Feel-Good Reads

Jihyeon, a business consultant from Korea, ends up stranded in another world. She is rescued by the members of the Nio Mercenary Corps, only to find out that the unit is on the verge of bankruptcy. A passionate professional, Jihyeon cannot ignore their dismal financial state. To help the corps, and in hopes of returning home, she volunteers to serve as the corps’s financial officer. Turning around a struggling mercenary corps is no easy feat, but Jihyeon and the corps members stick together through thick and thin. Her chance of going back home, however, remains elusive.

Naga, a high school student with psychic powers, gets recruited into the crime-fighting organization SPOON. He and his teammates Hyena and Sasa work together to save the world. Can they defeat KNIFE and find world peace?

After a great hero sacrifices himself to defeat the nefarious Demon Lord, an angel grants his wish to be reborn with his memories intact. Now known as Hero Baek, he puts his memories to use and writes a web novel depicting the story of his past life. In time, he lands a job at an entertainment company, working for the genius and intimidating CEO, Yeonhwa Do. Unbeknownst to Hero, his new boss is none other than the reincarnation of the Demon Lord. When his web novel catches her attention, the two mortal enemies appear destined to collide once again.

Haena has been struggling to balance life and school ever since her father disappeared after winning the lottery. But one day, the appearance of some eccentric but attractive guys shakes up her world: Chaebin Do, a popular cute guy at school and a goblin, Yamagami Onisuke, a Japanese demon known as an Oni, and Wolfgang Lucifer Junior, a wolf-boy. They ask Haena to be their bride and claim to have met her father: will she trust them? Where will these relationships lead her?

The girl of your dreams barely knows you exist. Your friends can’t help. Your family is clueless. So where do you turn for love advice? Who can provide you with that essential assistance for the lovelorn? If you’re average everyday teenager Paul, you summon a powerful demon from deep in the recesses of Hell and frankly, hope for the best.

Hoyeon Cheon is an associate manager at Korea Capital, a finance company where his career is stagnating. One night, stuck with the cleanup after a long evening of karaoke with colleagues, he decides to sing one more song. Little does he know that the ghost of the wild-child rock star Jihyeok Han has been waiting, hoping to find the perfect vessel for his superstar aura…

In the near future, everything we experience in our everyday lives can be marketed as content for the masses. On the top video-sharing platform, Vvolume, content creators compete for views, likes, and subscribers in a fierce struggle for fame and wealth. The glitz and glamour of the “Vvolumer” lifestyle takes its toll, however, leading top livestreamer Songyi Baek to make an attempt on her own life -- only to meet Seungho Nam, a kind and hardworking young man with a voice like honey. Brought together by fate, Songyi and Seungho must navigate their way through this digital society, where every aspect of their lives is on display for the world to see.

At a glance, high-schooler Moran Baek appears to be a beautiful girl who’s perfect in every way… or so it would seem. In reality, she is an exiled demon who has been trapped in a human body for over 5,000 years. When she learns that she is still unable to use her demonic powers despite finishing her exile, Moran despairs and struggles to find a way to become a demon again. One day, she accidentally discovers that doing a good deed restores her powers, and sets out to find a way to keep doing good deeds so she can return to her devilish ways.

Have you ever wondered if the person you like is dreaming about you? Teacher Yeoreum Han doesn’t have to guess -- she can make it happen, with her ability to walk into other people’s dreams. She can even link the dreams of two people together, and use this ability to play Cupid for her students. But her matchmaking goes awry when she enters the dream of Si-u Park -- a lucid dreamer, who realizes that Yeoreum is walking into his dream. Si-u and Yeoreum’s lives become intertwined after this incident, weaving a tangled web of love, friendship, and dreamers at Hanseo High.

What do you do if you're going on 18, totally awkward and lacking in self- confidence? You could just sit in your room all day and all night and study and wonder why you never get asked out…OR, if you’re Amy Song you could join up with the Spirit Fingers – the strangest, hippest, coolest (yet most welcoming) art club ever. But as Amy is about to learn, discovering your TRUE colors is about more than just painting.

One year after an unprecedented zombie attack that killed hundreds of thousands, South Korea has finally been declared zombie-free. But Jeonghwan holds a secret: his daughter is the last zombie left on earth. When her cravings are satisfied and her violent tendencies die down, it almost seems like there’s hope for her to have a normal life. But how long can he keep Su-ah a secret from everyone else?

Ever since her parent's funeral, Florette seems to only find solace in her flower shop and garden. Her love for nature is tested when she meets a tiny plant prince from a miniature plant world. With the “invaders” threatening his plant kingdom, Florette finds her calling to help save the world and its people. Could it be her botanist skills, or is there a bigger connection between Florette and the Kingdom of Soleil?

