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I Became the Ancestor of the Villain

I Became the Ancestor of the Villain

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By 我真不会码字

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CompletedchineseWeb Novel

Genres

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actionadventurefantasyromancexianxia
Chapters

644 chapters

Started

2020

Description

Mo Fan was originally an online novel writer, staying up late every day to write and update his stories in order to receive rewards. One day, inexplicably, he transmigrated into the world he had created in his own novel… He had thought that he would become the protagonist, with a system and a ring protecting him, leveling up, fighting monsters, making friends with beautiful girls, and achieving great fame. But the reality was far from his expectations. He didn’t become the protagonist or even the villain. And of course, he didn’t become an unparalleled powerhouse. To his disbelief, he had become the ancestor of a lowly side character in his own book who only lived for less than ten chapters. He became that character’s great-great-grandfather in his ring. As the creator god of the entire Everfrozen Continent, Mo Fan knew very well that it wouldn’t be long before this inconspicuous early-stage minor villain would meet his end. And when that time came, Lin Yang would once again trample him underfoot, and the Mo family would become the laughingstock of Celesouth City. The Mo family would be completely wiped out! Looking at his ethereal soul, thinking about the one and only resurrection material he had set up for himself, Mo Fan couldn’t help but say, “Sorry, Lin Yang, but I’m going to come back to life. Let my great-great-grandson take your destiny. As for the great-great-grandfather in the ring, you don’t need to live anymore. Let me live instead!”

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I Became the Ancestor of the Villain Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

My Thoughts on I Became the Ancestor of the Villain

First Impressions

"I Became the Ancestor of the Villain" immediately grabbed my attention with its intriguing premise: a writer transmigrated into his own novel as the ancestor of a villain. It's a fun twist on the standard transmigration trope, and I was eager to see how the author would handle the complexities of this setup. The initial chapters were promising, setting the stage for a story filled with action, adventure, and a healthy dose of misunderstandings.

What Works Well

The dynamic between Mo Fan (the transmigrated writer) and his descendant, Mo Qingkuang, is definitely a highlight. I found myself enjoying their interactions, particularly the "ancestor taking care of his descendant" angle. Mo Qingkuang's character is also interesting; he's not portrayed as perfect or justified for his past actions, which adds a layer of realism. The plot, with its focus on thwarting the original protagonist and claiming his opportunities, provides a solid foundation for the story. I also appreciated that the romantic subplot, while present, doesn't overshadow the main action and adventure. The System, though not constantly present, provides impactful rewards and adds another layer of depth to the narrative.

Areas of Concern

One slight drawback I noticed is the limited presence of strong female characters. While the empress is portrayed as powerful, the potential for her romantic involvement with the MC felt a bit cliché. I would have loved to see more well-developed female characters who contribute significantly to the plot beyond romantic interests.

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Final Verdict

Overall, "I Became the Ancestor of the Villain" is an enjoyable read with a unique premise and engaging characters. While it might have some minor shortcomings, the strengths of the story, particularly the ancestor-descendant dynamic and the action-packed plot, make it a worthwhile experience. If you're a fan of xianxia with a twist and don't mind a bit of romance on the side, I'd recommend giving this novel a try.

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