23+ Best Manhwa Like Iphagyongbyeong

If you loved Iphagyongbyeong, chances are you'll really enjoy God of Blackfield, Solo Leveling and the others too. They share that same energy—whether it's the intense Action, Drama, 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. God of Blackfield

Synonyms: ゴッド オブ ブラックフィールド, 黑域之神

Leaving only black soot and dead bodies in his wake, Kang Chan, the “God of Blackfield,” struck fear into the hearts of his enemies. But one day, in the chaos of battle, his life was abruptly snuffed out. “I’ve been shot… but the bullet came from behind me!” Revived three years later, this “god” is now a wimpy high schooler with major problems—savage bullies, shady business dealings, and even girls. Revenge seemed like a straight shot, but high school is a battlefield all of its own!(Source: Tapas)

2. Solo Leveling

Synonyms: I Level Up Alone, Only I Level Up, 俺だけレベルアップな件

In a world where awakened beings called “Hunters” must battle deadly monsters to protect humanity, Seong Jin-U, nicknamed “the weakest hunter of all mankind,” finds himself in a constant struggle for survival. One day, after a brutal encounter in an overpowered dungeon wipes out his party and threatens to end his life, a mysterious System chooses him as its sole player: Jin-U has been granted the rare opportunity to level up his abilities, possibly beyond any known limits. Follow Jin-U’s journey as he takes on ever-stronger enemies, both human and monster, to discover the secrets deep within the dungeons and the ultimate extent of his powers. (Source: Tappytoon) Note: Chapter count includes a prologue and 21 side stories.

3. Weak Hero

Synonyms: Yaghan Yeong-ung, Weak Hero: Un héroe débil, Héros fragile

Once the bullies target you, it’s game over. The school is run by tyrants whose favorite hobby is tormenting the weakest kids in class. But then Gray arrived. This mysterious new student threatens to dismantle the established order. He may be small in stature, but his calculative and brutal fighting leaves unsuspecting opponents lying on the floor begging for mercy. Now the school's toughest bullies have to scramble to take down this new and unusual hero. (Source: WEBTOONS)

4. Study Group

Synonyms: スタディー・グループ, 流氓讀書會, 痞子学霸

Nicknamed the “school for future criminals,” Yusung Technical High School isn’t exactly the ideal place to study. A rarity among his peers, Gamin is a student with just one goal: to get into university. At a school where it’s every man for himself, he is rejected from countless study groups before he decides to form his own. When Hankyeong, Gamin’s former tutor, joins his high school in hopes of earning her teacher certification, it seems like they’re both reaching for the impossible. Can they defeat the odds and achieve their dreams? (Source: WEBTOONS) Notes: - Season 1 includes 117 chapters and an epilogue. - Belongs to Blue String universe.

5. Lookism

Synonyms: 外見至上主義, APARI3NCIAS

Daniel is an unattractive loner who wakes up in a different body. Now tall, handsome, and cooler than ever in his new form, Daniel aims to achieve everything he couldn't before. How far will he go to keep his body... and his secrets?(Source: WEBTOONS)

6. Get Schooled

Synonyms: True Education, The Real Lesson, 極權教師

Hwa-Jin Na’s teaching techniques are pretty violent for someone who works in the Ministry of Education. That being said, when punishments don't seem to work on even the worst of school bullies, there is no better man for the job. Sometimes you can’t get a good education until those bullies are taught a lesson. (Source: WEBTOONS, edited) Note: Belongs to Blue String universe.

