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Chapter 31 in Naver's 2023 Rookie Short Story Collection (2023 루키 단편선).

She was born when thunder screamed a girl marked with ancient Sanskrit verses no one could read. Except him. Vedika, a quiet art student, draws faces she's never seen. Until she sketches him a man with golden eyes, the very man who haunts her dreams and whispers in a tongue lost to time. He calls her his final love. He remembers their past life. And he's been waiting. Chained by a curse older than gods, Vahantra is no longer mortal... no longer sane. A reborn warrior once touched by divinity, now mad with obsession. And this time, if she forgets him again- "I will burn it all."

Of all the things to wake up as, a squirrel is the last thing she expected. Sure, she's technically a divine beast from a novel, but she's a squirrel all the same. Determined to make the best of it, Momo—Inky—whatever her name is now—gets to work. And while she thought a little kindness would be enough to keep Yohan from villainy, she didn't think it would lead to a new human life as Yurika, a caring family, love... or the kind of secrets that could change everything the world has ever known.

The story of the cats and their butler. (T/N: I think the "butler" is sarcastically saying that, "cats see humans as their servant" - type of joke.)

Aiden is a quarterback and Seowon is a chronically-ill forest boy. Could it be any more obvious? Seowon can’t quite bring himself to believe that a popular football player has been crushing on him for years, but Seowon’s remote forest home might be the perfect place for romance to take root. But Aiden is only visiting Korea–is two weeks enough time to establish a relationship, or…a family?

Aiden is a quarterback and Seowon is a chronically-ill forest boy. Could it be any more obvious? Seowon can’t quite bring himself to believe that a popular football player has been crushing on him for years, but Seowon’s remote forest home might be the perfect place for romance to take root. But Aiden is only visiting Korea–is two weeks enough time to establish a relationship, or…a family?

Heejin Yoon, former crown prince and current king of Yeon, seems to have everything. While he can no longer claim the imperial throne, he can’t be robbed of the achievements that brought him there. If he has any regrets, it is that he left his fiancée behind, never to be seen again. Ordered to wed, he quickly finds he has more questions than answers. Why marry now? Who ordered his wife to assassinate him? Why does she seem so familiar? And what happened to her memory?

After an eventful night full of tears and a live concert, Gyeom finds himself tangled up in a hot night with aspiring musician and rising star, Yohan. Inspired after a mind-blowing night, Yohan decides to look for new band members to join him in producing a new album. But when he once again encounters the mysterious boy who stole his heart with his tears, Yohan refuses to let him go and suggests Gyeom join his band as a bassist. Will these two be able to create a new playlist for their lives?

Elizabeth is the richest heir in the empire. But after her parents’ sudden death, she’s told she must marry her uncle to claim her inheritance. No, thanks. So she fakes an engagement with her maid, runs away, and sets out to burn through the family fortune. Simple enough... until a drunken one-night stand with a man who looks like her first love throws everything off. And now he won’t stop following her!

When Duchess Delga Le Siegfried finds an abandoned boy named Asher, she takes him in so he can recover—but no good deed goes unpunished. As memories from her past life rush back to her, Delga realizes that Asher is destined to become a bloodthirsty killer. Between running the duchy and keeping her secret abilities in check, Delga has no patience for any of Asher’s mischievous schemes. Can Delga find a way to stop him from going down the wrong path? Or will she be swallowed by his obsessive love?

"Agrandissement! Sugar Sugar Rune! Choco Rune! Your Heart is mine!" To determine who will be the next Queen of the Magical World, two little witches arrive in the Human World—best friends and rivals, Chocolat and Vanilla. While enrolled at Moegi Private Academy, they compete to see who can collect the most human Hearts. However, Chocolat becomes infatuated with the mysterious boy Pierre... Will Chocolat be able to hold onto her only Heart?

In a remote, insular village devoted to the goddess Hygieia, Tauser lives a monotonous life, never having left its borders. One day, a journalist named Hereis arrives, stirring doubts about everything Tauser once believed and unraveling secrets long buried...

after each regression he forgets everything and everyone.

Stepping in a puddle, slipping and falling, getting pooped on by a bird– Hwibum seems to attract misfortune like a magnet. Universally acknowledged as the unluckiest guy on Earth, he finds himself partnered with Yeonwoo, a student with the gloomiest aura he’s ever seen, for a group project. Initially attributing it to his typical luck, Hwibum is surprised when Yeonwoo not only takes on the project single-handedly but also brings an unexpected twist to Hwibum's fortune. As Hwibum starts to revel in his newfound luck, he dismisses the subtle signs of Yeonwoo's seemingly growing obsession. Is Hwibum truly starting to turn his luck around with this relationship, or is there more to Yeonwoo's fixation than meets the eye?

