20+ Best Manhwa Like Muhanui Mabeopsa

If you loved Muhanui Mabeopsa, chances are you'll really enjoy The Stellar Swordmaster, The Return of the 8th Class Mage and the others too. They share that same energy—whether it's the intense Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, or just the vibe that keeps you hooked. While you wait for the next chapters to drop, it’s the perfect time to explore something new that still feels familiar. These picks aren't just similar—they're fan favorites for a reason, and they might just become your next obsession.

1. The Stellar Swordmaster

Synonyms: Star-Embracing Swordmaster, ยอดนักดาบผู้โอบอุ้มดารา

The so-called “Lighthouse of the North,” the prosperous trading town of Schoarra, hides a dark underbelly: seedy slums ruled by five ruthless crime bosses. When streetwise orphan Vlad finds the brothel he works for decimated by a disgraced knight, he turns to the path of the blade, pledging himself to the pursuit of power by sword. Blessed with the ability to seek wisdom from his sentient sword, Vlad embarks upon a journey of growth and peril as swordsman in service to the powerful House Vayezid. (Source: WEBTOONS)

2. The Return of the 8th Class Mage

Synonyms: Return of the 8th Class Magician, Le Retour du magicien de classe 8, การกลับมาของจอมเวทระดับ 8

As a powerful 8th class mage, Ian Paige took countless innocent lives under the orders of Emperor Ragnar, a close friend and ruler of the Greenriver Empire. Yet despite their closeness, Ragnar views Ian as a threat and subsequently poisons him. Using time magic, Ian saves himself and returns 30 years to the past. Now a young boy, Ian joins an elite order of mages to hone his abilities once again. This time, he’ll get revenge on the emperor who betrayed him and reclaim glory as an 8th class mage! (Source: Tapas)

3. The Extra’s Academy Survival Guide

Synonyms: 三流反派的學院生存記

Ed Rothstaylor is a third-rate villain in a game, disowned by his family and kicked out of the dormitory for his misdeeds. One day, our main character wakes up as this very Ed, and realizes he must earn a scholarship so he can graduate and be set for life. Now living in the woods, he resolves to keep away from the protagonists, but four of the female leads just won't leave him alone. Not only that, his presence starts to change the timeline and events of the game! Can Ed help the story progress while staying out of the limelight?(Source: WEBTOONS)

4. My Blasted Reincarnated Life

Synonyms: Damn Reincarnation

When the warrior Hamel sacrifices himself to protect his rival Bermut Lionhart, he makes Bermut vow to vanquish the last of the demon kings. Reincarnated with his memories 300 years later, he is shocked to find that not only are the demon kings still alive, but that he has been reborn as Eugene Lionhart, a member of his former rival’s bloodline! Now, as Eugene comes of age, he must train to prove himself as a Lionhart and eliminate the remaining demon kings once and for all. (Source: Tapas)

5. The Swordmaster's Son

Synonyms: The Youngest Son of a Master Swordsman , Swordmaster's Youngest Son, Youngest Son of the Renowned Swordsmanship Clan

Jin Runcandel was destined to become the head of his swordmaster clan. But despite his best efforts, he's banished for his shoddy swordsmanship. Though Jin eventually makes a contract with the god Solderet and is freed from the curse that hindered his abilities, he meets a rather unfortunate end. In the next moment, however, he awakens as a baby, long before his tragedy began. Armed with a second chance and some new powers, Jin swears to fulfill his destiny and become the ultimate swordmaster. (Source: Tapas)

6. Becoming a Magic School Mage

Synonyms: Life of a Magic Academy Mage, Magic Academy Survival Guide, Surviving as a Mage in a Magic Academy

Ehan was a stressed-out graduate student who vowed to never attend school again, until he was reborn as the third son of a noble family of mages. But since he isn't the sole heir, he has to make his own path by enrolling at Einrogard, the best magic school in the empire. And although everyone expects much from him, Ehan's time in academia has taught him that getting easy As is the best way to get through school. Despite his lack of ambition, can he graduate as a full-fledged mage? (Source: Tapas)

7. 66,666 Years: Advent of the Dark Mage

Synonyms: The Dark Magician Transmigrates After 66666 Years, 66666年後轉生的黑魔法師, จอมเวทเกิดใหม่ในรอบ 66666 ปี

