From Shoujo Manga Maniac: In Korea, the deer is considered as the symbol of purity and innocence. Ria wishes she were a deer... Torn between her love for her protective brother and her desire to fend for herself, she'll need to learn how to make her own choices, as well as her brother will. Not only Rin meets a girl who falls head over heels for him, but he also starts to feel growing an odd interest in guys... Saseum is a moving story about the everyday life of teens in Korea, a beautiful story of love and human feelings.

From Tokyopop:
Welcome to a world divided into 12 Mines - each of them its own land - dominated by a rigid social class structure in which the 'Habit' exists to rule and the 'Spar' exist to serve. Their future dim and seemingly set in stone, the Spar find hope in an unlikely hero: the androgynous child born of a dwarf and hunchback who is prophesied to overthrow the tyrannical rulers!