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* YankTheDogsChain: [[spoiler: Kurumi running away and finding refuge in Kafaai’s family restaurant was one way to get away from Hakuron. [[SarcasmMode Surely the leader of The Dragon King Organization wouldn’t use his connection and find her there, wouldn’t he?]]]]
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** [[spoiler: How was Kaafai’s mother going to react when her son just straight up and shot Hakuron to death on the latter’s wedding day?]]
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** [[spoiler: How Having your son beaten up in front of you was one thing, but how was Kaafai’s mother going to react when her son just straight up and shot Hakuron to death on the latter’s wedding day?]]
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* AdultFear: Kurumi was abducted by Hakuron to be his mistress in Hong Kong as "thanks" for saving his life. But how the hell was Kurumi’s mother was going to react about this situation, along with [[spoiler: not knowing her daughter’s rape at the hands of her BastardBoyfriend?]]
** [[spoiler: Reilan’s death at the hands of Hakuron, as part of her ThanatosGambit was NOT something a father would want or expected.]]
** [[spoiler: How was Kaafai’s mother going to react when her son just straight up and shot Hakuron to death on the latter’s wedding day?]]
** [[spoiler: Reilan’s death at the hands of Hakuron, as part of her ThanatosGambit was NOT something a father would want or expected.]]
** [[spoiler: How was Kaafai’s mother going to react when her son just straight up and shot Hakuron to death on the latter’s wedding day?]]
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* SexSlave: [[spoiler: Mid-series, Kurumi basically ends up as this since not only does Hakuron keep her trapped at his house and rape her whenever he feels like, he also makes her do the housecleaning and cooking.]]
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* SexSlave: [[spoiler: Mid-series, Kurumi basically ends up as this since not only does Hakuron keep her trapped at in his house and rape rapes her whenever he feels like, like it, he also makes her do the housecleaning and cooking.]]
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* [[spoiler: SpurnedIntoSuicide: Reilan didn't exactly kill herself with her own hands, but set a ThanatosGambit specifically to have her revenge against the BastardBoyfriend that left her for Kurumi.]]
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''Haou Airen'' (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a shōjo manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, ''Haou Airen'' is heavy on sexual content and {{melodrama}}. Was almost going to be licensed in English by Creator/VizMedia, but dropped at the last minute due to potential controversy.
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''Haou Airen'' (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a shōjo {{Shoujo|Demographic}} manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, ''Haou Airen'' is heavy on sexual content and {{melodrama}}. Was almost going to be licensed in English by Creator/VizMedia, but dropped at the last minute due to potential controversy.
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* DisappearedDad: Kurumi’s father [[PosthumousCharacter died prior to the beginning of the manga]], hence the reason why Kurumi became the breadwinner of the family.
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Haou Airen (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a shōjo manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, ''Haou Airen'' is heavy on sexual content and {{melodrama}}.
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Haou Airen (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a shōjo manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, ''Haou Airen'' is heavy on sexual content and {{melodrama}}. \n Was almost going to be licensed in English by Creator/VizMedia, but dropped at the last minute due to potential controversy.
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* CrapsaccharineWorld: This is how the SAR itself is described. It's a bright, shining city full of prosperity and fun things to do... while [[TheTriadsAndTheTongs gangsters]] train children and teenagers [[spoiler: like Hakuron, Diron and several others as well]] as assassins in a shadow war filled with rape, murder, and suicide.
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* HongKong: The plot is truly kickstarted when Hakuron abducts Kurumi and takes her to his home there...
** CrapsaccharineWorld: This is how the SAR itself is described. It's a bright, shining city full of prosperity and fun things to do... while [[TheTriadsAndTheTongs gangsters]] train children and teenagers [[spoiler: like Hakuron, Diron and several others as well]] as assassins in a shadow war filled with rape, murder, and suicide.
** CrapsaccharineWorld: This is how the SAR itself is described. It's a bright, shining city full of prosperity and fun things to do... while [[TheTriadsAndTheTongs gangsters]] train children and teenagers [[spoiler: like Hakuron, Diron and several others as well]] as assassins in a shadow war filled with rape, murder, and suicide.
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* AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
** [[spoiler: Diron]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
** [[spoiler: Diron]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
* NotIfTheyEnjoyedItRationalization: Hakuron and Kurumi both buy into this argument, noting that [[spoiler: Kurumi's body reacted during his multiple rapes of her, and she starts having lustful feelings towards him in spite of herself. Hakuron argues that this means she has no choice but to stay with him, and she comes to agree with him]].
* RapeAsDrama: [[spoiler: Reilan gets gang-raped by Eason Yang's goons and forced into prostitution, which helps send her further into {{Yandere}} territory.]]
* RapeLeadsToInsanity: [[spoiler: As said above, Reilan was driven to bitterness and insanity after she gets gangraped by the mooks of her fiancé Hakuron's rival and forced into prostitution, and she gets so broken that she invokes the trope via setting her love rival Kurumi to be gang-raped in front of Hakuron himself to specifically mess with the girl's mind. Even when Kurumi is rescued, Reilan uses this as a part of a Thanatos Gambit as well, so she gets broken anyway — but by the end, she gets somewhat better. And also, Kurumi is raped by Hakuron himself in front of her newfound friend Kaafai... and he is the one who goes crazy instead, which leads him to ultimately shoot Hakuron dead.]]
* RapeLeadsToInsanity: [[spoiler: As said above, Reilan was driven to bitterness and insanity after she gets gangraped by the mooks of her fiancé Hakuron's rival and forced into prostitution, and she gets so broken that she invokes the trope via setting her love rival Kurumi to be gang-raped in front of Hakuron himself to specifically mess with the girl's mind. Even when Kurumi is rescued, Reilan uses this as a part of a Thanatos Gambit as well, so she gets broken anyway — but by the end, she gets somewhat better. And also, Kurumi is raped by Hakuron himself in front of her newfound friend Kaafai... and he is the one who goes crazy instead, which leads him to ultimately shoot Hakuron dead.]]
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* SexualHarassmentAndRapeTropes: Oh boy...
** AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
*** [[spoiler: Diron]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
*** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
** NotIfTheyEnjoyedItRationalization: Hakuron and Kurumi both buy into this argument, noting that [[spoiler: Kurumi's body reacted during his multiple rapes of her, and she starts having lustful feelings towards him in spite of herself. Hakuron argues that this means she has no choice but to stay with him, and she comes to agree with him]].
** RapeAsDrama: [[spoiler: Reilan gets gang-raped by Eason Yang's goons and forced into prostitution, which helps send her further into {{Yandere}} territory.]]
** RapeLeadsToInsanity: [[spoiler: As said above, Reilan was driven to bitterness and insanity after she gets gangraped by the mooks of her fiancé Hakuron's rival and forced into prostitution, and she gets so broken that she invokes the trope via setting her love rival Kurumi to be gang-raped in front of Hakuron himself to specifically mess with the girl's mind. Even when Kurumi is rescued, Reilan uses this as a part of a Thanatos Gambit as well, so she gets broken anyway — but by the end, she gets somewhat better. And also, Kurumi is raped by Hakuron himself in front of her newfound friend Kaafai... and he is the one who goes crazy instead, which leads him to ultimately shoot Hakuron dead.]]
** SexSlave: [[spoiler: Mid-series, Kurumi basically ends up as this since not only does Hakuron keep her trapped at his house and rape her whenever he feels like, he also makes her do the housecleaning and cooking.]]
** AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
*** [[spoiler: Diron]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
*** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
** NotIfTheyEnjoyedItRationalization: Hakuron and Kurumi both buy into this argument, noting that [[spoiler: Kurumi's body reacted during his multiple rapes of her, and she starts having lustful feelings towards him in spite of herself. Hakuron argues that this means she has no choice but to stay with him, and she comes to agree with him]].
** RapeAsDrama: [[spoiler: Reilan gets gang-raped by Eason Yang's goons and forced into prostitution, which helps send her further into {{Yandere}} territory.]]
** RapeLeadsToInsanity: [[spoiler: As said above, Reilan was driven to bitterness and insanity after she gets gangraped by the mooks of her fiancé Hakuron's rival and forced into prostitution, and she gets so broken that she invokes the trope via setting her love rival Kurumi to be gang-raped in front of Hakuron himself to specifically mess with the girl's mind. Even when Kurumi is rescued, Reilan uses this as a part of a Thanatos Gambit as well, so she gets broken anyway — but by the end, she gets somewhat better. And also, Kurumi is raped by Hakuron himself in front of her newfound friend Kaafai... and he is the one who goes crazy instead, which leads him to ultimately shoot Hakuron dead.]]
** SexSlave: [[spoiler: Mid-series, Kurumi basically ends up as this since not only does Hakuron keep her trapped at his house and rape her whenever he feels like, he also makes her do the housecleaning and cooking.]]
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* SexualHarassmentAndRapeTropes: Oh boy...
** AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
*** [[spoiler: Diron]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
*** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
** NotIfTheyEnjoyedItRationalization: Hakuron and Kurumi both buy into this argument, noting that [[spoiler: Kurumi's body reacted during his multiple rapes of her, and she starts having lustful feelings towards him in spite of herself. Hakuron argues that this means she has no choice but to stay with him, and she comes to agree with him]].
** RapeAsDrama: [[spoiler: Reilan gets gang-raped by Eason Yang's goons and forced into prostitution, which helps send her further into {{Yandere}} territory.]]
** RapeLeadsToInsanity: [[spoiler: As said above, Reilan was driven to bitterness and insanity after she gets gangraped by the mooks of her fiancé Hakuron's rival and forced into prostitution, and she gets so broken that she invokes the trope via setting her love rival Kurumi to be gang-raped in front of Hakuron himself to specifically mess with the girl's mind. Even when Kurumi is rescued, Reilan uses this as a part of a Thanatos Gambit as well, so she gets broken anyway — but by the end, she gets somewhat better. And also, Kurumi is raped by Hakuron himself in front of her newfound friend Kaafai... and he is the one who goes crazy instead, which leads him to ultimately shoot Hakuron dead.]]
**SexSlave: [[spoiler: Mid-series, Kurumi basically ends up as this since not only does Hakuron keep her trapped at his house and rape her whenever he feels like, he also makes her do the housecleaning and cooking.]]
** AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
*** [[spoiler: Diron]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
*** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
** NotIfTheyEnjoyedItRationalization: Hakuron and Kurumi both buy into this argument, noting that [[spoiler: Kurumi's body reacted during his multiple rapes of her, and she starts having lustful feelings towards him in spite of herself. Hakuron argues that this means she has no choice but to stay with him, and she comes to agree with him]].
** RapeAsDrama: [[spoiler: Reilan gets gang-raped by Eason Yang's goons and forced into prostitution, which helps send her further into {{Yandere}} territory.]]
** RapeLeadsToInsanity: [[spoiler: As said above, Reilan was driven to bitterness and insanity after she gets gangraped by the mooks of her fiancé Hakuron's rival and forced into prostitution, and she gets so broken that she invokes the trope via setting her love rival Kurumi to be gang-raped in front of Hakuron himself to specifically mess with the girl's mind. Even when Kurumi is rescued, Reilan uses this as a part of a Thanatos Gambit as well, so she gets broken anyway — but by the end, she gets somewhat better. And also, Kurumi is raped by Hakuron himself in front of her newfound friend Kaafai... and he is the one who goes crazy instead, which leads him to ultimately shoot Hakuron dead.]]
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** RapeIsLove: Hakuron [[InsaneTrollLogic repeatedly rapes Kurumi for days in order to get her to love him]]. What's more horrifying and mindboggling is [[StockholmSyndrome that it works]].
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* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. [[RapeIsLove Many times, against her will.]]
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* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. [[RapeIsLove Many times, against her will.]]
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17-year-old Kurumi Akino lives in Tokyo, helping her ill mother to take care of her little siblings and working hard at both school and her part-time job. Her life is pretty ordinary, isn't it? Well, it ''is''... until she's walking home and bumps into a handsome stranger. The guy promptly places his hand over her mouth, kisses her forcibly, and then threatens her with rape if she screams since he's being pursued by other people. He promptly collapses and Kurumi thinks she can't leave him there, so she treats his wounds at home and manages to have him tell her his name: Hakuron. However, he gives her a sleeping drug through a kiss and leaves her there, escaping from the Akino household..
