ENFrom the Star Abyss
来自星渊
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 3.4M Words
- Genre
- Gaming
- Subgenre
- Game Otherworld
- Updated
- 3mo ago
- English
- 1,132 chapters
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- From The Abyss of StarsEnglish name
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A God-Tier Reading List for When You're Out of Books!
Genres covered: fantasy, sci-fi, military, and urban fiction, including System novels, post-apocalyptic stories, medicine, card games, farming, soft and hard sci-fi, police and military, war, and more. New and established authors alike are welcome, as long as the book suits my taste. I recently cleared out more than 200 books from my backlog and am slowly rebuilding it. There are only two standards for inclusion: either it's well-written, or it's fairly average but makes for decent light readin
Casual Notes: Maybe I'll Read Them, Maybe I Won't
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An Eclectic Reading List of Unconventional Works
The title says it all: a collection of novels that strike me as unusual. Updates are irregular, and I'll only add a book when I find one that fits. The list mainly features ongoing works.
♚Across the Sea of Books, Beyond the Starting Point: Great Reads with a Twist♚
Every book I recommend is one I'm reading myself. You can see my fan rank on each one. I've spent years adrift in the sea of books, Watching the rise and fall of the great authors, Recommending thoughtful, timely works, And discovering new waves of great stories. I won't abandon this list, though updates may be slow. I've read and followed every book here. Friends, how about sending a flower and following the list? Following a reading list is just like following a book. If you don't follow, reco
A Bit of Everything, for Personal Use
For my own use, based on my personal taste
A Collection of Personal Tastes
I’m especially fond of wish-fulfillment novels with no female lead or just one female lead.
What I'm Reading Now and What I've Read Before
Just my personal taste. Please don’t flame me if you disagree. My personal picks. Fellow fans are welcome!
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Completed Books I've Read, for Avoiding Pitfalls and Curing Reading Slumps
I've read all the novels on this list. First, I'll share my personal impressions of each one. Then I'll do my best to point out its potential pitfalls. Everyone has different deal-breakers, so I might miss some, and you might find these issues perfectly acceptable. Or maybe you'll be grateful I tested the waters for you. That's good too XD
Books I'm Following
As the title says, my bookshelf is full. Saved doesn't mean I've read it.
My Reading List
Just jotting down the books I've read
Sound Advice
I don't know
Top Picks
This list is updated regularly. Please send flowers and follow me!
Feel-Good Reads You Can Actually Stick With
Some books I’m following, some completed novels, and some new books with original ideas. I don’t include books with the following plot issues: 1. Stories with obvious problems in the premise from the start. 2. Stories where the protagonist starts off as a loser.
My Personal Reading List for Ongoing Books
Great Books Worth Reading
I prefer lighthearted books with a bit of mystery. The genre doesn’t matter that much as long as it’s well written: cultivation, wuxia, infinite worlds, System stories, quick transmigration, and so on.
A Goose Leaves Its Mark
Read before…………………
The Omnivorous Hamster's Hoard
I read all sorts of things and write down whatever comes to mind
Reading Wishlist
Updated this list based on what I've been reading lately. Hope it helps anyone else struggling to find something good.
Pretty Good Novels
Good and underrated
What I Like to Read
Some are classics I’ve read over and over, while others are promising new finds with fresh ideas.
How Is the Game World So Beautiful? Isn't This the Protagonist's Role? Maybe We Should Check on the Players in the Distance
Game-world fantasy: the protagonist transmigrates into a game, then either quietly builds up their strength or makes waves, interferes with the original story, and changes the tragedies to come... They may also have to outwit players who don't play by the rules.
What's Wrong With Being Chuunibyou? Is It Wrong to Want Anime Vibes From Web Novels?
You're right, but every book on this list is a web novel with the kind of elements and vivid imagery you'd find in Japanese anime or tokusatsu. These include, but aren't limited to, magical girls, Kamen Rider, nonhuman races, giant robots, twisted stuff (?), and Japanese-style worlds of swords and magic...
Highly Rated Game, Xianxia, Mystery, and Adventure Reads: You Won’t Regret Diving In!
Here are some highly rated books I’ve been reading lately. They feature dazzling games, the harsh realities of cultivation, and bizarre psychological torment! Each world has its own charms, and every book has something unique. I’m sure you’ll enjoy them!
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Compared to "Super God Mechanic," the writing is somewhat obscure and lacks fluency. Sometimes, reading it feels a bit choppy, which is quite frustrating. Perhaps the author wanted to show off their literary skills, but they fell short and ended up making a fool of themselves, like Kong Yiji (a character from a Chinese folktale known for his erudition).
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To save readers' precious reading time and to address the "toxic points" pointed out by unprofessional "experts," I've compiled existing reviews and listed points that might be considered offensive by some readers. I believe most readers are already tired from work and study and don't want to waste time on works they're not interested in.
The evaluation is that of a poor imitator of the legendary mechanic. Just look at how many people are reading it, and you'll know how many readers have been lost. Essentially, it's a Frankenstein's monster of a super-powered mechanic, but the stitching is very stiff.
Unbearable, the protagonist's ox avoidance of duality is a major setback.
The synopsis was incredibly grandiose, promising a life-or-death gamble in times of crisis. Isn't the point of watching a game-like rebirth story to have complete control over the overall situation? But then, a female supporting character dies in the first half of the story, and then another one dies after release. The protagonist is left with both hatred and resentment. The main theme is simply drifting along with the tide. The world-building is decent, but the plot is questionable.
Q&A Section: Recent Questions
Q: Will players appear in this book? A: First, let me answer clearly: yes, players will appear; this is one of the core plot points of this book. However—the various mechanics and behaviors of the players will be different from what you might expect. Due to space limitations, I can't fully elaborate here, but I'll just mention a few key points.
Let's briefly discuss the advantages and disadvantages.
Here's a brief overview of the highlights and downsides for new readers who have read this book so far: Why read it: 1. A "Fourth Calamity" story (?), With a development trend similar to "Super God Mechanic." The protagonist was originally a gravity manipulator among the stars who "transmigrated" into a "game" and regained his glory; 2.
Honestly, I hope the author can be more confident and stop trying to ride the coattails of "Super God Mechanic." This book is far superior to "Super God Mechanic," even reminiscent of the earlier "Crimson Flame." The author's epic scope and ability to weave multiple storylines are strong, and their emotional manipulation is excellent.
I saw it again while flipping through my bookshelf today, and I didn't expect it to still be ongoing... I still feel unsatisfied. The background setting and superpower settings were quite interesting, but the data became fragmented later on, and the superpowers weren't explained in detail (which is why I came here).
Emotions are heightened through killing, plots are driven forward through killing, they can't write without killing people.
Why can't I get through this book?
I consider myself a long-time reader, having followed this book since it was only 660,000 words long. I couldn't continue even after reaching chapter 373 of "The Abyss." I think the book's shortcomings include: 1. The author frequently kills off female characters, such as Yawen and Alexia. These are characters I really like, and their deaths are unacceptable.