Whether they are the protagonists, antagonists, or side characters, brown-haired characters contribute to the richness and depth ofthe diverse and dynamic world of Manhwa. Unlike white-haired characters who give off a cold and reserved impression, brown-haired characters often come with friendlier and warmer vibes.
Among the bestbrown-haired Manhwa characters, the list includes those who face tragic fates yet are given second chances. Whether it’s because of their hardship or hard work, here are some of the most noteworthy persona that bear the color of the earth.
Creators
Moonto (Art), Hano (Story)
Rosalyn is the illegitimate child of the Vogart family in Rosalyn Vogart Manhwa. She is a clever, determined, and hard-working individual who found a way to increase her family’s wealth to the extent that they rose tobecome the wealthiesttrading company in the empire.
However, her father’s greed to earn a status made him pawn her off to the bankrupt royal family in exchange for paying their debt. She agrees to this marriage as her father asks her to pay him off for “taking care” of her for all those years and makes it clear that he won’t make her his successor, as he only sees her as a winning trading card. Now, she must survive the cruel royal life alongside her husband, the crown prince, Robien Pivéchet.
May 29, 2025 to Jul 21, 2025
Chae-eun (Story), Godago (Art)
MyAnimeList Rating
8.27
Yura Hwang endured seven years of obscurity in her journey to stardom in Daytime Star. One day, she finally secures the role as a side character in the movieTime, where she meetsa black-haired actor called Seunghyeon Kang. The actor takes an interest in Yura and tries to encourage and help her to continue pursuing her dream as it will pay off one day.
As their relationship grows throughout the Manhwa, Yura works hard to become the star that shines the brightest alongside Seunghyeon’s unwavering support. Refusing to rely on anything but her own talent, Yura rises to become Korea’s top actress alongside Seunghyeon’s support.
Jul 20, 2025 to Jun 22, 2025
8.15
Park Eunha reincarnates as Raeliana McMillan after her mysterious death in Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion. In the novel, Raeliana is a mere side character who will get killed toprovide a reason for the main character, Beatrice Tranchett, to come back home, since she’s her best friend. However, the reincarnated Raeliana defies her original fate as she forges her own path alongside Duke Noah, using his power to safeguard her newfound existence.
She is known to be a brave, honest, sarcastic, and brave extrovert, as she fears not to say what is on her mind. In difficult situations, Raeliana always remains calm and collected as she tries to come up with solutions, but somehowthis method doesn’t seem to work with her fiance, Noah.
May 10, 2025 to Aug 04, 2025
7.61
Jiwon Kang is the protagonist of Marry My Husband, who faces a tragic death at the hands of her husband Minhwan. In her first timeline, she battles cancer while enduring her husband’s neglect and the demands of her mother-in-law.
Tragically, she discovers Minhwan’s infidelity with her best friend, Sumin, leading to her getting beaten to death at his hands for confronting him about it. After she dies, she travels back in time with a new chance to change her destiny and make life hell for all those who made her life miserable in her first timeline.
8.1
Nora Von Nuremberg is the only son of theNuremberg family in A Stepmother’s Märchen. He is known to despise his royal cousin, driven by the cousin’s trouble-making and manipulative antics to gain his parental favor. However, despite all these tensions, Nora’s heart finds comfort in Shuli Von Neuschwanstein’s presence.
Their connection blossoms into a profound love that withstands the test of time. In both timelines,the male character’sdevotion to Shuli remains unwavering, as his determination to become a better man fuels his desire to stand proudly by her side. Despite their tragic destiny in the first timeline, Nora seizes every opportunity in the second timeline to stay by Shuli’s side. To Shuli, he is a sanctuary where she can shed the burdens of her responsibilities and simply be herself.
