When The Terribly Unlucky Villainess Returns
By jinsoo yoon, 진수윤
156 chapters
2021
Description
There’s a saying about people who break their nose even when falling backwards – that person would be Riina, the one with terribly bad luck. Living a life plagued by misfortune and failure, Riina’s final fate is execution. Her bad luck persists until the very end. Then, she regresses one year into the past. Having such awful luck that she doesn’t even try to change the future after regressing, Riina resigns herself to everything. As she heads to the temple to break off her engagement, she encounters Einar, a man so lucky that everything is boring and tedious to him… * * * Einar approached Riina. The two faced each other without backing down, close enough to feel each other’s breath. “My lady, shall we make a bet?” “A bet?” “Whether your luck will prevail or mine.” Einar smiled fiercely, baring his teeth. “If you’re not dead in a year’s time, I win.” Riina who breaks her nose even falling backwards vs Einar who walks on flower petals just by breathing. Who will win the bet? #Regression #FormerVillainessFemaleLead #TerribleLuckFemaleLead #ResignedToEverythingFemaleLead #Heaven-sentLuckyMaleLead #BoredAndApatheticDueToEverythingGoingWellMaleLead #MaleLeadWhoOnlyWantsTheFemaleLead #TerribleLuckVsCrazilyGoodLuck
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- golem factory
- Original Language
- korean
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on When The Terribly Unlucky Villainess Returns
"When The Terribly Unlucky Villainess Returns" had me intrigued from the start with its unique premise. A regressor, cursed with terrible luck, paired with a male lead practically overflowing with good fortune? Sign me up! While the overall rating might seem a bit lukewarm, I found myself enjoying the story quite a bit.
First Impressions
Initially, I was drawn to the refreshing concept of a villainess who actually repents. Our female lead, haunted by her past life and burdened by her misfortune, just wants to live a quiet life. The contrast with the male lead, who's practically too lucky, creates an interesting dynamic that immediately hooked me. I was also pleased that the romance didn't feel forced. The leads start as comrades, which allows their relationship to develop naturally.
What Works Well
The core appeal lies in the dynamic between the leads and the inherent comedy that arises from their contrasting fortunes. I particularly enjoyed how the male lead's excessive luck almost becomes a character flaw in itself, much to his own annoyance. The female lead's "boss" attitude and her desire to atone for her past mistakes are also quite compelling. The story is at its best when it leans into the power couple dynamic, showcasing their confidence and capabilities.
Areas of Concern
While I generally enjoyed the story, I can see why some readers might find it lacking in certain areas. The villains, for example, are sometimes portrayed as ridiculously incompetent, which can lower the stakes and make the overall plot feel less engaging. Also, if you are expecting detailed explanations for the characters' mysterious influences, you may be disappointed.
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Final Verdict
Despite some minor flaws, "When The Terribly Unlucky Villainess Returns" is a fun and engaging read, especially if you enjoy stories with unique character dynamics and a lighthearted tone. While the plot might not be the most intricate, the charm of the main characters and their interactions kept me entertained. I would recommend it if you are looking for a quick and easy read.
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