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“Broke Makoto is rescued by a rich CEO, then unknowingly flirts with his son before her wedding.”
Candy Life
キャンディ・ライフ
6.4
19,323 rank · 1,619 readers · 1 favorites
Josei
Comedy
Drama
Romance
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Synopsis
Broke Makoto is rescued by a rich CEO, then unknowingly flirts with his son before her wedding.
Life has been hard on Makoto lately, and she's nowhere close to her wish. She wishes to have a sweet, sweet life. When she's at the lowest of her luck, after her boyfriend took all her money and split, she's rescued by the handsome and rich Aeda CEO. To make things stranger, when she's supposed to get married to the ceo, she fools around with his son, without knowing his identity! Will she be able to find and choose the man that will be able to give her a sweet life? (Source: ShoujoMagic)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
6.8
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
67%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 3
σ 2.59
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.59 · split reception
The polarity gap
6.0 pts
Recommenders 9.0 · others 3.0
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Score over time
↓ 3.25
Running avg · Nov 2013 → Dec 2018
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “KIMI WA PETTO IS A SEQUEL OF CANDY LIFE! I think not a lot of people out there know about this. Actually, I did too. I just discovered it since I'm marathoning Ogawa sensei's works after reading...”
- 8 “A 'will they or won't they?' for the older ladies, Candy Life is a sweet as a barrel of tabasco and honey. Don't get me wrong, as far as this genre goes it wasn't awful- but there was something...”
- 6 “So I just finished this pint sized manga and wow the end felt sprung. SO much potential here and I enjoyed myself, so don't let the jerky pacing deter you. I won't include any spoilers in my...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 25%
Long · 25%
Read Order & Related
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A Manga Publication
- Format 6 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 48m approx
- Published Jan 1999 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M0870 catalog