Marriage Mate
By collagen jelly
138 chapters
2023
Description
Han Yu-Young was born as the youngest son of a wealthy family, never lacking anything in life. However, he struggles with his job and the looming pressure of marriage. As a male Omega, he constantly faces discrimination in the workplace, but he endures it to avoid being forced into an arranged marriage. His small hobbies—exploring restaurants, working out, taking fragrant baths, and collecting photobooks—bring him happiness in his independent life. But one day, an unwelcome guest disrupts his peaceful routine. Do-won, an insufferable man, moves into the apartment next door. Their first encounter is filled with misunderstandings, and as they keep running into each other around the neighborhood, their animosity only grows. Yu-young long-awaited vacation is completely ruined because of this irritating man. However, an unexpected twist awaits. After returning to work Yu-young is shocked to find Do-won at his office—as his newly appointed team leader! The two continue to clash at work until Do-won makes an unexpected proposal: “Assistant Manager Han, how about entering a contract marriage with me?” What starts as a relationship of convenience slowly begins to change as they spend more time together.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- moonlight books
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Marriage Mate
First Impressions
"Marriage Mate" immediately caught my eye with its blend of office romance and omegaverse elements. I'm always a sucker for the enemies-to-lovers trope, and the idea of a marriage of convenience set in a modern, wealthy backdrop definitely piqued my interest. The promise of handsome male leads certainly didn't hurt either. I dove in expecting a dramatic and engaging read.
What Works Well
The novel definitely delivers on the "fluff" factor. If you're looking for a relatively lighthearted story with a heavy dose of romance, this could be right up your alley. I particularly enjoyed the dynamic between the main characters as they navigated their fake relationship, eventually leading to genuine feelings. The author does a decent job of portraying the initial animosity and the gradual softening as they get to know each other. The office setting also adds a fun, relatable element to the fantasy of it all.
Areas of Concern
While I enjoyed the overall story, I did find the plot to be a bit thin. The conflicts felt somewhat underdeveloped. I was hoping for a bit more depth, especially considering the "mature" tag. The primary antagonists, the male lead's best friend and stepmother, didn't pose a significant enough threat to truly drive the narrative. This left me wanting a more substantial challenge for the main characters to overcome, and the lack of major conflict made the overall plot feel a bit bland.
Final Verdict
Overall, "Marriage Mate" is a decent read if you're in the mood for something light and fluffy. The romance is sweet, the characters are likeable, and the omegaverse elements add a unique twist to the familiar marriage-of-convenience trope. However, if you're looking for a complex plot with high stakes and intricate character development, you might find it lacking. It's a quick and easy read, perfect for a lazy afternoon, but don't expect a deeply immersive experience. I'd recommend it for readers who enjoy the genre and are looking for a feel-good story.
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