The Spark in Your Eyes

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Synonyms: Jeomuneun Hae, Sirin Nun, The Setting Sun, Stinging Eyes, Blinded by the Setting Sun

Japanese: 저무는 해, 시린 눈

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Type: Manhwa

Volumes: Unknown

Chapters: 231

Status: Finished

Published: Jun 12, 2020 to Dec 26, 2025

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Serialization: Naver Webtoon

Authors: Muro (Story & Art)

Statistics

Score: 8.27¹ (scored by 2,879 users)

¹ indicates a weighted score.

Ranked: #431²

² based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded.

Popularity: #2737

Members: 9,272

Favorites: 232

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Ranked #431Popularity #2737Members 9,272

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Synopsis

The Goddess of the Sun once descended from the heavens to grant humans life through fire. Today, she is revered as the protector of knights, ensuring their victory. In the Mormeratta Kingdom, Hildegar Aelius, a mysterious woman blessed with the deity's powers, once led a war that brought the North to its knees. But now, Hildegar bears a cruel curse: when night falls, her body burns in excruciating pain.

Desperate for a remedy and eager for privacy, Hildegar's closest aides seek a healer who can treat her without meeting her. Fate brings them to Erkin, a kind Northern pharmacist whose parents Hildegar killed in the war. His rare knowledge provides temporary relief, leading Hildegar to summon him to her castle to find a permanent cure. Still, Erkin remains unaware that his secretive patient is his parents' ruthless murderer.

After Hildegar spilled rivers of Northerners' blood, her life now rests in the hands of one. Drawn to something familiar in Erkin's gaze, Hildegar approaches him disguised as a handmaiden named "Kaya." But in doing so, she risks realizing the true cost of her actions and the depth of Erkin's inextinguishable desire for revenge.

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The Spark in Your Eyes has been published digitally in English by Tappytoon and Webtoon Entertainment.

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Characters

Aelius, Hildegar

Main

Sizes, Erkin

Main

Elva, Griselda

Supporting

Widehen, Terion

Supporting

Widehen, Albrecht

Supporting

Elva, Annetta

Supporting

Friedehilt, Leonard

Supporting

Mormodus

Supporting

Widehen, Lindia

Supporting

Friedehilt, Elosia

Supporting

Reviews

May 11, 2026

RC_Seeker

Recommended

This manhwa is almost perfect. I don't really want to spoil much but if you like romance and medieval dramas this one is probably perfect for you. The romance is done in a brilliant way, the side characters feel important, and there isn't really any one individual who holds absolute power in the story. HOWEVER one of the side characters who I found so compelling and was my favorite throughout had a pretty lack luster conclusion. His character arc felt like it was setting up to be great but it fell flat in the end which was very disappointing because of how much depth he ...

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Mar 7, 2024

AryaWalker

Recommended

Preliminary (147/231 eps)

If tales of formidable and intriguing female leads captivate you, this narrative is a must-read! This Webtoon, a blend of romance, fantasy, and drama, ranks among the finest I’ve encountered. It boasts exceptional artwork, compelling characters, and masterful storytelling.

The female protagonist, Hildegar, is a character of depth and complexity. She’s an enigma - beautiful, formidable, and burdened with a terrible power and a sorrowful history. Her character left a profound impression on me, and I’m surprised I’ve only discovered this narrative recently. It’s a gem that deserves a wider readership!

The male lead diverges from the typical romantic hero. He’s driven by a strong determination to ...

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Nov 6, 2025

Iloveyuri124412

Recommended

Preliminary (163/231 eps)

I'm not usually the one to write a review for a manga/manwha, etc. that isn't a yuri.

But I'll make an exception here because it really is just THAT good and THAT underrrated.

It starts off pretty slow but pretty good, to avoid spoilers I'll just explain what made it so great.

Characters: 10/10, Characters are without a doubt the most important part of the story, having excellent characters alone can make for a masterpiece regardless of anything else.

It REALLY takes it's time fleshing out the side characters, I mean, we got 14 chapters straight dedicated to one side character. ONE. And it was absolute cinema, I went ...