Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao, the acquirer of ANF website, presents a detailed promotion plan for integrating FGO mobile game with the anime video website.
• The plan includes content integration, IP linkage, user conversion, technical implementation, and phased promotion strategies.
• Cai Quan, the original owner of ANF, is impressed by Tang Yao's plan and realizes the potential of their collaboration.

Character Developments

• Cai Quan: Recognizes Tang Yao's genius and understands that selling the website was the right decision. He becomes more enthusiastic about the website's future.
• Tang Yao: Confidently presents her plan and considers potential voice actors for FGO characters, including the idea of using a virtual idol for a Master character.

Significant Themes

• The power of collaboration and integration between different platforms (website and game).
• The importance of strategic planning and detailed execution in business.
• The value of recognizing and utilizing talent (Tang Yao's genius).

Character Interactions

• Cai Quan and Tang Yao: Cai Quan is impressed by Tang Yao's plan and becomes more excited about the website's future. Tang Yao guides Cai Quan through the plan and encourages him.
• Cai Quan and Kang Ming: They discuss the new version of the website after Tang Yao's presentation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao, the protagonist, considers using virtual idols instead of voice actors for game promotion.
• She realizes the benefits of having characters play games in their own skins, avoiding over-reliance on voice actors and strengthening character appeal.
• She faces challenges in finding suitable voice actors due to time constraints and potential conflicts of interest.
• Tang Yao considers doing it herself, hiding behind the character to maintain anonymity and ensure professionalism.

Character Developments

• Tang Yao demonstrates her innovative thinking and willingness to take risks for the sake of her game studio's success.
• She shows self-awareness about her limitations as a non-professional voice actor but is determined to try her idea.

Significant Themes

• Innovation and risk-taking in business.
• The relationship between voice actors and their characters, and the potential conflicts of interest.
• The importance of professionalism and consistency in character portrayal.

Character Interactions

• Although not explicitly shown in this chapter, Tang Yao's decision to consider doing it herself implies a level of trust in her colleague, Xun, who will listen to her attempt at embodying the character.
• The chapter also touches on the potential interactions between voice actors and the studio, highlighting the potential challenges in working together.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao continues working on the new game version's promotional materials, extracting Rin Tohsaka's character model for use.
• She contemplates finding a new, closer place to live due to her long commute.
• Tang Yao reflects on her journey since transmigrating, from her initial goals to her current ambition to expand Avalon Studio.

Character Developments

• Tang Yao: She remains driven and ambitious, with her core personality unchanged despite her transmigration. She's also more relaxed and playful at home with Tang Xun.
• Tang Xun: She's become more open and playful with Tang Yao, showing a more immature side. However, she becomes quiet and introspective after Tang Yao mentions a dowry, hinting at deeper thoughts about her sister's future.

Significant Themes

• The sisters' evolving relationship and dynamic, with Tang Xun becoming more open and playful, and Tang Yao more relaxed and indulgent.
• Tang Yao's ambition and drive, contrasting with her initial goals of earning money for a comfortable life with her sister.
• The sisters' shared history and memories, which influence their current actions and thoughts.

Character Interactions

• Tang Yao and Tang Xun's playful interaction upon Tang Yao's return home highlights their growing closeness and comfort with each other.
• Tang Yao's teasing of Tang Xun about her reaction to FGO's first-day revenue reveals their sisterly bond and shared history.
• Tang Xun's sudden quietness after Tang Yao mentions a dowry hints at a deeper, more serious conversation that needs to happen between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao tries to cheer up her dejected sister, Tang Xun, by asking for her help in voice acting for a virtual idol project.
• Tang Yao demonstrates her natural talent for voice acting, impressing Tang Xun with her convincing portrayal of a tsundere character.
• Tang Xun, initially surprised by her sister's talent, begins to offer suggestions to improve Tang Yao's voice acting.
• Tang Yao quickly improves her voice acting skills under Tang Xun's guidance.
• Tang Xun, observing her sister's exceptional talents, remarks that no one is good enough for her.

