24+ Best Manhwa Like Jeonjijeok Dokja Sijeom

If you loved Jeonjijeok Dokja Sijeom, chances are you'll really enjoy Solo Leveling, Lout of Count’s Family and the others too. They share that same energy—whether it's the intense Action, Adventure, 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. 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.

2. Lout of Count’s Family

Synonyms: TCF, Trash Count, Trash of the Count's Family

Kim Rok-Su has one life motto: “Let’s not get beat up.” But after dozing off somewhere midway through the novel “Birth of a Hero,” he wakes up as Cale Henituse - one of the minor villains in the novel who gets the beating of a lifetime from soon-to-be hero Choi Han. Only time will tell how much longer he has before that dreadful encounter. Can Kim Rok-Su change the course of this story so he can enjoy a long and lavish life free of the soon-to-be hero? (Source: Tappytoon)

3. SSS-Class Revival Hunter

Synonyms: SSS-Class Suicide Hunter, SSS급 자살헌터, 死して生きるSSS級ハンター

In the mysterious, RPG dungeon-like Tower, Confucius Kim lives a mundane existence, envying all the star hunters. One day, his wish for more is granted with a legendary skill to copy others’ abilities… at the cost of his life. Before he can make sense of it, he’s killed by the #1 hunter, the Flame Emperor! But this activates his skill and now he’s copied a new one, the ability to travel back in time upon death. How will Confucius use these skills to outplay the competition and rise to the top? (Source: Tapas)

4. The World After the Fall

Synonyms: The World After the End, หลังวันสิ้นโลก, 滅亡後的世界

Faced with imminent defeat and certain death, would you choose to run – or continue to fight for a doomed world? When mysterious towers appear across the world, summoning monsters that prey on mankind, this is the choice presented to the Tower Walkers – adventurers with special powers to fight the monsters. On the brink of death, they can choose to use a “regression stone” to return to the past for a second chance, though this decision places them in a separate timeline forever. Stubborn Tower Walker Jae-Hwan rejects this choice, choosing to fight for the original timeline, and learning shocking secrets about the Tower along the way. (Source: WEBTOONS, edited)

5. A Returner's Magic Should Be Special

Synonyms: A Magia de Um Retornado Tem de Ser Especial, พลังขั้นเทพของจอมเวทจุติใหม่, Returner's Special Magic

The worst calamity humankind has ever faced... Shadow Realms have ravaged the earth and decimated almost everyone in their way. The survival of humanity hinges upon the success of just six mages, including analytic fighter Desir Herrman. The remaining heroes make one final stand to end the bloodshed...but to no avail. Desir closes his eyes on what should be the end of his life—only to open them and see the beginning of his school days?! Desir has returned thirteen years back to the past, where he’s been given another chance. A chance to see the loved ones he lost, a chance to meet his fellow warriors again, and a chance to save the world…! (Source: Yen Press)

6. I’m the Max-Level Newbie

Synonyms: Solo Max-Level Newbie, I Am The Top Ranker Newbie, 俺だけレベルMAXなビギナー

Kang Jin-Hyeok, a gaming streamer, and content creator is the only person who has cleared the game, [Tower of Trials]. However, as the game’s popularity declines, it becomes increasingly difficult for him to continue making a living as a content creator. Jinhyeok prepares to end his 11-year-long relationship with the game and say goodbye to his humble group of subscribers. But on that very day, the Tower of Trials appears in reality with a message saying that humanity will perish unless all players clear each floor within 90 days. Jin-Hyeok, who knows the game better than anyone, decides to use his knowledge to his advantage and dominate the tower. It’s time to show everyone what a hardcore gamer can do! (Source: Tappytoon, edited)

