I Had No Choice But to Take a Gambit on This

G, PG-13, R


The joining forces of fresh and brilliant novelist Tien Chin and popular artist chairannn  to produce a futuristic sci-fi masterpiece that sends shockwaves to the light novel industry !
Fast-paced storytelling style, plot twists at every corner, along with charismatic characters… Exciting highly intelligent duels are combined with plot twists so unexpected that you'll never see what's coming next, all of which gives you a heart-pounding thrill ride that you can't get enough of !    

This title is set in a brand-new worldview where "gambling rules everything," combining anti-tyranny and dystopia plots that'll surely get the readers'adrenaline go through the roof. The story also explores the whether there's meaning to the existence of artificial intelligence, as well as addressing the vision of multiple races coexisting.

 
《鞅與停時:賭徒機率概論》天琴.著/柴染.繪 ©長鴻出版社


Information

Publisher
EVER GLORY PUBLISHING CO.,LTD.
Publication Date
Dec, 2021
Volume/ Episode
1 (END)
Format
146x210mm/ 352 pages/ paperback
ISBN
978-626-00-6183-8
Introduction
One day, the extremely powerful higher beings, Tien Jen, attacked Pei Kung City. After conquering the city, the Tien Jens proceeded to puts into action the "Gambling Act," forcing its people to make every decision based on gambling results. Unsurprisingly, it was simply hell for the citizens. So, the human boy genius gambling wonder, Vitis, and the AI cyborg, Haller, who is capable of seeing through all lies, joined forces to take on the evil ruler, gambling their way to the top to bring back a brand-new city for its people!
Selling Points
(1) With gambling as the theme, the story illustrates the cooperation and conflicts that exists between humans and AI, which is a rarity in Taiwanese light novels.
(2) Every gambling duel is carefully and meticulously crafted, which allows each match to not only be intense, but also possessing strategic elements, making this novel extremely entertaining.
Awards& Ranking
2023 2nd Best IP Awards – Screen Writing Award
Author
Tien Chin(天琴)
About the Author
Set in a novel worldview rich with original features, the author is an expert building up conflicts and creating tension-filled scenes. Not only is the narrative style easy-to-understand, but every character in the novel is distinct and unique. Currently, Tien Chin is a full-time screenwriter, and is invited to write a script for the mobile game "Ikémen Prince: Beauty and Her Beast." Some of her published works include: "I don't want to go to school!" series, "Welcome to Join the Death Idol Trial Show Hosted by God"… and many more.
Copyright Ownership
EVER GLORY PUBLISHING CO.,LTD.
Copyright Contact
Yen Ju Wu (Director)
kitty0811@mail.egmanga.com.tw


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