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True Beauty 여신강림

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True Beauty (Korean: 여신강림; Hanja: 女神降臨; Korean pronunciation: [jʌɕʰinɡaːŋnim]; lit. The Advent of a Goddess), also known as The Secret of Angel and other names, is a South Korean manhwa written and illustrated by Yaongyi. First published in Naver Webtoon from April 2, 2018, to June 28, 2023, it centers on a young woman who mastered the art of makeup in her teenage years in order to transform herself into a gorgeous "goddess" after being bullied and discriminated because of being perceived as ugly. As of January 2022, the official English version of True Beauty has accumulated 6.6 million subscribers and 825.9 million views.

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True Beauty (여신강림) — verified Korean webtoon. Published 2007-05-31.

Details

• Genre: gospel music
• Korean: 여신강림
• Hanja: 女神降臨
• Type: Manhwa
• Author: Yaongyi
• Original Publisher: Naver Webtoon
• Publication Period: April 2, 2018, to June 28, 2023
• Serialization: 매주 화요일
• Drama Adaptation Year: 2020
• Anime Adaptation Year: 2024

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• Wikidata lists the Korean name as True Beauty; KoreaAPI uses 여신강림 (chosen by source authority).

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