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    "Name block" or "Writing Block: Naming burden"

    Not having a Mandarin background, it was a huge task to create Chinese names that have a lick of meaning in it. Not only do I have to care about the meaning of the words in the the given name, but also how it would combine with the family name. Then I have to follow the great advice of my...
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    Is this even boylove?

    My mc is literally a blob of sentient meat. If you prefer a more detailed description, it is a biocomputer taken the form of a boy (???) but it possesses no genital or mammary glands. It formed a strong some kind of relationship with an AI in the cybernetic body. So does this story even need a...
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    Is it typical for a good chef to also be an expert nutritionist?

    I read many novels that depicted good blacksmith = good swordsman/fighter or great wizard = great magic developer/magic artifact craftsman/ magic mentor or vice versa. The same deal also happened to chefs/cooks. Highly skilled chefs are very informative about the nutrition value of an...
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    Why are survival + craft games so popular and appealing?

    Games like factorio, oxygen not included, rift breaker, etc. I just couldn't sum up a good answer for this question myself so could someone says it for me?
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    Looking for information regarding this series

    https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/8nbt0ne/aegis The manhwa was discontinued since last decade. I am here hoping if anyone knows that there is a novel of this series somewhere.
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    Suggestion need: Tournament arc

    I have already posted the first part of the tournament arc so as much as I want to pull out, I can't. Hence, I need some advises to get out of this writing block. My intention for this tournament is to give the reader and the protag the general idea of where she stood on the world. Hence, she...
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    What happen after a government fails?

    If a country has too much corruption and the people's livelihoods deteriorate because of that, but the people don't have enough power to change. What would happen next? I just saw a few countries ran into a crisis and was interested in what would happen to those.
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    Recommendations Xianxia or Wuxia with good system

    I am looking for those types of novels to use as inspiration. Do you have any recommendation?
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    Are there any certain types of film that you think is no longer interesting?

    For me, I think it's heist film.
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    Writing Prompt Breaking the curse

    I would love to have this being made into a series but I am incapable of. If anyone can, please do. :3 Setting: In a noble house, there was a haughty, selfish, ignorant, and arrogant young lady. Despite the love and effort the family poured into her, she grew up no better than when she was...
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    Writing Prompt Am I a good boy?

    Setting: You are travelling through the emptiness of space in one of your dream. You met a basset hound with bloody face and broken teeth. You asked the dog what happened. it said it was guarding its master’s infant children until a big snake approaching their bed. It killed the snake and...
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    How to insult like a British?

    I watched Blackadder and a few British comedy films a while, and I became interested in their way of insulting. Would be a great way for me to grow as an author so I would like to learn.
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    Resolved Looking for 2 titles

    1/ The first one is about a princess who was in the process of healing her soul so she summoned a reader from another world to take charge of her body. The rest of the world doesn’t know that and they assumed the princess will die soon since the condition is incurable. This one got a novel and...
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    Can you tell me a happy story of yours (fact or fiction, your choice, just don't let me know)?

    To fight back the negativity of financial difficulty, unemployment, feeling worthless, recent breakup with boy friend and etc, can you tell me a happy moment or story to channel positivity into me?
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    Writing Prompt Misery

    Setting: You are a queen in her 30. You loved your husband a lot since you too were very young. Fifteen years ago, your husband listened to the baseless slander of a corrupted noble and executed your parents along with a lot of your estate's employees with the accusation of treason. You and...
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    Can you give me some evolution tree for undead creatures?

    To make matter short, I want to see some examples as reference material for mine. Usually, I think it began with skeleton/zombie and move up.
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    Recommendations I need magic-like Doraemon

    My childhood wonderment was given by Doraemon. I have reached an age where all positiveness of my early years has dried up. I am in need of some of those magic again to rekindle the brilliance of life. Can you suggest me some manga/manhwa similar to Doraemon?
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    Am I safe? (?!?)

    I have been writing shorts, suicidal shorts since December last year. I wrote shorts where the characters ended their life, casted away their suffering and their struggling for the peaceful embrace of death. I wrote about characters who just wanted to get things over with and rested eternally...
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    People… :(

    Just heard a story from my Vietnamese friend today. Apparently, a mother beat her daughter which caused her to commit suicide. My friend translated a bunch of comments for me. After reading them, I couldn’t feel more disgusted. The comments said they were beaten by their parents when they were...
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    [NSFW] Topics that you don’t want to get involve?

    Are there any topic that are too heavy that you as an author do not want to think about at all? For me, it’s violence against pregnant women/animals. Call me weird but I just don’t want to simulate those thoughts in my brain. Trauma warning It was not real but it took time for me to recover.
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