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Xuanmen Prodigal Son
By 逆运
737 chapters
Description
True Destined Son of Heaven: Reigning Supreme in the Universe! They have supreme old experts as teachers, magical treasures by their side, and bargains on old street markets turn out to be divine weapons… “Yet, none of that matters.” “No matter how good their cheats, a single card can knock them down! No matter how great their destiny, they fear burning money!” Chu Tianxiao opened the Great Prodigal System and muttered, “Moreover, I just spent 500 billion to buy the Great Thousand Worlds…” “Here, there is no place for you Destined Sons of Heaven to show off!” … Yes, this is a story about a prodigal son, who, while lavishly squandering wealth, effortlessly crushes a group of True Destined Sons of Heaven.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
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My Thoughts on Xuanmen Prodigal Son
First Impressions
Alright, let's dive into "Xuanmen Prodigal Son." Right off the bat, the sheer number of genres listed – action, adventure, comedy, ecchi, harem, romance, slice of life, and xuanhuan – made me raise an eyebrow. It sounds like the author threw everything at the wall to see what sticks! I went in expecting a wild ride, and well, it certainly delivered on some of those promises. The "prodigal son" angle, coupled with the xuanhuan setting, had me picturing a character who's both blessed and burdened by their lineage.
What Works Well
The initial hook is definitely there. The idea of a male protagonist navigating a world of cultivation with the added weight of wealth and status is intriguing. There's a lot of potential for comedic situations and character development, especially when you throw in the harem and romance elements. I can see why it was adapted into a manhua – the premise lends itself well to visual storytelling. The world-building, while perhaps not groundbreaking, provides a solid foundation for the protagonist's adventures. The promise of a completed original story is also a huge plus, knowing I won't be left hanging.
Areas of Concern
However, I can't ignore some of the shortcomings. The writing style, at times, feels a little immature. While I appreciate the attempt to subvert the "anti-protagonist" trope, the execution doesn't always hit the mark. There's a fine line between making a character flawed and making them unlikeable, and I felt the story occasionally stumbled on that front. The "ecchi" and "harem" elements, while potentially appealing to some, might feel gratuitous or poorly integrated for others. The sheer number of genres crammed into one story also leads to a slight feeling of tonal whiplash. It's a lot to juggle, and the balance isn't always maintained.
Final Verdict
"Xuanmen Prodigal Son" is a mixed bag. It’s a fun, fast-paced read with plenty of potential, but it's also held back by inconsistent writing and an overabundance of tropes. If you're looking for a lighthearted xuanhuan novel with a flawed but interesting protagonist and don't mind some rough edges, this might be worth checking out. Just don't expect a masterpiece. I'd give it a solid 3/5 stars.
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