Good webtoons make great television. The series “My ID is Gangnam Beauty,” “The Sound of Heart” and even Kim Eun-hee’s “Land of the…
Good webtoons make great television. The series “My ID is Gangnam Beauty,” “The Sound of Heart” and even Kim Eun-hee’s “Land of the Gods” (“Kingdom”) are just some of the webtoons that became successful shows.
Webtoons are digital comics that originated in South Korea. They come in vertical strips to make it an easy read using a smartphone or laptop. Each chapter is uploaded regularly on a specific time. Some come with music and even animations.
A few of the popular webtoons in the portal Daum are now available in English through the Line Webtoon App. We’ve shortlisted five popular webtoons that we think will make a fantastic romantic comedy series.
‘Age Matters’
By Enjelicious
Frequency: Every Saturday
Rose Choi is a jobless and homeless 30-year-old person who serves as an all-around assistant to the reclusive billionaire Daniel Yoon. Her boss is a successful 23-year-old CEO and founder of a tech company.
This webtoon uses the tsundere trope that romcom fans love and crave for. The push and pull between the characters is something you look forward to every week.