Love Alarm by Kye-young Chon

Kye-young Chon is the author of the South Korean webcomic "Love Alarm". It was first released in 2014 on the webcomic website Daum Webtoon, where it quickly became well-known for its original premise. The novel takes place in a universe where the "Love Alarm" mobile app, which can detect and alert users if someone nearby harbors romantic affections for them, has been developed. The software establishes a brand-new social structure where individuals are ranked according to their "love alarm" scores.

Kim Jojo, Hwang Sun-oh, and Lee Hye-yeong are the three major characters that the webtoon centers on. High school student Kim Jojo, who is dealing with personal difficulties, has a confusing relationship with both Lee Hye-yeong and Hwang Sun-oh, who are both in love with her. The narrative examines how the app influences the characters' relationships, lives, and perceptions of love and self-identity.

The movie "Love Alarm" explores issues of socioeconomic inequity, technology, and love. It has received accolades for its original idea, character growth, and examination of social issues. The webcomic has amassed a sizable following both domestically and abroad and has also been converted into a Korean television drama. Nothing beats Love Alarm for Manhwas with an original premise and unexpected plot twists. A sizable worldwide fanbase has also grown for it. The Netflix adaptation of it is likewise well-liked by viewers all over the world.

Author: Kye-young Chon
Genre: Romance, Drama, Science Fiction
Published in: English by LINE Webtoon
Original run: 2014 – 2020
Episodes: 89 (as of June 2023)
Status: Completed

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