Idle Hours

Stories With Solid Values, Good Prose, and a Grand Scope

Something like "Cherish the Flowers" or "The Best Lyricist".

Looking for a Masterpiece!!! Any Genre. I've Read So Much I'm Out of Books!

Overlooked Masterpieces

Cultivation, fantasy, or historical fiction are all fine.

Looking for an Underrated Masterpiece That Isn't on Any Rankings. I Don't Care About the Score, Just Make Sure It's Good

In a Serious Reading Slump: I Can't Get Into Any of Tomato's Highly Rated Recommendations

Looking for something like "After Tearing Up a Male-Oriented Wish-Fulfillment Novel, the Eldest Princess Ascends the Throne". Have you read any books you thought were genuinely amazing? I mean that as a compliment! Please recommend some great works with solid prose, substantial content, a mature style, and an engaging plot.

I’m So Bored and Tired of the Same Old Stories. Any Fun Reads?

A Book That Really Opens Your Eyes

Looking for something like "A True Record of Changing One's Fate". It's a very practical book on metaphysics, with detailed explanations. The author presents many of its concepts with such a witty style that it feels like a sudden burst of insight, clearing everything up.

Why Do I Always Find Good Novels Right Before Bed?

Please recommend stories with a universally adored protagonist, babes 😘

The Highest-Quality Novel in Your Heart, Just One

I’ve reached an advanced level of book drought, so I’m here to ask for recommendations.

If It Doesn't Catch On, I'll Keep Promoting It. This Great Story Deserves Better!

Looking for stories like "Zhou Tiancheng and His Five Colorful Girlfriends". Carefully crafted by the author and close to real life, it lays bare the ugliness and greed of human nature and reflects the chaos of society.

Classic, Engaging, No Idiotic Characters, No System, No Showing Off. Anything Else Goes

I don't want that kind of simplistic, amateurish novel.

Looking for Novels with Off-Putting Titles but Amazing Content

In a Reading Slump, Only the Best of the Best

I'm Out of Books to Read and Feeling Numb. I Want Something That'll Get Me Excited to Read Again

Looking for Truly Good Books. No Immature Stories!

I've read too many books, and most lose me after a few chapters. The writing is so immature, as if it were written by a kid with only a middle-schooler's thinking skills. I want to read good books, truly good books!

I'm in a Reading Slump and Have Lost the Desire to Read

Please recommend something. Any genre is fine.

Any Books with Fresh, Unusual Premises?

Anything interesting is fine, any genre.

Any Gripping Novels? I Lose Interest After Reading Just a Few Chapters

Novels I'll Keep Forever

So sweet it hurts, and both leads are each other's first and only.

Seasoned Readers, Come On In and Swap Book Recommendations

For the most demanding readers suffering from a book drought. Beginners, stay away.

I Don't Believe Tomato Has Any Masterpieces with Deep Ideas, Epic Scope, and a Grand, Sweeping Feel

I still haven't found a novel like this.

Nurturing Promising New Books, No Older Books Please

No old books, please. I want to see which new books have potential! Anything the poster has liked or commented on has potential. Give them a try!

Looking for Thought-Provoking Books

Looking for books with characters who are smart and capable. No brainless stories or pure wish fulfillment; I want something with depth. Even better if it explores traditional culture.

Any Super-Gripping Novels You Just Can't Put Down?

Looking for books similar to After Hooking the Villain, the Sweet and Cold Beauty Regretted It.