Any Novels Suitable for Readers in Their Thirties or Forties? Recommendations, Please! 有没有适合三四十岁的人看的小说啊？求推荐！
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- 601 The Official and His Charms 官人官色 The road to becoming an official is narrow, so narrow that if you want to climb it, you can only step on other people's shoulders. Yet it is also broad enough to encompass everyday life and the people's hardships. Along this road lie intrigue and shifting fortunes, ruthless decisions, and love and hatred... 264.5kReads9.4Score18.9kShelves
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Forty-Something Heiress: One Cleaver to Set the Wealthy Family Straight 四旬千金：一把菜刀整顿豪门
[Feel-good wish fulfillment + wealthy CEO + marriage first, love later + real and fake heiresses + family life] Song Xiachun spent half her life struggling as an ordinary middle-aged woman. After a wealthy family takes her back as their biological daughter, the whole world showers her with affection. The domineering CEO proposes a marriage of convenience. Her puppy-like assistant stays devoted to her. A cool, aloof scientist vows to follow her to the death. Even the wolfdog-like Sixth Young Mast
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- 603 Fairy Charge 仙女冲 At an elevation of 1,500 meters, two magnificent peaks rise naturally, shaped like celestial maidens. Below the peaks lies a stretch of fertile land, blessed with the power to nurture its people. This place has produced many remarkable women. In the 21st century, Bai Caixin started out growing vegetables, while the village woman Long Ni began by raising pigs. Together, they brought a miracle of entrepreneurship to this mountain village. They laughed away the burdens of poverty, the confusion of 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 604 Take It Easy, Village Miracle Doctor 乡村神医悠着点 Lin Xiaoqiang was beaten so badly in the city that he lost his wits. When he returned to the village, Sister-in-law Shuihua took care of him. Then the village bully, Liang Shan, beat him up. That beating snapped him back to his senses, and he even gained a special ability. From then on, his life took off. 3.1kReads7.3Score264Shelves
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The Flirtatious CEO Leads the Pure and Sensual Beauty Astray 巨撩霸总把纯欲美人带跑偏
(A devoted couple, sweet and steamy romance, seductive teasing, irresistible temptation, intense push and pull, rivals fighting for her, a romantic battlefield, happy ending, domineering devotion and scorching seduction) Mo Jinhan, a possessive, roguishly handsome man in a suit with a dark, obsessive charm, is both an overbearing CEO and an internationally renowned genius plastic surgeon. He’s swept Si Yue, a beautiful traditional Chinese medicine doctor who is gentle on the outside but strong w
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- 606 Setting the Trap 做局 A mastermind uses the martial world as a game board and people as pawns. Those drawn into the game are at their mercy. My grandfather was a Feng Shui master and a master schemer, yet he died after a charlatan set him up. My father was killed, my mother took her own life after being humiliated, and I ended up in prison. To avenge my family, I joined the Golden Sect and became a charlatan myself, rising to become a master strategist. I’ve set countless schemes in my life. Living schemes and deadly 16.1kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
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Escape the Captivity! My Refined Older Brother Is a Total Psycho 逃离禁锢！我的斯文哥哥太疯批
Cold CEO + black lotus + growing-up romance + exclusive devotion + obsessive, possessive love + healing Shen Shishi clawed her way out of the mud of the orphanage and learned early how cruel the world could be. The Ling family is her only lifeline, but also the cage in which she clings to life. As lowly as dust, she considers dignity a luxury. Then he returns to the country: Ling Li, heir to the Ling family, restrained and noble, like a god. He offers her his hand, giving her protection and a di
