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I Was Just Writing a Novel, So Why Am I Using the Art of War? 写个小说而已，咋还用上兵法了？
“I’m Just Writing a Novel, So Why Am I Using the Art of War?”: A Practical Thirty-Six Stratagems Handbook for Novelists Do you ever feel this way? You’ve read so many novels and followed so many hits, but when it’s your turn to write, your mind goes completely blank. The story is as flat as plain water, the plot only moves forward because the protagonist gets stupid, and halfway through, even you can’t keep writing. Maybe what you’re missing isn’t writing talent, but a usable framework of techni
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- 202 The Book of Changes: A Clear-Eyed Guide for Modern Readers 易学：写给现代人的清醒指南 Many people who teach the Yi Studies either pepper their explanations with jargon, making them as incomprehensible as a heavenly text, or try to sound profound while saying nothing at all. They turn the Yi Studies into mysticism. I bring them down to earth. There is no mumbo jumbo or pompous lecturing here. What I do is translate the finest wisdom from 3,000 years ago into answers about life that modern readers can understand and put to use right away. Are you stuck at work, wondering why you ge 49Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Ghost-Catching Taoist Master 捉鬼天师
To build a road, the village assigned me and a few others to demolish a grave. Everyone died, but I survived. I’m the only one who knows why...
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Baby Lantern 婴儿灯
When I was five, I fell into the water and my soul left my body. With my own eyes, I saw the legendary baby lantern said to lure away souls. I initially thought it had come to harm me, but that wasn’t the case. As I continued to investigate, a sinister layout targeting me slowly came to light...
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Folk Feng Shui: I Made My Name by Moving a Grave 民间堪舆：从迁坟开始扬名
On a midnight road, a ghost encounters a coffin being carried. A blood-seeping black coffin holds calamity at bay. Chen Mo, a boy from a remote mountain village, only wanted to live in peace with half a box of tattered books and a cracked compass left behind by his grandfather. Then the old village chief died mysteriously, and the supposed auspicious burial site turned out to be a place steeped in a century of resentment. The instant the coffin was opened, bloody words appeared alongside claw ma
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- 206 The Last Ghost Hunter 最后一个捉鬼师 I was cursed by evil spirits as a child. My fate turned yin, attracting a hundred ghosts. To keep me alive, my father came up with a plan... 45Reads—Score—Shelves
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I'm a Funeral Officiant, So Summoning Immortals Is Only Natural 我个殡葬司仪，会请仙也很正常吧
[One heroine + the author conducted on-site research at funeral homes, crematoriums, and cemeteries, striving for realistic details + traditional supernatural tales + professional knowledge of funerals and spirit-medium practices] (The humorous setups and parody scenes in this book, as well as the original Qingfeng spirit-medium altar, where spirits other than ancestors are invited to take up residence, were published with the approval of the author's own guardian spirits. Readers, please believ
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- 208 The Tomb Raider Who Keeps Time 盗墓守时人 “Guardians of Time and the Memory of Civilization”, All ancient tombs and ruins are actually defensive fortifications built by Chinese civilization to withstand periodic “spatiotemporal cataclysms.” The struggle between tomb raiders and tomb guardians is, in truth, a battle over the memory of civilization. 38Reads—Score—Shelves
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Why Pick on Her? She's Got Powerful Backing 你惹她干啥！她下面有人
*Original title: “CEO, Your Wife Is Pawning Knives Again” A knife is a pledge, and a word is a promise. When a prophecy comes true, it’s time to collect the reward. That’s what a knife pawnbroker does in the world of mysticism. Tu Shanjiu is the 283rd-generation knife pawnbroker. Her talent for the mystic arts surpasses everyone else in her family. Her divinations are uncannily accurate, and she can communicate with ghosts and gods. Unfortunately, because of a curse placed on the Tu Shan family
