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Cultivating Immortality in the Golden Age of the Tang Dynasty 大唐盛世修仙记
[Historical xianxia]+ [mortal cultivation]+ [mystery]+ [Daoist heart] Set against the mystery surrounding Emperor Taizong’s death in the “Cuiwei Palace Case” in the twenty-third year of the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty, this story opens onto a century-long world of immortal cultivation. The protagonist, Ye Fan, is the sole disciple of Yuan Tiangang, the “Heavenly Secrets Diviner.” Acting on the orders of his martial uncle, Li Chunfeng, he enters Chang’an as an unusual piece thrown into a mur
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- 102 Cultivating in the Mortal World: The Path to Enlightenment 红尘修行：证道之路 No System + No Transmigration + Ordinary Mortal’s Journey + Historical Fantasy + Traditional Xianxia + Detailed Cultivation Techniques + Insights into Cultivation Lin Qingyang was born deep in the Qinling Mountains in the third year of the Jiajing era. Gifted with a “White Jade Physique,” he dreamed of the starry sky from childhood and was guided by an old man with white hair, marking him as extraordinary. At twelve, he became the disciple of the wandering Daoist Li Sanren and began his path of 6kReads9.3Score674Shelves
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Fu Xiaoxuan, the Lotus Maiden 莲花童女福小萱
Scheming little cutie + no romance + high IQ + invincibly adorable Fu Xiaoxuan, a blessed girl, is no ordinary child. Gifted beyond measure, she’s been stirring up trouble since the day she was born. In the Heavenly Court, she follows her own whims, teases the gods, and takes on villains. The Jade Emperor dotes on her, and Guanyin protects her. She’s nothing short of legendary... The five blessed children of the Heavenly Court each have their own quirks. Led by Fu Xiaoxuan, they embark on a won
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The Road Home: Finding Your Way Back Through the Mortal World 归途：在红尘中寻找回家的路
If you: · Lie awake at night, wondering what you are living for · Feel drained by work, as if you are spending your life away · Feel exhausted by relationships and don't know how to get along with people · Feel empty inside, trying to fill the void with entertainment only to feel emptier · Feel confused about faith and don't know what is real · Get warning signs from your body but don't know what it is telling you · Feel lonely and unsupported, as if the world has nothing to do with you This boo
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Fortune-Telling with Incense: A Life-or-Death Incense from the Start 看香算命：开局生死香
[Mystery] + [Fast-Paced] + [Extremely Satisfying] Fresh out of college and unemployed, he is forced to inherit the family business of incense reading and fortune-telling. At the City God Temple, he meets He Hui and they set up an incense-reading studio. When someone frames them, they turn the tables and earn their first fortune. Later, he heads to the countryside to lay low, encounters all kinds of strange happenings, and learns to manipulate people, creating plenty of money-making opportunitie
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I Walk the Road to Success with Immortal Arts 我用仙术步青云
Where does life come from, and where do we go after death? What are immortals really like? What illnesses do Daoist healers treat? How are supernatural abilities acquired, and are their powers limitless? Where does the truth behind feng shui, divination, and face reading lie?... Xu Jing was just an ordinary civil servant. Without a lightning strike, he would have spent his whole life climbing the ranks, perhaps reaching no higher than deputy section chief before his death. But an accident comple
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Chronicles of Cultivation in the Imperial Dynasty 皇朝修仙纪
The cold, domineering Chu Feng; the ambitious Yan Que; the dashing, charming Qi Bai; the handsome, free-spirited Xiao He; Xu Fu, who treats all living beings as pieces on a chessboard; and the quirky Xiao Ling: they scheme to rule the world through the imperial court.
