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“Bubbly Sharina loves gloomy Riol, but arrogant Prince Leonardo obsessively pursues her in fantasy rom-com.”
The Lady Likes a Nerd over Princes
ガリ勉地味萌え令嬢は、俺様王子などお呼びでない
7.19
6,663 rank · 3,480 readers · 20 favorites
Comedy
Fantasy
Romance
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Synopsis
Bubbly Sharina loves gloomy Riol, but arrogant Prince Leonardo obsessively pursues her in fantasy rom-com.
In a garden tucked away at the back of the magic academy, Sharina falls in love with the gloomy and morose young man, Riol. She resolves to pursue him wholeheartedly... but for some reason, she finds herself in a stalkeriffic situation where the kingdom's first prince, Leonardo, just won't leave her alone?! Nuh-uh, that overbearing attitude of his spells nothing but trouble for her!!! The spirited and bubbly heroine who is constant in her devotion to her first love and the intellectual hero whose nose is always in a book join hands to face the arrogant prince head-on! The immensely popular, heart-pounding love comedy set in a fantasy world has finally been adapted ☆ (Source: Square Enix, translated)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 5 sampled reviews
6.8
/10
What 5 readers settled on.
80%
recommend
Score distribution
median 7
mode 7
σ 1.47
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.47 · some divergence
The polarity gap
3.5 pts
Recommenders 7.5 · others 4.0
Yes
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Score over time
↓ 0.20
Running avg · Jan 2023 → Nov 2024
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “TlDR; A fun lighthearted fluffy romance. Don't expect anything too deep and just enjoy two enjoyable characters and a simple storyline For a fantasy manga it keeps things very simple and easily...”
- 8 “This was a lighthearted cute romance comedy with a bit of strategy thrown in. It turned some tropes on their head but was ultimately a classic cute love story. Seriously it's sweet enough to rot...”
- 7 “Eyebags, that’s right eyebags. This manga is the one for you if you enjoy villainess esque troupes and eyebags. The female lead is obsessed with Mr. Eyebags and this whole thing is about their...”
Verbosity
Short · 80%
Medium · 20%
Long · 0%
Read Order & Related
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A Manga Publication
- Format 18 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 24m approx
- Published Sep 2020 – Nov 2021
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M55379 catalog