Is it tough being "a Friend"? Manhua

Title: "The Friend Zone Chronicles" In the bustling hallways of Sakura High, Ichirou Kobayashi felt a familiar pang of jealousy as he watched his best friend, Ryuuga Hinomori, being charmed by the new transfer student, Elise Montgomery. Despite his supportive role, Ichirou couldn't shake off the feeling of being left behind as the dynamics between them shifted. When a sudden twist of fate revealed Elise's true identity as a superhero, Ichirou found himself caught in a whirlwind of supernatural events. As he grappled with his conflicting emotions, he realized that he needed to confront his inner demons and find the courage to step out of the shadows. As the lines between reality and fiction blurred, Ichirou stood at a crossroads. Would he continue to play the role of "the friend" or would he rise up to embrace his own destiny? With newfound determination, he set out on a journey of self-discovery, learning what it truly meant to be a friend and a hero. Amidst the chaos and uncertainties, Ichirou found strength in his vulnerability and depth in his character. As he faced challenges and made tough choices, he grew from a supporting character to a protagonist in his own right, proving that being "a friend" was tougher than he ever imagined. In the end, Ichirou's journey was not just about saving the day, but about saving himself from the confines of his own doubts and insecurities. And as he stood tall, ready to embrace whatever the future held, he knew that the true power of friendship lay in the courage to be oneself, no matter the circumstances.