Exclusively Possessing the Gentle Princess as Queen Novel Review
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By 云落青衫
Genres
Browse Library →109 chapters
2023
Description
Lu Yunshuang Dreamed She Was the Villainous Cannon Fodder Unable to Achieve Love Lu Yunshuang had dreamed that she was a villainous cannon fodder in a novel, desperately in love but unable to attain it. In this dream, she was the spoiled son of a general’s mansion, wholeheartedly infatuated with the female lead. However, she was schemed against by others and, along with the male lead’s sister, Princess Ji Qingyuan, ended up having a marital union. She was forced to marry Princess Ji Qingyuan. After the marriage, she treated Ji Qingyuan with great indifference, only stepping into her courtyard once a month. As a result, Princess Ji Qingyuan was constantly ridiculed both within the Lu household and externally, with people saying that her husband did not value her. In the end, the male lead ascended to the throne by leveraging the Lu family’s power but retaliated by accusing the Lu family of treason and betrayal, leading to the extermination of nine clans. Only her neglected wife dared to storm into the palace, kneeling in the cold autumn rain, pleading with her imperial brother to revoke the decree. She watched helplessly as Lu Yunshuang was executed. To avenge her, her wife poisoned the male lead’s wine, and they both drank the tainted alcohol. The male lead was saved by the imperial physicians, but Princess Ji Qingyuan perished in that cold, desolate autumn. Lu Yunshuang and Ji Qingyuan became the despised villains in the novel… Upon waking, Lu Yunshuang dismissed the dream as complete nonsense. After all, she was a woman—how could she harbor such feelings? And how could she have a marital union with the Fifth Princess? Unexpectedly, upon opening her eyes, Lu Yunshuang saw the ethereal and beautiful Fifth Princess lying disheveled in her arms, tears still clinging to her feathered lashes, as if she had been bullied and had cried. Unfortunately, this was exactly the plot in the novel where they were about to be caught in an illicit affair. Lu Yunshuang: !!! Fortunately, she woke up early and no one saw the scene. Due to this absurd dream and the novel’s plot, Lu Yunshuang began to pay attention to Ji Qingyuan. She noticed that Ji Qingyuan would often sneak glances at her, and when caught, would hurriedly avert her gaze. Despite being a princess, Ji Qingyuan did not have a happy life. Gradually, Lu Yunshuang felt pity for her. She decided to protect Ji Qingyuan under her wings, marry her, and planned to arrange for her to leave and live a comfortable life when the opportunity arose. However, as time passed, she realized she no longer wanted to let Ji Qingyuan go.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Exclusively Possessing the Gentle Princess as Queen
First Impressions
Alright, let's dive into "Exclusively Possessing the Gentle Princess as Queen." With a title like that, you know you're in for something… well, exclusive! I jumped in expecting a fluffy romance with maybe a dash of political intrigue, and for the most part, that's what I got. The cover art certainly helped set the mood, hinting at the gentle beauty and underlying strength I hoped to find in our leads.
What Works Well
The biggest draw for me was the lightheartedness of the story. It's a genuinely fun read. The interactions between the princess and Yunshuang are adorable, and there's a definite emphasis on humor. The childhood friends-to-lovers trope is executed well, with a gradual build-up of their relationship that feels natural. The dynamic where the princess falls first and then has to navigate Yunshuang's teasing is a charming twist that kept me engaged. It's a refreshing change of pace from some of the heavier, more drama-filled novels in the genre. The absence of heavy drama definitely makes this a good pick if you want something easy to read.
Areas of Concern
Honestly, it's hard to find major flaws in a story that aims to be light and fluffy. However, I did feel that the plot could have used a little more substance. While the romance is sweet, the overall narrative felt a little thin at times. I would've liked to see more development in the world-building or perhaps a bit more exploration of the characters' individual goals and ambitions outside of their relationship.
Final Verdict
Overall, "Exclusively Possessing the Gentle Princess as Queen" is a delightful read if you're looking for something cute, funny, and low on angst. It's not going to blow your mind with intricate plot twists or groundbreaking character development, but it delivers exactly what it promises: a sweet romance between two lovable characters. If you're in the mood for a lighthearted escape, this might be just the story for you. I'd recommend it for readers who enjoy fluffy shoujo ai with a focus on humor and heartwarming interactions.