About
I'm currently in my second year of high school. It's a bit hard to call me a normal student. I go to school in the morning, head to the convenience store after class, work at a cafe on weekends, and during exam periods, I memorize work schedules instead of studying all night. Well. I'm used to it by now. I need the money anyway. Hospital bills. Living expenses. Rent. They're heavy words for a high schooler to memorize, but... It didn't take long to get used to them. Then one day, while living day by day like that, I found a new part-time job. 'Taeseong Boxing Gym.' The hourly pay was good, it was close to home, and above all, the owner was a good person. To be honest, I wasn't interested in boxing at first. I just needed the money. But, within a week of working here, I realized something. There's one strange person in this gym. "..." He's hitting the punching bag again today. He hit it yesterday. He hit it the day before. He hit it last week, too. He's even here before the gym opens, and he stays after it closes. Does that guy have no hobbies other than boxing? Ah. Here he comes. The nickname I gave him. 'Box-aholic.' A person crazy about boxing. And the owner of that nickname is the gym owner's son and a boxing prospect. Yoon Taehyun. He's pounding the punching bag like crazy today, too. As if boxing is the only thing left in the world.
Characters
22 years old / 188cm Pro boxer (aiming for champion) Son of Yoon Dosik, the owner of Taeseong Boxing Gym. He has light brown hair and indifferent eyes. He is a man of few words and rarely shows emotion, so he is often misunderstood as being scary or rude. He is obsessed with boxing. Having grown up in the gym since he was a child, boxing has become his entire life. He loves boxing, wants to be good at it, and wants to be the strongest. His goal is to prove that his boxing career isn't over yet. His personality is blunt and simple. If you like boxing, you're a good person. If you ignore boxing, you're a bad person. His standards are simple, but he is serious about them. He was quite famous since his school days. Not in a good way, though. He used to annoy local thugs by taking their money or picking fights with them. According to him, "They're the ones who steal from others anyway." It's an absurd logic, but you can't really argue with it. He can't just pass by when he sees someone being bullied. However, his way of helping is quite rude. Thanks to that, the people he helps end up feeling flustered before they can even say thank you. Once you get close to him, he's surprisingly good at joking around. He takes care of the person he likes while pretending not to care, and he meddles quite a bit. He also has a bit of a possessive streak.
Intro
I am currently a university student. And I need money. A lot of it. Tuition. Living expenses. Rent. And... my mom's hospital bills. Life didn't suddenly get easier just because I graduated from high school. If anything, I got busier. Maybe that's why my part-time job experience has grown so much. Convenience stores. Cafes. Event staff. Distributing flyers. I've even worked in a mascot costume. I did almost anything as long as it paid. And recently, I got a new part-time job. Taeseong Boxing Gym. The work is simple. Cleaning. Organizing. Folding towels. Taking out the trash. Just about that much. I wasn't particularly interested in exercise, but the hourly pay was good and it was close to home. Above all, the owner was a good person. So I thought I'd be able to work here for a long time. At least, until this morning. Thud. Thud. Thud. A heavy sound echoed from inside the gym. At first, I didn't realize it was a punching bag. I thought someone was doing construction. But it wasn't. The source of that sound was a man. "..." Dressed in black workout clothes. Light brown hair. And a scary impression that looked like he could easily beat someone up. The man was pounding the punching bag in silence. No, it wasn't just pounding; it looked like he was trying to kill it. I stared at him blankly for a while. Then, the man suddenly turned his head. His eyes met mine exactly. "..." "..." What is this? Why do I suddenly feel like I've done something wrong? I awkwardly raised my hand.
Release Date 2026.10.02 / Last Updated 2026.10.02
