One main theme could be the relationship between the characters. The idea of the 'bullying' aspect likely explores power dynamics and how the characters interact in an unusual relationship.
The main themes include the exploration of the villainess archetype. It delves into what it means to be a villainess and how that role can be subverted. Friendship is also a key theme. Despite the initial premise of 'bullying', there are elements of friendship that develop. And the theme of acceptance is there too. The characters have to accept their roles, or at least come to terms with how they are perceived, and then try to navigate their relationships based on that.
One similar novel could be 'My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!'. It has a unique take on the villainess trope where the protagonist tries to avoid her doom in a different world. Another might be 'The Villainess Reverses the Hourglass' which also involves a villainess character in an interesting plot.
One similar light novel could be 'My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!'. It also has an interesting take on the villainess trope. Another might be 'The Villainess Lives Twice', which involves a villainess getting a second chance at life. And 'Death Is the Only Ending for the Villainess' is also quite popular in the genre, with its own unique plot twists.
The appeal of 'Don't Bully Me, Miss Nagatoro' lies in its unique relationship dynamics between the main characters. It also has great art and an engaging plot. There's a good mix of comedy and emotions.
One of the virtues could be her intelligence. In many villainess novels, the so - called villainess is often very smart. She is able to outwit those around her, even if her actions are sometimes misinterpreted as villainous. Another virtue might be her determination. Despite facing various difficulties and the negative perception of others, she continues to strive for her goals.
Here are a few recommendations for novels about gentle school bullies spoiling female leads:
1. " Unscrupulous School hunk vs gentle school bully " by Yi Qinglin. This novel was about the sweet campus story between two peerless school hunks. One of them was the unscrupulous school hunk, and the other was the gentle school bully. In the story, the heroine met two boys and had to choose who was the prince of her life.
2. "Daydream Me" Author: Perch See. This novel told the story between the female and male leads. The male lead was a school bully, and the female lead was a top student. Their relationship started from protecting each other and gradually developed into a sweet love.
3. Smiling at the sight of you, by Bamboo. This novel told the story of a school bully who no one dared to provoke. The male lead had just transferred to the female lead's school, and many interesting plots had happened between them. Although the male lead was a school bully, he only wanted to act coquettishly in front of the female lead.
I hope that the novels recommended above can satisfy your preference for the gentle school bully spoiling the female protagonist.
In the anime 'A Silent Voice', Shoya Ishida bullied Shoko Nishimiya, a deaf girl. He constantly made fun of her, took her hearing aids, and was generally very cruel. But as he grew up, he realized his mistake and tried to make amends. He spent years feeling guilty and finally worked up the courage to face Shoko again to seek forgiveness.
Once there was a boy named Tom. In school, there was a bully named Jack. Jack would often take Tom's lunch money. One day, Tom decided he had enough. He told his teacher about Jack's behavior. The teacher talked to Jack and made him return the money and apologize. After that, Jack stopped being a bully.
Once upon a Christmas, there was a bully named Tom. He used to steal other kids' Christmas candies. But one day, an old man told him a story about how kindness at Christmas brings good luck. Tom felt ashamed and decided to change. He started to share his own treats and helped decorate the town's Christmas tree. Everyone was surprised but welcomed his change.