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Ultramodern Magician

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Word count
2.6M words
Chapters
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Summary

Ultramodern Magician is a multiverse infinite-flow work by Wu Wei Yao Nie, serialized on Qidian and completed at roughly 2.65 million Chinese characters. The protagonist, Zhou Chao, is a young man in the real world who, after repeatedly dreaming for days of a blue light pillar exploding and otherworldly teleportation, builds a copper-wire magic circle in his rented room exactly as seen in the dream—accidentally activating a genuine world-crossing ability. Thereafter he shuttles between the parallel universes of multiple works: first arriving in Iron Man's world, where, using foreknowledge of the plot, he strikes a partnership with Tony Stark and obtains arc reactor technology and AI-related results; then in Infinite Stratos, Ip Man, Harry Potter, Type-Moon, Academy City, The Irregular at Magic High School, and other settings he collects technology, fills in magic-related theory, verifies the compatibility of supernatural laws, and builds his own research bases and networks between worlds. Unlike common one-way plundering transmigration fiction, the book emphasizes knowledge integration and system reconstruction: magic is studied as a quantifiable, reproducible, engineerable natural law, and the protagonist grows from a technical practitioner into a rebuilder of rules. At the end, he anchors a floating island in the crevice between the main world and other dimensions and opens a portal connecting all realms.

Editor's review

在诸天无限流扎堆的题材里,《超现代魔法使》的特点是设定“讲道理”:它把魔法当成可以被测量、被复现、被工程化的自然规律去研究,而不是拿来就用的爽点工具。于是读者看到的是一个边做实验边升级的主角:钢铁侠宇宙的能量源与人工智能被他拆解成基础设施,哈利·波特与型月的魔法体系被他当作理论素材反复比对,学园都市与魔法科高校则成了检验法则兼容性的试验场。作者的写作逻辑清楚,技术细节和设定推演都很有分量,节奏安排上又有轻松日常来缓冲,读起来不至于变成纯设定说明书。对熟悉动漫与美漫背景的读者,文中大量的世界交叉与角色互动是额外乐趣;对不熟原著的人,跟着主角的调研路线也能看懂他每一次科研的进展。缺点是前期篇幅铺陈较多,多世界观并行时线索略显分散,更适合愿意慢慢跟着设定走的读者。

Who it's for

A good fit for

  • 喜欢诸天无限流、穿梭多个世界的综漫读者
  • 对“用科学解释魔法”这类硬核设定感兴趣的读者
  • 熟悉漫威、型月、学园都市等作品、能看懂彩蛋的读者
  • 喜欢技术流主角、爱看拆解与整合设定过程的读者

Not a good fit for

  • 偏爱单一世界深度刻画、反感多世界跳跃的读者
  • 追求快节奏爆发或纯战斗爽感的读者
  • 对动漫背景零基础、不想边读边补设定的读者

Reading tips

  1. 前二十章是穿越机制的源头,建议读完再判断是否喜欢这种风格。
  2. 钢铁侠篇用来认识主角的行事逻辑,看不懂设定时可先跳过细枝末节。
  3. 遇到陌生世界观代号,可以先记下出处,读完对应原著段落再回看会更通顺。
  4. 不必强求逐章追读,按“世界”为单位分段阅读,节奏会更清晰。

Contents

  1. Chapter 1: The Dream Enters Reality
  2. Chapter 2: The First Step of a Legendary Life
  3. Chapter 3: Learning a Foreign Language Matters
  4. Chapter 4: Effort Pays Off
  5. Chapter 5: Please Call Me 'Prophet'
  6. Chapter 6: Goodbye
  7. Chapter 7: Rich Guy, Let's Be Friends
  8. Chapter 8: Saving the Day
  9. Chapter 9: Giving Always Brings Returns
  10. Chapter 10: The Arc Reactor
  11. Chapter 11: I'm a Magician—Would I Say So?
  12. Chapter 12: A Whole New Look
  13. Chapter 13: I'm Rich Too
  14. Chapter 14: From Now On, I'm a Landlord
  15. Chapter 15: Superpower Out of Control

FAQ

《超现代魔法使》完结了吗?大概多少字?
已完结。起点中文网页面与第三方书站均显示全书约二百六十五万字(也有站点记作约二百六十四万字),正文至“理想国(大结局)”,其后附有完本感言。
这本书和《超现代法师》《超现代魔法学院》是同一本吗?
不是。《超现代魔法使》作者为吾为妖孽,起点中文网连载;《超现代法师》是游神三世在17K小说网的作品,《超现代魔法学院》则是羽化的眼睛的起点作品,三者来源各不相同。
主角是穿越者吗?怎么获得异界能力的?
主角周朝是现实世界青年,因反复梦见蓝色光柱爆炸与异界传送,在出租屋依梦中画面制作铜线魔法阵,由此激活真正跨越世界的能力,此后开始在各世界观之间往返采集技术与魔法理论。
没看过本书涉及的动漫,能读吗?
可以,但会损失不少乐趣。作者把每个世界当作研究素材来处理,主角会讲解关键设定,因此不影响主线理解;不过对钢铁侠、型月、学园都市等原作越熟悉,越容易理解其中的彩蛋和梗。
这本书的评分如何?
第三方书评站优书网记录其评分约为4.0分(87人参与评分),评价分布两极分化明显;起点站内暂无公开统一的官方分值,因此以第三方评分参考为宜。

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