7. Eleceed

Synonyms: Eleceed: Velocidad eléctrica, 觉醒吧，铲屎官！, 覺醒吧！貓奴

Jiwoo is a kind-hearted young man who harnesses the lightning quick reflexes of a cat to secretly make the world a better place – one saved little child or foster pet at a time. Kayden is a secret agent on the run, who finds himself stuck in the body of a…um…decidedly fat old fluffy cat. Together, armed with Jiwoo’s super powers and Kayden’s uber-smarts, they’re out to fight those forces who would let evil rule this world. That is, if they can stand each other long enough to get the job done. (Source: WEBTOONS)

8. Manager Kim

Synonyms: หัวหน้าคิม

Single father, company manager, and former black-ops member, Mr. Kim lived an ordinary life until his daughter, Minji, went missing. After discovering his daughter could be dead, Mr. Kim turns merciless and sets out for information. He will rescue his daughter by any means necessary, even if it means destroying everything and everyone standing in his path. (Source: WEBTOONS)

9. Descent of the Demon Master

Synonyms: The Descent of the Demonic Master , Şeytani Egemenin Düşüşü (TR), Нисхождение демонического мастера

Jinho Kang used to be an average teenager, before an accident took away his family and his ability to walk. After reincarnating in medieval China, he becomes the demon master known as the Crimson Emperor. When his life is tragically cut short, he wakes up back in his previous life, before the accident AND with his powers and martial arts prowess intact. All Jinho wants is to live a normal life, but he soon realizes that monsters exist even in the modern world, and only he can stop them. (Source: Tapas)

10. Killer Peter

Synonyms: Killer Pietro, นักฆ่าย้อนวัย

After devoting his life to the crime organization, Glory Club, Peter retires his status as a legendary killer and spends his remaining days running a quiet used bookstore. But after being ambushed and nearly killed one day by the very organization he dedicated his life to, Peter finds his body magically reverted back to its teenage years. Now that Peter was back to his peak physique, he sets out to settle the score with Glory Club. (Source: WEBTOONS)

11. Chakage Salja Season 1

Synonyms: Second Life of a Gangster, Gangster Rebirth, マジメに生きよう！

Age 41, Oh Jung-Seok. A man who did all kinds of misdeeds and put his life on the line for the organisation to gain the highest position. But who knew the end of his life would be so miserable… Jung-Seok’s ‘virtuous living’ project starts now, one by one. (Source: Naver, translated)

12. Designated Bully

Synonyms: The Bully In-Charge, เลวฟาดเลว

After dropping out of high school, Daegun Kwon is working part-time at a convenience store while preparing to get his GED. After being harassed by a group of punks during work and teaching them a lesson, Daegun is approached by a woman from the Education Foundation about a project called “Designated Bully”. After being offered another chance at a normal life, Daegun accepts the offer and attends school to perform his one duty as the designated bully: To take down the other bullies, and restore order to the school. (Source: WEBTOONS)

13. The Breaker

Synonyms:

The new English teacher, Chun-Woo, is not your ordinary teacher. Shioon, a victim of constant bullying, unexpectedly witnesses Chun-Woo's fighting power, and begs him to make him his disciple. Chun-Woo claims he can teach Shioon only if he is truly determined, and Shioon must jump off a bridge into a deep river in order to prove it! It turns out, however, that Chun-Woo and his powers are more than meets the eye. Shioon makes a grand entrance into the hidden world of martial arts, and he is about to be taught by the best there is!

14. Boss in School

Synonyms: 極道高校生, Gokudo Koukousei, O Chefão da Escola

Seth Kwon was a born fighter. But due to his promise with his mother, he decides to stop fighting, even in self-defense… Everything changes when his father dies and leaves him with a single message: “stop getting your ass kicked”.(Source: Toomics)

15. Viral Hit

Synonyms: How to Fight, 喧嘩独学, 格鬥實況

Scrawny high school student Ho-Bin Yoo is probably the last guy you’d expect to star in a NewTube channel that revolves around fighting. But after following some advice from a mysterious NewTube channel, Ho-Bin is soon knocking out guys stronger than him and raking in more money than he could have ever dreamed of. Can Ho-Bin keep this up, or will he eventually meet his match? (Source: WEBTOONS)

16. Dead Mansion

Synonyms: Laws of the Good Child, กฎเหล็กบ้านสายลับ, Juvenile Law

Children--pure, innocent, and ready for a new beginning with their foster parents. But here at the Dead Mansion, those seemingly innocent features become lethal assets. Our orphans are schooled under the finest instructors, ensuring they meet your highest expectations and are sure to impress. However, these guardian angels come with a steep price tag. Perfection, after all, is a cruel mistress. Would you like to see the catalog now? (Source: WEBTOONS)

