Spending the Male Lead’s Money to Change Her Fate Novel Review

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By shi xing cao, 时星草

3.7

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CompletedchineseWeb Novel

Genres

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drama fantasy romance slice of life

Chapters

162 chapters

Started

2020

Description

Two years after Jiang Qiuyi’s wedding, she realized that she was but a cannon fodder in a novel. It didn’t matter that she was being thrifty with money, or that she walked on thin ice everyday trying to be the best wife that she could be, Lu Mingcheng, her husband, would still divorce her in a year’s time and left her with nothing. Jiang Qiuyi, who had now been enlightened set a goal for herself: she is going to spend 10 billion yuan first before she worry about anything else. High-end custom jewelries? Sure!Yacht? Yes!A private plane? Why not! Everybody thought that Jiang Qiuyi had lost her mind and waited for the day she was swept outside of the Lu’s door. When their wedding anniversary came around, Lu Mingcheng gave Jiang Qiuyi shares of his company as a gift. Lu Mingcheng: Go buy what you want.Jiang Qiuyu: ?Everybody else: ? ? ? Lu Mingcheng noticed that his wife had changed.She went from one who too frugal to even buy a purse for herself in the past to one who spent money mindlessly. There was no more room for his clothes in the closet and Lu Mingcheng went from surprised to acceptance. All the way until…His assistant told him that, “Sir, Mrs. Lu invested in an entertainment company today and signed 10 little fresh meat. They are going to have a celebratory dinner tonight.” Lu Mingcheng: I am sure there is still a place for me in her heart.

Publication Information

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

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My Thoughts on Spending the Male Lead’s Money to Change Her Fate

"Spending the Male Lead’s Money to Change Her Fate" is a novel that certainly sparked a range of reactions in readers, and after diving in, I can see why. It’s a story about a woman who wakes up with memories of a future where her marriage ends in heartbreak and financial ruin, leading her to drastically change her approach to life and, you guessed it, spend her husband's money.

First Impressions

Initially, I was intrigued by the premise. The idea of a character proactively altering her fate, especially with a dash of financial freedom, is appealing. I went in expecting a fun, maybe even slightly frivolous, story about a woman embracing a new version of herself.

What Works Well

I found the character growth of the female lead (FL) to be a definite highlight. She starts off timid and restrained, but as she sheds the expectations placed upon her, she becomes more confident and assertive. This transformation is relatable, and I appreciated how the author explored her insecurities alongside her newfound boldness. Many will enjoy the relationship between the FL and her mother-in-law. The mother-in-law changes from being against the relationship to openly urging the couple to have grandchildren.

The slow-burn romance also has its charms. The male lead (ML) starts as your typical cold CEO, but he gradually warms up as he witnesses the FL's transformation. The author does a decent job of portraying his confusion and eventual adoration, making their relationship feel earned, even if it takes a while to get there.

Areas of Concern

However, I do have some reservations. I noticed several readers mentioned that the story can feel repetitive, particularly the detailed descriptions of the FL's shopping sprees. While the initial spending is understandable, it seems that it could become a bit much for some. I also noticed that some readers thought that the FL was passive-aggressive toward the ML.

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Final Verdict

Overall, "Spending the Male Lead’s Money to Change Her Fate" is a decent read if you're looking for a lighthearted story with character growth and a slow-burn romance. While it may have its flaws, the FL's journey of self-discovery and the evolving relationship with the ML make it an enjoyable experience for many. I'd recommend giving it a try, but be prepared for a potentially slow pace and some repetitive elements.