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17-year-old Kurumi Akino lives in Tokyo, helping her ill mother to take care of her little siblings and working hard at both school and her part-time job. Her life is pretty ordinary, isn't it? Well, it ''is''... until she's walking home and she bumps into a handsome stranger. stranger on her way home. The guy promptly places his hand over her mouth, [[ForcefulKiss kisses her forcibly, forcibly]], and then threatens her with rape if she screams since he's being pursued by other people. He promptly collapses and Kurumi thinks she can't leave him there, so she treats his wounds at home and manages to have him tell her his name: Hakuron. However, he gives her a sleeping drug through a kiss and leaves her there, escaping from the Akino household..
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Haou Airen (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a shōjo manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, Haou Airen is heavy on sexual content and the melodrama.
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Haou Airen (覇王·愛人 Overlord Lover) is a shōjo manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, Haou Airen ''Haou Airen'' is heavy on sexual content and the melodrama.{{melodrama}}.
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Haou Airen (覇王·愛人 Surpreme King's Mistress?) is a shōjo manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, Haou Airen is heavy on sexual content and the melodrama.
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Haou Airen (覇王·愛人 Surpreme King's Mistress?) Overlord Lover) is a shōjo manga series created by Creator/MayuShinjo, also adapted into 3 CD dramas. Like a lot of Shinjo's works, Haou Airen is heavy on sexual content and the melodrama.
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* AlternateCharacterReading: In the original title, the first two characters ("Haou") are read in Japanese, while the latter two ("Airen") are read in Chinese, though they both mean the same thing in both languages.
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* AlternateCharacterReading: In the original title, the first two characters ("Haou") are read in Japanese, while the latter two ("Airen") are read in Chinese, though they both mean the same thing in both languages.Chinese.
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** Kurumi gets the Chinese name "Qiuye Laishi", which is [[AlternativeCharacterInterpretation the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of the characters for "Akino Kurumi"]], and [[spoiler: Fuuron renounces to his former name of Lu Zhaoming as he becomes TheDragon to Hakuron]].
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** Kurumi gets the Chinese name "Qiuye Laishi", which is [[AlternativeCharacterInterpretation [[AlternateCharacterReading the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of the characters for "Akino Kurumi"]], and [[spoiler: Fuuron renounces to his former name of Lu Zhaoming as he becomes TheDragon to Hakuron]].
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* AMatchMadeInStockholm: Hakuron and Kurumi, only it's played less by laughs and more for FanService and Drama.
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* BastardBoyfriend: Hakuron, who threatens Kurumi with rape when they meet to keep her quiet since he's being tracked. Later he kidnaps her to make her his mistress as "thanks" for saving him, and [[spoiler:rapes Kurumi repeatedly at one point]]. Not only that, but it's pretty clear that [[spoiler: his treatment of Reilan in the past wasn't exactly the best either, considering what she ''very'' bitterly says about him "stealing her body, her life, and her soul".]]
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* BastardBoyfriend: Hakuron, who threatens Kurumi with rape when they meet to keep her quiet since he's being tracked. Later he kidnaps her to make her his mistress as "thanks" for saving him, and [[spoiler:rapes Kurumi repeatedly at one point]]. Not only that, but it's pretty clear that [[spoiler: his treatment of Reilan in the past wasn't exactly the best either, considering what she ''very'' bitterly says about him "stealing her body, her life, and her soul".]]soul"]].
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* BettyAndVeronica: Kaafai (Betty) and Hakuron (Veronica), for Kurumi. [[spoiler: Until Kaafai goes {{Yandere}} too.]]. Kurumi (Bett) and Reilan (Veronica), for Hakuron.
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* BettyAndVeronica: Kaafai (Betty) and Hakuron (Veronica), for Kurumi. [[spoiler: Until Kaafai goes {{Yandere}} too.]]. ]] Kurumi (Bett) and Reilan (Veronica), for Hakuron.
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* BrokenBird: Kurumi thinks [[spoiler: Reilan]] is one. [[spoiler: Considering Reilan's RapeAsDrama deal, she isn't ''that'' far off... only that she was ''way'' too spiteful to invoke real sympathy.]] [[spoiler: And Kurumi herself either ''barely'' averts becoming one, or by the end of the series she's a BrokenBird in her path to recovery.]]
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* BrokenBird: Kurumi thinks [[spoiler: Reilan]] is one. [[spoiler: Considering Reilan's RapeAsDrama deal, she isn't ''that'' far off... only that she was ''way'' too spiteful to invoke real sympathy.]] [[spoiler: And Kurumi herself either ''barely'' averts becoming one, or by the end of the series she's a BrokenBird in her path to recovery.]]
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* CorruptTheCutie: Discussed when [[spoiler: Reilan sets up her ThanatosGambit and claims she wants Kurumi to be tainted by her gangrape as revenge for Hakuron tainting her.]]
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* CorruptTheCutie: Discussed when [[spoiler: Reilan sets up her ThanatosGambit and claims she wants Kurumi to be tainted by her gangrape as revenge for Hakuron tainting her.]]her]].
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* CrazyJealousGuy: Hakuron and [[spoiler: Kaafai.]]
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Hakuron and Fuoron]].
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Hakuron and Fuoron]].
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* CrazyJealousGuy: Hakuron and [[spoiler: Kaafai.]]
Kaafai]].
* CreepyCrossdresser[=/=]WholesomeCrossdresser: Fuoron. His heart is in the right place, but he ''is'' a Triad member.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Hakuron andFuoron]].Fuoron.]]
* CreepyCrossdresser[=/=]WholesomeCrossdresser: Fuoron. His heart is in the right place, but he ''is'' a Triad member.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Hakuron and
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* FakingTheDead: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after kidnapping Kurumi a second time]], [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] apparently dies in an explosion he set off to kill Hakuron. He actually survives and lets everyone think he's dead, though he later [[spoiler: dies for real after he gets in a gunfight with Hakuron at the latter's wedding after setting the church on fire.]]
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* FakingTheDead: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after kidnapping Kurumi a second time]], [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] apparently dies in an explosion he set off to kill Hakuron. He actually survives and lets everyone think he's dead, though he later [[spoiler: dies for real after he gets in a gunfight with Hakuron at the latter's wedding after setting the church on fire.]]fire]].
