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  1. PervertedDaoist
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    At first, I was hesitant to read this novel due to the bullying comments and the common theme of female protagonists dealing with jealous women. However, with my reading options dwindling, I decided to give it a chance. Although the bullying scenes were harsh and quickly resolved due to the short chapters, the protagonist's resilient attitude towards abuse truly captivated me. She displayed maturity beyond her teenage peers, focusing on survival and fulfilling the host's goals rather than romantic entanglements. The action, drama, and a strong, non-glamorous heroine made each of the 53 chapters engaging and well-written. The translation is excellent, and the storytelling flows smoothly. Overall, I highly recommend this novel – unless you're solely seeking a love-centric story, you won't be disappointed.
  1. IsaiahCaudillbkI
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    The reviewer Gayle echoes your thoughts quite well, with a mix of laughter and concern. Despite the book's problematic approach to feminism, featuring justifiable rape and violence against young women, which is indeed disturbing, it had a strangely compelling aspect that made it difficult to put down.

    The Negative aspects include the excessive portrayal of woman-hatred. Initially, it was more apparent in the MC's unfamiliar world, but as the story progressed, female characters, even those not initially portrayed as villains, faced harsh treatment, often justified by the author, which felt uncomfortable, especially in a modern-day transmigration setting. The depiction of violence towards women didn't serve as a cathartic experience; instead, it left a sour taste.

    On the positive side, this was your first multiple transmigration story, and you appreciated the concept and creativity in world-building. The stories themselves were intriguing, with Realm 6 – Frightening Event on Campus being a standout favorite. You found the narrative addictive, having started early in the translation process.

    Additionally, the lack of a love interest was a unique aspect, though you held out hope for a potential connection. The story's focus on character development without a consistent male lead or romance distinguished it from typical female protagonist narratives.

    As for whether you'd read it again, you're unsure, but if you do, you plan to skip over worlds with excessive sexual violence.
  1. Zavia_6318
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    My emotions towards this novel are quite conflicted. On one hand, I absolutely adore Ning Shu and root for her to confront and put those jerks in their place. However, I despise the despicable characters and find it hard to believe their shamelessness. Their behavior is infuriatingly shameless, which led me to temporarily abandon the book for a year. But now, I'm determined to push through and see how far Ning Shu's journey takes her, despite the struggle.
  1. Asarr
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    The first arc was underwhelming, but the second one really shined. My advice would be to either skip it altogether or push through, without losing hope. Regardless, don't abandon the novel without giving it a fair chance. I admit, I made the mistake of dropping this after Arc 1, but I'm glad I gave it another shot. To those with one-star ratings, consider revisiting or giving the series more time.
  1. zes13
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    Firstly, I'm utterly puzzled as to why anyone would find this story appealing. It seems like FL's character simply wanders around and narrates events, without taking any significant action. She is completely ineffective, let me emphasize, she's not capable of doing anything at all. The original source's tone is a major hindrance for FL's progress. FL, the main character, and even the system lack likability. Frankly, I wonder why I'm investing so much time in this. Nevertheless, I must commend the translator for their efforts, which I truly appreciate.
  1. SpiritImmortal65I
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    I truly enjoyed this novel, but unfortunately, I couldn't complete it due to the lack of an English translation beyond Chapter 1773. The translated material (Machine-Translated Literature) causes me immense strain and makes it difficult for me to comprehend. It's incredibly disheartening because I really connected with the story and Ning Shu is exceptional. I'm filled with sadness at the thought of missing out on such a wonderful gem.
  1. TomzyGabs19
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    This isn't your typical romantic reincarnation tale; I actually alternate between this and romance novels to avoid getting overwhelmed. The first part didn't impress me much compared to subsequent arcs, but I'm glad I persisted. There were a few darker moments, like the rape scene when she became the old matriarch and the sadomasochistic storyline, which were quite painful. The MC's thoughts during the latter arc were disturbing.

    What irked me further was the unequal treatment of females in the story. The narrative often focuses on female resentment towards the love interests, which becomes apparent as you read. I'd prefer to find more stories that involve reincarnation without the romantic aspect.
  1. potatonuggies
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    I abandoned this novel after Chapter 15 due to several reasons. First, I felt misled by the romance tag; there was none until one of the storylines, and even then, it was limited. My expectations were for a romantic plot, which was a letdown. Additionally, the cunning female lead tag didn't apply, as the protagonist wasn't portrayed as intelligent but rather relied on underhanded tactics. The historical aspect, which I initially assumed meant accuracy, turned out to be a fantasy with a fabricated dynasty, which disappointed me.

    The main issue, however, was the poor quality of the writing. I can usually enjoy novels without romance if the story is engaging, but this one failed to meet that standard. The repetitive plot structure for each reincarnation was formulaic, and the villains were one-dimensional, bordering on caricatures. The female lead's unwavering righteousness, the antagonist's predictable behavior, and the male lead's blind loyalty to her felt bland and unoriginal.