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- 210 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: Northern School 北派盗墓笔记 [Published in print and available online] [The Beipai Notes horizontal-screen drama is now streaming] [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Antiques] I'm a poor kid from a mountain village in Northeast China. In the early twenty-first century, hoping to make something of myself, I joined a northern tomb-raiding crew. From south to north, I've seen every side of the underworld and crossed paths with people from all walks of life. Over the years, I went from a young man to a middle-aged one. My drinking got b 957.1kReads9.6Score121.4kShelves
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After I Transmigrated, I Somehow Turned into an Idiot 穿越后的我竟然变成了一个傻子
Also known as: The World of Yu and Qian. (I want to change the title!!!) The author wants to rename the book, but signed books can't have their titles changed. Boo-hoo. Ensemble cast, contrasts, no harem, comedy, goofy characters, an epic political intrigue in an alternate history setting, and absolutely no idiots. An overpowered male lead. After being hit by a car, Yan Bai arrives in a world of martial arts. Yan Bai: “I'm the only one who gets to show off in Great Yu.” Bai Xiaoxiao immediately
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- 212 The Spirit Medium Beyond the Pass 关外出马仙 Have you ever wondered whether the Great Wall, built over generation after generation, was meant to keep out enemies or something else that cannot be spoken of? Shanhaiguan Pass in the Ming dynasty was built to keep out the Manchus beyond the pass. Why, after the Qing army entered through the pass, did they still station heavy troops at Shanhaiguan? What were they guarding against? After the Qing took control of the Central Plains, why did they keep the lands beyond the pass sealed off for over 24Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 213 This Spirit Medium Is Pretty Powerful! 这个出马仙有点强！ A piece of red cloth, three feet and three inches long. The old hall's people, the old hall's immortals. One day, when they emerge from the depths of the mountains, their names will spread far and wide! I was born in a rural village in Northeast China in the 1980s. When I was seven, a spirit medium said I was fated to suffer three calamities and eight misfortunes, and would one day become a horse-riding shaman. I didn't believe it, but hardship kept finding me. To make a living, I worked as a wa 148.7kReads9.7Score13.6kShelves
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Midnight Fortune-Teller: Humans Keep Away, Ghosts Come Forward 午夜算命师：人回避，鬼上前
Everyone knows about fortune-telling, but have you ever heard of telling fortunes for ghosts? Just because you've never heard of something doesn't mean it doesn't exist. If you ever come across a fortune-telling shop with its doors still open in the middle of the night, don't go looking for excitement. Because the people waiting in line might not be people…
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After Freezing to Death, Who Wants to Be a General's Legitimate Daughter Anyway? 被活活冻死后将军嫡女谁爱当谁当
[Fortune-Telling + Ghost-Hunting + Strong Female Lead + Vengeful + Wild Imagination + Power Fantasy] After ten years as the General’s legitimate daughter, she unexpectedly learns that she isn’t the General’s biological child. His real daughter is brought into the household, and the ten-year-old girl is tricked into a cellar by the true daughter and her fifth brother, the brother who had doted on her. There, she freezes to death. When she opens her eyes again, someone else has taken over her body
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- 216 Taboo of the Living 活人禁忌 When I was nine, I found myself in mortal danger! To save me, my grandfather made a decision that would change my life forever... 16kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves
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Before the Apocalypse: My Entire Rich Family Can Hear My Thoughts 末世前：我被豪门全家偷听心声
[Supernatural Horror Game + Mind Reading + System + Gossip + 1v1] Si Tiantian was adopted by an old Daoist priest as a child and grew up in a ramshackle little temple, eating steamed corn buns for almost every meal. Even the dogs turned up their noses at them. Then one day, the old priest suddenly kicked the bucket. Before he died, though, he found her wealthy relatives. Just as she was eagerly packing her things to move into their luxurious home, where every meal came with abalone and bird's ne
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Caught You, Mr. Wuchang 逮住你了，无常先生
[Dual male leads + pure love + xuanhuan fantasy + fate + lighthearted + episodic stories] How did a perfectly normal person like me end up becoming an impermanence spirit, with my life depending on collecting souls? Is this right?! Turns out it really is: life is unpredictable, but the grind never ends.
