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“Grieving widower enters deadly parallel game to resurrect murdered family, fighting to be last survivor.”
The Live
더 라이브
6.62
16,151 rank · 6,186 readers · 7 favorites
Survival
Action
Fantasy
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Synopsis
Grieving widower enters deadly parallel game to resurrect murdered family, fighting to be last survivor.
Yoonjae leads an empty life after his wife and daughter are brutally murdered. One day, his journal reveals one mysterious sentence: "You can see them again." Yoonjae is pulled into a parallel universe where everyone is a player in a lethal game, and the final survivor will be granted any wish. Desperate to be reunited with his family, will Yoonjae succeed in fighting his way in this hellish world to be the last one standing? (Source: Manta)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
6.0
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
33%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 5
σ 1.22
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.22 · some divergence
The polarity gap
2.5 pts
Recommenders 8.0 · others 5.5
Yes
No
Score over time
↑ 1.00
Running avg · Jul 2023 → Jun 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “This manhwa offers a well-executed fantasy setting featuring a likeable, hard-working protagonist and a cast that avoids unnecessary bloat while fostering meaningful growth. While the setting lacks...”
- 5 “While the series initially showed promise and I found the companion character appealing at first, these positive elements quickly faded. The protagonist is far too overpowered and perfect due to a...”
- 5 “The art is a highlight, featuring detailed character designs and well-drawn action scenes that complement the engaging post-apocalyptic premise. However, the experience is hampered by an...”
Verbosity
Short · 75%
Medium · 25%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — The Live begins and ends here.
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A Manhwa Publication
- Format 176 ch ch × vol
- Total read 23h 28m approx
- Published Apr 2020 – Oct 2023
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M63173 catalog