Character Developments

• Tang Yao: Shows her versatility and adaptability by quickly learning voice acting. She also displays empathy and understanding towards her sister's feelings.
• Tang Xun: Initially dejected, she becomes engaged and supportive when helping her sister with voice acting. She also reveals her insecurities about their relationship and fears being left behind.

Significant Themes

• Sisterly bond: The chapter emphasizes the strong bond between Tang Yao and Tang Xun, with Tang Yao reassuring her sister that she won't leave her.
• Talent and versatility: Tang Yao's natural talent for voice acting, in addition to her other skills, is highlighted.

Character Interactions

• Tang Yao and Tang Xun: The sisters interact closely, with Tang Yao trying to cheer up Tang Xun and Tang Xun supporting her sister's voice acting efforts. They also discuss their future together, reassuring each other of their commitment to their relationship.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao tries to convince Li Xue to help with voice acting for a project.
• Tang Yao reassures Tang Xun about not getting married and running away.
• Tang Yao and Li Xue begin working on a virtual idol project using facial capture software.

Character Developments

• Tang Yao: Shows concern for her sister's feelings and is determined to protect her. She's also embarrassed about voice acting and prefers to work with Li Xue.
• Tang Xun: Initially worried about Tang Yao getting married and leaving, she later opens up about her feelings and shows affection towards her sister.
• Li Xue: Agrees to help Tang Yao with voice acting despite initial reluctance. She has possessive thoughts about Tang Yao but keeps them hidden.

Significant Themes

• Sisterly Bond: The relationship between Tang Yao and Tang Xun is central to the chapter, with Tang Yao reassuring her sister about her commitment to their bond.
• Possessiveness: Li Xue's hidden feelings towards Tang Yao hint at a potential romantic interest, adding complexity to their friendship.
• Embarrassment and Vulnerability: Tang Yao's reluctance to ask others for help due to embarrassment and her preference to work with Li Xue show her vulnerable side.

Character Interactions

• Tang Yao and Tang Xun: The sisters share a close bond, with Tang Yao comforting Tang Xun and Tang Xun opening up about her feelings. They also work together on the voice recording.
• Tang Yao and Li Xue: The two friends collaborate on a project, with Tang Yao convincing Li Xue to help despite her initial reluctance. They share a moment of understanding and agreement.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao and Li Xue work secretly on a new project for the game's promotion.
• The new AnimationFan (ANF) website is launched after mid-December, with significant changes and improvements.
• A second two-dimensional game announces its closed beta on the same day as the ANF website launch.

Character Developments

• Tang Yao demonstrates her leadership and determination in pushing for the website revamp despite potential user discomfort.
• Cai Quan shows concern for user experience and expresses reservations about the drastic changes.

Significant Themes

• The importance of innovation and adaptation in technology and business.
• The impact of user experience on the success of a platform.
• The challenges and competition in the gaming industry.

Character Interactions

• Tang Yao and Li Xue work together on a secret project.
• Tang Yao discusses the website revamp with Cai Quan, addressing his concerns and outlining her vision.
• Tang Yao reacts to the announcement of the second two-dimensional game's closed beta, expressing surprise at the chosen date.

Key Plot Points & Events

• AnimationFan (ANF), a struggling website, is acquired by an unknown investor.
• ANF undergoes a revamp, sparking concerns among old users about the website's future focus.
• The new ANF launches with a collaboration page featuring Fate/Grand Order (FGO), a popular game, causing a stir among users.

Character Developments

• Cai Quan, the previous owner, stops complaining and starts reminiscing about ANF's past, hinting at a change in circumstances.
• Zhu Mao, an old user and aspiring website owner, feels conflicted about the revamp, hoping for improvement but fearing change.

Significant Themes

• Commercialization vs. community focus: Users worry about ANF's identity change after investment.
• Ambition and responsibility: Zhu Mao criticizes Cai Quan's incompetence and decides to create his own website.

