The Hunter Wants to Live Quietly

Hunter Cha Eui-jae, who was dispatched to fix a rift in the West Sea, finds himself thrown out and waking up in a junkyard. Overwhelmed by hunger, he stumbles into a soup restaurant, only to realize he has landed in South Korea eight years into the future. In this new era, disaster alerts predict gate openings, slime ASMR videos from dungeons are trending, and idle hunters unbox A-grade swords on livestreams. Unlike the fearful past, this peaceful future leaves Eui-jae feeling empty. Deciding to embrace his new life, he contemplates starting anew as a part-time worker at the soup restaurant. However, his plans to live quietly are disrupted when he encounters a mysterious figure in a gas mask. "Strange." "..." "Have we met before?" Eui-jae's attempt to live a quiet life as the sole part-time worker at the decades-old soup restaurant takes an unexpected turn with this enigmatic meeting...