MANHWA

Surviving as the Crown Prince's Childhood Friend

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Latest: Chapter 48

Updated May 14, 2026

Synopsis

When Ella finds a sickly young boy suffering from a mysterious illness in a cave, she brings him home, only for her to discover a special healing power that helps him recover. Six years later, Carl has grown into a striking young man, but to Ella, he remains like a brother… or so she thinks. Though childhood friends, what Ella doesn’t know, is that Carl is the lost crown prince of the Easton Empire, believed to have perished in a fire… and is only biding his time to make things right again. But Carl has another secret–his feelings for Ella go far beyond family… Original Novel: Naver Series Official Translations: English, Japanese

Genres

Fantasy Drama Romance Josei

Details

Type: MANHWA
Updated: May 14, 2026

Official links

Naver Webtoon Naver Series

Alternative titles

Surviving as the Crown Prince's Childhood Friend
Surviving as the Assassinated Crown Prince
Surviving as the crown princes childhood friend

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