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Official Translations:
Japanese

By the time when Joseun Dynasty was built, people in Hamkyung province suffered from severe poverty and hunger. Rumors have spread that someone in the woods were buying 'life-thread' from people. Sounds like an awful joke but those who got paid for their life thread actually died earlier than their times.
Sully, a fisherman's daughter worries for her little brother for all men in her family died early from sea. Her ears caught the rumor about the 'life-threader'.
"If someone can buy 'life-thread' than someone can sell it, right?"
Hawol is the one who buys 'life-threads' for fragile Dong-ee, the Taoist fairy who became human. Hawol sees Sully and realize Sully's body could save Dong-ee for good. So Hawol offers Sully a deal which she cannot refuse…
(From C&C Revolution Inc.)