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Forbidden To Be Tempted Novel Review
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By jing wu, 璟梧
130 chapters
2021
Description
Cheng Suran became Jiang Yu’s lover when she was twenty years old. That woman is mature and glamorous, with a variety of styles, turning her from a pure and flawless white paper into a colorful painting. Jiang Yu doted on her, gave her a lot of money, but never took her home, and didn’t allow her to like her. Until one day Cheng Suran’s heart was tempted. “Sister, I like you.” “You can’t.” Cheng Suran was disheartened and left her hometown. When they met again later, they sat in the conference room to discuss cooperation, Jiang Yu looked at her tenderly and smiled: “The kid has grown up.” ——ready to be eaten. CP: Thousand-year-old evildoer x innocent canary Note: This is the story of a side character in There Are Always Teachers Who Want To Ask Out Parents. Can be read as a stand-alone.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Forbidden To Be Tempted Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Forbidden To Be Tempted
"Forbidden To Be Tempted" is definitely a novel that throws you into the deep end. It's not a fluffy, sweet romance, and it doesn't pretend to be. Instead, it’s a dive into the darker aspects of human relationships, wrapped in a yuri setting. If you're looking for something different and aren't afraid of morally gray characters, this might be right up your alley.
First Impressions
Initially, the story presents as a "Domineering CEO" trope, but with a yuri twist. We have Jiang Yu, the wealthy and powerful CEO, and Cheng Suran, a college student who enters a contract relationship with her. Right away, it's clear that this isn't going to be a lighthearted affair. The power dynamics are skewed, and Jiang Yu's behavior is often uncomfortable, even manipulative. It's a tough read, especially at the beginning.
What Works Well
Despite the initial discomfort, what kept me reading – and what I think will keep others hooked – is the potential for character development. Both Jiang Yu and Cheng Suran are flawed and carry heavy baggage. The story explores themes of poverty versus privilege, social inadequacy, and discrimination, adding depth beyond a simple romance. There's a definite draw in seeing how these characters navigate their toxic relationship and whether they can find some form of redemption. The drama is definitely a strong point; even if you don’t actively root for the main couple, the unfolding events keep you engaged.
Areas of Concern
The toxicity of the relationship is a significant concern. Jiang Yu's actions can be outright cruel, and while the story doesn't delve into explicit details, the implications are unsettling. If you're sensitive to abusive dynamics, this novel might be difficult to stomach. I also found the pacing to be a bit repetitive at times, with the back-and-forth between the characters dragging on.
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Final Verdict
"Forbidden To Be Tempted" is a complex and often disturbing novel. It's not a comfortable read, but it offers a unique exploration of flawed characters and toxic relationships. If you're looking for a dark, dramatic yuri story with potential for character growth, and you can handle the uncomfortable themes, it might be worth your time. Just be prepared for a bumpy ride.
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