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- 108 Evolution: Changing Fate 进化之改变命运 A simple story, an ideal read. Times have changed, so all sorts of things happen differently, causing many plot points to diverge. Overall, though, there's still plenty to enjoy. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Heavenly Book: The Imperial Star Descends to the Mortal World, One Sword Proves the Dao 天书：帝星化凡，一剑证道
[A golden-scaled dragon is no pond-dweller. Soon, the Heavenly Book will descend from the ninth heaven!] What would happen if Dugu Qiubai lived for a thousand years? A Heavenly Book spans a thousand years of China’s history, bringing him into contact with humans, demons, immortals, and Buddhas. (A historical cultivation novel about immortality, featuring Confucian, Buddhist, and Daoist ideas that may be difficult for most readers. Not a wish-fulfillment story; slow burn, so read with care.) [Imm
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- 110 I'm Not a God of Theater: Prequel, the Outer-Domain Demon 我不是戏神前传之域外天魔 Wife, do you know that the child in your womb is a reborn Immortal Emperor? I was a mad scholar locked away in a psychiatric hospital, yet I became the final hope of the gods of the Three Realms! The extraterrestrial demon Cthulhu is about to invade, and the civilization of Blue Star is on the brink of destruction. The Jade Emperor and Lady Houtu have personally appeared in my dreams to beg me to emerge from seclusion! But I'm just an ordinary guy who drove himself insane trying to make money b 116Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 The Maoshan Taoist-Buddhist Master 茅山道释 [Maoshan] + [Supernatural] + [Urban Cultivation] + [Stunning Beauties] The mighty Heavenly Emperor is reborn, only to be driven to the brink by a predatory loan contract?! In my previous life, I was Shiti Huan Yindiluo, the Heavenly Emperor. My merits complete, I should have ascended beyond the heavens, but I was ambushed by petty villains, and my divine soul fell into the mortal world! Fortunately, the power of the Sumeru Realm protected me, and I was reborn alongside a Maoshan Celestial Maste 759Reads—Score100Shelves
- 112 The Immortal Path: Where the Other Shore Blooms 长生天之彼岸花开 Chief scientist Chai Daohuang is betrayed and embarks on endless cycles of reincarnation, retaining his memories as he pursues immortality. Joining forces with Meng Po, he defies the heavens and tramples the false gods of East and West! He uses faster-than-light travel to explore the endless cosmos, but immortality remains elusive. At last, guided by Wu Mian, who has already attained immortality through elixirs, he finally discovers the path to eternal life. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 113 In the Apocalypse, the Gods Toy with Mortals, but I, Ye Fan, Defy Heaven and Slay the Gods 末世诸神愚戏凡人我叶凡逆天斩神 Synopsis: The whole world is dragged into a deadly deception called the “Faith Game.” Everyone struggles to survive, but I’ve been abandoned by the gods?! When everyone receives a “game notification” and becomes a player under one of the sixteen Primordial Gods, I, Ye Fan, the most devout follower of the God of Fate, am mercilessly shut out! No guidance, no System, no divine favor. I’m like a bug forgotten by the world! What kind of joke is this? The bustling city turns into a blood-soaked pr 53Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 Defying Heaven to Become a God: The Chess Player 逆天成神之执棋人 I, Ye Zhenyu, have just ascended to the throne of the Future Buddha Heavenly Emperor, personally bringing the Dharma-ending Age of the cultivation world to an end! I thought this was the pinnacle of existence, but then I saw a strange eye above the heavens, gazing down at me with indifference! Is this supreme glory, or a conspiracy planned for countless ages?! As the son of Ye Fan, I was born with extraordinary destiny. By a twist of fate, I awakened an ancient divine status that had long vani 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 The 1950s: While Everyone Else Eats Wild Greens and Roots, I Have All the White Flour I Want 50年代：别人野菜草根，我白面管够 Transmigrating to 1958, he was sent away as an adopted son by his grandmother, who always favored the other grandchildren. His eldest brother married into another family so there would be enough to eat at home, but in the end, he still starved to death. Now, everything is different. If Grandma favors his cousins, then he’ll split from the family and live on his own. During the famine, the whole production team is chewing tree bark and digging up wild vegetables, while Lin Zhou’s family eats whit 419Reads7.5Score146Shelves