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* GoMadFromTheRevelation: What happened to [[spoiler: Kaafai]] when [[spoiler: he's ForcedToWatch as Hakuron rapes Kurumi. This is why he shoots Hakuron to death in the end.]]
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* GoMadFromTheRevelation: What happened to [[spoiler: Kaafai]] when [[spoiler: he's ForcedToWatch as Hakuron rapes Kurumi. This is why he shoots Hakuron to death in the end.]]end]].
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* GoryDiscretionShot: When [[spoiler: Hakuron kills Kurumi's first would-be rapists.]]
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* GoryDiscretionShot: When [[spoiler: Hakuron kills Kurumi's first would-be rapists.]]rapists]].
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** Averted in the case of [[spoiler: Reilan]], as we clearly see [[spoiler: her]] bleed and collapse to the floor in a puddle of [[spoiler: her]] own blood after [[spoiler: Hakuron]] shoots [[spoiler: her]] to death. Made worse by how we ''think'' it'll be played straight [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-22.html when the scenery changes to the building facade]]... only to return to [[spoiler: [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-23.html the fatally]] [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-24.html injured]] [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-25.html Reilan]].]]
* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. [[RapeIsLove Many times, against her will]].
* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. [[RapeIsLove Many times, against her will]].
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** Averted in the case of [[spoiler: Reilan]], as we clearly see [[spoiler: her]] bleed and collapse to the floor in a puddle of [[spoiler: her]] own blood after [[spoiler: Hakuron]] shoots [[spoiler: her]] to death. Made worse by how we ''think'' it'll be played straight [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-22.html when the scenery changes to the building facade]]... only to return to [[spoiler: [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-23.html the fatally]] [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-24.html injured]] [[http://manga.animea.net/haou-airen-chapter-16-page-25.html Reilan]].]]
Reilan]]]].
* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. [[RapeIsLove Many times, against herwill]]. will.]]
* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Hakuron keeps saying horrible things about himself and insists in telling Kurumi that he's a monster and she should reject him for such stuff, but that doesn't stop him from hugging her passionately and sexing her up. [[RapeIsLove Many times, against her
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** CrapsaccharineWorld: This is how the SAR itself is described. It's a bright, shining city full of prosperity and fun things to do... while [[{{The Triads and the Tongs}} gangsters]] train children and teenagers [[spoiler: like Hakuron, Diron and several others as well]] as assassins in a shadow war filled with rape, murder, and suicide.
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** CrapsaccharineWorld: This is how the SAR itself is described. It's a bright, shining city full of prosperity and fun things to do... while [[{{The Triads and the Tongs}} [[TheTriadsAndTheTongs gangsters]] train children and teenagers [[spoiler: like Hakuron, Diron and several others as well]] as assassins in a shadow war filled with rape, murder, and suicide.
* AMatchMadeInStockholm: Hakuron and Kurumi, only it's played less by laughs and more for {{Fanservice}} and Drama.
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** Kurumi gets the Chinese name "Qiuye Laishi", which is [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of the characters for "Akino Kurumi"]], and [[spoiler: Fuuron renounces to his former name of Lu Zhaoming as he becomes TheDragon to Hakuron.]]
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** Kurumi gets the Chinese name "Qiuye Laishi", which is [[AlternateCharacterInterpretation [[AlternativeCharacterInterpretation the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of the characters for "Akino Kurumi"]], and [[spoiler: Fuuron renounces to his former name of Lu Zhaoming as he becomes TheDragon to Hakuron.]]Hakuron]].
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[SarcasmMode Great idea Hakuron]], [[spoiler:raping Kurumi in front of Kaafai and letting him live]] [[TemptingFate is not going to backfire in the most important day of your life.]]
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: [[SarcasmMode Great idea Hakuron]], idea, Hakuron,]] [[spoiler:raping Kurumi in front of Kaafai and letting him live]] [[TemptingFate is not going to backfire in the most important day of your life.]]
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** AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit.]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
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** AttemptedRape: More than once, but special note goes to [[spoiler: the TooDumbToLive triad guys who grab the escaping and BSOD'ing Kurumi and attempt to make her a SexSlave]] and [[spoiler: Reilan having her schoolmates try to rape Kurumi, out of jealousy and as a part of her ThanatosGambit.]].ThanatosGambit]]. Hakuron saves her both times, of course. Which doesn't stop him from sexing her up in non-con/dub-con ways, tho.
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** NotIfTheyEnjoyedItRationalization: Hakuron and Kurumi both buy into this argument, noting that [[spoiler: Kurumi's body reacted during his multiple rapes of her, and she starts having lustful feelings towards him in spite of herself. Hakuron argues that this means she has no choice but to stay with him, and she comes to agree with him.]]
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** NotIfTheyEnjoyedItRationalization: Hakuron and Kurumi both buy into this argument, noting that [[spoiler: Kurumi's body reacted during his multiple rapes of her, and she starts having lustful feelings towards him in spite of herself. Hakuron argues that this means she has no choice but to stay with him, and she comes to agree with him.]]him]].
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** RapeIsLove: Hakuron [[InsaneTrollLogic repeatedly rapes Kurumi for days in order to get her to love him.]] What's more horrifying and mindboggling is [[StockholmSyndrome that it works.]]
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** RapeIsLove: Hakuron [[InsaneTrollLogic repeatedly rapes Kurumi for days in order to get her to love him.]] him]]. What's more horrifying and mindboggling is [[StockholmSyndrome that it works.]]works]].
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* ShowerOfAngst: Kurumi, after [[spoiler: she has sex with Fuuron when very emotionally drained... and then learns about Reilan's ThanatosGambit.]]
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* ShowerOfAngst: Kurumi, after [[spoiler: she has sex with Fuuron when very emotionally drained... and then learns about Reilan's ThanatosGambit.]]ThanatosGambit]].
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* TakingYouWithMe: Eason Yang tries this twice to Hakuron. [[spoiler: He first kidnaps Kurumi and uncorks a grenade when Hakuron comes to rescue her, then sets the church on fire at Hakuron's wedding and makes him stay behind and fight him]]. [[spoiler: He fails both times]].
