Thriller - Page 6

In a world overrun by monsters, humanity’s only hope lies in the Vowed Maidens, women granted divine powers. However, none have ever returned from battle. The 126th chosen, Lyla, is given the weakest power ever: The Wedge. With no one expecting her to succeed, she sets out alone—unaware that her hidden potential could change the fate of the world.

Bullying is now so widespread that it is often dismissed, but when bullies use excessive verbal abuse and physical violence, authorities typically intervene. However, Hana Shirasaki faces an unfortunate situation that is the polar opposite. Her peer Nakajima relishes in bullying and openly shames her in ways that are unimaginable. Through fear and blackmail, Nakajima intimidates those around him to look away from his heinous actions. Even if someone bravely stands up against Nakajima, their efforts would be futile because no one would support them. Although Nakajima's gruesome conduct exceeds depravity and goes far beyond forgiveness, the secrets behind his behavior are more nauseating than one could ever imagine.

Tsutomu spends the day driving as if fleeing from something. Exhausted and sick, he stops at a service area where a strange woman offers him water. She asks for a ride, and though he feels a lingering unease, Tsutomu reluctantly agrees…

In a world teeming with dungeons and monsters, Kang Hyeonjun, an F-Rank hunter, fights to make ends meet. However, his lack of skill in raids earns him harsh criticism from his fellow party members, leading to a steep drop in his self-esteem. To make matters worse, his girlfriend, who has surpassed him in every way, breaks up with him on their anniversary. One night, while inebriated, Hyeonjun stumbles upon a strange realm instead of his humble home. There, a man claims to be one of his past lives and offers him the power he has longed for, but only if he endures several challenges. As the saying goes, "no pain, no gain." Can Hyeonjun weather the trials and finally attain the strength he has always craved?

Although Seonho is not affluent, he leads a content life working as a regular courier. One day, he coincidentally crosses paths with Jun-goo, who used to bully him in high school, at a delivery location. Despite feeling relieved that Jun-goo did not recognize him, Seonho stumbled upon evidence of a murder in his house and realized he was a witness to the crime. Trapped by Jun-goo, Seonho is forced to work for him as a courier once again, similar to a decade ago.

During the late 1800s, Britain emerged as a superpower, but the strict hierarchy based on social class prevented commoners from accessing the upper echelons which were governed by oppressive nobles. William James Moriarty, a gifted mathematics professor hailing from a privileged family as the second son, enjoys a life of luxury with his brothers Albert and Louis. Despite his privileged status, William offers his consultation services to the needy, while leading a group dedicated to challenging the old order and forging a new, improved world with his mild-mannered demeanor. In Yuukoku no Moriarty, the retelling of Arthur Conan Doyle's original story takes on a unique perspective by highlighting the antagonist's journey and explaining how he became the only "criminal consultant."

A twisted romance of love and hate between the empire's puppet empress and the grand duke who put her on the throne. Enoch Roark, the grand duke, the empress' most loyal subject, and the man they call the empress' dog. Always at the empress' side, helping run the state, earning the hatred of the nobles. But when night falls, the empress is pinned beneath the duke, her composure in shreds… "I… I was wrong, so, hah, please, just forgive me…!" "Do you really hate it that much? You can be honest with me. I’ll always be your eternal servant."

Mumyeong Heo’s grandmother passed away years ago. But when he visits her home to spend some time in the quiet countryside, he notices that someone kept it clean all this time. His new neighbors aren’t exactly thrilled by his visit. In fact, most of them don’t want him around. But that’s when his nasty neighbors go missing one by one… for better or worse.

“Healed Zombies,” those with rotting bodies but sound minds, are desperate for living humans; not just to kill but to receive transplants of their healthy body parts and survive! Fragmented spirits, fragmented bodies, and fragmented humanity... this is the desperate survival of broken people, left only with pieces of humans!

Elementary school teacher Gijeong Go has lost almost everything: her parents when she was a child, her freedom when she had to support her shut-in younger brother, and now her very dignity as the class bully among her students and his mother threaten to turn her life into a living hell. Upon meeting the mild-mannered yet inscrutable lawyer Inseop Oh, Gijeong begins to find her life changing, though little does she know that wherever Inseop goes, death follows… This series contains themes regarding suicide, child abuse and bullying that may not be suitable for all readers. Viewer discretion is advised.

The congested subway line 1 with no space to step on, the sticky and tenacious touch that rummages through the gaps in the skirt, and the fear of being seen by someone and the tremendous ecstasy he feels at the same time make him addicted to harassment. “To feel like this, I… What will happen?”

Hyeseong, a boy living on a remote island, and Yunhae, a mysterious mermaid, become each other’s only friend. But soon after they meet, they’re separated after Hyeseong moves away. Six years later, Yunhae develops a mysterious power and finds Hyeseong again. Unfortunately, too much has changed, and Hyeseong can no longer dedicate all his time to her as he did in their childhood. He tells her they are too different, but Yunhae’s attachment to Hyeseong slowly transforms into an obsession...