The romance comedy category in Manhwa blends humor with heartwarming moments of love. The narratives in this genre often center around endearing but clumsy characters, leading to awkward encounters and laugh-out-loud misunderstandings. Additionally, it delves into the evolution of romantic connections, presenting a playful, affectionate, and comedic depiction of love.
This category stands out in the world of Manhwa due to its remarkable ability to amuse and create emotional resonance, allowing readers to escape into whimsical tales where humor and affection intertwine, delivering a memorable experience. It is cherished for its mix of comedic antics, romantic escapades, and captivating plots.
Update on November 1, 2024, by Nahda Nabiilah: Romance Comedy Manhwas consistently attract a large audience. The amusing dynamics between characters, whether they’re friends or romantically involved, prove to be a significant draw. Moreover, the delightful chaos that ensues when characters disguise themselves adds a classic comedic twist to the stories.
Notable titles like A Good Day to Be a Dog, A Business Proposal, Yumi’s Cells, and See You in My 19th Life have been adapted into K-dramas, further enhancing their popularity.
11 The First Night With The Duke
A Cute and Funny Love Story
Release Date |
July 7, 2020, to July 6, 2022 |
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Genres |
Fantasy, Romance, Isekai, Reincarnation |
Status |
Completed |
Creators |
Hwang, Dotol (Story), MSG (Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.69 |
The First Night With The Duke follows an everyday college student who finds herself transported to her favorite romance novel, assuming the role of Ripley, a mere side character. At first, she revels in the lavish lifestyle of Ripley, blissfully unaware of any repercussions.
Her adventure takes a surprising twist when she has a one-night encounter with Duke Zeronis, the novel’s leading man. In an effort to preserve the original storyline and evade the plots of the villainess, Ripley attempts to reject the Duke’s advances, resulting in a series of amusing exchanges as the Duke holds her accountable for the night they shared, while she struggles to fend off his unwavering pursuit.
10 My Life As An Internet Novel
Navigating a Cliché Novel
Release Date |
April 1, 2019 |
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Genres |
Comedy, Romance, Isekai, Reverse Harem, School |
Status |
Ongoing |
Creators |
Yu, Han-ryeo (Story), Ah Hyun (Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.81 |
In My Life As An Internet Novel, Dani unexpectedly finds herself inside a cliché internet novel, taking on the role of an extra meant to be the hero’s best friend, surrounded by a typical cast of handsome boys from her class.
Determined to keep the plot moving as it should, Dani makes a concerted effort to sidestep involvement in any key events. However, her resolve weakens as she becomes increasingly entangled in the unfolding drama, drawing her closer to the main characters while grappling with her longing to return to her previous life.
9 Positively Yours
A Compelling Love Tale
Release Date |
June 8, 2020, to March 14, 2022 |
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Genres |
Romance, Adult Cast |
Status |
Completed |
Creators |
Lee, Jung (Story), Kangki (Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.99 |
In Positively Yours, the relationship between the main characters skews comedic from its inception. Their connection begins with a one-night encounter that leads to an unexpected pregnancy. Following the male lead’s insistence, they marry and move in together, launching into an array of chaotic adventures.
Kang Doo-Joon’s instant attraction contrasts with Jang Hee-Won’s struggle to move on from her past infatuation, emphasizing the complexities of their evolving relationship. As they navigate parenthood and personal growth, readers are treated to both humorous and poignant moments, revealing their journey towards love.
8 A Good Day To Be A Dog
A “Fluffy”Romantic Comedy
Release Date |
August 5, 2017, to April 6, 2019 |
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Genres |
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Supernatural |
Status |
Completed |
Creators |
Lee Hye (Story & Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.85 |
A Good Day To Be A Dog centers around Hae-Na, who experiences a peculiar family curse: transforming into a dog every time she kisses someone. This curse, originating from a historical family transgression, can only be lifted by kissing the same person again.
When she accidentally kisses Jin Seo-Won, a man haunted by a fear of dogs due to past trauma, Hae-Na must navigate their professional relationship, striving to turn it into something more intimate to break the curse. This leads to a delightful mix of comedic encounters and tender moments, reinforcing the appeal of this charming romantic comedy.
7 An Hour Of Romance
A Soul-Swapping Journey
Release Date |
February 22, 2020 |
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Genres |
Comedy, Romance, Adult Cast, Workplace |
Status |
Ongoing |
Creators |
Kim, Myeongmi (Story & Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.31 |
In An Hour of Romance, colleagues Jooahn and Dojin have vastly different personalities—Jooahn is all about work, while Dojin is the lovable goof. Their lives unexpectedly collide during a business trip to a mysterious temple, where a strange phenomenon forces them to swap souls for an hour each day.
