Reviewed by Kana
Who it's for, and whether it holds up.
My Thoughts on Rich Family’s Young Dad Also Wants to Attend School
Okay, so I dove into "Rich Family’s Young Dad Also Wants to Attend School" with a healthy dose of curiosity, and I have to say, it was quite the ride! It's definitely a novel that knows what it wants to be, and for the most part, it delivers.
First Impressions
Initially, I was hooked by the sheer absurdity of the premise. A transmigration story where the MC's first instinct is to escape? It's a recipe for chaos, and I was ready for it. The early chapters had me chuckling, and I appreciated the lighthearted approach.
What Works Well
The comedy is definitely the star of the show here. The MC's antics, coupled with the ML's indulgent reactions, create a dynamic that's both sweet and hilarious. I particularly enjoyed the sitcom-esque feel of the story; it's easy to pick up and read when you're in the mood for something unserious. The side couples and the MC's friendship with the original shou added extra layers of enjoyment. I found myself genuinely invested in seeing how these relationships would develop.
Areas of Concern
While the humor is a major draw, I can see how it might not be for everyone. At times, it felt like the story prioritized comedic moments over logical consistency, and some plot points felt repetitive. The sheer length of the novel also became a bit of a drag for me. By the later chapters, I felt like the story was stretching thin, and I wasn't as invested in the MC's school life. A few scenes, particularly the ones I'll mention in the spoiler section, felt unnecessary and didn't add much to the overall story for me.
⚠️ Spoiler Warning
I think it is important to note that the ahem "intimate" scenes become somewhat pixelated and confusing. The descriptions felt more mathematical than sensual, and I would have preferred them to be omitted entirely. Also, the MC's acceptance of his true parentage felt glossed over, and I would have liked to see more emotional depth explored there.
Final Verdict
Overall, I'd say "Rich Family’s Young Dad Also Wants to Attend School" is a fun, lighthearted read that's perfect for when you need a good laugh. While it has its flaws, the comedic elements and the sweet romance between the MC and ML make it an enjoyable experience. Just be prepared for some ridiculousness and don't expect a deep, emotionally complex story. I'd recommend it if you're looking for a feel-good novel that doesn't take itself too seriously.