Character Interactions

• Zhu Mao's internal conflict: He expects ANF to change and improve but is also worried about losing its two-dimensional community focus.
• Users' reactions: Old users express concern about the revamp, while many new users are drawn to the FGO collaboration page.

Key Plot Points and Events

• ANF website undergoes a significant revamp, transforming into a mature commercial platform with various features like manga, games, dynamic space for user interaction, and improved user experience.
• Zhu Mao, an old user, discovers the changes and is captivated by the new content, especially the Fate/Grand Order (FGO) collaborations.
• ANF launches a promotional campaign for the new version of FGO on various channels, including a large domestic anime-related forum, drawing in new users.
• The website's Daily Active Users (DAU) reach around 500,000 within three hours of the revamp's launch.

Character Developments

• Zhu Mao: Realizes the potential of the revamped ANF and decides to join Avalon Studio instead of creating a competing website.
• Cai Quan: Excitedly reports the increased user activity on the ANF website to Tang Yao.

Significant Themes

• The power of collaboration and cross-promotion (between ANF and FGO).
• The importance of user experience and adaptation in maintaining and growing a user base.
• The potential for a niche community to transition into a mass-market platform.

Character Interactions

• Zhu Mao interacts with the revamped ANF website, discovering new content and features that captivate him.
• Cai Quan excitedly shares the website's DAU increase with Tang Yao, demonstrating his enthusiasm and dedication to the project's success.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The ANF website's DAU (Daily Active Users) breaks 500,000, exciting Cai Quan.
• Tang Yao remains calm, setting a goal of 5 million DAU.
• They discuss the upcoming 'FGO × ANF Original Creation Contest' and its strategic importance.

Character Developments

• Tang Yao demonstrates her strategic thinking and vision for the website's future.
• Cai Quan shows enthusiasm and begins to understand Tang Yao's plans.

Significant Themes

• The shift in video platforms from UGC to copyright content.
• The potential of the 'FGO × ANF Original Creation Contest' to attract UGC creators and users.
• The importance of differentiation and focus on the core community atmosphere.

Character Interactions

• Tang Yao and Cai Quan discuss the website's progress and future plans.
• Tang Yao hints at an upcoming video collaboration, causing Cai Quan's curiosity.

Key Plot Points and Events

• ANF website revamp leads to increased user engagement and community interaction.
• "FGO × ANF Fan Creation Contest" and "FGO New Version Countdown" event launch, boosting user enthusiasm and website popularity.
• He Xianfeng, a creator from another video platform, discovers ANF's changes and is drawn in by the high rewards and strong user interaction.

Character Developments

• He Xianfeng, initially curious about ANF's changes, becomes tempted to join the platform due to the high rewards and supportive environment for UGC creators.

Significant Themes

• The power of user-generated content (UGC) and community interaction in driving a platform's success.
• The shift in video platforms' focus towards traditional film and television content, leaving room for UGC-focused platforms like ANF to thrive.

Character Interactions

• Users on ANF engage in bidirectional communication, forming a 'co-creation' relationship with content creators.
• He Xianfeng interacts with ANF users through comments, discovering the strong community atmosphere and deciding to join the platform.

Key Plot Points and Events

• He Xianfeng, a game reviewer, joins ANF after being attracted by its user interaction and feedback.
• He decides to try out Fate/Grand Order (FGO) after watching many fan-made videos on ANF.
• Many other game creators from mainstream platforms also join ANF, attracted by its user base and lack of ads.
• The influx of these creators enriches ANF's content library, leading to a surge in users and traffic.
• FGO benefits from the increased exposure on ANF, gaining more players and attention.

Character Developments

• He Xianfeng, initially uninterested in mobile games, becomes intrigued by FGO due to ANF's content and decides to play and review it.

Significant Themes

• The shift in focus of mainstream video platforms towards copyrighted dramas and variety shows, leading to a decline in support for UGC content, particularly gaming-related content.
• The appeal of ANF's user interaction, lack of ads, and supportive environment for subcultures like gaming.
• The potential of ANF as a platform for game creators and the mutual benefit it can bring to both the platform and the games featured.

