Sick Love – The Abnormal Him & Optimistic Her

Sick Love – The Abnormal Him & Optimistic Her

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シックラブ ―病的な彼と、楽天的な彼女―

Original Japanese Title

Also known as: シックラブ ―病的な彼と、楽天的な彼女―

By kikiyou kaede, 桔梗楓

3.9
Completed japanese Web Novel
Language
japanese
Type
Web Novel
Status
Completed
Chapters
10 chapters
Original Publisher
syosetu

Description

One day, Miyako got a love letter for the first time in her life. The sender was a classmate of hers- the timid boy from her class. Curious about her first love letter and having a boyfriend, she started falling in love with him. However, he was a little… “sick”. She was naive. She didn’t know that their sweet affectionate time will pass by soon.

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Publication Information

Original Publisher
syosetu
Original Language
japanese
Type
Web Novel

Sick Love – The Abnormal Him & Optimistic Her Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

## My Thoughts on Sick Love – The Abnormal Him & Optimistic Her "Sick Love" definitely throws you into the deep end with its unusual premise. It's a story that seems to revel in exploring the darker side of romance, and while it might not be for everyone, I can see why it has its devoted fans. ### First Impressions Initially, I was a bit taken aback by the extreme nature of the male lead's obsession. The female lead comes across as very naive and innocent, which can be a bit grating at first. I wasn't sure if I could handle her seemingly clueless nature, but I was intrigued enough to see where the story would go. ### What Works Well The main draw of this novel is undoubtedly the yandere male lead. He's the kind of character who's charming on the outside but harbors a possessive and manipulative nature. It's a trope that, when done well, can be incredibly captivating, and this novel seems to deliver on that front. I appreciated the exploration of his character's background and how it contributed to his twisted view of love. The author does a good job of making his descent into obsession feel somewhat believable, given his upbringing and insecurities. ### Areas of Concern The female lead's initial naivety might be a turn-off for some readers. Also, the writing style, while not terrible, isn't particularly polished. It can feel a little clumsy at times, and the plot is fairly straightforward. If you're looking for intricate world-building or complex themes, this might not be the novel for you. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Okay, let's address the elephant in the room: the non-consensual aspects of the relationship. The male lead does some pretty messed up things, including drugging and taking advantage of the female lead. He even keeps mementos from their encounters. These actions are definitely disturbing and could be triggering for some readers. However, the story does attempt to explore the reasons behind his behavior, and there is a redemption arc of sorts. By the end, he seems to curb his more extreme tendencies, and they establish a more normal relationship. ### Final Verdict "Sick Love" is a controversial novel that's not afraid to push boundaries. If you're looking for a light and fluffy romance, steer clear. But if you're intrigued by dark themes, obsessive love, and a male lead who's a total wacko, this might be worth checking out. Just be aware of the trigger warnings and go in with an open mind. I'd give it a cautious recommendation, knowing that it's definitely not for everyone.

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