With the growing popularity of manhwa worldwide, authors are constantly updating their works and even canceling some for various reasons. However, there are some manhwa that endure thanks to the continued support of their fans and reach their final stages safely.
Today, we've selected eight of the best masterpieces that have reached their conclusion this year, with over 150 exciting chapters waiting for you to browse and explore.
1. Seoul's Station Necromancer
Twenty years ago, the sky opened and a mysterious phenomenon swallowed countless people, scattering them into a different dimension. Kang Woo-jin was among those lost, finding himself in a bleak fantasy world engulfed in darkness and horror. When he finally returns to reality, at a crucial moment during a fight between students at his former academy, Woo-jin realizes that everything has changed in unimaginable ways.
The world is no longer what he once knew; Korea has changed dramatically. As Kang Woo-jin adjusted to modern society, he held a secret unknown to him: he had transcended the limits of humanity, awakening with absolute power over life and death. With his immense magical power, he became invincible even to other supernatural users. This manhwa is a gripping adventure that will captivate fantasy lovers and inspire them to explore worlds beyond reality.
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- English title: The Sorcerer of Seoul Station
- Number of chapters: 150 (the Arabic team stopped at 109)
- Genres: Action, Fantasy, Shounen, Supernatural, Adventure
- Writer: Jin Sol U
- Artist: Jin Sol U
- Status: Completed
2. How To Fight
This manhwa follows the adventures of Yoo Hoo-bin, a Korean student who suffers daily harassment from school bullies. One fateful evening, he finally rises up and stands up for himself. Despite his unexpected courage, he ends up recording the confrontation, and his video quickly goes viral. Hoo-bin sees this sudden fame as an opportunity to profit, and attempts to replicate the same "viral effect" that helped the first video go viral, but he fails miserably.
Determined to move forward, Hoo-bin begins producing a series of videos titled "How to Fight," showcasing his journey to becoming the strongest street fighter. "How to Fight" is a unique manhwa that blends live action, drama, and a highly engaging story. Although its release has recently ended, fans are feeling a sense of sadness at the farewell to this exciting story.
Additional information
- English title: How to Fight
- Chapters: 218
- Genres: Action, School Life, Drama, Comedy
- Writer: Park Tae Joon
- Artist: Park Tae Joon
- Status: Completed
3. A Returner's Magic Should Be Special
The story of Desir Arman and his companions, who rose to become the greatest battle mages in the history of Hyperion Academy, has come to an end. While many fans found the ending satisfying, some still wonder about one remaining question: Who truly captured Desir's heart?
But let's be honest—romance was never the core of this story. What made the manhwa A Returner's Magic Should Be Special stand out were its stunning battles and the moments of genuine friendship and camaraderie that warmed even the darkest corners of its narrative.
This masterpiece seamlessly blends the thrill of sword and magic, school life, and reincarnation. At its core, it's the story of an eternal hero who learns that saving the world isn't a solitary journey. With his trusted allies by his side, Desir proves that together, they can triumph over any evil. A must-read for fans of epic fantasy!
Additional information
- English title: The Magic of the Returnees Must Be Special
- Chapters: 268 (Arabic translation also complete)
- Genres: Action, School Life, Supernatural, Fantasy, Magic, Adventure, Webtoon
- Author: Wookjakga
- Artist: Usonan
- Status: Completed
4. The Gamer
Han Je-Han's ordinary life takes a dramatic turn when he acquires the power of The Gamer, a role-playing game-like system that allows him to manipulate the very rules of reality as he advances. But with great power comes great danger. Jee-Han's newfound power thrusts him into a dangerous "shadow world," where powerful organizations have their own agendas—and not all of them are willing to let him reshape the world on his terms.
With one of the most complex magic systems in manhwa, The Gamer offers the perfect blend of action, humor, and strategy. While its slow start may test your patience, the story truly reaches its peak as the chapters progress. Perfect for fans of conspiracies, secret societies, and mecha-filled action, The Gamer is an exciting read you won't want to miss!
Additional information
- English name: The Player
- Chapters: 511
- Genres: Action, School Life, Fantasy, Shounen, Martial Arts, Super Power, Comedy, Webtoon
- Writer: Sung San-young
- Artist: Sang-ah
- Status: Completed
5. FFF-CLASS Trash Hero
It's the story of a hero chosen by a royal entity—a sharp-tongued, arrogant warrior fed up with his ungrateful party. Frustrated by their mistreatment, he abandoned them and vowed to defeat the Demon Lord alone. But his defiance came at a cost. Resentful of his arrogance, the entity cursed him to endlessly relive the task, trapped in a cycle of repetition until he achieved its notion of redemption. This compelling story explores themes of arrogance, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of perfection in the face of the entity's expectations.
