私がわたしを売る理由

Tsubaki, a student at a prestigious university in Tokyo, supports herself through scholarships and part-time jobs without financial help from her parents. When an emergency declaration leads to her losing her job, she faces mounting pressure to cover her tuition and living expenses. Desperate for options, she encounters the idea of compensated dates and downloads an app promising easy money for simple meetings. Her first tentative steps into this world introduce her to older men offering support in exchange for companionship. As she navigates these initial encounters, Tsubaki grapples with the allure of financial relief and the boundaries she sets for herself. (Unreviewed summary by Grok 4.1)