- 116 The Living Hell of the Immortal Realm 长生天之人间炼狱 I'm the damn heir to the title of Great Emperor, yet I've been put through hell in the mortal world. When I return to claim my throne, I'll use my blade to wash away every humiliation I've suffered! Demon Emperor, just you wait! Fifteen days in heaven, one hundred and fifty years on earth. That's more than enough time! 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 117 Maitreya Heavenly Emperor 弥勒天帝 [Mortal cultivation + creation of the heavens and myriad worlds + fantasy + beauties galore] Citi Tianxing has already reached the peak of the Heavenly Emperor realm, yet he resolutely gives up his position as sovereign over all worlds and ventures toward an even higher, unknown realm. He seeks to question the heavens: What is the meaning of cultivation? What is the purpose of creation? Follow him as he battles across the Myriad Worlds, comprehending the great mysteries of darkness, light, life, 150Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 118 The Time Trap on the Steps 台阶上的时间陷阱 The Time Trap on the Steps —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 A Brief History of China's Emperors: The Art of Imperial Rule 略说中国历朝皇帝：帝王心术 This book traces the paths to power taken by emperors throughout China's dynasties, revealing the conflicts and transformations between different eras. Though Chinese emperors called themselves the Son of Heaven and were hailed as rulers who would live for ten thousand years, few lived long, and many died young. Some ascended the throne at just a few years old and sat there for decades, leaving a profound impact. They spent their whole lives as emperors, and history itself became a history of em 4.8kReads9.4Score145Shelves
- 120 The Hired Gun 卖命人 The Hired Gun —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 Stories Behind Chinese Idioms 中华典故故事 Chinese Tales of Allusions carefully selects nearly 200 commonly used and familiar allusions, with sections such as “Meaning” and “Origins.” The “Meaning” section not only explains each allusion but also identifies its source. The “Origins” section recounts the people and stories behind each allusion in clear, lively language, helping readers become familiar with allusions, understand them, and learn to use them with confidence. 1.8kReads9.5Score125Shelves
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The Red Lotus Medical Sage 红莲医圣
Lin Xi, the abandoned daughter of Qingyang City, fell into an icy pool and was reborn, awakening the Red Lotus Karmic Fire and a fragment of the soul of Suwen. Only then did she learn that in her previous life, she had been the Fiery Heaven Empress, whose heart was carved out to seal a prison. In this life, evil doctors hold sway. The city lord uses the Treatise on Acupuncture to extract the people’s meridians and refine human pills, while the Thirteen Halls of the Ghost Gate have twisted the Ye
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The Little Taoist Comes Down the Mountain: My Love in the Mortal World 小道士下山之我的红尘情缘
[Fortune-telling + urban life + multiple heroines + martial arts] The day Zhang Qingfeng was born, his maternal grandfather took him away and abandoned him. His master later brought him back to a Taoist temple, where he learned martial arts and a little fortune-telling and character analysis. At seventeen, his master sent him down the mountain to resolve his own entanglements in the mortal world.
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Record of Awakening and Returning to the Truth 觉醒归真录
Modern entrepreneur Lin Weixi glimpses the path of cultivation taken by Shen Zhifei in the Tang dynasty through an ancient mirror. Amid the clash between urban anxiety and the stillness of Zen, she draws on the wisdom of Buddhism and Daoism to open the door to awakening. When a flood of data meets philosophical reflections on mountains and rivers, a thousand years of resonance across time and space in the mirror will ultimately guide two souls toward the true nature of life.
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The Dao-Cutting Art 诀天道
(No mindless protagonist, no clichéd plot, a cunning lead, fully realized characters, no System, twin swords) The twin swords ring out, cleaving the heavens. Let souls be severed and bones torn out as you will. The world shall know no more bloody storms. I am both demon and god! With everything shattered, can it be made whole again? Faced with the shackles of fate, he will cut them apart with his twin swords! The gods and demons wage war for a hundred years. The Heavenly Dao is merciless, treati
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The Unconventional Path to Immortality 一本不正经的修仙感悟
[Fantasy] [Xianxia] [Xuanhuan] [Comedy] [Urban] After three lifetimes, I finally attained the Dao, Roaming the mortal world, laughing at its vicissitudes. I ferry souls across the River of the Underworld, following fate, But whoever the hell dares lay a hand on my people, I’ll beat you to death, you little bastard...
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Complete Guide to Xiao Liuren Divination 小六壬预测法全集
Origin and name: Folk Six-Ren divination goes by many names, such as Zhuge Liang's Horseback Divination and Li Chunfeng's Six-Ren Hour Divination. However, most versions in circulation are not authentic and lack a systematic framework and essential methods. 2. Core principle: Based on the theory that all things are determined at a specific moment, it captures a particular instant, usually casting a hexagram from the lunar month, day, and hour, to infer the past, present, and future of events. 3.