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Suspended from the Start? I Join the Discipline Inspection Team Instead 开局停职？我转投纪委调查组
His superior was under investigation, his girlfriend was cheating on him, and after being targeted by office rivals, he was forced onto leave. Yang Dong hit rock bottom from the start, never imagining that a phone call would change the course of his life. He was seconded to the Discipline Inspection Commission's investigation team to save his superior, only to inadvertently trigger a massive storm. Yang Dong had this to say: "No need to panic. I'll have a cigarette and calm down first!" (No hare
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- 220 The Great-Aunt Brought Back from the Countryside Is a Metaphysics Master 乡下接回来的姑奶奶竟是玄学大佬 [Metaphysics + Transmigrate Into a Book + Ghost Hunting + Fortune-Telling + Wealthy CEO + Romance + Comedy + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] After failing her tribulation, Chi Zao's soul transmigrates into a cultivation novel she once picked up. In the cultivation world, she worked herself harder than everyone else, and just when she was about to ascend, one thought of her nemesis's face made her fail her tribulation again and get struck back into her original body. Back in her own world, Chi Zao is fo 2.9kReads9.3Score372Shelves
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You Insult Me? I’ll Take Three Days Off Your Life 嘴我？削你三天阳寿
My wife won five million in the lottery. That very day, she kicked the door open and cackled: “Hahahaha, a cripple thinks he deserves a share?” She had no idea the Twenty-Four Chapters Scripture in my arms was growing hot Now, a hundred thousand ghost soldiers call me their Chief Steward. When I take out my brush and cross three years off her lifespan “If you think your life’s too long, keep mouthing off.” “Now, who’s begging whom?” You can sneak a bite, but could you at least stop smacking your
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- 222 I’m a Max-Level Ancestor. What’s Wrong with Raising a Few Hundred Million Kids? 我满级老祖，养亿点崽子怎么了 The short drama adaptation, My Xuanmen Ancestor, Why Do My Kids Spoil Me So Much?, is now streaming. [Spirit monsters + wish fulfillment + wacky comedy + supernatural + absurd humor + a mash-up of everything + no male lead (the heroine shines on her own)] (All the spirit beasts in the main cast have pictures. The full collection is in the book’s featured posts, so feel free to check them out!) After Shi Ruyi, the last heir of the Xuanmen, restores her body and descends the mountain, she discover 17.1kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves
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I Told You to Study Law, Not Become a Wizard 让你学法学，没让你当法师
[Metaphysics + fortune-telling + ghost-hunting + livestreaming + no romance + lighthearted + comedy] After ascending, the grandmaster of the mystic sect was reborn as a baby in another world. To ascend again, she had to accumulate merit. Zhou Yi: “I'm the grandmaster of the mystic sect. This little job is a piece of cake!” Some traffickers had the nerve to try to kidnap her. She smacked them upside the head, then sent their whole gang to enjoy a vacation at the police station! A female ghost lin
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Master Jin’s Unusual Life 金大师的别样人生
An accident left Jin Yu blind. His father looked down on him, his neighbors mocked him, and everyone lamented that his life was over. No one expected him to step into a whole new world from then on. Fortune-telling, divination, character readings, storytelling, and predicting good and ill fortune. He and his fellow practitioners traveled across Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, and Shanxi, meeting people of great kindness as well as vicious villains. Though blind, he saw straight into peo
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- 225 A Collection of Folk Feng Shui Records 民间风水集录 Also known as The Dragon-Seeking Secret: The Five Masters of Jingmen. Main characters: Tao Duoyu and Ren Shiyu; The Five Masters of Zhongzhou: Xiong Lei of the Northeast, Zheng Xuan of western Hunan, and Su Mei of Jiangnan; My name is Tao Duoyu. My master is Tao the Blind, the foremost of the Five Masters of Zhongzhou. Twenty-four years ago, he saved me when I was at death’s door, snatching fate from the heavens to extend my life by more than twenty years. Twenty-four years later, my master myst 2.5kReads9.1Score390Shelves
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The Divine Path of Taoism 術道神途
[Chinese-Japanese Mystical Showdown] + [Urban High Martial] + [Modern Cultivation] + [Uncovering History] Even an ordinary person can defend the land of China. We will not let the Japanese invaders steal the Dragon Map. Never forget our national humiliation. The spirit of resistance will live forever! They are the last guardians of the map of China, fighting to protect their homeland! A locksmith boy whose origins are shrouded in mystery turns out to be the heir to a thousand-year-old Taoist tra
