The King of Special Warfare
By xiao wu, 小舞
2145 chapters
2018
Description
He rose from abjection and achieved eternity in glory. He embraced the prettiest beauties and killed the strongest opponents. He was able to shift the clouds into rain and cover the sky with one hand. He could overrun the entire world and go anywhere as he pleased. He pacified wars and held the world in awe. He was matchless in the world. However, his hair turned white overnight for his beloved woman and he was on the verge of death. He was surrounded by enemies who were trying to take his life. He struggled his way to become mighty and fought for everything he cherished. For this age, he was the only king of the Dark World. His name was a byword for might. As a man living in the world, his only ideal was to pursue brilliance.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- zongheng
- English Publisher
- tapread
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on The King of Special Warfare
"The King of Special Warfare" is a novel that piqued my interest with its blend of action, fantasy, and modern-day elements. It’s got a bit of everything – a battle academy, a protagonist with a mysterious past, political intrigue, and even a dash of harem elements. While the overall rating suggests it's not a perfect gem, I was eager to dive in and see what it had to offer.
First Impressions
Initially, I was thrown off by the sheer amount of information dumped early on. There were a lot of names and factions to keep track of, and I felt like I was playing catch-up. The protagonist, Li Tianlan, is thrust into a complex situation involving his family's fallen status and a shadowy conspiracy. I can see how some readers might find this overwhelming, especially when combined with a fiancée who seems inexplicably devoted from the start.
What Works Well
Despite the initial confusion, I found myself drawn to Li Tianlan's character. He's portrayed as intelligent and decisive, not afraid to take action when necessary. I appreciate that he's not portrayed as an invincible Mary Sue; he has flaws that make him more relatable. The main heroine also holds a certain intrigue, shrouded in secrets that make me want to learn more about her motivations. The fast-paced nature of the story kept me engaged, with events unfolding quickly and unpredictably. The mysteries and intrigue woven throughout the narrative are definitely a strong point, making me curious to see how they'll eventually be resolved.
Areas of Concern
However, I can't ignore some recurring issues. The world-building, while ambitious, feels somewhat underdeveloped at times. The power system, with its ranking structure and potential sacrifices, seems oddly implemented and occasionally inconsequential. The nationalism and sexism, while not overtly blatant, can be jarring and detract from the overall experience. I also noticed some inconsistencies in how the protagonist's secret identity is handled, with characters seemingly figuring it out despite efforts to conceal it.
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Final Verdict
"The King of Special Warfare" is a novel with potential, but it's not without its flaws. The intriguing plot, engaging characters, and fast-paced action are counterbalanced by issues with world-building, inconsistencies, and potentially problematic themes. It is definitely a novel that, if you enjoy the genre, is worth a look.
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