“Kim Si-seup's destiny: battling otherworldly forces across Joseon-Seoul in a fantasy historical manhwa.”
Memoir of the Legendary Scholar
매월당 열전
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Kim Si-seup's destiny: battling otherworldly forces across Joseon-Seoul in a fantasy historical manhwa.
Kim Si-seup, a man whose destiny is to fight with the forces of the otherworld for the rest of his life. He was rumored to be a prodigy when he was a child, but fate wasn't on his side. The artist that he visited to find out the identity of the woman that appeared in his dreams every night only said things that he couldn't understand... "The world is not everything you see. Maybe there's another world we don't know about... That is what I'm talking about." As he lives in this world, he realizes the existence of another world. He's a man who struggled pitifully in order to protect the life and way of this world. The story of Kim Si-seup begins! This is a crossover fantasy historical manhwa happening between Joseon and Seoul! (Source: Kakao Entertainment, translated)
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A Manhwa Publication
- Format 54 ch ch × vol
- Total read 7h 12m approx
- Published Sep 2022 – May 2023
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M84577 catalog