Tempting the Alpha
By ling meng, 陵萌
90 chapters
2021
Description
When Xiao Zong was young, he had a passionate love affair, but in the end, he and his childhood friend went their separate ways. After wasting several years, Xiao Zong finally woke up and turned his life around after inheriting the family business. Just when his career was taking off, he heard that his childhood friend had returned to the country. At the same time, his family arranged a blind date for him. Xiao Zong found it incredibly annoying—all the introductions were the same: homely, dutiful, and unknown. What he really wanted was a partner who could stand by his side and help him build his career. A Beta would be the most suitable. To avoid his childhood friend’s pestering, Xiao Zong reluctantly agreed to meet the blind date. The other person seemed cold, reserved, and distant—like someone who had taken a vow of abstinence. But he heard their pheromone compatibility was extremely high. “Does compatibility mean we must be together?” Second Young Master Xiao scoffed, “So fake.” (Warning: He’ll change his tune!) Gu Yin suddenly presented as an Omega, forcing him to retire from the special forces. As a former instructor, he had spent every day surrounded by sweaty, rough men, and his sense of aesthetics had been utterly ruined. Then he saw a photo of his blind date. Gu Yin: Aaaaaaaah, I’m in! Soldiers: You’re in, but he’s not. Soldier 1: An O should behave like an O, Instructor, you… never mind, I won’t say it. Soldier 2: This young master is soft and delicate, don’t scare him with your loud voice. Soldier 3: You could learn a thing or two from other Omegas. Gu Yin (curious): Learn what? The soldiers awkwardly offered up their stash of well-hidden… educational videos. Gu Yin: ? So, on a dark, windy night, this cold, abstinent, and supposedly fake-prude Omega was all cleaned up and… Then his body…
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Tempting the Alpha Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Tempting the Alpha
"Tempting the Alpha" promised a blend of sci-fi, romance, and omegaverse dynamics, and I dove in eager to see what it delivered. While the premise initially felt familiar, I was pleasantly surprised by the unique twists and turns the author introduced. It's a story that definitely kept me turning the page, even with a few personal reservations.
First Impressions
The futuristic setting is richly detailed, and I quickly became immersed in its world. The initial setup, with its power dynamics and hidden agendas, immediately grabbed my attention. The early romance definitely plays a strong role, and the "love at first sight" trope is used to kickstart the plot.
What Works Well
I really appreciated how the author built the central conflict. The slow unveiling of the "evil organization" and their motives was expertly handled, creating a sense of mystery that kept me invested. The story has multiple POV's which really gave depth to all the characters. Also if you like stories about strong omegas, this book is definitely for you!
Areas of Concern
While the overall plot kept me engaged, I did find a few moments where the pacing felt a bit off. Specifically, one plot point felt rushed, diminishing the impact it could have had on the overall narrative.
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Final Verdict
Despite minor pacing issues and a personal dislike for some character traits, "Tempting the Alpha" is a worthwhile read, especially for those who enjoy omegaverse stories with strong characters and intricate world-building. I'd recommend giving it a shot if you're looking for a unique spin on familiar tropes.
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