Character Interactions

• While not explicitly shown in this chapter, the interactions between He Xianfeng and other game creators on ANF, as well as between these creators and their audience, drive the growth and prosperity of the platform.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao's predictions about ANF's growth come true; DAU exceeds 600,000, and registered users surpass 3.5 million.
• FGO's new version starts benefiting even before its launch, boosting both the game and the website.
• Tang Yao provides Cai Quan with guidelines for establishing bullet comment etiquette and community cultural rules to maintain ANF's atmosphere with the influx of new users.
• She also gives him an event plan for Christmas, including a collaboration video with Rin Tohsaka, aiming to expand the user base and create an explosive point for the website.

Character Developments

• Cai Quan becomes more aware of ANF's potential and Tang Yao's abilities, experiencing an unprecedented impact.
• Tang Yao shows her strategic thinking and understanding of community management, providing detailed guidelines for Cai Quan.

Significant Themes

• The power of user engagement and community building in driving a website's success.
• The importance of strategic planning and execution in achieving growth and expansion.
• The role of collaboration and cross-promotion in boosting both a game and a website.

Character Interactions

• Cai Quan and Tang Yao have a serious discussion about the website's future and the implementation of community guidelines.
• Tang Yao hands over documents outlining her plans for ANF's growth, demonstrating her confidence and trust in Cai Quan.
• Cai Quan experiences a moment of realization and admiration for Tang Yao, hinting at potential romantic feelings.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Sheng Zhi, a former producer at a Big Company, is now running a startup company developing a two-dimensional mobile game.
• His game is in closed beta, and players are starting to join, but he remains indifferent.
• A young staff member expresses concerns about the game's rushed development, lack of polished plot, and inappropriate advertising strategies, but Sheng Zhi dismisses his input.

Character Developments

• Sheng Zhi: A once-successful producer who now looks down on two-dimensional games and their players. He's arrogant, dismissive of others' opinions, and only interested in making money quickly.
• Young Staff Member: He's knowledgeable about the two-dimensional gaming world and has valid concerns about the game's development. He's willing to voice his opinions but is rebuffed by Sheng Zhi.

Significant Themes

• Arrogance and Ignorance: Sheng Zhi's overconfidence in his past success and disregard for the unique aspects of the two-dimensional gaming world lead him to make poor decisions.
• The Importance of Understanding One's Audience: The young staff member highlights the need to understand and cater to the specific preferences of the target audience to create a successful game.

Character Interactions

• Sheng Zhi and the Young Staff Member: Their interaction highlights Sheng Zhi's arrogance and dismissiveness towards others' opinions, while the young staff member demonstrates his willingness to contribute ideas and his understanding of the two-dimensional gaming world.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Sheng Zhi's company is about to launch its game into closed beta, but a staff member is skeptical due to the timing and the company's strategy.
• Lin Shuang, an investor, calls Sheng Zhi to discuss the game's progress and expresses concerns about the marketing strategy.
• Sheng Zhi confidently reassures Lin Shuang about the game's prospects, dismissing the competitor's success as luck.
• Lin Shuang hangs up feeling uneasy and starts to recall a previous conversation with Tang Yao about two-dimensional games.
• She searches for news about Avalon Studio and discovers their investment in the ANF video website, which hosts a special event with FGO's Rin Tohsaka.

Character Developments

• Sheng Zhi: Confident in his game's success and dismissive of competitors, he reassures Lin Shuang but shows arrogance and a lack of understanding of the game market.
• Lin Shuang: Initially confident in Sheng Zhi's abilities, she starts to feel uneasy and recall her previous conversation with Tang Yao, indicating a growing doubt in Sheng Zhi's decisions.
• Tang Yao (mentioned): Though not present, his previous insights about two-dimensional games and user attraction start to come back to Lin Shuang's mind.