7. Return to Player

Synonyms: 重生最强玩家, 重返玩家：Return to Player, リターン・トゥ・プレイヤー

Ten years ago, a group of gods turned everyone on Earth into players of a sadistic game that forced them to kill monsters in real life -- or be killed themselves. Sehan Kim has already seen how this game will play out: everyone in the world dies except for him. When he’s given the chance to go back in time and start a second playthrough, Sehan is determined to change the course of events and beat the gods at their own game. (Source: WEBTOONS)

8. Overgeared

Synonyms: 裝備仔, 装备我最强, テムパル〜アイテムの力〜

Sin Yeong-U (a.k.a. Grid), an unlucky man in life and a low-level player in the popular VR game “Satisfy,” finds a powerful item that earns him a rare legendary class title: “Pagma’s Successor.” He’s now a skilled blacksmith who can forge unique weapons and equip the game’s most powerful gear. Grid resolves to use his new abilities to achieve fame and fortune, but as his very existence begins to stir up trouble in Satisfy, he realizes that life as a legend may be more than he bargained for…. (Source: Tapas, edited)

9. The Novel's Extra

Synonyms: The Novel's Extra (2022), The Novel's Extra (Remake), The Ghost Writing Hero

Wouldn’t it be a dream to wake up in a world of your own creation? For Kim Hajin, it’s nothing short of a nightmare. With no clue how or why he’s been transported into his web novel — as a mere extra, no less! — Hajin has little choice but to see his story through until the end. Lucky for him, as the author, he knows this perilous world like the back of his hand. But when discrepancies in the plot begin popping up left and right, Hajin soon realizes that things aren’t quite so simple, after all…(Source: Tapas)

10. How to Use a Returner

Synonyms: Regressor Instruction Manual, 重生使用說明書, คู่มือการใช้งานของนักข้ามเวลา

[Will you join the game?] Giyoung's suddenly thrown into a game of life and death. Not only that but he's also the player with the lowest stats. Still, he's got one skill on his side: the ability to read other players' status! He finds the opportunity of his life when he discovers that Hyunsung is a returner to this world. Now all Giyoung has to do is stick next to Hyunsung and game his way out of this tutorial. (Source: Tapas)

11. Level Up with the Gods

Synonyms: Leveling With The Gods, เลเวลอัปไปกับเทพเจ้า, 神と共にレベルアップ

“Maybe Inner Gods can never defeat Outer Gods…” so thought Yu-Won Kim, a plucky, high-ranking warrior, after a bitter defeat. But Yu-Won is too tenacious to give up. His loss becomes the dawn of a new journey as a returnee. With renewed determination, Yu-Won starts back from where he began, smashing monster after monster and relearning his skills before taking on the Tower once again. But can he fight his way through the tutorials and level up once more, or will his conquest crumble before him? (Source: Tapas, edited)

12. Pick Me Up

Synonyms: Pick Me Up, Infinite Gacha, PICK ME UP～低レア★英雄の成り上がり～

1-Star heroes are just fodder for learning a boss' attack patterns. That was Seojin Han's philosophy when playing the notoriously difficult game Pick Me Up. But after being transported into the game as one of those 1-star heroes, he's got no choice but to rise in rank and defeat the player controlling him and his party. Can a gacha game character hope to defeat a player akin to being his god? (Source: Tapas)

13. My S-Class Hunters

Synonyms: The S-Classes That I Raised, The S-Grades I Raised

Yu-Jin is an F-ranker overshadowed by his little brother, an S-ranker. All he does is get in his brother’s way, causing trouble wherever he goes. When a seemingly routine dungeon raid goes wrong and costs Yu-Jin his brother’s life, Yu-Jin decides to use the wish granted by clearing the dungeon to reset his timeline. The plan was to lead a quiet life from now on… but now it turns out he can help other people become S-rankers?! Maybe this is Yu-Jin's chance at building his own entourage of powerful metahumans… but it may be easier said than done. (Source: WEBTOONS, edited)

14. Doom Breaker

Synonyms: Reincarnation of the Suicidal Battle God, เกิดใหม่นักรบพันธุ์ระห่ำ, Doom Breaker: Venganza contra los Dioses

