The Old Military Factory

Quality Period Dramas for a Male Audience

Era fiction that sticks close to history and has intelligent characters. Do not recommend simplistic wish-fulfillment stories, I cannot read them.

Stories Closely Based on Real Life or Personal Experiences

Are there any novels with really good prose that are almost exactly like real life?

A Realistic Work That'll Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

Looking for books similar to The Children of Crescent River, Part Three: Right and Wrong. If you’ve ever missed the intoxicating fragrance of waves of wheat while gazing at the city lights, or longed to feel the vibrant pulse of rural China, then this river of the soul flows quietly through Tomato Novel…

Novels That Feel Very Real and Reflect Real Society

I’m sick of stories that are too brainless and idealistic. I want something more realistic.

Everyday Life Among Ordinary People, No Politics

Looking for Highly Rated Books Like Stories of the Northeast

Looking for Realistic Period Novels

Your Number One Period Novel

The female lead isn't a saint, has no awful relatives, and is decisive, mighty, and domineering. Period setting, aimed at women, contemporary romance.

Recommendations for Realist Fiction

I'm looking for books like "The Clearer the Stream Through the Mountain Ravine". Realist fiction: are there still people who want to read it these days?

Human Nature in the Martial World, Northeast China Underworld

I want to read something similar to Northeast Underworld Affairs: The Human World