The steps to publish a web novel were as follows: [1. Create a novel: Save and backup the novel after it is completed.] 2. Choose a platform suitable for the novel, such as Qidian, Zongheng, Yuewen, etc. 3. Create an account: Create an account and complete the registration and login process. 4. Create a novel: Create a novel on the platform and set the name, introduction, cover, and so on. 5. Submit the novel for review: submit the novel for review after the creation of the novel. The review may take a long time. Wait patiently. 6. Review Pass: After the novel has been reviewed, it can be published. He chose the 'publish' button on the platform to publish the novel. 7. Promotion: After the novel is published, it needs to be promoted to let more people know about the existence of the novel. Note: 1. The novel must meet the rules and requirements of the platform, such as word count, theme, style, etc. 2. The novel must be original and must not be plagiarized. 3. The novel needs to be coherent and logical. The reader doesn't want to see loopholes and logical errors. 4. The novel must maintain a positive and healthy theme and atmosphere. It must not involve illegal, bad, violent and other topics.