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Minjun wished for the world to end-- until it did. When a zombie appears at his door, the bullied teen chooses to fight for survival. Teaming up with Yena, his sassy yet charming classmate, he flees the collapsing city. Hunted by the infected and haunted by enemies old and new, they discover that in a world without rules, trust may be their only chance at survival.

Eugene Pellivia, the youngest son of a legendary warrior family, is on the brink of death—until he’s visited by Pellin, the fabled Mage of Creation, and given a second chance at life. Determined to follow in the footsteps of the one who saved him, Eugene sets out to become a great mage and use his powers for good. But fate has other plans, and before long, he's drawn into the shadows of a darker world...

Number is not your average serial killer. Equipped with the ability to identify future murderers, Number takes the law into his own hands. He believes in ridding the world of destined killers. Simple, right? One day, he runs into Jihyeon, whose number changes constantly as she develops a special power of her own. Will the two work together to eliminate would-be murderers? Or will Jihyeon's very existence threaten Number's moral compass?

No one knows why these people are stranded here with death looming in the corner. As loneliness creeps in, it becomes all too easy to seek solace in others. But they must trust no one but themselves. Remember, the goal is to survive.

All she wanted was an easy life as a noble woman. Instead, Laura Jay found herself involved with a series of drama and a number of courters. She didn't sign up for all the excitement. "Just leave me alone!"

Become a Chetamja! Turn your rage into a weapon that defends the kingdom! When young Gwiyeong loses his family in a brutal Jurchen raid, he swears to hunt down every last one of them. His skill in battle soon catches the attention of King Sejong, who offers him a chance to join Chetamja—an elite force of secret agents serving as the king’s eyes and ears in the north. Now, alongside his comrades, Gwiyeong must carry the flame of vengeance and forge it into a blade of duty that will defend the kingdom of Joseon from the shadows.

Evelia is reborn with the Spirit King’s seal, a rare mark that makes spirits obey her every command. All she wants is a quiet and ordinary life, but instead she’s spoiled from all sides: doting parents, overprotective brothers, knights begging to guard her, a childhood prince promising an empire, and a charming demon declaring she’s his only desire. Surrounded by devotion, affection, and endless expectations, Evelia faces a choice: create her own path, or let the world decide her fate. Can the little peep finally take flight on her own terms?

Junwon, a perfect man, and Ju-i, a woman who knows her abilities and charms, strike an unusual deal: they will date with one strict condition—no falling in love. What starts as a simple arrangement soon becomes complicated as unexpected feelings begin to surface. Can they stick to their promise, or will emotions get the better of them? Dive into a world where love is both the goal and the enemy, and find out if their hearts will follow the rules or break free.

When I was a high school student, I was so fascinated by the novel that I stopped writing. And then now I have the body of a supporting character instead of the main character. It was a 7-year-old orphan girl with no name… Having to suffer the abuse of others, until I got really tired and ran away from that place. But I was captured and sold as a slave. I thought my life was over…But the person who saved me was the novel’s most prominent villain, Henriette. He treats the emperor like a puppet. A person who has a reputation for being extremely cruel in the original and has a hobby of cutting the throat of aristocrats. …Is that my biological father? But other than that terrible reputation, living with him wasn’t bad either. “Okay, my baby” “You can do whatever you want. If you want something, everyone in the family will do what you want.” Wait…I didn’t write a novel like that in the first place?

It’s been seven years since King Heon Lee declared a marriage ban in Joseon after the death of his wife. But one day, he comes across a woman named Sorang Ye who claims she can summon the spirits of the dead. Though Sorang was lying about her spiritual powers, she now has no choice but to put on an act for the king. As the secrets behind the mysterious death of the king’s wife and Sorang’s past start unraveling, the red thread of fate becomes more entangled…

Bo-yeong and Haewon have been dating for ten years since they met at university. The two have been through thick and thin together, supporting each other every step of the way. But at some point, their relationship began to feel strained. They thought they knew each other better than anyone after a decade together. But they're starting to realize that as time passes, it's becoming increasingly difficult for them to understand each other.

When Mimi moves from the big city to quaint Little Hollow to take over her grandmother’s café, she expects a sleepy, quiet town… but nobody warned her about the fae lurking around every corner! While it’s every bit as cozy as her grandmother described it, it is also full of magic, secrets, and ridiculously cute people. Can Mimi uncover the magical secrets hidden within Little Hollow? And will she be able to pay rent at the end of the month?