The Strange Affairs Bureau
奇异事务所
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 643k Words
- Genre
- Mystery
- Subgenre
- Female-Channel Mystery
- Updated
- 1y ago
- English
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- Demon Exorcists and Feng Shui Masters Are a Match Made in Heaven捉妖师和风水师就是绝配Alternate title on Fanqie
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It's great, I've already read it twice. The content is very novel, written in an episodic format. Author, please consider using episodic story formats for your future novels. I quite liked the first and second stories, especially the Rose and Jasmine arc. Rose hated the wrong person, and Shen Mo'er and her father's adjutant were truly heartbreaking.
To be honest, this wasn't particularly amazing, but it's a very heartwarming and positive story with incredibly strong moral values!!! The current rating is really too low; I think it deserves a 9. Why are so few people reading it? 🤦 At first glance, the author's writing style is clearly immature, but after reading it, you'll find it's definitely improving, belonging to the type that gets better…
This book was started in 2021 and completed in 2024. I discovered it in 2025, which truly felt like fate. Finding this book among so many others is destiny. The novel unfolds gently, with a plot without too many twists and turns. The smaller stories are quite interesting, and the relationship between the male and female protagonists develops naturally and gradually.
Beautiful! 👍❤️👍❤️💕🥰😘 Although, the supporting characters had tragic endings, which made me so sad 🥺 "Peach Fairy and Mortal, Dragon and Emperor, Princess and Enemy King"—these all made me sad. They clearly loved each other but couldn't be together. Some were because of their race, some because of their mission.
So good! I love this kind of atmosphere in novels! There's no infighting within the family! And the male and female leads working together to catch ghosts and do feng shui is really great! I hope the author feels like there aren't enough updates 😢😢!! Hehe, I might write another one similar to this one sometime! A group of good friends (each with their own romantic partners) catching ghosts together and having various pet contract beasts sounds amazing!
After discovering it, I read it in one go and followed the updates. The plot is reasonable and compact. The romance between the male and female leads isn't overly developed; it's gentle, warm, and sweet. The plot doesn't have many dramatic twists and turns, but it's still very enjoyable. Each short story is short but complete and clear, super captivating. Feel free to read to your heart's content!
Such fresh and original content! I'm totally shipping them! The male and female leads are so sweet! I wonder if the older brother has a romantic partner; I absolutely adore him 🥰. Looking forward to the rest of the story! Keep updating, author! 💕💕💕
This is so good! Highly recommended! The theme is very fresh, and the characters are natural and likable. Although I haven't finished reading it yet, I still want to recommend this book. The writing is excellent, and I hope the author will write more books of this type. I've already followed the author and am looking forward to updates!
It's quite good, and the writing is smooth. However, when I saw the title, I expected more of a career-oriented storyline, but it's clear that the ratio of career to personal relationships is about 30-40% to 60-70%, which is what I find a bit disappointing so far.
It's really good. There are many short stories, but the plot is tightly linked. Everyone is the protagonist of their own life. The storyline is fast-paced and doesn't drag. I finished it in three days. I really like Xixi, Feng Qi, Tang Yu, and others!