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Feng Shui 风水
[Dual female leads] Unusual feng shui signs bring hidden attacks; a blood feud eventually turns to dust. What cannot be accepted will eventually be overturned. The truth behind that world still needs to be explored, again and again…
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The Regent's Little Fortune Teller 摄政王的神棍小甜妻
(This story is entirely made up by the author.) [One true pair + sweet romance + comedy] Bai Mengnan is killed after a ghost-hunting mission when her barely competent master lets her down. She then transmigrates with her memories intact, reborn as a baby girl named Gu Wenyao, and begins a completely different life. When she grows up, she accidentally flirts with the regent, and he chases after her every day, insisting on teaching her a lesson... A guard says, “My lord, Miss Gu left you a letter
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The Ancestress Became Famous Worldwide Through Metaphysics 老祖宗靠玄学火遍全世界
[Mysticism, spiritual qi revival, self-redemption, supernatural phenomena, no male lead! No male lead! No male lead! The Long family isn’t important, they’re only here because the later plot needs them.] Tang Xin is the ugly, ill-omened second daughter of the Tang family. When she was five, a high fever damaged her mind, and she was sent to live in an orphanage. Only after she was sent to the Long family and humiliated there did she awaken to her true identity. It turned out she was an all-power
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- 230 The First-Eye Feng Shui Master 第一天眼风水师 This is not your typical feng shui story. If that bothers you, please move along. Inside you’ll find the most terrifying human demons and ghosts, horrifying infant spirits, bewitching female ghosts, thousand-year-old flood dragons, and even a ghastly face that will make your heart race... There are no tired formulas here, so be patient. The further you read, the better it gets… The story begins on the day I was born. On the day of my birth, every last one of the chickens and ducks my family k 17.7kReads8.9Score1kShelves
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Fortune-Telling on Livestream, Now the Police Nationwide Are Watching Me 直播算命，我被全网警察盯上了
A metaphysics expert from the apocalypse unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of an unlucky soul whose fortune has been stolen. No need to worry. With divination at my fingertips, the world is mine. Si Yao starts livestreaming fortune-telling. “Master, I burn offerings for my grandpa on time every year. Why do I keep dreaming that he says I never visit him?” Si Yao: “You’ve been visiting the wrong grave for ten years.” “Master, my daughter went exploring in the Tianshan Mountains. Why did he
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- 232 The Beautiful Ghost Wife 阴妻美人 I was born with the “Four Calamities and Nine Tribulations.” A fortune-teller said I had to marry a widow who had kept her chastity in order to survive them. After searching for years, I finally won the beauty's heart. But on our wedding night, when I lifted the red veil from my gorgeous bride, I realized that my tribulations were only just beginning… 746Reads8.6Score102Shelves
- 233 No Living People Allowed 活人勿近 [Inspired by real events, but the setting is entirely fictional] [No cultivation] [Supernatural horror only] The countryside is different from the city. Rural areas are vast and sparsely populated, with too little human presence to suppress what lurks beneath the ground. That's why ghost stories and strange legends keep cropping up. Ask anyone from a village in Sichuan, and they'll have plenty to tell you about supernatural happenings in the mountains and fields in years gone by. Some people 96.7kReads9.3Score8.8kShelves
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The Spirit-Sealing Corpse Shroud 镇灵尸衣
On the day I was born, ghosts surrounded our home. I only survived because a master gave his life to save me. Only later did I learn the truth: I was born on a yin year, yin month, and yin day, making me a Yin Child. My master said that anyone born under all three yin signs would have a life full of misfortune and spend their days wandering from place to place.
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Nine Dragons Hauling a Coffin 九龙拉棺
The day my grandfather died, all living things on Mount Kunlun paid their respects. Dark clouds churned as nine dragons pulled an emerald divine coffin down from the heavens... People said: When an immortal passes into meditation, heavenly thunder welcomes them back to their place in the celestial court; When nine dragons pull a coffin, a divine coffin buries an immortal's body.
