
I Was Actually Here to Retire
我其实是来养老的
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 1.3M Words
- Genre
- Xianxia
- Subgenre
- Cultivation Civilization
- Updated
- 5y ago
- English
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Slow-Burning Gems That Reward a Patient Read
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When Heaven initially threatened the protagonist, couldn't the protagonist have used a strategy of retreating to advance? He could have simply found another world; it's not like he couldn't find one, just a bit harder. After all, it was Heaven asking the protagonist for help. It feels a bit cynical, just my personal opinion, please don't attack me.
You've got some good stuff, boss, your writing is pretty good. However, in some places, the Heavenly Dao intervened too much, giving the impression that the protagonist was merely a puppet of the Heavenly Dao. If I were the protagonist, I'd probably want to take it easy in this situation too.
It's really well-written! The characters are vivid and relatable, and the author is so diligent with two updates a day. Considering how often someone else misses updates, I give the author a thumbs up! It's just that there aren't enough readers. Keep up the good work, author!
Good books deserve a thumbs up!
Absolutely worth reading! It brought tears to my eyes, even though I'm a grown man. Not just on Qidian, but in all types of books, whether fantasy or urban, the characters' personalities are almost always formulaic. Each one is unique and outstanding. Little Frog is so kind and lovable. Don't abandon this story, because you and I will have to become members. This is no ordinary book, a truly great read!!! I'll send 5 votes every day from now on, if I participate.
I always felt that the protagonist was just a puppet of the Heavenly Dao, and a Heavenly Dao that he couldn't possibly defeat.
I just want to know why there's always a fat guy around the main character these days. Now whenever I see a fat guy, oh my god, I really want to punch him! Because all the fat guys around the main character are so annoying. Is it that you can't be friends with the main character if you're not fat?
I've read a few chapters and am still reading. Enter at your own risk; this is the story of someone who couldn't make it in a big city and found a hidden corner to become a big shot. After all, the protagonist is only a True Immortal, not even a Celestial Immortal, let alone a Great Luo Golden Immortal.
Is the male protagonist destined to remain in a state of eternal immortality? Will he never improve? What if the author introduces a villain that even the protagonist can't defeat? That would be game over.
I just want to know why there's always a fat guy around the main character these days. Now whenever I see a fat guy, oh my god, I really want to punch him! Because all the fat guys around the main character are so annoying. Is it that you can't be friends with the main character if you're not fat?
Who is the great deity described in this book as the eldest disciple of the Moral Celestial Venerable?