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The Sobbing Clerk I Helped From the Convenience Store’s Robbery Is in Fact a Naive and Cute Gal From My Class
By @a-sf, aborn, あボーン
52 chapters
2020
Description
The protagonist becomes desperate after being dumped by his childhood friend. He heads for the mountains in search of a place to kill himself. He enters a convenience store he passes and rescues a clerk who is being robbed. The clerk revealing herself to be an earnest gal in his class.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- kakuyomu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Sobbing Clerk I Helped From the Convenience Store’s Robbery Is in Fact a Naive and Cute Gal From My Class Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Sobbing Clerk I Helped From the Convenience Store’s Robbery Is in Fact a Naive and Cute Gal From My Class
This title is certainly a mouthful, but the premise definitely piqued my interest. A traumatized MC finding solace with a kind-hearted girl? Sign me up! After diving in, I can see why it has its fans, and also where some might find it falls short.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the cute and fluffy setup. The idea of a romance blossoming from such an unusual encounter—a convenience store robbery—had a certain charm. The early chapters promise a story of healing and connection, which is always something I enjoy.
What Works Well
The character development, for the most part, is quite compelling. The male lead's trauma is handled with a degree of sensitivity that I appreciated. His emotional vulnerability makes him relatable, and you genuinely want to see him find happiness. The "naive and cute gal" herself is also a bright spot. She's portrayed as genuinely kind and supportive, making their interactions feel natural and heartwarming. The childhood friend also has redeeming qualities, and isn't just a simple obstacle.
Areas of Concern
However, the story does seem to take a darker turn later on, and that's where I start to have reservations. The introduction of heavier themes, like memory manipulation and the MC's family's death, felt somewhat jarring. While I appreciate authors tackling difficult subjects, the execution seems to be a point of contention, based on other readers' experiences. The love triangle also introduces some common issues, as both girls are good people and it's hard to want either to get hurt.
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Final Verdict
"The Sobbing Clerk..." is a story with a lot of potential that doesn't quite deliver on all fronts. The initial premise is charming, and the characters are, for the most part, well-developed. However, the later plot developments and heavy themes might be off-putting for some readers. If you're looking for a lighthearted romance, be aware that this story takes a darker turn. Proceed with caution, and maybe be prepared for some emotional whiplash. Ultimately, I think it's a story with interesting ideas, but one that could have benefited from a more consistent tone and execution.
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