There’s Something Wrong With This Account Novel Review
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By kindergarten expert, 幼儿园一把手
499 chapters
2019
Description
Shortly after Lu Xun creates an alternate account in ‘Heavenly Earth,’ he transmigrates into this Xianxia style game and becomes a glorious NPC. He discovers that he has transmigrated to a time three years into the past. He originally plans to accumulate his strength and bide his time while idiotic players appeared in copious numbers. Planning to issue quests to them so that they would be of use to him, he never expects that he would encounter difficulties from the get-go. Now, the very first problem he has to face is… a ‘female devil’ who can’t be easily described in a few words… “There’s something wrong with this account!” Lu Xun exclaims.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- qidian
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on There’s Something Wrong With This Account
"There’s Something Wrong With This Account" is a completed web novel that I recently dove into, and it's been quite the ride. With its blend of action, adventure, comedy, and xuanhuan elements, it certainly tries to offer a lot. It has a solid overall rating, but I came away with mixed feelings after finishing the novel.
First Impressions
The initial chapters pulled me in with the promise of a "weak to strong" protagonist transported into a game world, a familiar trope that I usually enjoy. The comedic elements were definitely present early on, and I appreciated the initial lightheartedness. It felt like the story wanted me to sit back and enjoy the ride.
What Works Well
The humor is a definite highlight, and it's clear the author has a knack for weaving in jokes, even of the adult variety, in a way that feels relatively natural. The world-building is also a strong point, especially early on. The characters, for the most part, are likeable and don't always fall into the typical tropes. The concept of an NPC exploiting game mechanics and knowledge to become powerful is also pretty engaging.
Areas of Concern
However, I can't ignore some significant issues. The pacing is undeniably slow, especially in the early chapters. While some might appreciate the focus on world-building and character relationships, I felt like it dragged on a bit too much. The biggest letdown, though, is the ending. It feels incredibly rushed, with many plotlines left unresolved and character development falling by the wayside. The power scaling also feels abrupt and unearned near the end, which diminished my enjoyment.
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Final Verdict
"There’s Something Wrong With This Account" has a lot of potential and some genuinely enjoyable aspects, particularly the humor and world-building. However, the slow pacing and rushed ending ultimately hold it back. If you're looking for a lighthearted read with a focus on comedy and don't mind a lack of closure, you might enjoy it. However, be prepared for a story that doesn't quite live up to its initial promise. I'd personally rate it a 3 out of 5.
