Stories That Feel Close to Real Life 贴近现实的文

1. 51 真 The Live-Action Anime World 真人日漫界 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Sports252k WordsCompleted In the future, global attitudes toward marriage and relationships have become warped, and nobody gets married or has children. As a result, the population has plummeted, leaving only 120 million people worldwide. Eastland has 38 million survivors, its cities lie in decline, and human civilization stands on the brink of extinction. 453Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 52 我 I Become a Scoundrel in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 我在天龙当曹贼 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Male-Channel Fanfiction264k WordsCompleted The male lead, Yin Qiancheng, worked himself to death in Shenzhen, then transmigrated into the world of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. He obtained a brain-development and dream-insertion System AI. To return to the future, he brought all the female leads of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, those beautiful older sisters, back to modern Shenzhen. 3kReads6.9Score110Shelves
3. 53 天 Living the High Life as a Young Master 天上人间当少爷 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban543k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2kReads8.3Score100Shelves
4. 54 风 The Feng Family’s Treasured Mother and Daughter 风家的宝贝母女 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Two Male Leads232k WordsCompleted A novel about love, marriage, and redemption. If I don’t wear the golden headband, how can I save you? If I put on the golden headband, how can I still love you? A love story about the mother and daughter of the Feng family! 1.1kReads6.5Score—Shelves
5. 55 五 The 1950s: My Arranged Marriage Won't Be Cast Aside 五十年代，包办婚姻原配不下堂 Wonder Without End妙无涯Modern Romance482k WordsCompleted Bai Baozhu awoke from a dream in a daze. In it, her children had died or been scattered, none of them had found a happy ending, and the whole family had met a tragic fate. It all began when the family was branded with that fatal class background. Waking with a start, Bai Baozhu trampled her enemies, crushed her foes, and step by step escaped their schemes, making sure her family would never suffer the same tragedy as in her dream. But who could have guessed that the deadbeat husband who never ap 4.7kReads8.7Score301Shelves

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   The heroine is reborn, with no golden fingers and no space. She was once a landlord, but her house was ransacked and she secretly left a lot of gold. Her descendants can easily recover and return to the top. I think this is more real.

6. 56 天 The Sky Is Still Blue 天，依然蔚蓝 0An Ordinary Person00一个平凡的人012k WordsCompleted The sky is still blue 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The first one is very realistic and very inspiring.

7. 57 念 My Desk Mate, Just Like the Old Days 念你如初的同桌 0An Ordinary Person00一个平凡的人0Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted My Deskmate, Just Like the Old Days 185Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 58 被 Have I Been Possessed? 被夺舍了？ 0An Ordinary Person00一个平凡的人08k WordsCompleted Have I been possessed? 4Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 59 梅 Love Blooms Again, but I Fall into a Tender Trap 梅开二度，却陷入温柔陷阱 0An Ordinary Person00一个平凡的人0Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted A second chance at love, only to fall into a tender trap 62Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 60 拆 Three Million in Relocation Money, None for Me, and They Still Want Me Gone 拆迁款300万，没我事，还要让我滚。 0An Ordinary Person00一个平凡的人0Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted There’s 3 million in demolition compensation, but I’m not getting any of it, and they still want me gone. 29Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 61 爸 Dad, Have You Changed? 爸爸，变了吗？ 0An Ordinary Person00一个平凡的人08k WordsCompleted Dad, have you changed? 10Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 62 不 It's Only Fifty 不过是五十而已 Divine Wind King神风王Modern Romance207k WordsCompleted An inspirational, unyielding story of midlife crisis, workplace struggles, bank managers and tellers, married life, and everyday urban life. This book tells the story of Huang Wenxue, a bank manager facing a midlife crisis. She is at that awkward age when she is considered too old to find a new job, yet still too young to retire. How will she answer the unavoidable questions surrounding her career, marriage, family, children, and caring for her aging parents? Even in middle age, even when confro 289Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    A new book on workplace reality! Quality is absolutely guaranteed! Everyone who has seen it said it's good! There are only a few dozen book reviews away from a high score! If you like this book, please leave a valuable review!

