# WebtoonLib — Haunted by Desire #96

## Series
- title: Haunted by Desire
- slug: haunted-by-desire-201335

## Chapter
- number: 96
- release_date: 2025-03-06

### Summary
Following the resolution of the main couple's storyline, the narrative has pivoted to a tragic side story focusing on the shaman ghost, Joohwan, and the King of the Underworld. This chapter plunges the audience into deeper despair with a horrifying development: after waiting for centuries, Joohwan appears to be transforming into a malevolent spirit or demon. This event has left readers utterly devastated, confused, and emotionally exhausted. Fan comments are overwhelmingly filled with heartbreak and frustration, questioning why this couple must continue to suffer and pleading for a happy ending. Readers speculate that Joohwan’s transformation is a direct consequence of his unresolved earthly desires and forgoing reincarnation, a fate that now seems to seal his tragic end. The chapter intensifies the arc's tone of relentless angst, leaving the audience heartbroken and crying out against what feels like an unavoidable and painful conclusion for the suffering couple.
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- summary_verification: unverified

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Following the resolution of the main couple's storyline, the narrative has pivoted to a tragic side story focusing on the shaman ghost, Joohwan, and the King of the Underworld.

### Spoiler summary
Following the resolution of the main couple's storyline, the narrative has pivoted to a tragic side story focusing on the shaman ghost, Joohwan, and the King of the Underworld. This chapter plunges the audience into deeper despair with a horrifying development: after waiting for centuries, Joohwan appears to be transforming into a malevolent spirit or demon. This event has left readers utterly devastated, confused, and emotionally exhausted. Fan comments are overwhelmingly filled with heartbreak and frustration, questioning why this couple must continue to suffer and pleading for a happy ending. Readers speculate that Joohwan’s transformation is a direct consequence of his unresolved earthly desires and forgoing reincarnation, a fate that now seems to seal his tragic end. The chapter intensifies the arc's tone of relentless angst, leaving the audience heartbroken and crying out against what feels like an unavoidable and painful conclusion for the suffering couple.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Haunted by Desire #96](/series/haunted-by-desire-201335/chapter-96)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/haunted-by-desire-201335

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