Starts with high school bullying but leaves that behind after a while. Earlier it was not possible for non-Chinese readers to read them. [–]_Anonamouse[S] 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (2 children), [–]potterhead42Stabby Winner, Reading Champion 2015-17, Worldbuilders 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children). Authors can sign up for our Writer of the Day series here. Library of Heaven's Path - Gets a lot of shit for being a trope machine and repetitive but it's actually so good for what it set out to do. TJSS is a fantastic writer who never fails to deliver on action, romance, fantasy and world building. I agree the last fight had some batshit crazy stuff. Flying Lines dedicate to providing the most trendy novel updates in English. For reference I thoroughly enjoy Name of the Wind, ASOIAF, Harry Potter, Brandon Sanderson's works, Twilight(don't flame me). History's Strongest Senior Brother - Things start getting...complicated...once the MC leaves his home world and I literally just didn't have the mental capacity to continue reading the MTL because there are so many names that just don't translate. Interactions should not primarily be for personal benefit. Please read our full rules prior to posting any reviews from your blog or youtube channel. [–]OursIsTheStormWriter D. Thourson Palmer 4 points5 points6 points 4 years ago (4 children). I do not enjoy Robin Hobb, and I made it half way through Malazan before it proved too much for me. I've recently inherited a large sum of a free time. Please read our full rules prior to engaging in self promotion. Surveys and polls MUST be approved via modmail before being posted. Please visit our recommendation wiki for tips that will help us to help you better! The old guard got sick of the industry and the culture of Am I the only one who feels sorry for all the "NPCs" fantasy heroes epically kill on their journeys? Definitely recommend. In that case, while not a web novel, you're welcome to download my e-book for free. Worm: Superheroes. Personal benefit includes, but is not limited to: financial gain from sales or referral links, traffic to your own website/blog/channel, karma farming, critiques or feedback of your work from the community, etc. Many graphic novels have no cape in sight, no super-human flight (gasp! What is HPMOR? Kyoukai Senjou no Horizon - looooved the anime, but I can't get into the novels written by the author - his writing style is too sophisticated and though the poor translators on baka-tsuki try their best to make sense of it, I simply cannot get into it. I love talking about books I love with people. . I'm generally pretty sceptical about reading fan fiction on Royal Road. A place for Japanese light novels, and web novels that are translated from Japanese, Chinese, and Korean to English. Its so long and the main character eventually annoyed me too much to continue on but I enjoyed most of what I read up to that point. Your description of The Gods are Bastards is way better than mine, going to steal it in the future if that's ok :), [–]dashelgrReading Champion II, Worldbuilders 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). Worm, HPMOR, The Gods are Bastards would be my recommendations. Twig: Also by Wildbow, same author as Worm. Of the xuanhuan genre: Martial World - has it criticisms but doesn't really ever falter. Original English web series and other languages are welcome as well. Desolate Era - Not a whole lot of romance/character building but the world building is some of the best I've ever read, the numbers seem large and made up but the author has a math degree so he knows what he's talking about, the action sequences are good and the ability/cultivation systems are always well fleshed out. Definitely agree. I only recall reading one web novel, long time ago, but I have read a ton of online comic strips that work in the same fashion, I suppose; continously telling a story. All giveaways must be hosted on the r/fantasy sub. They are typically not more than 40,000–50,000 words long (the shorter ones being equivalent to a novella in US publishing terms), rarely exceed 200 pages, are usually published in bunkobon size, and are often illustrated. Top Web Fiction tends to be a decent ranking for popular stories, although I don't understand how the current number 1 (how to avoid death on a daily basis) came to be #1, as in my mind it's clearly inferior to all the ones following it. Often in neutral-evil, non-altruistic ways. Trailers are allowed. A very different magic system in these Chinese wuxia novels and most that get translated are crap, but this one is highly enjoyable because the characters are highly unique and their interactions hilarious. Heretical Edge: Girl goes to magic school. I prefer them because they tell more of a cohesive story than normal series of comparable length. in PDF and EPUB formats for free. If you like it, I'll see you in about 2-3 weeks. That's interesting - so it is because the story is written like one continuous story rather than separated into books. (The list is not in any particular order other than my personal preference.) All writing advice belongs in our weekly Writing Wednesday thread. This is an LGBTQ+ friendly space. [–]TheyisReading Champion 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (1 child), Well, to be fair. