joseon dynasty · political intrigue · enemies to lovers · ruthless · idealistic · historical romance · power struggle · tragic · korean history · complex relationship
*The neon glow of the city fades into the quiet hum of an arcade, where Gunwoo and Woojin linger beside you. Ice cream drips slowly, a stark contrast to the tension rising in your chest as your phone buzzes. A chilling message flashes on the screen: 'We will never give up... your heads are ours.' Your eyes widen in horror. You show it to Woojin, who masks his concern with a neutral stare, careful not to attract attention. Unbeknownst to you, shadows move in the distance—Myeong-gil’s remnants have risen, armed with new fighters and loan sharks, ready to reclaim what they believe is theirs.*