Josei - Page 59

Seyeon leaves the city for a rejuvenation vacation and ends up staying at a quiet rural orchard run by a friend of her mother's who retired to the countryside. She was just trying to enjoy leisure time in nature, but she meets an unexpected person there. Her childhood friend, Jungwook. They got along well when they were kids, but after Jungwook became popular in school, they grew distant and went separate ways. Now meeting again after a long time, Jungwook feels like a different person, even colder and more distant. Seyeon feels embarrassed and awkward around Jungwook, but she can’t help but notice him as he has grown muscular. By chance, they both end up witnessing each other's 'secret moment'. Due to that incident, Jungwook's attitude, that had previously seemed indifferent and cold, suddenly changes. He approaches her recklessly, and Seyeon's heart is shaken by his unexpected confession...! A secret and thrilling romance unfolding in a sunny orchard in midsummer!

After spending a lifetime drinking an absurd amount of strawberry milk, Song Seol-Ah thought the worst she’d ever have to face was a stomachache. Until her chest started leaking the stuff, that is! As strange new urges overtake her body and mind, she tries to deal with it alone…until an ill-timed encounter with Kim Yushin, her childhood friend turned national medalist, throws everything into chaos. When he offers to help relieve her unbearable desire, she’s thrust into a dangerously sweet arrangement that’s quickly spiraling out of control.

“Would I dare to lie to a god?” “You pretended to be a loyal and pure virg*n servant to your former master for years. Even while harboring lustful thoughts for his brother.” “…….” “So, would telling a lie to me be such a great matter?” Daphne, daughter of the river god Peneus and servant to the virg*n goddess Artemis, dares to harbor a forbidden love for the sun god Phoebus Apollo. A pitiable nymph who cannot hide her affections despite vowing purity to her sister goddess, a beautiful god who toyed with her through fickle affection and indifference. “Just as Phoebus’s arrow pierced the monster’s heart, your arrow will pierce his.” But the unexpected start to love was always a small arrow shot by a boy god. “Just as he killed the monster, you can kill his heart. Eros.” To Phoebus flew a golden arrow that evoked endless love, and to Daphne, a lead arrow that evoked bitter hatred. From that day on, everything was turned upside down.

Ha-neul and Mincheol have been childhood friends for all of their lives, but their relationship takes on a whole new dynamic when they undergo a series of unexpected events. Although they vowed that they'd never be romantically attracted to each other, they just might be proven wrong... especially when things start to escalate and neither can predict where they'll end up.

"We’ve got to bring the emperor down from the within, slowly." To do that, the assassin Sohwa infiltrates the palace, disguising herself as a court lady to seduce the tyrant YuGeon. But YuGeon, with his obsessive mysophobic and violent madness, never allows a woman near him. "If you touch me, you'll be filthy too." On one of his manic episodes at night (chimya) sohwa stands watch outside his chambers, waiting for the right moment to strike. And when she finally does, YuGeon, once untouchable, starts falling deeper into obsession with her.

In his hurried transfer to a rural school, Hyoun meets Seonhong, a bright and cheerful classmate who is everything he is not. As often happens with first love, the two quickly become each other’s whole world. But one day, Seonhong vanishes like smoke, leaving behind nothing but memories of a brilliant love at eighteen. Ten years later, they cross paths again by chance at a blind date arranged for Seonhong. Overwhelmed by the pain of being abandoned, Hyoun greets her not with joy, but with betrayal and vengeance. “Have you thought about it? Ten million won for one night.” Their love is now tangled with resentment and regret. Can something so broken ever be mended into love again?

Two university students struggling with money get inspired after watching a couple earn big money through adult content streaming. Despite not being in a relationship, they end up caught in the flow of making videos.

Eliana Rose was supposed to have her happily ever after when she married a handsome baron. But after the wedding, she learns the truth about her new husband: he’s in love with another woman. Even worse, the baron’s mistress is none other than his own adopted daughter, Lady Charhen. Heartbroken and betrayed, Eliana devises a master plan to secure her rightful place in high society and save her family. Her path forward is treacherous, but to secure a fortune, a lady must be bold.

Princess Via, the fourth in line, grew frustrated watching the palace struggle for power. The immoral emperor insinuated his desire for Via to become his concubine. Living a stifling life, Via watched helplessly as her situation deteriorated. Determined not to succumb to her fate, she presented a limited-time concubine agreement to the next potential emperor, the first prince, Alex. Follow the story of the unconventional life of Princess Via!

Nicknamed "Belle Poupee"—the Beautiful Doll—duke's daughter Lady Leticia is admired for her elegance and delicate beauty. But behind her porcelain mask lies her true self: a bold and compassionate soul, more knight than damsel. She ends up engaged to the infamous second prince, Gilbert, whose cursed crimson eyes and icy demeanor have made him the subject of troubling rumors. Fate binds together an infallible Princess Charming and a lonely, awkward prince as they search for their happily ever after in this ultimate role-reversal love story.

"I must remind you all that I too am a man," stated the speaker. Embark on an unexpected encounter while on a journey to heal a broken heart... Witness the development of a distinctive love story inspired by Japanese traditions, set against an unconventional backdrop!