Top 5 Manhwa/Manga Like The Male Lead Won't Let Me Be! (Namja Juingongi Nae Apgireul Garomangneunda) [2024 List]

5. Raidorl Seiken Senki

Born as the second prince of the Kingdom of Zain, Raidor became the owner of Dahinslave, the "cursed holy sword," one of the twelve holy swords said to exist on earth. However, his older brother, Prince Granard, fears him as a rival to the throne, and banishes him to a remote region. After living a life of poverty and hardship while fighting demons, Raidor is called back to the capital. Granard needs his help to protect the kingdom from invasion. Raidor, angered and disgusted by his brother's order, ostensibly obeys, but secretly decides to rebel! The holder of the other holy swords and the betrayal of others nobles come one after another. Will Raidor be able to take his revenge by overcoming all the challenges ahead?

Excalibur Chronicle of Raidorl is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: レイドール聖剣戦記, Raidorl Seiken Senki

4. Fushisha no Deshi

An ordinary teenager is transported to a fantasy world, accidentally gets on the bad side of the gods, and is dumped in the bottom of the world’s deepest dungeon with no skills or magic. Ouch! Once there, he meets a mysterious girl…who happens to be undead. But despite her general dislike of humans, she decides to help him out. Can the two of them make it back to the surface? They might just be a more powerful combo than anyone was expecting!

Disciple of the Lich: Or How I Was Cursed by the Gods and Dropped Into the Abyss! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 不死者の弟子, Fushisha no Deshi

3. Fuguushoku [Ningyou Tsukai] no Nariagari: Bishoujo Ningyou to Saikyou made Sai Kousoku de Nobori Tsumeru

Fuguushoku [Ningyou Tsukai] no Nariagari: Bishoujo Ningyou to Saikyou made Sai Kousoku de Nobori Tsumeru is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 不遇職【人形遣い】の成り上がり 美少女人形と最強まで最高速で上りつめる, Fuguushoku [Ningyou Tsukai] no Nariagari: Bishoujo Ningyou to Saikyou made Sai Kousoku de Nobori Tsumeru

2. Pawahara Seijo no Osananajimi to Zetsuen Shitara, Nanimokamo ga Umaku Iku You ni Natte Saikyou no Boukensha ni Natta: Tsuide ni Yasashikute Kawaii Yome mo Takusan Dekita

Pawahara Seijo no Osananajimi to Zetsuen Shitara, Nanimokamo ga Umaku Iku You ni Natte Saikyou no Boukensha ni Natta: Tsuide ni Yasashikute Kawaii Yome mo Takusan Dekita is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: パワハラ聖女の幼馴染みと絶縁したら、何もかもが上手くいくようになって最強の冒険者になった ～ついでに優しくて可愛い嫁もたくさん出来た～, Pawahara Seijo no Osananajimi to Zetsuen Shitara, Nanimokamo ga Umaku Iku You ni Natte Saikyou no Boukensha ni Natta: Tsuide ni Yasashikute Kawaii Yome mo Takusan Dekita

1. 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: Originally published by Red Rising Books on May 23, 2007 before getting discontinued. As of 2019, the web novel was picked up and published by HJ Bunko. - (Anilist)

The Inferior in Ability Who Returned from the Demon World is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 魔界帰りの劣等能力者, Inferior Psychic Underworld Returnee