President, Finish This Cup of Green Tea

Overbearing president is an Omega. The president’s childhood dream was to be President (of a country), and he didn’t realize there wasn’t a President in socialist countries until he started primary school. So he took the next best thing and became President (of a company). Despite being a veritable overbearing president, he is unable to escape the government’s requirement of a blind date for AO of age. The president’s requirements for a marriage partner are: must be sensible, obedient, and unpretentious, with good looks and a low-income. So the omnipotent secretary found the 18th tier Xiao HuDou for the president. The 18th tier Xiao HuDou is in the 18th tier because he was not sensible when he first entered the circle and offended people with his words, and he was shelved by the company for two years. He had studied various palace dramas for the past two years and discovered that green tea can usually make it to the finale, so Xiao HuDou painstakingly studied the art of tea and became a smooth and slick Alpha. … President: “What’s your pheromone? I can’t stand strong odors.” Xiao HuDou: “It’s green tea.” Secretary: “Pfft.” President: “What are you laughing at?” Secretary: “It’s nothing, boss. I just think green tea has a very fresh and elegant flavor, and the aroma is pleasant.” The president was extremely satisfied, “Yes, I think so too.” Tea fragrance permeating the whole place Alpha X overbearing president Omega For people who are new to Chinese novels: Green tea is slang for “beautiful and innocent on the front, but promiscuous, debauched, materialistic, or cunning on the inside.” In the title 总裁，干了这碗绿茶, 干了= finish/deal with. So the title can also be read as “President, deal with this cup of green tea.”

Original Publisher

chang pei (gongzicp)

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on President, Finish This Cup of Green Tea This web novel promises a light and fluffy escape into the world of businessmen, cute kids, and a doting romance – and for the most part, it delivers. It's a quick read, perfect for when you're craving something sweet and undemanding. ### First Impressions Going in, I knew "President, Finish This Cup of Green Tea" was short, almost deceptively so. The summary piqued my interest with its promise of a "green tea" alpha, but I was also a little wary of whether the story could deliver a satisfying romance in such a limited space. My initial feeling was one of cautious optimism. ### What Works Well The story's biggest strength is its sheer adorableness. The central couple is endearing, and the addition of cute children definitely amps up the charm. I found myself smiling at their interactions, especially during some of the extra chapters. The plot moves at a brisk pace, never lingering too long on any one event, which keeps things light and breezy. I particularly enjoyed the author's take on the ABO genre with a twist on the CEO trope. The secretary was also a standout character, offering some much-needed comic relief. ### Areas of Concern However, the brevity of the story is also its biggest weakness. I felt that the character development suffered as a result. While the premise was intriguing, the execution felt rushed. The romance, while cute, could have benefited from more depth. Everything happened so quickly – meeting, marriage, kids – that it was hard to fully invest in the relationship. I also felt like certain plot points, particularly a potential conflict, were resolved too quickly, leaving me wanting more. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Some readers have pointed out a potentially problematic scene involving a comment about a child's skin tone. I understand the concern and can see how that would be off-putting and jarring for some readers. ### Final Verdict "President, Finish This Cup of Green Tea" is a charming, albeit flawed, short story. If you're looking for a quick, lighthearted read with a cute couple and adorable kids, it might be worth checking out. However, be prepared for a rushed plot and underdeveloped characters. While I enjoyed the overall sweetness of the story, I couldn't help but feel that it had the potential to be so much more with a bit more fleshing out. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.