The Saint Desired a “Gentle and Gentle Husband Who Would Spoil Me.” His Majesty the King Ran for the Position
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By seo yuuri, 瀬尾優梨
9 chapters
2022
Description
Stacey’s father, who had previously treated her coolly, changed his mind after she became the saint of Star Goddess Church and asked her to marry. Annoyed. Stacey set the following conditions. ・Must spoil Stacey ・Exceptionally gentle ・Must be faithful and never cheat on her. ・Stacey is not allowed to do any housework at all. ・Height must be at least 38 Tor ・Like’s cat ・Must be rich (with an annual income of at least 200 000 kururu). ・Muscular and able to smash a brick block with one hand]Because no one else fits the bill, I can avoid marriage and live a life of leisure and comfort as the Saint, yay!But then His Majesty the King ran for the position. Because no one else fits the bill, I can avoid marriage and live a life of leisure and comfort as the Saint, yay! But then His Majesty the King ran for the position.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
The Saint Desired a “Gentle and Gentle Husband Who Would Spoil Me.” His Majesty the King Ran for the Position Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Saint Desired a “Gentle and Gentle Husband Who Would Spoil Me.” His Majesty the King Ran for the Position
I dove into "The Saint Desired a 'Gentle and Gentle Husband Who Would Spoil Me.' His Majesty the King Ran for the Position" with a healthy dose of curiosity, given its somewhat lengthy and intriguing title. It promised a blend of fantasy, romance, and shoujo elements, a combination I often find myself enjoying.
First Impressions
The initial chapters quickly established the European-esque fantasy setting and introduced our main characters: a saint with a hidden agenda and a king unexpectedly thrust into power. I was immediately drawn to the premise of a saint using her position for personal gain, a refreshing twist on the typical "pure" saint trope. The king's accidental inheritance of the throne and his lack of political experience also presented an interesting dynamic.
What Works Well
I particularly appreciated the flawed nature of the characters. The saint's motivations weren't purely altruistic, and the king wasn't a political mastermind. This made them feel relatable and grounded, despite the fantastical setting. I found myself rooting for them, even when they made questionable choices.
The story itself, while not overly complex, maintained a consistent level of engagement. It's a relatively low-stakes adventure, focusing more on character development and relationship building than grand, sweeping conflicts. I found this to be a strength, allowing me to truly invest in the characters' journeys.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "The Saint Desired a 'Gentle and Gentle Husband Who Would Spoil Me.' His Majesty the King Ran for the Position" is a charming and enjoyable read. It's not a groundbreaking masterpiece, but it offers a delightful escape into a well-crafted fantasy world with relatable characters and a heartwarming romance. If you're looking for a lighthearted and engaging story with a focus on character development, I recommend giving this novel a try.
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