Chaekgeori with Joseon Dynasty King's Crowns(One who wants to wear the crown, bear the crown)

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Chaekgeori ; Painting of Books and Scholars’ Accouterments, was popular from the late 18th century to the early 20th century and was enjoyed by people from all walks of life from kings to the common people, showing the culture of Joseon, where books and learning were important. It is a picture that reflects their desire to cherish books and keep them close all the time. Materials containing auspicious meanings were placed with books, adding the meaning of wishing for happiness. The Crowns of the king of the Joseon Dynasty are in a traditional Korean bookcase. Many people spend their lives pursuing rank and power. The one who wishes to wear the crown must bear its weight. Those charged with major responsibility carry a heavy burden that makes it difficult for them to relax. Can you bear the weight of the crown?