Ch. 161Klein Nearly Worked Herself to Death
Key Plot Points and Events
- Bailu discovers Greichu's manga and recognizes her art style as similar to Eshi-sensei, a famous manga artist.
- Greichu panics and denies knowing Eshi-sensei, trying to hide her identity as the author.
- Bailu finds Greichu's lost manga and returns it to her, causing Greichu to panic further.
- Alicia finds the manga and starts reading it, recognizing the characters as Kevin, Kosma, Chijou, Su, and Hua.
- Greichu begs Alicia not to read further, revealing her embarrassment and distress.
Character Developments
- Greichu is revealed to be the author of popular otome manga, causing her to feel embarrassed and socially awkward.
- Bailu shows curiosity and admiration for Greichu's work, recommending it to her.
- Alicia shows concern for Greichu's well-being and teases her gently.
Significant Themes
- Embarrassment and social awkwardness, particularly in relation to one's creative works.
- The power dynamics between creators and fans, and the potential for embarrassment when fans recognize one's work.
Character Interactions
- Bailu teases Greichu about her manga, causing her to feel embarrassed and flustered.
- Alicia discovers Greichu's manga and shows interest, causing Greichu to beg her not to read further.
- Bailu and Alicia show concern for Greichu's well-being, with Bailu recommending her manga to her and Alicia checking on her.