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A review by phua_jieying
Rent a Boyfriend by Gloria Chao
emotional
hopeful
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
On the one hand, I love the Chloe-Drew text conversations, and their dynamic is not too juvenile for this 34-year-old. On the other hand, it's painful to read how Chloe's parents kept wanting her to play the role they have decided for her (which is what I took the 0.25 stars off for).
Graphic: Body shaming, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Misogyny, Sexism, and Classism
Minor: Cancer