I dropped this years ago in order to reread it from the beginning once it was done, but wh...

This is what I found in a Reddit thread about the manhua: "From what I could tell from the author's Weibo account, seems they're pretty busy as a full-time cartoonist. I think this series was more of a side-project for them. Their Weibo feed is pretty full of new animations and published series they've been working on."

Oh I see, thank you!