webnovelfinder.com is more like a novel search engine. I just discovered that my fiction work is among those indexed there, along with hundreds of thousands of other works.
Thoughts of native isekai? Like the isekai-ed MC is the reincarnation of someone from that world or was born there and somehow transported to our world and come back home?
New Year's fireworks symbolize new hope and togetherness. However, due to various circumstances throughout the year, fireworks are not lit.
Some places ban them as a show of solidarity with tragedies such as disasters or wars. Others prohibit them due to tradition. Still others prohibit them due to noise pollution.
And for me... being together with family is enough for the ending of this year.
You might dream your whole life of being a certain character, but that only happens for one night. The difference between dream time and real time is relative.
Often, what makes a memorable fiction is not a satisfying ending, an epic battle, or a plot twist, but rather that the story leaves wounds and questions that linger in the hearts of its readers because it resonates with the real world.
It is no coincidence that Envy started with return by death. Envy copied pride is my guess, and Pride is considered the worst sin of all. What is more prideful than a rejection of death?

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