Would the Protagonist of a Story Ever Miss a Dead Nemesis?
话本主角会怀念死去的宿敌吗？
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It's a very heavy story. Even though I hate separation and death, I couldn't stop reading. I loved it, but the characters died somewhat subtly, leaving with Tianyao, Jingliang, and the others. It's a book that made me so sad and heartbroken when I opened it that I couldn't breathe, but I would regret not opening it for the rest of my life—a book I'll never forget.
It's so good, so good, so incredibly good! It's a book that just tells stories, no time travel, rebirth, revenge, or face-slapping stunts, just stories—the stories of chivalrous heroes, the stories of Zhang Erniu. No matter how thrilling the past was, it's only mentioned briefly later. The joys, sorrows, troubles, and worries, as well as the old friends, are not meant to be shared with outsiders.
I really love stories with delicate and enduring emotions, where a subtle sadness permeates every line. I also adore the character development. Please keep writing! ˃̣̣̥᷄⌓˂̣̣̥᷅ Looking at it now, it seems like many book reviews and reviews are from months ago, but I really like this book, so even though I don't like writing reviews, I'm thinking of writing more.
It's so good, so good! I started crying as soon as I opened it. And the fan community is so quiet with no content, it makes me want to cry even more. I'm hopeless; I have to read a bit, then stop, then read a bit, then stop. If I want to create my own content, I have to read the whole book. Reading it makes my heart ache, it's torture, it makes me jump around so much. I'm at my wit's end. 😄
I absolutely love the character designs! 😢😢😢 It's been so long since I've seen a story like this, the kind with a slow-burning, ensemble cast, especially one where one person lives a long time, but all their friends are dying. Author, come out here for a second, I'll get you some local specialties! 😄😄😄 Can't Xiao Jiang really live? Can't you update more?
It's beautiful! There's a kind of visceral sadness about it... It made me feel like a corpse.
It's beautiful. And it suddenly made me think: if a group of martial arts practitioners had awakened their minds during the early stages of capitalism, what a dazzling spark would have ignited! How big would that fire have burned, and what kind of power would it have brought to the masses? 🤔
It's really good. The characters are vivid and lifelike. If you're going to write about the martial arts world, you can't just write about carefree joy; you also have to write about those painful pasts, those names whose wishes are rekindled, those moments under the moonlit bamboo groves, those unfulfilled ideals. The martial arts world values loyalty, ideals, and disregards life and death.
A known ending, a captivating journey. The lingering heat of the past still resonates, emotions both calm and intense. A good read.
No, I'm really going to die from this. Who understands Xiao Jiang's feeling of living in a cherished memory, like a white moonlight?