The Path of the Cannon Fodder’s Counterattack
By mao niao, 佰瓜, 毛鸟
71 chapters
2016
Description
Ling Xiao was secretly in love with a girl named Mo Qi; because of an accident, they both crossed into the ancient times. Mo Qi who was preinstalled with the Mary Sue halo, in these ancient times, walked to the summit with a golden finger. However, Ling Xiao continued to be exploited by Mo Qi. After he no longer had any values to exploit, he soon became a pitiful cannon fodder. The heavens decided to take pity on Ling Xiao. And gave Ling Xiao an opportunity for rebirth. After rebirth, he vowed that all his enemies would repay him with a debt of blood! However, why have all these enemies of his, fallen into the mode of cutting their heads open? “Hey, are you really that unremarkable person who used to follow behind Mo Qi?” “So this dance was originally danced by you, sigh……” “You are obviously a man, yet you move me so much.” “Enough! Since you have taken the initiative to provoke me, then you must concentrate on me!” Ling Xiao expressed: If you want to counterattack, then counterattack. As long as your golden finger is bigger than Mo Qi’s. But how did Mo Qi’s Mary Sue halo end up in his body! He is still a straight man who likes beauties! He definitely, definitely doesn’t want to turn bent!
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- jjwxc
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Path of the Cannon Fodder’s Counterattack Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Path of the Cannon Fodder’s Counterattack
"The Path of the Cannon Fodder's Counterattack" promised a blend of comedy, romance, and revenge in an ancient Chinese setting, and for the most part, it delivered an entertaining, if imperfect, experience. The premise of a reincarnated cannon fodder seeking retribution against a former lover is certainly intriguing.
First Impressions
I jumped into this novel expecting a clever protagonist outsmarting his enemies with cunning schemes. The initial chapters definitely hooked me with the promise of a satisfying counterattack against the "villain," Mo Qi. The dynamic between Ling Xiao, our MC, and the Emperor also had a certain allure.
What Works Well
The novel shines in its lighter moments and the initial setup. I found the MC's internal struggles and his interactions with the Emperor to be quite engaging. There were some laugh-out-loud moments, especially early on. I also appreciated the unique twist of the MC needing to hide his "intact" status while navigating the Emperor's growing interest. The "spicy" scenes, while not the main focus, were well-placed and added to the overall enjoyment.
Areas of Concern
However, the novel falters in some key areas. The character development, especially in the later chapters, felt inconsistent. The MC, who initially seemed intelligent and resourceful, sometimes made questionable decisions that undermined his supposed cleverness. The relationship between the MC and the Emperor also became problematic for me. The power imbalance and instances of manipulation and violence created an uncomfortable dynamic that detracted from the romance. I also felt the ending was rushed and failed to address some of the plot holes.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "The Path of the Cannon Fodder's Counterattack" is a mixed bag. While it offers an entertaining premise and some enjoyable moments, the inconsistent character development and problematic relationship dynamics ultimately hold it back. If you're looking for a lighthearted read with a revenge plot and don't mind some flaws, it might be worth your time. However, be aware of the potential triggers and the uneven quality of the story. I'd give it a cautious recommendation of 3 out of 5 stars.
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