VOL.74/2024.09

#Fantasy Webnovel

KPIPA Introduces K-Books for Global Publishing Markets through K-Book Platform

2021.07.05

 

Dungeon Predator

1. Publication Details

 

Title | Dungeon Predator
Author | Ho Dam
Publisher | Breathe Company
Publication Date | 2017-02-10
ISBN | 9791162024881

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Lee Haneul
Email | sky@breathe.co.kr
Phone | +82-3443-7312

 

3. Book Intro

 

Nicknamed the ‘human dragon,’ the protagonist of this story is a talented pro gamer who falls into a coma for two years due to a car accident. He fortunately recovers but finds his life in disarray, with his house sold and debt piled up. What’s more, the servers for his favorite game have been shut down, so he’s out of options for making the money he desperately needs. He begins working out and prepares to start a new game.

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Answer Me, My Prince

1. Publication Details

 

Title | Answer Me, My Prince
Author | Paulhee Yoo
Publisher | Daewon C.I. Inc.
Publication Date | 2020-03-16

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Lee Hanbyeol
Email | hblee@dwci.co.kr
Phone | +82-2-2071-2160

 

3. Book Intro

 

This is a romance fantasy novel in which the story unfolds as Cordelia Gray, a dreamy new editor, goes to an antique bookshop to receive a follow-up manuscript of the fairy tale book Princess and Knights, she accidentally exchanges letters with Arch, the handsome prince from the fairy tale. The two living in different worlds and times, they exchange letters and find the true story of “The Princess and the Knight”, and their love stories that are intensifying.

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A Salary Man Who Can Reverse Time

1. Publication Details

 

Title | A Salary Man Who Can Reverse Time
Author | Jeong Ju Haeng
Publisher | munpia
Publication Date | 2020-03-23

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Park Ji-Eun
Email | jepark@munpia.com
Phone | +82-70-8290-7700

 

3. Book Intro

 

Time: New Year’s day of 2015.
Though it is New Year’s day, Lee Jae Hyuk gets a phone call from the second chief of his team, asking him to show up to work with a contract for one of the firm’s suppliers. On his way to the office, Lee rescues a child who otherwise would have been hit by a car, but in doing so, he himself is hit by the car.
Learning that Lee is not to die yet, the Grim Reaper gives Lee a magic watch that allows him to wind back time by 10 minutes. By using the watch, Lee escapes the fatal traffic accident. However, after Lee’s revival, the Reaper does not retrieve the watch. Lee discovers that he can use the watch only once a day, and he uses its magical power to improve his unhappy life in the workplace. He takes revenge on his bullying boss, discloses corruption, and becomes a star employee at his company. Thanks to the watch, he also makes enormous profits in the domestic stock market and overseas futures markets. Lee not only moves from a part-time contract position to a permanent position, but he is also promoted. Now Lee is not satisfied being a mere full-time employee. He dreams of being the multi-millionaire leader of a heavy-industries conglomerate, and so he begins his journey to realize the dream.

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The Duke Can’t Sleep

1. Publication Details

 

Title | The Duke Can’t Sleep
Author | Lemon Frog
Publisher | MSTORYHUB
Publication Date | 2020-01-15
ISBN | 9791160657586

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | KIM CHOONGYOUN
Email | int@mstoryhub.com
Phone | +82-70-4228-8215

 

3. Book Intro

 

Kahel Luab is a duke born with the ability to possess people. Due to this curse, he has no one to serve him. One day, he meets Lena, a maid who has spent her life working hard due to being an illegitimate child. Strangely, she’s immune to the duke’s powers. Naturally, the duke takes her on as his personal maid.

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Shedding Wickedness (Vol. 1–3)

1. Publication Details

 

Title | Shedding Wickedness (Vol. 1–3)
Author | Nunoiz
Publisher | KYOBO BOOK Centre
Publication Date | 2019-03-25
ISBN | 9791159099588
No. of pages | 972
Dimensions | 145 * 215

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Kim Heayoung
Email | cenote@kyobobook.co.kr
Phone | +82-2-3156-3824

 

3. Book Intro

 

People called her a wicked woman. Lilliel Crockers, the younger sister. Beloved by everyone for her blond hair, green eyes, and angelic appearance. Elsianes Crockers, the older sister. Reigns as the queen of the socialites but is known as a wicked woman. Lilliel’s good behavior wasn’t without plenty of odd problems, and it always fell on Elsianes to clean up after her younger sister in secret. Not knowing this, people treat Elsianes as the villain.

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Dungeon Management Guide for the Developer of the Shitty Game

1. Publication Details

 

Title | Dungeon Management Guide for the Developer of the Shitty Game
Author | Langpi
Publisher | everyway
Publication Date | 2020-12-20

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Byunghee, Choi
Email | cbh@jamobook.com
Phone | +82-70-8656-9588

 

3. Book Intro

 

One day morning, the game she created has become a reality and she is given the quest and skill by the ‘administrator’. Her ability that she received is ‘overwrite’. Originally, she used to kill the monster at once by ‘death’ but while fighting the boss Minotaur, her ‘death’ was overwritten by a new skill. Here, even her government starts to harass her...!

