Juvenile Medical God

The King of Hell sentences you to death by midnight, but I can ensure that you live past morning. The young man, Qin Lang, received the inheritance of a poison school by chance. He uses poison to kill people, uses poison to save people and he uses poison to chase beauties. With body of ancient extinct poison and a body of a martial artist, he walks around the city, and wanders around in the underworld.

Original Publisher

17k

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Juvenile Medical God Juvenile Medical God definitely grabbed my attention with its blend of modern-day setting and classic wuxia elements. The idea of a high school student navigating the criminal underworld with poison and martial arts skills is certainly a unique selling point. While it has some flaws, there's a lot to enjoy in this story, making it a decent read for fans of the genre. ### First Impressions Initially, I was a bit thrown off by the lack of immediate backstory for the main character, Qin Lang. Jumping straight into his life as a poison expert with a hidden master felt a bit jarring. However, I quickly got used to it and found myself intrigued by his motivations and the world around him. The early parts of the story felt a bit slow, almost like a slice-of-life, but as the plot develops, it becomes more engaging. ### What Works Well The modern xianxia setting is brilliantly executed, offering a refreshing change from the typical ancient world cultivation stories. Qin Lang's character is also a major highlight. He's not your typical hero; he's a bit of a scoundrel, looking out for himself, which makes him more relatable and believable. I found the blend of action, comedy, and even some romance elements to be well-balanced, keeping me entertained throughout. The fight scenes are well-detailed, and I appreciate the MC using self-created martial arts. The way Qin Lang builds his connections and influence, from blackmailing politicians to forming alliances with various factions, is fascinating to watch. ### Areas of Concern I did find some aspects of the story a little problematic. The early translation quality was a bit rough, with some sentences being difficult to understand, but thankfully, it improves later on. Additionally, the female lead's characterization seemed a bit inconsistent, and I can see why some readers might find her annoying. Some also found the main character to be dumb, and that his cultivation didn't progress enough. ### Final Verdict Overall, I'd say Juvenile Medical God is an underrated gem. It’s a fun and engaging read that offers a unique twist on the modern xianxia genre. While it has some flaws, the strengths of the story, particularly the interesting setting, compelling characters, and well-executed action scenes, make it worth checking out. If you're looking for something different from the usual cultivation fare, I'd recommend giving this one a try.