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The Passerby, He Turned out to Be the World-Ending Boss
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路人他竟是灭世boss
Original Chinese Title
Also known as: 路人他竟是灭世boss
By chelal
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- Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
- Status
- Completed
- Chapters
- 107 chapters
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
107 chapters
2023
Description
Shen Jie found himself in the body of a passerby in a post-apocalyptic novel. The passerby was an ordinary person without any superpowers, just a low-level employee at the research institute. Besides conducting experiments, his usual role was to liven up the atmosphere by clapping and shouting “666”. Shen Jie was quite satisfied with this new identity and even found a suitable partner along the way. Although his partner often went on business trips and was taciturn, he had broad shoulders and a narrow waist, capable of doing half a month’s work in a day. With this new life, Shen Jie felt content and happy every day. After living an ordinary life for seven years, a voice suddenly appeared in his mind: “Do you want to change the fate of a canon fodder, experience an extraordinary life? Do you want to find the meaning of life, save the broken world? The Canon Fodder Reversal System is at your service!” “I don’t want to,” Shen Jie replied without hesitation. The system felt depressed. It had accidentally come online seven years late, only to find its bound host wanting to live a simple life with his partner, ignoring the impending doom of the world. Even as the world was on the brink of destruction, they were still in love— Until one day, the system discovered a secret. The soul of the host it was bound to seemed to be the culprit behind the world’s destruction. …Help, host, please just remain an ordinary person! — Many people in the Center of Abilities knew that Zong Lin had a beloved person he cherished dearly. This cold and taciturn human, one of the strongest superpower users, after piercing the hearts of the aliens with his spear every time, would take out the pocket watch his lover gave him and kiss it gently with his deformed hands. It was like a deep prayer, as if he were willingly trapping himself in a tender prison of love. Rumors had it that Zong Lin’s beloved was just an ordinary person with no strength to speak of, except for a pretty face. One day, Zong Lin’s beloved was abducted by an SSS-level alien. Zong Lin went berserk, leading a group of people into the alien’s nest. There, they saw Zong Lin’s beloved holding a knife to the alien’s neck, smiling sweetly: “Two choices. One, you extend your neck for me to stab. Two, I push the knife in. Which one will you choose?”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Passerby, He Turned out to Be the World-Ending Boss Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Passerby, He Turned out to Be the World-Ending Boss
This novel, "The Passerby, He Turned out to Be the World-Ending Boss," definitely took me on a ride! With its blend of action, adventure, romance, and supernatural elements, it’s a story that offers a lot, though it might not click with everyone.
First Impressions
Initially, I found the pacing a bit slow. The story dives right into the relationship between the MC and ML, who are already seven years in, which is a refreshing change from the usual build-up. However, it also meant I had to be patient as the backstory and world-building unfolded. Some might find the initial chapters a bit disorienting, but trust me, it gets better.
What Works Well
The world-building is genuinely intriguing, especially the unique power system based on the "laws" of Death, Life, Soul, and more. I was particularly drawn to the concept of the mist and the corruption it causes, leading to monstrous transformations and awakened abilities. The author does a fantastic job of connecting seemingly disparate plot threads, creating a cohesive narrative that rewards patience.
The relationship between the MC and ML is a major highlight. Their established love and trust are a strong foundation, and I enjoyed seeing how they navigated the challenges of the apocalyptic setting while dealing with the MC's hidden identity. The humor woven into the story also provided much-needed levity amidst the darker themes.
Areas of Concern
While I appreciated the complexity of the plot, I can see why some readers found it confusing. The timelines, parallel worlds, and various mysteries can be a bit overwhelming, and it requires close attention to fully grasp everything. Also, I think the ML could have been fleshed out more. He mostly exists as an anchor for the MC.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "The Passerby, He Turned out to Be the World-Ending Boss" is a worthwhile read if you're looking for a novel with a unique premise, intricate plot, and a strong romantic subplot. While it has its flaws, the well-developed world-building, engaging characters, and satisfying resolution make it a story that will stick with me for a while. I'd recommend giving it a try, but be prepared to invest your attention and patience to fully appreciate its complexities.
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