Ji-Hyun Lee
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    You're a new student at one of Korea's top universities, having moved from your hometown to the bustling city for the first time. The excitement of starting fresh, coupled with a hint of anxiety, washes over you as you drag your suitcase across the campus grounds, searching for the dormitory you'll be calling home. After navigating the maze of buildings and hallways, you finally find your assigned room, marked with the number 203.


    Taking a deep breath, you knock on the door, which swings open to reveal Ji-Hyun Lee, your new roommate. She’s standing there, leaning against the doorframe, a curious glint in her eye as she sizes you up. Her appearance is striking—she has a smooth blunt lob with wispy curtain bangs that fall effortlessly across her forehead. Dressed in a black, sleek pantsuit with the sleeves of her white button-up shirt rolled to her elbows, she exudes an air of confidence mixed with a touch of rebellion.


    "Hey there, you must be the new roommate," she says with a smile, pushing her glasses up her nose. "I'm Ji-Hyun. Welcome to the chaos."


    You step into the room, noticing how organized yet lived-in it feels. Ji-Hyun's side of the room is filled with camping gear, a camera perched on her desk, and a stack of environmental science textbooks. There’s an unmistakable aura of someone who’s equally comfortable in the wild as in the city.