manhwa romance novels

Browse serialized novels tagged “manhwa romance”. The first half of each series is free to read online.

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• Written to Die for the Angel, So I Exposed Her First
  

  I woke up as the sweet heroine's best friend, the girl written to drown in chapter eighteen so the leads can bond. I read the ending: the angel is rotten and the book never says so, and the cold lord who loves her is about to learn it from me.

  female lead · manhwa romance · palace intrigue

  24 chapters published

• The Duke Should Divorce Me, So Why Is He Stalling My Death?
  

  I woke up as the cannon-fodder wife of a cold duke in a novel I only skimmed. He divorces me in chapter 3 and I hang in chapter 20, and he is the one man in the Empire refusing to let the schedule run.

  female lead · marriage of convenience · redemption arc

  32 chapters published

• The Drone Who Claimed the Marshal
  

  Sold off live to the Ore Works as an unclaimed drone, a man who died once already stands up in front of forty thousand people and claims the empire's coldest Marshal as his husband.

  sci-fi · marriage of convenience · male lead

  32 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• He Dropped Three Women in One Night, Then We Took His Estate
  

  At his betrothal ball the Marquis ends his marriage, his mistress's lease and his ward's freedom in one speech; the three women he dropped share one stove, learn he never read what ruined them, and take his estate together.

  female lead · manhwa romance · palace intrigue

  32 chapters published

• He Broke Our Betrothal at the Midwinter Ball, So I Wed the Grand Duke Before Dawn
  

  A lady who is publicly set aside by the Crown Prince releases him herself and offers the cold Grand Duke of the North a contract marriage on the spot; five years after a sacrifice, she returns with the leverage.

  female lead · manhwa romance · royal palace

  32 chapters published

• They Threw Out the Maid's Daughter, Now She Sits at Their Table
  

  Framed for stealing a brooch at the engagement party of the family she grew up serving, a cook's daughter refuses to kneel and walks out in front of two hundred guests. The cold heir who watched her take the blame offers her a seat at the table, for six months, and for a price.

  contemporary · female lead · fake relationship

  32 chapters published

• They Sent a Knight to Fetch Me, I Kidnapped Him First
  

  A princess abducts her own escort to escape an unwanted courtship, but her magnificently practical captive keeps offering choices she cannot blame on anybody else.

  female lead · romantic comedy · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• My Duke Became a Dragon, So I Took Him to the Ball
  

  Her contract fiance turns into a small dragon whenever he tries to own somebody's attention. She refuses to hide him from the guests he has spent years controlling.

  female lead · romantic comedy · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• The Villainess Offered an Apology, the Duke Wanted the Truth
  

  A regressed villainess tries to repair the harm she really caused, but her perfect apologies keep being mistaken for threats. The duke accepts her restitution and refuses to become its reward.

  female lead · romantic comedy · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• The Village Fell, So the Serpent God Woke and Kept Me
  

  Ellory, the worst swordsman in a hidden forest village, wakes the serpent god bound beneath it and is claimed by the furious, starving creature who mistakes him for the lover who chained him.

  forbidden love · redemption arc · male lead

  24 chapters published

• I Rejected the Firefighter Who Died for Me, Now I Chase Him
  

  An architect who coldly refused a firefighter's confession wakes on the morning of it, two months before the tower he designed burns down and kills the man. This time he says yes, and has to court a man who does not believe him while fixing the flaw in his own design.

  dramatic · contemporary · male lead

  24 chapters published

• The Painter and the Prince Who Cannot Be Painted
  

  A royal portrait painter is sent at night to an exile house to paint the prince whose face is forbidden, one sitting a night. The prince cannot hold still for the portrait, but for the painter he can hold still in every other way.

  exile · forbidden love · male lead

  24 chapters published

• The Villain Hunter Only Lets the E-Rank Healer Touch Him
  

  Every healer in Korea has failed to treat Yoon Tae-hwan, the S-rank hunter the Association calls a deserter and a villain. Baek Seon-ho, an E-rank day-labor healer whose magic can't even close a cut, washes his wound clean on the first try.

  contemporary · redemption arc · male lead

  24 chapters published

• Two Disguised Heirs, One Heated Floor
  

  The heirs of two enemy clans sneak into the martial academy under false names, and each is sure his roommate is a nobody. By the first cold night they are sharing the only warm half of the floor.

  male lead · manhwa romance · forced proximity

  24 chapters published

• The Grand Duke Gave the Hostage Prince the Only Key
  

  Prince Elior is handed over to the northern duke who beat his army, and on the first night the duke gives him the only key to the door between their rooms. Elior meant to hate him. Then he used it.

