Catalog only. The chapter bodies were not read. No quoted lines, no free-preview paste, no claim that a welcome row, a restarted chapter 1, or the newest button is the first door.
Search Welcome to the Ability Shop or 欢迎光临能力商店. The Qidian page does not print an English title. The mobile book page is book 1043740700, author 二目.
There is no 作品相关 shelf. Five volumes share the name 正文卷. The first opens on 第一章 从今天开始当店长. The next row is 第二章 首位客人. The second opens on 第七十章 石台遗骸. The third opens on 第一百三十二章 商业合作. The fourth opens on 第三百二十五章 彷如噩梦（上）. The fifth opens on 第五百零六章 还未到长眠之时. The page still says 连载. The newest slot is 第五百七十四章 抗争之人. Five volumes, one name, and none of them starts the count over. The shop just keeps hiring chapter numbers. 576 rows. 146.03万 characters is the shelf label. The mobile page said 连载, updated 2026-10-13, category 异世大陆.
Start at 第一章 从今天开始当店长
Open 第一章 从今天开始当店长 on Qidian and follow that catalog from the first story row, not from the newest button. The Chinese original, 欢迎光临能力商店！, is the book page. On 16 October 2026 the mobile page called it 连载, author 二目, category 异世大陆, updated 2026-10-13, with 146.03万 characters. The catalog listed 576 rows. The public pitch was not copied here.
The newest button is not the door
The newest timestamp points at 第五百七十四章 抗争之人. 146.03万 characters is a shelf label, not a dare. You are deciding whether 第一章 从今天开始当店长, filed under 异世大陆, is your door. 连载 is a status.
Who should start here
Try it if a search for Welcome to the Ability Shop or 欢迎光临能力商店 sent you and you want this Chinese original by 二目, on book 1043740700. Nearby door: Equation of the Heavenly Dao.
Leave it if you want a newcomer’s first chance at training, checked scene by scene. That door is the RMJI opening guide. The shelf is the Welcome to the Ability Shop reading series. The index is where to start.
Sources and limits
Checked on 16 October 2026, from public Qidian pages only. The desktop book URL returned an anti-bot stub; the mobile book page and catalog loaded. No chapter body was copied. The character total is the 总字数 on the book record.