This collection of eerie tales delves deep into the twisted psyche of the human soul, linked solely by the enigmatic Orochi. Possessing mysterious abilities and a youthful appearance that never fades, Orochi takes it upon herself to observe the intriguing lives of various individuals from a distance.
Tsutomu spends the day driving as if fleeing from something. Exhausted and sick, he stops at a service area where a strange woman offers him water. She asks for a ride, and though he feels a lingering unease, Tsutomu reluctantly agrees…
Shin Hyun-Woo, a young man who moved into the perfect apartment 'Terrarium', was living a very satisfying life. Until the man who jumped from the rooftop yesterday jumped again at the exact same time today. And all the other residents are repeating the same behavior as yesterday... Is this place repeating a day infinitely? Or is everyone acting out the same day on purpose? ... If so, why? Whatever the truth, he has to get out of this crazy apartment complex.(Source: Naver, translated)
Mana thought her school life would get much easier now that 'Ami' was dead. Turns out she was wrong, as 'Ami' stares at her with that god awful smile, asking Mana of all people, a favor.
Xuan Min, a monk who had lost all his memories but still possessed skills in fengshui, geomancy, and other arts, boldly invaded a cursed mansion on his first day in Ningyang. To his surprise, he discovered the half-paralyzed dragon, Xue Xian, hidden inside. As they team up to find the dragon bones and recover Xuan Min's lost memories, the story of their unlikely partnership unfolds.
Susumu Nakoshi is a middle-aged man who spends his days between a lavish first-class hotel and a park full of homeless people. One day, an eccentric young man approaches Nakoshi in search of subjects willing to partake in trepanation—the procedure of drilling a hole in the skull. This mysterious person claims that Nakoshi is the perfect man for the experiment. Initially rejecting the offer, he doubles back on his decision after his car gets towed off. Nakoshi agrees to let Manabu Ito, a 22-year-old medical student, drill a hole in his skull in exchange for 700,000 yen. The procedure bears no results at first, with Nakoshi showing no abnormalities. This normalcy comes to an abrupt end, however, when Nakoshi begins seeing the homunculus in every person. With his perception distorted, how will Nakoshi face these homunculi?
One day, a UFO appeared in the sky and abducted us. When we were returned to Earth, something inside us had changed—modified in ways we couldn’t understand. From that day on, strange things began to appear before our eyes: mysterious numbers, coordinates, and glowing red dots. What do they mean? What kind of experiments were done to us? And what is the true purpose behind the UFO abduction? A chilling mystery begins.
Delivery rider Kwon Do-eun prioritizes his family's happiness over his own. Delivery work, home, delivery work, home... His days repeat the same routine—until his first love, Lee Se-bin, suddenly reappears. But with him comes the nightmare of that day. "Lee Se-bin... It's been a while." Fueled by explosive anger, Do-eun swings his fist before he can stop himself— and it lands squarely on the face he once loved. "...I'm screwed." Having tangled his own fate, Do-eun finds his peaceful life crumbling day by day, caught in Se-bin's threats and endless schemes. Original Webtoon: R19: Ridibooks, MrBlue, Naver Series, Bomtoon, Lezhin, KakaoPage, Blice R15: Ridibooks, MrBlue, Naver Series, Bomtoon, KakaoPage, Lezhin, Blice Official Translations: Japanese
Four individuals reside in a post-apocalyptic world without seasons, where the "golden age of technology" destroyed the earth and unleashed excessive scientific power. They seek a gateway to the inferno deep beneath the surface. By chance, the ex-hitman turned bartender Mihai, the unhinged and monstrous Haine, the resentful yet compassionate Naoto, and the independent worker Badou come together.
The story of "The Apothecary Diaries" from Xiaolan's perspective. Source: Manga UP! Global