
The Ghost Scissors
鬼剪
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 2.2M Words
- Genre
- Mystery
- Subgenre
- Mystery High-Concept
- Updated
- 6mo ago
- English
- Request a translation
Synopsis
Other names
- The Forbidden One Becomes the Lord of Taboos禁忌者将自己活成禁忌之主Alternate title on Fanqie
Stats
894Chapters
13.3kReads · 30 days
606.5kReads · all time
1.3kShelves
5.8Score
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Chapter 170 was very well written and I had the urge to keep reading, but after that, I didn't want to continue. After Tianmen came out, they created a time-distorted parallel world plot, and the relationships in it became a mess, which was a headache to read. It's suitable for people with brains.
Absolutely five stars! This novel is purely driven by its story and plot. It's not the kind of writing that relies on fancy embellishments to pad out the story, nor does it have a lot of rambling and unnecessary dialogue. There are no major flaws; it's truly an excellent novel. It perfectly matches my aesthetic preferences. Highly recommended! I'm currently on chapter 112.
I've almost reached chapter 170! Please update soon! I personally think it's very good, well-written. I feel the rating is too low; maybe it's just a matter of personal taste, or maybe I'm just being paranoid. The plot is indeed engaging, though there might be some minor flaws, but they don't detract from the overall enjoyment.
This book deserves a five-star rating on Tomato Books; the plot and writing are both good. It's definitely a good book on Tomato Books. However, around chapter 170-something, I'm wondering if the author made a mistake in that section.
Let me give you my initial assessment. Having read up to chapter 40, I feel there are no major issues. The plot is fairly well-developed. There's no need to be overly critical of Tomato (the author's pen name), but 5 points is definitely not enough; 8-9 would be more appropriate. This is much more enjoyable to read than many 9-point novels. The romance just didn't feel right, bro.
The story up to the point of getting the necklace is quite good, but it feels disjointed and lacks smooth flow. It seems like the plot unfolds haphazardly, jumping from one idea to another. However, the content is still quite enjoyable and should be quite addictive for those who don't read many novels. Keep it up!
It's really, really well-written. I don't know why it got a low rating. I've been reading for six years, and I've read at least 80,000 online and physical novels combined. It's very rare for a novel to get me to chapter 180, and I haven't found any major flaws. The character relationships are well-organized, and the parallel world-building around chapter 150 is a small innovation.
Greed Mask, Ability 1: Amplifies the desires in a person's (or a ghost's) heart by 100 times; Ability 2: Doubles combat power when there is something desired but unattainable in the environment of fighting an enemy; Ability 3: Creates illusions (changing the environment according to the desires in the target's heart).
The writing is pretty good so far, from the initial cautiousness upon gaining abilities to the transformation and joining the Enforcement Bureau. I've read some comments, and I'm genuinely curious how many fake people there are. They're all so arrogant just because they've reached SSS rank, acting like they can do whatever they want and that I shouldn't eat beef.
It's great, great, great! I don't know what everyone else thinks, but I think it's very good and interesting. The plot is also different; it's a bit eerie, but not too gory, and it's also quite funny. 😏