Joy (Etsuko) Manhua

In the heart of bustling Tokyo, amidst the whirl of city life, Akazaki Gou, a brilliant shoujo manga artist, stumbled upon a revelation that would rock his world. His loyal assistant, Akune Yuusuke, harbored a secret - one that shook Gou to his core. Yuusuke was gay. As Gou grappled with this newfound knowledge, a torrent of emotions flooded his mind. How could he have missed such a vital part of Yuusuke's identity? Determined to understand his assistant on a deeper level, Gou embarked on a journey of discovery, peeling back the layers of secrecy that shrouded Yuusuke's true self. With each passing day, Gou's perception of Yuusuke shifted, morphing into one of admiration, respect, and a burgeoning sense of connection. Watching Yuusuke's passion for manga, his infectious laughter, and the sparkle in his eyes unveiled a man Gou had never truly seen before. As the duo navigated the complexities of their evolving relationship, they discovered a profound truth - that love transcends boundaries, defies norms, and flourishes in the face of adversity. Through moments of vulnerability and strength, Gou and Yuusuke found solace in each other's arms, forging a bond that promised joy, acceptance, and the freedom to be their authentic selves. Amidst the neon-lit alleyways and bustling streets of Tokyo, two souls embarked on a journey of self-acceptance, compassion, and a love that knew no limits. In each other, they found the courage to confront their fears, embrace their truths, and revel in the beauty of a connection that bloomed against all odds. This is the story of Joy (Etsuko) - a tale of love, friendship, and the unwavering spirit of two souls destined to find happiness in each other's embrace.