Over recent years, manga has gained significant prominence in the realm of manga and comics. Simply manga-style comics made by Korean creators, there are a ton of trends in manga that differ from their Japanese, Chinese, and Western counterparts. No manga highlights these traits better than the smash-hit manga, Solo Leveling.
Solo Leveling Was Written By Chugong
The sole creator of the fantasy web novel, Solo Leveling, Chugong lives in South Korea. So far, the writer has only written the Solo Leveling series, however, the series has become a huge success due to their talent.
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In addition to Chugong, the series was released on KakaoPage for South Koreans, as well as published by D&C Media. For English speakers, the series can be found on Webnovel and Piccoma for Japanese speakers.
Solo Leveling Is A Modern Fantasy Story
Modern fantasy has been a developing genre over the last few decades, especially in the manga industry with titles like A Certain Mysterious Index and Noragami. Loosely defined as a fantasy story (or a world with fantasy elements) based in the modern world, Solo Leveling is a perfect example of a modern fantasy story manga.
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Modern South Korea finds itself in a world plagued by monster-spawning portals, called Dungeons. To battle this developing threat, the world has organized organizations called Hunter Guilds, that develop teams of tanks, healers, and other people with special abilities. The story heavily derives its themes from RPGs and fantasy novels, making it perfect for manga fans who also enjoy these types of games.
Solo Leveling Is Both A Web Novel And A Manga
Generally speaking, numerous series that are successful in the manga and manga world started as either light novels or web novels (see A Certain Otherworldly Index and Who Made Me A Princess). Solo Leveling isn’t different, initially a web novel before its manga adaptation.
Sung Jin Charm Is Solo Leveling’s Protagonist
The Manga Solo Leveling focuses on the story of Sung Jin Charm. A beginner hunter, Sung Jin Charm is considered by the local area to be the worst hunter in South Korea. Nonetheless, as the title suggests, Sung Jin Charm eventually receives a power that allows him to level up his abilities over time.
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Of course, Sung Jin Charm makes for a protagonist that audiences can get attached to. His personality is serious yet with a sense of humor that people can adore (both in the series and among the audience). With his power, Sung Jin Charm changes throughout the story such that keeps audiences in their seats.
Solo Leveling Is Long
First published back in 2018, the manga has a great deal of life in it. There is a great deal of lore and foundation to the universe of Solo Leveling, which gives the manga its unique complexity and suspense. As such, readers can expect a great deal of material to read.
Despite the short measure of time the series has been near, there is a ton to read for those hoping to start Solo Leveling. The web novel had 13 volumes released, with the manga ending in chapter 179. Eventually, Solo Leveling is a perfect series for readers who need to read a series that spans over a long period.
Conclusion
Solo Leveling is one of the top-of-the-line manga series overall, and it has a large local area for sure. The series has no less than 2.4 million readers on its Korean site alone. Eventually, this means that fans will find a ton of fellow fans to enjoy the series with.
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