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Bongcheon-Dong Ghost

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"Bongcheon-Dong Ghost" ( ) is a short South Korean horror webtoon created by Horang in 2011. Part of The Vault of Horror: A Collection of Nightmares (Korean version) ( ), "Bongcheon-Dong Ghost" is an urban ghost story that uses animation to deliver jump scare. The webcomic went viral shortly after its release.

In July 2011, artist Choi Jong-ho ( ) also known as Horang ( ), published the short webtoon "Ok-su Station Ghost" ( ) on Naver Webtoon. though one source gives the publication date as July 2011. An official English translation was published on September 17. It was translated on the English page of Line Webtoon, an overseas service of Naver Webtoon, on November 1, 2015, when the Chiller was released. On November 3, 2020, in the Horang's Nightmare, a remastered version of the work has also been translated into English, however, to read this, it should need to install the WEBTOON application.

"Bongcheon-Dong Ghost" starts with a warning, stating "Reader discretion is advised for pregnant women, the elderly, and those suffering from serious medical conditions".

Set in Bongcheon-dong, Seoul, a student, walking home from school late at night, meets a female ghost who is apparently looking for her baby. The frightened student points in a random direction just to create distance between her and the ghost. However, as she starts to leave, the ghost rapidly chases her and quickly catches up with her, at which point she faints. When she is woken up by a neighbour the next day, she finds out that a woman in her district had committed suicide after losing custody of her child some time ago.

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