Stuffed Bears Don't Die

Mom Hwa-yeon died when the girl was fourteen - a mass murderer poisoned the residents of the "Nature Views" apartment complex. He added poison to tteok - rice cakes made from glutinous rice. The autopsy showed that the woman died just like all the other victims. But the daughter immediately realized that this was not true: her mom had a terrible allergy to tteok, and she would never have eaten it… Three years have passed. Hwa-yeon's obsession with unraveling her mother's death has not gone away. For survival, the orphan girl got involved with the criminal underworld. And this nearly cost her life. She would have followed her mother if not for… a battered stuffed bear… with an axe. A smiling bear, once mega-popular, now a forgotten toy. He really wants to understand why he suddenly found himself alive… These two form a strange alliance to solve the murder of Hwa-yeon's mother. Only the stuffed bear is hiding something very important from the girl that concerns her directly…