Top 15 Completed Manhwa (Webtoons) You Need To Read

There are so many manhwas, which offer you a spectrum of stories, a world of their own. Through blending intricate storytelling, and eye-catching artwork, these manhwa seek to represent cultural depth and story worth remembering. If you’re seeking these tales, without having to wait for a new chapter to drop, completed manhwa becomes the best solution.

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But finding these manhwas can be quite tough if you don’t know where to start looking. So, here’s a list showcasing 15 must-reads finished series that span genres like action, horror, and philosophy, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s get into these remarkable titles and explore what makes each of them unforgettable.

15. If AI Ruled The World

If AI Ruled The World manhwa is penned by writer POGO, and illustrated by HOOPA, unlike most manhwa out there in current times, If AI Ruled The World, follows a rather original, and less walked path. Unlike other manhwa, it does not have a single main character. It adopts an anthology-style structure. ‘If AI Ruled The World’ is a science fiction manhwa that delves into a future where artificial intelligence is seamlessly integrated into daily life.

The series explores the narrative of whether humans can coexist with increasingly autonomous AI systems. Its originality, and relevance to modern concerns earn it a place on this list. With a solid rating from most readers, If AI Ruled the World, earns its 15th rank on our list. The authentic depictions of today’s dilemma on AI further cement its position as a top-tier manhwa.

14. About Death

The manhwa is penned by Sini, and illustrated by Hyeono. It follows an anthology-style structure, where each episode revolves around a troubled character who encounters the deity-like figure, simply known as, God. About Death is hailed for its captivating storytelling, and ability to handle heavy, and serious topics with grace. Its minimalist art style becomes the cherry on top. The series has been lauded for its universal appeal, resonating with readers from diverse backgrounds.

About Death is a collection of poignant conversations on the inevitable rhythm of life and loss. It is a contemplative manhwa that explores the liminal space between life and the afterlife. Through a series of standalone vignettes, individuals meet a deity-like figure who helps them reflect on their lives and confront their mortality. About Death invites you to introspect on the meaning of life and the inevitability of death, making it a timeless piece of storytelling.

13. Shin Angyo Onshi

The manhwa is penned by Youn In-Wan, and illustrated by Yang Kyung-Il. Shin Angyo Onshi follows Munsu, the protagonist, who is a cynical, and skilled Angyo Onshi agent who continues to deliver justice, despite the fall of Jushin. He is haunted by his past, and driven by a personal vendetta against his nemesis, Aji Tae. Shin Angyo Onshi stands out for its use of deep characters to explore themes like power, and justice.

Its captivating world-building, and characters with immense depth, give the series an edge over other competitors out there, while also contributing to one of the defining reasons for its ranking. With a good rating on most platforms, it very well earns itself its 13th rank on our rankings.

12. Distant Sky

The Manhwa is penned by Yoon In-Wan, and illustrated by Kim Sun-hee. The story revolves around, Hanuel, a boy who wakes up in an unfamiliar place filled with darkness. Faced with death, destruction, and the deserted city of Seoul. The manhwa follows, Hanuel’s struggle to survive, and discover what caused this collapse of society.

The concept of the manhwa might not be revolutionary, or new, but how it is carried out, does in fact set it apart. The Manhwa’s atmospheric storytelling and suspenseful pacing create a gripping survival narrative. Its ability to maintain tension and mystery throughout makes it a top choice for fans of psychological and survival horror, thus earning it 12th place in our rankings.

11. I Will Die Soon

The Manhwa is penned by Lee Wonsik, and illustrated by Ggulchan. I Will Die Soon follows Yijae Choi, a suicidal person who after falling into a never-ending downward spiral, with added societal pressure decides to take his life. This is something that in today’s time many people can relate to.

The author beautifully succeeds in capturing the essence of what it truly means to take one’s life. Its concepts are speculatively realistic and give a deeper angle to the single truth of life, Death. Its placement in the 11th rank is justified by its profound narrative and the question it raises about morality.

10. Terror Man

The Manhwa is penned by Han Dong-Woo, and illustrated by Ko Jin-Ho. The series is about a boy named Min Jung Woo—the protagonist, who has special abilities. His ability allows him to foresee disasters, the series follows how this power pushes him into a moral dilemma, and unintended consequences, which leads to him being feared by people, thus the name Terror Man.

Some readers, found the manhwa a tad bit boring, while the greater portion begged to differ; claiming that the series’s thought-provoking premise and strong character development make it a standout. The gripping exploration of morality and responsibility places it among the top contenders, and 10th on our list.

9. Leviathan

Leviathan is authored by Lee Gyuntak, and illustrated by Noh Miyoung. The manhwa is set in a post-apocalyptic world dominated by oceans, and monstrous sea creatures. The series revolves around Bota Ma, the protagonist, and his group. Showcasing how they navigate through the horrors, and survive in the deadly environment.

The manhwa is almost considered the holy grail of stunning visuals, not to mention the high-stakes narrative. All this comes together, making Leviathan a thrilling read. Its unique story and compelling story have earned it the 9th rank on our list.

