Entertainment’s Villainess Lost Her Memories! Novel Review

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By 绾山系岭

3.9

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CompletedchineseWeb Novel

Genres

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comedy romance

Chapters

71 chapters

Started

2020

Description

Jiang Zheng, the Great Villainess of the Entertainment Industry, was cold-faced and got a poisonous tongue. She should’ve been blacklisted for offending many people but she got great acting talent, she has soared since her debut. Fans love her for her strength, her poisonous tongue, her courage to tell the truth bluntly, her talent and pride. But suddenly one day, Great Jiang Zheng lost her memory, and fell back to the age of eighteen, when she just entered the entertainment industry that year. For a time, the entire entertainment circle and all the fans:……Oh my god, our villainess is actually a little sweetheart on the inside!!!!

Publication Information

Original Publisher
Original Language: chinese
Type: Web Novel

Entertainment’s Villainess Lost Her Memories! Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

My Thoughts on Entertainment’s Villainess Lost Her Memories!

This novel promised a fluffy, comedic escape into the world of celebrities and amnesia, and while it delivered on some fronts, it stumbled in others. Overall, it was an enjoyable but not exceptional read.

First Impressions

The premise is undeniably charming: a villainess actress loses her memories and forgets she's the ultimate fan of a certain film emperor. The initial chapters are indeed fluffy and comedic, with plenty of potential for cute misunderstandings and heartwarming moments. I was immediately drawn in by the idea of a cool, collected celebrity struggling to reconcile her newfound personality with her past obsession.

What Works Well

The male lead, Ji Yume, is a breath of fresh air. He's not your typical cold, domineering CEO; instead, he's portrayed as a genuinely kind and somewhat cheeky individual, both on and off-screen. His attempts to woo the female lead, especially when she's trying to hide her fan girl tendencies, are genuinely amusing. I also appreciated the creative plots of the movies and variety shows featured in the story, particularly the escape room concept. The author put some real thought into these scenarios, making them engaging even when the main romance felt a bit sidelined.

Areas of Concern

My main issue lies with the pacing and the focus of the story. At times, it felt like the romance took a backseat to lengthy descriptions of filming scenes and variety show challenges. While these elements were initially interesting, they eventually overshadowed the central relationship. The "Terror City" variety show arc, in particular, felt disjointed and detracted from the overall narrative. Additionally, the female lead's personality change post-amnesia wasn't as pronounced as I'd hoped. While she's supposedly softer, her sharp tongue and "tsun" tendencies remain, making the amnesia plot feel somewhat redundant. I was also left wanting more development of the relationship between the leads outside of their filming schedules.

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Final Verdict

"Entertainment’s Villainess Lost Her Memories!" is a lighthearted and entertaining read, perfect for those looking for a quick and easy escape. While it has its flaws, particularly in pacing and focus, the charming characters and creative plotlines make it a worthwhile experience. I'd recommend it with the caveat that the romance takes a backseat at times, and the extended variety show arcs might not be for everyone. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.