The Stories of Those Around Me - Recommendations

• Ch: 238
• 2012 - 2017

Everyone knows women are tricky beings, with layers upon layers of secrets they hide,but there are some secrets women must risk everything in order to keep hidden! 

• Ch: 223+
• 2019 - ?

29 years old “Bong Woori” is stuck in an unfulfilling job, and the long-term boyfriend she loves very much seems to be growing distant. People might betray “Cha Woori”, but money will never betray her! There is no space for arelationship in her life. “Kim Woori” who has never dated before, lives a repetitive life, her future uncertain. Follow the stories of three friends named Woori and their relatable struggles with adulthood.

• Ch: 95
• 2021 - 2022

Jooah, Hyunah and Yeoim are university students who are in relationships. Jooah has a handsome and perfect boyfriend but is disheartened by the fact that he prioritizes his work before her, Hyunah has been in a relationship with her boyfriend long enough that it has become boring and has thrown a sweet, soft and heart fluttering romance to the dogs, Yeoim struggles with complicated family circumstances and an immature boyfriend. Who said that romance in the twenties is only flashy and beautiful! Getting hurt and giving hurt, there's nothing as clumsy and unstable... This love like war that makes one feel like they are flying in the sky and then brings them crashing down to ground. The bittersweet love story of three female protagonist unfolds! 

• Ch: 94
• 2015 - 2018

Now that I'm 31 years old, past thirty, no one sets me up on blind dates and I'm not getting any younger. It was then that I ran into my first love! What? He doesn't remember me? Or is he just pretending he doesn't know me?

• Vol: 21; Ch: 84
• 2000 - 2009

Nana K. is a hopeless romantic who is co-dependent on everyone around her and falls in love at first sight with any and all men, even married ones; Nana O. is a wannabe rock star who has had to break up with the love of her life so that she can find her own path as a singer. As Nana K. boards a train to Tokyo, she longs to finally be with her beloved boyfriend Shouji; as Nana O. boards the same train to Tokyo, she plans to live her dream with only the guitar on her back. The two meet by chance both on the train and in the city - ultimately choosing to live together - and though they are opposites in every way the girls quickly become close friends. Together, Nana and Nana will learn the bittersweet truth about love, loss, and the growth that comes because of it.

• Ch: 52
• 2020 - 2021

Norang and Paran are known at school to be the perfect couple -- minus the fact that they’ve already broken up. But unable to back out of a promise to participate in their school’s dance festival as their class’s representative couple, they decide to keep their split a secret, just until the competition is over. As the day of the festival -- and their “official” break-up -- approaches, the two begin to realize that ending their relationship may not be as simple as they thought.

• Ch: 24
• 2018

Four different women with different taste in men meet on the last Tuesday of every month to share their stories.

• Vol: 3; Ch: 46
• 2014

Do-hee Woo and Hae-Gyung Kim are both young and single, each with a history of broken relationships in their past. They meet one day while trying to dine alone at the same restaurant and they soon become friends who eat together every week. But with each meal, their friendship grows deeper as they help each other heal from the heartbreak they have suffered and soon they must redefine what they mean to each other.

• Ch: 161
• 2011 - 2013

A collection of sweet stories about couples and singles, office workers and unemployed people. But be warned: there’s more than a touch of bitterness here.

• Ch: 46
• 2014

Everything starts after a break up? The intriguing story of an ex-boyfriend and girlfriend living together.