The novel is 100 better than this, although most novels are. But I don't think is a terrible adaptation by any means it's just that reading it gives you more information and feelings than the adaptation.
Do you have a link to it? Or novel title? (๑•ㅂ•)و✧
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The original hello group translation was erased because it is in webnovel , but I found another link https://www.lightnovelworld.com/novel/worlds-apocalypse-online-09011258#:~:text=Worlds'%20Apocalypse%20Online%20novel%20is,other%20chapters%20are%20in%20progress.
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