The Perfect Girl on Top of the School Caste Won’t Deny the Rumor That She’s Dating Me
By 霧國
24 chapters
2025
Description
“Is it true the class idol is dating that gloomy guy?” Akise Haruka. Beautiful, smart, athletic, cheerful, and incredibly sociable. Despite her flashy, gyaru-like vibe, she’s trusted by the teachers and even serves as class rep—an all-around perfect girl who sits at the top of the class caste. Yanagida Tatsumi. Average looks, average grades, decent at sports, reserved personality, low social skills. Aside from his large build and sharp eyes, there’s nothing particularly notable about him—a somewhat lethargic, ordinary high school boy. These two polar opposites were just classmates with no real connection—or so it seemed. One day after school, Tatsumi stumbled upon Haruka surrounded by classmates behind the school building. On instinct, he stepped in. That’s when he discovered the “secret” the flawless Haruka was hiding. Still, Tatsumi believed their relationship, built on such unequal footing, would end right there. But contrary to his expectations—Come Monday, a rumor was spreading around school. “Akise Haruka and Yanagida Tatsumi are dating.” As classmates swarmed Haruka for answers, and Tatsumi (along with the rest of the class) watched with bated breath, she simply gave a mischievous smile and said… “…Let’s just say it’s a secret ♪”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Perfect Girl on Top of the School Caste Won’t Deny the Rumor That She’s Dating Me Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Perfect Girl on Top of the School Caste Won’t Deny the Rumor That She’s Dating Me
This title is quite the mouthful, isn't it? But beyond the lengthy name, I found a surprisingly enjoyable, if somewhat familiar, story. "The Perfect Girl on Top of the School Caste Won’t Deny the Rumor That She’s Dating Me" delivers on its promise of fluffy romance and comedic school life, making it a decent read for anyone looking for something lighthearted.
First Impressions
Right off the bat, the premise is pretty standard: loner guy, popular girl, unexpected connection. It's a trope we've seen countless times, and I initially worried it would be a rehash of everything else. However, it quickly became apparent that the author knew what they were doing, and while the setup is generic, the execution is where this novel shines.
What Works Well
The strength of this novel lies in the interactions between the main characters. The female lead is wonderfully forward and proactive in her pursuit of the male lead. I particularly appreciated that the male lead isn't frustratingly dense. He picks up on her feelings relatively quickly, which makes their interactions all the more enjoyable. The dialogue is witty, and the romantic tension builds nicely, leaving me with a goofy grin on my face more than once. The author manages to create a heartwarming atmosphere that kept me invested in their relationship.
Areas of Concern
While the novel does many things well, there are a few elements that I found less appealing. The "everyone hates the MC because he's with the popular girl" trope felt a bit overdone. While it provides some conflict, it sometimes felt like unnecessary drama that detracted from the more enjoyable aspects of the story.
Final Verdict
Despite some minor drawbacks, "The Perfect Girl on Top of the School Caste Won’t Deny the Rumor That She’s Dating Me" is a solid choice for those looking for a feel-good romance. It doesn't reinvent the wheel, but it executes familiar tropes with charm and wit. If you're in the mood for some fluffy romance and don't mind a bit of generic setup, I'd definitely recommend giving this one a try.
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