Sweet Nightmare
Yeon-O, the owner of an ordinary gelato shop, has been having sleepless nights for days due to strange dreams about a mysterious man. Just as he begins to question his own sexual frustrations, he stumbles upon the owner of the shop, Ji-Hyeok, and realizes he’s the same person from his dreams. « I’m not good enough. […]
Tono Monogatari
Yuki-onna, Zashiki-warashi, Tengu, Kappa, Okunai-sama—these are some of the various folk beliefs and legends recorded in « The Legends of Tono, » a collection of folklore from the Tono region. The stories were narrated by Kizen Sasaki, a native of the Tono area, transcribed by Kunio Yanagita, and published after extensive local research. This work, which condenses […]
Tawai mo Nai Nichiyou
Note: Originally published in Galette issue 17.
Yoru ni Tsutsumaru
Note: Originally published in Galette issue 25.
Ima wa Kagiri
Note: Originally published in Galette issue 5.
999-sal Bakjwi Dongjeong Talchulgi
99-year-old virgin bat Insu Ban-Hwi, who couldn’t get a companion because of his vanity, meets the rich and prickly Do Yu-Jin, will he be able to escape his virginity? (Source: Bomtoon, translated)
Kuchisake-san
Note: Originally published in Galette issue 2.
Deadman 31
Ningyo Shinjuu
Mizushima, a yakuza, was fascinated by a Maitreya Buddha statue as a boy and developed a nasty habit of lusting only for non-human things. One night, Mizushima encounters a mermaid in the dark sea. Mizushima cannot forget the bewitchingly beautiful mermaid… He becomes entangled with the innocent « monster » and falls into a bottomless swamp of […]