The length of a novel varied according to the genre, author's style, plot development, and other factors. However, in general, the length of a novel was between 1 million to 2 million words or even longer. This number was only a rough estimate. In fact, the length of a novel would vary according to the author's personal experience and writing habits. In addition, the creation process of a novel often required a lot of time and energy, including conception, outline, character creation, plot design, scene setting, dialogue development, etc. Therefore, the length of a novel would also fluctuate. The creation of a novel required the author to have a rich imagination and creative experience, as well as enough patience and perseverance to complete it.