I’m Engaged to an Obsessive Male Lead

I’m Engaged to an Obsessive Male Lead is a fantasy romance webtoon written by Shuroop and illustrated by Maru Gongbang. The story follows Veillyn Orlando, a side character in a BL novel who is fated to die in one year. In order to escape her abusive family and live out the rest of her days in peace, she agrees to a contractual engagement with Jellard Lieseltein, the male lead of the novel. Jellard is an illegitimate child who is not allowed to inherit the dukedom, so he needs to find a wife to improve his social standing.

I’m Engaged to an Obsessive Male Lead Summary

Veillyn Orlando is a side character in a BL novel who is fated to die in one year. She is the illegitimate daughter of a duke and has been treated like an outcast her entire life. She is also being abused by her stepmother and stepsisters.

One day, Veillyn has a headache and sees a vision of her own death. She realizes that she is running out of time and needs to find a way to escape her family and live out the rest of her days in peace.

The only way out is to get engaged. But it seems like the only available man that might be willing to enter a contract marriage with her is said obsessive male lead of the BL novel she once read, Jellard Lieseltein.

Jellard is an illegitimate child who is not allowed to inherit the dukedom. He needs to find a wife to improve his social standing. He is also a very possessive and obsessive man.

Veillyn and Jellard start out as enemies, but they slowly start to fall in love with each other. However, Veillyn knows that her death is imminent, and she doesn’t want to hurt Jellard. She must decide whether to tell him the truth about her fate, or to keep it a secret and risk losing him forever.

As Veillyn and Jellard grow closer, they also start to uncover the secrets of the novel they are in. They realize that the novel is not what it seems, and that their fates are not set in stone.

Veillyn and Jellard must work together to break the curse that is binding them to the novel. They must also face the challenges of their own hearts, and decide whether they are willing to risk everything for love.

The webtoon is still ongoing, so the ending is not yet known. However, it is a suspenseful and heartwarming story that will keep you hooked until the very end.

Here are some of the themes explored in the webtoon:

Love and loss
Family and betrayal
Fate and free will
Self-discovery and acceptance

“I’m Engaged to an Obsessive Male Lead” is a well-written and emotionally resonant webtoon that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. It is a must-read for fans of BL, fantasy, and romance.

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