This World Has Gone Crazy

Qi Le – gender: male, s*xual interest: women – suffered from cong**ital heart disease and died early. However, God played a small trick on him and placed his soul inside the body of a tr*shy shou. From then on, the gates of a new world were opened. When Qi Le opened his eyes, he found himself still lying in the hospital, but there was a small problem. Everyone helped clear up his confusion: “You’re gay.” Qi Le: “……” Everyone: “You’re a 0, which means you’re the one on the bottom.” Qi Le: “Bullshit! Laozi is a straight man!” Everyone stepped forward to pat him on the shoulder: “Forget it, all the men in the world can turn straight, but not you.” Qi Le shook with anger: “We’ll see about that!” Everyone reminded him: “Everyone knows about your confession, everyone knows that you’re gay. Which girl would be willing to date you ah?” Qi Le: “=口=”

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on This World Has Gone Crazy "This World Has Gone Crazy" is definitely a novel that evokes strong opinions, and after diving in, I can see why. It's a rollercoaster of comedy and romance that, for me, ultimately stumbled on some serious issues. ### First Impressions Initially, I was hooked. The premise is undeniably funny: a protagonist transmigrating into a new body and navigating a world that's, well, crazy. The early chapters are filled with laugh-out-loud moments and quirky characters. I found myself enjoying the MC's reactions to the absurdity around him, and the side characters definitely added to the chaotic charm. The translation quality is also excellent, which made the experience even more enjoyable. ### What Works Well The humor is definitely a strong point, at least initially. The author creates a world where over-the-top situations are the norm, and the MC's reactions are often hilarious. I also appreciated the unique personalities of the characters; they felt distinct and memorable. The romance, at times, was genuinely sweet, especially the interactions between the MC and ML. Some readers have found the side couples entertaining, and there's no denying the plot has potential. ### Areas of Concern Unfortunately, the initial charm fades as the story progresses. A recurring theme that gave me pause was the questionable consent in some of the romantic relationships. What starts as playful teasing sometimes crosses the line into coercion, and the story often treats these situations as comedic, which I found deeply unsettling. The naivete of the MC, initially endearing, becomes frustrating when he seems oblivious to the manipulative behavior of those around him. The side plots and characters, which were initially a strength, eventually feel like distractions that derail the main storyline. I also started to feel that the plot was repetitive and that the characters were behaving illogically. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Several reviewers have pointed out a specific scene where the ML gets the MC drunk and uses an aphrodisiac, blurring the lines of consent and leaving a sour taste. Others have mentioned the normalization of kidnapping and forced sexual encounters among side characters. These elements are presented as comedic, but I found them disturbing and problematic. ### Final Verdict "This World Has Gone Crazy" had the potential to be a truly enjoyable read. The initial comedy and unique characters are definitely appealing. However, the problematic handling of consent and the increasingly ridiculous plot ultimately overshadowed the positive aspects for me. I'd recommend approaching this novel with caution, especially if you're sensitive to issues of consent and non-con. While it has its moments of brilliance, the problematic elements make it difficult to fully endorse.