Description
“Surviving as a Maid” Vol. 1 is the Korean print comic adaptation of the popular BL palace fantasy webtoon. After a mundane moment of boiling instant noodles, the heroine opens her eyes to find herself reborn as Ash, a lowly maid serving the queen in a world where the king, concubines, knights, courtiers, and even the librarian are all gay. Surrounded by dangerous court intrigue and cold treatment from the king, Ash must find a way to survive in the royal palace. This volume is perfect for fans of romantic fantasy manhwa and readers who want to own the original Korean edition.
Key Features
- Print manhwa adaptation of the webtoon “Surviving as a Maid.”
- Follows Ash, an ordinary maid thrown into a perilous royal palace full of BL relationships.
- Focuses on Ash’s struggle to endure the king’s coldness and navigate palace politics to survive.
- Includes the opening arc of the story, from Ash’s sudden transmigration to her early days serving the queen.
- Original Korean-language edition for collectors and native or advanced Korean readers.
Specifications
| Title | Surviving as a Maid |
|---|---|
| Category | Manhwa / Comic Book |
| Volume | 1 |
| Author | Heeseo |
| Illustrator | Heeseo |
| Webtoon Brand | K Webtoon |
| Publisher | CARROTOON |
| Publication Date | 18 July 2022 |
| Language | Korean |
| Pages | 276 |
| Contents | Chapters 1–4 |
| Size | 15 × 21 cm |
| Origin | Korea |
| Condition | New |
Isabela – Salvador, Brasil –
A história é legal e a arte é bem feita. A entrega demorou um pouco, mas valeu a pena ler os capítulos de estreia.
Harper – Melbourne, Australia –
This comic has a fun story and nice art. The characters are engaging and easy to follow. Enjoyed reading it after a long day. Definitely worth the price for something different.
Koa from Honolulu, Hawaii –
Wandered through the enchanting art and storytelling of Surviving as a Maid. Amidst vibrant emotions, I felt deeply for Ash navigating this whimsical reality where loyalty blooms in unexpected places.
Wren – Denver, USA –
This comic is fun and quirky. I love how it mixes humor with a unique story. The illustrations are bright, making everything pop off the page. Enjoyed reading about Ash’s adventures as a maid. It’s nice to escape into this world for a bit.
Chloe – London, UK –
I enjoyed reading Surviving as a Maid. The artwork is colorful, and the characters are relatable. It tells an interesting story without dragging on too long. Shipping was fast too! Overall, it’s much more engaging than other comics I’ve read recently.
فاطمة النابلسي from باريس، فرنسا –
بعد قراءة أول مجلد من ‘Surviving as a Maid’ أدركت كيف تتشابك العلاقات بطريقة معقدة وشيقة. طريقتها في السخرية والصراع مضحكة حقاً!
Emilia Janssen from Amsterdam, Nederland –
In “Surviving as a Maid” beleef je een vermakelijk avontuur vol kleurrijke personages in de wereld van het queer-drama. Ash, ooit gewoon, belandt als maid tussen mannen die allen hun eigen intriges en verlangens hebben. Het verhaal combineert humor met spannende plotwendingen; wat zijn immers relaties zonder complicaties? De illustratie laat prachtig de contrasten zien tussen plezierige schijndreiging en ware emoties — vaak zelfs herkenbaar voor lezer zoals ik! Door deze kinks in relatie-dynamieken vind je snel jezelf glimlachend op elke pagina te zitten.
Charlotte Mendez from Toronto, Canada –
Embarking on Ash’s whimsical journey in ‘Surviving as a Maid’ had me grinning and gasping! The queer nuances throughout are both refreshing and riveting.
Zayra Ocampo from Mexico City, Mexico –
Emerging from the pages of ‘Surviving as a Maid’ feels like stepping into an enchanting maze where societal roles twist unpredictably. A captivating dance unfolds, rich with nuanced relationships that challenge traditional dynamics and ignite fresh perspectives on identity.
Samirah Nasr from Beirut, Lebanon –
Initially, I questioned the premise of ‘Surviving as a Maid’. A Korean webcomic based in an absurd world where every character embraces LGBTQ+ themes might seem cliché at first glance. Yet, as the narrative unfolds through Ash’s eyes—this underestimated maid grappling with regal demands while surrounded by quirky dynamics—a fascinating humor and depth emerge. The bold representation and distinct artistry evoke warmth; it captures struggles that feel intimate yet universal. Heeseo’s wit layers each page splendidly with unexpected turns amidst tropes! Trust me: this series isn’t merely entertaining but strikingly refreshing.
Emily from Toronto, Canada –
An unexpected delight! The characters are vibrant, and the storyline keeps you engaged. I can’t wait for the next volume!