A review by lolarama
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

adventurous dark informative medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Do not undestand the hype on this one. The plays on gender felt oversimplyfied, and while they seemed to be trying to blur the binary, they really only ciment it. None of the character motivations had any emotional anchor and so felt hollow.