“Ordinary baker Ajin attracts popular Junu's attention, facing jealousy as they navigate budding romance.”
Ugly Duckling Complex
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Ordinary baker Ajin attracts popular Junu's attention, facing jealousy as they navigate budding romance.
Ajin is a carefree high school girl interested only in baking and is a loyal friend who values her bonds above all. Despite her ordinary appearance, she garners the interest of Junu, one of the most handsome guys at her school, adding a newfound excitement and unpredictability into her life. Will they be able to overcome the jealous manipulations of others and realize their feelings for each other? (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)
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A Manhwa Publication
- Published Dec 2024 – ongoing
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M82623 catalog