Da-in, ended up possessing the villain of a story. To make Stardust—the story's protagonist and his favorite character in a dystopian manga—happy, he resolves to become the villain Egoistic for her growth. Da-in deliberately causes terror to enhance Stardust's abilities and preemptively prevents all the tragic events from the original story, but in the process, he gains public support while also drawing Stardust's suspicion. Stardust, who initially opposed him, gradually opens her heart, and soon even begins to show signs of obsession toward him...?
I Became the Villain the Hero Is Obsessed With It is also Known as: Hero-ga Jipchakaneun Akdangi Doeeotda
Genres: Action , Fantasy , Super Power , Isekai
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Top 5 Manhwa/Manga Like I Became the Villain the Hero Is Obsessed With (Hero-ga Jipchakaneun Akdangi Doeeotda) [2026 List]
5. Lord of the Mysteries
With the rising tide of steam power and machinery, who can come close to being a Beyonder? Shrouded in the fog of history and darkness, who or what is the lurking evil that murmurs into our ears?
Waking up to be faced with a string of mysteries, Zhou Mingrui finds himself reincarnated as Klein Moretti in an alternate Victorian era world where he sees a world filled with machinery, cannons, dreadnoughts, airships, difference machines, as well as Potions, Divination, Hexes, Tarot Cards, Sealed Artifacts…
The Light continues to shine but mystery has never gone far. Follow Klein as he finds himself entangled with the Churches of the world—both orthodox and unorthodox—while he slowly develops newfound powers thanks to the Beyonder potions.
Like the corresponding tarot card, The Fool, which is numbered 0—a number of unlimited potential—this is the legend of “The Fool”.
Lord of the Mysteries has finished publishing and it has 1430 Chapters. It is also Known as: LotM, 诡秘之主
4. Mallyeonyongsa
Army veteran's last go at the obstacle course turns lethal after a simple fall. A goddess presents an opportunity at new life as a hero! The protagonist ain't having any of it, he was supposed to retire and become a civilian. The arrogant Goddess drops him down to survive while having her own evil schemes. How will his new life progress after encountering another Goddess, a spy and his past life's junior?
Reincarnation of the Veteran Soldier is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Mallyeonyongsa
3. Makai Kaeri no Rettou Nouryokusha
Doumori Hiroto is a mysterious boy from a lineage of ancient spiritualist who have been guarding the pathway to the underworld for a thousand years.
But he was born with a defect caused by bloodline of magicians mixed into his ancestry.
He possessed both spirit and magic power instead of either, yet he was able to use neither.
For this reason, his grandpa took him to his friend, a chinese sage, to have Hiroto being taught the sage cultivation.
He quickly mastered the sage path and was said equal to a hundred years cultivator.
Somehow, thanks to his sage power he became able to wield his original spirit and magic power.
However, during an incident where he had to unleash his full power, the recoil of that power caused his existence to be erased from everyone's memory.
Note: Volume 1 contains chapter 0.
The Inferior in Ability Who Returned from the Demon World has finished publishing and it has 11 Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔界帰りの劣等能力者, Inferior Psychic Underworld Returnee
2. Lord of the Mysteries
Waking up to be faced with a string of mysteries, Zhou Mingrui finds himself reincarnated as Klein Moretti in an alternate Victorian era world where he sees a world filled with machinery, cannons, dreadnoughts, airships, difference machines, as well as Potions, Divination, Hexes, Tarot Cards, Sealed Artifacts… The Light continues to shine but mystery has never gone far. Follow Klein as he finds himself entangled with the Churches of the world—both orthodox and unorthodox—while he slowly develops newfound powers thanks to the Beyonder potions.
Lord of the Mysteries has finished publishing and it has 65 Chapters. It is also Known as: Lord of the Mysteries
1. Seirei Gensouki
Meet Rio: a callous orphaned boy living in the slums. At only 7-years-old, he realizes he’s actually the reincarnation of Haruto Amakawa, a Japanese university student with a tragic past. While still reeling from this shocking epiphany, Rio also comes to learn that he possesses extremely potent magical abilities and uses his new powers to solve the kidnapping case of a little girl. His good deed is acknowledged, and he’s rewarded by being enrolled into… a prestigious academy for noble children...?
Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 精霊幻想記, Seigenso
