Blooming Flowers, Silent Sorrow
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花开有时,颓靡无声 / 花開有時，頹靡無聲
Original Chinese Title
Also known as: Hua Kai You Shi, Tui Mi Wu Sheng, Meet You At The Blossom (drama), ก่อนดอกไม้บาน, 花开有时,颓靡无声, 花開有時，頹靡無聲
By shui qian cheng, 水千丞
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- Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
- Status
- Completed
- Chapters
- 118 chapters
- Original Publisher
- iqiyi
118 chapters
2010
Description
The son of the wealthiest man along the Jiangnan region falls in love with an icy white-clothed “beauty” due to an unexpected meeting, but the true identity of this “beauty” is actually… Handsome and distinguished with an outstanding temperament: Jin Xiao Bao is not fated to be described as such. But as the Young Master of the great Jin family, who is funny, considerate and generous, he would be a good match even if the other person was the emperor’s daughter! The pitiful round and plump Jin Xiao Bao, whose marriage proposals have all failed; just when multiple doors have closed repeatedly for this little fatty, he actually coincidentally picked up a fairy on this very night?! Gazing at those incomparably beautiful features, staring at that imposing, cool as an iceberg manner, – dad~ mom~ your son has found his wife! But this future wife, the young lady Huai En, seems to have aroused a lot of enmity. Once again on another dark and windy moonless night, a bloody night, a heavily injured Huai En was tainted by aphrodisiac from the enemy. – Such a good opportunity for the handsome hero to save the beauty! The Young Master of the Jin family who made his glorious debut, was actually valiantly pushed down by the “wife”?!
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- Original Publisher
- iqiyi
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Blooming Flowers, Silent Sorrow Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Blooming Flowers, Silent Sorrow
"Blooming Flowers, Silent Sorrow" is quite the ride, a rollercoaster of emotions that left me both satisfied and slightly wanting. This wuxia yaoi novel definitely has a unique flavor, and it's easy to see why it has garnered such a devoted following.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the promise of a comedic and angsty story set in ancient China. The setup is intriguing: a wealthy, perhaps overly enthusiastic, MC falls head-over-heels for a cold and beautiful ML. The initial dynamic is quite funny but you know from the tags that there will be dark undertones, and I was eager to see how the relationship would develop.
What Works Well
The emotional depth of this novel really grabbed me. The author doesn't shy away from complex themes like obsession, betrayal, and the transformative power of love. I found myself invested in the characters' journeys, especially the ML's gradual understanding of emotions and the MC's growth through hardship. The side character, Su Ying, also stood out as a loyal and unwavering friend, adding another layer of depth to the story. The humor is well placed and helps to elevate the darker elements.
Areas of Concern
While I enjoyed the overall story, I felt that some aspects could have been more fleshed out. The political intrigue felt somewhat underdeveloped, and the ML's royal heritage didn't seem to serve a significant purpose in the grand scheme of things. I also felt that some of the early relationship dynamics were problematic, particularly the instances of non-consensual acts.
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Final Verdict
Despite its flaws, "Blooming Flowers, Silent Sorrow" is a compelling read that explores the complexities of love and relationships in a unique and engaging way. The characters are flawed but relatable, and the emotional rollercoaster kept me hooked until the end. If you're a fan of angsty wuxia yaoi with a healthy dose of humor, this novel is definitely worth checking out, just be mindful of the trigger warnings. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.
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