WEBTOON is turning 6 fan-favorite webcomics into microdramas

Microdramas are having a moment.The bite-sized, vertically shot shows pack soapy romances, billionaire fantasies, revenge plots, and outrageous cliffhangers, all built for the smartphone screen. Already a massive business in China, the format has taken off in the U.S. on platforms like ReelShort and DramaBox by essentially condensing the emotional highs of a soap opera into the rhythms of TikTok.Now, WEBTOON is getting in on the action. On Aug. 17, the digital comics platform will launch Short D