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* TakingYouWithMe: Eason Yang tries this twice to Hakuron. [[spoiler: He first kidnaps Kurumi and uncorks a grenade when Hakuron comes to rescue her, then sets the church on fire at Hakuron's wedding and makes him stay behind and fight him]]. [[spoiler: him. He fails both times]].times.]]
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* VillainousCrossdresser[=/=]WholesomeCrossdresser: Fuoron. His heart is in the right place, but he ''is'' a Triad member.
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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Hakuron does this. ''Very'' bitterly lampshaded by [[spoiler: Reilan]] right before [[spoiler: he shoots her to death.]]
-->"[[spoiler: Kurumi]]! Take a good look at him! This is the fate destined to those who aren't useful to Hakuron anymore!"
-->"[[spoiler: Kurumi]]! Take a good look at him! This is the fate destined to those who aren't useful to Hakuron anymore!"
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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Hakuron does this. ''Very'' bitterly lampshaded by [[spoiler: Reilan]] right before [[spoiler: he shoots her to death.]]
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-->"[[spoiler:Kurumi]]! Kurumi!]] Take a good look at him! This is the fate destined to those who aren't useful to Hakuron anymore!"
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* DangerouslyGenreSavvy: [[spoiler: Reilan invokes this in her ThanatosGambit. She knows she won't get away with setting up Kurumi for gang-rape--and uses it to spit on Hakuron and Kurumi's faces.]]
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* AbortedDeclarationOfLove: In the drama CD, after being mortally wounded by the Shanghai Mafia while picking up Kurumi's wedding dress, [[spoiler: Fuoron]] nearly tells Kurumi he loves her. He changes his mind at the last moment, and instead just tells her to be happy before dying.
* AdaptationalHeroism: In both the manga and drama CD, Diron is an aggressive, rude, and rather unintelligent member of the Triad. However, unlike in the manga, he is not sexually attracted to Kurumi in the drama CD, and thus never attempts to rape her. Furthermore, he's the most upset after [[spoiler: Fuoron is killed by the Shanghai Mafia]], and even chooses to avenge [[spoiler: Fuoron]] in an ensuing fight by sacrificing his life to turn the battle in Hakuron's favor.
* AdaptationalHeroism: In both the manga and drama CD, Diron is an aggressive, rude, and rather unintelligent member of the Triad. However, unlike in the manga, he is not sexually attracted to Kurumi in the drama CD, and thus never attempts to rape her. Furthermore, he's the most upset after [[spoiler: Fuoron is killed by the Shanghai Mafia]], and even chooses to avenge [[spoiler: Fuoron]] in an ensuing fight by sacrificing his life to turn the battle in Hakuron's favor.
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* AbortedDeclarationOfLove: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after being mortally wounded by the Shanghai Mafia while picking up Kurumi's wedding dress, dress]], [[spoiler: Fuoron]] nearly tells Kurumi he loves her. He changes his mind at the last moment, and instead just tells her to be happy before dying.
* AdaptationalHeroism: In both the manga and drama CD, Diron is an aggressive, rude, and rather unintelligent member of the Triad. However, unlike in the manga, [[spoiler: heis not sexually attracted to Kurumi in the drama CD, and thus never attempts to rape her. Kurumi, partly because the manga story arc in which that occurs in omitted in the drama CD]]. Furthermore, he's the most upset after [[spoiler: Fuoron is killed by the Shanghai Mafia]], and even chooses to avenge [[spoiler: Fuoron]] in an ensuing fight by [[spoiler: sacrificing his life to turn the battle in Hakuron's favor.favor]].
* AdaptationalHeroism: In both the manga and drama CD, Diron is an aggressive, rude, and rather unintelligent member of the Triad. However, unlike in the manga, [[spoiler: he
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** [[spoiler: Fuoron]] is killed by the Shanghai Mafia while getting Kurumi's wedding dress for her.
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** [[spoiler: Fuoron]] is killed [[spoiler: by the Shanghai Mafia while getting Kurumi's wedding dress for her.her]].
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** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also dies after showing up at Hakuron and Kurumi's wedding and setting the church on fire.
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** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also dies after [[spoiler: showing up at Hakuron and Kurumi's wedding and setting the church on fire.fire]].
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Due to outrage from fans over the original ending, in the drama CD, [[spoiler: Hakuron does not die and is instead HappilyMarried to Kurumi in the end.]]
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Due to outrage from fans over the original ending, in the drama CD, [[spoiler: Hakuron does not die and is instead HappilyMarried to Kurumi in at the end.]]
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* TakingYouWithMe: Eason Yang tries this twice to Hakuron. [[spoiler: He first kidnaps Kurumi and uncorks a grenade when Hakuron comes to rescue her, then sets the church on fire at Hakuron's wedding and makes him stay behind and fight him]]. He fails both times.
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* TakingYouWithMe: Eason Yang tries this twice to Hakuron. [[spoiler: He first kidnaps Kurumi and uncorks a grenade when Hakuron comes to rescue her, then sets the church on fire at Hakuron's wedding and makes him stay behind and fight him]]. [[spoiler: He fails both times.times]].
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* TogetherInDeath: [[spoiler: Subverted in the drama CD. It appears that Hakuron and Kurumi perished in the church fire at their wedding. However, the epilogue reveals that they actually survived.]]
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* TogetherInDeath: [[spoiler: TogetherInDeath]]: [[spoiler: Subverted in the drama CD. It appears that Hakuron and Kurumi perished in the church fire at their wedding. However, the epilogue reveals that they actually survived.]]
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* WallBangHer: Up against a door. [[spoiler: With Hou Ron listening behind said door.]]
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* WallBangHer: Up against a door. [[spoiler: With Hou Ron Fuoron listening behind said door.]]
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* AdaptationalHeroism: In both the manga and drama CD, Diron is an aggressive, rude, and rather unintelligent member of the Triad. However, unlike in the manga, he is not sexually attracted to Kurumi in the drama CD, and thus never attempts to rape her. Furthermore, he's the most upset after [[spoiler: Fuoron is killed by the Shanghai Mafia]], and even chooses to avenge [[spoiler: Fuoron]] in an ensuing fight by sacrificing his life to turn the battle in Hakuron's favor.
