The world of Korean manhwa is vast, impressive enough like Japanese manga. They attract readers not only by beautiful character design, good content but also convey meaning through the situation in the story, with its distinct color Manhwa is gradually capturing the hearts of comic book readers. Here will be a list of some of the best manhwa you should not miss and especially read when you are feeling bored.
1 Manhwa: The gamer
Manhwa The gamer with a fascinating supernatural storyline. Source: gamerbraves
A few scenes from The gamer manhwa
The Gamer is written by San-Young Sung, illustrated by Sang-Ah. The story is about Jee-Han, a gamer, who loves games more than anything. However, he awakens in a world where he possesses superpowers that allow him to gain RPG-like powers in the real world. He even meets people who possess similar powers and embarks on a journey to slay monsters and learn new abilities, all in the real world. This manhwa with interesting content should definitely be read when you are bored!
2 Manhwa: Bastard
Manhwa Bastard gives you the thrill of reading. Source: animeukiyo
Review về manhwa Bastard
Bastard is a manhwa with speed and on a different level than normal manhwa. The story is about Seon Jin, a person whose life is very difficult. He possesses a rather calm personality so he was bullied at school. But when he got home, his life was much worse than at school. Although Jin's father is a successful businessman and a model father, he is a ruthless killer. His eyes are on a student who recently transferred to his son's school, named Yoon Kyun. What choice does Jin have to make when he abandons his friend or fights against his father? This manhwa is unlike others because despite some horror scenes, Bastard brings infinite suspense to the reader by making each scene in the series valuable. You will doubt the characters chapter by chapter, so you will understand why it is a manga worth reading when bored.
3 Manhwa: The Breaker
Manhwa The Breaker with a positively inspiring storyline. Source: animeukiyo
Review of impressions of manhwa The Breaker
With The Breaker, the main character in the manhwa becomes an obstacle breaker thanks to his determination. Shioon is a student at Nine Dragons High School, and he is bullied daily. When his new English teacher Chun Woo witnesses Chun Woo telling Shioon why not fight back, Shioon decides to join the martial arts academy. Before that, because he accidentally saw Chun Woo's fighting skills, Shioon became his disciple. However, Chun Woo only accepts him as a disciple if Shioon proves that he can save his life. Like any action manhwa, The Breaker gives viewers a fighting spirit, but what sets it apart from others is its deeply inspiring storyline. The Breaker will make you nervous, anxious every moment, a great way to relieve boredom.
4 Manhwa: Drug Candy
Manhwa Drug Candy with its troubled psychological situations attracts readers. Source: animeukiyo
Drug Candy is a psychological manhwa worth reading
Drug Candy is a manhwa that revolves around the main character, who goes through a troubled life with his marriage. But at the same time he was on the verge of losing his job. However, when a young girl named Yoora-hun appears, his life takes a different turn. He felt she could light up his life. But the closer he got to her, the more he disliked his wife. Is your life changing for the better? Or must it make him regret it for life? The story in the manhwa progresses chapter by chapter, so it's perfect to read while bored!
5 Manhwa: What's Wrong With Secretary Kim?
Manhwa What's Wrong With Secretary Kim? with funny romantic episodes. Source: cbr
Some scenes from the manhwa What's Wrong With Secretary Kim?
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim is a manhwa based on the novel of the same name by Jung Kyung-yoon. It was later adapted into a live-action television series that aired in 2018. The story begins when Kim Mi-so, the outstanding secretary of a conglomerate but narcissistic vice president, decides to resign after nine years working with him. The story tells about the romance between two people, with a good psychological plot. A perfect manhwa for readers to relieve boredom.
6 Manhwa: Sita Wihayeo (For the Sake of Sita)
Manhwa Sita Wihayeo takes readers through a range of emotions. Source: animeukiyo
Manhwa Sita Wihayeo is an emotional and meaningful series
Sita Wihayeo is a manhwa series involving married couple Sita and Sangmin Han. Sangmin Han is a medical student from South Korea who volunteers in Nepal. And Sita - the beautiful girl, who was rejected by society, became the "container" of a goddess. Sita and Sangmin get married and move back to Korea. After a year, Sita dies, so desperate Sangmin asks for help from the gods to bring her back. But he also had to make sacrifices to fulfill his wish. This is quite an emotional manhwa, and if you know South Asian or Indian culture well, you will definitely love it. The story is filled with elements such as emotions, love, devotion... A good manhwa is suitable for reading when bored.