13. 63 谁 Who Is the Victim? 谁是受害者？ Dawn Wind Chime晓风铃Mystery6k WordsCompleted Who Is the Victim? —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 64 中 After the High School Entrance Exam, My Little Blue Friend Changed My Fate 中考后，我有了小蓝朋友就改命了 Dawn Wind Chime晓风铃10k WordsCompleted After the High School Entrance Exams, I Got a Little Blue Boyfriend and Changed My Fate 2Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 65 大 I Went Crazy in College, and Zhe Fell for My Best Friend 大学时我疯了，哲哥喜欢上了闺蜜 Dawn Wind Chime晓风铃6k WordsCompleted I Went Crazy in College, and Zhe Fell for My Best Friend —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 66 奶 Grandma Says She Loves Eating Women's... 奶奶说，她最爱吃女人的…… Dawn Wind Chime晓风铃Mystery6k WordsCompleted Grandma says her favorite thing to eat is women’s... —Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 67 哭 I'm in Tears! The Top-Ranked Civil Service Job Vanished into Thin Air 哭死，第一名的编制，不翼而飞了 Dawn Wind Chime晓风铃12k WordsCompleted I’m devastated! The permanent position I ranked first for has vanished without a trace. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 68 k After Kissing a Rich Young Master, the Village Teacher Is in Turmoil kiss富少后，山村教师心乱如麻 Dawn Wind Chime晓风铃Modern Romance23k WordsCompleted After kissing a rich young master, the village teacher is thrown into turmoil. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 绝 Despair 绝望 Fate Be Like This缘来灬如此Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Human nature + family + first person + male and female audiences] (Adapted into an audio drama with real voice actors; a motion comic is in production and coming soon.) Fate is never set in advance, yet it always pushes people toward unknown wilderness when they least expect it. The Ballad of Life uses simple, heartfelt storytelling to unfold a journey through hardship, perseverance, and struggle, revealing the most moving strength found in an ordinary life. There are no earth-shattering legend 12.1kReads9.2Score890Shelves

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    A self-report close to reality!

20. 70 尘 The Dust of Mortal Life 尘事 A Still Pool一池静水Modern Romance194k WordsCompleted This book chronicles a family across a hundred years. An illiterate country woman is forced to abandon her newborn child, then wanders from place to place amid the chaos of a turbulent era, struggling to survive in the cracks. Told as a work of documentary fiction, this story depicts the joys and sorrows of several generations of an ordinary family, bringing a long-buried past to light. Let posterity decide who was right and who was wrong! 1.6kReads8.9Score140Shelves
21. 71 人 Life, with Nowhere to Land 人生，无处安放 A Still Pool一池静水Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted By middle age, Li Shu's life had become a complete mess. Her marriage had turned cold and distant, her grown son was going down a rebellious path, and her body and mind were steadily wearing down. How could she go on living such a miserable life? 1.1kReads8.9Score102Shelves
22. 72 冰 The Freezer 冰柜 A Still Pool一池静水Modern Romance142k WordsCompleted In today's restless society, people's innate kindness can easily be lost amid rampant materialism. Sometimes, love and devotion are repaid with betrayal, or even death. Based on real cases, this book warns readers that the dark side of human nature is always present, and that desire and dissatisfaction can corrode even the deepest bonds. 41Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 73 羊 Waiting for the Wind in Guangzhou 羊城等风来 No Hawthorn for Me不吃山楂Urban288k WordsCompleted (This is not a cuckold story.) (This is not a wish-fulfillment story.) My childhood sweetheart, whom I’d been married to for a year, divorced me and made me take the blame for the breakup! I let you fly free, and I’ll bear the pain! Then a mysterious young girl barged into my life. From that moment on, the wheels of fate began to turn, and I gradually fell into one trap and conspiracy after another. Can ordinary people really never defeat the authorities? 97Reads5.1Score—Shelves

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    Reality makes my scalp numb

24. 74 深 A Romance at a Shenzhen Factory 深圳工厂情缘 Jiangnan Yixiao江南一肖Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted My new story is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2.8kReads8.9Score242Shelves

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    The changes of an era and the different relationships are very immersive!

25. 75 官 Official Fortune: Soaring to the Top 官运：扶摇职上 Little Long'er Talks About Life小龙儿说生活Urban709k WordsCompleted When Chen Fu makes a delivery to his wife Luo Yao's shop, he unexpectedly sees something he shouldn't have. After a huge fight with his wife, he decides, for the sake of their marriage, to rethink his career. As he makes his way through the workplace, he gradually discovers a side of his wife he never knew existed... 921Reads5.9Score—Shelves

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    Is this close to reality?

