Chubo no Alice

Great chemistry, hampered by underwhelming mystery reveal

The show is a mix of romance and mystery. The FL is high functioning autistic while ML is a son of a criminal wrongly blamed by company politics and someone who also took his own life. The two leads had their life intertwined because by fate, they are also victims. of the company politics.

From the get-go, I think both of their chemistry are really amazing. And I really love the way they communicate and try to understand one another. Their family/company mystery is also a nice touch to the story because it makes the drama not like your typical romance show and it also keeps me invested to continue watching. But I felt that the mystery is quite anti climatic in the end and was quite annoyed by that (Shall not spoil it). Not to say it’s a bad show, just that you shouldn’t have high hopes when the truth is revealed.

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