Zephyr is the last human fighting evil in a world abandoned by the gods. When he is killed in battle by Tartarus, the god of destruction, all hope for humanity seems lost. But Zephyr’s fate is not sealed — the gods who find his battles entertaining have gifted him a second chance at life, as he is sent ten years into the past, back to when he was a slave instead of the most powerful human alive. Can Zephyr get his revenge against Tartarus and save the woman he loves, or is he doomed to repeat the past? (Source: WEBTOONS)

15. Second Life Ranker

Synonyms: The Ranker Who Lives Twice, Ranker Who Lives a Second Time, 二度生きるランカー

Yeonwoo’s brother disappeared years ago, and he’s devastated to learn of his death. As he copes with his loss, he’s given a pocket watch and learns there’s more to his brother’s death: he was betrayed while competing in the Tower of the Sun God. Now it’s Yeonwoo’s turn to use the knowledge his brother left behind. Can Yeonwoo (call sign: Cain) navigate that world and gain enough power and experience to reach the top of the tower, defeating his brother’s enemies and all those who stand in his way? (Source: Tapas)

16. I Woke Up as the Villain

Synonyms: Trapped in a Webnovel as a Good-for-Nothing , I’m Alone In The Novel

Yu-Seong’s an ordinary office worker, reincarnated as a web novel’s foolish side character of the same name. Born into the wealthy Haesung Group conglomerate, hated by his family, and prone to violent tantrums, the character’s fated to be manipulated and killed. To escape his doom, the new Yu-Seong finds a way to become one of the Awakened, those gifted with supernatural powers. He’ll try to level up and climb the ranks, defeating monsters in different dimensions… and his enemies at the same time. (Source: Tapas, edited)

17. The Frozen Player Returns

Synonyms: Return Of The Frozen Player, 闇夜英雄破冰而出, การกลับมาของเพลเยอร์แช่แข็ง

When Seo Jun-Ho and his companions sacrificed themselves to defeat the frost queen, they thought they were restoring peace to Earth. But after 25 years of being frozen solid, Jun-Hho thaws out only to find that nine more floors appeared in his absence, only one of which has been cleared! As the only one who holds the key to clearing the next floor and defrosting his friends, Jun-Ho must step up once again. But has this hero been in hibernation too long to take on the world’s fearsome new foes? (Source: Tapas, edited)

18. Return of the Blossoming Blade

Synonyms: Return of The Mount Hua Sect, Volcano Return, Return of the Flowery Mountain Sect

When Cheong-Myeong of the Mount Hua Sect awakens a hundred years in the future, his last memories are of a bloody battle against the Leader of the Demonic Cult, the evil Cheon-Ma. The battle almost saw the end of the Ten Great Sects of ancient China, when Cheong-Myeong ended the hard-fought struggle by striking down Cheon-Ma. Soon after, he succumbed to his wounds, filled with regret at their pyrrhic victory. All is not lost, however, as he awakens to his second chance at life. Shocked to find his beloved Mount Hua Sect reduced to a mere shadow of itself in the present day, Cheong-Myeong embarks on a journey to restore Mount Hua to its former glory. (Source: WEBTOONS, edited)

19. MEMORIZE

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Having been summoned to the alternate, game-like universe of the Whole Plane 10 years ago by mysterious angelic beings, Su-Hyeon has finally reached the Apex of the world. But at what cost? Using his privilege as the Apex, Su-Hyeon invokes the power of Code Zero to go back 10 years and rectify his past filled with tragedy. (Source: Pocket Comics) Note: Based in the same universe as "Tamsigui Jaerim.".

