Sigu Zoo: A Fierce Tiger Applies for a Secure Job
四顾动物园，猛虎应聘铁饭碗
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- Completed
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- 1.6M Words
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- Urban
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- Urban High-Concept
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It's a very heartwarming book. There's no spiritual revival or alien beast evolution; it's just a cute animal story, somewhat reminiscent of the book "Back to the Cat."
The subject matter is very interesting, telling the story from the tiger's perspective and interacting with people, which is very heartwarming; however, the balance between the protagonist's humanity and animality is a bit difficult to achieve, and sometimes the animality is too much, making it feel like writing the inner story of a wild beast. The interaction with the zookeeper was very interesting.
Wow, this is amazing! Unlike those other "system upgrade" stuff I've written about, this one has that wild tiger vibe, yet it doesn't lack human emotion. I've found a treasure! I followed it for quite a while, but the further I watched, the less interesting it became. The tiger and its keeper, Tang Li, were constantly arguing, with a ton of trivial conflicts.
Overall, the outline is alright, somewhat reminiscent of other novels featuring tigers, but not as intensely similar. However, what I couldn't stand were the occasional lines with a strong "beanbag" vibe. Could you please make it less obvious? Or at least write it in the style of a beanbag and revise it carefully. The "beanbag" vibe wasn't as strong in the middle as it was at the beginning.
Very interesting and creative. It's a pity I didn't stream it to you.
It's well-written, but I want to ask a rational question: if such a humanely protected first-class national animal really existed, wouldn't it be dissected for research? Would it be allowed to live freely?
Rather than a human soul in a tiger's body, it's more accurate to say that an exceptionally intelligent tiger has acquired human memories. At first, I was a little worried watching its interactions with the female keeper, but the more I watched, the more I liked it. This is a tiger—loving to be pampered, concerned with its image, a little petty, yet impossible to dislike.
A super exciting plot summary: Oh my gosh 🥺🥺 Come and see our adorable little Southern potato caretaker! His sweet and cuddly little story is just too cute for anyone! A 400-pound wild tiger cub obediently slipped into the zoo's canteen, drooping its big tail and burying its head in its delicious meat. Its fluffy head looked rather silly, and it just wanted to quietly show off its feast.
Excellent, very pure, without any cheat codes, hacks, or spirit energy revival stuff. 👍
Not bad, keep it up!