New Manga Series for the Year 2021
All new manga series reported for this year can be found here. You can sort them by the date they were reported to us, the rating, or based on how active the series was over the past month.
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
Despite being the daughter of the Holy Empire’s most revered divine leader, Leticia is rumored to be a ruthless, bloodthirsty tyrant. The thing is...none of the rumors are true! After years of living as her vindictive mother’s scapegoat, Leticia is ultimately cursed to die if she doesn’t kill her beloved husband, King Ditrian, with her own two hands. But when the clock miraculously resets to mere days before their wedding, she gets a second chance to save not only Ditrian, but his entire kingdom. This time, will the world recognize the real Leticia before it’s too late, or is history doomed to repeat itself?
Original Novel:
R15: KakaoPage, Joara, MrBlue, BookPal, OneStory, Tocsoda
R19: KakaoPage
Translations: Japanese
Original Webtoon:
KakaoPage, Daum
Official Translations:
English: Tapas, Radish
Japanese: Mechacomic, Piccoma
Other: French, German, Indonesian, Thai, S.Chinese, T.Chinese
Note: In February 2023, a R19 version of the novel was released on KakaoPage. The R19 version contains more detailed worldbuilding, which includes a complete description of extreme emotions and trauma.
Rating: 7.81 (154 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #170 
(+42)
Genre: Drama, Mature, Smut, Yaoi
Woo-yeon is one of the brightest rising stars as a nationally beloved actor. Nobody is capable of hating such a talented and sweet man with his blessed looks. Or, well, that’s what people who don’t know the real Woo-yeon think. In reality, Woo-yeon is manipulative, cold-hearted, and dangerous. But his new manager In-seob is his biggest fan, and he’s determined to stick by Woo-yeon’s side no matter what. Except…remember how nobody in the know is capable of hating Wooyeon? Well, In-seob just might know more than he lets on…
Original Novel
Original Webtoon
Official Translations:
English, German, Thai, French, T.Chinese, Spanish
Note:
•Before the launch of S2, the artist had to redraw all of S1 due to Korean complaints about Woo-yeon's appearance. Many overseas fans expressed their disappointment as Woo-yeon's tan skintone was lightened and his masculine features were gone.
•May 4, 2023, Korean complaints about Woo-yeon's "size" in CH.59 caused the artist to revise the episode, despite following the size description that's canonically in the novel as Woo-yeon was flaccid in the actual scene, not erect.
•Starting at S2, the English and T. Chinese versions are uncensored.
Rating: 6.95 (35 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #173 (+161)
Genre: Action, Adult, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Harem, Seinen
10 years since he reincarnated in hell…Takamichi is troubled. With the “Incubus” power unlocking further to become stronger by having sex with women but his growth peaked. “I’ll move to a new area, wait for me beautiful women of the new world!” Sexy & violent pretty girl battle fantasy!
Rating: 6.37 (84 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #175 
(-136)
Genre: Action, Drama, School Life, Shounen Ai, Yaoi
Some people thirst for power while others want nothing more than to live low. Hamin has always been resentful of the label that comes with being his father’s son—he didn’t ask to be born into a mob family! After much trial and error, Hamin finally breaks ties with his family and begins to live the life he's dreamed about. That is, until he gets kidnapped and finds himself under the protection of a certain Kwon Sehyuk. All Hamin wants is his "normal" life back, but Sehyuk is as far from normal as a person can get...
Original Webtoon:
Main Story: Lezhin
Side Story: Lezhin
Official Translations:
English, Japanese
Note:
The author has confirmed that the upcoming side stories will be R19/Mature (Source)
Rating: 8.04 (69 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #188 (+132)
Genre: Adult, Comedy, Harem, Seinen
From Daycomics:
A young man heads to the city to attend college, and has to live with his mom's friend along with her daughter. I'm sorry mom, but your friends are so cute! I want to know more about them!
Original Webtoon
Official Translations: English, T.Chinese
Rating: 8 (167 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #192 (-12)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
The handsome Duke Voreoti is the most terrifying man in the empire, with the coldest of demeanors and a gaze that can kill. But one day, he suddenly says that he wants to...adopt a child?! And that child is me?! After finding me at a shady orphanage, he whisked me away to his snowy palace without a second thought. Now I’m learning all the ways of the feared Voreoti family from his knights. However, things get dicey when the Duke becomes suspicious of my origins. With these fangs and jet black hair, perhaps we are more than just kindred spirits...
