Description
The Korean webtoon series, The Boxer, follows the story of a young man named Joo-yeon, who dreams of becoming a professional boxer. Despite his natural talent and hard work, Joo-yeon's career is cut short when he becomes involved in a fight with a powerful gangster and is forced to flee his hometown. Years later, Joo-yeon is living a quiet life working at a gym when he meets a young woman named Joo-hee, who has just arrived in town and is looking for a trainer to help her become a boxer. Joo-yeon sees potential in Joo-hee and agrees to train her, but soon discovers that she has her own secrets and a troubled past. As Joo-yeon and Joo-hee train together and grow closer, they find themselves drawn into a dangerous world of underground boxing matches and criminal activity. With their lives on the line, they must fight to protect each other and stay alive while pursuing their dreams of becoming champions in the ring.
Product Details:
Webtoon: The Boxer
Volume: 5
Published Date: December 16, 2022
Publisher: Daewon C.I.
Writer: Jeong Ji-hun
Origin: Korea
Condition: New
Pages: 304
Language: Korean
Size: 15*21cm
ISBN: 9791169446686
Keenan Ortiz from Brooklyn, New York (已驗證買家) –
A thrilling odyssey unfolds in ‘The Boxer’ Volume 5, wherein readers are pulled deeper into the swirling vortex of grit and raw human ambition. Set against a backdrop that shuns mainstream beauty, we meet Keenan from Brooklyn—a man woven with dreams tinged by hardship and resurgence. As Joo-hee surfaces to jolt life back into his weary routine at the gym, it isn’t merely about boxing; it’s a dance entwined with forgotten memories rekindling sparks through visceral fight sequences evocative enough to resonate deeply within our societal fabric today—illuminating issues far beyond combat sports alone. The diverse tapestry depicting struggles combined with promise expertly presents layered dialogues alongside brawls casting shadows across shimmering lights makes for both engaging narrative urgency and culturally relevant revelations throughout.
Kendrick Molina from San Francisco, USA (已驗證買家) –
サンフランシスコのトレーニングジムで繰り広げられる壮大な成長物語に感動しました！過去を背負う二人が本当の力を引き出す様子は胸熱です。
Alex Morgan from Brooklyn, New York (已驗證買家) –
Upon first glance, one might dismiss ‘The Boxer – Comic Book Vol.5’ as just another entry in a crowded genre—teen angst paired with punches and grand ambitions intertwined amidst violence. But delving deeper into Joo-yeon and Joo-hee’s intertwining tales reveals an unexpectedly poignant narrative about resilience against oppression, a vibrant undercurrent echoing real struggles worldwide. These characters challenge their fates in authentic ways that resonate far beyond mere entertainment; they encapsulate the grit often found among hopefuls hustling to reclaim stolen dreams everywhere—from Brooklyn streets vibrating with aspiration to remote boxing gyms brimming with desperation yet longing for change.
Giuseppe Marino from Napoli, Italia (已驗證買家) –
Non pensavo che un fumetto potesse catturare l’anima della lotta e la passione, ma questo volume mi ha lasciato senza parole. L’intreccio tra il passato doloroso del protagonista e le sue aspirazioni future è toccante.
Marco from Rome, Italy –
Absolutely captivating! The character development in this volume is remarkable, and the artwork continues to impress. A must-read for any fan of boxing or compelling stories.