True Beauty Vol. 03 (Hardcover)
True Beauty, a smash hit webcomic from Korea…
From the smash hit WEBTOON comic comes a story about self-esteem, love, and learning to accept yourself for who you are. Once bullied for being perceived as ugly, young Jugyeong Lim uses online video tutorials to transform into a beautiful popular girl. Caught in a love triangle between a mystery man and a bad boy, Jugyeong navigates both high school and her personal life, while her self-esteem, romantic life and career are constantly in flux.
In this third book of the series, we focus on Seojun, Suho and Seyeon… Three guys whose painful pasts are about to be revealed. The three S’s! Best Friends Forever! But that last F … forever may be shorter than any of them ever dreamed.
This volume collects episodes 27–38 of the hit WEBTOON comic True Beauty.
Biographical Notes:
Kim Na-young, better known by her nom de plume Yaongyi (야옹이, literally “meow”), is a South Korean comic artist (manhwaga), former model, and creator of True Beauty on Webtoon.
Yaongyi is best known for being the author & artist of Peculiar Marriage, A River of Hope, and True Beauty.
Title Notes:
The series is a global sensation, with 5.1 billion reads on WEBTOON. The digital comic has been adapted into a hit Korean TV series, and a feature film based on the story is also in development.
Romcom for fans of The Kissing Booth and Ugly Duckling stories. As well, True Beauty has amazing crossover fan base potential (Korean manhwa and Shojo Japanese manga; makeup influencers; makeover manga; romance readers; YouTubers).
Great for girls audience True Beauty gives deeper insight into what it looks like to live in a society where everyone judges others based on superficial details.
YA graphic novels continue to rise in popularity; perfect for teens 13+.