Sinan (Complete 4 Volumes)
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Summary
Once a member of the Zhuogiao Pavilion, she excels in mathematics and mechanical devices. Together with Zhu Yuheng she investigates cases and solves puzzles, while a vast crisis buried sixty years ago is slowly brought to light.
The capital, the Eastern Sea, beyond the passes, the Miao frontier... the supremely noble prince and the carefree seafaring girl take on the righteous path of defusing the crisis and saving the world from fire and water, and their feelings for each other blossom amid the adventures...
Editor's review
Who it's for
A good fit for
- Mystery readers who enjoy ancient Chinese settings and mechanical/calendrical puzzle systems
- Readers who prefer long serialized reading and are willing to follow planted clues layer by layer
- Young readers interested in a blend of ancient-style romance and adventure
- Anyone looking for a tightly plotted series they can follow in stages
Not a good fit for
- Readers who prefer standalone books and don't want to commit to a long series
- Readers with no interest in ancient settings or mechanical/calendrical puzzle systems
- Hardcore mystery fans who expect pure fair-play deduction and reject romance elements
Reading tips
- Read in volume order and pay attention to the clues and shifts in character relationships left at the end of each volume.
- Slow down at mechanism-solving passages and try to work out the principles yourself before comparing with the book's answer.
- After finishing each volume, briefly note unresolved questions so you can confirm later how planted clues pay off.
- If the information feels dense midway, review the key details of the opening chapters after finishing each volume.
About the publisher
Named after the Yangtze River, Changjiang Publishing House (Wuhan) Co., Ltd. publishes books on science and technology—water conservancy, hydropower, shipping and environmental protection—as well as works on the economy, society, history, culture and education. In literary publishing, it has released Cece Qinghan's Sinan series (including The Divine Mechanism, The Reverse Scale, The Mandate of Heaven and the four-volume set), Tang Que's Nine Provinces: Players in the Play, Bai Fanrushuang's The New Hunter (five volumes), Qingshan Huangzhong's Sealing the Blade (three volumes) and Shi Wucha's Saha. The titles in the library are commonly classified as time-travel and alternate-world fiction, otherworld-continent fiction and wuxia novels. These books show the press's sustained interest in fantasy, wuxia and alternate-world storytelling, bringing together authors such as Cece Qinghan, Tang Que, Bai Fanrushuang, Qingshan Huangzhong, Shi Wucha and Fan Ka. Based on the available library data, its literary publishing leans toward genre novels and serialized series, while further public information is needed to clarify its specific editorial direction and publishing features.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 司南：神机卷
- 第一章 路过蜻蜓
- 第二章 南方之南
- 第三章 天命神机
- 第四章 雾迷津渡
- 第五章 风起春波
- 第六章 此时此夜
- 第七章 海客瀛洲
- 第八章 六极天雷
- 第九章 星汉璀璨
- 第十章 灵犀相通
- 第十一章 人生朝露
- 第十二章 旧游如梦
- 第十三章 灼灼其华
- 第十四章 塔影夕照
- 第十五章 急雨繁花
- 第十六章 幽燕长风
- 第十七章 混沌荒火
- 尾声 昔我往矣
- 司南：逆鳞卷
- 第一章 芳草江南
- 第二章 水殿风来
- 第三章 东海扬尘
- 第四章 远山鸣蝉
- 第五章 琉璃业火
- 第六章 春风流光
- 第七章 山长水阔
- 第八章 钱塘弄潮
- 第九章 血海蓬莱
- 第十章 随风入夜
- 第十一章 大巧若拙
- 第十二章 九玄灵焰
- 第十三章 共此烛夕
- 第十四章 逝水流年
- 第十五章 阳关三叠
- 第十六章 越陌度阡
- 第十七章 怒海鸣銮
- 第十八章 万壑归墟
- 尾声 今我来思
- 司南：乾坤卷
- 第一章 天涯海角
- 第二章 海上明月
- 第三章 孤雁归期
- 第四章 燕子空矶
- 第五章 北地胭脂
- 第六章 青莲盛绽
- 第七章 龙战于野
- 第八章 月牙鸣沙
- 第九章 今是昨非
- 第十章 故国旧梦
- 第十一章 幽冥九泉
- 第十二章 鬼域照影
- 第十三章 玄黄错跱
- 第十四章 大鹏金翅
- 第十五章 幽都夜语
- 第十六章 乾坤万象
- 尾声 雨雪霏霏
- 司南：天命卷
- 第一章 朔风吹雪
- 第二章 素履冰霜
- 第三章 寒雨连江
- 第四章 死生契阔
- 第五章 蓬莱此去
- 第六章 宛丘之上
- 第七章 树犹如此
- 第八章 春水碧天
- 第九章 冰川绝巅
- 第十章 冰雪鸾冠
- 第十一章 生生不息
- 第十二章 昔时兵戈
- 第十三章 风雨如晦
- 第十四章 三谒顺陵
- 第十五章 亿万斯年
- 第十六章 永生永世
- 尾声 杨柳依依
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About the author
Ce Ce Qing Han is an online-fiction author about whom limited public information is available; no confirmed details on nationality, dates of birth and death, or an English name can be verified. Sixteen of the author's works have been published or serialized, with the representative Sinan series, including Sinan (4 Volumes), Sinan 1: The Divine Mechanism Volume, Sinan 2: The Reverse Scale Volume, and Sinan 4: The Mandate of Heaven Volume. Other works include Qian Deng Lu (a novel in the same series as Zan Zhong Lu), Qian Yan (2 Volumes), Qian Mian Tian Shi, and Picked Up a Dragon. The works are commonly categorized as time-travel and alternate-world fiction, modern romance, youth literature, and otherworld fantasy. They often use fictional worlds as their stage, blending ingenious mechanisms, mystery and detective plots, and emotional threads, with an emphasis on plot momentum and the development of character relationships. Because biographical material on the author is limited, a fuller picture of the author's writing still awaits more public information.
