Thriller Night Talk

Every Thursday at midnight, tune the FM button. Behind a blank hiss, maybe you will hear a broadcast like this: “Welcome to Midnight Radio Station “Thriller Night Talk”. This is the anchor Bei Quan. Please tell us about your story; no matter how bizarre it is.” The rich second-generation Wei Fuyuan broke up with his family and was cut off from his financial source. He accidentally broke into a broadcasting studio to apply for a part-time job. Wei Fuyuan: This place is small and shabby. The front desk lady is so fierce and her assistant is a three-year-old child laborer?? Are you really a regular company! Bei Quan: During the internship period, the monthly salary is 7800 Yuan, including three meals and accommodation. Do you want it or not? Wei Fuyuan : I’ll do it if I can live next door to you! On the first night at work, Master Wei found out that this company called Sāntúchuān was more irregular than he thought. Colleagues felt that there were ghosts in the world, and the audience said that they were dead, and they had to follow the poisonous anchor. The crime scene… Wei Fuyuan : Wait, isn’t this the job of the police?! Bei Quan: Look over there, the ghost is here. Wei Fuyuan: Ah, ah, don’t come near me! The young master doesn’t like women’s ghosts. Don’t get me… Eat my righteous face-breaking fist! What you see may not be true, and what you hear may not be true. The truth and falsity interweaved between the story, the stand-in for a crime they didn’t, betrayal after betrayal, money and love… Pursue the mystery, punish evil and promote good This is the Thrilling Night talk for you— Don’t be afraid.

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Thriller Night Talk "Thriller Night Talk" promised a blend of horror, comedy, romance, and the supernatural, and after diving in, I found it delivered a unique experience, though not without a few quirks. The story follows Wei Fuyuan, a somewhat hapless rich kid, and Bei Quan, a Taoist master, as they navigate the world of ghosts and the supernatural through a radio show. ### First Impressions I was immediately intrigued by the premise. The idea of a radio station for people connected to the spirit world felt fresh, and the initial setup of Wei Fuyuan needing a job and stumbling into the world of Taoism had a lot of comedic potential. The "seme protagonist" tag initially gave me pause, but I was pleasantly surprised by how the dynamic played out. ### What Works Well The individual mysteries in each arc are genuinely well-crafted. The way the author draws inspiration from real-life events or existing ghost stories, while still creating unique and often poignant cases, is a real strength. I also appreciated the diversity in the types of supernatural entities and situations the protagonists faced; it kept the story from becoming repetitive. The relationship between Wei Fuyuan and Bei Quan is a definite highlight, although it's a slow burn. Wei Fuyuan's enthusiastic and somewhat naive personality is a great contrast to Bei Quan's more worldly and sly demeanor, leading to plenty of humorous moments. I particularly enjoyed the way their romance developed organically, with neither character falling first or harder, which I found quite refreshing. ### Areas of Concern While I enjoyed the slow-burn romance, I can see why some readers might find it lacking. The emotional depth could be stronger, and I noticed that the characters' interactions often revolve around the cases they're working on, leaving little room for personal moments or dates. The level of horror might also not satisfy those looking for a truly terrifying read; it leans more towards the supernatural with comedic undertones. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Some readers have pointed out key plot points, such as the MC and ML knowing each other in their past lives, and the details of certain arcs like the one inspired by the Winchester House. If you prefer to go in completely blind, proceed with caution. ### Final Verdict Overall, I found "Thriller Night Talk" to be an enjoyable and engaging read. The unique premise, well-crafted mysteries, and charming characters make it a worthwhile experience, even if the romance could use a bit more depth and the horror isn't particularly intense. If you're looking for a supernatural mystery with a good dose of humor and a slowly unfolding romance, I'd recommend giving this one a try.