Those born just before dawn are the luckiest—a lifetime of watching the sky brighten, bit by bit.

Granddaughter of a renowned “bandit,” Zhou Fei grew up sheltered within the Forty-Eight Bands—until crossing paths with an eccentric man changed her course.Caught in the turmoil of the martial world, the once carefree youths soon found themselves at the heart of a secret buried for two decades.May you catch a glimpse of the skylight before your blade curls in defeat.

Beneath its “leveling-up” premise, romance, martial arts, and alternate history are closely intertwined, with characters’ fates rising and falling together within a larger era.He Ping, Literature Professor (zjdj.com)

Some people say that Priest isn’t good at writing emotions, but I think she’s far too good at it—just a few words to hint at a feeling speak louder than a thousand.Wanxin (douban.com)