    In summary, my dissatisfaction stemmed from unmet expectations based on the tags and the lackluster execution of the story's elements. If not for those factors, I might have given the novel a chance, but as it stands, it fell short for me.
  1. brendan_smith
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    This book is truly exceptional! Normally, I don't bother writing reviews, but I felt compelled to share my thoughts on this one. For those who enjoy well-crafted parodies, this book hits the spot. It cleverly satirizes clichéd works while subtly incorporating the author's perspective, which resonates with many readers, although I'm surprised Chinese readers might relate to it too.

    The author expertly tackles overused plotlines, pointing out the illogical, absurd, or hurtful aspects that we may have overlooked. Although it stretches some stories, the core message remains intact. I've read other reviews that align with my thoughts, like the fact that the author maintains a consistent viewpoint, making Ning Shi a strong, independent character who doesn't cater to men. However, there are instances where it seems contradictory, like when the author writes about women desiring to be dominated, which left me puzzled.

    The book isn't perfect, as webnovels often lack the meticulous planning of professionally written books. Some story arcs struck me as extreme, like the one involving a new actress standing up to the entertainment industry's unspoken rules. The main character's handling of the situation seemed insensitive, especially considering Ning Shi's advocacy against such injustice.

    Another arc where the original character was mistreated by her enlightened husband was another example. The main character's desire to harm the man was jarring, given Ning Shi's earlier messages. It made me wonder about the author's stance on violence.

    While Ning Shi is an outstanding character, she's not without flaws, just like most people. Her growth and learning are crucial to her appeal. I prefer characters that evolve, and this book delivers that. I do have concerns about the overpowered nature of some characters in Chinese webnovels, which often lean towards male dominance. It's a cultural aspect I find intriguing, but it's not a preference of mine.

    In conclusion, this book serves as a refreshing break from the norm, offering a delightful parody and valuable insights. It may not be perfect, but it challenges readers' expectations and opens doors to reconsidering other webnovels. So, if you're looking for a thought-provoking read, this one's worth checking out, even if it's just for a bit of escapism.
  1. Luohuo
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    This is one of the exceptional stories, surpassing my initial excitement for "Release the Witches." The female protagonist isn't strictly good or evil; she operates from a chaotic neutral or impartial stance, assisting those who are unjustly suffering and striving to grant them a sense of identity while eliminating obstacles standing in their way, even if it involves extreme measures like killing or tormenting those responsible for their pain. As the narrative unfolds through multiple chapters, the focus shifts from rapid reincarnations to a grander scope, exploring the creation of universes, divine interventions, and plane wars, with quick reincarnations taking a backseat to the consequences.

    In terms of romance, it's uncertain, leaving room for possible development or not. I'm awarding it a full 5 out of 5 stars due to its rich storytelling, well-developed characters, and diverse genres. The story continually improves, at least until Chapter 3302. Despite searching for similar narratives, I've been unable to find a match, leading me to believe it may be unique. While "Release the Witches" might share some similarities, particularly with the absence of romance and a male protagonist, its length pales in comparison to this one.
  1. AstroXVXV
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    I created an account solely to leave this comment and to recommend another novel, "Kenkyo Kenjitsu" (feel free to check it out!). My rating would actually be 4.5 stars, but I don't know how to input that. I want to address the common criticism that the main character, Ning Shu, comes across as weak. Let me clarify: Ning Shu isn't an assassin or a super-genius; she's a relatable character who has spent years in the hospital. It's unrealistic to expect her to instantly know everything upon entering missions. If you prefer characters who are instantly powerful, this might not be the right choice.

    One of the strengths of the book lies in character development. Ning Shu starts from scratch and experiences failure, which makes her growth more authentic. If you want a主人公 who's already overpowered, this isn't the novel for you. In a particular arc, she becomes the second male lead's lawyer by studying law, emphasizing the importance of personal effort and learning.

    The story doesn't rely on a "golden thigh" trope, where the protagonist needs a man for every challenge. Ning Shu works hard independently. Even the school doctor uncle plays a role, but Ning Shu doesn't solely rely on him.

    Quick-transmigration novels often have characters who act out of character and rely on others. This book avoids excessive OOC behavior, showing more realistic character interactions. The author explores various storylines, making over 4000 chapters engaging. Ning Shu's experiences range from being a lead character to different supporting roles, offering a diverse perspective.

    My initial impression wasn't great, but I persevered, and subsequent arcs improved significantly. While Ning Shu's beliefs may seem inconsistent at times, it's essential to understand that she's focused on her missions and adapts accordingly. She's not perfect, but her actions are consistent with her objective.

    In conclusion, I highly recommend giving this book a chance, as it offers a well-rounded story with genuine character growth and unique plotlines. Even if some parts might not be everyone's cup of tea, the overall experience is worth exploring.
  1. DaoistvKbtwe
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    The narrative revolves around a typical transmigrator who defies the odds by turning the tide for a beloved character from a popular source. However, the protagonist isn't an overpowered main character with a内置神明般的解决方案, capable of effortlessly tackling every challenge. Instead, they approach their mission with dedication, displaying relatable struggles and vulnerability. Our hero encounters powerful foes and doesn't always emerge victorious; they persevere through determination, striving to achieve their goals with every ounce of effort.

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