Josei - Page 81

During the Joseon era, in the island village of Nanyang, far from Hanyang. In this secluded coastal village, Cheong-ok meets Baeki, who is revered as the White Merman and kept confined in a temple for life. When Cheong-ok discovers the terrible secret the village elders have committed against Baeki, she tries to rescue him but fails, and her entire family suffers a brutal punishment. Fortunate to survive, Cheong-ok escapes from Nanyang to wait for the right moment, determined to avenge her family and save Baeki. Years later, as an adult, she returns to Nanyang and infiltrates the temple where Baeki lives, becoming the temple’s night attendant…

Midori Okamoto is assigned the task of observing fellow student Haruo Shimura, who rarely ever comes to school. Intertwining herself with him and his younger brother, she soon finds out they can hear the voice of plants.

Himuro, an office worker, is part of a supernatural race with unique abilities that inadvertently turn his colleagues into icicles with his unwavering focus. Despite his icy powers, Himuro is a warm and friendly person who loves flowers and cats but cannot get too close to either. Fuyutsuki, one of his coworkers, holds a special place in Himuro's heart. She is a peaceful woman who excels at providing simple solutions to his unusual issues. Whenever Fuyutsuki helps him, an emotional blizzard erupts in Himuro's heart, causing him to overlook the literal snowstorms he creates on the office floor. Thanks to his frigid temper tantrums, everyone but Fuyutsuki is aware of Himuro's feelings. Nonetheless, fueled by deep affection and desire, Himuro will stop at nothing to win her heart.

Yuusuke-kun is engaged to Hikaru Kanamori, a 500 years old elf whom he met ten years ago as a widow when she lost her last human husband.

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At least this much is "normal," is it not?Elma who was raised in a prison was dangerously granted pardon and released. Though she tries to heed her mother's words to be "normal," while working as a maid in the royal palace, her outlandish abilities and behavior end up shaking it up in its entirety. Successfully carrying out the job of four people by herself in one morning, brewing tea that would taste as if it were blessed by the heavens, dissembling a giant tuna with one stroke of a sword, and even using a surgical procedure more advanced than recovery magic as her forte. If not a little dangerous, even this much is normal, is it not?The curtain opens on a story of a thoughtlessly peerless girl who had intended to be normal. (Source: Mangaupdates)

The story started with a chance encounter in a secluded garden, the classic boy-meets-girl setup. Yet, the hero persists in pestering her for a look at her photos - is he hoping for a lifelong companion? Despite Jungwon's main focus being completing college, a savvy entrepreneur isn't making things any easier! Managing her siblings, a part-time job, and coursework has left no room for distractions. However, there's one more thing that's on her mind: who's the mysterious person leaving her notes?

Akogare's Countryside Allure: Embracing the Simple Life Nestled among towering mountains, life at this charming abode moves at an unhurried pace. Fumi-chan and her housemate cohabit, cherishing homegrown produce gifted by a kind grandmother and relishing in scrumptious rice dishes, all while enjoying tender moments on the breezy verandah. Immersing oneself in the serene ambiance and rural way of life provides holistic revitalization for the mind and body. This heartwarming story of local romance revolves around two individuals who delight in their lighthearted and unencumbered essence.

Seven years ago, they crossed paths, despite their contrasting lifestyles: she, a stunning yet somewhat unknown celebrity, and he, the leader of a prosperous family. The pair has reunited, thanks to their priceless offspring, thanks to fate. In a humorous manner, he reminded her of her vow to care for him, to which she skeptically replied, "Did you really trust me?"

"You're like my skin. I can't bear to be apart from you, not even a little." 19 years ago. A frail little girl, Yeo Hye-jun, picked up in the thick fog. "Please don't kick me out. I eat so little... Just one meal is enough." At first, it was nothing more than impulsive pity. A trivial feeling that seemed satisfied by simply taking her under his wing. "I'm meeting someone for a matchmaking date." "Wow, I'm really... thrilled. The thought of you not being here and being with another man instead." But Go Jungwon had no idea. That as the seasons passed and the girl turned into a woman, the insignificant child he had taken in had become his first love.

It was an arranged marriage I had no choice but to agree to. The conditions he set were simple: Don’t expect love. Live as a show-window couple and divorce when the time is right. I planned to quietly go along with his demands and part ways cleanly. Until the night I spent with my husband. After that night, everything changed. The arranged marriage, which had begun for mutual benefit, started to intertwine with deeper emotions as time went on.