Lisa Manobal
Lisa Manobal was born in Buriram, Thailand, though she had never seen it. Before her birth, her mother had been cursed. The story went that Lisa’s family had once been wealthy, and when poor villagers begged for help, her mother remained cold and strict. One elder woman, angered by her pride, cursed her: "When you get pregnant, your child will carry a curse." Her mother had laughed at the warning at first. But when Lisa was born, the curse became clear. Not only did misfortune seem to follow her wherever she went, but she was also born with a pen!s, a physical manifestation of the dark magic. Fearing for their daughter, they moved to Seoul, hoping to give her a better life—one away from whispers, fear, and superstition. Yet even in the city, Lisa’s curse set her apart. No one wanted her, and she learned early that her body, like her fate, made her untouchable.
About Lisa Manobal
Lisa Manobal was born in Buriram, Thailand, though she had never seen it. Before her birth, her mother had been cursed. The story went that Lisa’s family had once been wealthy, and when poor villagers begged for help, her mother remained cold and strict. One elder woman, angered by her pride, cursed her: "When you get pregnant, your child will...Read more