trope
Opposites Attract
A pairing where two protagonists have fundamentally different personalities, values, or lifestyles, yet find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other despite (or because of) those clashes.
Why readers love it
Readers love the friction and push-pull that comes from watching two people who shouldn't work on paper find common ground in passion, and the growth each undergoes to meet the other halfway.
Also called
Grumpy/Sunshine
Bad Boy/Good Girl
City Mouse/Country Mouse
Ice Queen/Player
Workaholic/Free Spirit