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The Guest: Opening Guide, Start at Chapter 1

If a search for The Guest or Jianke sent you, skip 作品相关 and the newest ad. The first story is 第一章钟楼街的游行.

Opening piece: the Qidian book page and catalog on 14 October 2026. The first story entry is 第一章钟楼街的游行, under 第一卷　东林皆石. Jianke is the same book. The shelf above it is 作品相关. A later volume restarts at 第一章. The newest slot announces 将夜. Chapter bodies were not read. The book link is the Chinese original on Qidian. The catalog figures are on the essay. This shelf does not review the novel or map a show to chapters.

Updated: 2026-10-14

Core reading · Opening guide: start at the first story row

The Guest novel: where to start reading

Start 间客 (The Guest, also Jianke) at 第一章钟楼街的游行 on Qidian, by 猫腻 (Mao Ni). 作品相关 holds sixteen notes. Two titles begin with 第一章. Later volumes put 第一章 after the volume name. The newest slot announces 将夜. This note used the catalog, not the chapter text.

Where do you start The Guest (间客)?

Where do you start The Guest (间客)? →

Further essays

The main piece is up. Shorter notes will land here when they exist.

One essay so far. It names the passage that was checked. It is not a review of the whole book.

Check the door before the plot

A catalog title is a door, not a plot. Read 第一章钟楼街的游行 on Qidian before you trust 第一章湖畔一匹夫 or 将夜.

Read the Chinese original

The link is the Chinese original on Qidian, book 1223147. On 14 October 2026 the mobile page showed 间客, 猫腻, and 完本, updated 2011-09-05, with 343.51万 characters. The first story was 第一章钟楼街的游行. The newest title announced 将夜.

间客 on Qidian (Chinese original)

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