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1	[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/nowhere_boy.jpg]]
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3	The world is in peril and only because God was too kind for his own good.
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5	Giving the most unhappy person in the world, a Korean school boy named Lee Hyun, one free wish, he causes the end of the world because the boy wishes so.
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7	To make up for his blunder, he tells the happiest person in the world, manhwa artist Oh Duk Hee, to make the boy change his mind in 100 days. As her aides she gets a [[AsianFoxSpirit nine-tailed fox]], [[{{Shinigami}} a grim reaper]], [[OurVampiresAreDifferent a vampire]], a MagicalGirl, [[{{Sentai}} a superhero]], [[TokenWizard a wizard]], an angel, a devil, a RobotGirl, [[CloudCuckoolander an insane girl]], a zombie girl and a plant, the so called new 12 Apostles.
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9	They try their best to revive Lee's will to live, at first rather light-heartedly, but as time marches on, their struggle gets more desperate as their wills are slowly broken as they succumb to the feeling of utter worthlessness.
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11	''Nowhere Boy'' is a [[KoreanWebtoons Korean Webtoon]] written and drawn by Jung Pil Won, who also wrote Family Man.
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13	Not to be confused with [[Film/NowhereBoy the biopic]] of a young Music/JohnLennon.
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15	!!Tropes appearing in this series:
16	* AsianFoxSpirit: Kumiho.
17	* BrokenAce: [[spoiler: Lee Hyun]]. Though in his case, he became the Ace to come over his troubles. It didn't work out that well.
18	* CerebusSyndrome: The first appearance of the Black introduces a Tonal Shift to the more DarkerAndEdgier side of matters.
19	* EarthShatteringKaboom: Earth will shatter, but merely because it'll stop turning and lose its gravity, thus drifting apart.
20	%%* EndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt
21	* ExcusePlot: Blatantly starts out as this in the comedic setup, before things went extremely dark.
22	%%* FantasyKitchenSink
23	* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: When Eunwook, the Devil, goes berserk through the second Black, the Reaper is forced to kill him, Manga/DeathNote style]].
24	%%* MagicalGirl
25	* MindScrew: AS the story gets darker, things start getting into SurrealHorror territory.
26	%%* RobotGirl
27	* SquishyWizard: The Wizard is really bad at sports and thus plays the benchwarmer in the Friendship Plan.
28	* TroubledButCute: Lee Hyun, who goes a step further and is suicidally depressed and murderously hot.
29	* TheUndead: The vampire and the zombie.
30	%%* UnwantedHarem
31	%%* WhatHaveIDone

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