
Thieving on Heaven's Behalf
替天行盗
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 4.3M Words
- Subgenre
- Supernatural Folklore
- Updated
- 5y ago
- English
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I really enjoy this novel and hope the author can finish it. Not all good books become bestsellers; it might just take time. Keep it up!
Is this the level of a platinum author? After reading dozens of chapters, nothing is explained clearly. The protagonist's actions feel like a pre-designed formula. Most authors grab readers' attention with their first three chapters, but this author's first few dozen chapters are so confusing and unclear. How can anyone read this? This level of writing doesn't deserve platinum status.
I will never subscribe to Stone Octopus's books again. They are so disappointing. His writing gets worse and worse, starting strong but ending weakly, and it's all a mess.
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I can't stand it anymore. After reading the first three chapters, how did a Fengtian clique officer become someone who can be threatened by a local tyrant? And what about that warlord? He's incredibly ruthless. None of the main or supporting characters have any brains.
Actually, I still miss his "Food and Sex World," it was really good. 😭
Has anyone else read the first few chapters and been unable to continue because of the incompetent teammates' reckless actions?
I've read almost 400 chapters of this book, and I just can't take it anymore. The first 200 chapters were alright, to be honest, but after that, the protagonist is constantly being used and his family is being coerced. The author portrays the protagonist's martial arts skills as incredibly high and powerful, but after being used, he only says something about revenge and then nothing happens.
If you want to read some rare and exciting stories, you must be patient and keep reading. You definitely won't regret reading Octopus's books.
This book is trash; I died after reading only 20 chapters. Don't try it lightly.