
I Was Born a Commoner
臣本布衣
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- Completed
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- 1.2M Words
- Genre
- Historical
- Subgenre
- Historical High-Concept
- Updated
- 1y ago
- English
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Other names
- My Merits Made Them Jealous? I Turn Around and Join the Desert North功劳太大被猜忌?我转身加入漠北Alternate title on Fanqie
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If brother doesn't want to update, he should just say so. Why be so perfunctory with his sister? It makes the sister seem presumptuous. It's true, brother is frail. It's wrong of the sister to urge him so much. But even though the sister is worried, brother should still update more. Don't you agree? Elder brother?
Don't let life exhaust your patience and aspirations. You still have poetry and distant places, ribs and soup, roast meat and naan, shrimp and crab roe, hot pot and spicy hot pot, roast duck and mutton hot pot, coffee and caramel, cookies and milk sticks, fried chicken and soybean paste soup, durian pastry and shrimp dumplings, almond tofu and lollipops, Sichuan peppercorn chicken and spicy duck intestines.
Hurry up and update! Even the donkeys in the production team wouldn't dare to rest like this with three chapters a day! 🙂🙂🙂🙂🙂
It's exhilarating, with no unpleasant moments that make you want to fast-forward. It's pure, satisfying reading, the kind of story you read for pure enjoyment. However, it's not finished yet, but I'll probably finish it in a day or two. I hope the author keeps up the good work and that the enjoyment continues. No plot twists, no angst, no minor setbacks.
I was tricked into buying this from TikTok, and then I was fooled by the book reviews from other readers 🤦 An endless series of nested dolls, plus poisoning and other things (you could probably watch it even if you threw your brains away) (I personally found it increasingly unpleasant to watch 🍉). This is too much for me to eat alone, it deserves five stars! 😏
This is such a fantastical and wishful thinking story, the one where God wants a city and the author has to have it! Hahaha 😂😂😂😂
Time travel, alternate history, and a well-developed protagonist. It's really enjoyable to watch! Revenge is served, and grudges are settled! What I love most is that it doesn't have those mindless plots where women are forgiven so easily with a simple apology! It's really satisfying to watch.
This book is suitable for people who are not yet adults in mind (even if they are physically adults, they can still read it), because the protagonist's interactions with others, especially political ones, are based on reasoning rather than self-interest! Minors focus on reasoning, while adults focus on interests and positions, so this book is suitable for minors who should enjoy it; it's also well-written!
Wow, this is like an endless nesting of dolls, with several nested dolls. Of all the books I've read, this one is truly decisive and ruthless. The early parts have small climaxes, gradually building up to a peak around page 5000. Overall, around page 5000, you could start thinking about the plot concluding, but overall it's still pretty good.
This novel is amazing! Who says it's bad? It's a total thriller, incredibly satisfying! I was so excited I was scratching my head in frustration. The author's writing is excellent, the plot flows smoothly, and it's not awkward at all. It's a fantastic novel, highly recommended on Douyin (TikTok), a guaranteed gem. It's really good; those with patience should definitely check it out.