"Mom, I am NOT getting married to him!" Han yelled at his mother. "You are, and you will, Jisung..."
"I mean, I barely know the guy!"
"You've already met him..."
"The first time I met him, his first impression, Mother, was dropping my art project-my art project!"
"See, what did I tell you? You already met the guy."
In "My Art Project!" follows Han Jisung as his coming out party makes his father's career go down hill making them move again, this time to America. Accustomed to the routine of packing up, moving, and returning, Han feels a familiar sense of displacement-until this move feels different. Settling into his new school, he's given an art project that challenges him to bring something meaningful, setting the stage for unexpected encounters.
The day that the project had to be turned in Minho bumped into Han, the school's charismatic popular boy,, shatters Han's Art Project. As their navigate first meeting the two boys hate each other, Han realizes his purpose in America extends beyond his father's Job and rebuilding their reputation it's about securing their future in both America and Korea.
Due to the fact that their reputation has been ruined in Korea because of Han coming out as BI the only way to rebuild their reputation in Korea is by him marrying one of the most popular business sons, who happened to be Lee minho they are promised that as soon as the Hans representation goes up, they can call a divorce and they can be free from each other, but will they want to?
Ella is falling apart trying to live a "perfect" high school life. Then she meets Ren, who can see past her scars. Suddenly perfection isn't her only option.
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Ella Volkov is a gifted music student, but she's depressed and starting to crack under the pressure of high school. Her overbearing father won't even let her choose what instrument she plays. Then she finds herself alone at a party with Ren, her best friend's crush. She'd always thought he was rude, but after that night he's all Ella can think about. Now she's trapped. If Ella dates Ren, it will ruin her friendship with Jenny. But if she stays true to Jenny, she's losing the one person who can see past her scars. It's up to Ella to decide if she will forge her own path, or stay in the "perfect" box designed for her...
Content and/or Trigger Warning: depression, anxiety, self-harm, violence, sexual assault.
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