Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to the Heavenly Dao’s knowledge pavilion! Here you will find answers to the most common questions about cultivating on our website.
📖 Part 1: Reading & Account
A: Simply go to your User profile page and click on your current avatar. You can upload any image (JPG, PNG, WebP) under 2MB. If you don’t upload one, the Heavenly Dao will randomly assign you one of our exclusive Cultivation sect totems!
A: You can find your “Reading History” and “Library” (Saved Books) directly on your User profile page. Make sure you are logged in so the system can save your progress across different devices.
A: Yes! When reading any chapter, look for the “🌙 Night” or “☀️ Day” toggle button. The website will remember your preference for all future chapters. You can also adjust the font size using the A+ and A- buttons.
A: Yes, absolutely! You don’t need to create a new account. Simply go to your User page, navigate to the Settings (or look for the Connect Patreon button), and link your Patreon account there. Once connected, the Heavenly Dao will instantly sync your VIP reading privileges!
💎 Part 2: Premium Chapters & Spirit Stones
A: * Patreon VIP: A monthly subscription. By linking your Patreon account, you instantly unlock all advanced chapters up to your pledged tier. If you cancel, you lose access at the end of the billing cycle.
Spirit Stones: Our virtual currency. You can use them to permanently unlock specific chapters on a “pay-as-you-go” basis.
A: Besides enjoying all the advanced chapters included in your tier, Patreon VIPs will also receive a monthly bonus of Spirit Stones equivalent to your membership amount! You can use these free Spirit Stones to unlock and read additional chapters that are outside of your current Patreon tier’s access. It’s our way of saying thank you for your continued support!
A: * Patreon VIP: A monthly subscription. By linking your Patreon account, you instantly unlock all advanced chapters up to your pledged tier. If you cancel, you lose access at the end of the billing cycle.
Spirit Stones: Our virtual currency. You can use them to permanently unlock specific chapters on a “pay-as-you-go” basis.
A: Yes! We offer a Bulk Unlock Discount to reward our dedicated readers:
Unlock 5+ chapters: 10% OFF
Unlock 10+ chapters: 15% OFF
Unlock 15+ chapters: 20% OFF
Unlock 20+ chapters: 25% OFF
Unlock 25+ chapters: 30% OFF
A: Go to your User page or the Shop page, click the golden “Redeem Code” button, and enter your code in the popup window. Your free Spirit Stones will be added to your balance instantly!
Currently, our on-site store only supports PayPal for purchasing Spirit Stones. However, if you prefer to use a Credit Card, you can still easily get your Spirit Stones through our official Ko-fi page!
Here is how to do it:
Go to our Ko-fi page (ko-fi.com/parichu0315) and support us with the equivalent amount of the Spirit Stone package you want to buy.
Send an email to parichu1dao@gmail.com with your Ko-fi payment receipt and the email address you used to register on our website.
Once we receive your email, the Heavenly Dao will manually deposit the exact amount of Spirit Stones into your account as soon as possible!
🛠️ Part 3: Troubleshooting & Rewards
A: This usually happens if your Patreon account isn’t linked to our website. Please go to your User page and click the “Connect Patreon” button. Once linked, our system will automatically verify your tier and unlock the chapters.
A: To ensure data security and prevent errors, our independent website and Patreon share a secure unified database. While this architecture prevents data loss, it means synchronization might not always happen at the exact same second. However, please rest assured that your VIP privileges and tier updates will be fully synchronized within 1 to 2 hours. Thank you for your patience!
A: Usually, Spirit Stones are credited instantly after a successful PayPal/Stripe transaction. If your balance hasn’t updated, please try refreshing the page. If it still doesn’t show up after 10 minutes, contact us at parichu1dao@gmail.com with your transaction receipt, and we will fix it manually.
A: We heavily reward our fellow Daoists for helping us perfect the scriptures! If you spot a typo, grammar mistake, or translation error, please leave a comment at the bottom of that specific chapter. Reward System: Any valid correction will be rewarded with free Spirit Stones deposited directly into your account! Our editors will review your comment, fix the text, and send you your bounty.