Bad Maids
By jaya, 자야
280 chapters
2021
Description
She fell in love with an immature young master. She, a commoner, with a young master from an aristocratic family that she shouldn’t have coveted recklessly. Due to him being from an outstanding family, Yulia was killed at the hands of assassins sent by the marquis family, but it’s strange. She clearly met her death but her life didn’t end. “Thank you for saving me.” The beginning was always the same. While being chased by assassins, she was rescued by the one called the Wolf of the Empire. Then, she died. Again and again. After experiencing death eight times, Yulia finally realized. The fact that she wouldn’t be able to enjoy the rest provided by death as long as she didn’t put an end to the outstanding family who ordered to kill her. As a result, in her ninth life, Yulia decided to become a maid at the royal palace. In order to obtain the highest position one could rise to as a commoner. “What is the reason you wish to become a royal maid?” “To cut off the head of Marjoram with the hands of the royal family.” Will this life’s revenge be successful?
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- studio 12
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Bad Maids
"Bad Maids" certainly grabbed my attention with its intriguing premise and blend of genres. Diving into a story that promised drama, fantasy, and even a touch of psychological depth was a gamble, but one I was willing to take. So, how did it fare?
First Impressions
Right off the bat, the world-building and political intrigue are compelling. You're thrown into a world of aristocracy and empires, where social status dictates everything. The main character, navigating this treacherous landscape, immediately piqued my interest. She's not an overpowered prodigy, but a cunning individual making the most of a difficult situation, which I always appreciate.
What Works Well
The slow-burn romance is a definite plus for me. I'm a sucker for character development and watching relationships build organically. I also found the characters to be well-developed and believable. Their motivations and actions felt consistent with their positions and personalities, which made it easy to get invested in their stories. The author has clearly put a lot of thought into crafting a believable and engaging cast. The revenge plot, fueled by the MC's repeated betrayals and deaths, is also a strong hook.
Areas of Concern
While I enjoyed the story overall, there's one element that gave me pause: the portrayal of the Second Prince. His unrequited love for the main character is heavily foreshadowed, almost to the point of being melodramatic. While I appreciate the author's attempt to create a sympathetic character, the constant reminders of his impending heartbreak felt a bit tiresome. I worry that this subplot could become overly angsty and detract from the main storyline.
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Final Verdict
Despite my slight reservation about the Second Prince's subplot, "Bad Maids" remains a captivating read. The strong world-building, well-developed characters, and intriguing plot make it a worthwhile investment of your time. If you enjoy stories with political intrigue, slow-burn romance, and a protagonist fighting against the odds, then I think you'll find plenty to enjoy in this novel. I give it a solid 4 out of 5 stars.
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