Haechi's Embrace

Introduction to the Work: 400 years ago, the divine beast Haechi (Haetae), Muhyul, emerged from a burning thatched house in Namsangol clutching a human baby. Having fallen for that human baby, Ahn Ha-yeon, he has spent a staggering 400 years keeping him by his side, raising him, and pining in a desperate, one-sided love. Though he cherishes Ha-yeon so dearly that he fears he might fly away if he breathes on him or vanish if he grips him too tight, Muhyul relentlessly pushes and drills him in a harsh attempt to turn him into an immortal. Unaware of these feelings, Ha-yeon simply thinks of Muhyul as a cranky, wretched bastard…. Will Muhyul—a man of pure, unwavering devotion yet the bigge...