Fleeing the Famine to Lingnan, a Fierce Old Woman Leads the Children
逃荒去岭南，极品老妇带娃杀疯了
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- Ancient Romance
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- Slice-of-Life Farming
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What I love most is that the female lead's transformation wasn't based on any messy excuses or explanations, nor did it need any. It's so wonderful and refreshing. Many novels make excuses, saying it's the spirit of her deceased husband or something, which is really off-putting. It's clearly the female lead's fault and ability, yet they insist on attributing the credit to someone else.
The detailed descriptions are quite good, it's worth reading, but it's an ongoing series, it's practically an octopus, I've followed so many ongoing series.
It's alright, but a few people were missing while they were escaping. Did the author forget about the neighbor Gu family, Thursday, and a few soldiers? There was no further description of them crossing the poisonous forest.
There were so many plot holes! 🤦 While she was running away, everyone except for her two families just vanished without a trace. I've never seen anything like this before. Once she found the place and things started to develop, I stopped reading and went straight to the ending. The epilogue was somewhat interesting; the whole family followed the female lead to the modern world.
It's written with great detail, and the characters are portrayed realistically, but so far it hasn't had much room to develop. I'm really impressed; the AI-powered text-to-speech is getting better and better, capturing the emotions and feelings perfectly! The storylines are unique and engaging.
Those who like it will really like it. I don't like the female lead being a savior (no offense intended). I just like her family living their own lives well without having to save cats and dogs. The female lead is a robot, right? Doesn't she have human emotions? When faced with these crazy, unreasonable people, all she does is give them a cold shoulder and yell, "Hit him, sis!"
I won't go into the problematic points mentioned earlier. During the escape from famine, Wang Zhangshi constantly caused trouble, and the female lead, aside from giving her the cold shoulder, didn't punish her at all. And then, the few people they'd picked up along the way, numbering over 150, disappeared without a trace.
That explanation about a personality change and knowing everything just doesn't seem right. How could I not be suspicious?
Why is this book rated so low?! It's so good!!
I watched half of it, and I'm here specifically to give it a good review! It's really good.