엄마를 만나러 가는 길 2

On the Way to Meet Mom #2

by GOMYANG, 고먕

모리는 후원자 미리아가 상상 속 ‘엄마’와 다르다는 이유로 쉽게 마음을 열지 못했다. 하지만 미리아와 라이더의 따뜻한 관심 속에서 조금씩 마음을 열고, 세 사람은 평범하지만 즐거운 일상을 함께 보낸다. 그러던 중, 모리가 동그란 빛을 심하게 두려워한다는 사실을 알게 된 미리아와 라이더는 그림자 놀이를 통해 그 두려움을 덜어주려 노력한다. 이렇게 모든 사람들의 관심과 사랑 속에서 모리는 잘 지내고 있었다. 심판자가 모리를 미리아로부터 격리해 심판자의 영역에서 보호하기 전까지는.

Genres: Manhwa, Manga

304 pages, Paperback

Published August 1, 2025

Reviews

[yel ᰔ · Rating 5 out of 5]

➺ 5/5🌟

"Home is not a place, it's the people."

This is such a heartwarming and emotional little story that will surely tug at your heartstrings. No need for so much dialogue because the feelings of love and care are already perfectly conveyed through the characters' every action and amplified by the breathtaking art. The wholesomeness made my heart so full.

I would have loved a chapter or two more because the ending is a little rushed, but it's just my greediness to see more of little baby Mori and his found family.

[Fany Herondale · Rating 5 out of 5]

mi corazón ha sido purificado

[Elara · Rating 5 out of 5]

SIMPLY ADORABLE

[Kasey (Mir) · Rating 5 out of 5]

I am sobbing once again. This is so beautiful and the art is fantastic. The love here...ugggggggggggh!!!!! AND HOW SO MUCH IS SAID WITHOUT MUCH DIALOGUE AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

[Emy ₍ᐢ. .ᐢ₎ · Rating 5 out of 5]

Once again... Not a dry eye from me ദ്ദി╥ ᴗ ╥)
2026, we're off to a great start
✎✨✎✨✎✨✎✨✎✨✎✨✎

∘ The brush of this artist must have been dipped in magic because every panel looks stunning. The character designs themselves are simple and classy, yet the framing and grandiose sceneries complete the bouquet. And the little hands, THE LITTLE HANDS! (இ﹏இ`｡)

∘ The main story and the behind the scene reasoning from author's notes felt to me just like Mori's drawing: a mother's warm and emotional embrace

∘ I also love the little to no dialogue that we get in many chapters - show-don't-tell worldbuilding panels are coming back in fashion and I could not be more excited for them.

∘ On a separate note, am I the only one who loves the latest comic/animated movie undertones of a future dystopian world, poorly populated, in which nature evolves, takes what's to take and thrives by itself, independently from humans?

Something about this piece of work really remined me of The Wild Robot. Not necessarily from the outlook presented about the natural evolution, but also from the trope of a curious wonderer that's found and raised by a passionate rebel + an overly caring figure and gets to choose an imperfect and wild life above anything else.
What a great first comic read of 2026. 1000% would recommend

[Nicol · Rating 5 out of 5]

He sido engañada. Es un manga que me esperaba que fuera mucho más largo, así que su final se me hizo abrupto :c

La calidad de los dibujos, el estilo del pincel, el mundo que se dibuja, es fantástico. Literal. Es fantasioso y hermoso! Es espectacular.

Adore al bebé, adore a sus mamás, me encanta que el mundo se doblegue ante el chibi, para darle un final feliz. Adoro cuando se cumple la frase: "pide, pide, pide. El destino se doblega ante un corazón obstinado".

[Reading_as_a_pastime · Rating 5 out of 5]

This was an emotional journey. It was happy and heartwarming one moment and the next it makes you tear up or full on bawl your eyes out. The way that family was depicted in this was beautiful. It shows how family comes in all different shapes and sizes how the role that you have in a family can overlap... And the artwork was stunning. It's available to read on Webtoons up to ep 26 (I think).

[João · Rating 5 out of 5]

Desire externalises, recombines. Care becomes infrastructure.

It takes a whole town mutating into distributed signals, growing through contact and delay. Trust as an illegal protocol: walk → depend → bind. Boy’s quest = recursive loop of attachment; iterating toward risk. The loop widens.

A rite of passage.

[Anna Bard · Rating 4 out of 5]

The art feels like it's made out of heaven. The story even better

[Tatiana · Rating 5 out of 5]

Lovely, sweet and feel-good story with gorgeous art, about an adorable toddler and his chosen/found family. Includes some peril. I read it free on Webtoon.

[Rocky · Rating 5 out of 5]

"And they lived happily ever after"

[Rai · Rating 5 out of 5]

So wholesome. The art and storytelling is great.

Found family is so precious here.

[Yeon · Rating 5 out of 5]

một vé vào thẳng top 5 năm nay🥹

[LEX · Rating 5 out of 5]

ay no, yo me muero de ternura

[Neet’s Chronicle · Rating 5 out of 5]

6 freaking stars. The best story I have come across in ages. Short but packs an impact.

[Chris · Rating 5 out of 5]

adoreble

[ames · Rating 5 out of 5]

a short read of a fantastic world showcasing parental love
with character designs i am biased towards

[Moarij · Rating 5 out of 5]

This was so cute, but it was sooo short. I needed more scenes of him and rider and Miria. 😭😭😭

[Katie · Rating 5 out of 5]

Gorgeous art and story/characters so sweet guaranteed to make you ugly cry