Original Webtoon:
Daum, KakaoPage
Official Translations:
English, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai
Rating: 8.25 (164 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #195 (+15)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Shounen Ai
Breaking News: Professional killer Joo Tae Man fell in love with Korea's favorite actor, Kang Da Hyuk!
Professional killer Joo Tae-man has endured extreme physical training, mental education, and cruel torture-- but somehow easily falls apart to Kang Da-hyuk's kindness...?
Joo Tae Man who has trained for NN years as a professional killer thought “is this love?”,
What should I do at times like this?”
Original Webtoon:
Lezhin, Bomtoon
Official Translations:
English, Spanish, T.Chinese, Thai
Rating: 8.03 (59 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #207 (+213)
Genre: Adult, Drama, Seinen, Sports
'Jungwoo', who has an extraordinary sexual fantasy that came to her during adolescence. I want to do hole-in-one in her body.
Original Webtoon:
Anytoon, Ridibooks, Lezhin, MrBlue, Comico, BookCube, MComics, Toptoon, Toomics, Tocsoda, Mootoon, MeToon
Official Translations:
English (Dropped), English (Lezhin US, HoneyToon, Toomics)
Rating: 6.31 (3 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #210 (+323)
Genre: Drama, Mature, Psychological, Smut, Tragedy, Yaoi
Thrown into the ruthless world of gangsters as a prostitute, Geom has seen all the ugliest sides of humanity. After a brutal eight years of being off the grid, he reunites with Wooyeon, the man he once loved, to congratulate him on his upcoming marriage. Recognizing Wooyeon as a light within a very deep, dark abyss, Geom finds himself being drawn to him all over again. But with each of his ankles shackled by the twisted Rieder and the obsessive Prosecutor Lee, is there truly any hope of salvation?
Original Webtoon:
Ridibooks, Bomtoon, Lezhin, MrBlue, Comico, Peanutoon, Naver Series, Tocsoda, KToon, Onestory, Nate, Kyobobook (ebook)
Official Translations:
English, T.Chinese, Thai, French, German
The T.Chinese and French versions are uncensored.
Regarding Tags:
Tags with Protagonist/Uke is Lee Geom, the MC, tags with Male Lead refer to Imm Wooyeon and tags with Seme refer to main character's seme's involving in the story, Lee Rieder and Lee Kwon-Hyung. Please be careful tagging.
Rating: 7.39 (25 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #216 (-136)
Genre: Drama, Historical, Josei, Mature, Romance
Would you sacrifice your honor to marry a Duke? In order to save her family from ruin, Chloe Verdier must find a groom for her sister, Alice. She soon runs into the handsome but arrogant Duke Tisse who makes a proposal that could save them. When Alice flees with a mysterious man, Chloe must seek out the Duke in the biggest gamble of her life.
Original Novel
Chapters, Volumes
Official Translations:
English
Activity: Stats Pos #220 (+283)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Shounen
“Is this a mission I was sent on by the gods? Or is this just divine punishment?” Junghyeok Baek, divine demon overlord of Murim, finds that he’s been reincarnated into the body of Roman Dimitri, the dim-witted son of a baron who’s obsessed with the luxuries of the aristocratic lifestyle. But with his new status, Jung-hyeok is ready to shake things up on the continent of Salamander. Will the divine demon accomplish what he’s set out to do? And will he finally get the answers to this mysterious reincarnation?
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translations:
Japanese, S.Chinese, French, Thai
•English: LINE, Tappytoon
Artist(s):
Season 1: Altoran (1~18) -> Upu (19~now)
Author(s):
Season 1: Zaino (1~30) -> IronTiger (31~now)
Rating: 7.85 (188 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #234 (+15)
Genre: Drama, Josei, Mature, Psychological, Romance, School Life, Supernatural
Jeongmin is a loner in high school being bullied by the Queen Bee, Juhyeon. The two were friends in elementary school before their friendship ended because of Juhyeon’s demand that Jeongmin should only be friends with her. Juhyeon uses this “betrayal” to fuel the classmates' insults and isolate Jeongmin in misery. Jeongmin has only one way to escape, through lucid dreams. One day, a mysterious man enters her dreams and offers to help her get revenge on Juhyeon…
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translations:
English, Spanish, S.Chinese, Thai, T.Chinese, Indonesian, French, Japanese
Rating: 7.51 (93 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #245 (-71)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Harem, Shounen, Supernatural
Kang Jinhyeok, 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.
