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Duke’s Son: Re
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Duke’s Son: Re

공작아들 :Re
Native Language Korean
Released 2024
Artist
Original Ch.: 300
Translated Ch.: 296
Rank: #729
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Original Pub.: Kakaopage, Maya&Maru, Mayamaru Publishing, 마야마루출판사
English Pub.: Wuxiaworld
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Duke’s Son: Re is a popular novel that blends Action, Fantasy, Martial Arts and more. Written by the author Park Saenal. 293 chapters have been translated, and translation of other chapters is in progress.

Synopsis

A National Treasure—a hero who rightfully deserved everyone’s respect.

They were those who dedicated their bodies, minds and skills to protect the defense and honor of the nation.

They were directly related to the nation’s strength.

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Editor's Note

💡 The legendary author of Overgeared (Park Saenal) returns with a masterful "Modern-Fusion" epic. Set 200 years after the events of Satisfy, it’s a world where the virtual and real have merged, and being a "National Treasure" isn't a game—it's survival. Whether you are an Overgeared veteran looking for "easter eggs" or a newcomer craving high-stakes academy action, this is a top-tier 2026 recommendation—the definitive story of a "Legacy Bearer" in a post-fusion world.

Experience Curve

Ch. 1–50 (The Unawakened Outcast): ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – The Strong Start. Unlike Overgeared, the start is not slow. Kang Jae-Hyeok begins as a social pariah from a "traitor" family, building a rock-solid foundation through pure physical grit before even awakening.

Ch. 51–200 (The Academy Arc): ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – The Momentum. A high-tension school setting where Jae-Hyeok navigates political sabotage and deadly rivalries. The introduction of the "Ducal Legacy" and the fleshing out of unique teammates keep the pace electric.

Ch. 201–300+ (The Legacy Expands): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ – The World-Building. The connection to the Overgeared lore becomes more explicit. The fight scenes evolve into long, epic battles filled with tactical shifts and genuine permanent risk.

WebNovelDB Review

9 /10
A cinematic blend of Solo Leveling's stakes and Overgeared’s strategic world-building. The Good: Masterful Setup & Payoff. Park Saenal has perfected the art of "long-term seeding." Events teased in Chapter 10 pay off brilliantly hundreds of chapters later. The MC, Jae-Hyeok, is a "dignified warrior"—humble yet ruthless when his family’s honor is at stake. The Bad: Dialogue & Technical Gaps. Early chapters can have slightly confusing dialogue attributions. Some readers find the "modern aristocrat" setting a bit jarring initially, though it is logically explained through the merging of worlds. For Fans Of: Overgeared (obviously), Solo Leveling, The S-Classes That I Raised, and academy stories where the MC is an underdog with a heavy legacy. Not For You If: You dislike stories where past lore (from a prequel) is heavily referenced, or if you prefer a fast-paced "instant-OP" progression.
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Key Information

Main Characters: Kang Jae-Hyeok: The "National Treasure" candidate struggling to restore his family's fallen honor; The Duke's Shadow: A comatose father whose legendary status drives the plot.
Power System: The "Permadeath" System: A brutal fusion of RPG mechanics and high-stakes reality. "Awakening" is a rare, life-or-death evolution, and "Levels" are a public measure of your value—and your target value.
Themes: Legacy and Redemption, Political Corruption in Hero Society, and the Weight of National Responsibility.

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