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Gods’ Thrift Store

1. Publication Details

 

Title | Gods’ Thrift Store
Author | Dupachitapa
Publisher | munpia
Publication Date | 2020-03-25

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Park Ji Eun
Email | jepark@munpia.com
Phone | +82-70-8290-7700

 

3. Book Intro

 

Yoo Gwan Jong, who dreamed of being a hero but ended up being a purveyor of secondhand goods , one day receives a strange visitor. Without any explanation, the visitor asks Yoo to tell him if the article he has brought is genuine or fake. Yoo, who is very knowledgeable about myths and history, is easily able to tell whether the article in question is the real deal. Impressed by Yoo’s knowledge, the visitor reveals his identity: he is Prometheus. Prometheus? The god that appears in so many myths of yore?
Giving Yoo no time to think about the visitor’s identity, Prometheus suddenly asks, “Are you interested in getting a new job?” and suggests Yoo become the manager of a thrift store for the gods.
A managerial position in a thrift store where Baldr, Aphrodite, and even Michael the archangel trade their secondhand goods.
‘Is this real?’
A humane story of mythic gods.
The stories behind the stories that the myths could not tell.
And the story of Yoo’s growth in the mythic drama.

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The Duke’s Prodigy

1. Publication Details

 

Title | The Duke’s Prodigy
Author | Chena
Publisher | STORYHUB
Publication Date | 2019-06-20
ISBN | 9791160656244

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | KIM CHOONGYOUN
Email | int@mstoryhub.com
Phone | +82-70-4228-8215

 

3. Book Intro

 

Monster hunter Han-seong, who had to devote his life to being an imperial hound, is reincarnated as Dale, the eldest son of the Duke of Saxony, after being killed in a hunt. Dale is the son of Black Sphere, who reigns as the continent’s greatest warlock, and is reborn as a genius prodigy of the duke’s family. Is there anything he can’t do? So begins Dale’s unstoppable journey.

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101st Heroine

1. Publication Details

 

Title | 101st Heroine
Author | Menanick
Publisher | Daewon C.I. Inc.
Publication Date | 2020-01-13
ISBN | 9791136216717
No. of pages | 243

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Jina Han
Email | jina@dwci.co.kr
Phone | +82-2-2071-2141

 

3. Book Intro

 

It is a fantasy novel about a romance between a crown prince and an ordinary young woman who has been reincarnated, which happens during a contemporary audition program to pick the wife of the crown prince.
Ibby Collins was an ordinary high school girl who liked romance stories that have to do with reincarnation and she is reborn as a waitress in the world of fantasy. She firmly believes that she has a role as an extra in this world of fantasy and lives her life, working as a waitress in her rural hometown of Folcus.
Angered by her boyfriend’s betrayal, she had applied for the Crown Princess Nomination Event and one day, like winning a lottery, she receives a notice that she had won a place in it. She takes part in it as the one-hundred-first nominee for the election of the Crown Princess.
As she takes part, she has to go through the predicament of a corrupt media attack, the jealousy and contempt of the other participants but along the way, she is able to make friends while becoming more mature. Hiding his true identity, the Crown Prince, Ikasha, who also takes part in the nomination, under the disguised name of Violet, becomes enamored with the honest and confident Ibby; at the same time, he himself undergoes a transformation.
But when it becomes apparent that Ibby is facing more and more difficulties to the point of her life being at risk in this event that the Crown Prince himself had planned and organized, he blames himself and makes an attempt to save her at a great sacrifice.
The nomination reaches a climax when the dual desires of the Crown Prince clash; that is, his wanting to keep Ibby at his side or letting her free in order to guarantee her safety.

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The God of Language Writes a Myth

1. Publication Details

 

Title | The God of Language Writes a Myth
Author | Tae Dae Bee
Publisher | munpia
Publication Date | 2020-09-07

 

2. Copyright Contact

 

Name | Park Ji Eun
Email | jepark@munpia.com
Phone | +82-70-8290-7700

 

3. Book Intro

 

Ju Hui dies of anger while playing an online game. His last word at the moment of his absurd death was “Sh*t!”
Surprisingly, the supreme god of the fantasy world thinks Ju Hui’s last word is extremely efficient compared to the language of his fantasy world. The supreme god appoints Ju Hui as the god of language and replaces all the languages in the world with Korean.
Before he knows it, Ju Hui has become the god of language. He can understand not only all human languages but also the languages of animals and all beings across the globe. He is also capable of understanding and learning anything written in books.
Gods who are jealous of Ju Hui’s super-power plan to kill Ju Hui before he becomes too powerful. Sephiroth, the god of livestock, is one of them. He sends Avok, his divine beast, to kill Ju Hui.
Avok openly reveals to Ju Hui that he has come to kill him.
Confronting Avok, Ju Hui pulls out his greatest weapon: his eloquence.
Will Ju Hui be able to save his life and establish his position as a god?
Let’s follow the new myth written by the god of language!

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