Completed

On Hiatus: God’s Personal Reasons

I will be taking a temporary hiatus for personal reasons, 일신상의 이유로 잠시 휴재합니다

Native Language Korean

Released 2024

AuthorCracker, 크래커

TypeWeb Novel (KR)

Original Ch.: 311

Translated Ch.: 311

Rank: #762

Last Update: January 26, 2026

Original Pub.: Rok Media

English Pub.: Wuxiaworld

View:

? Views

7.8

On Hiatus: God’s Personal Reasons is a popular novel that blends Action, Adventure, Fantasy and more. Written by the author Cracker. A total of 311 chapters have been translated and the novel is complete.

Synopsis

[Warning: The title might be named this way, but we’re actually NOT on hiatus.]
I’m a third-rate writer, Yu Il-Shin.
So don’t think that I’m actually a god; it’s just a name.
One day, I experienced the much-anticipated awakening, but my newfound skill was… kinda weird?
…In the small world connected through my mobile phone where the little, weak ants were getting killed regarded me as their god?

Action Adventure Fantasy

Bookmark

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Pinterest Telegram

Editor's Note

💡 If you’re looking for a serious, cold-blooded protagonist, keep walking. This is a pure comedy. It reads like a fever dream where the MC is a coward, an idiot, and a "pacifist" who accidentally falls into greatness. It is the perfect palate cleanser after reading too many edgy "Solo" novels. Expect Gintama-style humor and a protagonist who breaks the fourth wall just by existing.

Experience Curve

Ch. 1–50 (The Gacha God): ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Peak comedy. The interaction between the MC and his tiny "ants" is hilarious, and the "beleaguered author" perspective is refreshingly unique.

Ch. 51–150 (World Building): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ – The balance between Earth politics and the Small World remains tight. The humor stays consistent as the MC’s "idiocy" leads to unexpected victories.

Ch. 151–200 (The Final Arc Shift): ⭐⭐⭐ – The tone takes a surprisingly dark/nightmarish turn toward the end. It loses some of its lighthearted charm, but the stakes feel real.

Ch. 201–311 (The Rushed Ending): ⭐⭐ – Like many Korean novels, the final stretch feels hurried. The author actually acknowledges this "sin" in the text, but the epilogue provides a satisfying, complete closure nonetheless.

WebNovelDB Review

8 /10

On Hiatus: God’s Personal Reasons is one of the most unique entries in the "Hunter/Awakener" genre. It succeeds by refusing to take itself seriously. The Good: The comedy is genuinely top-tier. It uses the "dense and cowardly MC" trope for laughs rather than frustration. The side characters—especially the MC's tiny worshippers and his niece—are memorable and aren't discarded as the plot progresses. Unlike many web novels that drag on for 1000 chapters, this one is short, sweet, and tells a complete story with a definitive ending and epilogue. The Bad: The MC’s "idiocy" can be a dealbreaker for readers who only enjoy OP, hyper-competent protagonists. The final third of the novel undergoes a sudden shift in tone, leaning into horror/drama elements that clash with the established comedy before rushing to a conclusion. Additionally, the "Tower" climb at the end feels rushed, skipping over details that could have added more depth to the conclusion. For Fans Of: Gintama, One Punch Man, I’m Really Not The Demon God's Lackey, The Greatest Estate Developer. Not For You If: You hate "dumb" protagonists, you want serious power-scaling, or you are looking for an action-heavy "edgy" regressor story.

WebNovelDB Team

Key Information

Main Characters: Yu Il-Shin (A failed author turned accidental God; a cowardly pacifist with a heart of gold).

Power System: Godhood via App. Managing a miniature world to gain stats, items, and "Apostles" in the real world.

Themes: Meta-Fiction (Author tropes), Comedy, Gacha/Simulation, Responsibility.

Similar To: Nebula’s Civilization

Reading Progress

Not Started Chapters: 0 Rating: -

Where to Read

Community Reviews

Have you read this novel? Share your thoughts with the community!

Consider sharing:
• What moment surprised you the most?
• How would you rate the character development?
• Would you recommend this to other readers?