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One frigid December dawn, Song Yeon-woo meets an injured runaway alpha. Despite his aversion to alphas, Yeon-woo feels inexplicably drawn toward his scent, and is compelled to help the young man. The two part soon after, never to see one another again… or so he thought. Two years later, Yeon-woo returns to the city to begin anew. But when a familiar scent begins to pierce through his boundaries, Yeon-woo is unable to stop himself from opening up his heart...
Dooshik is in a bind. After making off with the takings from the bar where he worked, he seeks refuge in a coastal town. Hungry and broke, he dives into a clam house to satisfy his cravings, and dashes off leaving Jooha, the server, to foot the bill. But when Dooshik returns to pay his debt, he’s greeted by a sordid scene that could be the solution to his money problems. For within Jooha lies a secret treasure waiting to be drawn out. And Dooshik is just the man to do it.
Kim Euihyun has decided he doesn’t want to live anymore. With no future to look forward to, he walks toward the abyss, holding in his arms the only thing that was keeping him alive. But befpre he can even look back, someone pulls him back to reality. Euihyun, whose sole possession is a mountain of debt, has been rescued by Taeju, who offers Euihyun everything he needs to get out of this mess. But what will Taeju, who is intoxicated by Euihyun’s smell, ask for in return?
After spending his entire life in the dark underground as a subject of research, An Nuo has learned the best way to survive is to lay low. Thus, his power to read minds is a well kept secret known only by himself. Upon hearing about his upcoming demise, he devises a plan to escape, but is stopped by none other than Jing Ye, the top evolver in the facility. But after destroying all of his plans and stripping him of all his choices, Jing Ye makes An Nuo an unexpected proposition...
Chungho never breaks the dress code while Park Jun always does – along with his earrings and (naturally) curly hair. But it so happens that Chungho's the one who always gets into trouble while Jun is treated like the perfect son of Buk Cheon High. They have nothing in common, but are still best friends. However, Chungho has a secret he can't tell anyone, especially to Jun...
Jeong-yoon has had a crush on Chae-heon all through high school and now college. Despite "fate" always bringing them together, Jeong-yoon hasn’t been able to become close to Chae-heon, much less tell him about his feelings. That is because he is convinced that Chae-heon doesn’t like him. But unbeknownst to him, Chae-heon has his own perspective on their situation. Can this love, which has been put on hold for so long, finally begin?
By a strange twist of fate, Jin Yi Kwon, a photographer in need of a part-time assistant, ends up hiring Beom Jisoo, his first love. The two meet in a café after 13 years but instead of the tiny and adorable Beom Jisoo that Jin Yi Kwon fell in love with, a muscular hunk shows up. Unlike Jin Yi Kwon who immediately recognizes Beom Jisoo, Beom Jisoo doesn’t seem to remember Jin Yi Kwon. Will Jin Lee Kwon finally confess his feelings after all these years?
Mr. Doyun Kim’s a pretty quiet, unassuming guy at the office — with a big secret. He’s actually half vampire! But without full vamp status, he can’t drink blood and has to seek out some human essence (through sex, of course) to live. After an embarassing mistake, he finds a partner to feed on. The only problem is, the partner in question is none other than his boss! And most importantly, the essence it’s not working?! Will Doyun survive and keep his secret intact?
Han Juwon has the worst habit ever. His facial expression and words become terrifying the second he feels shy. Although he’s trying his best to fix it, Juwon messes up yet again by being rude to his hoobae, Jeong-min. Even worse, he keeps unintentionally touching Jeong-min’s chest every time they meet! Juwon knows he has to find a way to apologize, but that becomes so much harder to do when the recipient of such apology is his one-sided crush...
For Chae Dojun, the only thing fate has ever brought him is bad luck and misfortune – an ailing parental figure, a "brother" who keeps getting into trouble, and an ever-growing series of debts. For once, however, fate might have something different in mind. Because, whilst the first few times Dojun meets Heo Tae-seok are simply disastrous, they just can't stop bumping into one another. Could this be fate after all? And maybe this time, it might finally bring fortune.
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