The Girl is Beautiful but Violent
By 习栩儒生
176 chapters
2023
Description
Jiang Ning thought that someone like her, with hands stained by blood, was destined for hell after death. Unexpectedly, upon her demise, her soul traversed to another world, where she encountered a kind-hearted and handsome scholar who brought her home. This scholar was perfect in every way: he could write, paint, style hair, sew clothes, and even tell her after she had killed someone, “Jiang Ning, this isn’t who you’re meant to be.” …… Liu Ming’an thought that someone like him, all alone in the world, accustomed to solitude, would remain lonely for life. Unexpectedly, a chance glance in a crowd stirred his compassion, leading him to bring home a battered young woman. This young woman was perfect in every way: she could cook, earn money, catch thieves, fight, and even solemnly promise him, “Liu Ming’an, I will protect you!” …… Gentleness collides with indifference, darkness encounters warm sunlight. “You are my redemption!” “You are my good fortune!”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- fanqie novel
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on The Girl is Beautiful but Violent
"The Girl is Beautiful but Violent" promised a unique blend of drama, fantasy, and romance set in ancient China, and while it had moments that hooked me, the overall experience was a bit of a rollercoaster.
First Impressions
The initial chapters were undeniably strong. I was drawn in by the dynamic between the cold, assassin-trained female lead and the compassionate, scholarly male lead. This contrast to the usual cold-hearted pairings in similar novels was refreshing. The slice-of-life writing style made it a comfortable and engaging read, and I was eager to see where the story would go.
What Works Well
The central relationship between the leads is a definite highlight. I appreciated the healthy communication and the male lead's unwavering acceptance of the female lead's secrets and past. He's understanding and doesn't try to change her, which is a welcome change. The female lead's bluntness, combined with the male lead's calm demeanor, created a sweet and supportive dynamic that I found enjoyable. The idea of a physically strong female lead paired with an indulgent male lead also appealed to me.
Areas of Concern
Unfortunately, the novel seemed to lose its way as it progressed. The pacing felt rushed, especially concerning the development of the central relationship, which happened a bit too quickly for my taste. I also found some of the plot developments, especially the over-the-top backstories and dramatic family conflicts, to be a bit much. Some plot points felt unnecessary and even uncomfortable, and the use of the female lead's "magic space" felt like a convenient, but ultimately unexplained, plot device.
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Final Verdict
"The Girl is Beautiful but Violent" has its charms, particularly in its central romance and the initial setup. However, the uneven pacing, over-the-top drama, and questionable plot choices ultimately detracted from my overall enjoyment. While it's an okay read to pass the time, it didn't quite live up to its initial potential. I'd recommend it with reservations, suggesting readers be prepared for some potentially frustrating plot developments.
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