Honestly, I don't have a definite answer. Different people might consider different stories as the first one based on their own interpretation or the specific version of the book they have.
I'm not sure exactly. It might vary depending on different editions or collections of the Thieves Book.
I have no clear knowledge about which is the first story. It could potentially be determined by the author's intended sequence or the way the book is typically structured in common editions.
Chapter 319, "Sister Xiao Wan", is the clearest early answer because it turns Sister Xiao Wan's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Staring at the screen displaying "Sister Xiao Wan," Jiang Cheng...
Chapter 609, "What identity would make the Crown Prince barbecue!", is the clearest early answer because the hidden truth stops feeling like mere subtext.
Chapter 462, "I Will Definitely Be a Good Captain!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Ling Bei's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Inside the practice room, Tai Fan had been staring blankly with the...
Chapter 659, "Bodyguard Agreement", is the clearest early answer because a shaky connection becomes usable in the plot. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Besides, how easy is it to get into the Gu Family? and ending on The woman who had defeated him and taken all his hopes..
Chapter 342, "This is our Hua Country's archery", is the clearest early answer because it turns Daniel's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Some horses fell in the mud pits and never got up, some remained...
Chapter 351, "Miss Jin Zhen Liu Suqing", is the clearest early answer because it turns Mom's situation into a concrete plot event.
Chapter 136, "Jiang Li Can Actually Draw Talismans?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Zhao Lang's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, A few people retraced their steps back to the place they had just.... By the end, Aunt Ying and the camera PD arrived soon after..
Chapter 426, "How Did Someone Fall Down?!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jiang Li's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Isn't this a bit too risky..." Liu Qian, standing out of the camera's....
Chapter 404, "The Vice Dean of Hua Country Chinese Medicine University?!", is the clearest early answer because the rescue effort creates visible on-page results.