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Is Shōzen based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Shōzen is based on the book Shang Shan.
The TV series premieres on Thursday, April 1, 2027.
The book behind Shōzen
Common questions
Is Shōzen based on a book?
Yes. Shōzen is based on the book Shang Shan.
Who wrote the book Shōzen is based on?
The source is Shang Shan.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Shang Shan before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
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