‘The Beginning after the End’ Will Never Need to Bow Down to ‘Solo Leveling’ Because of Sung Jinwoo’s Obsession with the System

While Solo Leveling is breaking records and competing with the best of the anime industry, no one can deny that The Beginning After the End could be a tough contender.
The Beginning After the End is going to revolutionize the isekai anime genre | Credits: Tapas
Both series share similarities in their fantasy settings, but their core storytelling philosophies are very different. Solo Leveling is, as the name states, a series that is focused on the development and growth of one individual character.
Sung Jinwoo, the protagonist’s rise from the depths to the peak of existence itself, but by focusing on the main character and his power leveling (through the System), the series loses sight of important aspects like emotional development, which is where The Beginning After the End shines.
Character-driven growth vs. System-aided power leveling
TurtleMe, the creator of Tbate, has openly stated that his focus has always been...
The Beginning After the End is going to revolutionize the isekai anime genre | Credits: Tapas
Both series share similarities in their fantasy settings, but their core storytelling philosophies are very different. Solo Leveling is, as the name states, a series that is focused on the development and growth of one individual character.
Sung Jinwoo, the protagonist’s rise from the depths to the peak of existence itself, but by focusing on the main character and his power leveling (through the System), the series loses sight of important aspects like emotional development, which is where The Beginning After the End shines.
Character-driven growth vs. System-aided power leveling
TurtleMe, the creator of Tbate, has openly stated that his focus has always been...
- 2/20/2025
- by Chandra Shekhar
- FandomWire
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