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My Rental Boyfriend Is My Boss?!
By nagasone mojito
47 chapters
2019
Description
Michiru Oikawa, a magazine editor, was told by her long-time male friend that he was getting married just when she thought she was going to be confessed to. She lied to him that she had a boyfriend, so he asked her to bring him to the wedding party. As a result, she had no choice but to hire a rental boyfriend. It turns out, the man who showed up on the day was her boss Kamijemori, someone she has been uncomfortable with.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- comico
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on My Rental Boyfriend Is My Boss?!
"My Rental Boyfriend Is My Boss?!" promised a light and fluffy office romance, and for the most part, it delivered. It's a quick read, perfect for when you want something heartwarming without demanding too much of your time or emotional investment. I found myself chuckling at the premise and eager to see how this unusual relationship would unfold.
First Impressions
The setup is definitely intriguing: a rental boyfriend situation that unexpectedly collides with a boss-subordinate dynamic. It's a trope-heavy premise, but sometimes those are just what you need! I was immediately curious to see how the author would navigate the potential pitfalls and clichés.
What Works Well
The character growth, particularly of the female lead, is a definite highlight. Watching her evolve from a somewhat timid and skeptical person into someone who can confidently express herself and tackle challenges was genuinely satisfying. The male lead, while perhaps not your typical domineering CEO, offered a refreshing take on the "boss" character. I appreciated that he wasn't overly aggressive or imposing. The story felt relatively grounded and close to reality, which was a nice change of pace. It's not a story overflowing with steamy scenes or over-the-top drama, which suited my tastes perfectly. I also really enjoyed the lack of intense angst.
Areas of Concern
While the story is sweet and entertaining, I did feel like it could have benefited from more depth. I would have loved to delve deeper into the backgrounds of both characters and perhaps get a peek into the male lead's perspective through his POV. The ending felt a little rushed, and I definitely craved more sweet moments between the couple after they officially started dating. I wanted to see them navigate their relationship in a more fleshed-out way. Also, while the height of the male lead is mentioned, it's not something that detracts from the story.
Final Verdict
Overall, "My Rental Boyfriend Is My Boss?!" is an enjoyable and easy read. If you're looking for a quick, heartwarming, and relatively realistic office romance with a focus on character growth, then this might be right up your alley. While it could use a bit more depth and exploration, it's still a sweet and entertaining story that I'd recommend for a lighthearted escape.
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