General of the Divine cover

General of the Divine

No rating yet
Chapters
40

Tags

Summary

General of the Divine is a long otherworld-continent fantasy novel by the web author Li Xueye, serialized on Zongheng Chinese Network; it runs about 1.58 million characters and is complete. The title means "one call can summon armored soldiers; one general can match a hundred thousand troops," and its core setting is a general-master to general-divine cultivation system based on "summoning armored soldiers and commanding troop formations": cultivators can not only advance their own cultivation but also summon and command armored soldiers and troops, turning the power of one person into a force that can sway the battlefield. The story takes place in a seemingly peaceful cultivation world that harbors a crisis of centuries of shifting fortune. The protagonist, Cheng Mingxing, is originally an ignorant mountain youth who accidentally encounters a mysterious sect passed down through generations and is drawn into the turmoil of the world. He possesses the supreme techniques of both the Luofu and Shushan schools; he must face questions about the rise and fall of sects—whether Luofu, which once ruled the heavens, can regain its former glory—and also find his own path amid the conflicts of various powers. The work deliberately avoids popular tropes such as harems, mindless slaughter, and wish-fulfillment; it writes with restraint and understatement about an ordinary person adapting to another world, focusing on psychological transformation and the wisdom of survival, and uses "months" as volume titles so the story unfolds layer by layer as time advances. The author states, "The protagonist of this book is an ordinary person, a very normal ordinary person," so the book is more about the realistic choices and mutual support of small people in a vast world than about the satisfaction of crushing all opponents. During serialization it had decent reviews but limited popularity, and many readers regard it as a carefully crafted work let down by poor promotion.

Editor's review

如果你厌倦了主角开局就是天骄、随手开挂、三章一个打脸的玄幻流水线,这部书值得一读。李雪夜把“将”字做成了招牌:修行者的手段不止拳脚法术,还有号令甲士、排兵布阵,一句“一呼可召甲士来,一将可抵百万兵”道尽全书的野心与浪漫。作者明确宣告“没有种马、没有风流、没有杀人如麻”,主角是个会害怕、会犹豫、会为一口土豆片感动的普通人,成长靠的是摸索、试错和身边人的扶持,而不是天降系统。叙事克制,心理描写细,读起来不像打怪升级,更像看一个人怎样在陌生世界里慢慢站稳。分卷以月份命名,时间感很强,也暗示这是一段有呼吸、有四季的旅程。它并非爽文,因此当年热度与口碑并不同步,被不少老读者惋惜“宣传不够”。但正因如此,它在今天更显难得:愿意耐心写小人物的作者,值得愿意耐心读的读者。

Who it's for

A good fit for

  • 偏好慢热成长、注重人物心理与日常细节的玄幻读者
  • 看腻了种马后宫套路、想找清新叙事的网文老书虫
  • 喜欢“召唤甲士兵卒+统兵布阵”战斗设定的读者
  • 能接受主角起步平凡、不追求一路碾压爽感的读者
  • 有耐心追长篇完本、想一次读完整部作品的读者

Not a good fit for

  • 只想看快节奏打脸、越大境界秒杀的爽文读者
  • 追求强大开局与天骄人设、反感主角怯懦犹豫的读者
  • 时间零碎、希望每章都有强烈爆点的读者
  • 对网络小说排版错漏敏感、需要正式出版物者

Reading tips

  1. 把它当作慢节奏的成长小说来读,前几章主角在山村中摸索,别急着找爆点。
  2. 留意“将”体系的设定细节——召甲士、兵卒、将师等级,是理解战斗逻辑的关键。
  3. 以“月份”为分卷单位阅读,每读完一卷回看主角心态的变化,收获会更明显。
  4. 若中途觉得节奏慢,可放慢速度而非跳章,跳过铺垫容易失去人物动机的铺垫。

Contents

  1. Part One: The One Outside My Back Window—Who Are You?
  2. Part Two: A Ring and a Key?
  3. Part Three: First Time in Yunsu
  4. Part Four: Idle Days in the Village
  5. Part Five: Flee or Fight
  6. Part Six: Molotov Cocktail
  7. Part Seven: Am I Going to Die?
  8. Part Eight: The Divine General
  9. Part Nine: Too Full of Feeling
  10. Part Ten: The Art of the Divine General
  11. Part Eleven: Let's See If You've Got What It Takes
  12. Part Twelve: A Tiger Tally Worthy of Scum
  13. Part Thirteen: Apprentice to the Divine General
  14. Part Fourteen: The Four Uselesses
  15. Part Fifteen: Cats Crying at Midnight
  16. Part Sixteen: This Girl Is Furious
  17. Part Seventeen: Potato Chips in a Snowstorm
  18. Part Eighteen: Rank and File
  19. Part Nineteen: Rough Gem or Hopeless Case?
  20. Part Twenty: The Exam
  21. Part Twenty-One: Did I Ever Learn This?
  22. Part Twenty-Two: Leather Armor and a Steel Blade
  23. Part Twenty-Three: A Transforming Fighter?
  24. Part Twenty-Four: The Swordswoman Mulan
  25. Part Twenty-Five: I—I Fell Down!
  26. Part Twenty-Six: Down—Down Again!
  27. Part Twenty-Seven: The Fearsome Su Yundi
  28. Part Twenty-Eight: The Old Man
  29. Part Twenty-Nine: Breaking the Formation
  30. Part Thirty: A Star Is Born
  31. Part Thirty-One: Very Rich
  32. Part Thirty-Two: The Audacious Thief
  33. Part Thirty-Three: The Old Man Shows His Power Again
  34. Part Thirty-Four: Clearing the Battlefield
  35. Part Thirty-Five: A Little Empty Inside
  36. Part Thirty-Six: Just as Wistful
  37. Part Thirty-Seven: Old Long's Teachings
  38. Part Thirty-Eight: A Visitor from Beyond the Town
  39. Part Thirty-Nine: The Flower Garden
  40. Part Forty: Truly Wounded

FAQ

《将神》有没有正式出版的纸质书?
根据现有公开资料,这部作品以网络连载与电子文本形式流传,未见可核实的中文正式出版信息(出版社、ISBN、定价等)。如需收藏,建议以作者发布平台的正版章节为准。
《将神》和《将神再临》是同一本书吗?
不是。《将神》作者为李雪夜,主角是成明星,核心是将师召甲士的修道体系;《将神再临》是都叫我蛋蛋在起点中文网连载的另一部作品,主角谢无衣,两者设定与作者均不同。
全书有多长、是否完结?
不同平台统计口径不一,一说约157.96万字、484章,也有站点标为156万至177万字。可以肯定的是本书已达完结状态,并附有完本感言。
主角成明星是什么样的人?
他是山野出身的普通少年,前期会害怕、会动摇,靠摸索在异世生存,机缘下身兼罗浮与蜀山两派功法,逐步从懵懂少年走向能统御兵马的角色。
为什么评价高却不如同期作品火?
不少读者认为作品坚持文学性、不迎合血流成河的套路,加上宣传曝光不足,导致点击量与书评口碑落差较大;作者本人更专注于写好故事,而非讨好市场。

Comments

Find this book

This site is an index: you start “Search all sources” in your browser, and the entries it lists all point to third-party sites; please judge their availability yourself.

More by the same author

Top rated in the same category