Ushering In The Internet Era In The Magical World

The more followers a Deity has, the more powerful he becomes! Yu Sheng’an who receives the Contract Divinity accidentally, has to evade the other deities who are hunting for him, while gaining enough power to return home. Hence, he comes up with an idea, “There’s no need to preach. Isn’t that the same old maneuver the Internet uses to gain and expand their userbase back home?” See how he gains power and followers in the magical world with: Social media accounts; Short video downloads; Q&A online platform; Live broadcast; E-commerce. Then, watch him unleash the users on those deities as he overthrows their heresy!

Original Publisher

Unknown

English Publisher

webnovel

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Ushering In The Internet Era In The Magical World ### First Impressions The premise of *Ushering In The Internet Era In The Magical World* immediately grabbed my attention. The idea of dropping modern internet technology into a fantasy setting is inherently hilarious and full of potential. I went in expecting a fun, lighthearted romp, and for a good chunk of the story, that's exactly what I got. The initial chapters were intriguing and I was excited to see the reactions as the world transformed. ### What Works Well The core strength of this novel lies in its creativity. Watching the protagonist introduce concepts like live streaming, e-commerce, and social media to gods and magical beings is genuinely entertaining. The worldbuilding, particularly the reactions of the fantasy society to these innovations, is vividly portrayed. I found myself chuckling at the thought of deities battling it out for trending hashtags and divine influencers vying for followers. The protagonist's ability to seemingly invent the entire internet single-handedly is a bit of a stretch, but if you can suspend your disbelief, it adds to the comedic charm. The author also plays around with different genres like zerg invasion, magic cultivation, and infrastructure/economics which makes the story more interesting. ### Areas of Concern However, my enjoyment started to wane as the story progressed. The potential romance subplot felt forced and unnecessary, with a female lead that lacks depth and chemistry with the protagonist. Their interactions felt more like a checkbox on a romance trope list than a genuine connection. I also have to mention that the ending felt incredibly rushed, with major plot threads left unresolved. The protagonist's initial goal of finding a way back home is essentially abandoned, which left me feeling unsatisfied. The sudden shift in the protagonist's character, from wanting to return home to nuking civilizations for power, was jarring and inconsistent. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning The ending is rushed, leading to many plot holes and unresolved storylines. The protagonist's main goal of returning to his home plane is never achieved. ### Final Verdict Overall, *Ushering In The Internet Era In The Magical World* is a mixed bag. It's a fun, creative read with a unique premise, but it suffers from a rushed ending, a weak romance subplot, and some character inconsistencies. If you're looking for a lighthearted, over-the-top story and don't mind overlooking some flaws, then it's worth a try. However, be prepared for a potentially frustrating conclusion and a few plot holes along the way. I'd say it's a solid 3 out of 5 stars.