This unconventional twist propels them into comedic situations as they learn to adapt to each other’s habits to escape awkward scenarios, leading to humorous developments and revelations about themselves.
6 Act Like You Love Me!
Navigating the Unusual Doyun Nam
Release Date |
December 7, 2021, to September 12, 2023 |
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Genres |
Adult Cast, Comedy, Romance, Supernatural |
Status |
Completed |
Creators |
Xuann (Story & Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.35 |
Act Like You Love Me! weaves the tale of overworked Ji-eon Lee, who comes across a whimsical doll with powers that manipulate Doyun Nam’s actions. Together, Ji-eon and Doyun explore the implications of this magical influence, allowing their relationship to flourish.
Their comedic journey is filled with entertaining misunderstandings and rivalry, showcasing their growth as a couple as they learn to navigate their peculiar situation with the enchanting doll. The delightful interactions and comedic tones endear this Manhwa to fans of the romantic comedy genre.
5 Caught By The Villain
A Gripping Romantic Adventure
Release Date |
August 7, 2020 |
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Genres |
Fantasy, Crossdressing, Isekai, Reincarnation |
Status |
Ongoing |
Creators |
Cha, Sohee (Story), Chara (Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.25 |
The chaos in Caught By The Villain unfolds as a young woman, Selena, assumes her brother’s identity to evade the military draft. This decision is complicated by her extraordinary abilities, catching the attention of Prince Ignis Von Patus, who is in denial about his feelings for his guard.
Selena, who is solely focused on earning money for her ailing father, finds herself in a whirlwind of emotions as the prince grapples with infatuation. The dynamic between these two characters, with the prince blushing over her skills while she maintains her cool demeanor, creates a compelling and humorous romantic dynamic.
4 A Business Proposal
A Whimsical Workplace Romance
Release Date |
September 19, 2018, to July 10, 2022 |
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Genres |
Adult Cast, Workplace, Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Status |
Completed |
Creators |
Haehwa (Story), NARAK (Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.90 |
A Business Proposal stands out within the romantic comedy landscape, not only for its humorous premise but also for the rich development of its side characters, who add depth and engagement to the story. These interactions serve as comic relief, enhancing the reader’s connection to the characters.
This charming infusion of personality and humor elevates A Business Proposal, making it a delightful read that balances comedy with romance effortlessly.
3 See You In My 19th Life
A Quirky Love Tale
Release Date |
June 5, 2020, to September 24, 2022 |
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Genres |
Romance, Reincarnation |
Status |
Completed |
Creators |
Lee, Hye (Story & Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
8.21 |
In See You in My 19th Life, Ban Ji-Eum is a unique character, possessing a funny and sarcastic demeanor, with memories of her previous lives. After living through 18 lives, everything changes when she encounters her love interest in her 18th life before her untimely death—a situation she vows to rectify in her 19th life.
The comedic chemistry between Ban Ji-Eum and Mun Seo-Ha provides endless entertainment, particularly when her unpredictable remarks leave him perplexed. Their dynamic, along with the amusing interactions of supporting characters, enriches the narrative’s humor.
2 I Stan The Prince
A Heart-Fluttering Tale
Release Date |
February 17, 2020 |
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Genres |
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
Status |
Ongoing |
Creators |
Jukseon (Story & Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.44 |
I Stan The Prince follows Angela, whose ordinary life turns upside down when her embarrassing fan fiction about the exiled Prince Rayburn unexpectedly garners attention from the royal family, leading to all sorts of chaos.
Faced with the threat of treason, Angela reluctantly accepts an offer from Rayburn’s sister Hoya, which compels her to write a sequel. As she delves deeper into the prince’s life, she and Rayburn form an unexpected bond, navigating comical misadventures that showcase Angela’s vibrant personality and Rayburn’s protective instincts.
1 Yumi’s Cells
An Innovative and Unique Story
Release Date |
April 1, 2015, to November 13, 2020 |
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Genres |
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Slice of Life |
Status |
Completed |
Creators |
Lee, Dong-Gun (Story & Art) |
MyAnimeList Rating |
7.88 |
Yumi’s Cells captures the journey of Yu-Mi as she learns to navigate the complexities of her emotions and life experiences. Through her story, readers are invited to join her as she balances the challenges of work and romance, all while seeking happiness in her everyday life.
Her feelings are creatively depicted as adorable little cells, each capturing her thoughts and emotions, allowing readers to connect with Yu-Mi in a profound way, reflecting the universal quest for love and joy at our own pace.
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