The curse had befallen a princess and numerous knights had attempted to rescue her. Unfortunately, all their endeavors ended in their defeat and demise at the hands of a demon. However, when a triumphant knight managed to vanquish the demon, a thrilling journey unexpectedly commenced.
Does Cliff Dillon's strikingly attractive appearance only hide a troublemaker seeking refuge in Seoul's unsavory realm, or is there more to him than meets the eye?
Though they appear like any other individual in both their gait and speech, the Chachaoong possess an extraordinary ability to bring to life whatever image they conjure in their minds. Dubbed as Shamans, these beings are at a loss when it comes to their origin and arrival in this world. As the time arrives for the present monarch to appoint their successor, the unassuming human Yu Jin is surprisingly chosen to be the next ruler. However, this decision does not sit well with many Chachaoong, who vehemently reject the idea of a human being their leader. In his confusion, Yu Jin finds himself dodging the murderous attempts made by frustrated Chachaoong.
Lablaine had already gone through three life cycles and was starting over again. A mistake made by an oracle had led to her being deemed a "Child of Fate" and given the task of selecting a guardian. Her first life had been spent under the strict rule of a knightly household, but when the real "Child of Fate" arrived, Lablaine was offered as a scapegoat. The second time around, she suffered abuse from a seemingly respectable scholar. In her third life, she escaped and lived as a beggar. Now, feeling unsafe in her country, she opted to leave and chose the biggest and most villainous family in the kingdom. She only intended to bide her time with them, but they turned out to be unnervingly protective and fond of her?!
A boy named Park BongPal has psychic abilities to see, talk, and--get this--touch ghosts.
At a point far ahead in time, humans faced otherworldly beings known as the "Gods" while navigating outer space. The humans' spacecrafts were easily destroyed by the formidable Gods. Nonetheless, the Gods had a higher mission: to observe conflicts between various life forms in the galaxy. Consequently, the Gods granted humans the opportunity to select candidates to participate as "players" within the competitions they orchestrated.
At the top of his class, Won Ryu-hwan ranks as one of the elite soldiers in the North Korean military. Due to his outstanding talent, Ryu-hwan has been selected for the 5446 Project: a mission to infiltrate the South and gather information on its inhabitants. However, upon deployment, he is utterly disappointed to find out what this truly entails—he must disguise himself as a village bum in Seoul. Fiercely loyal to his country nonetheless, Ryu-hwan dutifully commits to this humiliating role and successfully establishes himself as Bang Dong-gu, the bottom of the bottom-rung. Two years later, Ryu-hwan has persevered, despite no sign of the mission progressing. Yet the arrival of Lieutenants Rhee Hae-rang and Rhee Hae-jin, two fellow spies from his division, heralds the winds of change to their mission. As they settle in the town, developments between the North and South threaten to alter the status quo. With their loyalties to each other and their home being tested, the three men must decide what is most important to them: their devotion to their country or their very own lives.
There are certain heroes whose true identities and looks are undisclosed to you. They work covertly, and their deeds possess the power to alter the outcome of conflicts. One of these enigmatic figures is chronicled in Biheun's tale. To trace his path, you must scour the darkness, for it is the sole location where he can be glimpsed.
Wu You endured immense suffering for twenty years and believed that his future would remain directionless. However, his fate changed forever when he unexpectedly came across Shenyuzi, a half-immortal who was struggling in a trash bin during a turbulent day. This serendipitous meeting altered the course of Wu You's life forever. Follow his journey as he transforms from an underdog to an immortal being, gains the attention of gorgeous women, subdues demons, accumulates billions of dollars, and sets out on a vengeful mission for a triumphant comeback.
Gokuu is a professional sleuth with services up for hire. While investigating an illegal arms dealer, he uncovers a peculiar trend of detectives taking their own lives for no discernible reason. As he closes in on the truth, Gokuu is put in a perilous situation where he is forced to remove his left eye. Upon awakening, he finds himself in an unfamiliar laboratory where an unknown scientist implants a cybernetic eye that grants him the ability to control any computer worldwide.
1988: It is World War III. Tokyo is decimated by a mysterious black explosion, unmatched in magnitude. 2019: Fast forward 31 years. Neo-Tokyo, hastily built on the ruins of old Tokyo, is a sprawling cityscape of neon extravaganza. It is a fusion of towering skyscrapers and cutting-edge technology that is permeated through and through with an explosive, hyper-violent cocktail of biker gangs, poverty, and revolutionaries. In this derelict metropolis live Tetsuo Shima and Shoutarou Kaneda, two bikers who are the best of friends and the fiercest of rivals, despite being affiliated with the same gang. Desperate to prove himself as Kaneda's equal, Tetsuo unwittingly pulls a stunt that culminates in the awakening of a cryptic existence that threatens to change both the face of Neo-Tokyo and the lives of those who call the city their home—the awakening of a government secret simply known as Akira.