The Treacherous Minister
奸臣
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- Completed
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- 2.1M Words
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- Ancient Romance
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- Ancient-Style Life
- Updated
- 8y ago
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- Fanqie
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The imagination is great, the details are handled very well, and the writing is also good. I have read a lot of novels, but there are not many that I can read. This is one of the few. Anyway, I like it very much. I will follow the author's other books, hehe.
When the male protagonist is really gentle, he becomes invincible, and when the female protagonist is healthy, she becomes invincible. They kill each other first and then fall in love. The trace of warmth in the bloody storm may be the salvation between two unintentional people. The content is very exciting. I like to see the emotional changes between the male and female protagonists fighting each other and falling in love. I support it.
It's good to read. It burned my brain cells. It overturned a lot of "I think…" This is such an intelligent novel. I like it very much.
The success of this book may not be the emotional route of the male and female protagonists, but the intellectual battle route of the male and female protagonists. Even though some places are a bit confusing, the author's writing style will make you unable to help but continue reading. The writing is extremely wonderful, and the character settings of the male and female protagonists are also very novel. The heroine's time-travel identity is revealed bit by bit. It was difficult for people to discover it before. The same is true for the male protagonist, and the male protagonist's hand control complex is also very interesting. Under the pear tree, people smile, and in front of the night pearl, they amuse the beauties. I hope everything is well and I wish you all the best.
It seems to be very good so far. I just finished reading another book by the author. It is very exciting and the story is very coherent, so I found other books and just followed them.
This is the only novel I have read twice. I have been thinking about who would be the most suitable to play the roles of Zhao Wuyou and Mu Baili if it were made into a TV series.
Among all living beings, he came only for her. Traveling through thousands of years, she only came for him 😹😹😹 Each of them became each other's obsession... Wonderful, the struggle for power, the calculation of people's hearts, falling in love and killing each other, the story plot has ups and downs, and it is beautiful.
The best novel I have ever read. It has been memorable for a long time. I don't know how to describe the feeling after reading my novel. It is different from other time-travel novels. I really hope it can be made into a TV series, but I am afraid that the effect will not be ruined and the original work will be ruined.
It's difficult to express my admiration for the author in words. I really like the author's writing, especially the heroine's grand scheme and deep strategy. It's definitely not a time-travel drama that's frivolous! ! !
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