When I Thought about Dying, I Was Caught by my Quibbling Childhood Friend
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By elite neet, 精鋭なneet
2021
Description
Jun Kaai is contemplating su*cide on a rooftop when he meets Azusa Suzuki, a cool-beauty childhood friend who hates useless things. A little before dying he decides to have a conversation with her.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
When I Thought about Dying, I Was Caught by my Quibbling Childhood Friend Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on When I Thought about Dying, I Was Caught by my Quibbling Childhood Friend
This title grabbed my attention immediately – "When I Thought about Dying, I Was Caught by my Quibbling Childhood Friend." It’s a mouthful, but the premise felt intriguing and hinted at a story with surprising depth. Diving in, I found a charming and surprisingly heartwarming tale that, while brief, left a lasting impression.
First Impressions
Initially, the title might lead you to expect a dark and heavy narrative, but I was pleasantly surprised to find a story that balances those heavier themes with moments of genuine warmth and humor. The "quibbling childhood friend" aspect definitely lightens the mood and provides a unique dynamic. It felt like a refreshing take on a potentially tragic situation.
What Works Well
The strength of this story lies in its characters and their interactions. The dialogue is incredibly natural, making them feel like real people with a shared history. I felt like I was eavesdropping on genuine conversations between two people who know each other intimately. This authenticity allowed me to quickly connect with the characters and become invested in their story. I also appreciated the pacing. It unfolds deliberately, allowing the characters to breathe and the relationship to develop naturally, without feeling rushed or overwhelming. The author did a great job in making the story feel like a complete experience, despite its length.
Areas of Concern
Honestly, as a one-shot, it's hard to find significant faults. My only minor wish is that we could spend more time with these characters. The world they inhabit feels rich with potential, and I would have loved to see their relationship explored in more depth.
Final Verdict
"When I Thought about Dying, I Was Caught by my Quibbling Childhood Friend" is a beautifully crafted one-shot that delivers a surprisingly impactful story. If you’re looking for a quick, heartwarming read with well-developed characters and realistic dialogue, I highly recommend giving this one a try. It's a refreshing take on a serious topic, handled with care and a touch of humor that makes it truly memorable.