- Library
- Outside the Law

Outside the Law
By ka bi qiu, 卡比丘
13 chapters
2017
Description
Made up background, fake dog blood gangster, real “dumb white sweet.”
Tags
Click any tag to find similar novels in the library
Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- chang pei (gongzicp)
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Outside the Law Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Outside the Law
"Outside the Law" is a wild ride, a short but intense delve into the criminal underworld with a romance that's as twisted as it is captivating. I went in expecting one thing and came out completely surprised, and honestly, pretty satisfied.
First Impressions
Initially, I wasn't sure what to expect. The tags alone – action, smut, psychological, yaoi – threw me for a loop. However, from the first few chapters, I was hooked. The story wastes no time setting up the power dynamics between Luo Yu, the cold and calculating crime boss, and Su Jiawen, the mysterious man sold to him. The author masterfully sets the stage for a story where nothing is quite as it seems.
What Works Well
The biggest strength of this novel is its ability to subvert expectations. What seems like a typical gangster-falls-for-innocent trope quickly morphs into something far more complex. The characters are deliciously flawed, and their interactions are charged with tension. I especially appreciated the way the power dynamics shifted as the story progressed, particularly after the big reveal. The explicit scenes are well-written and integral to the plot, not just gratuitous additions. The pace is quick, but the author manages to pack a lot of depth into a relatively short story. I found myself emotionally invested in these characters, despite their moral ambiguity. The devotion of the ML (Ruan Zheng) is intense and all-consuming, and the MC's (Luo Yu) journey from cold-hearted boss to someone capable of deep affection is compelling.
Areas of Concern
Honestly, my only real issue with the novel is that I wanted more! Some plot points could have been fleshed out further, and a few questions remained unanswered. The story is short enough that it does not delve into the depth of some similar stories, but, in a way, this helps to cut out extraneous details.
Click "Reveal" to show spoiler content
Final Verdict
Despite a few minor shortcomings, "Outside the Law" is a fantastic read. It's a dark, sexy, and surprisingly romantic story that kept me on the edge of my seat until the very end. If you're looking for a quick but impactful novel with complex characters, a compelling plot, and a healthy dose of smut, I highly recommend giving this one a try. Be prepared for a wild ride!
How to Download Outside the Law Web Novel
Learn how to download and convert Outside the Law into EPUB format for translation. Our step-by-step video guide shows you how to use WebToEpub browser extension to download your novel online.
- Search for raws by checking beneath the title with the original name
- Download from web novel sites using WebToEpub browser extension
- Convert to EPUB format compatible with Novel Translator
- Works with a large amount of online novel websites
Related Novels
CompletedScreen Partner
qi you, 七优, 七優
Description coming soon.
CompletedDeath Progress Bar
bu hui xia qi, can’t play chess, 不会下棋
Description coming soon.
CompletedDon’t Pick Up Boyfriends From the T*ash Bin
qi jing nan qu, riding a whale south, 骑鲸南去
Description coming soon.
CompletedEpiphanies of Rebirth
the reason why, yuán hégù, 缘何故
Description coming soon.
CompletedAfter Being Transported into a Book, I Adopted the Villain
sweet and greasy millet porridge, 攀月亮, 甜腻小米粥
Description coming soon.
CompletedAgeless Seducer
máo hòu, 毛厚
Description coming soon.
