That Archenemy Does Not Want to Reconcile

Steady and a tease, Dominant and brave / Big Bad Wolf Gong X Rampantly Lawless / Self-proclaimed Big Bad Wolf Shou. The Gong wakes up to find himself back at the age of eighteen, bound by the Archenemy Reconciliation System – either reconcile with his archenemy of many years voluntarily or die. 【System: This system has uniqueness and confidentiality; leaking information results in death.】【System: Initial score is 100; resetting it will result in death.】【System: Friendly interaction with the archenemy can quickly accumulate points, keep it up!】 Gong: “…”Reconciliation was impossible. The Gong, with a perfect score, tied for first place in the Imperial Military Academy entrance exam, was universally recognized as the top alpha. He was the object of affection for those who adored handsome faces and the omega’s dream partner A. Upon joining the school, he became the center of attention for all the students and faculty. The inherent rivalry among alphas was evident in their case. On the very first day they met, they got into a fight right at the school gate. Shou: “Why do you look like the wife I never managed to marry?”Gong: “You look more like the son I never had.” They abruptly stopped the fight, turned away from each other, and pretended as if nothing had happened. *During the annual Desert Star Exploration League, everyone assumed they wouldn’t participate. However, they not only participated but even voluntarily formed a team. During the league, in all the solo challenge stages, failing a challenge results in punishing your teammate, with the severity increasing with each mistake. Participant: “This is terrifying, isn’t it?”Gong/Shou: “It’s actually quite good.” Shou: “You know I lack coordination in my limbs.”Gong: “I have a bad mindset.” Shou: “I have social anxiety.”Gong: “I have a mental illness.” Others: “??? What are you two top students talking about?!” Through their skill, Gong and Shou playfully make things difficult for their teammates, raising the league’s difficulty from a C-grade to an A-grade. In the end, they secure the first place with a high score, becoming legends. Audience: “A divine battle, splendid!”Participants: “You two should go solo! Sob, sob.”Teammates who fell victim: “Let me say thank you.” Gong/Shou: “600 points, enough for quite a few meals.”[System: That’s not how you’re supposed to play, QAQ]#The archenemy is here to collect points again today#–Shou inexplicably returns to being eighteen years old and is bound by the archenemy reconciliation system.[System: Mission requirement – cultivate feelings with the archenemy and resolve years of grudges.]Shou: “You want me to chase after him? I’d rather chase after a dog.”[System: It’s not about chasing him, it’s about reconciling, you understand?”Shou: “Are you teaching me how to do things?”[System: QuQ]Later—Shou: “Chasing after him isn’t a bad idea.”Even later—Shou: “If I can’t catch him, then I’m a dog.”[System: …] #It’s a reconciliation system, not a marriage system!##Tired, let’s destroy it#–It’s been three months since they bound the system. Have they reconciled?No, they got married.…Explanation:In this 1v1 story of AA Love, gender doesn’t change, and the plot’s emotions are evenly balanced.Content Tags: Strong Pairing, Rebirth, Sweet Story, Enjoyable Read, ABOProtagonists: Yan Chen (Gong), Li Che (Shou)AA Love, Pseudonyms, Mecha, AdventureOne-sentence Summary: Double A pair battles, endless fun.Concept: Supporting each other, embracing the dawn together. #The archenemy is here to collect points again today# –Shou inexplicably returns to being eighteen years old and is bound by the archenemy reconciliation system.[System: Mission requirement – cultivate feelings with the archenemy and resolve years of grudges.]Shou: “You want me to chase after him? I’d rather chase after a dog.”[System: It’s not about chasing him, it’s about reconciling, you understand?”Shou: “Are you teaching me how to do things?”[System: QuQ]Later—Shou: “Chasing after him isn’t a bad idea.”Even later—Shou: “If I can’t catch him, then I’m a dog.”[System: …] #It’s a reconciliation system, not a marriage system!##Tired, let’s destroy it#–It’s been three months since they bound the system. Have they reconciled?No, they got married.…Explanation:In this 1v1 story of AA Love, gender doesn’t change, and the plot’s emotions are evenly balanced.Content Tags: Strong Pairing, Rebirth, Sweet Story, Enjoyable Read, ABOProtagonists: Yan Chen (Gong), Li Che (Shou)AA Love, Pseudonyms, Mecha, AdventureOne-sentence Summary: Double A pair battles, endless fun.Concept: Supporting each other, embracing the dawn together. Shou: “You want me to chase after him? I’d rather chase after a dog.”[System: It’s not about chasing him, it’s about reconciling, you understand?” Shou: “Are you teaching me how to do things?”[System: QuQ]Later—Shou: “Chasing after him isn’t a bad idea.”Even later—Shou: “If I can’t catch him, then I’m a dog.”[System: …] #It’s a reconciliation system, not a marriage system!##Tired, let’s destroy it# Later—Shou: “Chasing after him isn’t a bad idea.”Even later—Shou: “If I can’t catch him, then I’m a dog.” –It’s been three months since they bound the system. Have they reconciled?No, they got married.… Explanation:In this 1v1 story of AA Love, gender doesn’t change, and the plot’s emotions are evenly balanced. Content Tags: Strong Pairing, Rebirth, Sweet Story, Enjoyable Read, ABO Protagonists: Yan Chen (Gong), Li Che (Shou)AA Love, Pseudonyms, Mecha, Adventure One-sentence Summary: Double A pair battles, endless fun. Concept: Supporting each other, embracing the dawn together.

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on That Archenemy Does Not Want to Reconcile "That Archenemy Does Not Want to Reconcile" plunges you into a world of bickering rivals, hidden pasts, and a whole lot of action. With a blend of sci-fi, fantasy, and romance, it's a story that aims high. I went in expecting a fairly standard enemies-to-lovers tale, but I found something a bit more complex. ### First Impressions Initially, the dynamic between the main characters, Li Che and his unnamed archenemy, is what grabbed my attention. Their constant squabbling is entertaining, and it’s clear there's more beneath the surface than simple animosity. The setup hints at a deeper connection and some past misunderstandings that are ripe for exploration. The story avoids some common pitfalls, like blatant gender discrimination, which is always a plus in a world where those tropes can feel overdone. ### What Works Well The strength of this novel lies in the relationship between the two leads. They're both powerful, intelligent, and, most importantly, equal. This isn't a story where one character dominates the other; instead, it's a power couple navigating their complicated history and present circumstances. The slow reveal of their past relationship adds layers of intrigue, and the mystery surrounding their time travel keeps you guessing. The action sequences are frequent and well-integrated into the plot. The protagonists are also quite powerful, but not in a way that feels completely absurd given their experience and natural talent. ### Areas of Concern The sheer amount of action packed into a relatively short timeframe can be a bit much. It sometimes feels like one major event is immediately followed by another, which strains believability. While the protagonists' power is generally well-managed, there were moments where I felt like their overwhelming strength diminished the suspense. Knowing they'll likely succeed can occasionally make the plot feel a little too predictable. ### Final Verdict Despite some minor pacing issues and the occasional feeling of protagonist invincibility, "That Archenemy Does Not Want to Reconcile" is an engaging read. The complex relationship between the leads, the intriguing mysteries, and the constant action make it a worthwhile investment of your time, especially if you enjoy a good enemies-to-lovers story with a bit of sci-fi and fantasy thrown in. I'd recommend giving it a try.