The Ghost-Backed Confucian Sage
鬼背儒圣
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- Ongoing
- Length
- 1.6M Words
- Genre
- Eastern Fantasy
- Subgenre
- Traditional Eastern Fantasy
- Updated
- 2d ago
- English
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Other names
- I Have a Bookshop in the Mortal World我在人间有个书铺Alternate title on Fanqie
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We're accepting poems and lyrics—interesting, powerful, quirky, anything is welcome. Please include the author's name; if it's your own creation, please include your full name. We're also accepting supporting characters—only interesting ones. Please include your own character settings. If your work is selected, you'll receive Gu Mo's signature character: "Awesome!" That's all.
That's interesting. As long as it doesn't end badly, it could be another gem from Tomato Publishing.
This book definitely doesn't deserve such a low rating. Even with some flaws, the overall style is lighthearted. While it's not a top-tier recommendation, it's still a semi-invincible story, quite interesting. Hope for more updates!
Five stars for the writing style, which is smooth and not just a rambling account. However, the author's writing skills are lacking, and their control over the plot needs improvement. There are many parts where the plot is disjointed. With proper polishing, it could be a good novel. The writing style has a touch of "Sword Comes," but I don't like Buddhist elements.
Great! It has everything you want! 😳😳😳😳
This book is truly excellent. As a seasoned bookworm, I rarely encounter such a cultured book. I savored every anecdote, finding them endlessly fascinating. The author is clearly highly cultured; I rarely give such high praise. Keep it up!
I really like this book; the plot is quite interesting, and there are some exciting battle scenes. But for some reason, I just can't get into it, so I gave it 5 stars. I'm going to keep it. Maybe it's just not my day for reading this book.
It's alright. I was going to give it five stars, but some of the plot points were too abrupt, with sudden 180-degree turns that didn't follow logic. Also, some of the viewpoints felt outdated, clearly reflecting class limitations. However, the content is rich, encompassing Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, and martial arts, making it a very good book in the poetry, classical allusion, and martial arts/fantasy genres.
This book is quite good; it has some borrowed elements, but the overall style is lighthearted. However, the overuse of certain tropes feels a bit off. It's clear the author aims to develop well-rounded characters, but the use of things like "Tiger's Staff Wine" and "Hundred-Foot Wine"... Well, let's just say, should be used in moderation.
This book is rich in references and content, making it a good book.