Sharing Rain and Dew

Ever since I was reborn ah, I received affections from that scum* ~ This harem has three thousand beauties, but he only favors me! So I tried to persuade him ah, must ‘rain~ nectar~ evenly~ spread~ ‘** , but he just won’t listen! He just spoiled me alone! *Zha Gong (渣攻) means the seme who likes to treat their uke like playthings ** The title of the novel if translated directly will be Rain Nectar Evenly Spread (雨露均沾).

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Sharing Rain and Dew "Sharing Rain and Dew" is a short and sweet historical fantasy romance that I found to be a charming, if somewhat initially confusing, read. It's a quick dip into a world of emperors, harems, and a whole lot of second chances, wrapped up in a comedic package. While it might not be the most in-depth story, it definitely has a certain heartwarming quality that kept me engaged. ### First Impressions I'll admit, the beginning was a bit disorienting. The story jumps right into the present timeline without much backstory, leaving you to piece things together. I was definitely scratching my head trying to figure out the dynamics between the characters, especially the Emperor and the main character, Rong Huai Zhen. However, I soon realized that the confusion is part of the charm, and the pieces eventually fall into place, especially after reading the special ending chapters. ### What Works Well The humor is definitely a strong point. Rong Huai Zhen's internal monologues and his reactions to the Emperor's over-the-top doting had me chuckling quite a bit. Many will appreciate the unique dynamic between the leads. The Emperor's devotion, born from a past life of sacrifice, is endearing, and Rong Huai Zhen's tsundere nature adds another layer of comedic tension to their relationship. Furthermore, the story's brevity is a strength in itself. It doesn't overstay its welcome and manages to tell a complete story in just a few chapters. It's a perfect palate cleanser between heavier reads. ### Areas of Concern While the short length is generally a positive, I did find myself wishing for a bit more depth, especially in the character development. I would have loved to see more of the MC and ML's relationship. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning The story revolves around reincarnation and a past life where Rong Huai Zhen sacrifices himself for the Emperor. This act of loyalty is what fuels the Emperor's obsessive doting in the present timeline. This reveal is crucial to understanding the characters' motivations and adds a layer of emotional depth to the seemingly fluffy story. ### Final Verdict Overall, I enjoyed "Sharing Rain and Dew" for what it is: a lighthearted, humorous, and ultimately heartwarming story. While it may not be a literary masterpiece, it's a delightful read that I would recommend to anyone looking for a quick and enjoyable escape. If you're a fan of shounen ai, historical fantasy, and a good dose of humor, give this one a try. Just be prepared to reread it to fully appreciate all the subtle nuances! I'd give it a solid 4 out of 5 stars.