Best Manhwa Adventure, From High School God to God Tower
With so many adventure manhwa now available, readers are spoiled for choice. From God of High School to Tower Of God, here are some of the best.
Adventure is a massive genre containing everything from whimsical coming-of-age tales to fantastic isekai stories. Nowhere is this more evident than in the manhwa sphere, where readers can choose from a wide range of often action-packed stories featuring characters who are often more than they appear.
But with so many exciting and varied adventure titles to choose from, which one offers the best reading experience? Here are some of the best adventure manhwa.
The God of High School
Written and illustrated by Yongje Park, The God of High School launched on WEBTOON in 2011 and quickly became a smash hit. The series follows Mori Jin, a 17-year-old from Seoul. Jin is a martial arts prodigy and he is invited to join a martial arts tournament called The God of High School.
Jin accepts and soon finds himself in the middle of a contest filled with strange and supernatural fighters where the winner can make any wish they choose. Presenting an exciting twist on the classic tournament format, The God of High School is full of drama, excitement, and highly memorable characters.
Your letter
Created by Hyeon A Cho and available on WEBTOON, Your letter is a wonderfully unique story that will stick with readers long after they finish it. Sori is a college girl who gets bullied by her peers, making her life a nightmare. When she transfers to a new school, Sori assumes the bullying will resume.
However, Sori finds a letter trail that leads her to a strange and magical world beneath her new college. Filled with beautiful environments, genuinely moving storylines, and intriguing mystery, Your letter is one of the most outstanding adventure manhwa.
Solo Leveling
Written by Chugong, Solo Leveling started life as a web novel before being turned into a webtoon. The series takes place in a world where humans with magical abilities, called Hunters, must protect humans by fighting monsters. Sung Jinwoo, a weak hunter, finds himself constantly struggling for survival. However, a mysterious computer program called the System selects Sung Jinwoo and allows him to level up.
With his newfound strength, Sung Jinwoo sets out to learn the secrets of his world and the monsters within. Full of mystery and intriguing characters. Solo Leveling features a captivating world and a fun, fast-paced, action-packed plot that brings new twists to classic fantasy setups. The manhwa is available to read on Tappytoon.
tower of god
Written and illustrated by SIU, tower of god quickly spawned a massive franchise, and it’s easy to see why, because it tells a fantastic story. Twenty-fifth Bam has spent most of his life under a massive tower, with only his friend Rachel for support. However, one day, Rachel enters the Tower, never to return. Bam decides to follow her, hoping to find his friend.
He soon learns that the tower is filled with dangerous tests, and nothing is as it seems. With a fascinating and unique setting, heart-pounding action and mind-blowing twists, it’s easy to see why tower of god has become such a popular WEBTOON title.
Gosu
Written by Giun Ryu and illustrated by Mun Jeong Hoo, Gosu is a great twist on the classic Wandering Adventurer format. Gang Yong is a talented young man and martial artist. However, when his master is killed, Gang Yong trains in seclusion for many years, plotting revenge as he does. Once at full power, he leaves to avenge his master.
Unfortunately, Gang Yong learns that the men who betrayed him and his master are already dead, so he must find a new purpose in life. This unique twist makes Gosu stand out among the crowd. Mix that with engaging characters and a deep world, and the series makes for a standout adventure title, available to read on WEBTOON.
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