Flower and the Beast(2017)

Flower and the Beast is a Japanese romance series following Kumi, a transfer student who falls for Hyo, a charming classmate at her prestigious high school. After sharing her first kiss with him, Kumi discovers that Hyo's reputation as a womanizer is well-earned, leaving her heartbroken. Yet despite learning his true nature, her feelings refuse to fade. The series explores the painful contradiction between what the heart wants and what the mind knows to be true, capturing the intensity of first love and its capacity to persist even when betrayed. Caught between desire and self-preservation, Kumi must navigate the messy reality of loving someone who may not deserve it.