Precautions of a Snakepit
By 이정운
99 chapters
2022
Description
*Male Protagonist: Target (Cha Mu-jin) – The illegitimate son of the President of K Group, who was framed by his father’s legal wife and was sent to be imprisoned inside the closed ward. *Male Lead 2: Top Dog (Rock) – The First patient inside the closed ward. He was rumored to have been hospitalized for anger management issues, everyone assumes that he is a member of the underworld. *Male Lead 3: Black Cat (Gyeom) – A patient who was looking for a secret passage inside the closed ward. His reason for hospitalization is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. He suggested that he and Lee Won work together to escape from the closed ward. *Female Protagonist: Lee Won – A competent agent. She is tasked with saving the unfortunate Son of the K Group President, who is trapped inside the closed ward. She succeeded in disguising herself as a patient and entered the closed ward, only to find herself in a different world, where the rules and common sense of the outside world do not apply. *Read it when: You want to be immersed in a suspenseful/thrilling story. *Empathetic quote: “Welcome to the shithole, new guy.”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- ridibooks
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
Precautions of a Snakepit Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Precautions of a Snakepit
"Precautions of a Snakepit" is a wild ride, and I mean that in the best and slightly concerning way possible. This story throws you headfirst into a psychological thriller with a dash of horror and a sprinkle of romance (eventually). It's a novel that definitely keeps you on your toes, even if it occasionally trips over its own feet.
First Impressions
My initial impression was definitely intrigue. The premise of a super-smart woman infiltrating a psychiatric hospital to save a man is instantly captivating. The story wastes no time setting up the mystery, and the further I dove in, the more I questioned everything – the hospital, its staff, and even the protagonist's motivations. It's the kind of book that makes you want to theorize with your friends!
What Works Well
The suspense is undeniably the novel's strongest point. The author masterfully builds tension, creating an atmosphere of unease and paranoia. I found myself constantly pausing to process what I'd just read, needing a moment before plunging back into the snakepit. The writing itself is quite beautiful, adding to the overall immersive experience. I also appreciated the "what if" element; the story presents so many potential paths that the MC could have taken, which really made me think about the consequences of each decision.
Areas of Concern
While the suspense is a major draw, the novel does have a few shortcomings. The "smut" tag seems a bit misleading, as the explicit content is minimal and appears quite late in the story. Some may find the pacing a bit uneven, with the romance feeling somewhat rushed compared to the detailed horror elements. The ending, while satisfying for some, might leave others wanting more closure on certain plot threads, like the fates of certain characters.
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Final Verdict
Despite its flaws, "Precautions of a Snakepit" is a genuinely thrilling and suspenseful read. If you're looking for a romance-heavy story, this might not be your cup of tea. However, if you enjoy psychological thrillers with a touch of horror and don't mind a slow-burn romance, I'd recommend giving this one a try. Just be prepared to question everything you read!
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