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Since Hakuron disappeared as soon as he arrived, Kurumi now wonders if it was all a bad dream. It isn't, actually. A few days after the incident, when she's on her way to class, Kurumi finds herself whisked off her feet and shuttled to Hong Kong, and the culprit is Hakuron! It turns out that the stranger whose life she saved is actually the most powerful and badass mobster from TheTriadsAndTheTongs, and he wants to "thank" her by making her his bride. From then on, the poor girl will be caught in the struggles among several triad groups as well as the in-fights in Hakuron's group, and will also have to deal with Hakuron's own extremely screwed up view on life and love, as well as the ''very'' traumatic loss of her own innocence. All of this happens in a strange land, very far from the Tokyo where her family and her past remain...
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Since Hakuron disappeared as soon as he arrived, Kurumi now wonders if it was all a bad dream. It isn't, actually. A few days after the incident, when she's on her way to class, Kurumi finds herself whisked off her feet and shuttled to Hong Kong, and the culprit is Hakuron! It turns out that the stranger whose life she saved is actually the most powerful and badass mobster from TheTriadsAndTheTongs, and he wants to "thank" her by making her his bride.woman. From then on, the poor girl will be caught in the struggles among several triad groups as well as the in-fights in Hakuron's group, and will also have to deal with Hakuron's own extremely screwed up view on life and love, as well as the ''very'' traumatic loss of her own innocence. All of this happens in a strange land, very far from the Tokyo where her family and her past remain...
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* AdaptedOut: [[spoiler: Kaafai]] does not appear in the drama CD. This is part of the reason why the drama CD has an alternate ending.
* AlternateContinuity: The CD drama, [[spoiler: where Hakuron survives. Apparently, had he lived, he and Kurumi would've been HappilyMarried and had a daughter.]]
* AlternateContinuity: The CD drama, [[spoiler: where Hakuron survives. Apparently, had he lived, he and Kurumi would've been HappilyMarried and had a daughter.]]
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* AdaptedOut: [[spoiler: Kaafai]] does Certain characters in the manga do not appear in the drama CD.
** [[spoiler: Kaafai, along with the entire story arc in which Kurumi runs away,]] is not included in the drama CD. This is part of the reason why the drama CD has an alternate ending.
** Fuanron, who raised Hakuron after the latter ran away from home, is only briefly mentioned in the drama CD as Hakuron tells Kurumi how he ended up joining the mafia. His name is not stated either.
** Leslie Lam is not a character in the drama CD either due to it being a CompressedAdaptation.
* AlternateContinuity: TheCD drama, drama CD, [[spoiler: where Hakuron survives. Apparently, had he lived, he and Kurumi would've been HappilyMarried and had a daughter.]]
** [[spoiler: Kaafai, along with the entire story arc in which Kurumi runs away,]] is not included in the drama CD. This is part of the reason why the drama CD has an alternate ending.
** Fuanron, who raised Hakuron after the latter ran away from home, is only briefly mentioned in the drama CD as Hakuron tells Kurumi how he ended up joining the mafia. His name is not stated either.
** Leslie Lam is not a character in the drama CD either due to it being a CompressedAdaptation.
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* CompressedAdaptation: The drama CD skips roughly the first 10 chapters of the manga. These chapters included important events, such as Hakuron and Kurumi first meeting each other, Kurumi learning that Hakuron is a Triad boss, as well as Kurumi being kidnapped by the Eason Yang for the first time and the then learning that Hakuron actually has several lovers. Additionally, the storyline in the manga after Kurumi is kidnapped by Eason Yang a second time is almost completely cut out and replaced, partly due to the alternate ending.
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-->[[spoiler: '''Reilan:''']] "How does it feel to see someone you love being tainted in front of your eyes? (...) But everything that hs happened until now, you have done it to ''me''! You heartlessly stole not just my body and my life, but my heart as well!"
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-->[[spoiler: '''Reilan:''']] "How does it feel to see someone you love being tainted in front of your eyes? (...) But everything that hs has happened until now, you have done it to ''me''! You heartlessly stole not just my body and my life, but my heart as well!"
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* FakingTheDead: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after kidnapping Kurumi a second time]], [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] apparently dies in an explosion he set off to kill Hakuron. He actually survives and lets everyone think he's dead, though he later [[spoiler: dies for real after he sets the church on fire and gets in a gunfight with Hakuron at the latter's wedding.]]
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* FakingTheDead: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after kidnapping Kurumi a second time]], [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] apparently dies in an explosion he set off to kill Hakuron. He actually survives and lets everyone think he's dead, though he later [[spoiler: dies for real after he sets the church on fire and gets in a gunfight with Hakuron at the latter's wedding.wedding after setting the church on fire.]]
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* GoOutWithASmile: [[spoiler: Diron]] in the drama CD. After being fatally wounded, he laughs off his injuries, says he'll go find [[spoiler: Fuoron]] first, and tells Hakuron to not mourn him and keep going before dying.
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* FakingTheDead: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after kidnapping Kurumi a second time]], [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] is apparently killed in a explosion after setting off a grenade to kill Hakuron.
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* FakingTheDead: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after kidnapping Kurumi a second time]], [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] is apparently killed dies in a an explosion after setting he set off a grenade to kill Hakuron.Hakuron. He actually survives and lets everyone think he's dead, though he later [[spoiler: dies for real after he sets the church on fire and gets in a gunfight with Hakuron at the latter's wedding.]]
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* TakingYouWithMe: Eason Yang tries this twice to Hakuron. [[spoiler: He first kidnaps Kurumi and uncorks a grenade when Hakuron comes to rescue her, then sets the church on fire at Hakuron's wedding and makes him stay behind and fight him]]. He fails both times.
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* AscendedExtra: The leader of the Shanghai Mafia only appears once in the manga and is unnamed. In the drama CD, he is given the name Wang Fei and the nickname "Grade One," and also plays a bigger role near the end as the war between the Dragon Lord Organization and Shanghai intensifies.
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* FakingTheDead: In the drama CD, [[spoiler: after kidnapping Kurumi a second time]], [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] is apparently killed in a explosion after setting off a grenade to kill Hakuron.
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* TogetherInDeath: [[Subverted in the drama CD. It appears that Hakuron and Kurumi perished in the church fire at their wedding. However, the epilogue reveals that they actually survived.]]
