Winds and Thunder Across Kyushu
九州风雷
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- Ongoing
- Length
- 1.6M Words
- Genre
- Eastern Fantasy
- Subgenre
- Traditional Eastern Fantasy
- Updated
- 1d ago
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Other names
- The Blade That Guards the Realm: Rising from the Patrol Office刀镇山河，从巡捕司开始崛起Alternate title on Fanqie
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Looking for books similar to Fantasy: Blind from the Start, Playing the Erhu. Feel free to recommend anything you think is good. If you've read something, leave a comment below. I'll check back now and then, so please keep the comments civil.
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It's alright, but... Your "hard work pays off" approach isn't as good as some geniuses... If you're using cheat codes, don't suppress them! Although it looks fast, you're using supplements; compared to those geniuses, you're too slow.
A gifted and diligent martial arts prodigy. Both kind and cunning, possessing martial arts skills and a humble attitude, he knows when to advance and retreat, and how to protect himself. The protagonist is portrayed quite well, yet his character is both plausible and unexpected. He is neither arrogant nor humble, and courageous in his pursuit of excellence. Highly recommended! 👍👍👍
To be honest, 8.5 Is too low. The reasons for the low rating are obvious. When the protagonist helps others, some people dislike this behavior and give it a bad review. When the protagonist unintentionally offends someone and is killed, some people even say that the protagonist lacks magnanimity and give it a bad review. However, I think it's very well written.
This is an incredibly good novel. I'll put it on my bookshelf first, but don't read it yet. I've already read to the end, and it seems to be only about halfway through. It has a single female lead, she's intelligent, and the writing is vivid and engaging. Unlike those cheesy novels these days, where characters are either physically abused or have their inner energy destroyed.
The pacing was decent, and it was indeed a one-woman show throughout, but there were some scenes that bothered me. For example, the male lead looking at the goddess's buttocks and making those dirty jokes during the competition. If it's labeled as a one-woman show, then don't include these kinds of things; they really affect the viewing experience. I was going to deduct one star, but considering it's a one-woman show with no romantic involvement, I'll give it five stars as encouragement.
Having read over 110 chapters, this is a pretty good novel. Aside from getting increasingly boring as you read on and the large river, it doesn't have many merits. It's really good, but reading it only wastes your time! It's really straightforward to start reading.
Excellent! Logical yet humorous, the plot is reasonable, and there are plenty of exciting moments of overcoming obstacles and defeating enemies, keeping the reader engaged and preventing boredom. It's definitely a good book! I feel it surpasses "The Great Feng Night Watchman," at least it's less exaggerated. I hope it doesn't fall apart later on.
It's well-written with clear logic, but there are some minor issues with the martial arts aspects. The cultivation levels range from one to nine, and martial arts also have nine ranks, but you can't have one martial art per rank, or one technique per rank. You have to switch every time you advance a rank.
Well, it's a book with very obvious strengths and weaknesses. The strengths are the good writing and reasonable plot. The weaknesses are that it's too clichéd, like a game mechanic where the villains are gradually promoted, and the plot itself has obvious flaws, feeling like a formulaic story. However, the writing is good.
A decent fantasy novel with a fast-paced plot and a smart protagonist. The only downside is that the supporting characters are incredibly dim-witted and constantly mocking the main character. 😂 The protagonist is like a child abandoned by the heavens; no matter how strong he becomes, there will always be someone to ridicule him.