2017 - Page 20

Being a shonen protagonist is a pain! Oryn avoids mobsters, monsters, and mayhem to achieve his true dream: living a completely unexceptional life. Unfortunately, his villain—volatile, dangerous, annoying Zef—can’t seem to let him go. If he can’t change his role, Oryn wonders if he might be able to change his genre instead… and what could be better than romance?

Dani, a Jurchen girl who was saved by General Gyeol Seo during a bandit attack, has to serve tea for him in his house in Hanyang. However, she has to hide her true identity and pretend to be from Joseon, due to the rumors that the general slaughters Jurchen people, regardless of gender or age. Gyeol on the other hand, cannot drink clear water because of a tragic incident that happened when he was young, and has a lot of enemies who want to kill him. Can Dani and Gyeol Seo survive against all odds?

When the infamy of the Demon King echoes to the ocean's depths, Yuria, the king of the sea, decides to venture onto land and challenge them. However, the very act of gaining two legs robs her of all her power, transforming her into a helpless child. Now faced with this unexpected twist of fate, can Yuria rise above this setback and defeat the Demon King to claim her place as the most powerful being in the world?

A mysterious virus breaks out on board the Boat 82-08 out at sea. The people who find out about it first only want to use it as a weapon but quickly lose control over the virus. Will the Trio survive long enough to rejoin their friend Jinu? Or will it be Jinu who doesn’t make it out to meet his friends?

On a dark, quiet night, as Se-a returns to her empty home, flickering lights reveal a man in a cap standing at her doorstep. He calls her name, and when she turns, she’s stunned by the familiar face: someone she believed had died ten years ago. Letting him in sets off a chain of unraveling truths, buried secrets, and painful misunderstandings. But he’s not the only one hiding something. As past and present collide, can the two mend the distance that time and silence have carved between them?

World War III has ended, but Jimin’s troubles are only beginning. A superhuman bloomer, he’s enslaved in a scrapyard, where his life changes after he finds and repairs Aurora, a discarded battle bot. Post-war exploitation of the weak and clashing factions has given rise to the Second Lost Generation. Even if they escape, they’ll still have to grow up in the chaos. But can they outrun the Stalker Bot and the mercenaries hot on their trail?

There is nothing definitive about life after death, except the involuntary enrollment at the mysterious Nevermore Academy. Now Lenore and Annabel Lee must begin their curriculum to recover the memories of their tragic demise. Between the Dean's macabre demeanor and the tell-tale dangers of Final Exams, both girls must learn to rely on one another and their newly acquired ghost forms, or Spectres, to not only graduate from the academy… but to earn a second chance at life.

After surviving a brutal childhood tragedy and awakening from a mysterious coma, Shinyeok Lee returns with the mind of a genius profiler and fifteen years’ worth of knowledge that no one can explain. Now, he reads the lies of the living and uncovers the truths of the dead, solving crimes no one else can. But every case brings him closer to the murderer who destroyed his family. Can Shinhyeok expose the ultimate villain, or will the darkness he studies consume him first?

Woori Nam has always been the golden boy—wealthy, carefree, and untouchably lucky. But on the leap day of 2028, his 7th real birthday, everything changes. A seemingly harmless reunion with an old classmate, Subin Shin, ends in a brutal murder. And then, inexplicably, Woori wakes up back in high school, right beside Subin who has no idea that he just killed his deskmate. Trapped in a deadly time loop where almost every timeline ends with his death at Subin’s hands, Woori becomes desperate to escape his fate. After multiple resets, Woori finally comes to the conclusion that the only path to survival may be ensuring Subin’s happiness. With just one life left, Woori sets out to give Subin the happiest life possible.

One day, Seunghyeon Kang woke up to find himself in an unfamiliar world, on the continent of Azeul. At that moment, a status window pops up: Your class is Healer? Wait, but he doesn’t have a single healing skill? He wonders how he is supposed to heal with no healing skills. And so begins the life of a quack Healer who can’t cast Heal as he struggles to find a way back to his home.

A scout in the infamous Demon Cult, Seolhwi is on a routine patrol when his squad unexpectedly encounters a fearsome master of the Mount Hua Sect, the sworn enemies of the Demon Cult. Without warning, the Mount Hua Cult master slaughters the entire squad. As Seolhwi lies dying, lamenting years of service to the cult with nothing to show for it, he is suddenly faced with a video game prompt, asking if he would like to start again. Given the opportunity to start over and make different choices, Seolhwi vows to survive and become stronger so he can rise to the top of the Demon Cult.

Welcome to the Containment Zone, where every space is warped by anomalies and bound by deadly rules. From unholy hospitals to sinister arcades, the four-man team of Department 2 ventures in daily to study the spaces and bring back supplies. Things are always guaranteed to get bizarre, but the job has to be done... no matter how many deaths it causes.