The Sickly CEO Asks For Hugs Everyday After Obtaining The Ability To Read Minds

The Sickly CEO Asks For Hugs Everyday After Obtaining The Ability To Read Minds

穿书:病娇大佬有了读心术后天天求抱抱 · Original Chinese title

Also known as: 穿书:病娇大佬有了读心术后天天求抱抱

3.5 120 ratings
Completed chinese Web Novel

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Reviewed by Kana

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My Thoughts on The Sickly CEO Asks For Hugs Everyday After Obtaining The Ability to Read Minds

"The Sickly CEO Asks For Hugs Everyday After Obtaining The Ability to Read Minds" – what a title! I dove into this novel expecting a fluffy, comedic romp, and while it delivered on some of that promise, it also left me scratching my head at times. It's a completed original, so I went in knowing the whole story was available, which is always a plus.

First Impressions

The premise is definitely intriguing: a marriage of convenience, a mind-reading CEO, and a protagonist trying to navigate a villainous role. I was immediately curious to see how the author would balance the comedy, romance, and potential drama. The initial chapters hooked me with the MC's inner monologue, which is filled with witty insults directed at the ML.

What Works Well

The initial humor is definitely a strong point. The clash between the MC's outward sweetness and his inner snark is genuinely funny. I found myself chuckling at his internal commentary on the ML, especially the "dog man" remarks. The story moves at a quick pace, and if you're looking for a light read that doesn't require too much brainpower, this could be right up your alley.

Areas of Concern

However, I have to admit that the plot felt incredibly rushed towards the end. The author seemed to speed through important plot points, leaving me with a sense of incompleteness. The ending felt abrupt, and several plotlines were left unresolved. The development of the romance felt forced, with the ML's feelings seemingly appearing out of nowhere.

⚠️ Spoiler Warning

Some readers have pointed out some troubling aspects of the ML's behavior, particularly his controlling actions and lack of communication. The initial lack of remorse for his actions towards the MC made it difficult for me to root for their relationship. The circumstances surrounding the second wedding were also seen as problematic, with the MC feeling forced into the situation.

Final Verdict

Overall, "The Sickly CEO Asks For Hugs Everyday After Obtaining The Ability to Read Minds" is a mixed bag. While it offers moments of genuine humor and a fast-paced plot, it ultimately falls short due to its rushed ending, unresolved plotlines, and questionable character development. If you're looking for a light, fluffy read and are willing to overlook some major flaws, you might find it enjoyable. However, if you prefer stories with well-developed characters, satisfying resolutions, and a strong romantic arc, you might want to skip this one. I'm giving it a 3 out of 5.

Synopsis

Shen Yu was looking forward to divorce, but unexpectedly the Bingjiao CEO suddenly obtained the ability to read minds! “Rui-ge is the love of my life!”—— ‘Dog man still doesn’t want to mention divorce. Is he waiting for me to blow off his head?’Feng SiRui: Does he want to kill me just to get a divorce? “Rui-ge, I belong to you, both physically and mentally. Can you not leave me?”—— ‘If this dog man dares to touch me, he will be in tomorrow’s headlines.’Angered Feng SiRui: Can’t I see my own husband’s body? “As you wish, I will fulfil you.” —— ‘Quickly take that white lotus and get away from my sight’Helpless Feng SiRui: How can I, when I only have you in my heart?

Details

Language
chinese
Type
Web Novel
Status
Completed
Chapters
70 chapters
Original Publisher
fanqie novel

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