AAPI Voices: I've Become A True Villainess - Part 5

AAPI Voices: I've Become A True Villainess - Part 5

From Meet Cute Originals by Meet Cute

May 6, 2026 · 22 min · Season 66 · Episode 5

About this episode

In this episode, a woman trapped in the body of a villain fights to escape her tragic fate while tensions rise at Laurel Manor.

Meet Cute and Manta Present: I've Become A True Villainess - Part 5. Original story by Flowing honEy. After she wakes up trapped in the body of a story’s villain, one woman fights to escape her tragic ending. Based on the hit Manta webcomic, I’VE BECOME A TRUE VILLAINESS stars Rebecca Rose, Shogo Miyakita, Suzie Rai, and Hao Feng, in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month. Seria is at Laurel Manor with Rouche and things are heating up between them. For one thing, they’re sharing sleeping quarters. Magicians arrive to Laurel Manor to rid it of its demonic energy. Story by Orin Calcagne. Directed and Produced by Liz Fields. Sound Editing and Design by Eliot Krimsky. Story Editor: Amarlie Foster. SVP, Production: Lucie Ledbetter. Starring: Rebecca Rose, Shogo Miyakita, Allen Enlow, Jimmie Yamaguchi, Kenny Wong. Enjoying I’ve Become A True Villainess? Get even more of Seria and Rouche with the full story, available only on Manta. Follow @MeetCute on Instagram and @MeetCuteRomComs on Twitter & TikTok.Check out our other rom-coms, including KERRI with Pauline Chalamet, IMPERFECT MATCH with Arden Cho, and DUMP HIM! with Minnie Mills. Check out our other dramas, including FIRE & ICE with…

People in this episode

Host: Meet Cute

Guests: Rebecca Rose, Shogo Miyakita, Suzie Rai, Hao Feng

Topics covered

  • AAPI Heritage Month
  • romantic comedy
  • fantasy
  • webcomic adaptation
  • character transformation

Keywords

  • villainess
  • AAPI voices
  • romantic drama
  • Laurel Manor
  • magicians
  • demonic energy
  • webcomic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Manta

Books & works: I've Become A True Villainess, KERRI, IMPERFECT MATCH, DUMP HIM!, FIRE & ICE, POWER TEN, A PROPHECY OF INCENSE AND SNOW

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