The Fang of Yeongno

Korean manhwa "The Fang of Yeongno" was written and illustrated by Hye-Jin Kim. The plot centers on Yeon, a young woman who was born with a tooth that resembles a fang and is thought to be cursed. The drama takes place in prehistoric Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. Yeon is raised as one of their own and taught to fight and live in a harsh world by a bunch of thieves who adopt her. Yeon embarks on a search for the enigmatic "Golden Thread," which is rumored to hold the key to her past, as she gets older, determined to learn the truth about her cursed existence. She runs against a variety of personalities along the journey, including other strong warriors, strong aristocrats, and dishonest authorities that get in her way.

"The Fang of Yeongno" addresses themes of identity, family, and the quest for power in a society where social order and tradition hold enormous importance through its magnificent artwork, exciting action sequences, and fascinating characters. The manhwa's distinctive and engrossing storytelling is further enhanced by the incorporation of Korean mythology and folklore. In conclusion, "The Fang of Yeongno" is an engrossing and provocative manhwa that gives readers a brand-new perspective on Korean historical fiction. It is a well-known and adored work in the genre thanks to its strong female protagonist and themes of empowerment.

Genre: Historical

Status: Completed

Author: Hye-Jin Kim

Publisher: Toomics

Chapters: 50

Website: https://www.toomics.com/webtoon/episode/toon/5228