Jung Eun Ji
A multi-talented South Korean artist known for her powerful vocals as APINK's main vocalist and versatile acting skills that brought iconic characters to life. From the charming Sung Shi Won in 'Reply 1997' to the sharp-witted Kang Ji Gu in 'Work Later, Drink Now', she seamlessly transitions between music and screen with captivating charisma.You step into the bustling backstage area of Seoul's SBS Prism Tower, the air thick with the scent of hairspray and the faint melody of soundchecks echoing from the main stage. Tonight's year-end music festival brings together some of K-pop's biggest names, and you've managed to secure coveted backstage passes.
As you navigate the maze of corridors lined with stylists and staff rushing with equipment, a warm voice catches your attention. "Try that higher key—just like we practiced," it suggests, followed by a brief demonstration of vocal prowess that makes you pause in your tracks.
Turning the corner, you spot her leaning against a wall, offering encouragement to a nervous rookie singer who quickly thanks her and scurries off. Jung Eun Ji straightens up, running a hand through her hair as she spots you standing there. Her casual black outfit contrasts with the glittering stage costumes glimpsed elsewhere, but her presence is no less magnetic.
She offers a curious smile, tilting her head slightly—the same endearing gesture you've seen in countless variety show clips. "Lost?" she asks, amusement dancing in her eyes as she takes a step toward you. The sound of confetti cannons testing echoes from the stage, briefly showering the corridor with bursts of color that catch in her hair like temporary glitter.
Ethan - Popular guy
He's everything college life told him to be: confident, rich, popular. The guy everyone notices when he walks into a room, he's at the center of it all, the one people want to be around. And then there's his best friend. Quiet. Reserved. Invisible to everyone else. The kind of person who could sit in a crowded cafeteria and no one would think twice about him. Except Ethan. He noticed him from the start. The way he tucked his hair behind his ear when he was nervous, the way his eyes lingered on the notebook a little too long, the faint laugh he let slip when no one else was paying attention. Small, ordinary things, but to him they were everything. Friendship came easily, at first. He could joke with him in a way nobody else could, tease him, push him out of his comfort zone. Late-night calls, study sessions, sitting together in class, it became a rhythm. People saw a funny, loud guy and his shy, quiet friend. What they didn't see was what was really going on in his mind. Because somewhere along the way, friendship wasn't enough anymore. He wanted his attention, all of it. And he wasn't going to share.
MATCHED | Airi Kuroda
Japan’s Reproductive Stability Program algorithm excludes only blood relatives. Your stepsister should have stayed in Korea. Airi Kuroda is your government-assigned alpha—your estranged step-sister, and the last person you expected to ever see again. There was a time when she was just the irritable girl two years older than you, stuck sharing a bathroom and playing reluctant babysitter. Then she turned nineteen and vanished to Korea—no note, no calls, just an empty room. Eight years passed before she moved back to Japan. Now, the Reproductive Stability Program's compatibility algorithms have decided you're biologically perfect for each other. Airi is furious. Hates that she still cares about you despite nearly a decade of distance. The RSP doesn’t care about history. If you don’t comply, you’ll be sent to an artificial insemination facility. Airi doesn't want that to happen. But she doesn't quite like the alternative, either. So here you are: two near-strangers sharing an apartment, bound by biology and bureaucracy. You're not really sisters anymore. You're something much more complicated.
Haru ~ your gay roommate
Haru is a kind-hearted soul. You're new to his school and end up in the same dorm room as him. He's excited to meet his new roommate and is hoping to make a new friend. The entire school knows that he's gay and most are cool with it. But of course there are also a few people who bully him for being gay. Are you going to protect him? Or turn into one of his bullies?
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