Begging You to Break Off This Engagement!

Luo Fei does not fear being rivals in love with Xi Yanqing; what he fears is that they have transmigrated to ancient times and become betrothed to each other! Father Luo: Eh?! Not getting married? How about I break your legs if you don’t get married?! Luo Fei: Dad, ahh, Dad! Aiyo, stop beating me now! I’ll just go get married okay? Xi Yanqing: You know that you can’t escape and now you’ll have to pay for it. Did you leave without bringing your IQ? Luo Fei: You with the surname Xi doesn’t have to sleep on the bed on the wedding night! Xi Yanqing: Oh. Luo Fei, who, on his wedding night, was pressed to the trunk of a peach tree at the entrance: … F*ck you, surnamed Xi! This isn’t what I meant!!!

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Begging You to Break Off This Engagement! "Begging You to Break Off This Engagement!" is a completed original web novel that I decided to try out. With its tags of comedy, fantasy, romance, and slice of life, it sounded like a fun and relaxing read, and overall, I found it to be a worthwhile experience, albeit with a few caveats. ### First Impressions The premise definitely grabbed my attention: two former love rivals from the modern world transmigrating to ancient times and being forced into an arranged marriage. It’s a unique twist on the transmigration trope, and I was intrigued to see how their relationship would develop. The initial chapters had me laughing, and I was excited to see where the story would go. ### What Works Well Many readers, and I agree, praised the heartwarming and fluffy nature of the story. The relationship between the MC and ML is genuinely sweet and develops naturally. I particularly enjoyed the focus on their domestic life, as they work together to build a better life for themselves in their new, impoverished circumstances. It's refreshing to see a story where the characters aren't overpowered or from noble backgrounds; instead, they're just ordinary people working hard to make ends meet. The author's attention to detail regarding ancient life, from hygiene to cooking, added a layer of realism that I appreciated. The side characters are also well-developed and likeable, making the world feel more vibrant and lived-in. ### Areas of Concern While I found the story enjoyable, I can see why some readers might find it repetitive after a while. The slice-of-life aspect, while charming, can become a bit stale as the story progresses. The lack of significant conflict or drama might not appeal to those looking for a more action-packed plot. Also, I can see how some readers felt the MC adopts the role of a female in a heteronormative relationship. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Some readers found the ending to be satisfying, bringing the story full circle with a return to modern times. However, others wished for more details about the characters' lives in the present day or the fates of certain antagonists. ### Final Verdict Overall, "Begging You to Break Off This Engagement!" is a charming and heartwarming slice-of-life story that's perfect for readers looking for a light and fluffy read. While it may not be for everyone, I found it to be a pleasant escape with likable characters and a unique premise. If you enjoy slow-paced stories with a focus on family and domestic life, I recommend giving this novel a try.