etvolare’s current webnovel translations:
A hundred thousand years ago, there was a great war between cultivators. Immortals fell by the tens of thousands, the path of cultivation itself was severed, and after the dust settled, tombs forested the world.
A hundred thousand years after the last legend faded, Lu Yun, commandant of tomb raiders, descends upon the world. Armed with the Tome of Life and Death, he has some burning questions to answer.
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“This isn’t how you raid a tomb!” Lu Yun smirked at the cultivators frantically scurrying about the ancient tomb. “Do you want me to teach you?”
“If it’s a barbarian you want, then it’s a barbarian you’ll get!”
Reclaimed by her noble family after being swapped at birth, Qin Yining is bestowed a hellish family instead. Just as she turns her situation around and gains acceptance, her country is plunged into peril and the future bleak.
Shades of gray color the world. No side is completely good, and no side is completely evil. Refusing to be a trophy won by men, Qin Yining carves her own path instead. In this absolutely riveting and spellbinding tale, what does our MC do when an entire dynasty is at stake? Click me to read more!
Jiang Chen, son of the Celestial Emperor, unexpectedly reincarnated into the body of a despised young noble, thus embarking on the path of the underdog trouncing all comers.
No one has the right to call himself a genius in front of Jiang Chen, as no one has a better understanding of the heavens than the son of the Celestial Emperor.
Genius? He who adheres to me shall ascend, those who oppose me can find solace in hell! Click me to read more!
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From an award-winning team of authors, editors, and translators comes a groundbreaking short story collection that explores the expanse of Chinese science fiction and fantasy.
etvolare translated The Tale of Wude’s Heavenly Tribulation. It is available on Amazon, in Barnes and Noble, and more.
etvolare’s book reviews include:
- Legends of Ogre Gate: an original novel from a wuxia translator
- Picking at ‘A Hero Born’ & some thoughts on wuxia translation
- Lightheartedness and warm vibes to be found in ‘The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water’
- A Review of The Sun’s Blood from a non-cyberpunk fan
etvolare’s passion projects include:
etvo is a regular on the MoonQuill podcast & hosts her own wuxia focused casts.
etvo’s entry for the Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing, May 2021 Translation Competition
etvolare’s completed webnovel translations:
Jiang Chen, son of the Celestial Emperor, unexpectedly reincarnated into the body of a despised young noble, thus embarking on the path of the underdog trouncing all comers.
No one has the right to call himself a genius in front of Jiang Chen, as no one has a better understanding of the heavens than the son of the Celestial Emperor.
Genius? He who adheres to me shall ascend, those who oppose me can find solace in hell! Click me to read more!
If I don’t die… I swear I will act on all my evil thoughts.
Not exactly everyone’s typical thought when they’re about to die. What will a cowardly young man do when reincarnated with the evil powers to redefine his destiny? Can the natural kindness of human nature triumph over evil? Will he become the cold blooded demon king of legend, or will he forge his own path and rain down another kind of terror?
(etvolare did 380 chapters of GDK)
She’s somehow ended up transmigrating into the book as the supporting female lead, who was beaten to death! Deeply in love with the male lead, she’s fated to be beaten to a bloody pulp before even holding hands with him?!
First things first, she needs to survive and latch onto the big thigh of a patron. But the supporting male lead is a true gentleman and feels nothing for her stunning, alluring body. That’s alright! She’ll latch onto the old madame or the male lead then!
But why does the supporting male lead look at her with increasingly odd eyes? And what of that Wulin Alliance Head with the personality disorder? You’re just a random bystander, what are you getting involved for??
Finally, the male lead could bear it no longer and dragged her back to the Prince Li Manor… Now on Amazon!
etvolare’s game translations include:
Snowdreams is a romance visual novel game set in the eastern district of Taipei, narrating the difficulties that the main character Xie Zichen runs into whilst pursuing his dream of becoming a professional novelist, as well as his love story with Xia Qianfan and Xuejian.
By combining refined illustrations, touching music, and exquisite acting, the game leads players on a touching experience of a story of dreams and yearning.
Besides the usual visual novel game elements such as conversations and choices, the game will also include other special features such as a map system that allows for diverging storylines, as well as collectibles and achievements to enhance enjoyment in the official version of the game.
After the funeral, Elisabeth entered the old house left to her by her father.
She followed a black cat into the basement, but couldn’t find her way out again. A smiling demon in purple materialized out of the dark and considered her with all knowing looks.
As a result, she embarked on a journey to find the exit amidst this house filled with fairytales and puzzles.
Fausts Alptraum is an RPG Maker escape the room game created by LabORat Studio, an indie game team from Taiwan. It is mostly based on Goethe’s Faust.