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I Gave You My All, and Now You Tell Me the Time Travel Was Fake?!
By 長庚以西
102 chapters
2024
Description
Lin Yan, an innocent and slightly clueless soon-to-be graduate of an agricultural university, suddenly finds himself in an unknown ancient era. He has no idea which dynasty it is, how he got here, or how to get back. For the first three days, Lin Yan treads carefully, paranoid about his new reality—until he stumbles upon a kid at his doorstep. The kid is handsome, adorable, hardworking, obedient, and just all-around lovable. Other than having a bottomless stomach, he has no flaws whatsoever. Who wouldn’t want to take in such a well-behaved child? Everything goes smoothly—except Lin Yan feels a little anxious every time he sneaks in a round of mobile gaming… Until one day, he gets caught red-handed. Lin Yan and the kid lock eyes. The calm and collected kid speaks first: “奇变偶不变。” (Odd changes, even remains unchanged.) …??? A fellow transmigrant?! Lin Yan nearly bursts into tears. Without hesitation, he lays his heart bare, desperate to recognize this soul-traveling kid as his long-lost little brother. The kid wants to play on the phone? Sure—play all night. The kid craves hotpot? Of course—let’s go full yin-yang broth. The kid wants to visit the city? No problem—off to the capital we go! Once in the capital, Lin Yan opens a small restaurant and builds a thriving business with his strangely modern yet insanely delicious dishes. Life is good. Everything is on track. …Until one day, the kid’s emperor brother tricks Lin Yan into the palace. There, he drops a bombshell: “The whole ‘time traveler’ thing? He made it up.” Lin Yan feels like he’s been struck by lightning. Wait, hold on— I gave you my all. I poured my heart out. And now you’re telling me the whole time-travel thing was just some bullsh*t lie?!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- fanqie novel
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
I Gave You My All, and Now You Tell Me the Time Travel Was Fake?! Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I Gave You My All, and Now You Tell Me the Time Travel Was Fake?!
Okay, so I dove into "I Gave You My All, and Now You Tell Me the Time Travel Was Fake?!" expecting a rollercoaster of emotions, and I wasn't entirely wrong. It's a story that definitely pulls at your heartstrings, sprinkles in some humor, and leaves you craving a good meal.
First Impressions
Initially, I was hooked by the premise. The idea of a devoted protagonist building a life and career based on a "time traveler's" supposed future knowledge is intriguing. It promises a blend of slice-of-life sweetness with a dramatic undercurrent, and the early chapters definitely deliver on that. I was ready for a heartwarming tale of dedication and burgeoning romance.
What Works Well
The core strength of this novel lies in its characters and the depiction of their daily lives. The protagonist is genuinely endearing, and watching him pour his heart and soul into his restaurant is incredibly satisfying. The author paints a vivid picture of the culinary world, making you almost smell the delicious aromas wafting off the page. The romance, while a slow burn, is undeniably sweet. The interactions between the main characters are often laced with humor and tenderness, making them a couple you can't help but root for. The "miscommunication" trope is definitely in play here, and while it can be frustrating at times, it also fuels a lot of the story's tension and comedic moments.
Areas of Concern
My biggest issue, and I think others might agree, stems from the central conflict: the male lead's secret. His reluctance to reveal the truth about his "time travel" origins, or lack thereof, creates a persistent sense of unease. While I understand it's meant to drive the plot and create angst, it also makes it difficult to fully invest in the relationship. It introduces an element of dishonesty that lingers throughout the story.
Final Verdict
Overall, "I Gave You My All, and Now You Tell Me the Time Travel Was Fake?!" is an enjoyable read if you're in the mood for a fluffy story with a touch of drama. The focus on food, the endearing protagonist, and the sweet romance make it a comforting and engaging experience. Just be prepared for some frustrating moments fueled by the central miscommunication. I'd recommend it to those who enjoy slow-burn romances and slice-of-life stories with a unique twist. I give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.
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