I Exclusively Favor You Alone, Are You Moved? Novel Review
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By lian qing, 莲卿
109 chapters
2022
Description
Scheming Vinegar King X Mouthy Coward Beautiful Emperor Top X Spoiled Young Master Bottom Made to realize it’s actually amazing(1) — Yan Yihuan is the third young master from the Residence of King Yan. He drinks imperial wine, eats at royal banquets, sleeps on a luxurious bed, and strolls through jade pavilions. Every day, he enjoys a carefree and indulgent life, as happy and free as an immortal! Happy, my foot. There was a seventh-rank minor official from the capital, so alluring, yet he’s off-limits. After finally managing to pin him down with the help of alcohol, he himself almost ends up getting… The intimidated Yan Yihuan’s ego suffered a ‘tiny bit’ of damage. He entered the capital with a broken heart to attend a banquet, hugging a young man and lamenting his emotional wounds in the ornately decorated flower boat: “What’s so great about that Zhao Chufeng? He’s as stiff as a piece of wood, with none of the charm you have.” Right after finishing his sentence, a tall and handsome man suddenly appeared on the flower boat with a mocking smile: “It’s been a year, Yan gongzi, your flirting skills haven’t improved at all!” Yan Yihuan was suddenly restrained, his pupils trembling in shock. “I was wrong, I won’t flirt with others anymore, can you let me go?” Zhao Chufeng just smiled and said nothing. The next day at the palace banquet, Yan Yihuan who was holding his waist and groaning, was pressured into drinking and passed out after 3 cups of wine. When he woke up, he found himself tied to that bed again. Yan Yihuan begins to panic after coming to a realization. If they dare to kidnap someone so casually at a palace banquet, could it be…? I’m doomed, I think I’ve provoked someone I shouldn’t have! Zhao Chufeng wiped the sweat from his forehead. “What’s wrong? Zhen(2) exclusively favors you alone. Are you moved?” Yan Yihuan: “N-no, I dare not move.” But could you be a little gentler next time…? Author’s Notes: Guidelines for Reading: 1. This is a 1v1 story with a happy ending (HE), focused on sweet romance with a hint of sourness. The shou is a “big genius”. 2. Everything serves for the purpose of romance, with light political intrigue—don’t take the plot too seriously. 3. The setting is fictional, with some references to official titles, but not necessarily adhering strictly to historical accuracy. 4. Additionally, this story takes place in a world where male-male relationships are common, so such things are not considered unusual. 5. Rolling 360°(3) asking for bookmarks, and please follow the author, thank you darlings! Footnotes: 1) 强制变真香 Originates from a popular internet meme in China, where a person, after initially rejecting or being indifferent to something, ends up admitting it’s actually quite good or enjoyable. In other words, “turning into someone who really likes it” after being convinced or persuaded. 2) 朕 (zhèn) – means ‘I’ or ‘my’, used by the emperor to refer to himself. 3) Rolling 360°- playful expression meaning “rolling around” in every direction, often used to show enthusiasm or desperation for something (in this case, for readers to add the story to their bookmarked)
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- chang pei (gongzicp)
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
I Exclusively Favor You Alone, Are You Moved? Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I Exclusively Favor You Alone, Are You Moved?
Alright, let's dive into "I Exclusively Favor You Alone, Are You Moved?" I came across this novel recently and, given the intriguing title and tags, decided to give it a go. It's definitely a story that evokes some strong reactions, and I'm here to share my own.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the historical setting of ancient China and the promise of a devoted love interest. The handsome male lead certainly piqued my interest, and I was curious to see how the story would unfold, especially with the "hiding true identity" tag thrown in. However, the mature themes and potentially triggering content were definitely something I kept in mind as I started reading.
What Works Well
The world-building is actually quite impressive. The author paints a vivid picture of ancient China, and I found myself easily immersed in the political intrigue and societal norms. The possessive nature of the male lead, while potentially problematic for some, does add a layer of complexity to his character. I could see the appeal of the "love interest falls in love first" trope, creating a dynamic where one character is completely smitten while the other is more reserved (at least initially). The jealousy and devotion definitely ramp up the drama, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy high-stakes relationships.
Areas of Concern
I do have to address the elephant in the room: the non-consensual elements present in the early chapters. This is a significant issue that understandably turned me off as well. While the story attempts to provide context for these events, explaining the Shou's past actions, I found it difficult to reconcile the idea of redemption with the way the relationship begins. It raises questions about whether there were alternative paths the author could have taken to develop the characters' relationship without resorting to such violent and potentially harmful tropes. This aspect of the story requires careful consideration and may be a deal-breaker for many readers.
Final Verdict
"I Exclusively Favor You Alone, Are You Moved?" is a complex and controversial novel. While it offers compelling world-building, intriguing characters, and a healthy dose of drama, the inclusion of non-consensual elements is a serious concern. It's a story that requires a strong trigger warning and careful consideration before diving in. Ultimately, whether or not you enjoy this novel will depend on your tolerance for potentially problematic content and your willingness to engage with a story that pushes boundaries.
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