Tailhook

Tailhook

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尾钩

Original Chinese Title

Also known as: Móc Đuôi, 尾钩

By larivegauche, seine rivegauche, 塞纳左岸

4.4
chinese Web Novel
Language
chinese
Type
Web Novel
Status
Ongoing
Chapters
47 chapters
Original Publisher
chang pei (gongzicp)
English Publisher
rosmei

Description

EDIT 09/11/24: This fan translation has been taken down as Tailhook has been officially licensed for English publication by Rosmei. When a frivolous man[1] meets a righteous one [2] ; when one who has nothing meets another who lacks nothing Written by larivegauche Tags: Original Novel, BL, Long Novel, Completed, Plot, Modern, HE (Happy Ending), Power Couple, Switch Couple Other Tags: (Continuing with the) Love in the Air, Career-focused Novel, Atypical FWBs-to-Lovers A story where they: went on three dates before having s*x, had s*x for three times before breaking up, were together for three years before getting married Also: a slow-burn romance between two siscon Airbus pilots Pilot x Pilot. Ex-carrier-based aircraft pilot, current civil aviation model worker piloting A320 planes x The youngest captain in KLM who is piloting A330 planes. Contestant who faces life with a smile x Contestant who is rational and direct Zhou Qichen (周其琛) x Lang Feng (郎峰) —The tailhook, also known as the arresting hook, is one of the most important components on a carrier-based aircraft. When landing, the tailhook increases resistance through snagging onto the arresting wire suspended across the deck of the carrier. This is so that the carrier will be able to land on the runway within a short period of time. Globally, organizations whose members are naval carrier-based aircraft pilots are also called Tailhook Associations. This novel will mainly tell a story from Zhou Qichen’s POV. Derived from the side relationship in another novel The Approach (从万米高空降临). T/N: This is a fan translation done with permission by the author. It is strictly not for profit. Any copy of this translation outside of this Google doc is not the original. Thank you. 1. 浪子:a man who flits from one partner to another, never able to settle 2. 君子:a gentleman; a man with virtue and noble character

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Publication Information

Original Publisher
chang pei (gongzicp)
English Publisher
rosmei
Original Language
chinese
Type
Web Novel

Tailhook Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

## My Thoughts on Tailhook "Tailhook" grabbed my attention as a mature romance with compelling characters, and after diving in, I can see why it has garnered so much positive feedback. The story centers around Zhou Qichen and Lang Feng, two pilots navigating the complexities of love and life, and it's a journey I found myself quite invested in. ### First Impressions I was immediately drawn to the premise of seemingly contrasting personalities finding common ground. The initial setup, with the "friends-with-benefits" arrangement evolving into something deeper, felt realistic and engaging. I appreciated the quick pacing, which kept me hooked without sacrificing character development. The fact that both characters are a bit older (late 20's-early 30's) definitely gives it a different feel than many of the stories I've read in this genre. ### What Works Well The strength of this novel lies in its character-driven narrative. Zhou Qichen, despite initial impressions, is a deeply romantic character with emotional scars he's working to overcome. Lang Feng, with his high emotional intelligence and secure attachment style, is a fantastic counterpart, providing the support and understanding Zhou Qichen needs. I particularly enjoyed how the story explored Zhou Qichen's past, weaving it seamlessly into the present timeline. The author's attention to detail regarding the pilots' profession adds another layer of depth that I found impressive, even if I'm not an expert on aviation. Also, the explicit scenes were well-written and felt relevant to the plot and character development. The dynamic between the two characters in the bedroom, with their easy switch in roles, was also a refreshing twist. ### Areas of Concern One aspect that gave me pause was the portrayal of Lang Feng's religious beliefs. Some readers may find the depiction of a "devout" Christian engaging in a same-sex relationship contradictory, given the Catholic Church's stance on the matter. It's a detail that could be interpreted as a plot hole or a potential area for further exploration, depending on your perspective. ### Final Verdict Overall, I thoroughly enjoyed "Tailhook." It's a mature, character-driven romance with well-developed protagonists, engaging plot, and a healthy dose of spice. Despite some minor concerns regarding religious accuracy, the novel's strengths far outweigh its weaknesses. If you're looking for a story about healing, communication, and finding love in unexpected places, I highly recommend giving "Tailhook" a try.

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