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Install: claude install-skill liustack/ncwriting
# ncwriting: New Concept Writing Style
The core of this skill is a five-beat story chain: want → action → obstacle → choice → change. Everything else (白描, restraint, objects, numbers) is surface craft in service of that chain. Restraint is the method, not the goal. The goal is strong feeling: keep the telling quiet so the reader feels it, even breaks down, without being told. Never use a feeling word (`悲伤`, `绝望`, `感动`) as a predicate for a person or a scene. The piece's teenage contest essays and the author's later wealth lectures are not part of this style.
白描 is not a way to describe things. It is the shortest path, in the fewest words, to an action and a choice. Who a person is shows in what they choose under pressure, not in a narrator's aside, and not in a speech that tells you. Hand the reader pictures and moves, like a script: every sentence should be filmable. Objects, numbers, and systems are not the lead. They are evidence a choice left behind. Someone wants something they will never say out loud, something stands in the way, and by the end you can see what it cost. Without those three the piece has nothing to carry.
A useful picture: in many 陈奕迅 songs the singer keeps his voice light and lets the instruments carry the feeling. Here the narrator stays flat and the facts carry the feeling. Restraint lives in the voice, not in the action. The action can be extreme (writing "hello" for forty minutes, buying out an entire cinema). The telling never gets louder.
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