Kapanlagi.com - Thriller genre in webtoon comics has a strong appeal for various readers. The selected stories in this genre can range from bullying in schools, revenge, to mystical stories behind everyday life.
The diversity of themes and storytelling approaches make webtoon thrillers a means of entertainment that brings tension. In every story presented, readers are invited to explore the dark corridors and face various unexpected mysteries.
For comic lovers who crave tension and mystery, the following recommended thriller webtoon comics will be the right choice. Thriller webtoons not only entertain but also solve puzzles by exploring the hidden sides of the characters.
Interested in the most popular thriller genre comics on Webtoon in January 2024? Let's find out more here, summarized from Webtoons.com, on Wednesday (17/1/2024).
1. From Dreams to Freedom
Webtoon From Dreams to Freedom (webtoons.com)
From Dreams to Freedom occupies the first position in the most popular webtoon category based on the thriller genre. This webtoon by 2L tells the story of a teenager named Choi Jung-min.
His school days are filled with severe bullying by Ha Joo-Hyeon. The only way he can get revenge on Ha Joo-Hyeon is through his 'lucid dreams' while he is asleep.
Then, Choi Jung-min dreams of being offered by a mysterious man to seek revenge on anyone who bothers him. This webtoon is successful with 65 million readers and a rating of 9.85.
2. Obsessive Idol
Webtoon Obsessive Idol (webtoons.com)
Next, there is a thriller genre webtoon titled Obsessive Idol. It tells the story of Hong Jooah, a female student who is constantly harassed at school.
Hong Jooah loves the top Idol named Go Yohaan and is envious of his life. She is envious because the life of an idol is always special in the hearts of many people.
However, Go Yohaan, the top idol, feels the opposite. Yohaan is envious of the lives of ordinary people who can be free without being disturbed.
One day, their bodies are swapped and they have to live very different lives. This webtoon by Ryoung and Yunana achieved a rating of 9.33 with 2.7 million readers.
3. Peculiar Dream
Webtoon Peculiar Dream (webtoons.com)
This webtoon presents a story of a nightmare becoming a reality. Peculiar Dream is full of mysterious and creepy stories.
Readers' emotions are made curious and filled with tense reading experiences. The strange stories presented can haunt readers.
Although it is scary, this webtoon has an exciting and entertaining plot for thriller comic fans. Peculiar Dream by Nan Nan has achieved a rating of 9.80 with 6.3 million readers.
4. The Guy Upstairs
Webtoon The Guy Upstairs (Instagram/az_hanza)
Next is a thriller webtoon titled The Guy Upstairs by Hanza Art. It tells the story of Rozy who lives in an apartment and experiences strange events.
She often hears strange sounds from the upstairs floor of the apartment. The upstairs floor is inhabited by a male neighbor who, according to Rozy, is mysterious.
His actions are really suspicious. Successfully achieving a rating of 9.77 on Webtoon, The Guy Upstairs has captivated 2 million readers.
5. Devil Among Us
Webtoon Devil Among Us (webtoons.com)
This creepy-themed webtoon features three-dimensional comic-like images. The presented story is not far from everyday life.
Someone can find something unexpected in their life. Even without realizing it, someone can become a devil by doing extreme things.
With more realistic character visuals, this webtoon can bring a more realistic creepy impression. Devil Among Us webtoon by Nemo Nullus has achieved 7.6 million readers with a rating of 9.57.
6. The Husband-Eating Woman
Webtoon The Husband-Eating Woman (webtoons.com)
This webtoon tells the story of a mysterious family. Lee Youngwon is a famous man and the husband of Sung Mi In.
The public only knows the good things about Lee Youngwon. He is known as a perfect and understanding husband. However, Lee Youngwon hides his dark side which is fond of terrifying mystical things.
Together with his mother, he performs mystical acts on his own wife, Sung Mi In. The webtoon by nanaeun is successful with 1.5 million readers and a rating of 9.64.
7. What Kind of Thriller Genre?
The thriller genre has several types that you need to know. The types of thriller genres include crime thriller, urban thriller, psychological thriller, supernatural or paranormal thriller, medical thriller, and technological or techno-thrillers.
8. What is the Difference Between Horror and Thriller?
In horror movies, viewers see terrifying scenes beyond reality. Then the tension presented in horror movies comes from evil creatures. In thriller movies, the conflict comes from humans and becomes the source of tension.
9. What are the Genres in Webtoon?
Webtoon has become one of the platforms for reading digital comics that presents various genres. The comic genres on Webtoon include drama, fantasy, kingdom, comedy, action, slice of life, romance, thriller, horror, and local.
10. What is the Difference Between Mystery and Thriller?
Thriller films present more thrilling elements compared to mystery films. The protagonist in thriller films focuses more on life-threatening actions, while mystery films provide stories that make viewers rack their brains.
11. What is Thriller Fiction?
Thriller genre novels present unpredictable, tension-filled, and intense stories. Some great sub-genres include action thriller, psychological thriller, and crime thriller.
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.