The Return Of Senior Disciple Lee Hwi

About The Return Of Senior Disciple Lee Hwi

Lee Hoo, the talentless and overlooked eldest martial brother of the Seongui Sect, awakens in his own past with a second chance at life after dying helplessly at the hands of the Blood Cult. Never considered a hero by anyone around him, he spends his entire first life toiling away in obscurity rather than standing in the spotlight. Instead of training as a celebrated warrior, he devotes every waking hour to cooking meals, cleaning the sect grounds, and sacrificing his own well-being for the sake of others. Despite all of his quiet devotion and endless selflessness, that grueling existence comes to a bitter and powerless end when the Blood Cult strikes. Stripped of any real strength to defend himself or change his fate, he perishes without ever having lived for his own sake. Yet death is not the final chapter of his journey, for when he opens his eyes again, he finds himself returned to the years of his youth. Standing at the threshold of a life he has already endured once before, Lee Hoo makes a fierce and unyielding vow to himself. This time around, he refuses to carry a single lingering regret or throw himself away in thankless sacrifices. Above all else, he swears that he will never again play the compliant fool while everyone else reaps the benefits of his labor. Determined to chart an entirely new course on his own terms, he sets out to claim the peaceful, self-directed life he was denied in his previous timeline. Almost immediately, however, the quiet existence he envisions slips completely out of his grasp and spirals in a direction he never anticipated. His plans to simply live differently trigger changes far beyond anything a former sect drudge could have imagined. The very martial arts that once stubbornly rejected his every effort in his past life now bend effortlessly to his will, responding to him with astonishing ease. Before long, his newfound mastery draws the gaze of legendary masters across the land, who marvel at his prowess and hail him as a genius beyond heaven. What was meant to be a personal fresh start transforms into an extraordinary display of martial brilliance. As word of his abilities spreads, the entire martial world of Murim begins to shift and revolve around the man everyone once dismissed as utterly worthless. Caught between his simple desire to live without regrets and the growing weight of his own unmatched talent, the formerly unremarkable senior disciple steps into an unfamiliar destiny as his second chance truly begins.

Alternative titles

대사형 이회 / Daesahyeong Lee-Hoe / The Return of Senior Disciple Lee Hoo / Senior Brother Lee Hoe / Eldest Senior Lee Hui's Second Chance in Life / Daesahyeong Lee-Hoe / The Return of Senior Disciple Lee Hoo / 대사형 이회 / Đệ Nhất Sư Huynh Lee Hwi / Eldest Senior Lee Hui's Second Chance in Life / Senior Disciple Lee Hwe / 李悝伝～回帰した大師兄は好き勝手に生きたい～

Status

Ongoing

Genres

ActionMartial artsMurim

Theme

Action

Type

Manhwa

Artist

Jamot (AKEO STUDIO)

Released

2026

Chapters

46

First chapter

Chapter 1

Latest chapter

Chapter 46 · Nov 9, 2026

Released

Sep 21, 2026

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