7 Manhwa: Catharsis
Manhwa Catharsis has a fascinating storyline, fans are also looking forward to a second part. Source: pinterest
Catharsis is a manhwa series written and illustrated by Ahniki. Fear - a strong emotion that can end a person's life. Leon thought he knew that well. But when he is thrown into the demonic kingdom where the Catharsis rule, he learns that there are more "real" scary things than imagined... But how will you learn to face it? A fascinating series worth reading when you're bored, fans are hoping for a second season.
8 Manhwa: Misaeng An Incomplete Life
Manhwa Misaeng gives us many meanings in life. Source: pinterest
This is a manhwa with a realistic theme. Many of us had dreams as children about the life we wanted to lead when we grew up. For Jang Geu Rae, it's about becoming a professional baduk player (a strategy game that requires chess-like skills). But his life takes an unexpected turn and unable to pursue his baduk plan, Geu Rae becomes declining and is forced to get an office job to get to work. A good and meaningful manhwa for you when bored, it has been adapted into a very successful TV series of the same name.
9 Manhwa: Redrum 327
Manhwa Redrum 327 was born quite early and has a manga-like drawing style. Source: cbr
Manhwa Redrum 327 is a good horror manhwa for those of you who like the genre
Redrum 327 is a manhwa series written and illustrated by Ya-Seong Ko. This manhwa may be a bit old, but that doesn't make it any less appealing, perfect to read when bored. As one of the earliest manhwa drawn in 2003, it is in appearance black and white similar to manga. It's about a group of friends vacationing to an isolated mountain. As night falls, these people begin to mix reality with hallucinations, disappearances begin to occur, making their vacation a bloody mess.
10 Manhwa: Can't Hear Can't See But Love
Manhwa Can't Hear Can't See But Love is a meaningful love story between 2 people with disabilities. Source: cbr
Manhwa Can't Hear Can't See But Love will bring tears to your eyes
Can't Hear Can't See But Love is a manhwa written and illustrated by Nasty Cat. This is a dramatic manhwa that is sure to bring you to tears. The story follows Geun-Su Min, an artist who has just begun to be recognized for his work, when he becomes blind and desperate, so he tries to end his life. But when he meets the deaf girl who loves his work, Sori Jeon, he begins to enter the new, dark world and learn to live with it. The love kindled between two people is really beautiful. A good, meaningful manhwa for readers when bored.
11 Manhwa: About Death
Manhwa About Death gives us the meaning of life and death. Source: cbr
Some scenes from the manhwa About Death
About Death is a manhwa written by Sini, illustrated by Hyeono. This manhwa is drawn in a traditional black-and-white comic book style. At the boundary between life and death, someone is waiting for you. "How can I have time to think about death when I don't understand life...?" About Death is a poignant collection of conversations about the losses that life inevitables. Each chapter has its own uniqueness, a perfect manga, full of meaning for you when bored.
12 Manhwa: The Horizon
Manhwa The Horizon has content about survival, the challenge that 2 children go through. Source: mangakomi
Manhwa The Horizon is about the horrors of war: mangakomi
The story of the manhwa The Horizon is about two children who unexpectedly meet in the middle of war. After fleeing from the chaos, they crossed a long, deserted street. With no adults left to rely on, two strange children are now friends, walking side by side to see where the end of the road is. All they hope for is to keep moving forward. What trials or tragedies await them in the journey of survival? This meaningful manhwa deserves to be read when you are bored!
13 Manhwa: Goodbye Mr. Black
Manhwa Goodbye Mr. Black is inspired by the Count of Monte Cristo. Source: cbr
Goodbye Mr. Black is a South Korean manhwa inspired by Count Monte Cristo. Created by Hwang Mi-na, published in 1983, this makes it the oldest manhwa on the list. The plot revolves around Cha Ji-won, a Navy SEAL officer who has been betrayed by his best friend. After being sent to another country with a new identity, he pretends to marry a woman in retaliation. The manhwa was adapted into a drama that aired on MBC, airing from March 16, 2016 to May 19, 2016, ending a total of 20 episodes. This is really an interesting manhwa for bored readers because of its fascinating plot.
