The Unemployed Life of a Hunter
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By 찹쌀호두과자
173 chapters
2023
Description
Do Ha-seong lived a life where he was called upon by the nation as an S-rank Hunter and worked like a dog. As a reward for his devotion to the country, he faced the world’s destruction due to a dungeon break. Just before closing his eyes as the last human in the world, Ha-seong cried out desperately. “In my next life, I’ll definitely be born as an unemployed person. A rich unemployed person at that.” His desperate cry soon became reality, and Ha-seong, who had dimension-traveled to a parallel world, realized something. This was a different world from the one he had lived in—a world where Hunters were treated with respect. In this world, he could achieve the life of a carefree unemployed person who just plays around and eats well. With high hopes, Ha-seong executes his project to become a rich unemployed person. Money steadily accumulating in his bank account, a peaceful and leisurely life unlike the past. Everything was perfect. “As expected, it’s strange. There’s no way there could be another S-rank in this South Korea besides me.” No, it would have been perfect. “Who are you, hyung?” That is, until he met Cha Do-hyeok, this South Korea’s only S-rank Hunter.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- violet
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
The Unemployed Life of a Hunter Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on The Unemployed Life of a Hunter
Alright, let's dive into "The Unemployed Life of a Hunter." I've been following this one and have a pretty good feel for it. It's a blend of action, comedy, and a dash of romance, all wrapped up in a modern fantasy setting.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn in by the premise: a hunter navigating life after… well, unemployment. The beginning sets a decent pace, and I found myself quickly understanding the world and the main character's situation. It's not mind-blowing from the get-go, but it definitely has potential.
What Works Well
The main character (MC) is a highlight for me. He comes across as a bit of a grumpy old man, which adds a layer of unexpected humor. His past experiences have clearly shaped him, but he's not completely jaded, which I appreciate. The Male Lead (ML) is unique in his own way; he has a very eccentric personality that is displayed through his stone face. It's a nice change from the typical power dynamics you often see in these kinds of stories. I also appreciate how the story unfolds at a steady pace. It allows me to fully grasp what's happening without feeling rushed or lost. The overall plot has a good foundation, and the foreshadowing is intriguing.
Areas of Concern
If I had to nitpick, the ML could use some more development. He's not bad, but he's not as engaging as the MC yet. I'm hoping we'll see more depth as the story progresses and we get to know him better. Also, some readers might find the ML's persistence a bit much, but I think it's handled well enough that it doesn't become overbearing.
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Final Verdict
Overall, I'm enjoying "The Unemployed Life of a Hunter." It's not a perfect story, but it has a lot going for it. The MC is compelling, the plot is intriguing, and the pacing is well-managed. If you're looking for a fun and engaging read with a unique twist on the hunter genre, I'd recommend giving this one a try. Just be prepared for a bit of a slow burn as the story and characters fully develop.
