Dear Readers, Since the inception of lolobun, we have been absolutely thrilled to witness the birth of so many wonderful stories together with all of you. In order to allow more people to see the hard work and dedication of these outstanding creators, we have previously gritted our teeth and persisted in providing free reading. However, as works continue to update, the operational pressure we face has become increasingly heavy. To ensure that this story world can move forward healthily and stably, we have made an extremely cautious decision: the works will officially enter the paid reading model. In the face of this adjustment, we would like to be entirely transparent with you about our current reality: The Practical Pressure of Operational Costs: Behind the free model lies the platforms long-term, solitary burden of sustaining ongoing expenses, including servers, bandwidth, promotional operations, and copyright/royalty fees. With only a one-way investment, it is incredibly difficult for us to guarantee your reading experience while also providing creators with a continuous and stable income. To prevent "generating electricity with love" (working solely out of passion) from becoming an empty promise, we must establish a healthy commercial cycle. Providing Creators with Deserved Rewards and Motivation: The long-term, stable updates of any excellent work are inseparable from the authors day-and-night dedication. Only when copyright owners and creators receive positive, reasonable financial feedback here will they have the continuous motivation to keep writing, ensuring that works will not be forced to stop updating or be rushed to an abrupt conclusion due to real-world financial constraints. We are well aware that this decision will change your reading habits. However, for the long-term, stable updating of these works, and to give our platform the solid footing needed to provide you with even more great stories, we must take this step. Our heartfelt thanks go out to every one of you who is willing to support a good story and pay for genuine content. The story continues, and we look forward to walking this path with you all the way.