Existence

Synopsis

Lee Jain has existed on Earth for 3.5 billion years, dying and being reborn as countless animal species. Now in his final life, he is reborn in South Korea as a human, his most hated species. Having inherited all the animal superpowers from his past lives, Jain is determined to survive and wipe out humanity. But when a sudden car accident erases his memory, Jain crosses paths with new beings that force the question: is humanity worth saving, or is it bound for extinction? (Source: Tapas) Note: Includes one extra chapter.

About

Existence is a Korean manhwa, first serialized in 2022, spanning 73 chapters, collected across 4 volumes, The series has concluded, (last release in 2023).

Why readers enjoy Existence

Existence appeals to readers of Drama manhwa, especially those who appreciate stories that weave in Supernatural elements. This combination of Drama, Supernatural sets the work's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience.

Creators

Existence is written by Gwang-Jin, with art by Kim Kyeong-Joon.

Reception

Existence holds an average score of 7.3 out of 10 on AniList, a solid score that signals a stable, dedicated readership, with 459 readers marking it as a favourite.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Existence include: Environmental, Tragedy, Male Protagonist, Full Color, Super Power, Revenge. These threads anchor the work's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the reading experience it delivers.