The Debauched Prodigal Son
风流败家子
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- Completed
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- 3.8M Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Historical & Ancient
- Updated
- 5y ago
- English
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- The Empire's Spendthrift帝国败家子Alternate title on Fanqie
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The writing is quite good and it's a very enjoyable read, but the protagonist's disbelief in gods and ghosts, and his emphasis on it, feels a bit far-fetched. The protagonist's ability to time travel and his special abilities are all unscientific.
The plot is tight and captivating, stirring a sense of excitement within the reader. It's truly excellent, though the deaths of some characters are a bit regrettable, such as Jiang Chengli and Xie Wanying. Additionally, some mysteries remain unsolved, such as the origins of the Nine Deaths Silkworm, the Supreme Sect, and the appearance of Huarong Road.
The plot of *The Evil Monarch of Another World* follows a familiar formula, but the events and objects are different. The Evil Monarch's grandfather is the First General, and he has three sons, all top-ranking generals whose achievements threaten the emperor's power. The emperor wants to harm their family, and the third son is in love with a powerful clan's daughter, so they cannot meet.
It covers economics, politics, and military affairs, making it a relatively "scientific" book! The characters are well-defined, and the plot includes humor, action, sadness, and touching moments, but there's no filler... Well, there's a tiny bit occasionally, but it's negligible; the protagonist is intelligent!
Excellent. The only drawback is that the plot builds tension too much, which can be tiring for the reader. It's too tense all the time. Adding some lighter moments in the middle might have been better.
It's been a long time since I've encountered an author who writes with such dedication. It's very thoughtful, meticulous, and insightful... I'll continue to follow!
A truly fantastic book! I devoured it in nine days, glued to my phone. Although it's a time-travel novel, it dissects history and then reassembles it, offering insights into the present and elevating one's thinking. I highly recommend it to fellow readers; it's well worth the effort.
This is the best book I've ever read, bar none. And I wanted to watch it again even after watching it twice.
I read this book from beginning to end and really enjoyed it. The plot was coherent and there were no patchwork elements. The author's writing skills are excellent and deserve praise!
It's pretty good, quite enjoyable. The male lead is incredibly handsome, rich, and beautiful, surrounded by stunning women. It's so satisfying to immerse yourself in the character... However, some scenes are a bit too short, you know what I mean.