Dystopia: A Society Where Men Are Controlled
By 桐乃フリゲート
71 chapters
2023
Description
The story revolves around Aoi Souma, a beautiful young boy who voraciously gathered knowledge and has now regained memories of his past life. It’s a near-future world, undoubtedly set in Japan, but not a world that exists on an extension of his previous life. The society is significantly skewed towards a female majority, humanity has awakened to supernatural powers, and they are threatened by invaders known as “Klansies.” In this society, where males are managed by the state for the continuation of humanity, the norms are different. Women long for contact with men, and men engage in intimate relations out of a sense of duty. In such a world of values, Aoi Souma, with his unchanged s*xual desires and sensibilities from his past life, is an anomaly. This is a tale of a young boy who, in a dystopian society that is not an exaggeration to describe as controlled, strives to establish an ideal harem life safely and surely.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Dystopia: A Society Where Men Are Controlled
Alright, let's dive into "Dystopia: A Society Where Men Are Controlled." This web novel certainly presents a… unique premise. I went in expecting a thought-provoking dystopian story, and while it has elements of that, it definitely leans heavily into its adult and harem genres.
First Impressions
The initial setup is quite intriguing. We're thrown into a futuristic world where men are a scarce commodity (1:1000 ratio!), and their roles are… well, let's just say they're quite different from what we're used to. The world is under constant threat from creatures emerging from space tears, and psychic powers are the key to defense. Our protagonist, Souma, awakens to memories of a past life and discovers he might be something special in this strange new world.
What Works Well
I found the world-building to be fairly compelling. The blend of futuristic technology with psychic abilities creates an interesting backdrop. The power dynamics, with women in control and men having a very specific (and often uncomfortable) role, are explored in a way that, while sometimes over-the-top, does make you think about societal structures and gender roles (albeit in a very exaggerated way). Souma's character, with his past-life martial arts training and his… enthusiasm for the situation he finds himself in, adds a layer of intrigue. His unique psychic ability, which allows him to utilize the powers of women he connects with, is also a clever plot device that promises interesting developments.
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Final Verdict
"Dystopia: A Society Where Men Are Controlled" is a novel that knows what it is and doesn't shy away from it. It's a blend of dystopian world-building, psychic powers, and explicit content. If you're looking for a serious, thought-provoking exploration of societal issues, this might not be for you. However, if you're in the mood for a unique and often outrageous story with a harem element and aren't easily offended, you might find it an entertaining read. I'd give it a solid 3 out of 5 stars. It's not perfect, but it's certainly memorable.
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