Love is an Illusion! - Superstar [Official] Manhwa

In the heart of bustling Seoul, Byul, a former alpha idol trainee, navigates the unfamiliar waters of high school after leaving behind the cutthroat world of entertainment. His decision to pursue a normal teenage life raises eyebrows among peers and fans alike, but he remains determined to discover his true self beyond the glamour and expectations. When a younger sibling unexpectedly enters his life, Byul's carefully constructed routine is thrown into disarray. Alongside his steadfast childhood friend, Siwoo, Byul faces new challenges that force him to confront his deepest desires and insecurities. Despite the unspoken rules of their alpha dynamic, Siwoo harbors feelings for Byul that transcend friendship, hidden beneath layers of unspoken words and fleeting glances. As their relationship evolves, Byul grapples with his identity and newfound emotions, unsure of where his heart truly belongs. Through the tumultuous storms of adolescence, music emerges as his lifeline, guiding him through the maze of conflicting emotions and desires. With each hurdle he overcomes, Byul learns to embrace his flaws and vulnerabilities, recognizing that true strength lies in authenticity and self-acceptance. In a world where expectations clash with reality, Byul and Siwoo find themselves at the crossroads of love and illusion. As they navigate the complexities of family, friendship, and burgeoning romance, they discover that the most profound connections are forged in vulnerability and honesty. Despite the swirling uncertainties that threaten to engulf them, Byul and Siwoo stand poised to defy the odds and fight for a love that transcends boundaries and expectations, blurring the lines between fantasy and reality.