26. 76 妻 The Wife’s Mask 妻子的假面 Little Long'er Talks About Life小龙儿说生活Urban1.7M WordsCompleted His wife slips out to hotels and bars late at night. After looking into it, he discovers that beneath her gentle, virtuous exterior, she is hiding many secrets. After unmasking his wife, what should he do next... (P.S. No golden finger or supernatural abilities in this book, just the most genuine emotions.) 1.4kReads7.0Score100Shelves
27. 77 妻 The Secrets of My Wife: The Truth Behind the Phone Calls 妻子隐秘：电话背后的真相 Little Long'er Talks About Life小龙儿说生活Urban950k WordsCompleted Liang Xiaojun had always worked for his father-in-law. One day, after returning home from the construction site, he heard his daughter, who was gaming, say she’d received a strange blackmail call. After looking into it, he uncovered a huge secret about his wife. Faced with a cruel reality, what choice should he make? 738Reads6.8Score100Shelves
28. 78 打 Breaking the Bottom Line 打破底线 Song Qian宋乾Urban549k WordsCompleted In the eyes of others, he has it all: an executive title at a branch company and a happy family. But he also has plenty of secrets he can’t let see the light of day… A routine audit at the head office becomes the turning point in his fate… 21.6kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves

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    Urban daily writing, workplace, gender

29. 79 社 The New Youth of Society 社会新青 Lu Lin鲁麟90k WordsOngoing "Awaken the people's minds and change their hearts." Embrace new ideas, criticize feudal traditions, expose the world's injustices and darkness, and enlighten young people so that the new generation will not be shackled by the constraints of feudal and outdated thinking. This is the novel's primary purpose. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The book "New Youth in Society" can be said to be specially created for our modern new youth. Just like the New Youth magazine edited by Mr. Chen Duxiu back then, it is intended to enlighten a generation of new ideas, break away from the rules and embrace new ideas. It is worth reading it carefully. It tells many values ​​​​and the difficulties faced by China.

30. 80 糖 Tang Tiantian Meets the Third Young Master of the Mo Family 糖甜甜遇莫家三郎 Xun Jue Yizhuo逊珏逸卓Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted When she was five, her mother died by suicide after battling cancer and depression. When he was ten, his parents divorced because of their troubled relationship. At twenty-two, after graduating from college, he was dumped by his girlfriend when he proposed. He then shut himself away in S City and spent six years writing online novels. At twenty-two, after graduating from college, she became a high school teacher in S City, only to be driven out of her home by her stepmother. Two people from trou 86Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist is a high school teacher, and the male protagonist is a policeman. They have both career and love, which is very realistic.

31. 81 没 Don't Take on a Job Without the Right Tools 没有金刚钻，不揽瓷器活 Hermit of the Western Hills西山宅客Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted Tags: Modern romance + workplace + office romance + strong heroine + taking down scumbags + ensemble cast + secret crush + spoiled brat + suspense + crime-solving This story is set in the post-pandemic era, amid escalating trade wars and the push for dual circulation in domestic and international markets, as businesses upgrade and transform. It follows a group of decal-decorating women at an eccentric ceramics factory. In a world of scheming, cliques, jealousy, and fierce wits, how do they manag 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the post-epidemic era, the economy is in recession. Under the background of the international and domestic double cycle, how do a group of female appliqué workers in a strange ceramics factory stand out among the scheming and jealous women, get promotions and salary increases, contribute to the upgrading and transformation of the company, and live a prosperous life...

32. 82 盼 Panpan, I Love You. You Need to Know That 盼盼，我爱你，你要知道 Mai Xiangjun麦香君Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted Chang Panpan was born in 1989 in a village in northern China. She studied hard, but still couldn't escape having to retake the college entrance exam. After a year of preparation, she was admitted to a Project 211 university in Beijing, where she met Wu Xiaoyang and continued to grow... 112Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is very close to reality, with delicate and touching emotions and correct outlook on life.

