Hello,Goodbye,Night City‼

A story where a tech-savvy, TS (gender-swapped) original protagonist gets dropped into the Cyberpunk 2077 universe three years before the main events and ends up getting involved in all sorts of ways.

Original Publisher

syosetu

Original Language

japanese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Hello,Goodbye,Night City‼ "Hello,Goodbye,Night City‼" plunges you headfirst into the neon-drenched world of Cyberpunk, and as someone who enjoys fix-it fanfics, I found myself surprisingly hooked. Even if you're not intimately familiar with the source material, the writing is strong enough to pull you in and keep you invested. ### First Impressions The initial hook is solid. We're thrown into a reincarnation scenario within the Cyberpunk universe, setting the stage for a protagonist armed with future knowledge. I was immediately curious to see how the MC would navigate this dangerous world and alter the fates of characters I've come to know (or, in some cases, were about to know in the timeline). ### What Works Well The pacing is definitely a strong point. The story doesn't linger unnecessarily, jumping from plot point to plot point with a brisk efficiency. This keeps the narrative engaging and prevents it from getting bogged down. The author seems to have a good handle on the Cyberpunk lore, weaving the story elements together in a way that feels organic, even if the details are changed for the sake of the plot. The idea of an OP MC using their precognition to save favorite characters and improve the world is undeniably appealing. ### Areas of Concern One thing that did give me pause was the potential for the story to become a bit overstuffed. Trying to juggle too many plotlines at once could lead to a loss of focus and make the narrative feel disjointed. Also, I can imagine that character portrayals might not entirely align with everyone's expectations, especially if you're a die-hard Cyberpunk aficionado. ### Final Verdict Despite my slight reservations, "Hello,Goodbye,Night City‼" is a genuinely enjoyable read, especially if you're a fan of the Cyberpunk genre and the "reincarnated into a video game" trope. The well-paced narrative, strong writing, and compelling premise make it a worthwhile investment of your time. Just be prepared for a potentially overwhelming amount of plotlines and character interpretations that might deviate from the source material. Overall, I'd recommend giving it a shot – you might just find yourself lost in the neon glow of Night City.