The Tale of Ge Hong's Path to Immortality
葛洪证仙传
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 708k Words
- Genre
- Eastern Fantasy
- Subgenre
- Eastern Cultivation
- Updated
- 2mo ago
- English
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Synopsis
Stats
345Chapters
785Reads · 30 days
33.2kReads · all time
104Shelves
8.6Score
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The author's writing skills are very solid. The plot is like a gentle, flowing river. Although there are no twists and turns or dramatic ups and downs, it slowly flows into your heart! Although I have just started reading and haven't read many chapters yet, I am already firmly attracted.
Listening to the host's voice is soothing, it's as if the listener is from another century! It's like being immersed in the story, sitting in the audience listening to the host's vivid narration of ancient legendary figures! 👍👍👍👍👍👍👍
Truly excellent; such talent is rare. Highly educated, with impeccable attention to detail. He had a career in government and a path to Taoism, but alas, the two cannot be had simultaneously, and Ge Hong's fate sealed his choice of the latter. This book vividly illustrates the deep-seated problems of feudalism, revealing the checks and balances and mutual influences among various forces.
Having read many books about cultivation, this one is one of the best I've ever read. Unlike other books that are just made up, this one shows the author's strong cultivation skills. It's a very positive book and I highly recommend it! The passage about Ge Hong accompanying his master is poorly written. His mother instructs Bao Gu Niang to take good care of Ge Hong.
Well written, the author is talented! Yes, the principles of the secular and the spiritual are the same: cultivating oneself and one's mind, and doing things diligently is cultivation. As for the path of immortality, it is metaphysical and depends on each person's karma and temperament. Sincerity in both doing things and cultivating oneself is indispensable.
A very good novel, I like it.
It features real historical figures as protagonists and is reasonably well-written.
The writing is simple and down-to-earth, like a conversation with an old friend; I really like it.
The content was detailed and informative, making it feel like a professional exchange. It was very inspiring.
It's captivating and makes you want to keep watching.