The charging methods for mobile novels varied according to the platform. There were generally the following: 1. Restricted reading: Some novel platforms provide limited reading but usually mark the page with information such as "Restricted reading advertisements." The readers needed to click on the advertisements to read them normally, and the advertising fees would usually be taken away by the platform. " 2. The price of a purchase: Some novel platforms provide a purchase option. The price of a purchase depends on the number of chapters, word count, and other factors. 3. One-time payment: Some novel platforms provide a one-time payment model, and readers need to pay a one-time fee before they can start reading. After that, readers could pay by the month or by chapter. 4. Free trial reading: Some novel platforms provide free trial reading mode, allowing readers to decide whether to continue reading after reading a certain chapter. If you decide to continue reading, you will need to pay the chapter fee. Different novel platforms had different charging methods, and readers could choose different charging methods according to their own needs and financial strength. It was worth noting that some novel platforms might have difficulties in paying or discounts after paying. The readers needed to choose carefully and understand the situation of the platform.