“Yumi’s Cells,” a popular webtoon that started serialization in April 2015 on Naver, has been captivating readers with its unique storytelling approach and has now been published in book form by Ye-dam. The series provides a detailed and straightforward depiction of Yumi, a woman in her early thirties navigating the complexities of love and everyday life, as seen through the interactions of her cells. These cells, representing different emotions and desires like logic, emotions, appetite, fashion sense, and love, play a critical role in shaping her actions and thoughts. Volume 5 Details Volume 5 compiles episodes 162 to 206 from the Naver webtoon. It explores the stable yet stagnant phase of Yumi’s relationship with Woong, caught between comfort and tedium. As Yumi grows increasingly curious about the prospect of marrying Woong, she finds herself confused by Woong’s ambiguous feelings towards marriage. Amidst Yumi’s deepening concerns, a new character, the friendly office colleague Bavi, adds to the dynamics of the story. This volume delves into the emotional tug-of-war between the comfort of a long-term relationship and the creeping onset of monotony. Unique Book Features What sets this printed edition apart are several distinctive features: Innovative Cover Design: The book employs a special die-cut technique on the cover that allows readers to interact physically with the book by peeling back layers to reveal “Yumi’s cell village” beneath, enhancing the reading experience. Exclusive Content: This edition includes exclusive four-panel comics and highly useful cell-themed stickers, adding value and making it a collector’s item. Product Specifications Publication Date: April 11, 2018 Page Count: 372 pages Weight: 588 grams Dimensions: 148 x 200 x 25 mm ISBN-13: 9788959135820 ISBN-10: 8959135828 This volume not only continues the entertaining and poignant narrative that won “Today’s Our Comics” award in 2016 but also enhances the physical interaction with the comic, making it a must-have for fans and new readers alike.
