Recovery of an MMO Junkie

After years in the corporate grind, 30-year-old Moriko Morioka has had enough. She gleefully sheds the shackles of office life, embracing the ultimate NEET lifestyle: a hermit-like existence dedicated to her true passion—online gaming. Diving headfirst into the world of "Fruits de Mer," she creates a handsome male avatar named Hayashi and quickly finds herself enchanted by the game's immersive community and the thrill of virtual adventure. Moriko’s new life of digital escapism takes an unexpected turn when she encounters a charming, real-world salaryman named Yuta Sakurai. As their paths continue to cross both online and off, the lines between her virtual identity and her secluded reality begin to blur. Can Moriko navigate the complexities of her new life, or will her quest for online happiness lead to something far more meaningful in the real world?

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