20. The Legendary Moonlight Sculptor

Synonyms: Moonlight Engraver, Легендарный лунный скульптор, Legende du Sculpteur Crepusculaire

Hyeon’s what some may call resourceful, thrifty, or, um, stingy. Whatever you call him, he’s also dedicated—he grinded night-and-day to get a top-tier character. But once he sold it, every last cent was taken away by loan sharks. In the new VR MMO Royal Road, he’s committed to making it big for himself and his family. He knows that he should absolutely NEVER be one of those weak and poor sculptors, so what’s he going to do when he accidentally becomes the Legendary Moonlight Sculptor?(Source: Tapas, edited)

21. The Live

Synonyms: Система Жизни, زنده, 더 라이브

Only I can see the future in this deadly game. Yoon-Jae leads an empty life after his wife and daughter are brutally murdered. One day, his journal reveals one mysterious sentence: “You can see them again.” Yoon-Jae is pulled into a parallel universe where everyone is a player in a lethal game, and the final survivor will be granted any wish. Desperate to be reunited with his family, will Yoon-Jae succeed in fighting his way in this hellish world to be the last one standing? (Source: Manta)

22. Dungeon Reset

Synonyms: Tencen Liseys, Deonjeon Riset, ダンジョンリセット

Da-Woon's ordinary life is turned upside down when he is summoned into the Dungeon, where he must play a deadly game, outlasting dangerous monsters and life-threatening traps. To make matters worse, he's only a mere crafter with zero combat abilities. But after Da-Woon falls into a trap and survives after a glitched reset, he's gained random but oddly helpful skills. He'll need to get creative to clear the game and return home, with a bloodthirsty assistant and an adorable ground squirrel along for the ride. Now that the rules no longer apply to him, what possibilities await in the tunnels below? (Source: Tappytoon)

23. The 100th Regression of the Max-Level Player

Synonyms: The Max-Level Player's 100th Regression, The 100th Regression of the Max-Level Player, การกลับมาครั้งที่ 100 ของผู้เล่นเลเวลแม็กซ์

The world was embroiled in a death game involving individuals from ages 15 to 29. Thrown into a game devoid of empathy and compassion, Min Ryu had no choice but to fight for his survival. For the 99th time, he finally made it to the end of the game. Standing alone in front of the final boss’s chamber, Min Ryu was greeted with betrayal as the system killed him for not having four more players with him. On his 100th and final attempt, can Min Ryu find the help he needs to end this ruthless game? (Source: Tapas)

24. The Legend of the Northern Blade

Synonyms: 北剑江湖

For decades, the brave warriors of the Northern Heavenly Sect fought to keep the world safe from the evil Silent Night. But when the fourth generation leader is accused of colluding with the enemy, he is forced to disband the sect and commit suicide to protect his son, Moo-Won. With no family and allies left, Moo-Won leads a dreary life under close surveillance... until a surprise attack from the Silent Night gives him a chance to escape to the mountains. There, the young warrior trains to master the fighting techniques of his predecessors, before the mysterious disappearance of a loved one brings him back to the mainland. Follow Moo-Won as he embarks on a journey to avenge his father’s death and take down the villains who threaten to plunge the world into darkness! (Source: Tappytoon)

25. Global Examination

Synonyms: Global University Entrance Examination, GIN & A, Examen global

This is an examination that puts your life at stake. Answer a plethora of questions, pass the exam, and you may live. Two-faced examiner, Qin Jiu, meets the cold examinee, You Huo. In this inhumane system, both of them who have lost their memories go head to head against each other. Despite that, they have a strong mutual understanding. Alarms go off and the system collapses time and time again. During which, their memories gradually return. It turns out that even at the end of the world where there's only dust left, you're still the first person I met. What's so great about this system? We'll just destroy it. The world is brilliant and grand still, so welcome home. (Source: Bilibili Comics)

If you're anything like me, once you finish something amazing like Jeonjijeok Dokja Sijeom, 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 Solo Leveling, Lout of Count’s Family... I’ve shared aren’t just similar—they feel right. They hit that same nerve that made Jeonjijeok Dokja Sijeom 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.