8. Sweet Home

The Sweet Home manhwa is authored by Kim Carnby, and illustrated by Hwang Young-chan. Sweet Home is set in a world where humans are transforming into grotesque monsters, revolving around Cha Hyun-Soo, the protagonist, who after a traumatic tragedy has left his home, only to be left to fend for himself in the new world filled with monsters. 

The manhwa’s blend of horror and character-driven drama creates a chilling yet resonant experience. Ranked highly for its innovative monster design, and emotional storytelling, Sweet Home is a deserving holder of 8th rank in our list.

7. Shotgun Boy

The Shotgun Boy manhwa is penned by Carnby Kim, and illustrated by Hongpil. Shotgun Boy, follows the story of Gyuhwan Han, the protagonist, a victim of cruel bullying who by fate’s decision stumbles upon a Shotgun with the same number of bullets as his bullies. 

This action-horror series masterfully balances gore, tension, and cathartic moments of revenge. Shotgun Boy is a raw, adrenaline-packed manhwa, and who doesn’t like a little gore action? Thus the 7th rank on our list. The series has a punch to it, for those who look for it.

6. Bastard

The Bastard is another popular psychological thriller manhwa, penned by Carnby Kim, and illustrated by Youngchan Hwang. Bastard tells the story of Jin Seon, a high school student who due to his quiet nature, and weak appearance, is bullied ruthlessly. But is that the source of Jin’s insurmountable fear? 

The manhwa’s psychological impact and moral complexity create a gripping narrative that will surely keep you on edge. You will see the plot unfold as Jin decides whether he will be the coward who keeps his head down and follows, or becomes the bastard son who defies his parents. Its exploration of trust, fear, and survival earns it a well-deserved place on this list.

5. The Breaker Series

The Manhwa is penned by Jeon Geuk-jin, and illustrated by Park Jin-hwan (under the pen name Kamaro). The series revolves around Shi-Woon, a timid student who under pressure of bullying, and fear, finds himself in a position where he needs to learn how to defend himself, not knowing what fate has in store for him. The story combines gripping action, with a coming-of-age narrative, making it a perfect introduction to the genre.

The manhwa is placed high on the list, because of its take on Murim world, which feels like a fresh breath, after being suffocated by manhwa’s that are copy-paste of each other. It’s a masterful blend of traditional martial arts themes, with modern storytelling, character development, and attractive fight scenes being the cherry on top. All this comes together, ranking the series 5th on our list.

4. The Boxer

The Boxer manhwa is penned, and illustrated by Jung Ji-Hoon. The Boxer explores the psyche of Yu, the protagonist. The story is set against the backdrop of a competitive boxing world, with Yu at the center of it, whose talent dwells on the border of inhuman. The series beautifully portrays the themes of ambition, loneliness, and the cost of greatness. 

It’s ranked 4th for its originality, unique artwork, intense fights, and characters with emotional depth, everything that makes a great story. It’s a must-read for those who appreciate layered narratives and character-driven stories.

3. Legend Of The Northern Blade

The Manhwa is penned by Woo-Gak, and Illustrated by Hae-Min. The series revolves around Jin-Mu Won, the protagonist, a young boy who lost everything in the span of a day. The manhwa explores the narrative of betrayal, revenge, and beautiful world-building. It is a blend of action-packed scenes, emotional segments that connect the reader to the manhwa, and a stoic yet charming protagonist.

Set in the Murim world, Legend Of The Northern Blade is often regarded as a manhwa that redefines the genre. It is one series that needs not much being said about it, a manhwa that is a must-read for people who want to read martial arts manhwa, thus rated 3rd on our list.

2. Tower Of God

The Manhwa is penned, and illustrated by Lee Jong-hui (under pseudo-name or pen-name SIU—Slave Inutero). Tower Of God chronicles the journey of Bam, a boy who enters a mysterious tower to reunite with his friend, Rachel. The tower as a whole is an embodiment of life-threatening trials, hierarchy, enigmatic characters, and politics.

This all comes together creating a gripping narrative of intrigue, and action. Ranked 2nd for epic world-building, and multi-layered storytelling. Tower Of God is a shining example of a fantasy world coming to life. For the fans of the genre, more than being a must-read, it is the holy grail.

1. Horizon 

The Horizon manhwa is penned, and illustrated by Ji-hun Jeong. Horizon is a deeply emotional Manhwa, following the journey of two kids, fighting to survive in a war-torn world. The series beautifully captures the trials, and tragedy that come in the two’s journey to survival, with its minimalist artwork, and sparse dialogues. Themes of survival, loss, and hope are woven seamlessly into the narrative, leaving readers profoundly moved.

What makes Horizon the holder of 1st rank in our list is its ability to convey a powerful story with such simplicity that it leaves a lasting impression on everyone. Horizon not only conveys a powerful story simplistically, but also evocative imagery, and poignant storytelling placing it among the top manhwa for those seeking a thought-provoking experience that lingers long after the final page.