Lotte Group founder and Honorary Chairman Shin Kyuk-ho was so moved by 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' in his youth that he named his company 'Lotte' after the female lead, Charlotte.
"The internet is having a field day roasting the founder's 'romantic' origin story, calling him the original 'Young Forty' and joking that his taste for forbidden romance explains why the Lotte Giants baseball team is so painful to watch."
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