True Beauty

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Name: True Beauty
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Creator: Yaongyi
Date(s): Kdrama (9 Dec, 2020 - Jan 28, 2021)
Medium: Webcomic, Kdrama
Country of Origin: South Korea
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True Beauty is a South Korean web comic by Yaongyi published in English on webtoons.com, and in Korean on Comic.naver.com under the name -The secret of Angel -. The webcomic is still ongoing as of 2023.

Canon

Story

The copy reads, "Im Joo Kyung is a high schooler who is upbeat and positive about most things – except for her appearance! She hates the idea of being seen in public without makeup, but fortunately has become a self-taught makeup expert, with a little help from a plethora of internet video tutorials. What she has learned online has transformed her life."[1]

The story tackles concepts of insecurity with appearance, inferiority complexes, make-up culture, influencer media, and romance.

Adaptations

The story has been adapted into a sixteen episode Korean Drama called 여신강림 - - The secret of an angel -

Aired 9 Dec, 2020 - Jan 28, 2021 .

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