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The Best Feng Shui Master on the Construction Site 工地最强建筑风水师
[If this caught your eye, it must be fate. Don't scroll away just yet.] This novel (campus opening + wild imagination + an expansive world) combines feng shui and the supernatural (using feng shui to weave the plot together), fantasy, magic, science fiction, parallel worlds, and time travel to the past. The pace picks up dramatically after Chapter 30, and the story strongly promotes traditional Chinese culture. Also known as From the Start with a Treasure Gourd to Help Me Destroy Demons Also kno
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The Legend of the Zhongnan Sword Immortal 终南剑仙传
Gu Zhaoran, the Sword Immortal Qingxuan, was reborn after surviving a tribulation. He braved a serpent's lair, battled demonic cultivators, and encountered an evil monk. His path was fraught with danger, and he narrowly escaped death time and again before returning to Zhongnan and rejoining his sect. When his immortal master ascended, Gu Zhaoran was entrusted with leadership in a time of crisis and became the sect's new head. He repelled enemies at the rear cliff, joined the Five Elders in elimi
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The Great Scripture of the Mystic Truth 玄真大道经
Li Xuanxin was abandoned at birth on Mount Zhongnan, but fortunately, the reclusive Daoist master Qingxu took him in. He thought he could devote himself to cultivation in peace, far from worldly affairs. But then the funeral bells of Yongjia rang. The Five Barbarians’ cavalry trampled across the Central Plains, Luoyang fell, and bones lay exposed in the wilderness. Before ascending, his master left him a prophecy: “Heaven and Earth are sealed, and the laws are incomplete. To seek the Great Way,
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- 131 The Age of Declining Dharma: I Fought My Way from the White Mountains and Black Waters to Ascension 末法时代：我从白山黑水杀到飞升 In an age when spiritual energy has run dry and the era of cultivation is ending, I became the last cultivator in the world. My parents were stained with blood in Songhe Town, and my sister’s fate was unknown. At thirteen, I fled into the deepest part of Baishan, carrying a damaged Daoist scripture passed down through my family. 51Reads—Score—Shelves
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Chronicle of the Nine Netherworlds' Investiture of the Gods 九幽封神记
[Living Human Yin-Difference] [Dream Cultivation] [Primordial Spirit Awakening] [Mortal Body Ascends to Sainthood] [Mystery and Political Intrigue] [Adorable Spirit Beasts] [Karma and Retribution] [Godhood in the Underworld] Huang Xiaomi, an ordinary young woman from the mortal world, was little more than a drudge, until a blood-red nightmare sent her down the path of cultivation in the netherworld. She braved secret realms where death awaited at every turn, passed selection after selection by b
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- 133 The God of the Land: My Temple Was Demolished, but Two White Rabbit Candies Kept Me Here 土地爷：庙拆了，两颗大白兔奶糖留住了我 The Earth God: They demolished the temple, but two White Rabbit candies kept me here —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 134 They Imprisoned My Tiny Soul for Their Own Selfish Desires 他们囚住我这缕小魂，只为求私心 They Imprisoned My Faint Little Soul Just to Satisfy Their Own Desires —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 After I Died, the One Offering Me Incense Was a Cat 我死后，供我香火的，是一只猫 After I died, the one who offered incense to me was a cat. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Bearing a Sword, I Patrol the Heavens 负剑巡天
A speck of dust, a world. A pair of cultivator partners, a legend. The Twofold Dust Realm, a real world within a speck of dust. Here, they are its creators, able to still heaven and earth, and each other’s hearts. The world outside covets them, hunts them, and schemes against them without end. But as long as he is there, she is unafraid; as long as she is there, he will not retreat. Because the greatest power has never been the ability to destroy heaven and earth. It is this: You are by my si
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- 137 Years Have Passed, and I Know Not When the Flowers Fell 已过数载，不知花落 Years have passed. Who knows where the flowers have fallen. 160Reads—Score—Shelves
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A Bizarre Tale of Feng Shui! 风水奇谭！
Chen Yan, a top student at a 985 university, suffered a devastating blow at just twenty-two: His roommate set him up and framed him, driving him into a dead end; His girlfriend of three years cheated on him; his father was hospitalized with a serious illness, and he couldn't even scrape together the 5,000-yuan deposit. His loan payments were overdue and collectors were after him. He was about to become... Just as he sank into utter despair, a mysterious old Daoist appeared, opened his heavenly e
