The Manhwa With The Best Plot Twists and Shocking Endings

Manhwa is trending now more than it ever was before, especially since the release of Solo Leveling. Fans are now yearning for manhwa that gives them goosebumps and keeps them hooked. Manwha is particularly good at delivering plot twists and betrayals, and this, combined with amazing visuals, is exactly what makes fans yearn for more.

In this article, we will introduce the top manhwa that have elements of suspense, betrayal, and other themes that produce shocking plot twists.

It’s Mine

At first glance, It’s Mine is a very simple-looking story about a stalker, Do Yohan, stalking his crush, Lee Da-Jeong, all around town. He spent most of his time assuming she wasn’t aware of his transgressions until he was once confronted in the act. Interestingly enough, the two became close after this interaction, and the boy enrolled in her school so not have to stalk her anymore.

It's mine manhwa
It’s Mine | Source: Webtoon

If you thought this was a spicy romance story, then you were wrong because nothing became better after Do Yohan joined Lee Da-Jeong’s school. She got roped into his dark past, immersed in trauma, and wished for nothing more than to save Yohan, only to realise that he was a monster that couldn’t be tamed by her.

Chasing Tails

The story follows nine college students who were trapped under a collapsed building for two weeks with minimal food and water. On rescue, only six of them came out alive; the remaining students met gruesome ends, and every survivor seemed innocent. Detective Lieutenants Jeong-Do Kwon and Yeong-Chae Sin, together with renowned neuropsychiatrist Dr. Yeong-Hwa Ju, must parse through witness testimony and inconclusive physical evidence to uncover the truth.

Chasing Tails manhwa
Chasing Tails | Source: Webtoon

This story has an immense plot twist, as the detectives try to make the most out of the testimonies of confused students. With persistent efforts, the dark and unexpected truth surfaced, and no one was ready for it.

Sweet Home

Sweet home manhwa
Sweet Home | Source: Webtoon

This is one of the most horrific manhwa you may ever come across. The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where the main character, Cha Hyun Su, has to fight against humans turned into monsters to survive. Well, it might interest you more to know he is trapped in his own building along with other tenants, all of whom have to face these monsters, all of whom have different abilities.

Hyun Su has to watch his every step and every breath, as one wrong move could alert the monsters. Would he be able to make it out alive along with his newly made allies? This manhwa is worth every second of the read, and you wouldn’t be able to put it down for a minute.

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Pigpen

Pigpen manhwa
Pigpen | Source: Webtoon

This is one of the best psychological horror manhwa out there, and is definitely a must-read if you are a fan of horror manhwa. The story follows Song Jin-Hyeok, who suddenly wakes up on the shore of a mysterious but breathtaking beach. To top things off, he didn’t have a single clue as to where he was, or even who he was. As the amnesiac boy wandered, he was welcomed into the home of a lovely family.

Everything was spooky about the family that extended their hand to Jin-Hyeok, particularly the young son of the family who wore the head of a pig. As Jin-Hyeok searched his own memory for answers, he was slowly led to the truth about his own situation and the gravity of the mistake he made when he decided to take shelter under the strange family’s house.

Bastard

Bastard manhwa
Bastard | Source: Webtoon

Bastard comes from the same author as Pigpen, and it is almost as great a thriller as Pigpen is, if not better. This dark webtoon follows the life of a school boy named Seon Jin who is just like any other school boy except for the fact that his father is a serial killer. He is also sort of an accomplice his his father’s murders. Seon Jin’s father can be quite accurately described as the title of the series, as the man is dead set on ruining even his son’s life by trying to murder his friends!

Jin is terrified of his father and the fear he keeps inside invokes the worst within him. While Jin desperately wants to distance every part of his dad away from himself, he also finds himself being similar to his dad. Jin now has to fend for himself and his friends while trying to discover himself.

Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint

Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint
Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint | Source: Webtoon

Although this manhwa is not a classical thriller manhwa, the story is still filled with plot twists from the very beginning, and it will definitely keep you hooked. The story follows Dok-Ja, a young adult who survived an apocalypse to see his world turn into the world in his favorite novel, “Three Ways To Survive The Apocalypse”. He noticed that even the incidences and characters of the same novel existed alongside him.

Now, Dok-Ja will go on a journey to change the course of the story and save humankind once and for all. Every step he took was an educated step, as he knew every major event that would come to be, thanks to the novel “Three Ways To Survive The Apocalypse”.

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