The Korean Manwha, How to Fight / Viral Hit, is an action-packed manhwa (South Korean comic) about a high school student named Hobin Yoo who creates a social media video channel about real-life fighting. Due to the nature of the storyline, there are plenty of characters that come and go, some return, and many more to be introduced, with some being powerful opponents, others are family, friends, and allies. To better help you keep track of everyone who’s been in the series so far, we’ve put together a list of all How to Fight / Viral Hit manhwa characters for your benefit.
What Is How To Fight / Viral Hit About?
For those who haven’t yet checked out the series, the story is about a high schooler named Hoobin who, ironically, is considered scrawny when compared to other physically larger and more muscular fighters, but eventually, after another user from a mysterious channel starts giving him fighting tips, Hobin starts knocking people out. When one of his videos gets released online, it goes viral, and soon Hobin is making a bunch of money by winning fights against more powerful opponents and posting them up as viral videos.
Addicted to fame, money, and fighting, Hobin decides to keep beating up bullies and become as famous as possible. The tension builds as everyone begins to wonder how he’s doing it, how long can his winning streak will last, and what kind of fighter he’ll become.
Who Are All The Characters Seen in How to Fight / Viral Hit So Far?
Although not listed here, there are parents that make their appearance as well as some random and yet-to-be-identified characters. These are the main and supporting characters in the storyline so far:
- Hoobin Yoo
- Bomi Choi
- Lee Jinho
- Jihyeok Woo
- Seongjoon Baek
- Gaeul
- Gyeoul Han
- Yeonwoo Ji
- Joo Jisoo
- Jeong Chan
- Pakgo
- Jihyeon Park
- Dowoon Lee
- Hye-yeon Hwang
- Jihyeon Park
- Hyeonsu
- Moonsung Kim
- Hyeoksu Ju
- Wanguk Han
- Dongseok Oh
- Mangi Hwang
- Taehoon Seong
- Munseong Kim
- Mr. Dreg
- Sangtae Ji
- Rumi Yeo
- Logan Gracie
- Samdak
As you can see, there’s a huge cast of characters in Hoobin’s world, and these are all the current characters in the world of How to Fight / Viral Hit. All of Hoobin’s opponents bring tough challenges and extreme fighting action, while the entire story capitalizes on the trend of viral fame on social media, but is starting to dig deeper into Hoobin’s character. Everything is building up and progressing in an entertaining manner, and you’ll be caught anticipating what the next opponent and fight will bring.
If you haven’t begun reading and watching South Korean manhwa, this is a good place to start for fighting action mixed with some slice-of-life and drama elements. You can also treat yourself to some of the best anime fights of all time in between chapters. And to experience a taste of bare-knuckled battle, you should also try out some of the best fighting games from 2021.