Tale of a Scribe Who Retires to the Countryside

Nakhyangmun Dictionary

Tale of a Scribe Who Retires to the Countryside
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Tale of a Scribe Who Retires to the Countryside

Nakhyangmun Dictionary

Nakyangmunsajeon • Naghyangmunsajeon • Nakhyang Munsajeon • Tales of the Martial Scribe • 落郷文士伝 • 낙향문사전 • Мемуары Сонби: возвращение к истокам • 落鄉文士傳 • 落乡文士传 • Мемуары Бина Сон, возвращение к истокам • นักเขียนตำราผู้สอบตก
Origination: Manhwa
Demographic: Shounen
Published: 2020
Status: 📗 Completed
Translation: 📗 Completed
Final Chapter: Volume 2, Chapter 236
Ranked: #957
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A scholar who failed the national exams is picked up by a martial arts master and given the task to record his life into a book. Through their journey, Son Bin meets many great people and soon finds himself following the same path as the master, as the Martial Arts King.

  • Official Traditional Chinese Translation

  • Official Simplified Chinese Translation

  • Official Japanese Translation

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Authors: Barking Dog (바킹독), Choe Hyun-woo (최현우)
Artists: Team Pegasus (팀 페가수스), M.M.A (고기산적)
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Wuxia
Theme: Harem, Martial Arts
Format: Long Strip, Adaptation, Web Comic, Full Color
Publishers: Naver, Label RED, Daily Books

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  • Writer/s
  • Biography / Autobiography
  • Full Color
  • Martial Artist/s
  • Weak to Strong
  • Chinese Ambience
  • Harem Subtext
  • Abuse of Power
  • Abusive Authority Figure
  • Based on a Novel
  • Battle/s
  • Death
  • Fate
  • Fight/s
  • Fighter/s
  • Honest Protagonist
  • Journey
  • Male Protagonist
  • Murim
  • Mystical Weapon/s
  • Search for Oneself
  • Searching for Answers
  • Special Technique
  • Special Treatment
  • Special Weapons
  • Sword/s
  • Swordsman
  • Swordswoman
  • Wanderer/Traveler
  • Webtoon
  • Sincere Male Lead
  • Romantic Subplot
  • Beautiful Female Lead
  • Dead Parent/s
  • Kind Male Lead
  • Multiple Love Interests
  • Pacifist
  • Righteous Male Lead
  • Strong Female Lead
  • Strong Male Lead
  • Time Progression
  • Arrogant Character/s
  • Abuse
  • Journalism
  • Journalist/s
  • Web Comic
  • Teacher/s
  • High Fantasy
  • School
  • Arrogant Male Lead
  • Arrogant Protagonist

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CASUALTY

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Posted 4:00 PM · Aug 15, 2026

Recommended
7/10
Reviewed through Ch. 172 · 100%

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It was good definitely worth it but they cancelled this but it is worth it

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Tmcog

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Posted 12:08 AM · Aug 25, 2026

Recommended
7/10
Reviewed through Ch. 172 · 100%

Ended before it finished

The art and story are fine, they don't bother me but there are quite a few moments where I wish the author went a different way about it. Also the mc doesn't kill anyone, he looks at the world like a wise scholar, similarly to all the other scholar with op martial arts stories. Mc follows someone around and ends up mastering martial arts through observing them, you don't really see what the mc is learning, I mean it doesn't show inner thoughts or training to come to a realisation, the mc just gets better as the s...

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