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- Content warnings: Death, War, Trauma, Violence, Graphic violence, Grief, Terminal illness, Execution
Dinghai Fusheng Records (Novel) Vol. 1
by Fei Tian Ye Xiang
Book 1 in Dinghai Fusheng Records (Novel)
A dying exorcist, a death row swordsman, and four years to save a world that already forgot how to believe in magic.
goodreads 4.01/5 502 ratings
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length414 pages
Series statusOngoing series
Spice0/5 · Closed door / fade to black
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Bound by honor
- M/M
- Slow burn
- None
- Closed door / fade to black
- Beautiful grief
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- Dark/tortured soul
- Fated mates
- Tension / anticipation
- Earned hope
- Warrior/fighter
- Emotional intimacy focus
- Tension finally satisfied
- Morally gray
- Only one who understands them
- Slow burn with late spice
- Expanded empathy
- Reluctant hero
- Intellectual connection
- Tension
- The angst delivered
- Protective love interest
- Anticipation
- Cursed
- Longing glances
- Touch starvation
Fantasy promise
- Fantasy
- War front / rebellion
- Historical
- Spirits
- Soulmate/destined bond
- Temple / church / monastery
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- Mythological
- Ghosts
- Magic bond
- Low fantasy / secret magic
- Humans only
- Guardian/protector
- Found family
Reading experience
- Third person
- Medium
- Epic
- Lyrical
- Heavy
- Gay
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- Atmospheric
- Asian MC
- Melancholic
- Introspective
- Asian love interest (LI)
- Yearning
- Literary
- Queer
- Mythic
- Earnest
- Haunting
- Sacrifice for love
- Chosen one burden
- Bonds forged in war
- The long game
- Slow start explosive finish
- War-torn kingdom
- Morally complex
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Book details
- Length
- 414 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book