Self-Love
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Ongoing, First published Sep 08, 2023
Jihyun, a 17 year old high school has a mental illness called Dissociative identity disorder (DID) which causes him to have split personalities. He is slowly losing his mind as it gets further and further from being normal. As he is sleeping, one day he has a dream about his split personality and realizes he's in love with it and gets terrified, he starts to see his split persona as an actual being and hallucinates its existence as its own. He constantly tries to avoid the persona as if it were someone else but he can't due to it just being in his mind. He one day wakes up and realizes it's something he can possibly get rid of, he immediately goes to seek help but his split persona convinces him otherwise so that they can stay together forever. Jihyun, who was manipulated by himself finally gives up and agrees, after being like this for a year he dies from killing himself due to his mind breaking itself down to nothingness.
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