When The Cruel Villain Seduces Me

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By 쏘리미

3.6

CompletedkoreanWeb Novel

Genres

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fantasy romance

Chapters

130 chapters

Started

2022

Description

“If Nelia isn’t here, I would change again.” Nelia didn’t expect it.That she would be entangled with Duke Hart, the cruel villain of this world, as well as the most beautiful man in the empire. But…… He was so different from what others thought of him. “The dessert is for Nelia.”“I prepared the best bed for you.” Is this person really the villain of the original story?He’s too kind to become something like that.Sometimes, it feels like she’s actually raising him. And to make things worse, she came to learn about his deadly secret…… Ah… What should she do, then? *** Nelia asked Duke Hart. “What if I say I like another man?”“I will have to get rid of him.”“How do you get rid of him?”“That’s a secret.” Although the beautiful smile still remained on his face, his eyes became a bit sharper than before. “Even if Nelia doesn’t take a liking toward me, I have no other choice than this. Therefore, I will try my best to make you like me.” The cool touch brushed against Nelia’s cheek. “However…… Do not presume that you like other men. It hurts a bit even if you are just saying it.”

Publication Information

Original Publisher
Original Language: korean
Type: Web Novel

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My Thoughts on When The Cruel Villain Seduces Me

"When The Cruel Villain Seduces Me" promised a fun twist on familiar tropes, and after diving in, I found it to be a mixed bag of delightful sweetness and frustrating inconsistencies. It's a story with a clear vision, but the execution occasionally stumbles, leaving the reader wanting more polish.

First Impressions

I was immediately drawn in by the premise: a caring protagonist dropped into a world where she's destined to interact with a "cruel villain." The early chapters set a lighthearted tone, and I found myself invested in seeing how the relationship between the leads would unfold. There's a definite charm to the European-inspired setting and the promise of a fast-paced romance.

What Works Well

The strength of this novel lies in its central relationship. The female lead, despite some shortcomings, is genuinely kind and empathetic, and I appreciated her ability to look beyond the surface and form her own opinions. The male lead, with his compelling backstory and internal reflections, feels like a well-developed character. Their compatibility is evident, and the story doesn't shy away from progressing their relationship at a satisfying pace. I also found the initial premise of subverting villain stereotypes interesting, as the ML isn't inherently evil.

Areas of Concern

While the core romance is engaging, I did find myself occasionally frustrated with the female lead. At times, her actions felt naive and her decision-making skills questionable. The writing quality can be inconsistent, and certain plot points, like the brother's actions, felt unnecessary and contrived.

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Final Verdict

"When The Cruel Villain Seduces Me" is a flawed but ultimately enjoyable read. If you're looking for a sweet and relatively fast-paced romance with a unique dynamic between the leads, this might be right up your alley. However, be prepared for some inconsistencies in the plot and character development. I'd recommend going in with moderate expectations and focusing on the charming relationship at the heart of the story.