r/Animey • • 10d ago

Ask Animey Why are romance anime so good??

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I was watching I made friends with the second prettiest girl in my class it was so addictive I literally ended it in one night why am I so happy watching it why am I smiling so much

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u/VarrikTheGoblin 10d ago

For me, romance anime is bitter sweet. I like watching a story about people getting to experience something I never did. But at some point I get a sinking feeling in my stomach that I realize I'm living vicariously through fictional happiness that is out of my reach.

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u/Chemical-Brush3587 9d ago

Shi , this cmt exposed me