The “Hounds” arc is in full swing, and OtakuSignal has the schedule locked in. The Hounds of Sisyphus Chapter 28 is officially scheduled for release next Thursday, April 16, 2026. Because of the translation cycle, you can expect the full discussion and English update to hit the community by next Saturday.
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The Quick Breakdown
- Official Source: Lezhin Comics (English & Korean).
- Release Day: Thursday, April 16, 2026 (Official App Release).
- Current Vibe: Post-apocalyptic psychological BL with heavy mythological themes.
- The Big Goal: Jinwoo is trying to piece together his erased memories while Guwon does everything in his power to keep “Teacher” from the truth.
The Hounds of Sisyphus Chapter 27 Recap: The Hound’s Breath

Last week’s chapter was a masterclass in building dread. We saw the true meaning of the “Hounds” title as Guwon’s behavior took a sharp, protective, and almost predatory turn. The tension between the villagers and Guwon is reaching a breaking point, and Jinwoo is starting to realize that the settlement of Stillwater might be more of a cage than a sanctuary. The chapter ended with a chilling moment where Guwon suggested that “bad memories are better left buried,” leaving us all wondering exactly what he’s hiding under that gentle facade.
The Hounds of Sisyphus Chapter 28 Spoilers: The Sisyphus Revelation

Based on the current Season 2 trajectory and the heavy mythological hints (Sisyphus, Thanatos, and the rock), here is what we’re expecting for next week:
- The Forbidden Zone: Expect Jinwoo to push the boundaries of the settlement, potentially finding physical evidence of the world “outside” that contradicts what he’s been told.
- Guwon’s Vulnerability: Spoilers suggest we might see a rare moment of weakness from Guwon, perhaps related to his physical “stitching,” showing that even a man who cheats death has a price to pay.
- The Saturday Cliffhanger: Early whispers indicate the chapter ends with the discovery of a survivor who actually remembers Jinwoo from before Stillwater, threatening to shatter Guwon’s perfect world.
The Hounds of Sisyphus Chapter 28 Global Release Date & Time (April 16, 2026)

Make sure you’re ready the second it drops so you join the discussion on OtakuSignal:
| Region | Time Zone | Release Time |
| West Coast | Pacific Time (PT) | 8:00 AM |
| East Coast | Eastern Time (ET) | 11:00 AM |
| UK Readers | British Time (BST) | 4:00 PM |
| India (The Squad!) | IST | 8:30 PM |
| Korea (The Source) | KST | 12:00 AM (April 17) |
Where to Read the hounds of sisyphus chapter 28

To support the incredible world-building by author 945, please read the official release on Lezhin Comics. The art style is so essential to the atmosphere—especially those transition shots between “safety” and “horror”—and official support is what brought us this highly anticipated second season!
FAQ Section
Is Guwon actually Sisyphus?
The theories on OtakuSignal are flying! Between the title and the “rock” he showed Jinwoo, many fans believe he is literally the mythological figure or a modern scientific version of him—cursed to repeat a cycle of life and death.
Why does everyone avoid Guwon?
It’s not just fear; it’s reverence mixed with terror. The villagers seem to know he is the only thing standing between them and the “disasters,” but at a cost they aren’t willing to name.
Will there be a Happy Ending?
In a world based on the Myth of Sisyphus, “happy” is complicated. We’re hoping Jinwoo can help Guwon “overwrite” the myth, but for now, we’re buckled in for the angst!



