Description
Synopsis:
Have you heard of the webtoon “Mystic Pop-up Bar: The Unexpected Time, The Unexpected Place”? It revolves around the owner of a mysterious pocha (a small Korean drinking establishment) that appears at unexpected times and in unexpected locations. The owner, named Wol-Ju, runs this unique pocha. The webtoon beautifully portrays the heartwarming and touching stories of the diverse customers who visit the Mystic Pop-up Bar. Drawing inspiration from Korean traditional myths of the afterlife, such as “Iseung” and “Jeoseung,” as well as creating its own fictional realm called “Koongseung,” the webtoon weaves a tapestry of interconnected narratives. Set against a backdrop ranging from the Joseon era to the modern day, each episode explores the life stories of the characters, offering a profound and soothing reading experience. If you’re looking for a webtoon that provides gentle comfort and resonates with deep emotion, “Mystic Pop-up Bar” is definitely worth checking out. Would you like to hear more about the captivating and healing stories within this webtoon?
Product Details:
Webtoon: Mystic Pop-up Bar
Volume: 12
Published Date: April 11, 2020
Publisher: Kakao Webtoon
Author: Hye-Su Bae
Illustrator: Hye-Su Bae
Origin: Korea
Condition: New
Pages: 344
Index: Episodes 137-147
Language: Korean
Size: 13.8*20cm
Weight: 0.52kg
ISBN: 9791190333023
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Jessika Caldwell from Brooklyn, NY –
So, just dove into ‘Mystic Pop-up Bar Vol.12’, and wow! It feels like wandering through a cozy dreamscape—kind of the mix of heart-warming vibes you’d find at an NYC coffee shop meets those deep dives people take after a couple too many in New Orleans! I totally love how it plays around with mythology without feeling forced. Characters visit for their own reasons—everyone’s got some baggage, right? Yet there’s this whimsical feel that’s almost… safe? Each little tale connects perfectly, from heartfelt whispers about loss to crazy encounters over shots under the neon glow. Ughhh could read these forever!
Leonardo Marinelli from Toronto, Canadá –
Na intrigante narrativa de ‘Mystic Pop-up Bar Vol.12’, vislumbra-se um encantador caldeirão cultural que transcende fronteiras temporais e geográficas, evocando nostalgia através de histórias impregnadas com lições morais e conexão humana. Os clientes vêm buscando consolo em uma trama ricamente entrelaçada pela imaginação.
Harper Whitaker from Toronto (verified owner) –
I initially picked up ‘Mystic Pop-up Bar’ with a sense of skepticism. I wondered how an exploration into Korean culture would translate across different cultures, particularly in North America where our stories sometimes feel disjointed from such depth. Yet, after diving through the twelfth volume—there was something intrinsically enchanting that dispelled my doubts entirely! The way this webtoon beautifully stitches together diverse narratives felt like finding bits of common threads weaving throughout various mythologies, notably seen in European folklore as well as Native American storytelling practices. Each character carries their world rich with trauma and hope intertwined—it hit home emotionally far beyond mere entertainment or curiosity.
Elara Kinsley from Vancouver, Canada (verified owner) –
A mystical journey unfolded in my imagination, filled with intertwining destinies and poignant reflections on life’s fleeting moments. An enchanting read for seekers of magic within everyday narratives.
Rosa Marín from Barcelona, España (verified owner) –
En esta doceava entrega de ‘Mystic Pop-up Bar’, me dejó sin palabras cómo los relatos conectan lo cotidiano con un universo donde las historias cobran vida. Los encuentros inesperados y la magia palpable, nos brindan una mirada íntima a desafíos humanos que resuenan más allá del tiempo. Cada personaje se convierte en reflejo tanto de luchas individuales como comunitarias; uno siente compasión por su carga emocional al experimentar estas vidas complejas en el peculiar bar transitorio. Este arte vibrante reimagina narrativas míticas occidentales tan diversificadas que podría fácilmente encajar junto a cualquier experiencia creativa moderna llena de matices sorprendentes.
Eleanor March from Montreal, Canada –
Stumbling into this cosmic bar felt like discovering hidden alleyways in my favorite city. A place where forgotten stories resurface and laughter lingers even after closing time, each visit was a journey of warmth through layers of reality I hadn’t imagined.