Wuxiaworld's Teahouse

Lunar New Year 2025 should be a time for joy, prosperity, and red envelopes—so why are we questioning our life choices instead? Did Orb and Cyn actually get scammed? Can we survive explaining the Lunar calendar without a mental breakdown? And why is Penguin’s “secret identity” falling apart before our eyes?! Between chaotic gift-giving, questionable financial decisions, and Yojj once again losing...

Last episode we had Jasper talk about his boring work. Now, in this episode, he will be a chill guy talking about novels and many more. Also, does anyone else remember donation bars? Grab your favorite brew, hit play, and join the conversation. Don’t forget to tell us what you think in the comments~ Intro - "Fresh Recording" (00:00:06) Jasper's favourite novels (00:00:53) What about the Korean one...

The Teahouse is Back and Brewing Fresh Shenanigans! Wuxiaworld’s Teahouse Season 2 is here, and Tokki and Yojj are up to their usual shenanigans again! It’s time to shine a spotlight on someone you think you know but really don’t... yet. You’ve spotted him on Discord. You’ve seen his posts on Reddit. You’ve read his words on the forum. But have you ever heard him speak? Meet Jasper, the one Yojj c...

Yojj and Tokki are hard at work preparing for the Grand (re)Opening of the teahouse for Season 2—though, as always, they somehow find themselves hilariously sidetracked. This time, they team up with Kun to bring you a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Wuxia Baells, a festive remix of Jingle Bells! Expect wise masters, dragons, face-slapping, and plenty of holiday cheer. Don’t miss this one-o...

We have an important announcement for our tea drinkers so make sure to listen to get the latest on what's happening in the Wuxiaworld's Teahouse. We also have a question for all of you, so this is the time for opinionated people to come through and shine. Let's goooooo!

We’re back with Part 2 of Mythical Era: My Evolution into a Celestial Beast! In this episode, the MECB team explains how Chen Chu and Thunder Fiery work together. *Ahem* no thanks to Tokki ruining their image in the previous episode. Aside from that, we discuss which Kaiju is the coolest, what would you do if you could travel back in time, and what if you could live as the opposite gender? So grab...

The MECB translation team joins Tokki and Yojj (Thunder Fiery Emperor) in the teahouse! Quirky salamander? Pacific Rim? Kaiju? Asian Novel? Join us as we discuss Chen Chu's exciting journey, transmigrating to a mythical world filled with various mutated beasts. Oh, did we mention he gets paired up with a six-horned salamander? Intro (00:00:10) Summary of MECB (00:03:06) Pros & Cons of Reincarn...

We're back with Part 2 of Damn Reincarnation where Dan is still playing it cool with his neutrality while Tokki... is busy pouring oil on the flames! In this episode, the team talks about their challenges while translating the novel while the hosts are hilariously struggling to getting a proper answer from the team. And if you've ever wondered exactly who was behind the decision to split the chapt...

In a surprising turn of events, Yojj is put on the spot by the translation team of the Korean fantasy novel, Damn Reincarnation. In this episode, we explore what the main character, Hamel's life is like after being reincarnated as one of his friend's descendants, Eugene Lionheart. Of course, we didn't forget to demand a favorite (and least favorite) character from everyone on the translation team....

On this episode of the Wuxiaworld’s Teahouse, Yojj and Tokki continue their talk with Kyle, this time about life as a webnovelist. Now's your chance to see if you can become one too! So grab your cuppa and your headphones 🎧 and join us as Kyle answers our questions and deals with our shenanigans (Yojj gave up) Kyle's an author?! (00:00:22) Paperbook vs webnovel (00:06:24) Kyle's dragg...

Join Yojj and Tokki as they ask questions to Kyle from the Contents department! All your questions on what the licensing process is like, why your novel requests are sadly rejected, and how you can read for free are answered in this episode. So grab your cuppa and your headphones and join us as Kyle answers our questions and deals with our shenanigans (we tried to tone it down, promise!) Intro (00...

On this episode of the Wuxiaworld’s Teahouse, Yojj and Tokki invite Cyncoco, the official English translator for the Regressor of Mount Hua, also known as the Volcanic Age. Join us as Cyncoco talks about this already popular Korean novel, unveils some behind-the-scenes details, famous sects techniques, and answers our most twisted Would You Rather? question thus far. Read The Regressor of Mount Hw...

Tokki is left to fend for himself against the translation team of the Korean fantasy novel, Regressor Can Make Them All, led by Yojj. In this episode, we explore the captivating story of Lee Se-Hoon as he regresses back in time to save the world and his comrades. Discover intricate plots, character arcs, blacksmithing, and lots of rizz that just wouldn’t work in real life. P.S. This is like Overge...

Monsters, tentacles, and mysteries visits the teahouse! Join us on this episode where Cosy talks about her novel Shrouded Seascape. Imagine a Chinese novel with elements of lovecraftian, western fantasy, first industrial revolution, steampunk, and get this-- pirates! Buckle up because the topics get pretty out-of-hand as we go from mild to crazy just like the rough seas. wink Make sure to check ou...

What would you do if you could go back to your past? Join translator Ristretto as she talks of missed opportunities to make big bucks and coming back from Korea possessed by a cursed tree in this episode about the Korean webnovel Rookie Talent Agent Knows It All. And course, an entertainment novel wouldn't miss talking about kpop idols and the latest industry news. NewJeans and Hybe anyone? Read R...

Join us as we enter the world of Young Noble Be Monster Slaying where the Divine Nine and Terrestrial Ten immortal sects exist. The translator duo GT and LD shares their favorite characters while talking about foodies, creepy laughs, and suspicious chapter titles. And just when you don't think it could get any crazier, the topic shifts to snake anatomy and dragon types. Just where is this episode...

Step into the teahouse and journey into the captivating realm of Soul Land 5 (Douluo Dalu) with Bananachocopie, the official translator. Delve deep into this enchanting world where martial arts prowess and mystical powers collide. In this episode, we unravel the secrets and complexities Tang San faces in Soul Land 5. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to this wildly popular Chinese fantasy serie...

Join Yojj and Tokki on Wuxiaworld’s Teahouse as they journey through the captivating world of Star Gate as Etvo transports them to the modern Silver City where martial cultivation meets arcane abilities in this Chinese webnovel (manhua adaptation available). But the excitement doesn't end there. Etvo gives a glimpse into her translation process, not to mention, the future as she talks about the po...

Hosts Yojj and Tokki receives a transmission from outer space but Etvo is adamant she’s not an alien. Join them as they discuss Etvo’s past and present as one of the pioneers in the Asian webnovel translation field, and also what it’s like working as a freelance translator on Chinese webnovels. Guest Introduction (00:00:44) Shrouded Seascape Ad (00:05:00) Difference in Working Lifestyles (00:06:09...

The teahouse opens its doors! Join hosts Yojj and Tokki with their first-ever guest, Retired Penguin! Discover the different genres of Asian fantasy novels, firsthand expert insights, and recommendations for your next read on Wuxiaworld. Guest Introduction (00:05:51) Main Talk (00:07:10) CN Genre (00:07:55) KR Genre (00:16:03) What? (00:19:31) Gaming Novel (00:24:54) Retired Penguin (00:29:00) Wou...