Of All the Transmigrations, Why Am I a Prisoner? Novel Review

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By yi yi yi yi, 伊依以翼

3.9

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Genres

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action adventure comedy psychological romance wuxia yaoi

Chapters

141 chapters

Started

2020

Description

Some people transmigrate into emperors; others into princes. They live in luxury, holding boundless power in their hands. Some people transmigrate into shizuns, or sect leaders. They were revered by all, their powers supernatural. Some unlucky souls become villains, but even with their terrible reputations, they would still have enough power to summon rain from the sky, and maybe even crush the protagonist beneath their feet. Li Changtian, a stand-up young man of the new era, upright and incorruptible, sacrificed his life on the battlefield protecting others. His eyes closed for the last time, then he blinked them open again… He! Transmigrated! Into a person everyone wanted dead, a criminal who had committed an unforgivable crime! Li Changtian: “??? Wait, wait, did something go wrong somewhere?” The Inspector Envoy of the Imperial Court of Judicial Review, Yan Shu, who hated injustice more than anything in the world, simply stepped on Li Changtian’s head and said in an ice-cold voice: “A life must be repaid with a life.” Li Changtian: “&%%%￥&￥#@”

Publication Information

Original Publisher: shubl
Original Language: chinese
Type: Web Novel

Of All the Transmigrations, Why Am I a Prisoner? Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

My Thoughts on Of All the Transmigrations, Why Am I a Prisoner?

Alright, let's dive into "Of All the Transmigrations, Why Am I a Prisoner?" by 1111. I've just finished reading it, and I have some thoughts I want to share. It's definitely a story that has its strengths, but also a few quirks that might not appeal to everyone.

First Impressions

The premise is definitely intriguing. Our MC, Li Changtian, a soldier from modern times, wakes up in ancient China as a prisoner accused of murder. Immediately, the story throws you into a world of mystery and injustice, with Yan Shu, the magistrate, holding his fate. The initial interaction between them is intense, to say the least, setting the stage for a complex relationship.

What Works Well

The characters are, without a doubt, a major draw. Li Changtian is a compelling protagonist, a himbo with hidden depths and a soldier's past that haunts him. Yan Shu, initially appearing as a cold and aloof official, quickly reveals himself to be a man of justice wrestling with his own demons. Their relationship is the heart of the story, evolving from animosity to a deep, loyal friendship and eventually, romance. I really appreciated how they communicate and work through their issues.

I also found the plot engaging. The murder mystery at the beginning quickly expands into a larger conspiracy involving political intrigue and warfare. The author does a great job of weaving together seemingly disparate details into a cohesive narrative. The pacing is well-managed, keeping you hooked without feeling rushed.

Areas of Concern

I can definitely see how some readers might struggle with the initial torture scene. It's a sensitive topic, and the novel doesn't shy away from it. While the ML does redeem himself and the relationship develops in a healthy way, the beginning could be a trigger for some. Also, while the MC's resilience is admirable, some readers might find it unrealistic, particularly considering his military background and the trauma he's endured.

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Final Verdict

Overall, I enjoyed "Of All the Transmigrations, Why Am I a Prisoner?". It's a well-written novel with compelling characters, an engaging plot, and a healthy dose of angst and humor. While the initial torture scene and the MC's resilience might not appeal to everyone, I think it's worth checking out if you're a fan of action, adventure, wuxia, and yaoi with a healthy dose of plot. I give it a solid 4/5 stars.