I Was Ignored by All My Classmates, So I Decided to Fully Embrace the Life of a Popular Kid Novel Review
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By sunsunsun, 燦々sun
2018
Description
On my first day at my new school, I spoke to a girl in class who was being ignored by everyone. As a result, now the entire school is ignoring me too. Apparently, I’ve managed to offend the so-called ‘queen’ of this academy. What a disaster! My fun high school life is ruined! …Or so you’d think, huh? Well, bring it on. Let’s see just how long you can keep ignoring me!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
I Was Ignored by All My Classmates, So I Decided to Fully Embrace the Life of a Popular Kid Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I Was Ignored by All My Classmates, So I Decided to Fully Embrace the Life of a Popular Kid
Alright, let's dive into "I Was Ignored by All My Classmates, So I Decided to Fully Embrace the Life of a Popular Kid." That title is certainly a mouthful, and it definitely sets the stage for a particular kind of story. As someone who enjoys a good slice-of-life romp with a dash of wish fulfillment, I was intrigued.
First Impressions
The premise is undeniably appealing. Who hasn't fantasized about turning the tables on those who've wronged them? The idea of an overlooked protagonist suddenly embracing a life of popularity has definite comedic potential. I was expecting some lighthearted fun, maybe a bit of awkwardness, and hopefully some genuine character growth.
What Works Well
The initial setup is strong. Seeing the protagonist's transformation from ignored to adored is satisfying, especially since it stems from a desire to stand up against bullying. The story has a good pace and doesn't drag on unnecessarily, which is a definite plus in my book. The lighthearted tone and focus on school life create a comfortable and easy read. It's the kind of story you can pick up when you want something undemanding and entertaining.
Areas of Concern
However, I must admit that some aspects didn't quite land for me. The protagonist's "normie" persona feeling overpowered might be a turnoff for some readers. The "hidden identity" trope, while not inherently bad, can sometimes feel contrived if not handled with nuance. I also felt that some of the plot points felt rushed, and I would have loved to see some more in-depth character development for the supporting cast.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "I Was Ignored by All My Classmates, So I Decided to Fully Embrace the Life of a Popular Kid" is a decent read if you're looking for something light and entertaining. While it has its flaws, particularly in the later plot developments and character depth, the initial premise and brisk pacing make it an enjoyable experience. Just be aware of the potential pitfalls before diving in. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars. It's not groundbreaking, but it's a fun little diversion.