Apocalypse: Supplies Women Use are Returned Tenfold

The apocalypse has arrived, resources are scarce, and while others struggle to survive, Jiang Fan enjoys life alongside beautiful women—because the resources they consume are directly refunded!

Original Publisher

Unknown

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Apocalypse: Supplies Women Use are Returned Tenfold ### First Impressions Alright, let's dive into "Apocalypse: Supplies Women Use are Returned Tenfold." The title certainly grabbed my attention, promising a unique twist on the well-trodden apocalypse genre. Going in, I was hoping for a fun, maybe even clever, take on resource management and character interactions in a desperate world. However, my initial enthusiasm waned pretty quickly as I started digging in. ### What Works Well Honestly, finding positives here was a bit of a challenge. I will say the translation quality seems decent enough; the prose flows smoothly, and I didn't notice any glaring errors that would pull me out of the story. But unfortunately, that's about where my praise ends. The core concept, while initially intriguing, struggles to deliver a satisfying experience. ### Areas of Concern My biggest issue, and it's a significant one, lies with the main character. The novel hinges on his perspective and actions, and I found him incredibly difficult to connect with. The MC's behavior and motivations felt… off. It was hard to get past his problematic treatment of other characters, and it really soured my overall experience. This isn't a case of a morally grey character that I can still root for; it just felt needlessly unpleasant. Beyond the MC, I also felt the story lacked originality in its world-building and plot progression. The apocalypse setting felt generic, with familiar tropes and predictable beats. I was hoping for some fresh ideas or unique challenges, but unfortunately, the narrative felt rather standard. ### Final Verdict "Apocalypse: Supplies Women Use are Returned Tenfold" ultimately didn't live up to its potential. While the translation quality is commendable, the unlikable protagonist and lack of originality in the plot and world-building made it a difficult read for me. I wanted to enjoy the novel's unique premise, but the execution fell short. I wouldn't recommend this one unless you have a very specific tolerance for unlikeable protagonists and are willing to overlook a fairly generic apocalypse setting.