Diablo Volpir, a powerful dark mage, was defeated and sealed away in a battle against the 12 gods. He finally wakes up from his sleep 66,666 years later, however, in the body of a newborn baby, Jamie Welton! 9 years later, with a fraction of power he once held and with the loving family and peaceful environment he is now surrounded by, Jamie plans to exact revenge against the 12 gods that had sealed him away. (Source: WEBTOONS)

8. The Mage: Swallowed the Dragon

Synonyms: Dragon-Devouring Mage

In a world of magic, Russel Raymond, a cursed third-rate mage from a fallen lineage, seeks a new fate. Banished from the academy, he scrapes by as a mercenary until his mother’s memento sparks a chance to return to the past. Rewinding to his academy days, Russel receives a new power, igniting his journey to reclaim his honor and rewrite his destiny. With this second chance he’s been given, will he finally soar like the dragon he was meant to be? (Source: Tapas)

9. The Archmage Returns After 4000 Years

Synonyms: The Great Mage Returns After 4000 Years, Le retour du grand Mage, 4000年ぶりに帰還した大魔導士

Lucas Trowman was the greatest archmage in history until he was condemned by Demigod to spend eternity losing his mind. But 4,000 years later, he’s thrust back into this world, into the body of Frei Blake, the weakest, most un-talented student at the prestigious Westroad Academy for mages. After all this time, the world of magic has barely progressed. Could this be the work of Demigod? Determined to find out, Lucas seeks to reach the highest levels of power once again and get his revenge.(Source: Tapas)

10. Gaenyeom Jamneun Mabeop Cheonjae

Synonyms: The Concept-Grasping Magical Genius, The Genius of Magical Mastery

Pauline became a mother figure to Rowan, who had lost everything. After Pauline left, Rowan grieved her and awakened to a power called mana. What's more, Rowan can even see the mana of other people! Through mana, even though he's apart from Pauline, he can always feel like she's with him... One day, Rowan encounters the shocking sight of Pauline, whom he believed had left for a noble family.(Source: KakoPage, translated)

11. The Genius Prismatic Mage

Synonyms: Genius Prismatic Mage, 看見彩虹的天才魔法師

In a world where you must steal or be stolen, kill or be killed, Ray, an orphan from the 50th sector, possesses the unique ability to see mana in the form of colors. However, despite the colorful sparks that fill the world around him, his existence has been numb detachment, completely devoid of emotions. But when a life-altering event shatters the cold, unfeeling life he once knew, Ray's journey might just unfold into a story richer in color than he could have ever imagined.(Source: WEBTOONS)

12. Blink Master of the Magic Academy

Synonyms: I Became a Flashing Genius at the Magic Academy, Quick Teleporting Genius from Magic School, Magic Academy's Genius Blinker

The character with the highest difficulty and the worst performance, Baek Yuseol, was considered a trash character in-game because he could not use magic in a fantasy setting where everyone else could. However… [Because the wrong ending has been reached, 90% of the Aether World has been destroyed.] [Please reach the “True Ending.”] Suddenly, those words echoed in my mind before I was transmigrated to the Aether World. [You can use the skill “Blink.”] “Just why did I possess this character?" Blink was the only magic skill I had. Surviving in Stella Academy among genius mages, I became the notorious Blink Mage. (Source: KakaoPage, translated)

13. The Lazy Lord Masters the Sword

Synonyms: The Lazy Prince Becomes a Genius , Reformation of the Deadbeat Noble, 懶惰公子成長記

After witnessing the shocking death of his mother, young Airen Farreira uses sleep to escape his painful reality, earning him the nickname, “the lazy lord”. Yet, in spite of others’ jeers and whispers, Airen has no intention of changing his ways. But when he awakens one day from a dream about a mysterious swordsman, his life’s trajectory takes a complete turn... (Source: WEBTOONS)

14. The Reincarnated Assassin Is a Swordmaster

Synonyms: The Reincarnated Assassin Is a Genius Swordsman

Raon was once a loyal assassin for House Robert until Derus killed him. Not willing to give up, Raon prayed for vengeance and woke as a member of House Sieghart, the most powerful noble house. He’ll need all of their near-infinite resources to get revenge. Though he carried over knowledge of a powerful Flame Link technique, he also carries the Curse of Bitter Frost, something that’s slowly killing him. As if that weren’t enough, the demonic embodiment of Wrath is trying to take over his body.(Source: Tapas)