“You are getting very sleepy…” Chankyu Kim learns hypnosis from watching YouTube videos so that he would become popular amongst the girls at his school. However, things don’t go according to plan as he finds himself encountering repeated failures. He later meets mind reader Euijoo Yeo, who has extraordinary abilities just like he does. Their interesting but unfortunate story kicks off from there…

“Mom, I’m sorry. Please don’t die.” When Henry realizes death is at his mother’s doorstep, he strikes a deal with a lifespan dealer to give years of his own life to his ailing mother. Now, his mother is a 20-year-old college student with a full life ahead of her, and Henry devotes his remaining days to helping her live life to the fullest. But things turn complicated when his friend falls in love with her!

10 years ago, Banji and Baek-yeong, along with his three younger siblings, spent their happiest moments together. It seemed like time would last forever. But one day, it all came crashing down and Banji and Baek-yeong parted ways. 10 years later, the two fatefully meet again as coworkers, but Banji pushes Baek-yeong away. As for Baek-yeong, he is determined to reconnect with Banji because he doesn’t want to lose her again. Will Banji and Baek-yong be able to rekindle the relationship they once had?

Adventurers seek to take the demon queen’s head, but a love-struck young female mage wishes to take her hand. Join us won’t you, for this bawdy tale of love and persistence set inside a real-life RPG.

As a rabbit who lost her baby to a tiger, Myoryeong is infuriated by the cruel ways of the jungle. She delves into spiritual training to become divine and create an ideal world, but her resolve weakens with time. Just when she's settled for the status quo, the god she serves sends her down to earth with an impossible quest: finding the "udumbara," a mythical flower that will save the human world. Her partner is none other than Hanho, the very tiger responsible for her baby's death! Will the two enemies set aside their past conflict and rescue humanity?

Things are finally looking up for aspiring actress Bobae Lee, after her appearance on the hit matchmaking Reality TV show, “The Aftermath”. But when her co-star suddenly commits suicide, everything slowly begins to crumble as Bobae soon finds herself the new target of public hate. As she works to rebuild her career from the ground up, she quickly learns that fame can be a double-edged sword and that sometimes, the people closest to you can end up hurting you the most.

High-schooler Aru's dream of becoming an idol is cut short after dying in a car crash on her way to school. She finds herself being offered the option to be reincarnated into a fish... or attend Refund High School in the Underworld to change her fate. Will Aru be able to earn enough karma to reincarnate as the ideal version of herself?

In a world much like our own, fruit stacking has become the world’s most popular sport…and a young boy named Plum will become that sport's most beloved underdog. Plum’s journey begins at the gates of Apple Seed City, the living, breathing home of the beloved sport itself. Will he succeed? Can he overcome the odds? The answers can be found up in clouds, as our hero begins his quest to stack higher than anyone before him.

After an unexpected accident, Mirae falls into a coma. But for some reason, she keeps waking up at a time when everyone else’s stops. With this miraculous power, she tries desperately to wake up from her coma and return to everyone else’s time. Meanwhile, Mansu, a rebellious teenage boy with the ability to stop time, flicks his fingers daily to get away from family drama and troubles at school. However, he meets Mirae walking around in a time where everyone should be completely still. Will Mansu be the key for Mirae to come back to our time?

Dalsu, the son of God, has been kicked out of the afterworld and sent to Earth on a mission: find out what makes humans truly happy. Teamed up with his friend Lisa, who happens to be an angel and talented chef, the two start a food delivery service. Because what could make humans happier than delivery food? Only when the happiness meter on his motorcycle hits 100% will he be allowed to return. Will Dalsu be able to make it back to the heavens?

Bom Do, a timid middle school student, can never say no to people because she is afraid of being disliked. Her only confidant is her grandmother, an extroverted woman who raised her and her sister. One day, Bom’s grandmother wakes up in her granddaughter’s body after getting into an accident. Can the grandmother, who is the polar opposite of her granddaughter, adapt to school life while she looks for a way to return to her body?

Dohui has horrible handwriting – except she doesn’t! She just hasn’t overcome her complex about the unique way she holds a pencil… not yet, anyway. When team leader Chanyeol Jeong takes interest in Dohui’s handwriting, she joins his project and they begin a professional partnership. As she begins working with Chanyeol, will Dohui be able to overcome her insecurity? And could their business relationship develop into something more?

“Seo-un University’s D***** A* Exposed!” Dareum An goes from a goddess to a social pariah overnight, all because of those five words, a baseless rumor, and an anonymous forum app for college students called EvCam. Just when she feels ready to give up on everything, Muyeol Lee appears and offers to help her find the person who ruined her reputation. Can Dareum clear her name and regain her perfect life? More importantly… can she really trust Muyeol?

