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Pathetic MCs

Unfulfilled in life, unable to be vulnerable, or crumbling under bad circumstances- these characters will either arouse pity or contempt as they flounder about in self-wallowing. 

Pathetic MCs include:
-Socially awkward / NEETs 
-Crushing on someone out of their league
- Inferiority complex / Insecurity about not being good enough 
-Bullied (and doesn't fight back)
-Dillusioned about life
- Mediocrity / plain / boring
All(200) / manga(200)

Hidoi Otoko (MINASE Masara)

 7.8(249 voted)
Complete
Author(s): MINASE Masara
Genre(s): Yaoi

- lonely divorced man
- originally straight, has sex with a guy on a whim
- blackmailed by the guy
- super insecure about the age gap, acts cold and detached
- lover constantly cheats on him in order to provoke him

07 02,2021

Boku no Omega yo Samenaide

 8.8(196 voted)
Complete
Author(s): Sakurai nanako
Genre(s): Yaoi / Smut / Romance / Slice Of Life

>>>omegaverse
- raped by an alpha
- two week heat
- recessive omega full omega
- rumors about seducing a student's dad
- dismissed from a job he really likes because "belonging to an alpha is an omega's job"
- turns out all this was planned from the very beginning

07 02,2021

Inga no Sakana

 7.1(139 voted)
Complete
Author(s): ARAI Niboshiko
Genre(s): Yaoi

A toxic relationship between a possessive guy and his weak-willed cousin.

07 02,2021

Entwined

 8.8(883 voted)
Complete
Author(s): Yuki Matsushita
Genre(s): Yaoi / Adult / Romance / Mature / Drama / Smut

- sad rich boy
- child of his father's mistress (father married into wealth)
- treated like shit by his half-siblings
- expected to uphold family name despite barely being considered family
- inferiority complex towards brothers, because he's not considered an accomplished genius like them
- target of jealousy and malice for his family name

07 02,2021

The Three Way

 8.0(165 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): CortezManga
Genre(s): Yaoi / Drama

- has an absolutely terrible wife
- wants to salvage relationship after she threatens divorce
- semi-forced into a three way with a co-worker
- wife pays a guy to drug him, tie him to the bed, and rape him while she watches

09 02,2021

Painter of the Night(Yahwacheop)

 9.5(1555 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Byeonduck
Genre(s): Historical / Smut / Yaoi / Webtoons

- "low-birth" born into a brothel
- exceptional at drawing porn
- SIMPing for an educated noble, who doesn't look his way
- subject to the whims of an arrogant, gay nobleman
- target of jealousy by the guy's servants and prostitutes

09 02,2021

The Prefect’s Private Garden


 9.0(987 voted)
Complete
Author(s): Satou Sanayuki
Genre(s): Yaoi / Romance / School Life

- bullied for being "nouveau rich"
- subject to jealousy
- becomes protege to a popular guy who's missing a few screws
- scared of the dark

09 02,2021

Boy's Abyss

 8.9(151 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Minenami ryo
Genre(s): Drama / Mystery / Psychological / Romance / Tragedy

- attempts suicide
- dealing with a harem of girls: his childhood friend, his teacher, and an idol gone AWOL
- living in the boonies
- bullied and forced to be the gopher of a son of a construction company who employs his dad
- sick grandma with dementia
- older brother is a hikikomori NEET
- his mom is having an affair with this weird author character
- conflicted over whether or not he wants to go to Tokyo for college and if he even CAN go considering his family situation

09 02,2021

Hakidame to Tsuru

 8.5(553 voted)
Complete
Author(s): KITAHALA Lyee
Genre(s): Yaoi

- 35 year old freeter
- ran away from home after bombing entrance exams
- becomes plaything for a married yakuza
- abandoned with debt, and made to do gay porn
- living in a shabby apartment with thin walls

11 02,2021

Down and Dirty

 9.2(321 voted)
Complete
Author(s): John
Genre(s): Yaoi / Smut / Romance / Webtoons

- living in the slums
- working in a male brothel
- paying off debt
- acting in amateur porn
- involved with a shady yakuza guy

11 02,2021

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Messages

candi November 8, 2022 12:20 pm

i have a thing for pathetic men

Cherry June 24, 2023 6:50 am

Your not alone my guy

ivory1008 February 21, 2024 5:49 am

kim dokja pfp……i see you.

candi February 23, 2024 2:03 pm
kim dokja pfp……i see you. ivory1008

hell yeah this dude is pathetic as fuck

TransmascFudanshi May 8, 2022 5:53 pm

why do i check most of the boxes for pathertic mc naw

yaya ☆*: .。. April 21, 2022 2:41 am

you're so blunt with some of these im cracking up

aocchi March 2, 2022 7:32 am

after reading the description apparently I just discovered that I am pathetic MC.

ayaa_ July 22, 2021 2:22 pm

LMFAOOO NOT THE DESCRIPTION

H~H April 24, 2021 2:04 pm

LOL. HA. THE TITLE. HA.

winnie February 11, 2021 9:06 am

BYEEHDHD THE DESCRIPTION FOR THIS LIST LMAOOO

uke pride December 31, 2020 12:16 am

Thank you for the list (人 •ᴗ•) i found so many mangas i haven't read before