Agile Hunter

Ming YeQidian2010

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Summary

Wang Feng works as a porter at the airport but is fired after a conflict with foreman Porter. With a year's wages as compensation, he takes a break from work. On his way back to the city, he catches a ride with Lin Yun and sees a promotion by Cosmos Group for "Lingdong," a brainwave-access game claiming 99% realism. Seeking a new life, he enters the game and chooses the Hunter class, hunting in the wild with bow, hunting knife, and traps while gradually exploring the skill and pet systems. As the main storyline advances, he grows from a solo player into an alliance leader, getting involved in main-city contests, immortal-sword quests, and a demon invasion. Ultimately, he leads a fleet to sea to contend for the ancient continent and establish a city of his own.

Editor's review

A typical early virtual-MMO novel, told in first person for strong immersion. The Hunter's bow, traps, and pet system make wilderness hunting feel hands-on, and the later guild and nation-war scale expands steadily. Suited to readers nostalgic for old-school MMO fiction and fans of single-protagonist growth. Weaknesses: the romance and stat details are thin, the early urban section drags, and the ending wraps up hastily with some threads left dangling.

Who it's for

A good fit for

Readers who enjoy virtual MMO and class-progression fiction
Veteran readers used to first-person narration
Readers who prefer a single protagonist, guild rivalry, and nation-war plots

Not a good fit for

Readers who need a complete ending and rigorous system design
Readers who dislike slow openings and de-emphasized stat panels

Reading tips

Skim the first twenty chapters to learn the protagonist's background and reason for entering the game
Watch for the gradual unlocking of the Hunter's skills, pets, and trap system
For the later alliance wars, consult the map to keep the factions straight

About the publisher

Qidian

Qidian is a platform whose catalogue brings together online literature, with about 45,000 titles in the library spanning categories such as male-oriented fiction, Eastern fantasy, xianxia and wuxia, science fiction, selected fiction and quality web novels. Representative titles include Reincarnation Paradise, War Soldier Leon, The Fairy Is Fierce (also known as Tai Mang), The Expert Is Right Beside Me, Dragon Herder, You Should Cross the Mountains Like a Hero, The Adventures of a Clever Girl and Summoning Heroes of All Ages in Another World, with themes extending from fantasy and xianxia to science fiction and adventure. Representative authors available in the library include Na Yi Zhi Wen Zi, Chi Gua Zi Qun Zhong, Guan Guan Gong Zi, Chenxing LL, Luan, Chen Mo De Ai, Piao Yi Dao Zhang and Dong Tian Bu Leng. Their works mostly appear as serialized web fiction aimed at readers who prefer long genre fiction. Public information on its founding background and scale is limited, so no inferences are made here; the description is based solely on the library's titles and categories.

FAQ

What point of view is the book told in?

First person, from the perspective of the protagonist Wang Feng.

What class is the protagonist?

Hunter, skilled with bow, hunting knife, and traps.

Is the novel completed?

Yes, it is complete at 658 chapters, though the ending feels rushed.

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About the author

Ming Ye Author

Ming Ye is a web novelist about whom limited public information is available. Twelve works by this author are currently known, most often categorized as male-oriented fiction, urban fiction, supernatural powers, and quality online literature. Representative titles include Those Years of Rebirth, Eight Years of Time Travel Before Debut, This Star Doesn't Work Overtime, Agile Hunter, and True Martial Arts Across Two Worlds. Judging from these titles and categories, Ming Ye's writing frequently centers on rebirth, time travel, the entertainment industry, and supernatural abilities, blending urban life with fantasy premises. The overall style tends toward fast-paced, accessible web fiction, with an emphasis on plot momentum and turns of fortune for the characters, giving the author a steady readership in the urban and supernatural genres. As details such as birth and death dates and nationality have not been made public, this introduction focuses only on the author's subject matter and writing direction.