A Sloth and a Tree Spirit
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By lu tianyi, 吕天逸
11 chapters
2015
Description
This is a cute short story of a 1000 year old tree spirit and a sloth spirit in modern times.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
A Sloth and a Tree Spirit Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on A Sloth and a Tree Spirit
First Impressions
"A Sloth and a Tree Spirit" is definitely a unique premise, and I was immediately intrigued by the idea of a romance blooming between such different beings. The story is short and sweet, promising a lighthearted read with a touch of fantasy. Going in, I was prepared for a healthy dose of fluff, and for the most part, that's exactly what I got.
What Works Well
The central charm of this novel lies in the dynamic between the sloth and the tree spirit. The tree spirit's devotion is endearing, and I found myself rooting for him. The author does a good job of portraying his patience and dedication as he cares for the perpetually sleepy sloth. Several readers have pointed out the cuteness of the story, and I agree. It's a feel-good novel that offers a pleasant escape, especially if you're looking for something low-stakes and comforting. The humor is also a plus, with the sloth's lazy antics providing some genuinely funny moments.
Areas of Concern
While the novel has its strengths, I also understand some of the criticisms leveled against it. It's true that the sloth's constant sleeping can sometimes make it difficult to feel a strong sense of reciprocation in the relationship. At times, it felt like the tree spirit was pouring all his energy into the relationship without getting much back, which created a sense of imbalance. It's important to remember that the sloth's behavior is inherent to his nature, but I can see how some readers might find it frustrating or even a little sad for the tree spirit.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "A Sloth and a Tree Spirit" is a cute and quirky read that's perfect for when you want something light and fluffy. While the dynamic between the characters might not be for everyone, I think many readers will appreciate the tree spirit's unwavering devotion and the overall sweetness of the story. If you're looking for a novel with complex plots or deep character development, this might not be it. However, if you're in the mood for a simple, heartwarming tale with a unique pairing, give it a try. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.
