"My Ex-Girlfriend Is a Friend, So It's Not a Problem" (元カノは友達だからの問題ない) is a suspense novel in the mobile phone branch released by GlobalGear in 2016. The protagonist, who already has a girlfriend, reunites with his ex and continues to interact under the guise of friendship. Players piece together the relationships and events of the three through responses, defenses, and perspective shifts.
| Title of the work | My ex is a friend, so it's no problem |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | The ex-girlfriend is a friend, so it's fine |
| The publication date listed in the materials | 2016-09-23 |
| Platform | Android / iOS |
| Genre | Divergent exploration AVG |
| Development | G.Gear.inc |
A reunion after two and a half years
The college student protagonist still hasn't fully let go of the past and meets his ex-girlfriend again about two and a half years apart. At this time, the ex also had someone else and suggested returning to being friends. The protagonist accepts this explanation but constantly faces promises, guilt, and concealment with his current girlfriend.
Predecessors and current partners
The ex-girlfriend approaches her as a friend willing to listen to her troubles; His current girlfriend once accompanied him after his breakup, helping him gradually overcome his pain. What they know and what they take are not exactly the same. Conflicts that initially revolved around meetings and contact gradually connect to events that need to be understood from different branches.
Argument rounds
The "excuse turn" appears when the protagonist needs to explain to his current girlfriend. Players choose their words to deal with the mounting guilt. A single reply can affect the current situation and potentially cause the relationship to deviate further from the ordinary friendship the protagonist claims to be.
TIPS and viewpoint switching
Tips and perspective switching allow players to understand what the two women are doing when the protagonist is not present. The story supplements parts that cannot be seen from a single perspective through this information and provides conditions for new branches. The reading endings together form clues to understanding the events, with the ultimate goal of finding the outcome that saves the three people.
Distribution and reading methods
The game uses a vertical mobile reading interface and is available for both iOS and Android. GameWith records show Android launched on September 22, 2016, and iPhone on September 23. The two women and the protagonist appear in the official introduction as terms of relationship; The theme is similar to "Ex-Girlfriend (Assumption) and Current Girlfriend and Me," but the premise of this relationship is a reunion after a breakup.
Version 1.1.0: Gift of the sixth day
Before the sixth day, 'Night of Promise 2,' both women's affection reaches 90, the hidden problem in the jewelry store will appear. Entering the store grants gifts: giving to an ex turns it into an orange necklace, leaving it for your current partner turns it into a purple ring.
Version 1.1.0: The line between friendship and love
On the sixth day, answers about whether friendship exists between men and women will be directed toward either the friendship line or the love line. The plot segment on the seventh day, combined with his fondness for his ex, takes a different direction.
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Related entries
- Development and Release:GlobalGear
- Characters:Protagonist (ex-girlfriend is a friend, so it's fine)
- Characters:Ex-girlfriend (ex-girlfriend is a friend, so no problem)
- Characters:She (ex-girlfriend is a friend, so it's fine)
- Response mechanism:Excuse turn (ex-girlfriend is a friend, so it's fine)
- Reading System:Tips and perspective switching (ex-girlfriend is a friend, so it's fine)
- Romance suspense works from the same developer:My ex-girlfriend (supposedly) and my current girlfriend are with me
- The TIPS system that unlocks endings sequentially in version 1.1.0:Tips and perspective switching (ex-girlfriend is a friend, so it's fine)
References
- Bangumi work entry: No problem because the ex-girlfriend is a friend
- Bangumi Copyright Notice
- GlobalGear: No problem because my ex-girlfriend is just friends
- GameWith: Ex-girlfriends are friends, so it's no problem
- MyNavi: My ex-girlfriend is a friend, so there's no problem. Experience introduction
- 12c/Yifeng: Ex-Girlfriend 1.1.0 Full Branch Text Guide
- GlobalGear: My ex-girlfriend (Kari), my current girlfriend, and me
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Data compiled on: 2026-10-07.