In many "otome game diary" or "transmigration diary" stories (common in Chinese wan or Korean webtoon diary formats), the female lead spends 30 chapters reacting to the male lead’s hot-and-cold behavior. She writes: "He pinned me against the wall. I was very scared. But his cologne smelled like pine. I wrote a haiku about it." Instead of walking away from the red flag, she romanticizes the toxicity.
In many "otome game diary" or "transmigration diary" stories (common in Chinese wan or Korean webtoon diary formats), the female lead spends 30 chapters reacting to the male lead’s hot-and-cold behavior. She writes: "He pinned me against the wall. I was very scared. But his cologne smelled like pine. I wrote a haiku about it." Instead of walking away from the red flag, she romanticizes the toxicity.