The Villainous Playboy Won’t Become a Graceful Saintess!
By 拾叶小洛
103 chapters
2025
Description
Transmigrated into the “wholesome game” world as the degenerate playboy Sellenan—descendant of a Saintess bloodline but a complete failure. The story begins with a “fallen succubus” plot. To avoid becoming one of those shameless creatures—and to preserve the last shred of his male dignity—he chooses to fight back with everything he has… And so, shouting nonsense like “bonds! justice!” and other phrases no one could understand, he charged straight into the demon army trying to turn him into a “fluffy plush toy”… His courage won the approval of his childhood friend, and his conviction earned the favor of the gods. As a reward, the gods awakened his bloodline… Loberia: So can anyone tell me why awakening the bloodline turned me into a Saintess? Faced with the surrounding, menacing trolls closing in, the elegant Saintess could only force a polite smile and curtsey. “Gentlemen Trolls, could you… please be a bit gentler?”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- fanqie novel
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on The Villainous Playboy Won’t Become a Graceful Saintess!
So, I dove into "The Villainous Playboy Won’t Become a Graceful Saintess!" with a mix of curiosity and trepidation, given its... unique title and genre blend. The shounen and gender bender tags definitely piqued my interest, and I was hoping for a fun, engaging read.
First Impressions
The initial chapters certainly grabbed my attention. The premise of a villainous playboy undergoing a transformation and becoming a saintess is undeniably intriguing. I was eager to see how the author would navigate the complexities of this situation and develop the protagonist.
What Works Well
The core concept is where this story shines. The blend of fantasy elements, bloodlines, monsters, and the weak-to-strong progression creates a potentially compelling narrative. I found myself invested in the protagonist's journey, especially during the initial stages of their transformation and adaptation to their new role. The shameless protagonist trope also added a layer of humor that I appreciated.
Areas of Concern
However, I did find some aspects of the writing to be less appealing. The pacing felt uneven at times, and I noticed a tendency for the author to repeat information, which detracted from the overall reading experience. While the underlying writing is good, the repetitiveness made it hard to get through some sections. Also, I'm not sure about the direction the plot is going in with the addition of the "hidden Saintess" trope. I think that's a bit too much and unnecessary.
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Final Verdict
"The Villainous Playboy Won’t Become a Graceful Saintess!" has a lot of potential, but it's not without its flaws. The intriguing premise and humor are definite strengths, but the uneven pacing and potential plot deviations in later volumes could be a turn-off for some readers. If you're willing to skim through some of the repetitive sections and are open to unexpected plot twists, it might be worth a try. However, if you're looking for a consistently paced and focused story, you might want to proceed with caution.
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