The Rogue Son-in-Law: The Empress’s Pretty Boy
流氓赘婿，女帝家的小白脸
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- Historical
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- Historical & Ancient
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- From Live-in Son-in-Law to the Empress's Favorite Minister从赘婿到女帝宠臣Alternate title on Fanqie
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All I can say is that it's a layman's experience but an expert's understanding. This is the first time I've seen a book with such a well-designed plot in Tomato. It's not perfect, but it's still very shocking. At least it's not a cliche novel. There are many things worthy of praise in terms of writing, it is interesting enough, the jokes are appropriate, and the rhythm is well controlled.
This is a truly enjoyable novel, not the kind of mindless and smooth sailing one, but the exciting one that makes people excited. The male protagonist is intelligent and decisive throughout the whole process. Although it is a harem novel with multiple female protagonists, each female protagonist has her own characteristics and distinct personality.
It's really good-looking, the writing is very delicate, and the characters are real and flesh-and-blood. It's worth watching. Chinese people don't lie to Chinese people.
There are hundreds of chapters in Harem, but I can still read it. The strategies and decisions of various events are written better and better, the twists and turns are wonderful, and the author does have his own unique insights into the world. The writing is indeed a bit poor, but I think it's innocuous. Definitely worth a look.
It is a relatively high-quality book. The only uncomfortable part is that there are too many harems. Just focus on the main harems. The three main parts of the harem, the empress, Cai Ni, Qu Ling, politics, emotions, and finance are enough.
Five stars! This book is on the recommendation list. The name is a bit weird. I read it in a day. It is still a good book. The first hundred chapters may not be good. The protagonist at the beginning has the flavor of a dragon king. Furthermore, the protagonist is a bit lustful and wants to touch everything.
The plot is good, the writing is good, and the characters are very vivid. It's a good read. Normally I don't want to read a novel after reading a hundred chapters, but I couldn't stop reading this one. Hope it won't be interrupted.
The author's writing style is very good, the characters are vivid and emotional, the content is very comfortable, and it has a refreshing sense of familiarity, but it is not brainless. Especially in the scene with Caihua, the protagonist is angry and the subsequent psychological activities of the heroine and the emotional state of other people are described wonderfully.
In the early stages of asking questions, some people may feel a little uncomfortable looking at it, but looking at it later, it will become more and more attractive. Be sure to savor every word, every scene description, and every emotional description carefully. Integrate emotions with scenery and express emotions with scenery.
One-word mantra: Diao, the character of the protagonist, the development of the plot, the character changes of the supporting characters, etc. Are all carefully considered. It is similar to the setting of parallel time and space and the appearance of each historical figure has a personal charm. However, some turns are too abrupt and the male supporting characters are not full enough.