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The Baby Concubine Wants to Live Quietly
By yemaro, 예마로
167 chapters
2021
Description
I possessed a supporting character in a reverse harem novel. As a young concubine who gained the interest of the emperor. The concubines and male lords eventually killed her for treason. Fortunately, I possessed her just as she was entering the Imperial Palace. Everyone in the Imperial Palace was wary of me, but didn’t hate me yet. I don’t need nor want to be loved by the emperor. “Come to my room tonight. I’ll read you a fairy tale!” “Woo, don’t cry. I’ll give you this.” But why is everyone so soft towards me? I don’t understand.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- fioret
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
The Baby Concubine Wants to Live Quietly Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Baby Concubine Wants to Live Quietly
"The Baby Concubine Wants to Live Quietly" definitely piqued my interest with its intriguing premise. A woman reincarnated as a child concubine who's destined to die? Sign me up! I went in with high hopes, and while the story has its charms, it also has some quirks that kept me from completely falling in love.
First Impressions
The initial chapters were a whirlwind. I was immediately drawn in by the protagonist's cautious nature and her attempts to navigate the treacherous imperial harem. The humor, born from the misunderstandings between her and the other characters, was definitely a highlight early on. I found myself chuckling at the absurdity of the situations she found herself in. The initial setup, a modern woman in an eight year old's body, had me hooked.
What Works Well
The core strength of this novel lies in its exploration of misunderstandings and shifting perspectives. The protagonist's paranoia, while sometimes frustrating, is understandable given her circumstances. This isn't just a case of forced misunderstandings for the sake of plot; her fears feel grounded in the knowledge of the original novel's brutal world. I also appreciate the attempts to flesh out the side characters, making them more than just cardboard cutouts. The empress, in particular, seems to be a character with hidden depths, and I'm curious to see how her relationship with the MC develops. Many readers praised the cuteness factor, and I have to agree, there are some genuinely adorable moments scattered throughout the story.
Areas of Concern
However, I did find myself occasionally struggling with the pacing. The story sometimes feels slow, and the chapters can be quite short, leaving me wanting more. The writing style, particularly the dialogue, can also be a bit confusing at times, making it difficult to discern who is speaking. Additionally, the protagonist's internal contradictions sometimes pulled me out of the story. While she aims to act like a child, her mature actions and thoughts don't always align, creating a slight disconnect. I also noticed a potential Mary Sue-ish quality to the MC that I hope will be addressed as the story progresses.
Final Verdict
"The Baby Concubine Wants to Live Quietly" is a novel with a lot of potential. While it has some flaws in pacing and character consistency, the intriguing premise, humorous misunderstandings, and potential for deeper character development make it a worthwhile read. I'm cautiously optimistic about where the story will go, and I'm willing to stick around to see if it can overcome its shortcomings and deliver on its promise. I'd give it a solid 3.5/5.
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