The Sister of My Childhood Friend Who Has a Boyfriend Has Been Involved With Me a Lot Lately
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彼氏ができた初恋の幼馴染の妹が最近やたら絡んでくる。
Original Japanese Title
Also known as: Childhood Friend(Have a Boyfriend)'s Little Sister Has Been Involved With Me a Lot Lately, 彼氏ができた初恋の幼馴染の妹が最近やたら絡んでくる。
By 戸津 秋太
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- Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
- Status
- Completed
- Chapters
- 69 chapters
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
69 chapters
2019
Description
Haruto Kanda, who has feelings for his childhood friend, Karen Aizawa, is told that she has a boyfriend. Haruto congratulates Karen as a childhood friend, but the shock of heartbreak brings him back to life when he meets Karen’s younger sister, Ageha. “Watch me! I’ll make you fall in love with me for sure!”
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- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Sister of My Childhood Friend Who Has a Boyfriend Has Been Involved With Me a Lot Lately Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Sister of My Childhood Friend Who Has a Boyfriend Has Been Involved With Me a Lot Lately
This title is quite a mouthful, but after diving in, I found "The Sister of My Childhood Friend Who Has a Boyfriend Has Been Involved With Me a Lot Lately" to be a mixed bag. It definitely has its charms, but some familiar tropes hold it back from being truly great.
First Impressions
The premise is intriguing: a love triangle where the protagonist is caught between his childhood friend and her younger sister. The initial setup is fairly standard, with the childhood friend dating an upperclassman, leaving the protagonist heartbroken and vulnerable. The sister then steps in, offering comfort and slowly developing a closer relationship with him. It's a classic setup, and whether you enjoy it will likely depend on your tolerance for these kinds of stories.
What Works Well
The strength of this novel lies in its depiction of the budding romance between the protagonist and the younger sister. I appreciated the focus on their day-to-day interactions and the gradual development of their feelings. The author does a decent job of portraying the protagonist's internal conflict as he grapples with his feelings for both sisters, ensuring the younger sister isn't just a rebound. The slice-of-life elements are well-executed, creating a pleasant and easy-to-read experience. It's a sweet story overall, with a satisfying ending that many readers will appreciate.
Areas of Concern
One of the main issues is the handling of the childhood friend. Her actions and motivations felt somewhat contrived and frustrating. Her late confession, after already rejecting the protagonist and dating someone else, comes across as selfish and inconsiderate. This aspect of the story can be quite irritating, especially if you're looking for a more nuanced and realistic portrayal of relationships. Additionally, the plot can feel predictable at times, relying on well-worn tropes that may not appeal to readers seeking originality. The similarities to other stories in the genre are hard to ignore.
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Final Verdict
"The Sister of My Childhood Friend Who Has a Boyfriend Has Been Involved With Me a Lot Lately" is a decent read if you enjoy sweet, slice-of-life romances with a bit of drama. However, the frustrating behavior of the childhood friend and the reliance on familiar tropes prevent it from reaching its full potential. I'd recommend it to readers who are new to the genre or who don't mind a predictable plot. Just be prepared for some potentially infuriating character choices along the way.
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