SS Short Stories

Hector’s renowned father, a celebrated sculptor, dies just before unveiling his magnum opus - Minor: David. While reviewing his late father's estate, Hector stumbles upon a mysterious villa - inside, he finds a young man named Enoch...someone he's never seen nor even heard of. The moment Hector lays eyes on him, he realizes that Enoch was the very muse for his father's masterpiece. Driven to madness, Enoch must escape his grasp through a mad game of hide and seek, or face the beast that lies within the nature of man. (Source: Lezhin) *Note: Part of Lezhin's SS Short Story Collection (SS 단편선) or the Depraved Collection in english.*

Jeong-Ueom has avoided his arranged marriage for years, but with mounting pressure from the other family, he can no longer delay. Yet, his heart has already been claimed by someone irreplaceable—his younger brother, Dong-Im. Dong-Im is not only Jeong-Yeom’s forbidden love but also the one Jeong-Yeom has kept by his side, no matter the cost. In the biting chill of winter, longing for a spring that may never come, Jeong-Yeom finds himself once again drawn to Dong-Im’s room. *“Dear brother, how does it feel? How does it feel to marry my woman?”* (Source: Lezhin US) *Note: Part of Lezhin's SS Short Story Collection (SS 단편선) or the Depraved Collection in english.*

Jae-Ui and Mu-Yeong, used to be in the same club but grew apart until they unexpectedly crossed paths nearly ten years after graduation. During their college days, Mu-Yeong had always admired his senior, Jae-Ui, harboring feelings that went unnoticed. Now, as adults, Mu-Yeong is excited to reconnect and warmly approaches Jae-Ui. However, Jae-Ui doesn’t share the same enthusiasm. Instead of welcoming their reunion, he seems distant and reluctant to engage in conversation. Despite Jae-Ui’s cold demeanor, Mu-Yeong persistently tries to bridge the gap between them. But as their interactions continue, Jae-Ui reveals a deeply personal and painful secret, one that explains his reluctance to reconnect. As the past resurfaces and hidden emotions come to light, their relationship takes an unexpected turn, leaving Mu-Yeong to question whether some distances are truly impossible to overcome. (Source: Lezhin US, edited) *Note: Part of Lezhin's SS Short Story Collection (SS 단편선) or the Depraved Collection in English.*

Prosecutor Baek has built his career by manipulating evidence and witness testimonies with the help of a gangster. His success catches the attention of higher-ups in the prosecution, who now want him to clean up his act and arrange a marriage with a woman from a respectable family. Seeing this as the perfect opportunity to discard the gangster who has been clinging to him, Baek accepts the proposal. However, the gangster - who has long harbored feelings for Baek and aided him in his illicit dealings - feels a deep sense of betrayal and rage upon hearing the sudden news. Now, with resentment festering, their once-covert partnership threatens to unravel in ways Baek never expected… (Source: Lezhin US) *Note: Part of Lezhin's SS Short Story Collection (SS 단편선) or the Depraved Collection in english. Chapter count also contains prolouge.*

A secret community app exclusively for alphas and omegas—no betas allowed. During the hectic rush hour, a provocative post appears on its anonymous board: "Omega in heat, currently loose on the train to \*\* at XX station. As they say...the early bird gets the worm. Good luck hunting!" As nearby alphas eagerly join the hunt, Haeyoung, caught off guard by an unexpected heat, finds himself trapped in a dangerous game of pursuit. With predators closing in, can he escape before it's too late? (Source: Lezhin US) *Note: Part of Lezhin's SS Short Story Collection (SS 단편선) or the Depraved Collection in English.*