They have way more chemistry than Paresha does with the crown prince. The way Paresha looked at her when they first met??? Lets be serious. And if either Paresha or the Empress were a male character, nobody would question them loving each other as more than friends.
Why do so many East Asian mangas not understand bisexuality? You’d think that with the progression of LGBTQ+ conversations on the internet, people wouldn’t think it so weird or uncommon to like more than one gender. Not to teabag on people that decide to write characters who aren’t well-versed or uneducated about LGBTQ+ (because at one point, I didn’t know you could like both either), but it’s literally the B… I don’t understand it.
Strong lead
Action
Mc gathers talented individual
If you like items of this list you can read these web novel too:
Grandson of the holy emperor
The Villain Wants to Live
Count’s Youngest Son is a Warlock
I Became a Sick Nobleman
this bastard is too competent
sword pilgrim
if you are ok with harem you can try these:
everyone else is a returnee
Character Growth / OP Lead II:
https://www.mangago.me/home/mangalist/1773878/