Master of Lightning Knives
Jo Hyun-jin is the author and illustrator of the Korean manhwa series "Master of Lightning Knives". The narrative centers on Kang-chan, a young man skilled in the usage of lightning knives, a rare weapon he inherited from his father.
Kang-chan is a part of the Lightning Knife Clan, a formidable group committed to using its abilities to defend the defenseless and promote justice. As he advances through the clan's ranks, he encounters a variety of obstacles and adversaries, such as competing clans and dishonest officials who want to abuse their positions of authority. Kang-chan picks up important lessons about sacrifice, honor, and loyalty along the road. In order to truly find peace and happiness, he must face his own problems as well as the sinister secrets he learns about his family.
With a focus on Kang-chan's inner journey and his connections with those around him, the manhwa combines action, drama, and martial arts elements. Fans of the genre have taken to it, and they have complimented it for its compelling plot, exciting battle scenes, and nuanced characters. It is available for reading online or in print form and has been published in both Korean and English.
Writer/illustrator: Jo Hyun-jin
Chapters: 164
Website: https://www.anime-planet.com/manga/masters-of-lightning-knives