THE FACE THIEF (The MABO Team)
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Last published Sun, Apr 20, 2025
Since high school, Meilin Zhang has lived with a haunting curse-she was born with the power to steal other girls' faces. One look of jealousy, one night of longing, and she could become anyone. Beautiful. Desired. Loved. But the more faces she took, the more her own true self began to fade.
Now an adult, Meilin lives as a top model in Seoul, known for her ever-changing beauty. Behind the camera flashes and designer gowns, she hides the truth-none of the faces she wears are hers. But everything changes when she meets Han Jae-won, a mysterious and gentle fashion photographer who claims he can see her real face... and falls in love with it.
As their forbidden romance grows, Meilin must confront her darkest secrets, the women she's hurt, and the terrifying cost of keeping her curse. Can Jae-won's love break the spell? Or will Meilin destroy everything, including him, just to keep her beauty?
A gripping story of romance, identity, obsession, and a love strong enough to bring someone back to their real self.
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