At the border between life and death, someone is waiting for you... "How would I had time to think about death when I haven't yet figured out life...?" About Death is a collection of poignant conversations on the inevitable rhythm of life and loss.

Five childhood friends -- Dabin, Jaeha, Taehyeon, Sehui, and Hanbin -- make a promise to always stay friends, even after they become adults. Fast forward to the present, where they are now 24-year-olds facing pivotal moments in their journey into adulthood. As they face different challenges, the five friends try to carve out their own paths and figure out what they want for the future, lending each other a helping hand or offering a shoulder to cry on along the way. And amidst it all, unfamiliar feelings begin to blossom where there was once only friendship…

When country boy Yewang enrolls at the prestigious Yeonghwa Academy to follow his favorite idol Jena Lee, he expects a life of glitz and glamor among Korea’s future elite. But he’s in for a rude awakening when he finds himself at the very bottom of the social ladder upon his arrival and targeted by the school bullies. Not only that, bullying seems to be normalized at Yeonghwa Academy, with victims designated as “Loafs”, who are essentially free targets. Finding allies along the way, Yewang sets out to fight back against his bullies and the school’s strict hierarchy.

Gang-An’s dream of designing the best sneaker in the world is snuffed out when her sneaker customization team, Tria, loses the Custom Kicks Championship. She tells herself that she has given up on her dream for good and tries to carry on with her life when she comes across a shocking truth. OnGrey, the second-largest sneaker brand in the world, has stolen her design from the Championship! Will Gang-An be able to return to designing despite her fears and succeed in her fight against OnGrey to reclaim what is rightfully hers?

Mild-mannered Sowol is a business owner like any other -- only his laundry service, Yeon, services demons! Housed in the strange, mixed-use Trinity Residential Complex where demons and humans live side-by-side, Yeon is frequented by deadly demons and annoying customers alike. With a new part-time hire to train and mysterious new tenants moving in, Sowol’s got more than his share of dirty laundry to handle.

Hanna, a 28-year-old college student, is getting her second undergraduate degree to become a lawyer. However, she soon realizes that she was supposed to go to a law school instead of getting a second undergraduate degree. Out of money and out of place, she joins a start-up business club to make money. Working with four other slightly weird teammates, they are starting a pet clothing business together. This feels a little funky, but everything will be fine... right?

When Nova’s owner gives her a strange serum, she suddenly develops the ability to speak! This propels her into pet influencer stardom, much to the joy of Nova’s owner and the dismay of, well, Nova herself. Now Nova will have to learn to navigate the newfound fame she never asked for and also deal with mysterious forces who want to exploit her abilities for evil.

What if your dream date turns out to be... a cat? Such is the dilemma for Bonnie, a young woman who wanted love and ended up with Claude, a highly needy half-man-half-cat instead. Will they be able to make it work? Is sharing the litterbox going to be a huge problem? And what ARE her friends going to think? Read Meow Man to see how this big ball of yarn unfurls.

After Yongcheol's mother suddenly faints on the day of her college entrance exam, her world is turned upside down. She starts working to pay for the hospital bills, but one day after work, a university jacket randomly lands on top of her head. Inside the jacket, she finds the ID card of a student named Chaeyeon Lee. One thing leads to another, and she starts impersonating that student. While things seemed all right initially, the real Chaeyeon finally shows up. How will Yongcheol explain her way out of this, and does this mean the end of school for her?

Dani and Dorian have missed the bus of the school of magic. Now, they must find someone who teach them how to be a great and good witches... Or maybe not.​

When monsters descend upon their hometown, two best friends - a school girl abandoned by her family and a mascot with PTSD - must work together to survive the apocalypse.

All Ell wants is for a warrior to come along and kill him so he can finally achieve a comfortable life after death. Just when it looks like he might get his wish, he accidentally kills the warrior who came to end his life. But Ell soon comes up with a different plan: if there are no warriors to kill him, he can raise one himself! So Ell the dragon, Lafi the magician, and Dino the baby warrior become an unconventional family. However, Ell soon discovers it’s harder than he thought to teach a baby combat moves!

A wayward teenager with existential questions, Sugu has a secret that he can’t tell anyone: he has a swimsuit fetish. When his homeroom teacher catches him peeping on the girls’ water polo team at school, Sugu is given only one way out. He must disguise himself as a girl and join the water polo team. He reluctantly accepts, only to discover that there’s much more to the sport than splashing around with cute girls in swimsuits. Somewhere along the way, Sugu might even discover the reason his heartbeat is taking up a new rhythm.