Painter of the Night

The intriguing manhwa "Painter of the Night" transports readers to the seductive and forbidding realm of 18th-century Korea. It is one of the best BL manhwa (webtoons) with cold MC. This historical play, which Byeonduck both wrote and drew, examines the nuanced connections between art, desire, and social expectations. The protagonist of the book is Na-kyum, a gifted young painter who becomes caught up in a perilous web of deceit and lust. His run-in with the intriguing Lord Kim Chun-ji, a powerful nobleman with a reputation for being dark and enigmatic, lays the stage for a turbulent and forbidden affair.

Na-kyum uncovers a world of covert ambitions, power battles, and social taboos as he probe further into the world of art and the inner workings of the aristocracy. In addition to examining themes of power dynamics, self-discovery, and the effects of violating social standards, the manhwa digs deeply into the nuances of their relationship. "Painter of the Night" breaks rules and upends traditional storytelling with its breathtaking visuals and captivating plot. It combines romance, drama, and erotica against a well portrayed historical context to provide readers a visceral and emotional experience. It's crucial to keep in mind that "Painter of the Night" contains mature and explicit material, including sexual scenes and themes. It is meant for sophisticated audiences capable of appreciating and participating in the complicated and challenging nature of the story.

Author/Illustrator: Byeonduck
Genres: Yaoi/BL, Historical, Drama, Romance, Mature
Chapters: 123
Read here: https://www.lezhinus.com/en/comic/painter