The Curse of Desire

(This is a sweet love story anthology, don’t be fooled by the first story!). Bai Qiuyi has a curse on her body: if she does not take the antidote, her whole body will be as painful as if her bones were being scraped. And her antidote was a specific type of men’s s**en. Arc 1 – My best friend slept with my boyfriend so I slept with her brother. Arc 2 – I want to sleep with the teacher. Arc 3 – (She transmigrates into a man/Danmei). I want to sleep with my roommate. Arc 4 – Gold-digger widow wants to sleep with her daughter’s future father-in-law. Arc 5 – (Transmigrates inside a novel). The vicious cannon fodder wants to sleep with her father-in-law. Arc 6 – (Apocalypse.) The adopted daughter wants to sleep with her delicate and frail adopted father. Warnings: – Every story is 1v1 (monogamous). – The female protagonist changes to different bodies, the male protagonist does not. – The female protagonist’s morals are not right.

Original Publisher

po18

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on The Curse of Desire Alright, let's dive into "The Curse of Desire." This web novel is quite a ride, and I've got some thoughts after reading what others have experienced. It’s definitely not your run-of-the-mill story, blending comedy, fantasy, and *a lot* of smut with a gender bender twist. ### First Impressions Right off the bat, I can see this is a quick transmigration story with a unique premise. Our female protagonist is cursed, and she needs to rack up points across different worlds to alleviate her suffering. She's already a seasoned tasker, which adds an interesting layer to her personality – a bit cold-blooded, perhaps, but that makes her journey of falling in love in each arc all the more compelling. The initial setup definitely grabbed my attention! ### What Works Well The biggest draw seems to be the creative and, shall we say, *explicit* content. The author isn't shy about exploring various kinks, and I appreciate that boldness (though it may not be for everyone!). I think the romance is also appealing. The female lead seems to form genuine bonds with the male lead in each world, and many readers have pointed out how the male leads are only ever soft for her. This dedication adds a sweet touch amidst all the steaminess. I also appreciate the unique arcs that the author comes up with and the unique smut that is written. ### Areas of Concern The consensus seems to be that the plot sometimes takes a backseat to the smut, and the endings of the arcs can feel rushed. A little more balance between the two would definitely elevate the story. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Okay, heads up! We're entering spoiler territory. Several readers have delved into specific arc details, including some of the more…unconventional scenarios and kinks explored. If you want to go in completely blind, skip the rest of this section! One reader mentioned a particular arc involving a golden shower, and another highlighted a BL arc where the female lead is actually a male. It's also been noted that the first arc has some complicated relationships involving adultery and a stepbrother. If those themes are triggers for you, it's best to proceed with caution. ### Final Verdict Overall, "The Curse of Desire" seems like a web novel that knows what it is and does it well. If you're looking for a smut-heavy story with a quick transmigration plot and don't mind some potentially triggering content, this might be right up your alley. However, if you prefer a more balanced plot-to-smut ratio or are sensitive to certain kinks, you might want to explore other options. I'd personally rate it a solid 3/5 – entertaining and engaging, but with some caveats.