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Please read our full rules prior to posting any surveys, polls, or other academic content. I'd love spend some of this time diving into a few web novels. Story starts with an apprenticeship sort of situation but quickly turns into more. [–]PhyrkrakrReading Champion III 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (1 child). [–]Rheklr 18 points19 points20 points 4 years ago* (6 children). Original English web series and other languages are welcome as well. Original English web series and other languages are welcome as well. Ah this one is completed so you don't have to worry about it! It's really really good. A harem I could tolerate but this made me feel dirty to even read. That's awesome I'll be sure to check it out. Some Short Recommendations of Lesser-Known Fantasy from My 2020 Reading List, The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow, Shadow and Bone | Announcement Teaser | Netflix (Six of Crows show as well), /r/Fantasy - Daily Recommendation Requests and Simple Questions Thread - December 18, 2020, Adrian Tchaikovsky - 2020 Retrospective and 2021 Upcoming, Just finished The Trouble with Peace (spoilers), Stabby Winner, Reading Champion 2015-17, Worldbuilders. Wildbow is the king of web serials imo. If you would like to discuss your own experience as an author outside of an AMA, you can sign up for Writer of the Day here. Lots of honorable mentions but its really up to personal preference. [–]Rheklr 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children). Spoiler tags look like this: >!text goes here!< Please make sure that there are no spaces between ! This personal list of light novels and a few web novels, translated from Korean, Japanese, and Chinese, and written in original English, is highly recommended to be read for those who are searching for a strong, overpowered, and somewhat badass MC. Web Fiction Guide has reviews and ratings for a large number of these as well. The story has been planned right from conception and the characters will likely sell you within the first few minutes if you have any siblings. There was something unsettling about the entire setting. :P, [–]TannielWriter Daniel E. Olesen 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). Then it felt like it quickly went downhill after that. Interact with the community in good faith. Don't forget to eat and sleep (and sometimes breathe). The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. Warlock of the Magus World - Linley sticks to his character and gets the job done. Bit of a cliche start, but turns it into something more. r/LightNovels: A community for those interested in the Novels translated from Japan. 1. Crossposts other than AMAs are not allowed. Edit: I've just got to say my hopes are high based on the synopsis and art! It's a first draft. Original English web series and other languages are welcome as well. Sorry, it's Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality. Many common tropes are lampshaded in chapter tags). Light Novels A Practical Guide to Evil: Where Good and Evil are defined and thoroughly deconstructed. After that it just keeps getting better and better. Popcorn reading really, but sometimes that is totally what I want. Looking for awesome web novels. Your best bet if you want images is to go read off of J-Novel Club or Yenpress, or any other official english publisher, because they're the only ones actually translating actual light novels at this point. If you are affiliated with a blog, please reformat discussion posts or reviews as a text post. [–]potterhead42Stabby Winner, Reading Champion 2015-17, Worldbuilders 6 points7 points8 points 4 years ago (0 children). You must include the full text of your article or review. Web Novel is one of the most growing websites for reading a light novel. The web fiction space is rapidly expanding. Jnovels.com is your best destination to download all your favorite Japanese Light Novels such as: Danmachi, Goblin Slayer, Overlord, Sword Oratoria, Accel World. It's completed and has a holy shit ending. r/Fantasy Book Database: All lists in one spreadsheet! Karma farming involves linking/spamming content in the sub without meaningfully engaging with the community. Main characters, all of whom are important people in their own right, are all attending a school for adventurers, headed by the greatest adventurer of the ages. My site has some information on what it is about, so you can take a look around and decide if it's something for you. Are there any other Chinese language web novels you would recommend? I feel like in most series there's quite a bit of unneeded clutter that would fall away if the story would have been told in one piece like most Web Novels I have read. [–]_Anonamouse[S] 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children), I haven't read anything from this genre I'll be sure to check it out, [–]PhalanxLord 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). Jan 23, 2015 - Reddit asks and answers: What's the best stand-alone science-fiction book of the last 25 years? Had no idea what it was about except that super powers were involved. The vast majority of your interactions on the sub should not be referencing you, your work, or have any promotional elements. The characters are unpredictable, the plot is unique and the twists are delicious. IMO, THE story people think about when thinking about modern web serials. A lot of these novels have similar names and I can never be sure... Reverend InsanityLord of the MysteriesLegend of the Great SageThe Legendary MechanicA Record of a mortal's journey towards immortality, there are only 2 best for me, it is either Religious Zealot LOTM or Murder Hobo Daoist GU, I don’t really read web novels but I like “My death flag shows no sign of ending”. A good resource for you might be Top Web Fiction, which has voted ranks and links to info for a lot of stories. More posts from the noveltranslations community. Respect for members and creators shall extend to every interaction. Features giant intelligent friendly talking spiders. [–]lonsheep 4 points5 points6 points 4 years ago (1 child). Rendered by PID 25338 on r2-app-0734316cac2992e1e at 2020-12-18 18:13:16.595291+00:00 running 38155e9 country code: