I Kept Praising a Girl With Low Self-Esteem and She Became Popular, so I Decided to Keep My Distance

A pacifist, Hatoyama Zenkichi is insensitive to the ill will of others, even as a high school student.

Unable to leave the gloomy girl sitting next to him alone, he takes care of her, and she rises to the top of the school caste.

The girl begins to develop a liking for Zenkichi, but Zenkichi begins to distance himself from her, as if to say that he is no longer of any use to her.