Political Marriage (ABO) Novel Review
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By luo yue qian, 洛玥浅, 洛玥淺
14 chapters
2019
Description
“I want to make a deal with you. I propose a marriage alliance with your country. If you do not trust me, you can… mark me first.” “If I eat everything up and do not take responsibility, there is nothing you can do about it…”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- myrics
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Political Marriage (ABO)
Alright, let's dive into "Political Marriage (ABO)." I went in with fairly neutral expectations, and I came out pleasantly surprised. This novel isn't trying to be a sprawling epic, and it succeeds wonderfully at what it sets out to do: deliver a sweet, spicy, and relatively short ABO romance.
First Impressions
My initial thought was that the premise, while familiar, was handled with a refreshing level of maturity. We're thrown into a futuristic world where political marriages are, well, still a thing. The main characters, thrust together by circumstance, navigate their situation with a surprising amount of emotional intelligence. This isn't your typical angst-ridden, forced-marriage drama (though there are definitely some dramatic moments!).
What Works Well
What immediately grabbed me was the healthy dynamic between the alpha and omega. I really appreciated the emphasis on communication and consent. In a genre that can sometimes lean into questionable tropes, this felt like a breath of fresh air. The alpha is a genuine green flag, and the omega, despite his initial fears, is strong and determined. They treat each other as equals, which is sadly rare in some ABO stories.
The romance is definitely a highlight. There's a palpable tension between the characters, and the smut is... well, let's just say it's handled with a certain enthusiasm. I also found myself enjoying the side characters, even if their screen time was limited. And let's not forget the villain, who is suitably despicable.
Areas of Concern
Honestly, my biggest "concern" is that I wanted more! The story is relatively short, and while it wraps up nicely, I couldn't help but wish for a longer, more fleshed-out narrative. If you're looking for a super intricate plot with endless world-building, this might not be your cup of tea. This novel is romance and smut-centered first, plot second, but it does that very well.
Final Verdict
Overall, I'd definitely recommend "Political Marriage (ABO)" if you're in the mood for a quick, satisfying, and steamy ABO romance with a focus on healthy relationship dynamics. It's a perfect read for an afternoon or evening when you just want something sweet and spicy. I'm giving it a solid 4 out of 5 stars.
