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Guides
How to translate a book you have the rights to, what the genre terms actually mean, and how to find your next read. Written for readers and writers, not for search engines.
Translation
How to Translate a Book You Have the Rights To: A Complete Guide
A practical guide to translating a novel or book you wrote, own, licensed, or that is in the public domain, including file formats, glossaries, and keeping names consistent across a long series.
Translation
How to Translate Your Own Novel into English: A Guide for Authors
A practical guide for authors who want to translate their own novel or web serial into English, covering rights, keeping your voice, glossaries for names and terms, and a clean workflow.
Explainers
Xianxia and Cultivation Glossary: The Terms Explained
A clear glossary of the cultivation and xianxia terms that show up across Chinese web novels, from qi and dao to core formation, tribulation, and dao companions.