The Treacherous Concubine’s Guide To Whitewashing
By 邹涅
132 chapters
2020
Description
There was once a treacherous concubine. She controlled the government, persecuted the honest and faithful, and created chaos in the harem. Inciting anger from the people. Of course, in the end, the protagonist was cleanly dealt with and the people rejoiced. Yuan Luo, who was supposed to be dead, wasn’t. Instead, she became the treacherous concubine who was comparable to Su Daji. The first thought when she woke up was to whitewash her name. But… Lackey 1: Niang niang, the family of imperial censor Zhu who impeached you has been slaughtered by us. Even his cats, dogs, chickens, and ducks have not been spared… Lackey 2: Niang niang, the little bit*h assigned by Dong Hai Wang to seduce the emperor has been disfigured. But Dong Hai Wang is not easy to deal with. We are ready to poison him at your command. Lackey 3: Niang niang, the enemy received the military plans we leaked out. As expected, General Gu was defeated on the front line. That old man can no longer go against you. His whole family is dead. Yuan Luo: … She walked out of her chamber and looked at the young general who was kneeling in the snow and begging for his family to be spared. She felt the eyes that fell on her grow colder and darker than the wind and snow. Yuan Luo just wants to throw away the imperial jade seal! Son of a b*tch, how do you whitewash this? This road is completely blackened!
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- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on The Treacherous Concubine’s Guide To Whitewashing
This novel took me on a wild ride! "The Treacherous Concubine’s Guide To Whitewashing" promises a clever protagonist navigating a tricky situation, and while it delivers on that front, it also throws in a healthy dose of political intrigue and unexpected character depth. It's definitely not your average transmigration story.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the premise of a modern woman trying to "whitewash" a treacherous reputation in ancient China. The idea of a female lead using her modern knowledge to survive in a complex imperial setting was immediately appealing. I went in expecting something light-hearted and funny, but I quickly realized there was a lot more going on beneath the surface.
What Works Well
The character development is a major strength. The female lead, Yuan Luo, is smart, adaptable, and resourceful. What I particularly enjoyed was how she wasn't just handed success; she had to use her wits and knowledge to thrive. The male lead is also well-developed, and their relationship unfolds naturally. The supporting characters are equally compelling, each with their own motivations and secrets, which adds layers to the story. The plot twists and turns kept me guessing. It's not just about romance; there are conspiracies and political machinations that drive the narrative forward. The author really put thought into crafting a world where everyone has their reasons, making it hard to define who the real villains are.
Areas of Concern
While I mostly enjoyed the novel, I can see why some readers might find certain aspects jarring. The female lead's actions and knowledge sometimes felt a little too modern for the setting, which could break immersion for those who prefer historical accuracy. There were moments where I wondered how she got away with certain things without raising suspicion. However, if you can suspend your disbelief and accept that this is more of a fantasy take on ancient China, it's easier to get invested in the story.
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Final Verdict
Overall, "The Treacherous Concubine’s Guide To Whitewashing" is a well-written and engaging novel with plenty of twists, complex characters, and a strong female lead. It's not without its flaws, but if you're looking for a story that blends romance, political intrigue, and a touch of fantasy, I think you'll find it worth your time. I'd give it a solid 4 out of 5 stars.
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