I'm not going to do a recap of the plot because honestly, there is barely anything to talk about. People really hype up this series and it's giving me the same feeling as solo levelling or tower of god - it's just average. The premise is fine but I really struggle to take any of it seriously. I'm continuing to watch the series and it feels like it's more of the same so far.
My main gripe is that it just feels like it was written by an idiot. The detective guy is maybe the best example - he can deduce things just using his massive
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Jan 16, 2023
The God of High School
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So to get into it quickly, I enjoyed the anime for this series back when that came out and I guess that was almost entirely because of the animation making the fight scenes exciting. The God of High School has the same issue a lot of these popular webtoons have which is that they are just pure power fantasy, but in my opinion fail to be good power fantasies because of that.
Characters have no real strong motivations or personality, they just act however would be convenient. Like why is Mori fighting in this tournament to begin with? I get he enjoys fighting, but why? Did ... 
Jun 16, 2021
Solo Leveling
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If you want the premise of this story read the description on MAL because there's really nothing for me to add to that.
To start with Solo Levelling sets itself up to be a series where we watch our protagonist Jin-Woo grow stronger by using his 'level up' ability. It's clear that it's just going to be a power fantasy, which is fine. The fundamental problem is that the story, world and characters are totally bland and uncompelling which is why I dropped this series after around 100 chapters. I don't care how powerful Jin-Woo is because cool fights don't make me want to read hundreds ... |
