I Accidentally Turned My Romance Novel into a Yuri Story, What Should I Do?
By mo bailang, 墨白琅
113
2020-2021
Description
Qiao Yu suddenly finds herself transported into an unfinished romance novel, and a system informs her that she must continue writing the story based on the events in the book’s world. As she opens the writing interface, she notices two floating orbs resembling computer assistants—one labeled “Reader Satisfaction” and the other “OOC Level.” Qiao Yu: What are these? System: Those are your destiny. As Qiao Yu takes on the role of a classmate of the male and female protagonists, her life becomes hectic as she struggles to find suitable material for the story. She wants to write about the sweet school life of the male and female protagonists sitting together, but her seat mysteriously ends up between them, and the male protagonist refuses to switch places with her. Feeling confused, Qiao Yu can only write in her story: “Love is a hand that wants to touch but pulls back, and the appropriate distance brings them closer.” She also wants to depict the emotional progress of the male and female protagonists during their travels, but throughout the entire trip, they separate and she ends up spending her time with the female protagonist, going out during the day and soaking in hot springs at night. The only thing she knows for certain is that the female protagonist has a nice figure, but she doesn’t dare write about it in the story. The story progresses slowly with extensive psychological descriptions, and both orbs’ values remain stable. The comments section is filled with praise, hailing her as a writer who excels in portraying delicate emotions. Only Qiao Yu knows that she has nothing to write about, and she laments quietly, “Why is the progress so slow?” While Qiao Yu is lost in her thoughts, Lin Qing, who is feeding her dried fruits, suddenly grabs the back of her head and kisses her. After a moment, Lin Qing releases her and reveals a deep, night-like gaze in her usually clear eyes. She softly smiles and asks, “Is it still slow now?” Qiao Yu completely freezes, and in her mind, the two orbs from the writing interface and the clear classification of “romance” appear vividly. It’s over—she has unintentionally turned her romance novel into a yuri story! Her life is surely over today!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
I Accidentally Turned My Romance Novel into a Yuri Story, What Should I Do? Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I Accidentally Turned My Romance Novel into a Yuri Story, What Should I Do?
This title grabbed me immediately with its quirky premise, and I dove in hoping for a fun, lighthearted read. While I definitely got moments of that, I found the story to be a bit more complex and emotionally resonant than I initially anticipated. It's a blend of genres that, while not always perfectly smooth, ultimately creates a compelling narrative.
First Impressions
The initial chapters are undeniably funny, leaning heavily into the "fish out of water" trope as our protagonist, a transmigrated writer, tries to navigate the unexpected yuri twist she's accidentally created. The premise is unique and provides a lot of room for comedic misunderstandings and awkward situations. I was immediately hooked by the absurdity of it all.
What Works Well
The character development is a major strength. The protagonist is relatable, even with her flaws and occasional denseness. The evolving relationship between the two female leads is well-paced and feels genuine, with plenty of sweet moments. I also appreciated the author's ability to weave in deeper themes of self-acceptance and facing one's fears. The side characters, particularly Cong Ye, add a lot of humor and heart to the story. While initially annoying, his enthusiasm becomes endearing, and he plays a vital role in the protagonist's journey. The world-building, while not the primary focus, is well-executed and adds a layer of depth to the narrative.
Areas of Concern
The shift in tone from lighthearted comedy to more serious drama can be jarring at times. While I appreciated the emotional depth, I felt that the transition could have been smoother. The "system" and "novel writing" aspects of the story are surprisingly minimal, which made me question their inclusion in the first place. It felt like a missed opportunity to explore these elements more fully. Also, the protagonist's internal struggles, while realistic, can be frustrating at times, especially when she seems to be deliberately avoiding the obvious.
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Final Verdict
Despite some tonal inconsistencies and missed opportunities, "I Accidentally Turned My Romance Novel into a Yuri Story, What Should I Do?" is an enjoyable and surprisingly emotional read. The strong character development, engaging plot, and unique premise make it a worthwhile experience for fans of yuri, romance, and slice-of-life stories. If you're looking for something a little different with a good dose of humor and heart, I recommend giving this novel a try.
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