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It's Hard to Be a Hero in Korea

“Wrongly accused Ma Beom-tae fights to debut as a hero via brutal survival reality show.”

It's Hard to Be a Hero in Korea

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Gag Humor Super Power Comedy
2024 - Present · Manhwa
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Wrongly accused Ma Beom-tae fights to debut as a hero via brutal survival reality show.

A second chance comes to Ma Beom-tae, who had to give up his dream of becoming a hero due to a false accusation. He must debut as a hero through a survival program. However, being a K-hero in today's world is harder than he thought. With a 7-day workweek, mandatory donations, constant misunderstandings, and increasingly unstable colleagues... Will Ma Beom-tae be able to protect his dream of becoming a hero? (Source: Naver Corporation, translated)

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A Manhwa Publication

  • Published Aug 2024 – ongoing
  • Source Manhwa media type
  • Ref. BS-M81488 catalog

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