17. The God of High School

Synonyms: The God of Highschool, GoH, Lisenin Tanrısı

Mori Jin is a high school student and Taekwondo specialist who enters "The God of High School," a fighting tournament that promises the winner anything they want. What began as a competition to seek out the best high school fighter soon reveals itself to be part of a much greater plot that goes beyond Mori's wildest imagination. What will he give to become a true god? (Source: WEBTOONS)

18. Castle

Synonyms: キャッスル, 堡壘, 堡垒

"Castle," South Korea's omnipotent crime syndicate. One man returns to Korea in order to topple the absolute stronghold that is "Castle": Shin Kim, the Korean-born Russian killer named "Amur Tiger." He comes back to the crime-ridden city of Hoe-Am in accordance with the last will of his mentor, Min Sung Kang. Shin Kim and his comrades put their lives on the line as they head for the final showdown...(Source: Naver, translated) Note: Chapter count includes a prologue and an epilogue.

19. Chakage Salja Season 2

Synonyms: Second Life of a Gangster, Gangster Rebirth, マジメに生きよう！

The target is Oh Jung-Seok and all the students at Sampo High School! The scale itself is completely different from before. Now, the Iljin Alliance, a group of all the bullies from each school, begins to grab and bully Sampo High School students at random. One day, a man came up to Jung-Seok and told him to come to visit him as much as he wanted... (Source: Naver, translated)

20. Noblesse

Synonyms: 大貴族

When Cadis Etrama Di Raizel or Rai, as he is known, awakens after 820 years, he discovers a modern world he simply doesn't understand. Once an extremely powerful member of the Nobles, a race of nearly immortal and powerful creatures, Rai decides to start again as a high school student at Ye Ran High School, founded by his former servant Frankenstein, who is somehow still alive after all these centuries. Frankenstein’s goal—to help his powerful, vampire-like master learn about human life and culture as he protects him from the modern forces Rai cannot fathom. Rai's somewhat peaceful new life is about to be disturbed by The Union, a secret organization interested in using his powers to further their own malicious goals. When past clashes with present in this innovative take on familiar dark fantasy tropes, Rai must do everything in his power to ensure the Union doesn’t control his destiny, and that he can continue to integrate himself into this new, confusing modern world... (Source: WEBTOON Unscrolled)

21. The Heir

Synonyms: The Childe, 贵公子, 黑手黨貴族

As a young boy, Tae-Ha Jin’s life is turned upside down when an attack during a family yacht trip robs him of his parents and future as heir to the Cheon-Gu Group–Korea’s leading conglomerate. Uncovering the dark truths behind the accident–one of vicious power struggles and family betrayals–he escapes to Italy, vowing revenge. Seventeen years later, Tae-Ha is finally back in Korea. A man driven by vengeance, he can’t wait for the sweetest revenge as he makes those who robbed everything from him pay dearly. The stakes are high, and the battle with Cheon-Gu begins!(Source: WEBTOONS)

22. 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)

23. Sonyeon Geomsa

Synonyms: Teenage Swordsman

The story takes place in the world-famous online VR game, ‘Quest Hero’. A famed player of Quest Hero, ‘Harang’ ends up being taken to another world by a mysterious black entity. No matter how much he tries, he can’t log out, and he’s even attacked. Not only can he feel pain, he meets the real ‘Yuta’ and not the NPC Yuta. Can Harang complete the ‘7 Quests’ and return home safely? Thus begins the tale of the ‘Teenage Swordsman’ Harang, who fell into an unfamiliar world!

24. Jangssisega Howimusa

Synonyms: Escort Warrior, องครักษ์แห่งอัครสกุลจาง

"You called me." A master, also a recluse. He became a warrior escort. A historical martial arts drama based on a web novel!(Source: Naver, translated)

If you're anything like me, once you finish something amazing like Iphagyongbyeong, 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 God of Blackfield, Solo Leveling... I’ve shared aren’t just similar—they feel right. They hit that same nerve that made Iphagyongbyeong 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.