11+ Best Modern Romance Manhwa Recommendations (Ranked)

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Modern Romance Manhwa is now among the most loved sub-genre of romance. It has gained so much popularity that many of these manhwa are getting K-drama adaptations. Many of these manhwa have such great and captivating storyline that makes us reader a sucker for this genre.

In this article, we are gonna share with you some of the best modern romance manhwa recommendations that you will love reading. So make sure you bookmark all of these recommendations and have fun reading them.

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12 Best Modern Romance Manhwa Recommendations

12. Maybe It’s meant to be

Alternative Title: Accidentally Heavenly Match; Match Made in Heaven By Chance
Author(s): Kkultarae; Damcho
Status: Ongoing
Genre: comedy, romance
Where to Read: Webtoon Entertainment

Han Jia is a 32-year-old woman who is doing a minor job and is single. She is suffering from peer pressure of marrying. One day, she crossed paths with her childhood friend, who was facing the same problem. She proposed that he marry her so that both could get rid of unnecessary pressure.

The characters of this modern romance manga are likable, and they fit each other very well. The manhwa explores many aspects, such as romance and comedy.

11. An Hour of Romance

An Hour of Romance - modern romance manhwa

Alternative Title: 1/24 Romance
Status: Ongoing
Authors: Kim, Myeongmi
Genre: romance, comedy, webtoons
Where to Read: Tappytoon

Johan and Doojin are opposites. Johan has a bossy personality and strong ethics. Whereas Doojin is a soft-spoken, nice guy who completes all the work assigned to him. They went to a temple, where something unnatural happened. Now they both swap bodies for an hour at any given time each day. And they have no control over the time.

As they keep swapping bodies, they learn a lot about each other. They started to understand each other in a way that they never thought they would. If you are a sucker for an office romance, then you should give this manhwa a read.

10. The baby is not yours!

Alternative Title: It’s Not Your Child; The Baby Isn’t Yours
Authors: Team Twinkle; Lee, Jihye
Status: Ongoing
Genre: fantasy, romance, webtoons
Where to Read: Tapas

Callia is a savage commander of the royal family. She and Prince Simon became friends when she saved his life. But one day, they both had a one-night stand, and Callia got pregnant. To avoid any unwanted situations and embarrassment, Callia decided to run away so that she could deliver the baby safely and soundly. But the truth is that Simon has been in love with her since the beginning. To get Callia back, Simon tries to find her and bring Callia and the baby back.

The ML is a gentleman and loves FL a lot. The characters have good chemistry, and the story is executed well.

9. Romance 101

Alternative Title: A Guide to Proper Dating
Status: Completed
Authors: Namsu
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Where to Read: Webtoons Entertainment

Explosions happen when two opposites meet. Jung and Na Yuyeon are way too different from each other. Jung is thoughtful and serious, whereas Yuyeon has a carefree attitude. Jung doesn’t look at Na Yuyeon as a potential partner because of his carefree and flamboyant personality. But a romance will ensue between both characters as they start to get to know each other.

How their story will proceed is yet to be seen. It is a really good modern romance manhwa with good art and storyline. Make sure you guys don’t miss out on this.

8. If you give me a flower, I’ll give you myself.

Alternative Title: Give Me A Flower, And I Will Give You All Of Me
Status: Completed
Authors: Jo, Yujin, and Homil
Genre: romance, a slice of life, and webtoons
Where to Read: Tappytoon

Haewon is in search of a rare flower that has not been discovered by everyone yet. Her dream is to discover it and name it after herself so that she will be known for many years to come. It is because Haewon is going to die very soon. On her quest, she met Eunseoung in the desert. Eunseoung saves the girl and makes a pact with her that he will help her find the rare flower.

As they continue their journey to find the rare flower, romantic chemistry will develop between them. They will both help each other find their purpose in life. But to know how this will happen, you will have to read this modern romance novel.

7. The Makeup Remover

Alternative Title: The Man Who Cleans Up Makeup
Status: Completed
Authors: Lee, Yeon
Genre: comedy or romance
Where to Read: Line Webtoon

The manhwa is about the lives of two different people and how they help each other in life. Kim Yeseul is a photography student who is insecure about her looks. To improve her features, she takes help from makeup artist Cheon Yuseong. Cheon is also in need of a person with whom he can experiment with makeup. Both of them pair up so that they can compete in a competition called Face-Off Cinderella.