Significant Themes

• Confidence vs. Arrogance: Sheng Zhi's overconfidence in his game and marketing strategy contrasts with Lin Shuang's growing unease, highlighting the potential dangers of arrogance.
• Understanding the Market: The chapter explores the importance of understanding the game market and user preferences, with Sheng Zhi's dismissive attitude towards FGO's success and Lin Shuang's recall of Tang Yao's insights serving as contrasting examples.

Character Interactions

• Sheng Zhi and Lin Shuang: Their conversation reveals Sheng Zhi's overconfidence and Lin Shuang's initial trust in him, which starts to waver as she recalls Tang Yao's insights.
• Lin Shuang and Tang Yao (indirectly): Though not interacting directly, Lin Shuang's recall of their previous conversation highlights Tang Yao's influence on her thoughts and decisions.

Key Plot Points & Events

• The chapter opens with Anne Frank and her family in their hiding place, now called the Secret Annex, as they celebrate Anne's 13th birthday.
• Anne receives a diary for her birthday, which she names Kitty, and begins to pour out her thoughts and feelings to it.
• The group in the annex receives news of the German invasion of Belgium and the Netherlands, heightening their anxiety.
• Anne's father, Otto, shares stories from his past, revealing his experiences during World War I and his early life.

Character Developments

• Anne's diary entries show her growing maturity and introspection, as she begins to explore her emotions and the world around her.
• Otto Frank is depicted as a loving and patient father, who shares his wisdom and experiences with the group to keep morale high.
• Peter van Daan, the son of one of the other families in hiding, is introduced as a shy and quiet teenager.

Significant Themes

• The theme of waiting and uncertainty is emphasized, as the group in the annex must remain hidden and wait for the war to end.
• The importance of storytelling and shared history is highlighted, as Otto shares his past experiences to connect with the group.
• Anne's exploration of her own identity and emotions begins to take center stage.

Character Interactions

• Anne and her sister Margot grow closer, sharing secrets and confiding in each other.
• Anne's relationship with her mother, Edith, remains strained, with Anne feeling misunderstood and unappreciated.
• Anne and Peter van Daan begin to form a tentative friendship, despite their age difference and Peter's initial reserve.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Su Deqiang, a FGO player, downloads a new mobile game, "The Day of Fate," but finds it poorly made and unenjoyable.
• He discovers an event on the ANF website featuring a "mysterious guest" who will play the new version of FGO.
• The event generates curiosity among players, shifting their focus from a poorly received mobile game, "The Day of Fate."

Character Developments

• Su Deqiang's anticipation for the new FGO version and the mysterious guest event.
• The voice actor community's curiosity and interest in the mysterious guest.

Significant Themes

• The impact of marketing and hype on player interest and perception.
• The contrast between a poorly received game and a highly anticipated event.

Character Interactions

• Su Deqiang interacts with other players on the ANF website, discussing the mysterious guest event.
• The voice actor community engages in playful banter about the mysterious guest's appearance and attractiveness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A promotional video for a new game features a character, Rin Tohsaka, interacting with the audience, causing a stir among viewers.
• The video showcases Rin Tohsaka's genuine reactions to game mechanics, characters, and events, making it unique and engaging.
• The video is uploaded by an individual UP主 named Rin Tohsaka, with the account gaining nearly 100,000 followers in just half an hour.

Character Developments

• Rin Tohsaka, the game character, is portrayed as lively, humorous, and relatable, displaying a range of emotions and reactions that resonate with viewers.
• Tang Yao, the voice actor behind Rin Tohsaka, is revealed to be an employee at Avalon Studio, the game's developer.

Significant Themes

• The innovative format of the promotional video, using a game character to interact with the audience, is a key theme, highlighting the potential of such an approach in engaging viewers.
• The theme of familiarity and companionship between the character and the audience is explored, emphasizing the impact of knowing a character's background and settings.

