcendence of the reality and materialistic world, etc. For these reasons, any attention wan not paid to the long works in the 1950s for discussions. However, it is noteworthy in that the works represent dual and the contemporary complicated sexual discourses, which is a public sphere, through popular keyword named ‘Falling in love’ a lyric of love and broken heart belonging to an individual personal sphere. So to speak, these works are noteworthy in that they criticize contradiction of patriarchal ideology, reject a female image men’s dual desires are reflected in, and propose a new living mode as an independent subject through a female figure who has been regarded as ‘risky woman’. This is also significant in that the pieces of work can be connected to long works in 1960s~1970s which dealt with a research process of family ideology and female identity that account for large portion of Park Gyeong-ni’s literature after that, and that they prepared an opportunity enabling position of long works in 1950s in Park Gyeong-ni’s literary world.