There was too much going on that day, and with revisions and five updates on top of it, I'd barely managed to squeeze out the time. By the time I got around to making up for the missing remarks, it was already the next day.
It wasn't until the afternoon that someone reminded me I'd forgotten to write any release-day remarks. I was completely dumbfounded. Then I realized why I'd kept feeling like something was missing.
I'd actually wanted to post everything I had saved up, but I might have a team-building event tomorrow, and the day after that I have to travel for a friend's wedding (I'm not a groomsman this time). So I have to keep something in reserve. Otherwise, what would it look like if I posted a huge batch for the release, then missed an update the very next day?
Anyway, thank you all for your support.
Coming back to xianxia after so many years has stirred up a lot of feelings. There are far fewer constraints when writing it, which honestly feels wonderful. I can put so many of my ideas on the page.
Speaking of which, that brings me to why I moved over to the historical fiction category before.
For one thing, I really am interested in history. But as I see now, liking something and being able to write it well are two different things.
Another reason was that Qidian underwent a revamp, and my editor, Huya Da Wang, was assigned to the historical fiction category. She asked me about it, and I decided to follow her over.
After all, when my work was flopping miserably, it was thanks to Huya Da Wang's guidance that things finally started to improve.
Putting aside the titles I came up with myself, I owe even