Be careful of what you wish for.
Nina's Magic Chest is a web comic that has Nina finding a magic chest. Little does she know that this chest will cause her great danger. It is created by the cartoonist RD.
You can find the english version right here
. The original Korean comic is here.
This comic provides examples of:
- Anti-Escapism Aesop: The chest provides a fun fantasy but the past owner had become homeless and addicted to the chest.
- Art-Style Dissonance: Despite its bright colors and cute art style, it is a horror/thriller comic.
- Cards of Power: If you write what you want on the card, you can do anything you want in the chest.
- Descent into Addiction: Nina vowed not use the chest but slowly get more addicted to the chest.
- Happy Fun Ball: The chest itself looks harmless with it being pink and covered in fake gems. The wish cards also look like something a kid would use. But it is addictive and can cause great damage.
- Make a Wish: If you write a wish on a card, it comes true in the chest. If you end the wish, the wish becomes a card.
- Year Outside, Hour Inside: Time inside the chest is twice as fast as outside. If you ask the chest to speed up events, time passes faster outside.
