The beginning of the novel had to be able to attract the attention of the readers and make them want to continue reading. Here are some suggestions that might be useful: Creating conflict: It is very important to attract the reader's attention by creating conflict at the beginning of the novel. This conflict could be a competition between characters, an uneasy state, or a mysterious event. By creating conflict, the readers would feel nervous and curious, wanting to know more about the background and characters of the story. 2. Use simple language to describe the scene: The beginning of the novel should use simple and clear language to describe the scene so that the reader can quickly understand the background and atmosphere of the story. This simple description could be expressed through the character's expression, actions, language, and other methods. 3. Prominent protagonist: At the beginning of the novel, the image and characteristics of the protagonist should be highlighted so that the reader can be interested in the protagonist. By describing the protagonist's appearance, personality, goals, etc., the protagonist's image could be highlighted so that the reader would resonate with and be interested in the protagonist. 4. Introduction of the theme: The theme of the novel can be introduced at the beginning of the novel to let the readers have a preliminary understanding of the theme. The theme should be related to the plot and characters of the novel so that the reader can understand the meaning and value of the theme. Create suspense: The beginning of the novel should create some suspense to make the reader want to continue reading. They could create suspense by describing unknown things, unsolved problems, or mysterious events.