Mature - Page 310

Money can’t buy happiness, but without it, you’re a slave to poverty.

If you could make wishes, what would you wish for? What would you desire?

“Officer, please help me.” Taehee confides in the prison guard that her cell leader has been harassing her for the past week. The guard listens silently, his cold eyes fixed on her, before finally speaking… “Take off your clothes and show me. The proof that your chest was sucked on.”

Kwon Hee-mang lives the life of an unemployed, stay-at-home hikikomori with no particular job or friends. But one day, after an unexpected accident, she gains the ability to see ghosts, and she ends up with a ghost named Kim Sarang clinging to her after meeting her in the hospital. Kim Sarang tells Kwon Hee-mang that she will obediently leave if Hee-mang helps her resolve her lingering regret. Kim Sarang's regret is none other than dying just one month after finally confessing to and dating the man she had a crush on (and she never even got past first base.) Sarang insists she wants to "borrow" Hee-mang's body to enjoy dating her boyfriend one last time before passing on. Before Hee-mang can even respond, Sarang possessed her body and rushes off to find him. Possessed, Kwon Hee-mang tracks down Woo Taemin, a college student eight years younger than her who has just returned to school after being discharged from the military and is enjoying a welcome-back party, She then proceeds to aggressively kiss him without warning. When the possession ends, Hee-mang is mortified. She just kissed a man nearly ten years younger, making her look like a crazy, jobless shut-in woman attacking a college kid. She flees in shame. Meanwhile, Taemin, who's a popular extrovert everyone in the department knows, finds the whole incident spreading like wildfire across campus. But instead of feeling humiliated, he's strangely excited. Because his ideal type has always been a bold, older woman. Taemin has fallen for Hee-mang at first sight...

Four years ago, the idol group Dream Boy disbanded after a career-ending scandal, sending them down the route of failure. In the present, Jaeyoung, who was "Happy" of Dream Boy, struggles to make ends meet delivering food. One night, he hears that Sookyeom, the group's former leader, is passed out drunk at a club and rushes to find him. At the club, Jaeyoung collapses due to photosensitivity syndrome. He is saved by Seungmin, who shares the same stage name "Happy," but unlike Jaeyoung, is now the hottest rapper and producer in the industry. Seungmin then makes him an offer: "You know who I am, right? Let's work on a track together."

In the sweltering summer of 202X, a crisis looms over the demon realm. The souls that have long fueled their magic are drying up. Why? Because humanity has become more ruthless than the demons themselves, making the old contract of selling one's soul for demonic aid utterly obsolete. Faced with a devastating unemployment crisis, demons are forced to adapt, retraining as "Incubi"—creatures who can feed on life force without a contract. The protagonist, Ufir, embarks on this path, but the transition is anything but smooth. As he attempts a dangerous shortcut to become an Incubus, his plan is thwarted by a man who is as unyielding as he is righteous: the detective, Cheolho.

Kim Seon was a parasite, a thorn in the side of Jihan, the sole heir to the prestigious Choi clan. An orphan taken in, he dared to act like the eldest son, stole Jihan's father's affection, and was now poised to snatch away his intended bride. Driven to desperation, Jihan sought out a powerful shaman, begging for a deadly curse to be cast upon Seon. The shaman, however, revealed a far more sinister plan: Seon's spirit was one of excessive lust, and so he must be undone by temptation. On a night when the household was empty, Jihan's scheme was set in motion. Seon, having consumed a potent aphrodisiac, fell into a deep, drug-induced slumber. Yet, in one moment of fatal carelessness, Seon's eyes fluttered open... On a frozen February dawn, a twisted game of cat and mouse with a beast begins.

Naive housewife Jo Mihyeon, burdened by her husband's debts, ends up meeting up with notorious loan shark Baek Sahyun. The shady contract she was forced into slowly begins to twist both their lives.

One night, Max finds himself kidnapped by five stunning women. But is it a nightmare—or a fantasy come true?

Nathan ends up living with his two childhood friends after his dad asks one of them to tutor him for his college entrance exam.

She knocked him out, tied him up, and made him hers. To her, he’s the perfect boyfriend—he just doesn’t know it yet. She’ll do whatever it takes to make him fall in love… even if it means keeping him locked in her house.