33. 83 甩 I Dumped My Handsome Wife-Beater and Married an Ugly, Scarred Man 甩了家暴美男，嫁给刀疤丑汉 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance287k WordsOngoing Period drama + rural life + family squabbles + workplace + nightlife + second marriage + entrepreneurship In the early 1980s, rural woman Wang Xiuhong was abused by her handsome husband, Zhao Dayong. After enduring humiliation, she left with nothing. She went to the city to make a living, suffered bullying at a food factory, and was fired. With nowhere else to turn, she ended up at a nightclub. There she met Yang Jun, a discharged soldier with a face full of knife scars, and the only person in t 647Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a very authentic period piece, and anyone who has experienced that era will understand it.

34. 84 守 A Comeback After Twenty Years of Widowhood 守寡二十年逆袭 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance466k WordsCompleted The Red Fruit animated series adaptation of "After Twenty Years of Devotion, She Finally Found a New Life" is now streaming. [Historical setting + strong female lead + farming + family drama + widow's comeback + single mother] On her wedding night, Liu Chunhong's husband is crushed to death by a roof beam, and she becomes known as the “husband-killing jinx.” Her mother-in-law forces her to give birth to her posthumous child, then turns on her and throws mother and daughter out while Liu is still 9.6kReads6.7Score451Shelves

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    It's a very authentic period piece that anyone who has experienced that era will understand.

35. 85 卖 The Butcher's Fierce Wife Is My Third Sister-in-Law 卖肉悍妇是我三嫂 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance624k WordsCompleted When Wang Xiuying was eighteen, she chased two men through the streets with a shoulder pole. Everyone in the village said she was too fierce. Who would dare marry her? And yet my useless third brother insisted on marrying her. On their wedding night, she laid down three rules: from now on, I make the decisions at home; don't let anyone bully you again; wherever I point, you hit. We all thought our third brother had married a tigress and that their life together would be impossible. But who could 1.1kReads—Score118Shelves
36. 86 苦 The Long-Suffering Younger Sister 苦妹 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance588k WordsCompleted This is a bloodcurdling, suffocating epic of female suffering. It tells the tragic story of a woman called Ku Mei, whose life was mercilessly crushed by fate over more than half a century, from the early 1960s to the beginning of the twenty-first century. In 1960, during a famine-stricken winter, she was born the second daughter in her family and named Pan Di, “Hoping for a younger brother.” From then on, her grandmother saw her as a “jinx” and branded her Ku Mei, “Bitter Girl.” In a family that 1.8kReads8.8Score400Shelves
37. 87 农 Rural Sisters-in-Law 农村妯娌 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance739k WordsCompleted This is a story of war and peace between two women, and also a miniature epic chronicling the transformation of rural China from collectivization to the modern era. When the well in Liuxi Village was filled in and running water reached every home, the women who had once argued, wept, and whispered secrets beside that well proved through their lives that time can bury old grudges, and that a resilient spirit can blossom in the soil. 1.2kReads7.1Score192Shelves
38. 88 他 After His Herniated Disc, He Swindled People Out of Money and Sex 他腰椎间盘突出后，骗财骗色 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折10k WordsCompleted After His Herniated Disc, He Swindled People Out of Their Money and Their Virtue 305Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These are all books. I highly recommend the first one.

39. 89 相 A Sweet Little Blind Date Romance 相亲小甜文 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted A Sweet Little Blind Date Romance 409Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 90 在 Surviving in a Martial Arts World 在武侠世界求生 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折10k WordsCompleted Surviving in a Martial Arts World 13Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 91 八 Those of Us Born in the ’80s 八零后的我们 Wang Xiaomiao汪小喵Modern Romance880k WordsCompleted We, the post-80s generation, have weathered life's joys and sorrows and suffered enough from the hardships of life and marriage. Amid the daily grind, our days have been steadily dwindling, and before we knew it, our generation had reached middle age... 3.6kReads8.2Score196Shelves

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    Story introduction: The story revolves around the growth trajectory of the heroine and a series of events she encounters. The male and female protagonists have three correct views, are sober in the world, and work hard... Two chapters are updated every day. Character characteristics: Characters with distinctive personalities. Protagonists: Li Pan, Chen Xi

