They Hated Me Even After I Suppressed the Demon Cave—So I Became the Villain They Always Saw Me As Novel Review

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By 藏劍於鋒

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Genres

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action adult adventure comedy drama ecchi harem martial arts romance xianxia

Chapters

133 chapters

Started

2025

Description

I transmigrated into a cultivation fantasy world—a fusion realm of various xianxia novels—and became a “villain” who had guarded the Demon Cave for decades. Despite my great military achievements, I was still scorned and hated by the sect. Since guarding the Demon Cave already made me a villain in everyone’s eyes, wouldn’t it be a waste if I didn’t actually act like one? After Chu Jungē stopped guarding the Demon Cave, the Son of Destiny panicked, and the sect was dumbfounded. The fake villain: cold-blooded and heartless, hated by all. The true villain: clearly cold-blooded and heartless, yet praised by the world, walking the protagonist’s path and leaving no room for the protagonist to rise. The Son of Destiny of the mortal cultivation genre stared wide-eyed with rage as he was falsely accused and hunted by everyone. The Son of Destiny from the counterattack genre was utterly crushed after facing setbacks at every turn, unable to mount any kind of comeback…

Publication Information

Original Publisher: qimao
Original Language: chinese
Type: Web Novel

They Hated Me Even After I Suppressed the Demon Cave—So I Became the Villain They Always Saw Me As Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

My Thoughts on They Hated Me Even After I Suppressed the Demon Cave—So I Became the Villain They Always Saw Me As

Alright, let's dive into "They Hated Me Even After I Suppressed the Demon Cave—So I Became the Villain They Always Saw Me As." That's a mouthful, isn't it? I went into this one with a healthy dose of skepticism, given the premise, but also a sliver of hope for some entertaining villainy.

First Impressions

Initially, I was hooked by the concept. An MC who's done good but gets treated like dirt and then embraces the "villain" role? Sounds like a recipe for some satisfying payback. The early chapters definitely delivered on that front, establishing the MC's unfair situation and setting the stage for his descent.

What Works Well

The pacing, at least in the beginning, is pretty solid. The translation flows smoothly, making it an easy read. The wish fulfillment aspect is definitely dialed up to eleven, which, for some readers, is exactly what they're looking for. I can see the appeal of an MC who quickly gains power and starts shaking things up. The story doesn't take itself too seriously, and that's a definite plus. It embraces the absurdity of the situation and runs with it, which can lead to some genuinely funny moments.

Areas of Concern

However, the wish fulfillment aspect can also be a double-edged sword. The MC's rapid power gains and the convenient system elements felt a little too easy at times. It lessened the impact of his choices, making it feel like he could just buy his way out of any situation. The cultivation realm names are a bit silly, and the reincarnator aspect feels tacked on and unnecessary. I also questioned some of the MC's decisions, particularly his reluctance to finish off his enemies when he had the chance. It felt inconsistent with his supposed villainous persona.

Final Verdict

"They Hated Me Even After I Suppressed the Demon Cave—So I Became the Villain They Always Saw Me As" is a fun, brainless read that will scratch a particular itch for some readers. If you're looking for a story with complex characters, intricate plots, and meaningful stakes, this probably isn't it. But if you want an MC who embraces his villainous side and becomes overpowered quickly, this might be worth checking out. Just don't expect a masterpiece of storytelling. It's more like a guilty pleasure – a dumpster fire with a fresh coat of paint.