Wind Breaker
Wind Breaker Manhwa: Read the High-Speed Cycling Sports Webtoon
The Wind Breaker manhwa (Korean: 윈드브레이커), written and illustrated by Yongseok Jo, is a dynamic South Korean sports webtoon that brought the thrilling, high-stakes world of competitive street cycling to the forefront of digital comics. Originally serialized on the Naver Webtoon platform (officially published in English by Line Webtoon) and collected into 26 volumes, the adrenaline-fueled narrative follows Jay, an outwardly perfect, straight-A student and high school student body president. Trapped by immense academic pressure, his rigid, textbook-bound life is completely turned upside down when his exceptional biking skills catch the attention of his peers, coercing him into joining the school's amateur cycling team, the Hummingbird Crew. As Jay reluctantly steps outside his comfort zone, he discovers a vibrant underground world of extreme racing, intense rivalries, and profound new friendships. Although its serialization concluded abruptly in July 2025 due to a tracing and plagiarism controversy surrounding the author, the Wind Breaker webtoon remains widely recognized for its heart-pounding racing choreography, detailed bicycle mechanics, and heavy influence on modern streetwear fashion, making it a culturally significant read for fans of the sports action genre.