
Where the Swallows Return, We Must Not Meet Again
燕归处,莫相逢
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 52k Words
- Genre
- Ancient Romance
- Subgenre
- Palace & Household Intrigue
- Updated
- 7y ago
- English
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This is a rare novel where both the male and female leads have such strong moral values. I love Jun Mo's personality so much; he's born with such pride! 😭😭 Chu Yan was so pitiful in the end, caught in a chaotic world and unable to control his own destiny. Just as Jun Mo said, the only thing between them was their differing stances. It's so heartbreaking to see them both suffer.
Finally, I found a satisfying angst novel. The story is well-structured, the plot development is logical, and each twist and turn is captivating. There is no superfluous part in the entire story, and every detail foreshadows the plot to come. The male and female protagonists have very upright values, and their positions and identities are portrayed with great detail.
It broke my heart 😢 Especially that line, "But Chu Yan, she spent her life fighting on the battlefield, dashing and spirited, and you let her die in a pack of wolves." Perhaps the ending was destined from the very beginning. They ultimately loved each other but could only be separated by death.
I really like this version, but the ending left me a little confused. I especially love the female lead's personality; she's principled and rational in her love.
As someone who loves angst-filled novels, I think no novel can make me cry anymore, but this one made me weep uncontrollably. The female lead is loyal to her country and deeply devoted to her love, while the male lead is brave and resourceful. Neither of them is inherently wrong; it's just that their differing political stances destined their relationship to have a tragic end.
Help! This book is so heartbreaking! Actually, neither Jun Mo, Feng Hui, nor Chu Yan did anything wrong. As generals, Feng Hui and Jun Mo's mission was to serve their country with their last breath, while Chu Yan, as a prince, also had the mission to revive the country and bring happiness to the people.
A short, angsty story with 27 chapters; the romance develops very quickly, and the story is quite well-written. ✨ "But Chu Yan, she spent her life fighting on the battlefield, dashing and spirited, and you let her die in a pack of wolves." ✨ The female lead never knew until her death that the male lead wanted to marry her. ✨✨
It's been a long time since I've read such a delicate and heart-wrenching novel. Jun Mo is strong and brave; "crying when no one cares only makes you look more pathetic." Their mistake was that they were born at the wrong time, destined to be apart. They clearly knew each other before, but in the end, they were separated by death. Although it's a beautiful and heart-wrenching story, I still hope they have a happy ending. If Jun Mo hadn't died in the wolf pack, they might have had a chance.
The romance between the male and female leads is very obvious, and the development of their relationship is handled very well. The story is short; I finished it during my lunch break. My feeling was, "If you misunderstand love, you make mistakes, and once the time is gone, you can never recapture that love."
This book is really great, I really like it. It has positive values, a sound logic, and excellent emotional expression. I've been reading angst-filled novels all day, and this is the only one that satisfied me. I feel so honored to have found this book. 💕💕💕