Dangerous Convenience Store
i fucking cried at the end wtf? i love them so much huhu ahjussi deserves euijoon :(( their domesticity & genuine love for each other is so evident :‘)) i want what they have!
I'm More Than My Face
✰ 5/5 (hiroto + souta ) + seatmates > friends > lovers! + model x student (but both are students!) i always find it cute when one is a celebrity and the other is a non-showbiz persona! + ig they trauma bonded? they healed each other's traumas by being together + storytelling was so fluffy! love the pacing, love the ar style, love the connection between them, and i love how they're both green flags who communicate well
Behind The Scenes Scandal
✰ 5/5 (chan + dowoon ) + bffs (of 8 yrs) to lovers with a bit of mutual pining ig? CUTE! >< + one's an idol? the other is a non-showbiz person who loves to bake! :)) + OA x nonchalant! love how dowoon is so sappy while chan just pushes him away (but still feeling butterflies lol) + confused whether this still has more chapters I HOPE SOOOO i need to see more of them art style is so pretty too! <3
My Influencer Boyfriend
✰ 5/5 (nan + wenjie ) + gamer (streamer) who is so optimistic & friendly x girlypop (ytber!) who doesn't like to interact with men (since he thinks men hate him) + collab trope? since they got together due to doing a collab as influencers (which is so cute & quite realistic ><) + i got attached to them so fast because of how adorable they both are :(( they always talk with each other abt their concerns & you can see how they help one another to grow as individuals + i like the pacing, i like how we got more background on their families as well as a time skip! + very very OBSESSED with the art & i'm looking forward to the spin-off of the ex since he is one of those exes that i didn't hate (he was so funny & cute !!)
Wolf Pack
✰ 5/5 (hati + garm ) + alpha x alpha of each pack! arrange marriage type of situation? i love both packs !!! they immediately bonded :(( + i expected the plot, but i still found it adorable since i love stories like this! it brings more flavor to the connection between the MCs! + good pacing! however, i wished the extras had more especially a time skip !!! + i love the little wolves :')) they were the absolute cutest !!!! >< would've loved to see the children from hati's siblings <3 + i love this author so much i hope there are more books from them, and i am very much seated for fangs !!!
Shout Loud My Heart
✰ 5/5 (gen + mika ) + rival band members to lovers! + the cutest dynamic and height difference <3 + love the pacing, love their supportive members, and i love how their relationship formed + i wish we got to see more of them dating though! they already seemed so domestic just after their first day together hihi >< + i am so obsessed with the art style !!! i love the characters so much i wish this gets a volume 2
Nagahama to Be, or Not to Be
✰ 5/5 (nagisa + issa ) + childhood friends to lovers <3 a fake delinquent x his fish nerd bff HUHU CUTIES + this might be my new fave manga !!!! i am so obsessed with their relationship :')) + they already had that romantic tension before getting together >< i love how smoothly the relationship went, not much conflict, and was very realistic all throughout! + i love how they communicate well! they look so in love with each other i'm so jealous(´~`) + i love the art style! love the plot obsessed with this comfort couple would love to have a volume 2 that contains their domestic life ヾ(´︶`♡)ノ
Hajime no Koi (NISHIMOTO Rou)
✰ 5/5 (kosaka + mamiya ) + strangers to lovers? somewhat reencounter-esc HAHA a vet student x retired yakuza with a 12-year age gap <3 + i did not expect this to be so wholesome :')) mamiya is such a green flag especially for an old yakuza he really treasured kosaka :(( + i love how they became cat parents PLEASE (╥﹏╥) they are so freaking domestic even before they officially got together! + their love is so sweet as we got to see them teaching each other the real meaning of loving someone they became each other's solace :'> + i'm so obsessed with this story especially the time skip !!!! i badly wanna see more of their future life >< they're genuinely happy & in love (*´˘`*)♡ love the art style toooo!
Harenai Sekai de Kimi Dake Mieru
✰ 5/5 (yuuhi + itsuki ) + reencounter of childhood friends to lovers trope! a guy who has trauma so he can't recognize faces x his childhood friend that he can see (but he did not recognize his identity) ^0^ + this was a rollercoaster ride~ i really liked how deep the story was. both were struggling from their past, but eventually became each other's healing + liked the pacing :> i definitely felt the connection between the two! i'm glad that yuuhi's trauma is slowly improving, and i love how the author addressed mental issues seriously (as we see yuuhi going to therapy) + i love this author, they never failed to deliver quality stories !!! love the art as well <3
Ookami-kun wa Yuzuranai