Description
Each Book is a stand-alone novel. Book 1 When Xu Ye stepped into a BD*M club looking for someone who could satisfy his darkest desires, he met a mysterious and powerful man. That man could bring him to the peak of pleasure, but what the man wanted was a s*ave that completely trusted and surrendered to him. Xu Ye did not want to be a s*ave with no free will, but he soon became deeply entangled with the mysterious man; sinking deeper and deeper into his embrace. However, when he finally discovered the man’s true identity and wanted to extract himself, he found that he could no longer leave. Book 2 The events following Surrender Book 1 by the same author. This is a spinoff story detailing about Marvin’s character from Surrender 1 Zhuo Yue is a dying actor who had to shoulder a family debt. Forced at wit’s end, he braved himself to meet Fang MingYan, the big boss of a rival entertainment agency, also a professional dom and the only man who could get him out of the situation and possibly restore his career. “Since you can find me all the way here and beg me, naturally you should have known my preferences. If you can satisfy me tonight, I will sign you up.” Zhuo Yue gritted his teeth told himself that as long as he obeyed and satisfied the man, if he could bear this humiliation, he would restore the glory of his past. That night he took the first step into his world of BD*M- sinking him deeper and deeper to a path of no return. Book 3 The story of the two young masters of the Chu family. I don’t understand your silent guardianship, you don’t understand my stubborn persistence. In these incomprehensions, how much time we wasted and how much we failed in the past. Before this life runs out, I want to stand by your side, Withstand disasters for you, dispel loneliness for you. Before this life runs out, I want to be with you, Step across the river in the setting sun, and watch the stars and the moon together. Book 4 This is a story about Pharaoh from Surrender 1
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- uei shiang
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Surrender Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Surrender
"Surrender" is a web novel that definitely left an impression, and not always in the ways I expected. Diving into this story, billed as an adult romance with heavy BDSM themes, I was prepared for a wild ride. What I found was a mixed bag of intriguing characters, steamy scenes, and some narrative choices that gave me pause.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the promise of a unique take on the BDSM genre within a BL (Boys' Love) context. The tags – acting, blackmail, character growth, and cold love interests – painted a picture of complex relationships and power dynamics. Several readers mentioned being surprised by the sweetness woven into the darker elements, and I found that to be true as well. The premise of a naive MC exploring his submissive side with an experienced Dom intrigued me.
What Works Well
The chemistry between the main characters is undeniable. The author does a great job of building tension and intimacy, making the BDSM aspects feel integral to their relationship rather than gratuitous. I appreciated that the novel doesn't shy away from exploring consent and communication, even within a power imbalance. It's clear that the ML, despite his possessiveness, often considers the MC's feelings, which adds depth to their dynamic. Many found the smut scenes to be well-written and emotionally charged, contributing to the overall narrative. The gradual development of trust and understanding between the characters is also a strong point.
Areas of Concern
Volume 3 seems to be a point of contention for some. The inclusion of r*pe and non-con elements was a major turnoff, and some readers felt it was handled insensitively. Some felt that the ML's actions, particularly in Volume 3, were unforgivable, and the MC's subsequent forgiveness didn't feel earned. I can see how these elements could be triggering and problematic, and it's crucial for potential readers to be aware of them.
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Final Verdict
"Surrender" is a complex and at times challenging read. While it excels in its exploration of BDSM dynamics and character relationships, it also contains potentially triggering content that may not be for everyone. If you're looking for a BL novel with a darker edge and are willing to navigate some problematic elements, "Surrender" might be worth exploring. However, proceed with caution and be mindful of the trigger warnings.
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