Damn R*tard
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By 呂天逸
Description
A short story about a couple—a heartthrob who isn’t willing to confess and a genius who goes all out to chase, only to make things even more awkward. It’s filled with awkward moments, humor, and a touch of sweetness.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Damn R*tard Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Damn R*tard
This short yaoi novel promised a sweet and comedic experience, and for the most part, it delivered! "Damn R*tard" is a quick, lighthearted read perfect for when you want something refreshing that doesn't take itself too seriously. While it certainly has its quirks, I found myself charmed by the unconventional romance and the characters' distinct personalities.
First Impressions
Going in, I expected a certain level of… well, bluntness, given the title. I was curious to see how the author would handle the potentially offensive term and how it would play into the dynamic between the main characters. I was also intrigued by the promise of a "dense" male lead and awkward romance, which sounded like a fun twist on typical tropes.
What Works Well
The humor is definitely a strong point. The dynamic between the two leads is hilarious, mainly because they are polar opposites and the ML never knows what to expect from the MC. The MC's pursuit of the ML is incredibly cute and somewhat absurd, making for some truly laugh-out-loud moments. The story avoids predictable plotlines, making it a refreshing read overall. It's a quick, fun story.
Areas of Concern
Okay, let's address the elephant in the room: the title. I completely understand why some readers might find the repeated use of the word "r*tard" off-putting. While I can appreciate the author's intent – perhaps to reclaim the word or use it ironically – it does have the potential to be hurtful and detracts from the overall enjoyment. I think the story could have been just as effective, if not more so, with a different title and less frequent use of the term.
Final Verdict
Despite my reservations about the title, "Damn R*tard" is still an enjoyable read if you are looking for something short, sweet, and funny. The characters are endearing, the romance is unconventional, and the comedic moments are genuinely hilarious. If you can look past the title and its implications, you might find yourself pleasantly surprised by this quirky little story.
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