Grievance of the Young Bride
By shi shang qingquan, 石上清泉
114 chapters
2018
Description
In life, there are eight sufferings for human beings: birth, aging, illness, death, being apart from loved ones, being together with those you hate, not getting what you want, and the suffering of the flourishing Five Skandhas. These eight sufferings, Zhou Qing had experienced it all. After she died, her soul lingered to witness the tragic deaths of her loved ones, the enemy took her child’s place in enjoying all the wealth and glory. She hated, till her heart turned stone yet she was unable to do anything. It was most likely that because of Zhou Qing’s sincere prayer in front of Buddha that she ultimately once again opened her eyes. But this time Zhou Qing had returned to the time four years before her death. For a son, a mother had to be strong. In this lifetime, she could not afford to die.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Grievance of the Young Bride Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Grievance of the Young Bride
"Grievance of the Young Bride" promised a compelling rebirth narrative, and while it delivered on some fronts, it also left me with a few reservations. It's a story that blends elements of historical romance, fantasy, and revenge, set in ancient China, and I found myself both intrigued and slightly disappointed by the overall experience.
First Impressions
The initial premise hooked me right in: a woman reborn with a mission to avenge her and her son's brutal deaths. The idea of a strong female lead seeking retribution is always appealing, and the setup with a dark, brooding male lead added an extra layer of intrigue. I was ready for a tale of cunning and justice.
What Works Well
I appreciated the relatively grounded nature of the story. Unlike some rebirth novels where characters become ridiculously overpowered, the protagonist here felt more realistic. Her progress felt believable, and she relied on her skills and the goodwill she built with others, which I found refreshing. The male lead, while possessing power, wasn't unrealistically so, and his interactions with the female lead were generally respectful, which is always a plus. Also, the pace of the story is really good, I didn't feel it lagging at any point.
Areas of Concern
However, the revenge plot felt rushed and somewhat anticlimactic. The initial drive for vengeance seemed to fade, and the story shifted more towards a romance, which, while not inherently bad, wasn't what I initially signed up for.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "Grievance of the Young Bride" is an enjoyable read, especially if you're looking for a historical romance with a touch of revenge. However, be aware that the revenge aspect is not the primary focus, and the novel touches on sensitive themes that might be triggering for some. I'd give it a solid 3.5/5 – worth checking out if you're in the mood for something a bit different in the rebirth genre.
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