An ordinary smooth-talking office worker is transported into an otome game. This new world has made him good-looking and has given him the chance to meet his favorite character. With everything going in his favor, his goal is to win the heart of the man of his dreams. However, he commits the mistake of choosing the president of the company as his goal, a cold man with an even more ruthless persoanlity than the protagonist. Now, he must face the challenge of using his verbal skills to conquer the unsociable president and transform him into the kind hero the game promised. Can he achieve his goal? Warning: Machine/google translated

They called him the Calamity Sword—a rogue Mudang elder feared by the arrogant and revered by the common folk. Jeonghyun, once the scourge of corrupt warriors, now lives a quieter life after the death of his old friend, Mubaek Son, the Heavenly Demon and ruler of the Temple of the Radiant Heaven. Entrusted with Mubaek's granddaughter, Sojin, Jeonghyun gains more than just a ward—he gains a second chance at life and purpose.

All guests are gods. The Death Office exists on the border of the mundane world and the afterlife. All the deceased visit this office, whether it be deaths from suicide, murder, illness, accident... Innocent people go to heaven. Guilty people go to hell. Or... Are there any wishes that persist after death? These are soul-stirring conversations with the dead.

Ms. Class president dolly seems to be getting along quite well with her so called academic rival Silus which is also a delinquent. Silus is a delinquent yet he gets better grades then dolly which seems to upset her.

After a long flight, Reese finally arrives in Thailand to work as Orca’s personal manager. But instead of jumping straight into work, Orca drags him around for sightseeing and family visits! For a total workaholic like Reese, how is he supposed to deal with all this? And wait—Orca has another man in Thailand?! From the hit GagaOOLala series First Note of Love comes the exclusive comic adaptation A Tune for Two. The melodies they haven’t finished composing—start right here.

Taeyoon Bong is a webnovelist infamous for writing the most tragic endings for his characters. Taeyoon believes this is due to what happened five years ago--back then, he was an idol trainee ready to debut with his hyungs. That all changed when a drunk driver ran into their car and shattered their reality. Taeyoon was the only survivor. One night, he answers a mysterious call from a hyung he long thought dead, throwing him back to that fateful night...

To bring his mother back to life, Saeron dedicated his life to finding the Twilight Mirror, a legendary artifact said to grant any wish. But Erie, a powerful half-demon, stands in his way. Though Erie easily defeats him, she lets him pass, certain the mirror’s barrier will stop him. To her shock, Saeron breaks through—only for the mirror to shatter, its shards scattering across the land. Now, bound by fate, Saeron and Erie must retrieve the lost pieces and restore the Twilight Mirror’s power.

Sanho has been crushing on Euihyun since their high school days, so ending up at the same college as him feels like fate. The problem is, Euihyun doesn’t remember him at all. Still, Sanho’s not about to give up that easily. But how long can his one-sided puppy love last if Euihyun keeps looking the other way?

Sanho has been crushing on Euihyun since their high school days, so ending up at the same college as him feels like fate. The problem is, Euihyun doesn’t remember him at all. Still, Sanho’s not about to give up that easily. But how long can his one-sided puppy love last if Euihyun keeps looking the other way?

Sanho has been crushing on Euihyun since their high school days, so ending up at the same college as him feels like fate. The problem is, Euihyun doesn’t remember him at all. Still, Sanho’s not about to give up that easily. But how long can his one-sided puppy love last if Euihyun keeps looking the other way?

This is an examination that puts your life at stake. Answer a plethora of questions, pass the exam, and you may live. Two-faced examiner, Qin Jiu, meets the cold examinee, You Huo. In this inhumane system, both of them who have lost their memories go head to head against each other. Despite that, they have a strong mutual understanding. Alarms go off and the system collapses time and time again. During which, their memories gradually return. It turns out that even at the end of the world where there's only dust left, you're still the first person I met. What's so great about this system? We'll just destroy it. The world is brilliant and grand still, so welcome home.

Iris and Rito — the ever-poised Student Council President and her mischievous Vice President — seem like polar opposites at Bell Stone Academy. She's the untouchable perfectionist; he's the carefree troublemaker. Together, they run the student council with precision and poise, never once breaking character. But behind their polished facades lie secrets neither dares to reveal. Iris becomes Ivy, a feared delinquent who lives for chaos and freedom. Rito transforms into Arto, a moody graffiti artist with fists as quick as his wit. Unknowingly, they’ve already crossed paths in the shadows of the city — always just out of reach. As their two worlds slowly intertwine, walls begin to crumble. They discover they're not so different after all — just two souls carrying the weight of sorrow, searching for meaning outside the roles they’re forced to play. Read their story as they uncover each other's truths, fall in love in the quiet in-between, and become the light that pulls one another out of the darkness.