I’ve Been Pregnant for 10 Years Without Giving Birth Novel Review
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By 阿纲纪事
60 chapters
2019
Description
Tang Yuan suffered from a strange illness, so because of this, Tang Yuan pounced upon Xie Yu. A month later, Tang Yuan discovered that Xie Yu was a big shot in the world of tianshi (Taoist Masters), his existence the greatest fear of numerous ghosts. But that big shot was now obligated to marry him, because he was carrying the big shot’s steamed bun. One year later: Xie Yu: “Isn’t it time for our pup to be born?” Two years later: Xie Yu: “Don’t worry about it. Maybe you’re carrying a nezha (protection deity who was carried for 3.5 years in mother’s womb)?” Three years later: Xie Yu: “You really are probably carrying a nezha!” Ten Years later: Xie Yu: “Shall we not just give birth to this child? Since he’s obviously not ready, let’s beat him up!” Pup: “I will remember this animosity for the rest of my life!” After being carried for ten years and one month, the steamed bun was finally born. The steamed bun was white and tender at birth, extremely loveable. But on just his first day after being born, the steamed bun kicked his father, Xie Yu, in the face with his tender foot.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
I’ve Been Pregnant for 10 Years Without Giving Birth Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I’ve Been Pregnant for 10 Years Without Giving Birth
"I’ve Been Pregnant for 10 Years Without Giving Birth" is certainly a title that grabs your attention, and after diving in, I can see why it's garnered such varied reactions. It's a blend of comedy, shounen ai, supernatural elements, and xianxia, a mix that either clicks perfectly or falls a bit flat, depending on your preferences.
First Impressions
My initial impression was one of intrigue. The premise alone promises a unique take on the mpreg trope, and the early chapters deliver on that weirdness in spades. I was immediately drawn to the idea of a cultivation world mixed with modern-day settings and ghost-busting adventures.
What Works Well
The comedic undertones are definitely a strong point. The story doesn't take itself too seriously, and that's a large part of its charm. I found myself chuckling at the antics of the characters, particularly the "little fat bun" who seems to steal every scene he's in. The relationship between the two fathers is also quite endearing, even if they are a bit dense at times. The exorcism and ghost elements add a layer of excitement, and the blend of Daoism and cultivation provides a unique backdrop for the unfolding events. It's a light, easy read, perfect for when you need a break from heavier, more angst-ridden stories.
Areas of Concern
While the simplicity is part of its appeal, it also leads to some shortcomings. The plot can feel rushed and underdeveloped at times. I wished the cultivation aspects were explored in more depth, as they seemed to be a missed opportunity for adding complexity to the narrative. Additionally, the writing style might not appeal to everyone. Some may find it lacking in imagery and depth, leading to a less immersive reading experience. The motivations of the villains were also confusing and could have been more fleshed out.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "I’ve Been Pregnant for 10 Years Without Giving Birth" is a fun, albeit flawed, read. If you're looking for a lighthearted story with a unique premise, adorable characters, and a dash of the supernatural, then this might be right up your alley. Just be prepared for a slightly rushed plot and a simpler writing style. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars. It’s not a masterpiece, but it’s an enjoyable way to spend a few hours.
