Siege in Fog
By fei wo si cun, 匪我思存
26 chapters
2011
Description
The story is about the warlord’s Republic of China. The predators in the north, the Yi Family are seemingly calm. The father is kind and the sons are filial. Further inland, it is actually full of lumps of rage. The third son, Yi Lian Kai (Elvis Han Dong Jun) is extremely ambitious, even keeping a low profile, the second son, Yi Lian Shen takes decisive steps as he assesses the complete situation. The third son of the Yi Family, Yi Lian Kai has feelings for the newest student, Qin Sang. To marry Qin Sang, Yi Lian Kai goes through painstaking efforts, and in the end, Qin Sang is forced to marry into the Yi Family. After the marriage, the third son of the Yi Family doesn’t change his playboy style. He is arrogant and despotic. When a superior is killed, this triggers their pains and sorrows. The couple is courteous to each other, and Yi Lian Kai seems like he is cold and unfeeling to Qin Sang. In reality, this all has a reason behind it. Seeing the Yi Family that appears calm on the outside, but is actually full of conflict in the inside, as the three brothers fight a battle to win the most of the inheritance and property. Endlessly. The secret identity of the Japanese officer, Pan Jian Chi, accidentally becomes Yi Lian Kai’s lieutenant. But in Qin Sang’s memories, Pan Jian Chi is an honest, advanced fighter for the revolution. The meeting of the enemies, great changes in identity, a new love, old friends, a country’s grief. This is the siege of fog.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- new world publishing
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Published Novel
Siege in Fog Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Siege in Fog
"Siege in Fog" is a novel that definitely left an impression, though not entirely a comfortable one. Fei Wo Si Cun, the author, seems to excel at crafting emotionally charged stories, and this one is no exception. It's a dramatic, historical romance, but be warned, it treads into some dark territory.
First Impressions
Going in, I was prepared for a story with slow-burn romance, but the reality is more complex. The initial chapters felt like a slice-of-life, with detailed descriptions and a slower pace, which I appreciated. However, the lack of communication between the main characters was immediately apparent. The forced marriage sets a tense stage, and the coldness between them is palpable.
What Works Well
The author's ability to weave intricate plots is commendable. Seemingly unimportant details early on resurface later, adding layers to the story. The writing style is beautiful, with flowery language that really paints a vivid picture of the setting and the characters' emotions. I also found Qin Sang's perspective compelling. Being confined in an unwanted marriage and dealing with mistreatment evokes empathy, making her struggles relatable. Despite the darkness, the characters are well-developed, and their flaws contribute to the story's overall impact.
Areas of Concern
The biggest issue for me was the limited insight into the male lead's motivations. His actions often felt contradictory, leaving me frustrated. The lack of communication, while realistic given the circumstances, created a significant barrier to fully investing in their relationship. I also found the high levels of tragedy and potential triggers difficult to navigate. It's a story that demands emotional resilience from the reader.
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Final Verdict
"Siege in Fog" is a well-written novel that explores dark themes and complex relationships. However, it's not for the faint of heart. The lack of communication between the leads, the tragic elements, and the potential triggers might be off-putting for some. If you're looking for a lighthearted romance, this isn't it. However, if you're drawn to emotionally intense stories with flawed characters and intricate plots, "Siege in Fog" might be worth a read, just be prepared for a potentially frustrating and heartbreaking experience.
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