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- 608 Village Little Miracle Doctor: Specializing in Treating All Kinds of Defiance 乡村小神医。专治各种不服 Lin Dahai, a country doctor with exceptional medical skills, specializes in treating all kinds of difficult and unusual illnesses. He also cures the village chief’s wife, making a name for himself in the village and becoming utterly unstoppable. Thus begins his road to a comeback. 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 609 The Irresistible Rich Young Master Leads His Rose Astray 巨撩富少把玫瑰佳人带跑偏 Wealthy-family wish fulfillment + dangerously seductive madman + a rose-like beauty + intense push and pull + domineering devotion and extreme flirtation + mutual salvation + happy ending A mad young master gives in to a moment of pleasure and falls in love. The rose-like beauty has ulterior motives and gets burned. Two wounded souls become entangled in a complicated relationship they can't seem to untangle. At first, the mad young master says, “I'm going to peel this unlucky woman apart, layer 342Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 610 The Female Leader's Favorite 女领导的头牌红人 Wang Yu sat in the meeting room with a copy of Sakura Communications in his hands, waiting to learn where he would be assigned for work. He had returned to a crossroads of fate once again. This time, he did not choose to move far from his hometown and parents. Instead, he dutifully chose a state-owned enterprise. No coasting toward retirement, no lying flat. He climbed the ranks all the way, proving through his actions that seniority does not always have to rule here, either. With the right kind 2.5kReads9.6Score249Shelves
- 611 Third Sister 三姐 “If you don't talk about the world's troubles to everyone you meet, then you're someone who lives free of the world's troubles.” Never think too highly of people's hearts, and never underestimate human nature. Nothing is colder than human nature, nothing more chilling than people's hearts. Be a little kinder to yourself. A life in this world is hard-won, and every tribulation is fate. This is the strange coming-of-age journey of an innocent young man. Ordinary people dream of becoming immortals, 119.9kReads9.2Score5kShelves
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Xu Changsheng Investigates: Crazy Hormones III 许长生探案III疯狂荷尔蒙
No System, no romance, pure crime-solving, with a series of standalone cases. A skeleton suddenly appears in the courtyard of a beautiful woman whose husband has been away for years, bringing two old cold cases to light. A beautiful married clothing-store owner with a colorful romantic past dies mysteriously in her shop... Captain Xu Changsheng, known to his officers as “Little Zhuge,” faces one tangled case after another. He always manages to unravel the clues, find the key evidence, and bring
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Border Folk: Born to Be Cannon Fodder? 边民：注定的炮灰命？
Thailand and Cambodia have a long history of grievances. This story delves into their complex past while exploring present-day political maneuvering, with a focus on the human nature of those struggling through war. This work is for entertainment only. Please don't treat it as a perfect reflection of reality or assume that any character represents a real person.
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- 614 A Pretty Good Life 蛮好的人生 At thirty-nine, star insurance agent Hu Manli was a force to be reckoned with at work and shrewd in her personal life… Just as she thought she had reached the pinnacle of success, her dream came crashing down: she lost her license to work in insurance, and her once-stable family began to face one problem after another… The person behind it all was Xue Xiaozhou, a twenty-eight-year-old rookie in the workplace. Hu Manli came out swinging, determined to make Xue Xiaozhou pay. But after several clas 469Reads8.8Score163Shelves
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Take Ten Husbands and Torment the Scum Who Ruined My Past Life 纳十夫虐前世渣夫
Tian Mei and her betraying husband, Ma Mingyang, fall together into a bottomless mountain gorge. Their souls travel into the bodies of a young couple in another world where men greatly outnumber women. The female lead is still called Tian Mei, while Ma Mingyang ends up in the body of Li Dashan, a man with a broken leg. From then on, Li Dashan’s life of misery begins. Tian Mei keeps bringing home more husbands, and Li Dashan has to cook for the whole family, wash Tian Mei’s clothes and those of
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Who Hasn’t Dated a Jerk or Two? Growing Up 谁不经历几个渣男：长大成人
Who doesn’t have to go through a few jerks on the way to growing up? This book explores women’s emotional growth. Drawing mostly on the author’s own experiences and reflections on love, and shaped with literary embellishment, it presents five stages of women’s emotional growth in the hope of offering a little guidance to women who feel lost.
