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Having previously finished (and quite liked) a historical novel by Liu Yuan Chang Ning, I decided to give this wuxia novel of hers a go. The premise is fairly straightforward, and basically runs as follows:
( I've tried to avoid spoilers, but I still do need to be able to say something about the book )
I read the Chinese original of the novel on JJWXC. There is, as far as I know, no English fan translation available.
Years ago, Shen Yi's entire family was slaughtered before her eyes, and she barely escaped with her life. Now a disciple of the prestigious Tianfo Sect, she vows she'll never rest until she has avenged her family. Things take an unexpected turn when she encounters Ye Lique, the notorious 'witch' who has been terrorising both the orthodox and unorthodox sections of the jianghu, and discovers that their pasts (and fates) might be more closely intertwined than anyone imagined.
( I've tried to avoid spoilers, but I still do need to be able to say something about the book )
I read the Chinese original of the novel on JJWXC. There is, as far as I know, no English fan translation available.