"Breaking the Calm"?
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Last published Wed, Jun 24, 2026
In the mystical realm of Daeho, two rival mages find themselves caught in a whirlwind of emotions. Seo Yul, the calm and composed heir to Seo Fortress, prides himself on his control-until Hae-rin, a powerful Songrim mage, returns to challenge him at every turn. As playful banter evolves into undeniable tension, Seo Yul must confront feelings he never expected.
Can he maintain his composure, or will the chaos Hae-rin brings shatter his calm facade? Join them in "Breaking the Calm," a tale of rivalry, magic, and the sparks that fly when old rivals become something more.
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