Many Asian comics, be it Korean or Japanese, have a common theme about depression, finding empathy, and finding friends to protect. Sweet Home panel, WEBTOONĪt the heart of the story is a hero finding a reason to live. A bunch of scared, paranoid people, some of them infected, trapped in an apartment building and fighting demons, and each other could not be more 2020. Sweet Home may have launched back in 2018 but reading it now in the context of lockdown in a pandemic feels entirely of the moment. The story cobbles elements from horror movies and survival horror video games in a very Korean mix of craziness and high emotionality. The monsters are all meme-worthy, which is a mark of success these days. The monsters are weird and surreal, offering an alternate take from the usual zombies, a new take on the "monster is us" theme. Hyun Cha has to overcome his own fears and antisocial tendencies to team up with the other residents to Sweet Home panel from WEBTOONĬarnby Kim and Youngchan Hwang are experts at using the webcomic scroll-down format to create a pace for suspense, which works great for horror stories. Soon, demonic creatures start stalking the halls of the building. Something not quite human wants him to let her in. Then some of his neighbours start going a bit weird. Hyun Cha just wants to be left alone to watch TV, eat junk food, and play video games. The walls are so thin he can hear his neighbours next to and above him. Hyun Wook eventually worked his way up to become the most widely recognized Italian chef in Korea.A depressed teenager moves into a rundown apartment building alone after a family tragedy to shut himself away. He studied the culinary arts in Italy and started out as a chef assistant at a hotel in Sicily. She eventually works her way up to become a chef.Ĭhoi Hyun Wook is the top chef at La Sfera restaurant. Seo Yoo Kyung started her career as a kitchen assistant at La Sfera restaurant. “Pasta” covers the dreams and success of a young woman who aspires to become an elite chef at La Sfera restaurant.
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