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* TogetherInDeath: [[Subverted [[spoiler: Subverted in the drama CD. It appears that Hakuron and Kurumi perished in the church fire at their wedding. However, the epilogue reveals that they actually survived.]]
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* AbortedDeclarationOfLove: In the drama CD, after being mortally wounded by the Shanghai Mafia while picking up Kurumi's wedding dress, [[spoiler: Fuoron]] nearly tells Kurumi he loves her. He changes his mind at the last moment, and instead just tells her to be happy before dying.
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Due to outrage from fans over the original ending, in the drama CD, [[spoiler: Hakuron does not die and is instead HappilyMarried to Kurumi in the end.]]
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* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: Hakuron went up the Triads's ranks via basically kicking all kind of ass to get there. Also, that's how he recruited Di Long into the group.
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* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: Hakuron went up the Triads's ranks via basically kicking all kind of ass to get there. Also, that's how he recruited Di Long Diron into the group.
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* BloodKnight: Hakuron, Di Long. A sort-of JustifiedTrope since both of them [[TheTriadsAndThetongs are high-ranked Triad members]] and their fighting skills are what brought them as high in the hierarchy as they are.
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* BloodKnight: Hakuron, Di Long.Diron. A sort-of JustifiedTrope since both of them [[TheTriadsAndThetongs are high-ranked Triad members]] and their fighting skills are what brought them as high in the hierarchy as they are.
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* BreakTheCutie: [[spoiler: Huo Long's backstory.]]
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* BreakTheCutie: [[spoiler: Huo Long's Fuoron's backstory.]]
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Hakuron and Huo Long]].
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Hakuron and Huo Long]].Fuoron]].
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* DistressBall: [[spoiler: Kurumi ''and'' Huo Long]] in Volume 8.
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* DistressBall: [[spoiler: Kurumi ''and'' Huo Long]] Fuoron]] in Volume 8.
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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Kurumi downs a bunch of sleeping pills when she gets distraught over not being able to be with Hakuron. Huo Long saves her with a punch to the stomach.]]
* DudeLooksLikeALady: Huo Long.
* DudeLooksLikeALady: Huo Long.
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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Kurumi downs a bunch of sleeping pills when she gets distraught over not being able to be with Hakuron. Huo Long Fuoron saves her with a punch to the stomach.]]
* DudeLooksLikeALady:Huo Long.Fuoron.
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** CrapsaccharineWorld: This is how the SAR itself is described. It's a bright, shining city full of prosperity and fun things to do... while [[{{The Triads and the Tongs}} gangsters]] train children and teenagers [[spoiler: like Hakuron, Di Long and several others as well]] as assassins in a shadow war filled with rape, murder, and suicide.
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** CrapsaccharineWorld: This is how the SAR itself is described. It's a bright, shining city full of prosperity and fun things to do... while [[{{The Triads and the Tongs}} gangsters]] train children and teenagers [[spoiler: like Hakuron, Di Long Diron and several others as well]] as assassins in a shadow war filled with rape, murder, and suicide.
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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Huo Long is an unusually proactive version of this trope.
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* [[MafiaPrincess Mafia Princes and Princesses]]: Hakuron, Reilan and [[spoiler: Shui Long]].
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* [[MafiaPrincess Mafia Princes and Princesses]]: Hakuron, Reilan and [[spoiler: Shui Long]].Suiron]].
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* TheMedic: Shui Long. He comes from a family of these, actually.
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* TheMedic: Shui Long.Suiron. He comes from a family of these, actually.
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* NoMisterBondIExpectYouToDine: [[spoiler: Yishan, to Kurumi.]]
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* NoMisterBondIExpectYouToDine: [[spoiler: Yishan, Eason, to Kurumi.]]
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* ParentalFavoritism: Poor [[spoiler: Shui Long.]]
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* ParentalFavoritism: Poor [[spoiler: Shui Long.Suiron.]]
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*** [[spoiler: Di Long]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
*** [[spoiler: Yishan Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
*** [[spoiler: Yishan Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
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*** [[spoiler: Di Long]] Diron]] even gets in on the action, until [[spoiler: Fuuron]] stops him by holding a sword to his throat. He tries it again later, but is thwarted by [[spoiler: Hakuron]].
*** [[spoiler:Yishan Eason Yang]] also tries this after [[spoiler: he unsuccessfully tried to use Kurumi as a bargaining chip. As usual, Hakuron saves her.]]
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** RapeAsDrama: [[spoiler: Reilan gets gang-raped by Yishan Yong's goons and forced into prostitution, which helps send her further into {{Yandere}} territory.]]
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** RapeAsDrama: [[spoiler: Reilan gets gang-raped by Yishan Yong's Eason Yang's goons and forced into prostitution, which helps send her further into {{Yandere}} territory.]]
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* SmugSnake: Yang Yishan who is also TheRival.
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* SmugSnake: Eason Yang Yishan who is also TheRival.
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* {{Streetwalker}}: [[spoiler: Huo Long]]'s backstory.
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* {{Streetwalker}}: [[spoiler: Huo Long]]'s Fuoron]]'s backstory.
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* TeacherStudentRomance: Referenced. [[spoiler: When Di Long tries to rape Kurumi, she protests and calls him "sensei." He realizes that she still thinks of him as her P.E. teacher, and concludes that this makes it even better, because "it'll be like doing something really naughty."]]
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* TeacherStudentRomance: Referenced. [[spoiler: When Di Long Diron tries to rape Kurumi, she protests and calls him "sensei." He realizes that she still thinks of him as her P.E. teacher, and concludes that this makes it even better, because "it'll be like doing something really naughty."]]
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* UnwantedHarem: Kurumi has Hakuron, Huo Long, Di Long, Yishan Yang, and Kaafai after her, each in their own ways. (And ''maybe'' Fuuron). Very much not PlayedForLaughs.
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* UnwantedHarem: Kurumi has Hakuron, Huo Long, Di Long, Yishan Fuoron, Diron, Eason Yang, and Kaafai after her, each in their own ways. (And ''maybe'' Fuuron). Very much not PlayedForLaughs.