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- 139 I Transmigrated and Became the Beloved Bride of a Crippled Marquis 一朝穿越，替嫁残侯成团宠 [Historical transmigration + medical skills + marriage before love + two strong leads who dote on each other + suspense and court intrigue] Shen Qingci, a top surgeon, transmigrates into the body of a bride forced into a marriage swap. She becomes the new bride meant to bring good fortune to Xiao Yan, the blind and crippled Marquis of Dingbei. On their wedding night, she takes his pulse and immediately sees through it: “My lord, you’ve been poisoned. Someone wants to keep you in darkness forever 116Reads—Score—Shelves
- 140 Coexisting with a Big Shot, I Became Unstoppable 与大佬共生，我强到飞起 One day, I woke up with a man in my head. It wasn't a hallucination or a split personality. He was the real deal, a top-tier boss: Lu Yunzhou. The ruthless business tycoon who ruled the corporate world was now nothing more than a ghost trapped in my mind. And so, things started looking like this: When someone gives me a hard time, he scoffs in my head: [Third file from the bottom left. Throw it in his face.] When someone frames me, he directs me remotely: [The recorder's in the right-hand drawe 140Reads—Score—Shelves
- 141 Quick Transmigration: The Second Personality 快穿第二人格 Female lead + dual personality + no saintly martyrdom + takes down scumbags regardless of gender or age + lighthearted and funny Synopsis: Jiang Yan, a female cultivator, was bored when she happened upon a System. She transmigrates through three thousand worlds, disguising herself as the original host's second personality to help them change their personalities and escape their tragic fates. She takes down scumbags, delivers face-slapping comeuppances, completes missions, and explores the myster 41Reads—Score—Shelves
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Proving the Dao in Peach Blossom Ravine 证道桃花涧
In the final years of the Tang Dynasty, warlords carved up the land and regimes in the Central Plains rose and fell in rapid succession. The Khitans eyed the Central Plains hungrily, demons ran rampant, and the people suffered. Gui Yuannan headed south in search of love, stumbled into an immortal’s destiny, entered the Dao, and cultivated the wondrous methods of the Shangqing tradition. After completing her training, she descended the mountain
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The Hot-Blooded Hunter: God’s Assault 热血猎人神之袭击
[Survival] [Hunting] [Fighting the Japanese invaders and looting their gear] [Cultivation] Wang Fei has just entered the world of cultivation when he's forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. One blow shatters his dantian, setting him on a long road from staying alive to rising to greatness. Though he has lost his cultivation, he takes countless disciples. This novel was not written by AI. Every word was painstakingly typed out by the author, who only hopes readers will enjoy the story in its
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In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世，我用道术搬空仇人仓库
An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan
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The Monk's Strange Tales: Humans and Ghosts Walk the Same Road 僧行异事录之人鬼同途
The mortal world is overrun by demons, monsters, and all manner of evil spirits. Mingxin, a young monk with no strength to defend himself, descends the mountain to travel the world. He meets Li Lie, a chivalrous and righteous man who's also a bit careless, and Zhinu'er, a sharp-tongued but softhearted little girl who looks like a child. The three work together to subdue one supernatural creature after another. Gradually, they discover that every incident hides the influence of the same fortune-t
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- 146 EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 525.3kReads9.5Score41.9kShelves
- 147 EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score181.2kShelves
- 148 EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 518.8kReads9.7Score68.3kShelves
- 149 EN Game Invasion: Addicted to Snatching the Male and Female Leads' Destinies 游戏入侵：抢男女主机缘会上瘾诶 [Game Invasion + No Romance + Leveling + Lone Wolf + Gaming] (Also known as: Game Invasion) After being reborn, the first thing Yu Xunge did was go home and make her younger brother down a bottle of liquor, causing him to miss the first game beta test. In her previous life, she didn't learn until she was dying that he had been scheming against her from the shadows all along. She was merely the villainess in a wish-fulfillment novel about a live-in son-in-law... Every bit of malice she suffered w 988.6kReads9.5Score85.7kShelves
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From Humble Beginnings to Defying the Heavens and Changing My Fate 从低微到逆仙改命
The male lead, Chu Yunnan, was an ordinary commoner in the mortal realm. After his sect was destroyed, he embarked on a journey through the world of cultivation. Along the way, he formed bonds with heroines surnamed Cao and Dai, including Cao Qing'er and Dai Bingfeng. Caught in the conflict between orthodox and demonic techniques and amidst a catastrophe in the cultivation world, he refuses to give up, even when hunted by powerful demon cultivators. His seemingly ordinary but secretly world-dest
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