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The Flustering Sound of the Pipa from the Hallway
By gao tai shu se, 高台树色
33 chapters
2017
Description
He experienced disappointment, being let down, and had experienced the ups and downs of life yet he still retained the heart of a young person. To be sincere, to be magnanimous, to love what I love, and to hate what I hate. And he said, I don’t care anymore, the blood I spilled out, someone will definitely come and collect it. That day in the elegant tea hall, the sound of the pipa carried through the hall, and like a love disease, flustered the heart. One was full of expectation, one fell in love at first sight.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- chang pei (gongzicp)
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Flustering Sound of the Pipa from the Hallway Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Flustering Sound of the Pipa from the Hallway
"The Flustering Sound of the Pipa from the Hallway" promised a mature romance, and for the most part, it delivered. I dove in expecting a sweet, low-angst story, and that's largely what I got, though with a few caveats. The novel paints a picture of a gentle love story between a doctor and an engineer, and while some found it breathtaking, others, like myself, were left wanting more.
First Impressions
The premise is undeniably charming: a chance encounter sparked by the beautiful sound of a pipa. I was immediately drawn to the idea of two mature men, already established in their lives, finding love in a thoughtful and respectful way. The early chapters, especially, captured this beautifully. I felt myself rooting for Meng Xingtian and Shen Shiyan from the start.
What Works Well
The strength of this novel lies in its characters and their relationship dynamic. The author excels at portraying mature characters with depth and introspection. The dialogues are profound, exploring moral beliefs, career sacrifices, and the impact of familial relationships. I particularly appreciated the focus on the emotional aspects of their connection, rather than relying solely on physical attraction. The slow-burn romance felt organic and fitting for the characters' ages and personalities. I also found the writing style to be elegant and poetic, evoking a sense of calm and beauty, which definitely enhanced the reading experience.
Areas of Concern
While I enjoyed the novel, I can understand why some readers found it lacking. For me, the story sometimes drifted into being too gentle. Although I appreciated the lack of drama, it felt as though there was something missing in the emotional depth. While Meng Xingtian's devotion to Shen Shiyan was evident, I yearned to see more reciprocation from Shen Shiyan.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "The Flustering Sound of the Pipa from the Hallway" is a worthwhile read if you're looking for a calm, mature romance with well-developed characters. However, those seeking intense drama or passionate yearning might find it a bit too subdued. I'd recommend it with the caveat that it's a gentle story, focusing more on emotional connection than dramatic plot twists. I'd rate it a solid 4 out of 5 stars.
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