Jinhyeok, 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!
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translations:
•English: Tappytoon, LINE
•Other: French, Indonesian, Thai, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, German, Japanese
Rating: 7.18 (209 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #254 (-12)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
When Princess Alisa is framed for a terrible crime, she is shocked to learn that her own family wants her executed. After losing her will to live, she finds herself reborn as the princess of a rival empire. And though her new family acts sweet and kind on the surface, she's not sure they can be truly trusted. Luckily, with this new life comes new power. But what exactly is this mysterious magic that awakens in her? And more importantly, can she use it to get vengeance against those who once betrayed her?
Original Webtoon:
KakaoPage, Daum
Official Translations:
English, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai, German
Rating: 7.34 (118 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #271 (+217)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Josei, Romance
Fairytale stepmothers are notoriously wicked. But after a children’s clothing designer is reborn as young Princess Blanche’s stepmom, she’s determined to break the mold and shower her daughter with love. Now she just has to convince the girl’s cold-hearted father to do the same. In her quest to make a happier home for Blanche, Abigail begins to uncover secrets and schemes within the palace. Will devious forces tear the Freidkins apart, or can Abigail stitch them back into a family?
Original Webtoon:
Daum, KakaoPage
Official Translations:
English, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai
Rating: 7.87 (205 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #273 (-2)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
When Estelle meets her untimely death, she is a valiant knight of the Kingdom of Ersha. But death is not the end for Estelle - four years after her demise, she finds herself reincarnated in the body of Lucifela Aydin, the spoiled and cold-hearted daughter of a count in the Empire of Jansgar. To her dismay, she finds that her country fell to Jansgar years ago, and that she is now betrothed to Zedekiah Heint, the son of a count and her adversary in her previous life. Can Estelle discover the truth behind her death while attempting to navigate her new life as Lucifela?
Original Novel:
Naver Novel, Naver Series
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translation:
English: LINE, TappyToon
Other: French, Indonesian, Thai, Japanese, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, German
Rating: 6.93 (112 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #276 (-35)
Genre: Adult, Comedy, Romance, Smut, Yaoi
Dowon has a problem. His neighbor, Beom, seems awfully rude, but he’s infuriatingly gorgeous. And the completely ridiculous cherry on top? Beom turns out to be Dowon’s all-time favorite camboy, which only adds to the (sexual) frustration. Beom is a metaphorical pain in Dowon’s ass, and Dowon would like to return the favor physically, thank you very much. So, Dowon has a problem—in his pants. The question is, how is he going to solve it? You’ll find out the answer if you crank the volume up, and watch very, very closely…
Original Webtoon
Official Translations:
English, Japanese, Spanish, Thai, French, T.Chinese, German
Rating: 7.76 (130 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #286 (+88)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Ecchi, Horror, Mature, Romance, School Life, Sci-fi, Shounen, Supernatural
From Viz:
Momo Ayase strikes up an unusual friendship with her school’s UFO fanatic, whom she nicknames “Okarun” because he has a name that is not to be said aloud. While Momo believes in spirits, she thinks aliens are nothing but nonsense. Her new friend, meanwhile, thinks the exact opposite. To settle matters, the two set out to prove each other wrong. Momo to a UFO hotspot and Okarun to a haunted tunnel. What unfolds next is a beautiful story of young love and oddly horny aliens and spirits?
Original Web Manga
Read for FREE on Manga Plus
Rating: 7.89 (230 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #287 (+10)
Genre: Fantasy, Josei, Mystery, Romance, Supernatural
Lady Rosentine Arzen was born with the ability to see ghosts, an offense punishable by death under imperial law, and something which threatens to ruin her family. So when Rosentine learns of a plot to poison the imperials, she goes undercover as a vagabond sorcerer to save Prince Charteris Kartazen, who promises to protect her family should she solve the mystery. But who would want to harm the prince? The palace teems with danger, but it’s Rosentine’s own secret that could prove fatal to her.
Original Webtoon
Original Novel:
KakaoPage, Naver Series, Ridibooks
Official Translation:
English, Japanese, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, French
Rating: 7.84 (127 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #290 (+70)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Shounen
When Cheongmyeong 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 Cheonma. The battle almost saw the end of the Ten Great Sects of ancient China, when Cheongmyeong ended the hard-fought struggle by striking down Cheonma. 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, Cheongmyeong embarks on a journey to restore Mount Hua to its former glory.
