Midsummer
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By 映漾
90 chapters
2021
Description
Sheng Xia is a relatively unknown live streamer. Her streams lack specific content; she simply goes live at a fixed time every day using the computer’s built-in camera to live stream herself diligently studying. However, she suddenly disappears for more than a month, and the barrage of comments from viewers who used to study along with her every day at the scheduled times increased. “Nothing serious, just went to the hospital for a minor surgery.” The computer’s built-in camera doesn’t have a beautification function, and the clarity is also average, showing that Sheng Xia looks somewhat thinner. “The doctor?” After reading an online lesson, Sheng Xia put down her pen, “Quite handsome.” Indeed, he was really handsome, looking like he walked out of a movie in his white coat. “How is that possible?” The barrages increased, and Sheng Xia laughed, “It’s impossible for doctors and patients to be together.” “Once you’re discharged from the hospital, you’re not a patient anymore…” Sheng Xia squinted her eyes as she read the barrages, tilting her head. “True.” Sheng Xia nodded, half-jokingly, “How about I try chase him?” Several “hahahaha” barrages scrolled through. Cheng Liang slurped his noodles in the hospital cafeteria and clicked on the report button in Sheng Xia’s livestream. The report reason… He squinted at the streamer’s introduction: Born in the ’90s, postgraduate entrance exam success, life motto: Always keep one’s words. Cheng Liang swallowed the noodles and typed in the reason of the report: False advertising. Not keeping her words.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Midsummer Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Midsummer
"Midsummer" promised a blend of genres – comedy, drama, romance, even a touch of maturity – and I have to say, it delivered on that promise in a way that both charmed and challenged me. It's a story that sticks with you, prompting reflection long after you've turned the final page.
First Impressions
Going in, I expected a lighthearted romance, perhaps with a few comedic beats sprinkled throughout. What I found was something far more nuanced. The "real-life" tag felt incredibly accurate. This isn't a sugary-sweet fairytale; it's a story about flawed individuals navigating the complexities of love and life.
What Works Well
The author's writing style is definitely a highlight. It's evocative and thought-provoking, filled with internal monologues that offer a deep dive into the characters' minds. The story explores not only romance, but also self-discovery and personal growth. The leads aren't perfect; they stumble, they make mistakes, and they sometimes fail to support each other. This imperfection made them feel incredibly relatable and human. The comedic undertones were also a nice touch, providing moments of levity amidst the heavier themes of depression and the challenges of building a lasting relationship.
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Final Verdict
"Midsummer" is a worthwhile read if you're looking for something more than just a fluffy romance. It's a story that explores the messy, complicated, and ultimately beautiful aspects of human connection. Be prepared to laugh, to cry, and to reflect on your own relationships. I found it to be a deeply moving and ultimately healing journey.
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