
Genres
Psychological Explores the inner workings of the human mind, focusing on characters' thoughts, emotions, and mental states, often with complex narratives.Romance Explores the development of romantic relationships between characters, often featuring emotional intimacy, courtship, and personal growth.No One Told Me My Passive Boyfriend Was Such a Schemer
草食系彼氏がとんだ策士だなんて聞いてない
Nonoka, a woman who is scared of men, is now in her third year as a member of the working force. Troubled by her inability to talk properly with men, she somehow ends up dating her superior at work, Yuzuru Aihara, who is well-known for being extremely passive.
Inexperienced in the matters of love, Nonoka doesn't know how to react to his gentlemanly behavior and at times daring and manly attitude. Even though he acts passive in public, he boldly approaches her when they are alone, baring both her feelings and body. As their relationship deepens, Nonoka discovers that the passive facade of her boyfriend hides a scheming side, and she must navigate the complexities of their romance while confronting her own fears.
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