The Prelude to Tianhe

[Conquering the City, Urban Oddities] Legendary Tales Set in the Modern City

Broadly speaking, these are urban novels that the venerable one enjoys, has read, or plans to read, all set in modern cities. Fellow fans, come on in. Urban fiction has plenty of sensitive topics and taboos. Since the setting is so familiar to everyone, even well-written stories can be criticized for getting things wrong, while poorly written ones are even more likely to get flamed. Writing urban fiction is easy; writing it well is hard. Getting more readers to accept it is harder still. Read ur