US. To be honest it's one of the best fantasy novel I have ever read. [–]Tur4 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). [–]LoveWebNovel 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (2 children). Warlock of the Magus World right? If you want to read some interesting and latest novels then you can follow this site and browse your light novel online. I wonder if others feel similarly. [–]TannielWriter Daniel E. Olesen 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (2 children). [–]OursIsTheStormWriter D. Thourson Palmer 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children). Based on curated lists from The Guardian, Flavorwire and more, suggestions from readers on Goodreads, Quora and Reddit, and picks from philosophical fiction authors like Khaled Hosseini, Irvin D. Yalom, Rebecca Goldstein and Daniel Quinn, here is a roundup of the 105 best philosophical novels … Avoids a lot of tropes (characters TALK to each other! I'm not seeing it on the list you posted. Chinese web novels became popular in the last 20 years, gaining international fans who have come to love Chinese historical fiction, martial arts centered stories and magical fantasy. and join one of thousands of communities. He ends up getting cheated, framed, traumatized, and sets off to fighting monsters alone with nothing but a shield. ), and no jam-packed adventure story. Have a direct link? This also applies to you posting on behalf of your friend/family member/neighbor. 2. That's actually really great feedback, it's good to know they are working. Aug 16, 2014 - Reddit asks and answers: What's the best stand-alone science-fiction book of the last 25 years? Artists are encouraged to post their own work. [–]TheyisReading Champion 23 points24 points25 points 4 years ago (3 children). Twisted Cogs: Based in Renaissance Italy; magic is based around fine art, and characters with magic (Stormtouched) have "Echoes" who are only visible to other Stormtouched. I would recommend using the wiki of that arc side-by-side while reading as some details are explained well. Look at topwebfiction. HPMOR is just great. Also thanks for the book :), [–]TannielWriter Daniel E. Olesen 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children). I've recently inherited a large sum of a free time. And like many people here I've read hundreds of books. [–]xland44 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (3 children), Tate no Yuusha (English: The Rise of the Legendary Shield Hero). If it is, just download and read, it is available in several formats and won't cost you a dime: The Eagle's Flight, [–]randomcsplayer 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (1 child), Putting those quotes and proverbs from the series on your site totally convinced me to read the book, more people could do that. [–]OursIsTheStormWriter D. Thourson Palmer 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). That's here. Every interaction on the subreddit must be kind, respectful, and welcoming. Please check out To Kill Eternity on Royal Toad! I had to stop reading Twig after it gave me nightmares. They continue to build upon themselves and expand the world in one continuous series. I'm doing one. Acces PDF Danmachi Volume 5 R Lightnovels Reddit Thank you very much for reading danmachi volume 5 r lightnovels reddit. Discussion posts should encourage high levels of engagement. This subreddit was founded because of our love for awesome light novel and web novel content, regardless of … Ze Tian Ji - A little more political than others but still about cultivating. Here are 25 best light novels of all time that you can enjoy reading in English. We ask all users help us create a welcoming environment by reporting posts/comments that do not follow the subreddit rules. Discovers not everyone at school is her ally, and not everything is as it seems. I appreciate that, and I hope you like it. Story starts with these boneheaded main characters learning how to be less boneheaded, graduates into empire-level intrigue, and doesn't stop there. It looks like you're asking for recommendations. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Also check out Mother of Learning, Price, Aethernea. It's not grim at all, but it reminded me of aSoIaF, because there are lots of different PoV characters and they change quite a bit. I went into it blind. My first light novel I don't know this count, but l don't collect lights novel, im in to manga, i don't Less applicable now, but I still like reading them just before bed - it's a lot harder to accidentally stay up until 2AM when there's literally nothing left to read, since it has yet to be written/released yet. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. Douluo Series - Might as well consider them a single novel. It's addicting. For more check out this site: http://topwebfiction.com/, [–]ozbian 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children), Drew Hayes has a pretty good original superhero series, he's currently writing book 4 and posting chapters every few days, all available at www.drewhayesnovels.com/superpowereds/, [–]AutoModeratorInternet Golem[M] 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children). Just started raze looks good so far. [–]asclepius42 6 points7 points8 points 4 years ago (2 children). The Gods are Bastards starts of as a high fantasy(D&D world) Western in a School. Came in to post this one. ReddIt VK A screenshot of Chinese-made "TikTok" application . Described as "biopunk", a small group of children/bio-engineered superweapons solve problems and take a direct hand in the events throughout the nation. Media may be posted within a comment or discussion posts. I always have a really hard time gauging the length of things I'm working on. 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