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- 617 Why Not Sail Together 何不同舟渡 "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 143kReads9.7Score106.8kShelves
- 618 He Ended Up at a Widow's House 他穿到了寡妇家 Because of the wicked eldest uncle’s scheme, the original Wen Liang inexplicably died in a widow’s bed. Wen Liang from the apocalypse happened to transmigrate into his body, beat up the widow, then went back and gave the Wen family a thorough beating. But the people at the Wen family’s old home were like vampires, setting their sights on Wen Liang’s family. Later, the original’s younger sister, Wen Yu, was also framed by the eldest uncle and the widow, forced to become someone’s concubine, and d 2.9kReads—Score174Shelves
- 619 A Woman in a Man's Body, and I'm Drop-Dead Gorgeous! 女穿男，我美翻了！ Wu Songmei, a modern military doctor, fell asleep from exhaustion after performing an operation for someone in her unit. When she woke up, she discovered that she had transmigrated to the Dayu Dynasty and into the body of Wu Songbai, a young general who had been unconscious on the front lines for three days. She was delighted to have changed from a woman into a man, but she was poisoned with a deadly toxin and badly wounded. Then the little orb in her spatial dimension gave her an antidote and a 552Reads—Score—Shelves
- 620 Old Scoundrel 老贼 As the old saying goes, people can meet with misfortune at any moment, and the weather can change without warning. Early the next morning, Li Tang showed up in a storm of fury to demand an explanation. “Kong Lingqi, look what that old scoundrel’s done!” Li Tang flung the torn poster into my hands and said angrily. “What old scoundrel? Who’s an old scoundrel? What happened to the poster?” I asked. “That lousy dog of yours crawled out of its crate last night and wrecked my poster. I wasted my y 333Reads—Score—Shelves
- 621 Back to 1985: Tales of the Northeast 重回1985：东北往事 These are fiery years spent feeling one’s way across a river by touching the stones, a time of thriving vitality where the bold could eat their fill, and of wild growth where big shots were everywhere. The rules of this society have never changed: the meek fear the tough, the tough fear the ruthless, the ruthless fear the reckless, and the reckless fear those who don’t care if they live or die. But even those who don’t care if they live or die fear madmen. And so, Zhou Dongbei went mad. (TV adap 86.8kReads9.6Score8.9kShelves
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Transmigrating to the 1970s: The One-Shot System Takes Me to New Heights 穿越七零：秒杀系统带我飞
The rating just came out, so it’ll go up later! 1970: I Have a Golden Finger and a Maxed-Out Family Ding! Your limited-time flash-sale System has been bound! Wen Jingshu, an English major in graduate school in 2024, was halfway through studying for the civil service exam when she transmigrated. When she woke up, she’d become a graduate student in trade and economics in 1970. Her father was a police bureau chief, her mother a section chief at the agricultural bureau, her eldest brother a battalio
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My Wife Is Eighteen Years Older Than Me! 妻子大我十八岁！
After the village chief takes a grudge against the simple-minded Qin Zheng, who knows that the fool’s misfortune will turn out to be a blessing? He unexpectedly obtains an ancient divine artifact and the Witchcraft and Medicine Manual. From then on, he heals the sick and saves lives, embarking on a colorful life.
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- 624 Severing Worldly Ties 斩尘缘 The sister novel to The Xie Family’s Short-Lived Ghost Has a Long Life, the second book in the Duology of Death. [Film and television rights sold] Wei Dongjun’s uncle left behind a letter of denunciation, then suddenly hanged himself. Because of that letter, the illustrious Wei family fell from the heights to the depths. Everyone else accepted their fate. Wei Dongjun alone refused. She would search the heavens above and the underworld below to ask her uncle one question: Why? On the seventh day 29.3kReads9.2Score4.3kShelves
- 625 Cold Scumbag Regrets and Turns Into a Clingy Sweetheart 快穿，薄情渣男悔悟后又宠又撩 After dying unexpectedly, Shen Xiuyan entered the Quick Transmigration Bureau. His mission was to protect people whose lives had been ruined by scumbags. He'd planned to just muddle through and do the bare minimum, but he never expected to meet the love of his life. And so: The unfaithful scholar who lived off his wife, then killed her to marry someone else Became: With his wife's “encouragement,” the scholar placed first in all three imperial examinations, and the whole country envied their lov —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 626 A Village in the Mountains 山间野村 Read the first three chapters. If you don’t like it, come yell at me. [Rural miracle doctor + urban cultivation + farming and getting rich + multiple female leads] After Wang Dachun’s parents died in an accident, they left behind a sister with an intellectual disability. The siblings depended on each other, struggling through a life of poverty, never having enough to eat or warm clothes to wear, and being looked down on since childhood. When the village bully targeted his sister, Wang Dachun had 14.3kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
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Her Heat 她的潮热
This is Li Xiaowen's story. A slow-paced slice-of-life novel with an ensemble cast, about women's growth and empowerment. It has family, friendship, and romance, and most importantly, trauma from one's family of origin. If that's not your thing, just quietly move on. Please don't leave a bad review, thank you.
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The Imperial Consort of the Great Sheng Dynasty 大盛皇妃
Ensemble cast + revenge + black lotus heroine + not both virgins + high-IQ palace intrigue rising to political power struggles + tragic romance + alternate history + love rivals The palace is the main battleground: beneath its dazzling, extravagant facade are witty, charming daily moments and a brutal core of deadly conflict. Palace secrets are portrayed in meticulous detail. Some content may be upsetting. A bad ending. If you enjoy it, please leave a five-star review. Ling Longxiu was born to a
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A Wife's Revenge 妻子的报复
[Adapted into two short dramas] A torn-open condom wrapper shattered her faith in love and all her romantic illusions. In an instant, the beliefs she had clung to collapsed completely. Li Man discovered that her husband had not only cheated on her, but had also hidden their assets and even planned to frame her so she would leave the marriage with nothing. Faced with her husband's betrayal, Li Man began her relentless revenge!
