Drama - Page 17

Seong-won has been suffering from unexplained headaches for several days.One thing is certain: this is not something a hospital can cure.He ends up meeting Nuri, an upperclassman rumored to be the son of a shaman, and desperately asks him for help.Thanks to Nuri, the problem seems to be solved—at least temporarily. Soon afterward, however, a ghost that has fallen in love with Seong-won becomes attached to him.Wanting to grow closer to Nuri, Seong-won asks him to help keep an eye on the new spirit, "Mari," and the two begin spending more time together.A romance between a man haunted by ghosts and a man who can see them! +

Born into a family of shamans and gifted with spiritual powers, Kang Hangeon has tried every possible method to avoid undergoing a shamanic possession ritual and accepting his fate.His habit of having one-night stands with men even began as an attempt to stop seeing ghosts.Unfortunately, the wandering spirits that refuse to pass on still won't leave him alone.Then one day, Hangeon encounters a malevolent spirit with such an ominous aura that even he is shocked.Worse, he nearly falls victim to the man possessed by that evil spirit...> “Are you hurt anywhere?”At the critical moment, he's rescued by Seo Chaseong, a kind-hearted busybody who seems to appear out of nowhere.In that instant, Hangeon witnesses something incredible:A guardian spirit standing behind Chaseong devours the evil spirit.Realizing this, Hangeon comes up with a plan. +

Ever since her childhood friend "Ryou-kun" moved out of their small hometown, Seto Nagisa takes photos everyday in the hopes of showing Ryou-kun when he returns as promised. As she's taking a photo one day, she and her friends bump into the rising-actor Kamijyou Yamato, who has moved to the small town after some unsavory rumors began to spread about him in the entertainment world. Nagisa and Yamato immediately don't get along, but is it possible that they are actually becoming friends?

After discovering her boyfriend of three years was cheating, being forced into a blind date with a divorced man ten years her senior, and carrying the financial burden of her suffocatingly dependent family, Yoon Seol-Young finds herself trapped in a harsh reality. Just when she wishes for a way out, Ki Tae-Hwan—an executive director of the Shinhwa Group, rumored to be gay due to his excessively private lifestyle—approaches her. *"Marry me. I’ll take you to a higher place."* In the blink of an eye, Seol-yYung goes from executive secretary to the daughter-in-law of the Shinhwa Group! But what is Tae-Hwan’s true purpose behind this sudden proposal of marriage…? (Source: Kakaopage, translated)

Once a legendary star on the professional racing circuit, Hyun Damhwa loses his memories in a catastrophic crash during the British Grand Prix and is forced to return to South Korea. While attempting to piece his life back together, he stays in touch with Lee Yugang, a former fellow racer. As their conversations continue, Damhwa gradually develops a deep sense of admiration and romantic feelings for him.One day, while taking photos at a racetrack, Damhwa unexpectedly runs into Yugang. Shocked by the encounter, Damhwa suddenly collapses on the spot, prompting Yugang to take him back to his private hotel room.When Damhwa opens his eyes, he finds himself trapped in a hazy, overwhelming nightmare as Yugang ruthlessly claims his body. Unable to tell whether he is trapped in a feverish dream or reality, Damhwa trembles under the weight of Yugang's cold, mocking murmur: "You're a completely new person now, Hyun Damhwa. Except down here." +

“Act like I’m the only one, Tae-ju.”Due to an unjust theft incident that occurred during a part-time errand job, Tae-ju was burdened with loan shark debts as he ended up working as a server and host at the Maehwa bar.Despite his ambitious determination to pay off his debt and leave this place, Tae-ju’s situation only gets more complicated.Meanwhile, after meeting the VVIP Beom-ho of Maehwa,who beats people to death without blinking an eye,Tae-ju becomes increasingly attached to the unusually large tips he gives… +

“Let’s call off the engagement.” Chihun lets out a hollow laugh, his eyes wandering aimlessly in the air. His dark gaze fixed on Seoyeon, heightening the tension around them. Just like her newly cropped hair, Seoyeon left Chihun without a shred of regret. However, after three years of no contact, Chihun suddenly appears before her again. “You’re different from the Jin Seoyeon I knew.” “But why do I feel like this is your true self?” “Why do I feel like you’ve been deceiving me?” As he speaks, his eyes seem to glisten with unshed tears. Looking haggard as if he hasn’t slept for days, Seoyeon finds herself unable to look away from him. “Sleep with me, Jin Seoyeon.” And so, once again, Seoyeon finds herself unable to refuse his proposal.

Nam Minseong, a shameless man-chaser who lives by the motto “Men are gold,” gets smacked with a frappuccino during his first date with Geonhyeok, whom he met through a dating app. To make matters worse, when Minseong later shows up at his running crew, Geonhyeok — one of the crew’s staff members — tells him to leave. Minseong, who has no idea what he did wrong and keeps getting humiliated for no apparent reason, starts getting seriously pissed off… *He acted totally into me on the app, so why the hell is this asshole treating me like this in real life?* --- **Original Webtoon:** R19: [RIDI](https://ridibooks.com/books/1746034451) R15: [RIDI](https://ridibooks.com/books/1746034513)

Introverted high schooler Xuting is used to being the target of bullies, but her life takes a dramatic turn when a new, mysteriously handsome repairman intervenes. Captivated by his quiet strength and grateful for his protection, Xuting feels an undeniable pull towards him. Yet, her world shatters when she stumbles upon his terrifying secret: he's a werewolf. Now, caught between burgeoning feelings and monstrous danger, Xuting must navigate a terrifying new reality where her protector might just be her greatest threat. [Original Manhua](https://www.kuaikanmanhua.com/web/topic/23352/) **Official Translations:** [English](https://webcomicsapp.com/comic/Whirlpool-in-Vernal-Reverie/68255b0562661d25fc788329), [Korean](https://page.kakao.com/content/66131847)

**Original Webtoon:** [Ridibooks](https://ridibooks.com/books/5285002566)

I was always a good person. And with a smile on my face, I ran the country into the ground. Wasting a 500 trillion won budget to chase approval ratings plunged South Korea into its second IMF crisis. His life as the president who ruined the country over, Lee Seong-jun finds himself 30 years in the past. He returns to find a budget proposal—riddled with dirty tricks, corruption, and blatant self-interest—being pushed through the Ministry of Economy and Finance. *"I have to block all of these budget proposals, even if I'm vilified for it. It's the only way to save this country."* The dirty tricks, political strategies, and media manipulation I learned over years in politics... I will use every last one to become the gatekeeper of the nation's coffers. (Source: Naver, translated)

In the year 1947, the people of Shinjuku are down on their luck. With little money to buy food or necessities, some resort to gambling in order to survive. Traveling Tetsuya chooses to spend his time at Mahjong parlors where he is wiping the floor clean with his adversaries. However, Tetsuya meets the intensely-skilled Boushu-san, this is when he realizes that his skills are still lacking. (Source: Anime News Network)