“Former child star becomes manager to famous actor, living together and developing complicated feelings.”
Near and Dear
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Former child star becomes manager to famous actor, living together and developing complicated feelings.
Yoo Haeyoung was a child star with a bright future, but now, at 29, he just drifts through life. However, everything changes when the famous actor Jung Yeowoon asks Haeyoung to be his manager and even suggests that they live together! Though Haeyoung has spent his life avoiding the spotlight due to his past successes, he accepts the job and things seem to go well until he catches Yeowoon touching himself. Now, Haeyoung can't get Yeowoon off his mind, and it doesn't help that they're together all day and night long. (Source: Lezhin Entertainment)
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A Manhwa Publication
- Published Feb 2025 – ongoing
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M81072 catalog