Original Novel
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translation:
English, Thai,
Japanese, S.Chinese
Indonesian: S1, S2
T.Chinese: S1, S2
Rating: 8.39 (296 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #291 (-61)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Sci-fi, Shounen
From Kodansha:
Who is the Hero and whos is the villain?
When the Monster Army invaded Earth thirteen years ago, the Divine Dragon Rangers rose up to stop them. With the war raging on, these great heroes are mankind’s last hope or are they? In truth, the invaders were subjugated within a year, forced to continue to crank out a monster a week for the Rangers to crush in front of their adoring fans! But one monster has had enough. Something has to change! He’ll rebel against the might of the Dragon Rangers and destroy them all from the inside.
Rating: 6.96 (84 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #293 (+783)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Ecchi, Fantasy, Mature, Romance, Seinen
Dion, the recovery wizard who was told so, was seriously injured by the hands of party members and left behind in the interior of the highest difficulty dungeon.
On the verge of running out of his life, he happens to encounter a dying dragon. Dion realized that he couldn't help him anymore, and he treated the dragon to live as a recovery wizard until the end. Then the dragon thanked him and even shared the power of the dragon. In addition, this dragon seems to have been a legendary god dragon-class. Dion escapes from the dungeon with his new companion, the dragon, and restarts as an adventurer. He captures the difficult dungeons that stand in his way, and his abilities are recognized and he has all the strong men on his side.
This is a story about a recovery magician who leaves behind even the party he was in from a difficult situation and becomes the strongest adventurer in the world.
Rating: 6.16 (76 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #295 (+169)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
I woke up as Kayena Hill, the novel’s villainess, praised as the greatest beauty in the empire. Who knew that her story would catch my attention because I was her in my past life? Destined for terrible ends, I’ve died twice—but I refuse to die a third time as a pawn in someone else’s scheme. I’m no longer the vain and naïve princess. Now that I know how the story will unfold, I’ll turn the tables around and have everyone dancing to my tune. This time, I’ll be the one pulling the strings.
Original Webtoon:
Kakaopage, Daum
Official Translations:
•French, Thai, Japanese, Indonesian, S.Chinese, T.Chinese
•English: Tapas, Radish
Rating: 7.71 (221 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #298 (-70)
Genre: Drama, Josei, Psychological, Romance, Supernatural
Ji-o’s luck runs out when she gets injured before the tryouts for the national taekwondo team. In the middle of facing what seems to be the biggest crisis of her life, she meets Gyeol, a mysterious boy who changes her life forever. He’s the definition of a bad boy with a good heart, and she finds herself unable to resist his charms. However, she might be playing with fire as he’s someone who’s involved with the wrong crowd. Is falling for Gyeol worth the risk?
Original Webtoon:
Naver Webtoon, Naver Series
Official Translations:
English, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai
Notes:
*Physical volumes 3-7 include materials not released digitally
•Vol.1-2 includes a 48 page special (exact volume unknown) that was released digitally between chapters 57-58 (Source)
•Vol 3-4 comes with a 37 page side story/special (exact volume unknown)
•Vol.4 includes cuts of chapter 42 that were not release digitally.
•Vol.5 includes a 14 page Behind the Scene special
•Vol.6 includes a 12 page Behind the story of Gyeol jumpsuit.
•Vol.7 has a 30 page Epilogue.
•Vol.5-7 special edition bundle includes unreleased Wedding illustrations and invitation that's connected to the epilogue in Vol.7
Rating: 8.07 (64 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #299 (+131)
Genre: Drama, Historical, Mature, Mystery, Romance
Hayden Grummond Fildette, the only son of Count and Countess Fildette, was the perfect heir and lovable anchor who kept his family together. But the peaceful days come to an end when an unwelcome guest from his father's past surfaces, threatening Hayden's position with a possible half-brother and tipping over his parents' precarious relationship. Will he and his family be able to withstand the storm of uncomfortable truths and misunderstandings, or sink in the raging conflicts?
Original Webtoon:
R15: Daum, Kakaopage
R19: Daum, Kakaopage
Official Translations:
R15: English, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, Japanese, French
R19: English, Japanese, T.Chinese, Thai
Rating: 7.99 (42 votes)
Activity: Stats Pos #308 (+208)