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- 630 After Being Driven Mad, She Took Revenge on Her Whole Family 被逼成疯批后，她报复了全家 [Revenge] [Both Leads Are Each Other's First] [Redemption] [Feel-Good Story] [Happy Ending] To seize the Su family's wealth, Chen Wei, a man who married into the family for money, plotted to kill his father-in-law and mother-in-law, then pushed his wife down the stairs. His daughter, Su Ying, had the surname Su, not Chen. To him, that was a disgrace. Her very existence constantly reminded him of the humiliating days he had spent in the Su family. So he wanted to get rid of her as soon as possibl 8kReads8.3Score511Shelves
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Springtime for the Village Immortal Doctor 乡村医仙的春天
[Countryside + Divine Doctor] By a twist of fate, Huangfu Tian awakens his ancestral heritage, inherits the ancient text The ABC Classic of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, and becomes a cultivator. From then on, he begins his rise to success! “Patience brings peace and quiet. Since someone has to put up with this, why can’t it be you?” From then on, Huangfu Tian boldly fires back at everyone!
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- 632 After the Divorce, Her Springtime Begins 离婚后，她的春天来了 After Tang Ning got pregnant, she quit her job and became a full-time housewife. She thought she would live an ordinary life, but a single condom shattered her peaceful existence. Faced with her husband's affair and his mistress pressuring him to marry her, should Tang Ning stay in a loveless marriage for the sake of her child, or divorce her husband for her own sake? 2.5kReads8.9Score257Shelves
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The Prince Has Been Fixated on Me from the Start 开局就被王爷疯狂惦记
[Obsessive doting! Miracle doctor vs. Prince Feng + Feng System + transmigration + powerhouse + made for each other] Her name is Luo Wanshang, and she has one distinctive feature: she always wears a single earring, and it is always shaped like a little bowl. One day, she went into the mountains to gather herbs. But in a moment of carelessness, she and her little bowl transmigrated to ancient times. As soon as she arrived, a gust of wind burst out of her little bowl. It called itsel
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The Crown Prince Is Muscular and Hot, and the Bad Girl Wants Him 太子爷又壮又欲，小渣女馋了
She's a player, falling for one person after another, until she meets the strong, irresistible young master. Just as she's gradually falling for him, she discovers what his family is like~ Faced with this chaotic battlefield of love, she's the one who ends up bearing it all~ Sob~
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- 635 One Night of Passion: Spoil Me, Mr. Huo 一夜情深：霍少放肆宠 After getting drunk one night, she walked into the wrong room and caught the attention of a demon who could never get enough. Terrified, she fled at dawn, but he kept appearing everywhere, teasing her until she was at a loss. He said that one night together meant a hundred days of affection, that he thought of her every second, and that she had to take responsibility. When she suddenly threw up at a banquet, she kicked him furiously, but he only gave her a sly smile~ [Devoted husband, sweet roma 15.6kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
- 636 My Wife Is Wild and Fiery: Mr. Huo Begs for Cuddles Every Night 老婆又癫又火辣：霍少夜夜求贴贴 To get pregnant with Huo Xiuting’s baby, she went to great lengths to get close to him. Good news: They slept together. Bad news: Her period came. Clutching her back, she cried. Her mission to conceive was still unfinished, so she had to keep trying... A powerful man from Beijing’s elite circles who couldn’t stand women became hooked on her, lost in her sweet, “darling”s. [An abstinent Beijing big shot × a hot-blooded, unhinged doctor] [Feel-good story] [Pure romance] [Sweet, doting love] [Face- 14.6kReads7.8Score604Shelves
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The Courtyard Compound: The Warmth of Everyday Life 大杂院：人间烟火气
[Period setting + family drama + everyday life] If you're young and inexperienced, take this as a warning and steer clear. This book probably isn't for you. It has none of the usual wish-fulfillment tropes and no imaginary cheat powers. It's simply an ordinary story about people in northern China. [No transmigration, no System, no pocket dimension, no being reborn, and none of the modern-novel elements you know.] It records the ordinary life of a northern town in the 1980s, capturing the memorie