Both characters help each other and establish a beautiful relationship. The art is beautiful.

6. Crush of a Lifetime

Alternative Title: The Omniscient Point of View of Unrequited Love
Authors: Jung Ha Rim; Kim Yeon Woo
Status: Complete
Genre: Comedy Romance School Life Shoujo
Where to Read: Pocket Comics

Hyeji is a popular YouTuber who has a huge following across social media. Because of her work, she was never able to fully focus on her love life, so she has no experience in dating at all. Suddenly, she got a proposal to go on a date with another star. At the venue, Hyejin tried to click her photo discreetly by using her feet. But a part-timer saw her and left her completely embarrassed.

This modern romance manhwa has a beautiful love story where romance naturally happens.

5. Seasons of Blossom

Author(s): Hongduck, Nemone
Status: Ongoing
Genre: Comedy, Romance, School Life, Webtoon
Where to Read: Line Webtoon

This romantic manhwa beautifully presents the four seasons of life. The manhwa revolves around four different high school couples and explores their relationships with each other. Each story deals with some deep matter and the connection between the couples.

It is an emotional manhwa with a good plot. It has a unique story telling I’m sure you would love reading it.

4. A Good Day to Be a Dog

Alternative Title: Lovely Again Today
Author(s): Lee, Hye
Status: Completed
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, and Supernatural
Where to Read: Line Webtoon

Hana is a school teacher who is suffering from a strange curse. It is because of her ancestor’s bad deeds that she has this curse. Because of this curse, whenever she tries to kiss someone, she becomes a dog. To break the curse, she will have to kiss the same person in her changed form. One day she accidentally kissed her coworker, who is afraid of dogs.

The storyline of this manhwa is interesting and full of fun and comedy moments. It has fluff and romance, which will a slice make you blush. Overall, it is a good modern romance manhwa with good art.

3. Til Debt Do Us Apart

Alternative Title: A Bittersweet Couple; A Sweet and Bitter Couple; A Sweet and Bitter Love; A Sweet and Bloody Couple; A Sweet and Bloody Couple
Author(s): Flowbee; Janggreen
Status: Completed
Genre: Romance, webtoon
Where to Read: Webtoon Entertainment

If you want to read a modern romance with “marriage of convenience” as a theme, this is for you. Sobin is fed up because her mother keeps pestering her to go on blind dates so that she can find a potential partner. One day she was suddenly proposed to for marriage by her childhood friend.

While reading this manhwa, you can expect a lot of cliches, a sow-burn romance, and character development.

2. My ID is Gangnam Beauty

Alternative Title: Nae Id Neun Gangnam Miin
Author(s): Ki, Maenggi
Status: Finished
Genre: comedy, drama, romance

Kang Mirae was always teased for her features. As per societal standards, she was not considered pretty and was always made fun of. To end the bullying, she underwent surgeries and operations. She became beautiful and was named Gangnam Beaty. But again, the teasing escalated when she was compared with a girl with more natural features.

Then she met Kyung Seok, and he taught her a lot of things related to beauty and societal standards. This modern romance manga beautifully deals with serious issues such as low self-esteem, bullying, and teasing.

1. Resigning as the Villainess

Alternative Title: I’m Too Lazy To Be The Villain”; Even the villains can be annoying.; Even the villainy is annoying.; I’m Tired of Being a Villain Too
Author(s): Semi
Status: Ongoing
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Romance, Shoujo
Where to Read: Tapas

When the protagonist got reincarnated as Olivia, the villainess, her only aim was to avoid getting killed at any cost. Also, she tried to marry her childhood crush so that she could live a peaceful life. but she got stuck in a reverse harem when she started getting the exclusive attention of other males.

This is another modern romance manhwa with a reverse harem as a plot.

Conclusion

In this article, we have shared some of the best modern romance manhwa recommendations that you guys can binge read. We hope you guys have fun reading and if you would like to suggest anything to us please do comment them down below.