The White Rose | Minwon
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Last published Wed, Mar 25, 2026
When young art teacher Kwon Soonyoung accepts a position to tutor Wealthy Businessman Kim Mingyu's younger brother Kim Chan, he doesn't expect his journey to be anything but ordinary.
Yet, on a quiet, mist-covered road, he encounters a mysterious man in white, ethereal, sorrowful, and lost. The brief meeting stirs something in Soonyoung: curiosity.
At the manor, he meets Kim Mingyu, the cold, reserved heir whose eyes carry the weight of a love lost too soon. Locked away in silence and shadow, Mingyu is a man haunted by the tragic death of his spouse, his once-in-a-lifetime love.
As days pass, the walls of the manor begin to whisper the secret kept. Then comes an anonymous letter, the one that opens old wounds and exposes truths long buried.
In the heart of grief and secrecy, Kwon Soonyoung finds himself drawn into something far more profound than art... and begins to suspect the nameless man in white was never a stranger, not a coincidence but someone closely related to Kim Mingyu.
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