E. Lukito / July 1, 2020 (Dark Times)
E. Lukito / July 1, 2020 (Dark Times)
If you have been lurking in the anime and manga world for a while, you may have already caught wind of a manga must-read entitled Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator. This is easily deemed as a classic manga despite the fact that it is still an on-going series until now. For the uninitiated, Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator was created by Shili Jianshen, released by Daxingdao Cartoon in 2018. it would make one wonder, “What makes Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator a classic?” and “Why should you give it a read?” Well, read on to find out!
Genre And Theme: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Magic, Martial Arts, School Life, Seinen, Supernatural
The story is great with some things being repeatative, progression is steady, like any other cultivation manga / hua / hwa, there are various levels. Main character road to become strong has its own unique and different arcs, as the story progresses, the plot becomes more interisting.
You have Chen Fan or "Chen Beixuan", A Peerless Genius that reached the Rebtribution Enduring Stage, in Earth (Not Immortal) Cultivation you have Outer Strength, Inner Strength, Sublimity Master, Grand Master (Or called Transcedent Sometimes I believe), Divine Realm (Or God State called sometimes), Human Immortal, then Earth Immortal (Thats where you ascend to Heaven and start cultivating as an immortal and stuff). Each Cultivation like the usual Martial Arts Comic will have the Usual "Early, Middle, Late, and Peak Stage (Realm Here).
Can easily trigger your critical thinking skills or initiate a rollercoaster ride of emotions
Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator is also one of the classic manga titles that can trigger a different array of emotions. It can also trigger your critical thinking skills. The story of Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator talks about the person who is always underestimated but in the end he is a really strong person. It has heaps of vengeful instances as well as passionate hatred and rage. Aside from all of this, other thoughts and emotions can also come crushing in bringing so much confliction to the reader.
You will find yourself asking is this considered wrong or is this still right? You will find yourself weighing what matters most and what is more important should you be living the life in the shoes of the characters? You would even be thinking of how you will react when placed in similar situations. What are you willing to do for you dreams and ambitions? These triggered questions and thoughts can easily bring any reader to care about this manga characters and the lives they live in.
Simple made characters given proper development
The characters in Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator are, hands down, well made. The time and effort in building all these characters can be seen on the simple development that the creator pushed in the entire story. Each of these characters are made in such a way that the reader will be able to understand and invest emotions in. The main character in Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator is Chen Fan. He was the Immortal Sovereign of Beixuan, also called "Chen Beixuan". He was the direct disciple of the Immortal Master of Apex Martial Arts -- The Immortal of CangQing.
Chen Fan had given up everything for the past five hundred years, leaving behind countless regrets. all those regrets burst out when the Tribulation of the Inner Demon cames, leaving Chen Fan nowhere to hide, And now He has returned to being a teenager on Earth, where he has to start his cultivation all over again but this time he will take his time making sure that his cultivation is stronger than his previous life and with a stable foundation.
Despite all this character in Chen Fan, He was not an irritating jerk and womanizer like many mangas similar to this. He is still one of the very few characters considered humane as he can literally go through any pain and ordeal just to protect whatever he treasures the most. This resolve can easily get to any reader and trigger their sympathy towards Chen Fan.
Great Artwork
Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator follows a good story and character development. Moreover, it comes illustrated with great artwork that is highly detailed yet still very easy on the eyes. Reading Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator and looking at its graphic is in itself a very pleasant experience. The mangaka also saw to it that the panels are balanced in every page. Speaking of panels, there are several panels, which are drawn without words yet speaks to our minds clearly.
Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator Still ongoing since it was first published in 2018, but that said, Rebirth Of The Urban Immortal Cultivator is still a classic manga must-read and must-add in your manga library. It has a deep story, awesome characters, excellent art, and cool manga spines! Easily a keeper for any manga collector.