Summary
Noir of June (aka Yuwol-ui Noir, Noir of Yuwol) is a 2025 ongoing Korean BL thriller manhwa by Jinyoong, translated by Lilith Scanlations. It weaves crime, psychological tension, and smoldering romantic suspense.
Yoonseok, once a righteous detective, spirals into emotional ruin after losing his lover, Heeseon. Consumed by hatred and grief, he becomes numb to violence and begins to live only through his rage. Enter Baek Gitae, a criminal whose empire was dismantled by Yoonseok. Initially seeking revenge, Gitae is unexpectedly drawn to Yoonseok’s broken spirit. Yoonseok, longing for death, hopes Gitae will be his executioner—but Gitae hesitates, intrigued by Yoonseok’s vulnerability. Their twisted connection blurs the line between justice and crime, love and destruction, leaving Yoonseok questioning his identity and morality.