Character Interactions

• Rin Tohsaka interacts with the audience, addressing them directly and reacting to their potential responses, creating a sense of connection and engagement.
• Tang Yao's performance as Rin Tohsaka is praised by both viewers and Avalon Studio staff, highlighting the impact of her acting on the video's reception.
• The viewers and Avalon Studio staff discuss and speculate about the identity of the voice actor behind Rin Tohsaka, with some suggesting it could be the studio's boss.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tang Yao and Chu Yuxin's conversation about Tang Yao's legs, which is a euphemism for Tang Yao's influence and power.
• Tang Yao docks Chu Yuxin's pay for slacking off at work and watching the FGO collaboration video.
• Tang Yao reassures Chu Yuxin about Dou Pai's future, showing her confidence in the game's success.
• Tang Yao runs away from the studio to avoid further discussion about the video.
• Tang Xun watches the video at home and is affected by Tang Yao's charm.

Character Developments

• Chu Yuxin: Realizes Tang Yao's influence and admires her, feels reassured by Tang Yao's confidence in Dou Pai.
• Tang Yao: Shows her authoritative side at work, runs away from the studio to avoid confrontation.
• Tang Xun: Impressed by Tang Yao's charm in the video.

Significant Themes

• Power and influence: Tang Yao's long legs symbolize her power and influence, which Chu Yuxin and others admire.
• Confidence: Tang Yao's confidence in Dou Pai's success reassures Chu Yuxin and demonstrates Tang Yao's leadership.
• Avoidance: Tang Yao runs away from the studio to avoid discussing the video, showing her discomfort with the situation.

Character Interactions

• Tang Yao and Chu Yuxin: Their conversation about Tang Yao's legs highlights their dynamic, with Chu Yuxin admiring Tang Yao and Tang Yao showing her authoritative side.
• Tang Yao and Tang Xun: Their interaction at home shows Tang Xun's admiration for Tang Yao's charm in the video.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Liu Shiwei, a casual two-dimensional fan, discovers Rin Tohsaka's gameplay videos on ANF and is captivated.
• He registers on ANF and starts watching more videos, attracting other casual users to the site and the game.
• Rin Tohsaka's video trends on social media, drawing attention from investors and the voice acting industry.
• Sheng Zhi's game, in contrast, struggles with a high user loss rate and low paid conversion rate during its closed beta.

Character Developments

• Liu Shiwei: A casual two-dimensional fan who becomes an active user of ANF and FGO.
• Rin Tohsaka: A virtual streamer whose videos attract new users to ANF and FGO.
• Sheng Zhi: A game producer whose game struggles in the market.

Significant Themes

• The power of novel and engaging content in attracting users.
• The impact of virtual streamers and unique community platforms in the gaming industry.
• The challenges faced by games with poor quality in the market.

Character Interactions

• Liu Shiwei interacts with other users on ANF, sharing his enjoyment of Rin Tohsaka's videos.
• Investors and the voice acting industry take notice of Rin Tohsaka's popularity.
• Sheng Zhi's game struggles to compete with the success of FGO and ANF.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The closed beta of Sheng Zhi's game has a high user churn rate (80%) and a low paid conversion rate (less than one-sixth of the industry average).
• Sheng Zhi is frustrated and demands answers from his staff, but they remain silent due to his tyrannical management style.
• Lin Shuang, the president of the company, scolds Sheng Zhi for not understanding the game market and orders him to remake the game, focusing on the story and characters.

Character Developments

• Sheng Zhi: Struggles with the game's poor performance, shows arrogance and stubbornness, but is humbled by Lin Shuang's criticism.
• Lin Shuang: Reveals her assertive and knowledgeable side, scolds Sheng Zhi for his lack of understanding and orders him to improve the game.
• Staff Members: Remain silent due to Sheng Zhi's tyrannical management, showing passivity and disengagement.

Significant Themes

• The importance of understanding the game market and competitors.
• The consequences of stubbornness and arrogance in leadership.
• The need for active engagement and constructive criticism in a work environment.

Character Interactions

• Sheng Zhi and his staff: Sheng Zhi demands answers, but the staff remains silent due to his tyrannical management style.
• Sheng Zhi and Lin Shuang: Lin Shuang scolds Sheng Zhi for his lack of understanding and orders him to improve the game, leaving him humbled.