The Childhood Friend That I Love Secretly For Ten Years Suddenly Ask Me To Come Out Novel Review
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By fruit sauce, 果子酱汁
72 chapters
2018
Description
Gu Yu has been in love with his childhood friend secretly for ten years, but it doesn’t matter anymore, because there is a white moonlight* in the other’s heart that he has been yearning for so many years but unable to get. Until on a certain day, the childhood friend suddenly comes and asks him to come out of the closet. Jiang Rongye: Let’s come out. Gu Yu: … When they run into Mother Gu and Mother Jiang downstairs— Jiang Rongye: We are together. Gu Yu, Mother Gu, and Mother Jiang: … In fact, everything is just a facade. After the two families finally accepted the fact that they are together— Mother Gu: How are you two couple recently? Gu Yu: Oh, We’re separated. Mother Gu: What? Gu Yu: Well, he went after his white moonlight. Mother Gu: … The Jiang and Gu, two families’ hearts was shattered. *White moonlight : someone a man cherished in memory and loved but unable to be with.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Childhood Friend That I Love Secretly For Ten Years Suddenly Ask Me To Come Out Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Childhood Friend That I Love Secretly For Ten Years Suddenly Ask Me To Come Out
Okay, let's dive into "The Childhood Friend That I Love Secretly For Ten Years Suddenly Ask Me To Come Out." With a title like that, I was expecting a heartwarming, fluffy ride, but it seems the journey is a bit more complicated than I anticipated.
First Impressions
Initially, the premise hooked me. Childhood friends, unrequited love, a sudden confession – classic BL tropes done right can be incredibly satisfying. I was ready to settle in for a sweet story of pining and eventual happiness. However, some readers seem to have had very strong reactions to the male lead, which definitely gave me pause.
What Works Well
I appreciate the protagonist's character. He seems to navigate his feelings and circumstances with a surprising amount of maturity and self-respect. He confesses to his parents and respects his crush's choices. That's admirable and makes him easy to root for. The initial setup of unrequited love also has potential, creating a solid foundation for emotional exploration.
Areas of Concern
The main issue seems to be the male lead and the dynamic between him and the protagonist. There are some concerns about his actions, with some readers finding him manipulative and his feelings for the protagonist unconvincing. The "white moonlight" trope seems to be a major sticking point, with some feeling it's poorly executed and creates unnecessary drama. The lack of chemistry between the leads seems to be a major issue for some, hindering the enjoyment of the romance.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "The Childhood Friend That I Love Secretly For Ten Years Suddenly Ask Me To Come Out" seems like a mixed bag. While the protagonist's character and the initial premise have potential, the execution of the romance and the male lead's actions seem to be significant drawbacks. If you enjoy complex characters and don't mind a potentially frustrating romance, it might be worth a try. However, if you're looking for a straightforward, fluffy BL, this might not be the novel for you. I'd recommend going in with an open mind and being prepared for a potentially bumpy ride.
