Manga Up! Global Launches The Saintess Recruited a Doting King Husband in English
Discover the captivating manga adaptation of Yuuri Seo's 2022 web novel series—an engaging story you won't want to miss!
Manga Adaptation of Yuuri Seo's Web Novel Now Available
Exciting news for manga fans! The popular web novel series by Yuuri Seo, which first launched in 2022, has been adapted into a manga. This new version is now available in English, thanks to the efforts of Manga UP! Global.
About the Series
The story, titled The Saintess Recruited a Doting King Husband, follows Stacy, a powerful saintess who rises to the top of her church. However, in a society dominated by men, her cruel father views her merely as a tool for political marriage. Tired of being treated like a pawn, Stacy creates a list of eight unreasonable, non-negotiable conditions for any potential husband. Her plan? To scare off suitors and remain happily single.
But things take an unexpected turn when someone actually claims to meet all her criteria—the King himself! What begins as a half-joking checklist quickly turns into a royal engagement.
Series Origins and Publication
- Web Novel Launch: May 2022 on the Shōsetsuka ni Narō platform.
- Second Novel: Published by Square Enix in October 2023, with illustrations by Masami.
- Manga Adaptation: Illustrated by Coma Hashii, the manga is available on the Manga UP! website.
- Latest Volume: Square Enix shipped the third volume on March 7.
Why You Should Check It Out
This series combines humor, romance, and fantasy, making it a must-read for fans of royal stories and strong female protagonists. The manga adaptation brings the story to life with beautiful artwork and engaging storytelling.
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Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting series!