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Escape From the Library
By die zhiling, 蝶之灵
314 chapters
2020
Description
One day late at night, Yue Xingwen went to the library to check out some information, and as soon as he entered the door, he heard a cold mechanical sound ringing in his ears — Welcome to the ‘Escape From the Library’ real-life survival game. Library rules: 1. Credits can be obtained for each clearance, and the credits can be exchanged for field of study-related skill books or props; 2. Each department has a different subject course; 3. If you can’t pass the course, you will be obliterated! The library was full of crises. In order to escape their life, the students trapped in the library crossed the sea with eight immortals and showed their remarkable abilities— Department of Chemistry’s schoolmate: Acid, base, salt, chemical reaction melt everything! Department of Physics’ classmate: Light, electricity, spring, magnetic field, gravity, the demons and ghosts stay away from me! Department of Medicine’s senior: Scalpel, surgical suture, medical gauze, what the hell with pulling out the electric chainsaw? A student from the Department of Biological Science can do mitosis to directly split himself into countless numbers? The senior sister from the Department of Environment can plant trees on the spot, and the junior brother from the Department of Architecture can dig a hole in the ground to make tunnels… Department of Chinese Language and Literature’s protagonist: Don’t panic! Conveniently taking out a copy of “Modern Idioms Dictionary. ” Schoolmates: ….??? This escape team is getting stranger and stranger.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Escape From the Library Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Escape From the Library
"Escape From the Library" promised a unique spin on the unlimited flow genre, and after diving in, I found myself agreeing with the general consensus: it's a mostly engaging read with a few quirks. The premise alone – university students using their academic knowledge to survive library-themed instances – hooked me immediately.
First Impressions
The initial chapters drew me in with their creative scenarios and the introduction of a diverse cast. The idea of each department offering unique challenges felt fresh, and I was eager to see how the characters would leverage their expertise. I appreciated that the story didn’t immediately plunge into grimdark territory, opting for a more hopeful and positive atmosphere, which was a welcome change from the norm.
What Works Well
What truly stood out was the emphasis on teamwork and camaraderie. The main characters, Yue Xingwen and Jiang Pingce, form a compelling duo, with Xingwen's leadership and Pingce's analytical skills complementing each other perfectly. I found myself enjoying the supporting cast as well; each member of the team brought their own unique talents to the table, contributing to the group's success in meaningful ways. The arcs themselves were varied and interesting, drawing on different academic disciplines to create unique challenges. The author's creativity in designing these instances was definitely a high point.
Areas of Concern
However, I did find some aspects of the novel less compelling. The slow-burn romance, while appreciated by some, felt a bit too slow for my taste, and the characters sometimes seemed a bit too perfect. The lack of significant conflict or a real sense of threat at times made the plot feel somewhat predictable. Additionally, some of the side character development felt a little shallow.
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Final Verdict
Despite its flaws, "Escape From the Library" is a worthwhile read for those seeking a unique and uplifting take on the unlimited flow genre. The creative instances, strong emphasis on teamwork, and likeable characters make it an enjoyable experience. While the slow-burn romance and occasional lack of conflict might not appeal to everyone, I found myself appreciating the novel's overall positive message and its refreshing take on familiar tropes. I'd recommend giving it a try if you're looking for something a little different.
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