The novel goes back and forth between the past and present. The manhwa adaptation chooses a linear storytelling from past to present instead. Right now the manhwa is in "the past" but the novel mixed up the timeline so you'd better read everything for a better experience.
The novel goes back and forth between the past and present. The manhwa adaptation chooses a linear storytelling from past to present instead. Right now the manhwa is in "the past" but the novel mixed up the tim... lacquerine
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I had mixed feelings about the side stories so won't translate that as of now.