delinquent/bad boy x good girl

ML: 5 my TOP 1 Boi, i rlly love the ML, ur basic aloof, only kind to the girl he likes, teases her but is her secret protector, I mEAN ?!?
PLOT: 4basic bad boi x honor student, rlly short story :(( 8 chaps noooo
ART: 5 tHE ART IS FKING AMAZING OKAY

ST, Fluff

Unique premise, grand story plot n errthing, rlly well-written and SLOWBURN pls im dying over heA

ML: 4.8 bro theyre hOt *cough* helps FL in her dilemmas and slowly falls first! Woop! NOT FULL YANKI but aloof (2nd ML: 4.8 too help me, god)
FL: 4.6 ur basic unassuming, fun, goofy, genuinely kind-hearted, wholesome girl. Docking those 0.4 points cos i wish she had more backbone but ey

PLOT: 4.8 fake dating--> real dating, mistreated FL, aloof popular boy x goofy unpopular girl

AN OUTLIER, not HS nor modern-age

ML: 5 yes he's a psycho, yes he kills w/o thought, but damn does he love her LMAO we love a man obsessed, he's so caring and thoughtful towards her too pls, wholesome

FL: 4.9 sickly daughter of a noble family, so loveable, when u think she's gonna cave or show weakness she's surprisingly a bad bih, calm & collected.

PLOT: 5 old Japan era, such a fun plot wont spoil it, PLS READ

ART: 4.7 Gorjus manga

ST
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ML: 4.5 in the delinq meter
%: 60 jerkass - 40% protective & kind, we love the bad boys ; u ; (if this was real life id be traumatized)

FL: 2.8 Im sorry but she was so dumb at times, ur typical shoujo brained girly

PLOT: 4.5 putting in 3rd cos one of the first mangas I've read that has awakened the bad-boy simp in me

ART: 2.5 old manga art but iz fine
ST, P

ML: 5 'prince' of the school, NOT a delinq exactly, just laidback but cOMPETENT <3 also look at that faCE
FL: 5 watch me gay panic, wE LOV HER. Ultra good girl, rule follower, hard studier (?) popular and all that. All the girls at HS simp over her
PLOT: 4.9 slow chapters tho ; u ; but for this masterpiece yes i will wait
ART: 5 YAMAMORI MIKA'S ART IS FOREVER

AAA such a fun read! Both leads r great people! lotsa cliche yanki x good girl tropes here

ML: 4.8 first impression was bad (for the FL) but boi does he rlly turn that around. Revered-leader type yanki at an all boys. Rlly reliable, friendly
FL: 4.8 independent, studious, stoic, straightforward girl. Has a backbone! has a hard time asking for help! She learnin the ways of the free! U get it!

ART: 4.8 rlly good manga art

FLUFF

A CLASSIC
One of the OG works in this trope. I could say they invented this shi

ML: 5 hAwt, delinq, 'bad influence', good at Everything

FL: 6 Best Girl, Hardworking, Competent, Student Pres and part-timer, bad-ass fighter too, doesn't give up + easily flustered <3

PLOT: 5 ICONIC. They rlly be doin too much with these chapters lmao (a helicopter?!). Might be a slow read for today's generation

ART: 3 Old manga art

ST, Fluff

A CLASSIC
ML: 4.5 delinq, 'bad influence' but a rlly sweet boi
ML(2): also cool, 2nd couple is my ship
PLOT: 5 Robico is a God, rlly fun to read school life, great characters <3
ART: 5

ML: 5 ikemen Ashton is precious okAY
FL: 2 NOT the all-around competent fl im used to, innocent & naive vibe ; u ; basically a headache
PLOT: 3 basic but fun to read
ART: 3 kinda stiff

GM!!, Fluff, delinquent - kind to girl

ML: 4.8 Borderline highscool dropout, orphan(?), but looks out for FL and morally upright, is the type to hide kind acts

FL: 4.8 smart & studious girl from a poor abusive family, very straightlaced, levelheaded, cute with the ML

PLOT: 3.9 so far a story of 2 outcasts who found solace in each other (pseudo living in an abandoned home) figing out where they belong in the world while also building a presence in each other's life.

ART: 4 simple manhua art