An Unexpected Romance: Escaping an Arranged Marriage for True Love
In a tale that intertwines destiny and decision, the latest SMARTOON® series titled 'When I Escaped an Arranged Marriage, I Fell for a Gentleman' is set to captivate audiences starting November 29, 2025, exclusively on Piccoma. This original work boasts the unique blend of romance and drama scripted by FushengSanqian and SevenCat, with illustrations by Origin Chequer Comic.
The story begins on Soga Kiyono's wedding night, which is overshadowed by the manipulative schemes of her stepmother. Forced to marry Shinohara Wataru, the eldest son of the Shinohara family, Kiyono is trapped in a situation she never chose. Giving in to her desperation, she flees on her wedding night and encounters a gentleman who, unbeknownst to her, is actually her new husband, Wataru.
As she slowly gets to know him, Kiyono becomes drawn to Wataru's charming demeanor and kind heart. However, returning home, Kiyono seeks solace and understanding from her father regarding her stepmother's treachery, only to be met with denial, deepening her emotional turmoil. In a moment of reckless abandon, she mistakenly hails Wataru's car, believing it to be a taxi, leading to an unexpected turn of events when she wakes up to find him sleeping beside her the next morning.
Constraining her initial feelings about their arranged marriage, Kiyono decides to step into this unexpected relationship on her own terms. As she spends time with Wataru, she begins to immerse herself in his quiet strength and genuine affections. What starts as a questionable situation born out of circumstance blossoms into a tender love that coaxes Kiyono’s heart to accept Wataru's kindness fully.
Yet, every love story comes with its trials. Kiyono eventually uncovers a hidden truth about Wataru, leading to a dramatic twist in their relationship that tests the boundaries of their budding romance. Will the love they’ve cultivated withstand the challenges that come with each revelation?
This engaging modern-day romance showcases the journey of Kiyono and Wataru as they navigate through societal expectations and personal desires. As readers dive into this heartwarming narrative, they are sure to be entangled in the emotional rollercoaster of first love, betrayal, and the search for authenticity beyond the constraints of arranged partnerships.
Readers can enjoy a comprehensive release of the first 20 episodes, and from then on, new updates will be made available every Saturday. 'Wait for it and pay ¥0®' will feature this remarkable series, ensuring fans stay captivated week after week.
Join Kiyono and Wataru on their transformative journey from an obligatory union to an inseparable bond. 'When I Escaped an Arranged Marriage, I Fell for a Gentleman' promises to deliver moments filled with affection and intensity that are sure to make hearts flutter. Don't miss your chance to dive into this charming series only on Piccoma and discover how an escape from life’s obligations can lead to the love one never expected!
(C) FushengSanqian/SevenCat・Origin Chequer Comic/Kuaikan Comics, piccoma
Read Now: Read the series here!
About Kuaikan Comics
Founded in 2014, Kuaikan Comics is one of China's largest platforms for colored web comics, focusing on original project development and international webtoon distribution. Notable titles like 'The Unique Necromancer and The Awakener from Zero' are among their celebrated offerings on Piccoma.
About Piccoma
Piccoma is a leading digital manga and novel service where audiences can enjoy popular and original stories, free of charge through the 'Wait for it and pay ¥0®' model. With over 50 million downloads since its launch in April 2016, Piccoma continues to provide a unique storytelling experience across its platforms available on iOS, Android, and the web.
The story begins on Soga Kiyono's wedding night, which is overshadowed by the manipulative schemes of her stepmother. Forced to marry Shinohara Wataru, the eldest son of the Shinohara family, Kiyono is trapped in a situation she never chose. Giving in to her desperation, she flees on her wedding night and encounters a gentleman who, unbeknownst to her, is actually her new husband, Wataru.
As she slowly gets to know him, Kiyono becomes drawn to Wataru's charming demeanor and kind heart. However, returning home, Kiyono seeks solace and understanding from her father regarding her stepmother's treachery, only to be met with denial, deepening her emotional turmoil. In a moment of reckless abandon, she mistakenly hails Wataru's car, believing it to be a taxi, leading to an unexpected turn of events when she wakes up to find him sleeping beside her the next morning.
Constraining her initial feelings about their arranged marriage, Kiyono decides to step into this unexpected relationship on her own terms. As she spends time with Wataru, she begins to immerse herself in his quiet strength and genuine affections. What starts as a questionable situation born out of circumstance blossoms into a tender love that coaxes Kiyono’s heart to accept Wataru's kindness fully.
Yet, every love story comes with its trials. Kiyono eventually uncovers a hidden truth about Wataru, leading to a dramatic twist in their relationship that tests the boundaries of their budding romance. Will the love they’ve cultivated withstand the challenges that come with each revelation?
This engaging modern-day romance showcases the journey of Kiyono and Wataru as they navigate through societal expectations and personal desires. As readers dive into this heartwarming narrative, they are sure to be entangled in the emotional rollercoaster of first love, betrayal, and the search for authenticity beyond the constraints of arranged partnerships.
Readers can enjoy a comprehensive release of the first 20 episodes, and from then on, new updates will be made available every Saturday. 'Wait for it and pay ¥0®' will feature this remarkable series, ensuring fans stay captivated week after week.
Join Kiyono and Wataru on their transformative journey from an obligatory union to an inseparable bond. 'When I Escaped an Arranged Marriage, I Fell for a Gentleman' promises to deliver moments filled with affection and intensity that are sure to make hearts flutter. Don't miss your chance to dive into this charming series only on Piccoma and discover how an escape from life’s obligations can lead to the love one never expected!
(C) FushengSanqian/SevenCat・Origin Chequer Comic/Kuaikan Comics, piccoma
Read Now: Read the series here!
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About Kuaikan Comics
Founded in 2014, Kuaikan Comics is one of China's largest platforms for colored web comics, focusing on original project development and international webtoon distribution. Notable titles like 'The Unique Necromancer and The Awakener from Zero' are among their celebrated offerings on Piccoma.
About Piccoma
Piccoma is a leading digital manga and novel service where audiences can enjoy popular and original stories, free of charge through the 'Wait for it and pay ¥0®' model. With over 50 million downloads since its launch in April 2016, Piccoma continues to provide a unique storytelling experience across its platforms available on iOS, Android, and the web.
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