Hidden Love is an emotionally gripping romance manga that beautifully portrays the experience of a secret crush turning into something deeper. Sang Zhi’s journey of admiration for Duan Jiaxu, her brother’s friend, is both heartfelt and relatable. Her feelings start as a simple admiration but grow into something more significant over time. The story excels at capturing the innocence of first love, along with the struggles that come with an age gap.
The pacing of the manga is well-balanced, allowing readers to experience the subtle shifts in their relationship. The art style complements the emotional depth of the story, with expressive character designs that enhance each moment. As Sang Zhi and Duan Jiaxu’s bond continues to evolve, the series keeps readers engaged, making them eager to see how their relationship develops despite the obstacles in their way.
Plot of Hidden Love
Sang Zhi finds herself drawn to her brother’s friend, Duan Jiaxu, from a young age. His kind nature and warm personality make a lasting impression on her. However, the seven-year age gap between them creates a barrier that seems impossible to overcome. Despite this, Sang Zhi’s feelings continue to grow over the years, turning her innocent admiration into a deep and heartfelt love.
As time passes, Duan Jiaxu begins to notice Sang Zhi in a different light. What started as playful interactions gradually shift into meaningful moments between them. Their relationship is a delicate balance of emotions, where Sang Zhi struggles to express her feelings while Duan Jiaxu wrestles with his own realizations.
The story follows their journey as they the complexities of love, age differences, and societal expectations. Will Sang Zhi’s hidden love remain concealed, or will Duan Jiaxu finally see her as more than just his friend’s younger sister?
Hidden Love Chapter 117 Release Date and Time
Hidden Love Chapter 117 is expected to be released on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Below are the expected release times:
- Japan Standard Time (JST): Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 12:00 AM
- India Standard Time (IST): Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 8:30 PM
- Canada (Eastern Time, EST): Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM
- Pacific Time (PST): Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 7:00 AM
- Australian Capital Territory (ACST): Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 2:00 AM
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 3:00 PM
- Philippines Standard Time (PHT): Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 11:00 PM
- Korean Standard Time (KST): Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 12:00 AM
Where to Read Hidden Love Chapter 117
You can read Hidden Love Chapter 117 on official platforms like Naver for Korean readers and Webtoon for English translations. Supporting official sources ensures high-quality translations and helps the series continue.