The Dragon King’s Favorite Person
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竜王様のお気に入り! ブサイク泣き虫、溺愛に戸惑う / 竜王様のお気に入り! 竜の至宝は微睡む
Original Japanese Title
Also known as: Ryuuou-sama no Okiniiri! Busaiku Nakimushi, Dekiai ni Tomadou, Ryuuou-sama no Okiniiri! Ryuu no Shihou wa Madoromu, 竜王様のお気に入り! ブサイク泣き虫、溺愛に戸惑う, 竜王様のお気に入り! 竜の至宝は微睡む
By yagi mahiro, 野羊まひろ
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- Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
- Status
- Completed
- Chapters
- 46 chapters
- Original Publisher
- libre
46 chapters
2016
Description
An ugly young man who was treated coldly by his family and spent his days without friends, found himself engulfed in mysterious water and summoned to a castle in a different world. There was a dragon king who was excited to find such a cute person never seen before in his lands! Although he is passionately loved and confused for the first time in his life, can he live forever as His Majesty’s favorite person?
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- Original Publisher
- libre
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Dragon King’s Favorite Person Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Dragon King’s Favorite Person
"The Dragon King's Favorite Person" is a completed web novel that I found to be a mixed bag. While the core concept is appealing, the execution has some significant flaws that prevent it from reaching its full potential. The translation is well done and the novel can be a heartwarming read.
First Impressions
The premise immediately grabbed my attention: an isekai story featuring an "ugly" protagonist who finds love with a doting dragon king. I was intrigued by the idea of a love interest who sees beyond physical appearance and offers genuine acceptance. The initial chapters set up a world where the main character, Riku, is mistreated and isolated due to his looks, making his eventual connection with the Dragon King all the more satisfying.
What Works Well
Many readers praised the romance between Riku and the Dragon King, which is certainly a highlight. The Dragon King's affection for Riku is a central theme, and it's easy to root for them as a couple. The story can be quite heartwarming, especially seeing Riku finally receive the love and care he deserves. The slice-of-life elements, particularly Riku's journey to self-acceptance and his interactions with new friends, are enjoyable. I also appreciate that Riku actively challenges his own insecurities and strives for growth.
Areas of Concern
However, the plot takes some questionable turns, especially towards the end of the first volume. The introduction of Riku's brother as a villain feels sudden and forced, lacking the necessary foreshadowing to make it believable. The pacing is also uneven, with a slow build-up followed by a rushed and dramatic conclusion. Furthermore, some found the Dragon King to be a somewhat bland character, lacking depth beyond his devotion to Riku.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "The Dragon King's Favorite Person" has moments of genuine sweetness and charm, but it's ultimately held back by its uneven plot and underdeveloped characters. If you're looking for a lighthearted romance with a doting dragon and don't mind some narrative inconsistencies, it might be worth a read. However, if you prefer more complex plots and nuanced characters, you may find yourself disappointed.
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