They are Chasing Me!

Su An was thrown into a world of quick transmigration by his suitor, who attempts to approach him with a different identity. Hidden dangers can not be prevented, but fortunately, with sweet words and beauty, Su An has won the love of the big bosses from each world. An indifferent painter suffering from mental illness, a flirtatious bandit young master from a wealthy family, a demon monk with powerful martial arts skills… To Su An’s surprise: Every big boss is poking my appetite! The big bosses who got hooked up: … They all gave a meaningful smile.

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on They are Chasing Me! "They are Chasing Me!" is a completed Chinese web novel in translation, and it's quite the ride. With genres spanning fantasy, psychological elements, romance, and more, it's a story that certainly doesn't shy away from darker themes. It's a unique reading experience that has garnered both passionate fans and wary critics, so let's dive in. ### First Impressions Going into this, I was immediately struck by the sheer variety of tags – apocalypse, confinement, ghosts, yandere, and many more. It's a clear sign that this novel isn't for the faint of heart. The premise of a protagonist hopping between worlds, each with a male lead exhibiting yandere tendencies, definitely piqued my interest. However, I also approached it with caution, knowing that such themes can be handled in vastly different ways. ### What Works Well One of the strongest aspects of "They are Chasing Me!" is the protagonist, Su An. I found him to be cunning and smart, yet still relatable. The multi-arc format also allows for a lot of creativity, with each arc presenting a fresh scenario and challenges. Some arcs, like the detective arc or the martial arts arc, stood out for their unique settings and plot twists. I also appreciated the overarching mystery surrounding the world-hopping and the connection between Su An and the male lead, Jiang Sheng. The author does a pretty good job of slowly unraveling the mysteries throughout the story, and it kept me engaged. ### Areas of Concern Okay, let's address the elephant in the room. Many readers have pointed out the presence of non-consensual content, particularly in the earlier arcs. While some readers find this element to be within their comfort zone, others are understandably disturbed by it. It's crucial to acknowledge that these themes are present and may be a significant deterrent for some readers. I also noticed that some found the plot in certain arcs to be weaker, perhaps appealing more to a younger audience. This is very much a "know thyself" kind of read. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Okay, spoilers incoming! Some readers who finished the novel appreciated how the non-con elements are eventually explained, tying into the larger plot and the nature of the relationship between the MC and ML. It is said that the ML is affected by the MC's death from the previous worlds. Also, it turns out that Chu He, who initially seems to be the antagonist, has a deeper role in the grand scheme of things. ### Final Verdict "They are Chasing Me!" is a complex and potentially divisive novel. If you're comfortable with dark themes, including non-con and possessive relationships, and enjoy a multi-arc story with a central mystery, this might be a worthwhile read. However, it's essential to proceed with caution and be aware of your own boundaries. Ultimately, it's a unique and engaging story for a specific audience, but definitely not for everyone.