2016 Gwangju Open – Singles

This was the first edition of the tournament.

Ričardas Berankis won the title, defeating Grega Žemlja 6–3, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds
• # 🇱🇹 Ričardas Berankis (champion)

• # 🇯🇵 Tatsuma Ito (semifinals)

• # 🇯🇵 Go Soeda (first round)

• # 🇨🇳 Wu Di (semifinals)

• # 🇺🇸 Alexander Sarkissian (first round)

• # Grega Žemlja (final)

• # 🇨🇳 Bai Yan (first round)

• # 🇨🇳 Li Zhe (first round)