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Hear Me: Our Summer (2024)

Dargom Bes — Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:25:18 +0000

A hearing-impaired woman and a motorbike delivery man find connection despite communication barriers. They use metaphors of persevering water birds and trees to represent overcoming obstacles in romance and leading to further comm…

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Troll Factory (2024)

Mak — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:04:43 +0000

A reporter discovers the existence of a "comment unit" while reporting on online public opinion manipulation and encounters a shocking reality while covering them.

(Source: Korean = Daum || Translation = Krystale Mitaesa at MyDramaList)

~~ Adapted from the novel "Daetkkeulbudae" (댓글부대) by Jang Kang Myung (장강명).

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Revenant

Liu — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:34:24 +0000

When the door to another world opens, demons exist there. Ku San Young is possessed by one of those demons. Yeom Hae Sang can see the demon which has possessed Ku San Young. They try to figure out the truth behind the mysterious deaths related to the five sacred objects.

Ku San Young is busy working part-time during the day and studying to become a low-ranking public officer at night. One day, she receives some articles left behind by her late father. Since then, mysterious deaths take place around her. She also finds herself slowly changing.

Yeom Hae Sang comes from a rich background. He teaches Korean folklore at a university. Since he was a child, he has had the special ability to see demons in this world. He even saw his mother killed by a demon in front of him when he was young. Yeom Hae Sang meets Ku San Young and he faces the demon which killed his mother.

Lee Hong Sae is a lieutenant in the violent crimes investigation team. He only cares about advancing his career in the police department. Due to Ku San Young and Yeom Hae Sang, he gets involved in mysterious cases.

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Weak Hero Class 1

Mak — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:27:45 +0000

Yeon Shi Eun is a model student who ranks at the top of his high school. Physically, Yeon Shi Eun appears weak, but by using his wits and psychology, he fights against the violence that takes place inside and outside of his school.

(Source: Asianwiki)

~~ Adapted from the webtoon “Weak Hero” (약한영웅) written by SeoPass (서패스) and illustrated by Kim Jin Seok (김진석).
~~ Release dates: Oct 7, 2022 (Festival) || Nov 18, 2022 (Online)

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D.P.

Liu — Sat, 28 Aug 2021 01:32:03 +0000

Private soldier Jun Ho is a confused youth who served in the military normally like other Koreans. One day, he suddenly becomes a member of the military defector arrest team. As such, he is tasked with capturing deserters and must grapple with the more troubling cases of why some soldiers feel they have no other choice but go absent without official leave.

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