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- 638 After the Divorce 离婚之后 [An animated series based on this book is coming soon. If you enjoy Qiuqiu's work, please keep an eye out for it!] This story tackles a subject close to real life, one I've always wanted to write about but never dared to. After writing a few feel-good power fantasies, I found myself returning to this subject, with an even stronger urge to express what I wanted to say. And so this book was born… Yang Zhixuan was a full-time homemaker who was divorced after fifteen years of marriage. On a snowy ni 10.4kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
- 639 Three Souls as the Betrothal Gift, Seven Spirits as the Wedding Present 三魂为聘，七魄为礼 Everyone has three hun and seven po souls. Yin Wenjiu has only one hun and one po: an unidentified resentful soul and an unidentified life soul. Both exist to keep her body alive. But she only cares about enjoying the moment. She tells fortunes with perfect accuracy and charges the highest price! She won’t go out of her way to stay alive, nor will she actively seek death. She waited at Yunmeng Marsh for five years. If someone came to save her, she would go with them; if no one did, she would dig 24.6kReads9.3Score3.6kShelves
- 640 After a Rich Woman Takes a Liking to Me, I Cross the Red-Light District to Save You 被富婆看上后，穿过红灯区救你 In the city's dampest, darkest corners, the neon never sleeps. At thirty-two, Wang Laowu arrives in this unfamiliar city carrying his mother's dying wish and a mountain of debt. He rents an unfinished apartment on the top floor of the red-light district. Every night, he has to cross the corridor drenched in pink light, listen to the sweet calls of the women, and clutch the only coins in his pocket. Then he sees her: the girl who never approaches customers, with the clear eyes of a student still 422Reads—Score—Shelves
- 641 Period: I Bound Myself to a System That Meddles in Everyone's Business 年代：我绑定了多管闲事系统 People transmigrate every year. This year, it happened to be my turn. Li Xiang never dreamed he’d hit the jackpot and transmigrate to the 1960s, becoming Li Xiangbei, the village’s notorious little troublemaker. A shabby house, ragged clothes, and food that scraped his throat: he begged every god in the heavens to let him go home. If he couldn’t go home, couldn’t they at least give him a golden finger? And so he really did get one. He ought to have been thrilled, but what was this “Mind Your 287Reads7.1Score108Shelves
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Half-Blood of the Eternal Night 永夜混血
Eternal Night Half-Blood
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- 643 Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 烬余红妆之追妻 Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 38Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Country Doctor: A Village’s Immortal Charm 乡野神医：小村仙韵
[Countryside] [Multiple Heroines] [Divine Doctor] A foolish young man saves a beauty and receives a legacy, becoming a master of both medicine and martial arts. He leads the whole village to prosperity, and powerful figures from every walk of life come to follow him. He makes a fortune trading across the Three Realms, cultivates immortal arts, and takes beautiful wives. Blessed with a sacred constitution and powerful techniques, he returns to the Immortal Realm and defies fate.
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- 645 Lanterns of the Old Alley 《旧巷灯笼》 Lanterns in the Old Alley 36Reads—Score—Shelves
- 646 The Matchmaker’s Comic and Tragic Fate 红娘啼笑因缘 A matchmaker who transmigrated, still so young and already arranging marriages. What a farcical situation! The matchmaker Hongniang in the Peking opera The Story of the Western Wing is famous for helping lovers find happiness. Could a real-life matchmaker actually be the reincarnation of the Hongniang from The Story of the Western Wing? Can the Book of Changes really predict love and marriage? 8Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 647 The Old Key at the End of the Alley 巷尾的旧钥匙 The Old Key at the End of the Alley 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 648 After Quitting, I Crush Workplace PUA and Make a Million 辞职后，我踹烂职场PUA狂赚百万 After Quitting, I Crushed Workplace PUA and Raked in Millions 61Reads—Score—Shelves
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Dr. Fang’s Heart-Pounding Trap 方医生的心动陷阱
Xu Ruxin, a radiant and sharp-witted heiress, falls in love at first sight with Fang Yifan, a composed doctor with a brilliant mind, but a misunderstanding makes her hesitate. Through a twist of fate, the two gradually grow closer and eventually realize that each is the other's one true soulmate.
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I Am Liu Bei, Emperor Zhaolie of Han, Reborn in Zhu Qizhen’s Body 吾乃汉昭烈帝魂穿朱祁镇
A newly published author, hoping you’ll enjoy my work. You’ve seen an emperor who once wove mats and sold sandals, and a ruler who turned the tide against all odds. But you’ve surely never seen Liu Bei rebuild the glory of the Ming Dynasty from the ruins of Tumu Fortress.
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