FFF-CLASS Trash Hero turns the classic fantasy scenario on its head, offering a story filled with revenge, resilience, and unexpected growth. With sharp doses of dark humor and a touch of romance, this manhwa offers a refreshing escape from the overused "hero defeats the Demon Lord with a harem" trope.
FFF-CLASS Trash Hero turns the classic fantasy scenario on its head, offering a story filled with revenge, resilience, and unexpected growth. With sharp doses of dark humor and a touch of romance, this manhwa offers a refreshing escape from the all-too-common "hero defeats a harem demon lord" scenario.
It's a chaotic, character-driven journey that redefines heroism and challenges the conventions of fantasy storytelling. Perfect for readers craving something unconventional, smart, and laugh-out-loud funny.
Additional information
- English title: FFF-Class Garbage Hero
- Chapters: 172
- Genres: Action, Fantasy, Drama, Magic, Comedy, Adventure, Monsters
- Writer: Farnar
- Artist: Kkangmu, Pareunareu
- Status: Completed
6. The Second Coming Of Gluttony
The manhwa "The Second Coming of Gluttony" weaves a captivating urban fantasy story that blends supernatural intrigue with raw emotion. Written by Ro Yeo-jin, this manhwa tells the story of a broken gambler seeking redemption and revenge. His journey leads him to the mysterious Lost Paradise, a parallel world where power and survival are everything.
Determined to conquer the Neutral Zone, the gateway between worlds, the flawed protagonist channels his unique abilities to carve a new destiny. While the plot may seem unpredictable and complex at times, the series offers a powerful blend of drama, action, and sci-fi elements that keep readers hooked.
Although the series was abruptly canceled in mid-May 2022, the English-language version continued until September 2024, ending with chapter 109. Despite its worldwide fan base, the reasons behind its cancellation remain a mystery, leaving fans speculating about its return and eager for more.
Additional information
- English title: The Return of Gluttony II
- Chapters: 109
- Genres: Action, Harem, Fantasy, Drama, Seinen
- Writer: Ro Yu-jin
- Artist: Ahn Jonghyeok
- Status: Completed
7. I Was Reborn As The Sword God
I Was Reborn As The Sword God offers an interesting take on the theme of reincarnation, blending the magic of wuxia storytelling with a touch of humor. The story follows Baek Reigen, a civil officer and devoted fan of wuxia novels, who unexpectedly dies of exhaustion and awakens reincarnated as the hero of his favorite story, the Sword God. Armed with foreknowledge of the trials to come, Reigen embarks on a relentless quest to navigate the brutal world he once admired from afar.
While the series was full of action and a unique narrative, it ended after only two seasons, concluding at chapter 95. The ending, though satisfying, left fans wanting more from this captivating universe. While there's no word on a spinoff or continuation of the manhwa, fans remain optimistic about the author's next project, eager to revisit his distinctive storytelling style.
Additional information
- English title: I Was Reborn As The Sword God
- Chapters: 95
- Genres: Action, School Life, Supernatural, Fantasy, Magic, Adventure, Webtoon
- Writer: Seo Jun-baek
- Artist: Yoo Jung Kwan
- Status: Completed
8. The Story Of A Low-Rank Soldier Becoming A Monarch
The Story of a Low-Rank Soldier: Becoming a Monarch is a captivating tale of perseverance, redemption, and ambition. Chris Broadmont, once a humble soldier with dreams of knighthood, met a tragic end on the battlefield. However, a mysterious twist of fate gives him a second chance at life. Determined to rewrite his destiny, Chris embarks on a journey to become the mightiest warrior and, ultimately, king of the lands.
Accompanied by his fiery companion, the Wolf Pumpkin, Chris dominates the battlefields, facing the continent's most formidable foes and forging profound bonds along the way. This epic tale balances long-distance adventures, heartfelt companionship, and personal growth. The series concludes with a satisfying finale, enhanced by a five-part epilogue that ties up loose ends and offers a poignant sendoff for its beloved characters. It's an excellent story for fans of underdog success stories and epic military fantasy.
Additional information
- English title: The Story of a Low-Rank Soldier: Becoming a Monarch
- Chapters: 141
- Genres: Action, Fantasy, Shounen, Adventure
- Author: Doip
- Artist: SOULPUNG
- Status: Completed
