“Pretty boy Pil-Hyun seeks manliness through mentorship with Bok-Nam while escaping his teddy-bear-making past and psycho dad.”
Queens
퀸즈
Would You Love or Hate This?
AI-powered analysis tailored to your taste
Based on your preference for character-driven stories with layered emotional arcs, this title's exploration of identity and belonging would deeply resonate. The pacing mirrors series you've rated highly, and its thematic depth aligns with your appreciation for nuanced storytelling...
However, the slow initial episodes might test your patience given your history of dropping shows that don't hook you early. The art style shift in the middle arc could also be a concern...
Synopsis
Pretty boy Pil-Hyun seeks manliness through mentorship with Bok-Nam while escaping his teddy-bear-making past and psycho dad.
Pil-Hyun Jung is a pretty boy whose teddy bear making hobby drives his father insane. With his psycho dad constantly threatening to chop off his manly bits, Pil-Hyun is determined to put his feminine ways behind him. Making manhwa artist Bok-Nam, the author of “How to Escape From Being a Pretty Boy”, his mentor, he’s a little taken aback when he learns Bok-Nam’s true identity. Can he become a manly man?
What people say
Read Order & Related
Explore the Queens universe
Cast
See all →Gallery
See all →If you stay for this, you'll stay for these
See all →The community pairs this with
See all →Publication slate
A Manhwa Publication
- Format 26 × 5 ch × vol
- Total read 3h 28m approx
- Published Jan 2003 – Jan 2004
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M2898 catalog