The Best Manhwa to Read on Webtoon
In recent years, manhwa has become one of the most important means of entertainment, gaining more fans than its Japanese counterpart (manga). This is due to popular titles like Tower of God and Solo Leveling, which have helped promote manhwa globally. However, Webtoon played a more significant role in this, especially in the United States. The world-renowned platform has been committed to releasing good manhwa for readers. In that regard, this article looks at some of the best manhwa to read on Webtoon.
The Return of the Blossoming Blade
The Return of the Blossoming Blade is a beautiful comedy webtoon that makes a big impact from the first chapter. It follows the story of Cheongmyeong, the 13th Disciple of the Mount Hua Sect, who dies after defeating the heavenly demon. However, he is reborn 100 years after the incident and sees that his sect is nothing more than a third-rate community. He aims to put the Mount Hua Sect back on top with the numerous techniques he learned in the past. The story has a fantastic art style, lovable characters, and an engaging MC, which make it a top-tier manhwa today.
Lore Olympus
Lore Olympus is an original story created by Rachel Smythe. It tells the story of the Greek gods in a unique way, revealing that the gods are not different from regular humans. The story centers around Hades, the lord of the dead, and his relationship with his wife, Persephone. The story addresses several themes that transcend the classic Greek tale. As of March 2024, it was the most popular comic on Webtoon, with over 1.4 billion views and 6.5 million subscribers.
Tower of God
Tower of God is one of the most popular manhwas today and has entertained people for several years. The popular webtoon was created by S.I.U. and released in 2009. It follows the story of Bam, a boy trapped under a tower. He befriends a girl named Rachel, who keeps him company until she enters the tower. Bam decides to enter the tower, facing numerous challenges as he hopes to reunite with Rachel. Bam’s journey to the top of the tower is anything but easy, as his story is full of betrayal, loss, and jealousy.
Omniscient Readers Viewpoint
Shinsoong’s Omniscient Reader has gained popularity on Webtoon. The story follows Kim Dokja, an average office worker who enjoys reading web novels. His favorite one is titled “The Three Ways to Survive the Apocalypse,” which he has been reading since its release. At the end of the novel, as its sole reader, Kim Dokja receives a present from the author: the manuscript. With it, the world merges with the novel’s story. Now, Dokja must use the knowledge to survive in this apocalyptic world and save as many people as possible.
Mafia Nanny
The popular webtoon has been in high demand since its release last year. The story follows Davina, whose parents were killed by the mafia when she was a child. She vows to protect young children, and becomes an elite nanny. She went on to train in martial arts, security, and survival to keep the children she protected safe. However, things take a turn for the worse when her first assignment is to guard Mikey, heir to the Angellini crime family, who may have had a hand in her parents’s deaths.
Lookism
The popular South Korean webtoon was written and illustrated by Taejun Pak and released in 2014. The plot centers around Daniel, who is constantly bullied due to his appearance. He transfers to a new school, hoping for a fresh start and to make some friends. However, things take an exciting turn when he finds himself in a fit and handsome body. He discovers he still has his old body and can switch between the two whenever he wants. It was recently adapted into a Netflix anime series.
Purple Hyacinth
Despite its beautiful name, it is replete with murder, conspiracy, tragedy, and romance. It follows the story of Lauren Sinclair, an outstanding officer with the ability to detect lies. She does her best to quell the discord caused by the terrorist organization known as the Phantom Scythe. She then receives an offer from the Purple Hyacinth, a famous assassin in the Phantom Scythe. He offers her a chance to bring down the organization while escaping the eyes of the cops and the organization.
The Greatest Real Estate Developer
The Greatest Real Estate Developer has been dubbed by many as one of the funniest manhwa on Webtoon. The story follows Kim Suho, an engineering student reincarnated into a fantasy novel. Reborn as Lloyd Frontera, he becomes a noble who loves to drink. However, his family is in a mountain of debt. Using his past knowledge, Suho designs inventions to change his family’s fate and avoid a terrible future. The manhwa became famous mostly for Kim Suho’s iconic facial expressions.
Teenage Mercenary
The story follows Ijin Yu, who survived a dreaded plane crash that landed him in a foreign state. While he was there, Ijin was forced to become a child mercenary to stay alive. He braves through the camp and survives, earning the right to return to Korea after ten years. He reunites with his grandpa and sister, who are happy to have him back in their lives. However, he finds out that his high school is just another battlefield, and he must survive his final year.
The Remarried Empress
The story follows Navier Ellie Trovi, who many would describe as the perfect Empress—beautiful, intelligent, and socially adept. However, her life changes after her husband returns with a mistress and immediately demands a divorce. Navier accepts the divorce on the condition that the emperor approves her remarriage. She marries another emperor to keep her title and dream of being an empress alive. The manhwa has an intriguing plot that will keep many fans entertained for a long time.
Eleceed
Eleceed gives its readers a unique superhero experience and stellar art style. The plot centers around Jiwoo, a young man who has always kept his gifts a secret, and Kayden, the strongest awakener. After an assassination attempt goes wrong, Kayden is forced to hide as a cat while he heals from his injuries. He meets Jiwoo, a known cat lover, and is picked up from the streets. Kayden trains Jinwoo and introduces him to a new world for awakeners after growing fond of Jinwoo’s gentle disposition.
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