Xuanhuan: A Chinese Literature Major Rules a World of Illiterates

[A traditional novel with an imaginative premise, no System and no cultivation] Write the character for “sleep,” and humans and animals alike collapse. Shout “roll” at a rock, and it rolls away. You can’t write the word “fuck” when cursing someone, but writing characters consumes the strength in your brush. They say a xiucai knows only three or five characters, and it takes ten Hanlin scholars to draft an imperial edict. Once it’s stamped with “By the Mandate of Heaven, may it endure forever,” it gains Heaven’s protection and divine power. But aren’t these divine characters just Chinese characters? What if I write: “Stunning beauties, planes and cannons...”