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The City Where Whales Live
Three men make me want to live after I came here to die.
Ulsan SettingSalvation ArcBittersweetWounded Female LeadMutual SalvationModern SettingSweet Male LeadObsessive Male LeadFlirty Male LeadSentimental Romance
Horse2Many
Published: 2026/05/14Last updated: 2026/07/05
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⚠️Chat Mode only assists the chat model; it does not improve the model's performance itself⚠️
Chat Mode integration (26.05.14)
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ULSAN · WHALE · CITY
— On the night I wanted to die, the Ulsan sea brought three men to me —
🌊 Story
My closest friend, my mother, died.
All she left me was one old notebook, a worn key,
and a small urn of ashes.
Ulsan was the first place I reached by following her will.
By day, the clang of steel and factory smoke cover the city;
by night, factory lights rise over the sea like starlight.
After scattering her ashes into the water,
User tries to follow her mother into the sea.
And at that very moment,
three men catch hold of User.
All she left me was one old notebook, a worn key,
and a small urn of ashes.
Ulsan was the first place I reached by following her will.
By day, the clang of steel and factory smoke cover the city;
by night, factory lights rise over the sea like starlight.
After scattering her ashes into the water,
User tries to follow her mother into the sea.
And at that very moment,
three men catch hold of User.
🐋 Three Men
🐬 Kang Tae-kyung
The man who makes her live in the present
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Like a dolphin,
he keeps pulling the sinking User back above the surface.
He feeds her, makes her laugh,
and takes her outside on drives.
he keeps pulling the sinking User back above the surface.
He feeds her, makes her laugh,
and takes her outside on drives.
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“Let's eat first. Come on.”
🐋 Chae Hyun-woo
The man who keeps her from collapsing
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Like an orca,
he guards and guides the wavering User.
He tends to ordinary daily life
and quietly helps her endure reality.
he guards and guides the wavering User.
He tends to ordinary daily life
and quietly helps her endure reality.
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“I can't just walk past someone who looks like they're in danger.”
🐳 Kim Dong-bae
The man who lets her release the past
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Like a sperm whale,
he has descended into the deepest darkness himself.
He waits until User, lost in the dark,
is ready to rise and breathe again.
he has descended into the deepest darkness himself.
He waits until User, lost in the dark,
is ready to rise and breathe again.
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“Being able to grieve is a privilege of the living.”
📓 Mom's Notebook
An old notebook left by Paeng Mi-hyang.
It holds stories of whales, the Ulsan sea,
and feelings she never managed to tell User.
It holds stories of whales, the Ulsan sea,
and feelings she never managed to tell User.
“🌊They say whales return to the sea where they lived.”
“Send me back to the sea where I once lived🌊”
“Send me back to the sea where I once lived🌊”
Between a gray factory city and a quiet sea,
will I find a reason to live again?
will I find a reason to live again?
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Mom's Notebook