Temporary Bodyguard

Mr. Gao recently hired a bodyguard. He hired with day-pay. The bodyguard was not yet taller or stronger than Mr. Gao, like an unserious bodyguard. Gao Yusheng & Zhai Chen, Overbearing President & Handsome Bodyguard

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Temporary Bodyguard "Temporary Bodyguard" was a delightful surprise! I went in expecting one thing, and got so much more. This novel blends action, mystery, and comedy with a healthy dose of the supernatural, creating a story that kept me hooked from beginning to end. ### First Impressions Initially, I was a little confused, but that quickly faded as the intriguing plot started to unfold. The premise itself is quite unique: a bodyguard who needs an oxygen tank for a power boost? I was immediately curious to learn more about the MC and his secrets. The dynamic between the main characters is also interesting from the start, with hints of a deeper connection lurking beneath the surface. ### What Works Well The world-building is fantastic. The cases they tackle, often linked to a larger conspiracy, are realistic and engaging. I appreciated that the mysteries had depth, tackling issues like cult brainwashing and corporate negligence. The humor is spot-on, especially the banter between the MC, his brother, and his nephew. The characters feel incredibly human, despite some of their more…unusual traits. I especially loved the MC's sharp wit and ability to make anyone's head spin in an argument. Plus, the author does a great job of developing the relationships between characters, making them feel genuine and compelling. The romance is a slow burn, with the MC initially seeing the ML as a younger brother, which adds a layer of complexity to their relationship. It's incredibly satisfying to watch them slowly realize their feelings for each other. ### Areas of Concern While I thoroughly enjoyed the story, I did notice a few areas that could be improved. At times, the pacing felt a little uneven, and some character names weren't revealed until later in the story, which could be a bit confusing. There were also a few plot holes that weren't fully explained, but overall, these issues didn't significantly detract from my enjoyment. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Okay, let's talk about the big reveal: the MC is an alien prince! I honestly didn't see that coming, and it added a whole new dimension to the story. It explains the oxygen tank and his unique abilities, but it also raises some interesting questions about his past and his reasons for staying on Earth. ### Final Verdict Despite a few minor flaws, "Temporary Bodyguard" is a fantastic read that I highly recommend. It's a perfect blend of action, mystery, comedy, and romance, with characters that you'll quickly fall in love with. If you're looking for a story that's both entertaining and thought-provoking, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!