42. 92 趟 Wading Across the River of Life 趟过人生河 Mountain Dewdrop山野露珠Urban507k WordsCompleted Ren Tianxing was born into humble circumstances, yet he defied the odds. Hoping to change his lot in life, he endured hardship after hardship... only to be left with regrets... This novel pays tribute to all those who spend years away from home, working to support their families. You work so hard. Like all of you, the protagonist Ren Tianxing lives far from home, drifting and wandering through a life at the very bottom, yet he keeps striving... 2Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Rural children change their lives against fate, work hard in the city, and experience various hardships... Worth reading

43. 93 乡 Rural Chronicle 乡村纪实 Mountain Dewdrop山野露珠Urban260k WordsCompleted The little details of life, all those everyday moments, come together to paint a picture of a changing countryside. Generation after generation pursues its dreams, working hard in the mountain valleys. They make it through the winter, then the hills turn green in spring. Summer crops blanket the mountains, and autumn is always a season of joy. 200Reads8.4Score—Shelves
44. 94 雪 Xue Mei's Story 雪梅的故事 Mountain Dewdrop山野露珠Modern Romance176k WordsCompleted Bare, barren loess hills. Ravines and ridges wind their way into the distance. This is where the story’s heroine, Xuemei, spent her childhood, grew into a shy young woman, and endured until she became a mature wife. She works hard, cultivating this poor yellow earth, and sings the praises of the diligence and simplicity of rural women in the new era. 82Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 95 关 The Equation of You 关于你的方程式 A Promise Worth a Fortune一诺重金Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted [Devoted, restrained poor boy x smart, clear-headed rich beauty] Shu Qiao couldn't accept breaking up with Li Zheng, so she swallowed her pride and went to talk things through with him. Instead, she overheard him telling one of her classmates, “Shu Qiao and I have no future. I dated her because I didn't want to have any regrets about my college years.” Love is a multivariable linear equation. Li Zheng, who had always aced math, knew perfectly well that Shu Qiao wasn't his optimal solution, so he 12.5kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
46. 96 机 Four Beauties of the Bureau 机关四美图 The Seventh Cup of Tea第七道茶Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing In the cafeteria of a government office in a small county town, amid the idle gossip over tea and meals, they were labeled as failures: divorced, raising children alone, and stumbling through the mire of life. They rebuilt order amid the wreckage and became their own shelter through every storm. Beneath the lamplight late at night, they soothed their children to sleep while planning the next day's schedule. Before the morning alarm rang, breakfast was already prepared. They were no longer anyon 133Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    The author said this is a novel adapted from his own experience

47. 97 范 The Rise and Fall of Boss Fan 范老板的沉浮人生 Liu Ningduochang刘宁多昌Modern Romance736k WordsCompleted This story follows 1980s entrepreneur Fan Chenhui through the ups and downs of the business world in Shenzhen. It explores real-world issues including financial crises, family conflicts, workplace rivalries, and tangled relationships, portraying human nature and the changes of the times in vivid detail. 92Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The writing is close to real life, real and engaging!

48. 98 现 Reality Has Nothing to Do with Ideals 现实与理想无关 Shen Tianhao沈天浩Urban273k WordsCompleted Ideals are ideals, and reality is reality. Never confuse the two. The road from reality to ideals is long, so long that most people spend their whole lives without ever reaching the end. There are countless cases of ideals crumbling into reality, so many that every day someone gives up on their dreams and accepts the way things are. If someone is still living in reality while drawing ever closer to their ideals, congratulations. But are you sure that someone will be you? 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One is long and the other is short, both are absolutely realistic [Thinking]

49. 99 谁 Who Says Middle Age Can't Be Fun? 谁说中年没快乐 Shen Tianhao沈天浩8k WordsCompleted Who says middle age can't be fun? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 100 千 The Thousand-Faced Thief King 千面贼王 Heading North向北Urban2.1M WordsCompleted My name is Xiao Wu. I was a wild child no orphanage could keep in check. At nine years old, I charged into this dog-eat-dog world. I saw through it then: living was like clinging to a moving train. You either held on or fell and were crushed to pieces. The first steamed bun I stole wasn’t because I was hungry. I wanted to see whether these hands that picked pockets could grab fate by the throat. The juvenile detention center, the shelter, and the detention center were my schools. The thieves wer 79.7kReads9.6Score9.7kShelves

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    Check out this book list for novels with realistic themes. "Three months left to live, please let me die calmly" is a surreal book. The author deeply depicts the inner world of despair when a person cannot see hope or tomorrow.

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