15. The Ember Knight

Synonyms: The Knight of Embers, The Last Knight of Embers, The Last Knight From The Fire

When Na-Gyunn’s twin brother, Na-Jin, is murdered before his very eyes, he vows to avenge his brother’s death by assuming Na-Jin’s identity. But although the two may look alike, when it comes to fighting, Na-Gyunn lacks the talent and skill his brother possessed. In order to successfully execute his plot for revenge, Na-Gyunn resolves to train himself to become the prodigious knight-in-training his brother once was. Will Na-Gyunn be able to keep his identity a secret before others begin to catch on to his act? (Source: WEBTOONS)

16. Ian the Illegitimate Son Was an Emperor

Synonyms: Margrave's Bastard Son Was the Emperor, The Margrave's Bastard Used to be the Emperor, 辺境伯家の落ちこぼれは皇帝だった

Betrayed and on the brink of death, Ian Verocian, a mage and the emperor of the Variel Empire, is sent a hundred years back in time by a forbidden spell. He wakes up as Ian Vratz, a margrave's illegitimate son, and soon learns he's about to be sent off to a desert tribe as part of a political treaty. Now, Ian must use his wits and powerful magic to gather allies and figure out the plots lurking around him. The question is... can this young mage change his fate before time runs out once more? (Source: Tapas)

17. The Academy's Genius Tamer

Synonyms: The Genius Tamer of The Academy, アカデミーの天才テイマーになりました

Shunned as the weird kid at school, Han Siha wakes up one morning to find he is not quite himself anymore. Instead, a former vet intern who died from overworking has taken over Siha's body! But this story isn't like the novel he read in the "real world." With status windows popping up, feisty dragon partners, and classmates meant to be his future enemies, Siha is unsure if his skills are up to snuff. Will this mage make it to graduation? Or will he find that this story has an abrupt ending?(Source: Tapas)

18. Golden Mage

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I lived a life repaying my parents’ debt and died unjustly. “It’s unfair that I died after living a lonely and poor life!” But after opening my eyes in place I’ve never seen before, I became Ell. In order to protect his family in this life, Ell needs power and money. “I’m going to become the best mage and obtain both.” Ell will obtain everything in this life by using his management skills as a pro-gamer from his past life and his genius-level mathematics!

19. Urek Mazino

Synonyms: อูเร็ค มาซิโน่

First side story of Tower of God. The story of Urek Mazino, who entered the tower in pursuit of Phantaminum, and his days as a regular.(Source: Naver, translated)

20. Jack Be Invincible

Synonyms: Legendary Youngest Son of the Marquis House, The Margravial Household's Phenomenal Youngest Son, The Marquess's Youngest Son

After getting revenge on the Thulcaan Empire, Jack Valantier took his last breath. But just when he thinks it's all over, he finds himself transported back to when he was 14! From his negligent and wicked family to his loyal servant and caring sister, it's all just as he had remembered. But this time, Jack is armed to the teeth with decades of experience from his previous life! He's ready to give them hell, and those that have wronged him will pay dearly. Because this time, he's invincible. (Source: Tapas)

21. Midwood

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The monster-slayer troops known as 'Sretu' no longer function as they used to, and humans have become the monsters' prey. Jin Cheong-Do, who has been living in a world full of monsters his entire life, uses a legendary item known as "Midwood" to turn back time in order to kill the one known as Ian, the cause of this whole mess... (Source: Naver, translated)

If you're anything like me, once you finish something amazing like Muhanui Mabeopsa, you're left wondering—what now? Luckily, there’s a whole world of stories out there that give off the same energy, whether it’s the intense fights, emotional backstories, or just that feeling of being completely hooked. The titles like The Stellar Swordmaster, The Return of the 8th Class Mage... I’ve shared aren’t just similar—they feel right. They hit that same nerve that made Muhanui Mabeopsa special in the first place. Of course, everyone’s taste is different, but I really think you’ll find something here that pulls you in. And hey—if you’ve got a favorite that didn’t make the list, I’d love to hear about it. I’m always looking for my next obsession.