Star Instructor, Master Baek follows Baek Suryong, a martial arts instructor who was betrayed and killed by the Blood Demon Cult. After waking up in the body of a sick young instructor, Baek Suryong realizes that the martial arts knowledge he gained in his previous life could be the key to curing his new body’s illness. To survive, he must secure a position at the Azure Dragon Martial Arts Academy and earn enough money to fund his treatment.
In Chapter 117, Baek Suryong successfully defended himself from a surprise attack by a rival instructor. His ability to adapt to the martial arts of the Azure Dragon Academy impressed the elders, but his health showed signs of weakening. Chapter 118 is expected to explore Baek Suryong’s efforts to strengthen his body while facing pressure from his rivals and the academy’s political factions.
Plot of Star Instructor, Master Baek

Baek Suryong was a martial arts instructor of the Blood Demon Cult until he was betrayed and killed by the cult’s leaders. After his death, he mysteriously woke up in the body of a young instructor named Baek Suryong, who suffered from a fatal disease that gave him only three years to live.
Realizing that his martial arts knowledge could cure his new body’s condition, Baek Suryong set out to become the Star Instructor of the Azure Dragon Martial Arts Academy. However, the academy was filled with internal conflict and dangerous rivalries. Baek Suryong used his advanced techniques to rise through the ranks and gain the respect of both students and fellow instructors.
In Chapter 117, Baek Suryong’s confrontation with a rival instructor exposed the depth of his martial arts mastery. Despite his victory, the strain on his body became more apparent. Chapter 118 is expected to reveal a hidden martial arts technique that could help him overcome his physical limitations and secure his place at the academy.
Star Instructor, Master Baek Chapter 118 release date and time

Star Instructor, Master Baek Chapter 118 is scheduled for release on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The release times for different regions are listed below:
- Japan Standard Time (JST): Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 12:00 AM
- India Standard Time (IST): Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 8:30 PM
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 3:00 PM
- Philippines Standard Time (PHT): Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 11:00 PM
- Korean Standard Time (KST): Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 12:00 AM
- Eastern Time (EST): Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 10:00 AM
- Central Time (CST): Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 9:00 AM
- Mountain Time (MST): Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 8:00 AM
- Pacific Time (PST): Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 7:00 AM
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 2:00 AM
Where to read Star Instructor, Master Baek Chapter 118
Star Instructor, Master Baek Chapter 118 will be available on Naver for the original Korean version. The official English translation can be found on Webtoon. Supporting the official platforms helps the creators continue the series.