21 titles, most popular first
Kang In-ho arrives in the city of Mujin to start a new job as the art teacher at Ja-ae Academy, a school for Deaf children. Eager to connect, he finds the students withdrawn and wary of him, and as they slowly open up, he uncovers the terrible abuse they have suffered at the hands of the school's staff.
Seoul, 1994. Fourteen-year-old Eun-hee is a shy girl who loves drawing and spends her days with her best friend Ji-suk at cram school. Overlooked by her parents and mistreated by her older brother, she finds new warmth when a free-spirited teacher, Ms. Kim, arrives to teach her class.
Bo-eun is an ordinary 15-year-old high schooler who frets about grades and has a crush on Jung-woo, the star of her school's baseball team. Then her grandfather insists she marry Sang-min, honoring a promise he made with Sang-min's grandfather during the Korean War. Despite both young people objecting, the wedding goes ahead, and Bo-eun tries to keep her marriage hidden.
Park Se-ri is a cheerful high school student who worries about her naturally curly hair and has a crush on popular classmate Kim Hyun. When a new salon offering hair straightening she can't afford opens in town, she befriends Han Yoon-seok, a transfer student she saved from drowning, whose mother turns out to own the salon.
Im Na-mi is a well-off housewife who feels lonely and ignored by her husband and daughter. A hospital visit stirs memories of her 1980s school days, when she was a new girl teased for her country accent and was taken in by a lively group of friends called Sunny. Decades later, she sets out to find them again.
High school student Han Seo-yoon has a form of amnesia from a car accident that wipes her memory each day, so she relies on notes to understand her own life. When Kim Jae-won is pressured into a fake love confession to stop the bullying of a classmate, she surprises him by saying yes, and he must face the consequences of his lie.
At an all-girls high school, students Yoo Shi-eun and Min Hyo-shin fall for each other, and their relationship leaves them shunned by their classmates. Fellow student Soh Min-ah stumbles upon a diary the two girls shared, and its pages pull her deeper into their bond and into a strange chain of events at the school.
Choi Su-wan, a 21-year-old university student whose family sells fried chicken, takes a well-paid job tutoring Kim Ji-hoon, a rich troublemaker her own age who is repeating his last year of high school. If his grades don't improve, his father will send him back to America, but Ji-hoon cares far more about fighting than studying.
Won-il was once a promising swimmer like his champion father, but after losing both parents he quits the sport and lives recklessly. Facing expulsion, he is brought by his father's old friend Jae-suk to a sports high school, where he runs into his old rival Woo-sang, now a national swimming star forced to start over.
Kim Kyung-soo, a troublemaker thrown out of one school after another because he can't control his powers, transfers to Volcano High, the last place that will take him. The school is full of students with amazing martial arts skills, and Kyung-soo is soon pulled into fights between rival clubs and a struggle over a powerful ancient manuscript.
Kang Jae-kyung is an arrogant rich kid who drives flashy cars and rides his motorcycle through the school halls. To inherit his grandfather's fortune when he turns 18, he must first transfer to a school in rural Gangwon Province and graduate, with his penthouse and credit cards cut off until he does.
Hong Seol is an ordinary university student juggling part-time jobs to cover her tuition and living costs. Yoo Jung, her senior, seems flawless: rich, kind and handsome, yet something about him makes her uneasy. When he suddenly asks her out, the two begin an awkward relationship.
Three bored high school girls hold a séance with a traditional Korean spirit board, and a ghost tied to water seems to answer. Meanwhile Min Ji-won, a skilled swimmer who has lost her memory, is troubled by nightmares from her forgotten past, and an old friend warns her that someone named Su-in is coming for them.
Two years after high school swimmer Jeong Tae-yeon is found dead in the school pool, new teacher Park Eun-su arrives, while Tae-yeon's stepsister Lee Se-hee is haunted by nightmarish visions. During a summer study camp held at the school, the swim coach is murdered, and the students and teachers discover they are locked inside with a killer.
At Jookran High School for Girls, a harsh homeroom teacher calls a new teacher, her former student Hur Eun-young, claiming a girl named Jin-ju is dead but still attending school. Soon after, she is found dead by three senior students: artist Lim Ji-oh, timid Yoon Jae-yi and withdrawn Kim Jung-sook. Their replacement teacher turns out to be just as cruel.
Jung-hoon is the top student at his school, and his rival Tae-gyu constantly attacks him with words and fists. After someone sees Jung-hoon pull a knife on Tae-gyu, he comes back during fourth period to find Tae-gyu stabbed to death, and classmate Da-jung catches him holding the knife. She believes him, and they have 40 minutes to find the real killer.
Lee Yoo-jin, a transfer student from Seoul, is bullied by her classmates along with the only two girls who befriend her. One night, the three use a Ouija board to place a curse called Bunshinsaba on their tormentors, and when Yoo-jin opens her eyes too soon, she glimpses a pale ghost girl beside her.
Yang Mi-sook is an awkward, unpopular high school Russian teacher who blushes bright red at the worst moments. For ten years she has quietly loved Seo Jong-cheol, her former teacher and now a married colleague, but he has eyes for pretty new teacher Lee Yoo-ri. Determined to stop their budding romance, Mi-sook teams up with Jong-cheol's daughter Jong-hee.
Yong-ju, Gi-woong and Gi-taek were best friends in middle school, but they have since drifted apart, with Gi-woong now a feared fighter who runs with a powerful bully's gang. Under heavy pressure to get into a top university, Yong-ju worries as Gi-taek is targeted by the gang, while his own feelings for Gi-woong grow.
Jang Pan-soo is a well-known elite gangster married to his boss's daughter. When high school student Dong-hyun falls from a rooftop and lands on him, Pan-soo wakes up in the hospital trapped inside the teenager's body. Unable to switch back, he goes home with Dong-hyun's father and discovers the boy is a target for school bullies.
Min, a Korean boy, moves to Japan with his father, a potter. At a local shrine he meets Nanae, a beautiful girl who dreams of being a painter, and falls for her at first sight. She turns out to attend his new school, and the two grow close despite the barriers of culture and language between them.
