Chapter 32 in Naver's 2023 Rookie Short Story Collection (2023 루키 단편선).
Chapter 7 in Naver's 2023 Rookie Short Story Collection (2023 루키 단편선).
A tsunami that caught everyone off guard washed away homes and broke up families. At this moment, why bother remembering the past that can't be changed? Other than adding on to the survivors' sorrow, it also bring up those heart-tearing pasts.Includes the one-shot Then, I'll Go First.There is a bulletin board that she starts to take notice of. Contains themes of suicide.
The story's official translations illustrate a compelling romantic drama involving five high school boys who live together in one household.
Working tirelessly towards his goal of becoming a mangaka, Akasaka Mikke is a determined young artist who doesn't let challenges deter him. His editor, Ubugami Ariko, is notorious for ending every series she works on, earning her the nickname "grim reaper" in mangaka circles. Despite this, Akasaka remains unfazed and even has a soft spot for the so-called deathbringer.
Due to his family's financial downfall, Kihyun is left with no choice but to live in the school dorms. Regrettably, his hopes of concentrating on his studies without any disturbance are disrupted by Go Seungjo and his journalist posse. Seungjo's remarkable status as the president's son and a famous celebrity's younger brother compels Kihyun to encounter several obstacles, including humiliation, verbal attacks, struggles, and complications.
Following a calamity, a youthful female embarks on a journey across the globe with her big, attentive robot father figure. Together, they scavenge resources and steer clear of the dangers lurking in the post-apocalyptic wasteland. The plot is similar to a road trip, depicting the friendly duo's escapades as the enthusiastic searcher and her adorably awkward yet caring mechanical companion.
Minegishi is a good-looking and amiable salaryman who is rapidly advancing in his career. However, there is one constant craving he has at his workplace - he loves to provide his ill-tempered co-worker, Ootsu, with food. Despite taking the food, Ootsu is not willing to be deceived. He considers Minegishi's composure a challenge and chooses not to be attracted to him, unlike everyone else in the office. Nevertheless, Minegishi's actions could be indicative of a desire for something more, as the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Will Minegishi be able to penetrate Ootsu's tough exterior?
Sumi bears a birthmark on her face. Meanwhile, the most popular student in her class seems to be having fun every day, even after catching the mysterious "transparency disease"...
I thought my fleeting summer love had ended in vain… Eloise is surprised to realize that the eyes following her at a nightclub belong to Marcus, the man she fell head over heels for in Greece when she was nineteen. After their first date, her mother told her that Marcus wasn’t really interested in her, and Eloise thought her first love was over. But now he’s back, asking her for a dance with that same smile from five years ago. Eloise feels as though she’s dreaming as she sways with him on the dance floor. Little does she know there’s a fire of revenge burning in Marcus’s heart…