What is this?
A Claude Code skill that writes a complete Chinese novel of 10-50 chapters from scratch, guiding you through a layered Q&A, then planning, drafting, and auto-checking every chapter on its own.
A Claude Code skill that writes a complete Chinese novel of 10-50 chapters from scratch, guiding you through a layered Q&A, then planning, drafting, and auto-checking every chapter on its own.Is this a standalone app or something I add to an existing coding agent?It is a skill package you install into a coding agent like Claude Code, not a separate application; once installed you trigger it with a plain-text command.
It is a skill package you install into a coding agent like Claude Code, not a separate application; once installed you trigger it with a plain-text command.How do I install and start using it?Install with 'npx skills add PenglongHuang/chinese-novelist-skill', then tell your agent '使用 chinese-novelist 帮我写一部小说' (use chinese-novelist to help me write a novel) to begin.
Install with 'npx skills add PenglongHuang/chinese-novelist-skill', then tell your agent '使用 chinese-novelist 帮我写一部小说' (use chinese-novelist to help me write a novel) to begin.Do I need Claude Code specifically, or can I use another coding agent?The README documents installing it into Claude Code's skills directory or via Claude Code's skill manager UI, though the project is marketed as adaptable to mainstream coding agents in general.
The README documents installing it into Claude Code's skills directory or via Claude Code's skill manager UI, though the project is marketed as adaptable to mainstream coding agents in general.Does the output always meet quality standards, or does it need manual fixing?After the full draft is done, the skill automatically checks word count and coherence per chapter and rewrites failing chapters, up to three rounds.
After the full draft is done, the skill automatically checks word count and coherence per chapter and rewrites failing chapters, up to three rounds.What exactly happens during the Phase 1 Q&A?It asks three required core questions (genre, protagonist, central conflict) plus five optional deep-customization questions (world, narrator viewpoint, theme, audience, chapter count), and you can skip or request random answers at any point.
It asks three required core questions (genre, protagonist, central conflict) plus five optional deep-customization questions (world, narrator viewpoint, theme, audience, chapter count), and you can skip or request random answers at any point.How does the writing-preference memory work?After each project the skill saves your preferred genre, narrative style, and chapter habits to user-preferences.json and automatically reuses them the next time you start a new novel.
After each project the skill saves your preferred genre, narrative style, and chapter habits to user-preferences.json and automatically reuses them the next time you start a new novel.What writing modes can I pick for the drafting phase?You can choose serial writing (one agent per chapter, most reliable), parallel sub-agents (faster), or Claude Code Agent Teams for large multi-agent collaboration on long novels.
You can choose serial writing (one agent per chapter, most reliable), parallel sub-agents (faster), or Claude Code Agent Teams for large multi-agent collaboration on long novels.What happens if my session gets interrupted mid-novel?On startup, Phase 0 automatically detects an unfinished project and lets you resume writing right from where it left off.
On startup, Phase 0 automatically detects an unfinished project and lets you resume writing right from where it left off.What are similar projects?oh-story-claudecode, webnovel-writer, shuohao-skills, human-writing, linkedin-agent-skill, sun-style-writing, Humanizer-zh, serenity-skill
oh-story-claudecode, webnovel-writer, shuohao-skills, human-writing, linkedin-agent-skill, sun-style-writing, Humanizer-zh, serenity-skillWhich topics is it in?chinese-novel, novel-writing, writing-assistant, creative-writing, ai-writing, claude-skill, writing, claude-code-skill, agent-skill, prompt-engineering, skill, agentic-ai
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