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The Beloved Fiancee Is Likely to Be the Villain
By shakushi neko, 杓子ねこ
116 chapters
2020
Description
Elizabeth is devastated, her engagement was broken with the exact same line as the one in, “The Holy Maiden Makes the Stars Fall in the Night Sky,” a popular novel among the nobility. Just as she’s about to explode in anger at the villainous heroine grinning beside her, the crown prince turns around and begins to denounce the heroine actions against her? Actually, everything is in the palm of the Prince’s hand.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- mag garden
- English Publisher
- cross infinite world
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on The Beloved Fiancee Is Likely to Be the Villain
"The Beloved Fiancee Is Likely to Be the Villain" promised a refreshing take on the well-trodden villainess trope, and after diving in, I have mixed feelings. It's a story with flashes of brilliance, but also some stumbling blocks along the way.
First Impressions
The premise is definitely intriguing. We have a protagonist in a political engagement who's oblivious to her fiancé's genuine affection, assuming it's all just part of the arrangement. The initial chapters had a lot of information packed in, and I can see how some might find it a bit overwhelming at first. It felt like the story was trying to establish a lot very quickly, potentially sacrificing clarity for speed.
What Works Well
What I appreciated most was the subversion of typical isekai tropes. This isn't a reincarnation story, which immediately sets it apart. The male lead's long-standing affection for the protagonist, and his efforts to get closer to her, add a layer of sweetness and genuine romance that's often missing in similar stories. The idea that her lack of expectation for love blinds her to his advances is a fun twist. I also enjoyed the more realistic portrayal of the "engagement announcement" and its consequences, adding a touch of realism to the fantastical setting.
Areas of Concern
While the overall plot is engaging, the initial information dump did make it challenging to get fully invested right away. The pacing of the first few chapters could be improved to allow readers to ease into the world and characters more organically. While the concept is promising, it needs a bit more polish in its execution to truly shine.
Final Verdict
"The Beloved Fiancee Is Likely to Be the Villain" is a flawed but ultimately enjoyable read. Its unique approach to the villainess narrative and the charming dynamic between the leads make it worth checking out, especially if you're looking for something different within the genre. Just be prepared for a somewhat dense beginning, and give it a few chapters to find its footing.
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