To apply for a VIP chapter in Sohu Original, you need to follow these steps: 1. Create an original Sohu account and log in. 2. Find the 'novel' option in the 'Creation Center' page and click to enter. 3 Find the novel you want to apply for a VIP chapter on the "novel" page and click the "publish" button. 4 On the publishing page, you need to select a chapter and set the chapter name and introduction. 5 click on the "publish" button to submit your novel. 6 After completing the above steps, your novel has successfully applied to become a VIP paid chapter. Please note that to apply for a VIP chapter, certain conditions must be met, such as the number of words in the novel reaching a certain amount, the click rate of the chapter reaching a certain number, and so on. At the same time, applying for the VIP chapter also required a certain fee. The specific fee standard may vary according to different regions and policies. I hope the above information will be helpful to you!