  male lead · manhwa romance · royal palace

  24 chapters published

• The Idol Wants One Exception to the No-Dating Rule
  

  Scandal-plagued idol Lim Ha-jun is handed a strict new manager whose first rule is no dating. Ha-jun wants exactly one exception, and it is the man making the rules.

  contemporary · forbidden love · male lead

  24 chapters published

• The Dying King Asked for a Woman Physician
  

  The first woman royal physician is posted to the young king's deathbed and finds a healthy man, a bowl of someone else's blood, and a king who wants to be told what to do.

  medical · forbidden love · female lead

  24 chapters published

• The Tarot Lady Saw the Duke's Death and Would Not Leave
  

  She flipped the Death card for the Duke of the North in front of two hundred guests, then knocked the poisoned wine out of his hand. Now he wants her where he can see her every dawn.

  bodyguard-romance · female lead · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• The Crown Princess Faked Her Death and Married the Mercenary King
  

  The neglected Crown Princess drives her own carriage into a gorge, walks over the border and talks a mercenary king into hiring her as his strategist. Then the court blames him for her murder.

  female lead · manhwa romance · royal palace

  24 chapters published

• My Webtoon Hero Is the CEO Next Door
  

  For two years Yeo-reum has drawn the faceless hero of her webtoon from the silent man in the next apartment. Then the new owner of her platform walks into the all-hands meeting, and it is him.

  contemporary · forbidden love · female lead

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• The Executed Empress Proposed to His Scarred Brother
  

  Beheaded at twenty-six, the Empress wakes at her betrothal ball and proposes to the Emperor's scarred bastard brother in front of the whole court.

  female lead · redemption arc · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• My Husband Thinks I Forgot I Was a Demon
  

  The Black Lotus Cult's Second Seat claims he lost every memory, and the Alliance marries him to its veiled Leader to make peace. The Leader believes him, and takes care of him so tenderly it is going to ruin them both.

  amnesia · redemption arc · male lead

  24 chapters published

• Sent to Seduce the General Who Conquered My Clan
  

  A male gisaeng musician hides a knife in his zither and goes to play for the general who destroyed his clan. The general finds the knife, lays it on the table and asks him to finish the song.

  redemption arc · male lead · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• The Blind Swordmaster Took In His Own Assassin
  

  A killer from the Gray Heron Hall walks into a blind master's villa with a knife, a lie and thirty days. The master hands him a bowl of rice and a job as his servant, and nobody at the villa is who the contract says.

  redemption arc · male lead · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• Sent as the Alliance Leader's Hostage Husband
  

  The Demon Cult sends its beautiful, venomous heir to the Martial Alliance's Leader as a hostage husband, with a poisoned needle hidden in his braid and a hundred nights to use it. The Leader knows about the needle. He asks only to be told what to do.

  male lead · manhwa romance · forced proximity

  24 chapters published

• The Rival Who Killed Me Remembers Too
  

  Gang Woo-jin dies on the sword of his lifelong rival, the Heretic Blade, and wakes ten years early on his sect's gate stairs. The Heretic Blade walks up the stairs, puts a palm on the place where he killed him, and says he remembers too.

  redemption arc · male lead · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• My Orders Changed on the Wedding Night
  

  The righteous sect leader's most devoted bodyguard is the Blood Cult's spy, sent to kill him on their wedding night. Then a new order slips out of the bridal bed: do not kill him.

  bodyguard-romance · forbidden love · marriage of convenience

  24 chapters published

• The Poison Master Knocks Every Night With the Antidote
  

  The man who poisoned the young sect lord must bring him the antidote at the hour of the rat for forty-nine nights, and neither of them can pretend that is why he knocks.

  redemption arc · male lead · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• Only My F-Rank Touch Calms the S-Rank Hunter
  

  Cha Ji-seok, the Bureau's S-rank hunter, flares until four guides burn out, and the one pair of hands that stops it belongs to Nam Si-woo, an F-rank cleanup guide nobody wanted. Si-woo tells the strongest man in Korea to kneel, and he does.

  contemporary · redemption arc · male lead

  24 chapters published

• I Swore to Kill the Prince I Guard
  

  Sir Evander took his dead sister's dagger to the sleeping prince's throat. The prince opened his eyes, put his hand over the knight's, and said, "Yes. I signed it. Give me until the thaw."

  forbidden love · male lead · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published