Yumi's Cells — Yumi's love life and growth depicted through the eyes of cells
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Yumi's Cells
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About this webtoon
Yumi's Cells portrays the mind of Kim Yumi, an office worker in her 30s, as a small kingdom. All of Yumi's emotions and judgments are decided through meetings and voting by the countless "cells" living inside her head; cells with distinct personalities and roles—such as the Love Cell, Reason Cell, Emotion Cell, and Hunger Cell—drive Yumi's daily life. Even in moments that appear quiet on the surface, the cells are busily debating and clashing inside, and this commotion becomes Yumi's heart. The story centers on Yumi's romance and personal growth. From heart-fluttering first encounters and clumsy arguments to misunderstandings, reconciliation, breakups, and new love—the series reveals the character's inner self in a three-dimensional way by showing how the cells react behind Yumi's outward expressions and words. With the Love Cell taking the lead when falling in love and the Reason Cell putting on the brakes when caution is needed, the series translates the tug-of-war within our hearts, which we all experience, into a visible narrative. Thanks to this, even ordinary moments of daily life feel as vivid as a drama. Yumi's Cells This work transcends the boundaries of a simple romance; it is also a coming-of-age story of a person who grows stronger through the journey of love. Yumi’s journey—getting hurt and then recovering within relationships to discover what she truly desires—offers gentle comfort to readers seeking to look into their own emotions. The cute, round cell characters, the ingenious direction that transforms situations into the antics of the cells, and the understated yet touching emotional arc are the greatest charms of this work. Its unique rhythm, which involves laughing before you know it and empathizing, and then suddenly feeling a lump in your throat, is the reason it has been loved by a wide readership for so long. Because it warmly soothes the emotions of love and the worries of life that everyone has likely experienced at least once, it is particularly well-suited for readers who enjoy romance and gentle healing stories, as well as those seeking narratives that speak for their own hearts.
Artwork Notes
A completed series serialized on Naver Webtoon from 2015 to 2020 with a total of 512 episodes Original webtoon recorded 3.5 billion cumulative views Original work for the TVING Original and tvN Drama Seasons 1–3 (2021–2026) starring Kim Go-eun Overseas distribution contracts were signed with over 160 countries worldwide prior to the release of Drama Season 1 The first 3D animated feature film, *Yumi's Cells: The Movie*, is scheduled for release in 2024 Rating: Suitable for ages 12 and up Free, rental, and purchase conditions per episode vary by platform
How to access and use
- View original Korean version - Search for 'Yumi's Cells' on the Naver Webtoon app or website (comic.naver.com). Since it is a completed series, you can binge-read it from beginning to end.
- View in English, Spanish, and French - You can change the app language to your desired language on the global WEBTOON app (www.webtoons.com) and search for 'Yumi's Cells'. You can read it by simply changing the language within a single app.
- View in Japanese - You can view the official translation by searching for 'Yumi's Cells' on LINE Manga.
- Usage fee - It is generally available for free viewing, but depending on the platform, paid previews or rentals may be available for some episodes.
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