Divine Martial Imperial Chart

Erge

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Word count
1.5M words
Chapters
3

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Male-Oriented Fiction Eastern Fantasy Face-SlappingPower StruggleLeveling UpWeb NovelGeneral's Manor

Summary

In Yunzhong City, the imperial capital of the Great Qian Dynasty, Xia Minghe, the second son of the General of Zhenyuan's household, is released after three years of confinement in the Disciplinary Court. No sooner is he out than he champions a servant's cause, publicly thrashing Jiang Fei of the Marquis of Wuwei's household and earning the enmity of the young marquis Jiang Tianlang, while his sworn friends Ji Yue and Tie Kuan welcome him with fine clothes and spirited horses. Back at the manor, he faces the hostility of the first madam, Qiu Baiyue, who wants nothing to do with him, and of his wastrel elder brother Xia Keding. As the Yuantu tribe invades from the frontier, the emperor seeks a commander, and the Marquis of Wuwei campaigns on Jiang Tianlang's behalf. Meanwhile, Qiu Baiyue receives a secret message on a spirit-thread feather from Xi Piaoxue, one of the Eight Great Demon Immortals. The story follows Xia Minghe as he fights his way forward, step by step, through a world of encircling power and privilege, armed with his martial prowess and courage.

Editor's review

A typical old-school urban fantasy power fantasy: opening jailbreak, public face-slapping, sworn friends welcoming him, family-mansion hostility—fast pace, dense conflict, suited to readers seeking stress relief and face-slapping satisfaction. The protagonist dares to fight, protects his own, and values loyalty; his rivalry with Jiang Tianlang and Xia Keding provides ongoing conflict. Weaknesses: characterization is caricatured, the villains' arrogance follows repetitive formulas, and the setup and prose are merely adequate, with limited appeal for readers seeking novelty and refined style.

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Reading tips

  1. Treat it as a fast-paced power fantasy; reading the first few chapters is enough to judge whether it suits your taste
  2. Follow the rivalry between Xia Minghe and Jiang Tianlang and Xia Keding—it is the main conflict driver early on
  3. Don't overanalyze martial-rank and dynasty details; enjoy the rhythm of face-slapping and leveling

Contents

  1. Chapter 1: The Second Young Master Strikes
  2. Chapter 2: A Bastard Is a Bastard
  3. Chapter 3: The Eight Great Demon Immortals: Lingxi Feather

FAQ

What genre is this book? A martial-arts face-slapping power fantasy set in an Eastern fantasy background, with Xia Minghe, second son of a general's household, as the protagonist.
Is there a female lead or romance line? The promotional tagline mentions "collecting all the beauties"; the romance leans toward a multiple-female-lead power-fantasy style.
Is it suitable for web-novel beginners? Yes, the pace is fast and the barrier low, though the formulas are fairly traditional.

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About the author

Erge Author

Erge, whose English name is Erge, has unknown nationality, birth and death years, and other personal details; publicly available information is limited. Three of his works are currently included in the database, with representative titles including That Cultivator Is Really Handsome, Azure Cloud War God, and Divine Martial Imperial Chart. Judging from the common categories, Erge's writing is mainly concentrated in premium fiction, male-oriented fiction, urban fiction, and Eastern fantasy. His works mostly unfold against Eastern fantasy or urban backgrounds and are aimed at male readers who prefer passionate, battle-driven, and growth-oriented narratives, showing distinct characteristics of web literature genres. Because the author's own public experiences and statements about his writing are lacking, a more complete account of his creative trajectory is difficult to provide; readers may refer to the above works to understand his thematic orientation and writing style.