The Bookworm and the Playboy
| Languages | English |
|---|---|
| Episode | 9 |
| Genres | romancecampuscontract-relationshiplove-triangle |
| Themes | Short dramas about love triangles and betrayal, Contract Marriage Short Dramas, Campus Young Love Short Dramas |
Scholar Iris faces dismissal from her crush because she has no dating history. She then recruits notorious flirt Nash for a contractual tutoring arrangement with structured sessions and clear boundaries. As they practice intimacy and clash in daily life, the professional framework fractures and genuine affection emerges. The situation grows more complicated when the classmate who originally rejected Iris reappears to court her, forcing both Iris and Nash to confront the true nature of their bond.
Characters
| Iris | Bookish scholar seeking romance tutoring |
|---|---|
| Nash | Campus playboy hired as love tutor |
| Iris's crush | Classmate who rejected Iris then pursues her |
Key points
- Iris hires Nash for romance lessons after rejection
- Contractual tutoring evolves into genuine feelings
- Original crush returns creating a love triangle
Languages
- دودة الكتب وزير النساءالعربية
- Knihomolka a playboyČeština
- Der Bücherwurm und der PlayboyDeutsch
- Le Rat de bibliothèque et le PlayboyFrançais
- Si Kutu Buku dan Sang PlayboyBahasa Indonesia
- Il topo di biblioteca e il playboyItaliano
- ガリ勉とプレイボーイ日本語
- 너드녀와 폭스남한국어
- A Devoradora de Livros e o PlayboyPortuguês
- Șoarecele de bibliotecă și playboy-ulRomână
- ยัยเนิร์ดกับนายเพลย์บอยไทย
- Kitap Kurdu ve ÇapkınTürkçe
- Nữ Sinh Mọt Sách Và Anh Chàng Đào HoaTiếng Việt
- 書呆子與花花公子繁體中文
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