5+ Best Manhwa Like The Breaker: New Waves

If you loved The Breaker: New Waves, chances are you'll really enjoy Promise of an Orchid, Trinity Wonder and the others too. They share that same energy—whether it's the intense Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, 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. Promise of an Orchid

Synonyms: Promised Orchid

YearGenresEpisodesScore
2019Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Supernatural10674/100

“I’ll wait for you,” whispers a mysterious, red-haired woman. So goes the recurring dream Jae-Sin Yang has had every night since the tragic massacre at the orphanage when he was a child. When he moves to the notoriously haunted Orchid Road to delve into the meaning behind his dreams, he is nearly killed by a vengeful demon on the first night. However, he is rescued by a beautiful woman named So-Cheon who looks just like the woman in his dreams. Together, they join forces to help innocent demons and fight against the demonic designs of Geumgwan, the lord of all demons. (Source: WEBTOONS, edited)Note: Includes a prologue.

2. Trinity Wonder

Synonyms:

YearGenresEpisodesScore
2016Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi10268/100

What happens when the greatest martial artist of the Murim world meets a genius magician from a fantasy world? (Source: Daum Webtoon, translated)

3. Veritas

Synonyms: Veristas, Truth

YearGenresEpisodesScore
2005Action, Comedy, Drama, Ecchi8167/100

Gangryong is a high schooler unlike others. He has always had a dream of being the strongest. One day he meets Yoochun, who teaches him a powerful skill. One year later, people come to see him and announce that his "master" is dead. Because he was his only student, Gangryong has to follow them and go to a school where everybody has supernatural powers.

4. Fight Class 3

Synonyms: Gyeoggi 3 Ban

YearGenresEpisodesScore
2016Action, Slice of Life, Sports73/100

A world in which Korea is the global capital of combat sports. At Nam-Il High School where the best and most talented students of martial arts reside, Jiu Ji-Tae suddenly finds himself thrust into their midst despite being a total weakling. By neutralising his physical shortcomings through jiu-jitsu, can he rise to the top of the fight classes?

5. Ghost King

Synonyms: Phantom Spirit King, King of Ghosts, Demonic Spirit King

YearGenresEpisodesScore
2021Action, Adventure, Fantasy8365/100

What if the world was divided into people with martial arts powers and people without? Tae-Yeon Kang was one of the lucky few born with such powers. He enrolls in Murim Police University, a special school for those with powers to stand on the side of justice… but he has a secret of his own. He’s here to uncover the truth behind his father’s disappearance as well as seek protection from the Evil Murim Faction which is after his family’s secret book of martial arts techniques. At the same time, the legendary Ghost King makes his grand return, years after his mysterious disappearance. Just who is this masked anti-hero?(Source: WEBTOONS, edited)

6. Eleceed

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

YearGenresEpisodesScore
2018Action, Comedy, Supernatural85/100

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)

If you're anything like me, once you finish something amazing like The Breaker: New Waves, 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 Promise of an Orchid, Trinity Wonder... I’ve shared aren’t just similar—they feel right. They hit that same nerve that made The Breaker: New Waves 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.

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