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* VillainousCrossdresser[=/=]WholesomeCrossdresser: Huo Long. His heart is in the right place, but he ''is'' a Triad member.
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Di Long.
* WalkingShirtlessScene: Di Long.
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* VillainousCrossdresser[=/=]WholesomeCrossdresser: Huo Long.Fuoron. His heart is in the right place, but he ''is'' a Triad member.
* WalkingShirtlessScene:Di Long.Diron.
* WalkingShirtlessScene:
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* DeathByAdaptation: Some characters that survived in the manga are killed off in the drama CD.
** [[spoiler: Fuoron]] is killed by the Shanghai Mafia while getting Kurumi's wedding dress for her.
** His death prompts Hakuron to launch a full-scale attack on Shanghai, in which [[spoiler: Diron]] dies.
** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also dies after showing up at Hakuron and Kurumi's wedding and setting the church on fire.
** [[spoiler: Fuoron]] is killed by the Shanghai Mafia while getting Kurumi's wedding dress for her.
** His death prompts Hakuron to launch a full-scale attack on Shanghai, in which [[spoiler: Diron]] dies.
** [[spoiler: Eason Yang]] also dies after showing up at Hakuron and Kurumi's wedding and setting the church on fire.
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* AdaptedOut: [[spoiler: Kaafai]] does not appear in the drama CD. This is part of the reason why the drama CD has an alternate ending.
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* [[AMatchMadeInStockholm A Match Made In]] HongKong: Hakuron and Kurumi, only it's played less by laughs and more for FanService and Drama.
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* [[AMatchMadeInStockholm A Match Made In]] HongKong: AMatchMadeInStockholm: Hakuron and Kurumi, only it's played less by laughs and more for FanService and Drama.
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* [[spoiler: BloodSplatteredWeddingDress]]: Horribly subverted: [[spoiler: the one splattered in blood is the ''groom'' in a white suit.]]
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* [[spoiler: BloodSplatteredWeddingDress]]: BloodSplatteredWeddingDress: Horribly subverted: [[spoiler: the one splattered in blood is the ''groom'' in a white suit.]]
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* [[spoiler: DarkAndTroubledPast: Hakuron]] and [[spoiler: Huo Long]].
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* [[spoiler: DarkAndTroubledPast: Hakuron]] [[spoiler:Hakuron and [[spoiler: Huo Long]].
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* [[spoiler: [[FallenPrincess Fallen Prince]]: Hakuron was a Chinese nobleman, and he and his MissingMom tried to escape from his abusive father. Upon being recaptured, Hakuron's mother urged kid!Hakuron to leave her behind, and he had to do so. It went FromBadToWorse soon afterwards.]]
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* [[spoiler: [[FallenPrincess Fallen Prince]]: Hakuron FallenPrincess: [[spoiler:Hakuron was a Chinese nobleman, and he and his MissingMom tried to escape from his abusive father. Upon being recaptured, Hakuron's mother urged kid!Hakuron Hakuron to leave her behind, and he had to do so. It went FromBadToWorse soon afterwards.]]
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* NamesToKnowInAnime: Creator/TomokazuSeki plays Hakuron [[http://bishiehaven.blogspot.com/2008/09/japanese-drama-cd-haou-airen-secret-cd.html in the drama CD's]], opposite Creator/KimikoKoyama's Kurumi. Other seiyuus there are YuuAsakawa (Huo Long), Creator/SusumuChiba (Fuuron), Creator/NobuoTobita (Shui Long), and Creator/NorioWakamoto (Narration).
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* ParentalFavoritism[=/=]TheUnfavorite: Poor [[spoiler: Shui Long.]]
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* ParentalFavoritism[=/=]TheUnfavorite: ParentalFavoritism: Poor [[spoiler: Shui Long.]]
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* [[spoiler: SelfMadeOrphan: Hakuron's father was an utter bastard. Guess what was his end.]]
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* [[spoiler: SelfMadeOrphan: Hakuron's [[spoiler:Hakuron's father was an utter bastard. Guess what was his end.]]
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* SmugSnake[=/=]TheRival: Yang Yishan.
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* SmugSnake[=/=]TheRival: SmugSnake: Yang Yishan.Yishan who is also TheRival.
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* [[spoiler: ThanatosGambit: Reilan, as her TakeThat to both Kurumi and Hakuron. Explained in her last will.]]
-->[[spoiler: '''Reilan:''']] ''(written)'' "If my wish comes true, [[spoiler: I'll be murdered by Hakuron in front of Kurumi.]] Anyway, Father, this is [[spoiler: Hakuron]]'s mercy. And that stupid bitch will hate [[spoiler: Hakuron]] for the rest of her life. And as my last trap: "[[spoiler: Kurumi]], when I'm reborn, we'll be friends. I promise!" Stupid [[spoiler: Kurumi]], she'll never know [[spoiler: it was all a lie]]!"
-->[[spoiler: '''Reilan:''']] ''(written)'' "If my wish comes true, [[spoiler: I'll be murdered by Hakuron in front of Kurumi.]] Anyway, Father, this is [[spoiler: Hakuron]]'s mercy. And that stupid bitch will hate [[spoiler: Hakuron]] for the rest of her life. And as my last trap: "[[spoiler: Kurumi]], when I'm reborn, we'll be friends. I promise!" Stupid [[spoiler: Kurumi]], she'll never know [[spoiler: it was all a lie]]!"
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* [[spoiler: ThanatosGambit: Reilan, [[spoiler:Reilan, as her TakeThat to both Kurumi and Hakuron. Explained in her last will.]]
-->[[spoiler: --> [[spoiler: '''Reilan:''']] ''(written)'' "If my wish comes true, [[spoiler: I'll be murdered by Hakuron in front of Kurumi.]] Anyway, Father, this is [[spoiler: Hakuron]]'s mercy. And that stupid bitch will hate [[spoiler: Hakuron]] for the rest of her life. And as my last trap: "[[spoiler: Kurumi]], when I'm reborn, we'll be friends. I promise!" Stupid [[spoiler: Kurumi]], she'll never know [[spoiler: it was all a lie]]!"
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* [[spoiler: WhiteShirtOfDeath: Hakuron.]]
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* [[spoiler: WhiteShirtOfDeath: Hakuron.[[spoiler:Hakuron.]]