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How far would you go to convince your billionaire father that you deserve the keys to his kingdom? Smart, ambitious Seol would do just about anything, including hard labor on a farm for three months. Of course, it helps that her new boss, Bongsu, is easy on the eyes. Will Seol prove to the hot farmer that she has what it takes? Will she win the respect of her family? Most importantly, how will she keep from falling in love with Bongsu?

Multi-million dollars in inheritance, but where is the money? Anna Willson arrives at her late grandfather's country villa expecting a holiday. Instead, she finds secret messages left for her by her grandfather and a bunch of suspicious people. Can she follow her grandfather’s clues to uncover her family's secrets and secure her inheritance before anyone else?

He’s broke, lonely, and he’s a loser. With the betrayal by the only friend that he once thought he had, Uijin’s casual investment in cryptocurrency miraculously bears fruit, turning him into a millionaire in an instant. Thanks to the unexpected fortune, Uijin’s life somehow drastically changes for the better… or does it?

Bom Ahn had a dazzling debut as a writer, and won a major award for her first novel. But nine years later, she’s found no long-term success with only countless rejections from over a hundred publishing companies, whereas her childhood friend Leo has already become a successful writer. When Bom applies for a job at the SW Publishing Company, she meets Haneul, a frosty yet capable department head. Haneul has a rare condition which prevents him from recognizing the faces of women. That is, until he meets Bom, whose face he can see as clear as day…

Not having any friends is bad enough, but being swallowed by mysterious black sludge in the middle of class? The worst. Yijun is no stranger to solitude, until a school project plants the seed for a delicate bond with another loner, Suni. But friendship is a frustrating puzzle for those who are used to being alone, especially when one of them claims to control a black goo that only turns hostile when the host is gripped by anxiety. Will Yijun and Suni be able to open up and make something of their budding friendship?

Am I dead, or am I alive? After Seong-hun gets bitten by a zombie, he soon realizes that he hasn’t completely turned into one. Yes, his movements are slow, his urge to bite humans is strong, and his looks are completely different. But he remembers. He remembers the scent of his crush, he remembers how to read, and he remembers that he should protect his friends. Unfortunately, the other intelligent zombies seem to disagree with the last bit...

Now a major adaptation on streaming. When she was little, Yun Ai dreamed of becoming a magician. But in reality, she's just a high school student who can't even afford new socks. After meeting a mysterious magician at a carnival, she decides to follow her dream.

When Jack meets Kate, he's sure that they're meant to be. But just when life seems poised to prove him wrong, he finds himself in a loop that keeps him pursuing her...forever. With no clues to lead his path, other than the moment they meet and her tragic fate, Jack races against the infinitely ticking clock to save Kate and break the time loop for good.

As the heir to the biggest tech company in the world, Darian has it all: fame, fortune and a gorgeous girlfriend. Still, the thing he yearns the most is the one he doesn’t have: happiness. Will that change when he gets the chance to help Amy, the mysterious girl that lives in the forest? A magic story about love, loss and finding a place to belong.

The Earth has a message for all of its inhabitants: the world is ending in 42 days, and monsters will bring about the apocalypse. Game studio employee Jeong-u Park is selected by the Earth as someone who can save the planet, but he must first survive in a world where people are now killing each other for power. He also must compete with other saviors to retain his planet-saving abilities. As doomsday approaches, can Jeong-u become the savior the world needs?

The year is 1926 in this retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid”, and Joseon (present-day Korea), is under colonial Japanese rule. Su-a Heo is a handmaiden who spends her days working and swimming in the sea. Her work is her whole life, until one day, when she discovers a wounded independence fighter named Uihyeon Kang washed up on the shore. She nurses him back to health, only to lose her ability to speak in a botched murder attempt by Uihyeon’s comrade, Haesu Song. As she travels to the capital, Gyeongseong (present-day Seoul), to get revenge, she finds herself growing more and more intertwined with a strange, brave new world and the people within it.

Bark, bark! Yes, I aim to please and do your bidding. And I’ll certainly never bare my teeth – that is, as long as you don’t show your back. Because it’s a dog-eat-dog world out there. Whether you’re a judge, CEO, boss of the criminal underworld, or a nobody, it doesn’t matter. In the face of money, all are equal.