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In middle school, Cheol Im was a living legend for his fighting prowess. Years later, he learns that his childhood friend from the orphanage, Sol Kim, was bullied to death. Determined to get revenge, Cheol returns to school. But his plans take an unexpected turn when Ha-yun Seo, a fellow orphan who was like a sister to him, is assigned as a teacher at that very same school. Now, Cheol is forced to choose between his thirst for revenge and his loyalty to the person who once protected him. This series contains themes regarding bullying, harassment, suicide and graphic violence that may not be suitable for all readers. Viewer discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, please reach out for help at Crisis Text Line (http://crisistextline.org/).

Donnie Ali's shiny reputation is soiled the night he kissed an android, for romantic relationships with droids are deemed too dangerous and forbidden. But after his press release, another potential scandal emerges when he saves Jensen, a man on the run from an unknown assailant. Now living under the same roof, and paparazzi on every corner, could this romance be even more disastrous than his first?

In 2200, with humanity\'s declining birthrate, Japan became a cat country. High school girl Mugishima-san lives with her cat Sora. The town they live in is especially full of cats, who have all learned to speak Japanese and have Opinions. A slow, happy, kitty slice of life comedy.

Akihiko Shiraishi has it all: perfect grades, a talent for sports, and a charismatic smile. In reality, however, he's an awkward mess doing his best to meet expectations. To top it off, he's forced to compete with Harumi Kurose, a young prodigy from a rival school. Harumi is known to be cold and intimidating, so when their paths cross, Akihiko learns he may not the only one putting up a façade. Could their relationship bloom into something more?

Serious Ann has no love life, instead choosing to focus on her career as a graphic designer. But when a project brings her into happy-go-lucky Libby's bar, will that change?

When Iru starts college, she unexpectedly meets Ha-im, a guy who looks just like Hayul—the one who used to torment her as a child. She feels uneasy around him yet finds herself drawn to his seemingly perfect nature. Is it really okay for her to open up her heart to him?

Who needs a Class when you're already the strongest anyways? Ten years ago, Amelia woke up in a broken world where she had to fight for her survival. Now, after defeating the Void itself and escaping the abyss, she's finally found her way back into the real world. But instead of returning to Earth, she arrives in Vacuos — a fantasy world governed by a System as if it were a video game. And when rewarded with a Class befitting her accomplishments— to become a powerful [Hero] that will forever dedicate her life to protecting this world that is not her own— she only has one response. “Absolutely not. I’m going to live a normal life now, thank you very much.”

An overworked game developer dies and is reincarnated as the weakest character in the game he created himself. Challenged by Jaeseokcheon, the ruler of the game universe, he must complete a series of quests to survive and prevent a second death. Epic battles between monsters, celestial beings with magic powers, and Jaeseokcheon ensue. In this tug-of-war between the omniscient game designer and the hidden mastermind ruler… Who will win?

Kyoungmi thought she had it all—an amazing best friend, a sweet boyfriend and fame after writing a critically acclaimed drama series. She should be happy... Right? Yet, two years later, Kyoungmi is struggling to write the next big thing. Searching for inspiration at a popular new café, she reunites with old classmates, one of whose feelings for her never truly faded. Could these fateful meetings between Kyoungmi and her friends be the start of something fresh? Or will this lead to a bitter end?

After being hit by the fateful truck of transmigration, Jeong Yujin wakes up in the world of a fantasy novel as Lord Eugene Linweisen. Eugene’s main role may be to marry the story’s antagonist, Grand Duke Ivilaron, but Yujin has an even bigger job to fulfill: saving the world! But how is he supposed to achieve this feat when the Gods won’t even give him a simple status screen to help on his quest? Plus, what’s only supposed to be a loveless contract marriage seems to be turning into something more the longer Yujin stays with the supposed villain…!

Being “savior of the world” is a tough sell, especially to someone who’s got no love for the world to begin with. Suddenly armed with a seemingly impossible destiny after an encounter with a dragon god, Yulian finds herself an unwilling heroine in a world of evil spirits, ancient magic, and fate. What could go wrong?

For Paula, not a single day passed by without a reminder of her ugliness. But it was her hideous face that spared her from being sold to a brothel or dying tragically like her sisters. So when Paula's father sells her off to work at an esteemed nobleman's mansion, she realizes that peasant girls are a disposable resource. However, she finds the young Count Belunita tucked away in an annex, shamefully hidden from the curious eyes of the public. And as Paula struggles to appeal to her tyrannical master's whims, she must also embrace her role as his secret maid.