I’m Always the Villain

The demon Sang Jiuchi woke up from a seal and found that he was bound to the Quick Transmigration system, and the characters he took over were all without exception, the worst villains. Blackmailing the top streamer but ended up killing his own despicable tech genius… The vicious true young master who framed the fake young master but suffered the consequences… The mu*derous master who humiliated his apprentice but was killed… The sinister mermaid who seduced the general and was slaughtered… The hypocritical pope who deceived people and was burned at the stake…

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on I’m Always the Villain "I’m Always the Villain" is a completed original web novel that I recently dove into, and it’s definitely a mixed bag. As a reader who enjoys the quick transmigration genre, I was intrigued by the premise of a cunning protagonist hopping between worlds to play the villain. However, my experience wasn't entirely smooth sailing. ### First Impressions The initial chapters were engaging enough, introducing the MC and his system. The idea of the MC awakening from a long slumber with a mission to save wronged individuals across different worlds was appealing. I was curious to see how he would navigate these roles, especially with the added layer of conflicting memories and world plots. ### What Works Well I appreciated the author's world-building. There was a clear effort to establish the setting and provide enough context for readers to understand the MC's actions. I also found the system to be a refreshing change from the often-useless systems in other QT novels. This system felt genuinely helpful and provided clear explanations, which I definitely enjoyed. Also the theories that the MC explained were interesting. The concept of the MC transmigrating *after* the original plot had already unfolded was also intriguing. It created a sense of urgency and allowed for a unique perspective on how he could rise from the ashes. I also liked that the author took the perspective of 'what MC can do for his country' and that resonated with me. ### Areas of Concern However, the novel does have its drawbacks. The MC's rapid mastery of skills and abilities felt a bit too convenient at times. While I understand the need for an overpowered protagonist, the speed at which he became proficient in everything, from hacking to combat, strained my suspension of disbelief. The villains were also portrayed as overly simplistic, which detracted from the overall complexity of the story. The romance also felt a little lacking at times. ### Final Verdict Overall, "I’m Always the Villain" is a decent read, especially for newcomers to the quick transmigration genre. It has its flaws, particularly in the pacing and character development of the villains, but it also offers a unique premise, a helpful system, and some interesting world-building. I'd say it's worth checking out if you're looking for a light and entertaining read, but don't expect a masterpiece. I'd give it a solid 3 out of 5 stars.