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 The Imitator of God or 神的模仿犯. The Qidian page does not print an English title. The mobile book page is book 1045354296, author 青衫取醉.
There is no 作品相关 shelf. A later stretch of the same volume name continues at 第75章 寒酸的礼物（求首订）. The page still said 连载, updated 2026-10-15. Lord of Mysteries is a different book. 201.94万 characters is the shelf label. The mobile page said 连载, updated 2026-10-15, category 都市·都市异能. The catalog listed 928 rows.
Start at 第1章 一次测试
Open 第1章 一次测试 on Qidian and follow that catalog from 第17社区, not from the newest button. The Chinese original, 神的模仿犯, is the book page. On 15 October 2026 the mobile page called it 连载, author 青衫取醉, category 都市·都市异能, updated 2026-10-15, with 201.94万 characters. The catalog listed 928 rows. The public pitch was not copied here.
The newest button is not the door
The newest timestamp points at 第901章 直面威胁. 201.94万 characters is a shelf label, not a dare. You are deciding whether 第1章 一次测试, filed under 都市·都市异能, is your door. 连载 is a status.
Who should start here
Try it if a search for The Imitator of God or 神的模仿犯 sent you and you want this Chinese original by 青衫取醉, on book 1045354296. Nearby door: Mysterious Recovery.
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 The Imitator of God reading series. The index is where to start.
Sources and limits
Checked on 15 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.