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Stop Telling Fortunes! The Blind-School Eight Characters Can Read the Divine 别算命了！盲派八字可通神
[Blind-School Divination + Fate Reading + Eight Characters + Practical Techniques + Changing Your Luck + Shaping Your Destiny] I've tried to explain everything in plain language. Once you've finished reading, you won't need to ask anyone else for a fortune reading. You'll be ready to make your way in the world. You can even hang out your shingle and start taking clients. If you need to go back for repairs, though, whatever you do, don't say you've read this book.
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- 237 The Way of Changes Can Reach the Divine 易可通神 If you seek the spark of wisdom, step into this book. It shares only profound teachings, suited to those with spiritual insight and mature minds. These are lessons from my own experience. I will write with care, and you can read with care. That's how fate works: it comes unbidden, sparked by a single thought, and deepens into devotion... May we help one another flourish and find fulfillment. 2.7kReads7.4Score585Shelves
- 238 Horror Tavern: I Only Raise the Most Ferocious Creatures 恐怖酒馆：我只养大凶之物 Tucked away in a quiet alley is a strange tavern that can grant your wishes, as long as you’re willing to set up a terrifying idol in your home... 6kReads9.4Score804Shelves
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The Mad Daoist Xiaofan’s Journey to Enlightenment in the Mortal World 癫道小凡的人尘悟道之行
Author He Gui Gu Shan Xi poured their heart and soul into this work, blending historical sources and imagination. They build bridges between fact and fiction, and paint in the space between what is and what is not. They strive to restore historical figures to their true character while drawing on personal experience to reimagine fictional characters in depth. The novel embraces the earnest pursuit of knowledge and the Dao, the benevolence of healing through medicine, the wisdom of feng shui, the
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- 240 The Haunted Teahouse: I Only Sell Objects of Ill Omen 恐怖茶馆：我只卖大凶之物 The world is divided between yin and yang. Some people do business with the living, while others trade with the dead. I deal in the business of the dead, but I don’t sell coffins, paper money, funeral clothes, or paper effigies. What I sell are things you’ve never seen before, things far stranger still… 31kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves
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My Comatose Husband Woke Up After Our Auspicious Marriage 冲喜后，植物人老公苏醒了
Four years ago, Jiang Zhi was framed by the family she trusted most, thrown in prison, and lost her child! Four years later, Jiang Zhi marries an all-powerful big shot because their birth charts are a match. But who could have guessed he’d be in a vegetative state? Jiang Zhi tears into her despicable stepsister and tramples her scumbag ex. She plans to take the opportunity to escape, but the big shot suddenly wakes up! Everyone says he’s ruthless, cruel, and coldhearted. So why is he like a litt
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- 242 The Ten Heavenly Stems: Cultivation’s Secret Code 修真密码十天干 Here, I will reveal the underlying principles behind the flow of time and space, knowledge passed down only to the worthy. I have two junior sisters. They have heavy workloads every day, and still have to cultivate with me. They said they wished they could study while they worked. So I wrote down the most essential parts of what our master taught us in this book. I thought there must be others like them, enduring the same hardships but never giving up on the pursuit of truth. 1.1kReads8.4Score499Shelves
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The Dragon-Suppressing Coffin and the King of Hell's Fate 镇龙棺，阎王命
They severed my tendons and buried me alive in a sealed coffin, but they didn’t know I was born with the fate of the King of Hell! [Folk horror, feng shui and talismans, incense offerings] Feng shui and fortune-telling, painted-skin demons and spirit summoning, walking in the shadows and corpse driving, corpse-raising spells and curses, yin tattoos and talismanic needles, puppets controlled by strings, red doors sealed with wax, Dogs digging graves on Burial Mound Ridge, ghosts feasting in the R
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The Ancient Prophecy: The Return of Saling 先古之谕萨灵归来
In ancient times, shaman mages used their mysterious powers to protect the balance of the land. They lived in harmony with nature, using spiritual energy to preserve the peace of the mountains and rivers and the well-being of their tribes. But their peaceful days were shattered overnight when a rift suddenly appeared in the sky, and monsters and demons from distant star systems surged toward their tranquil homeland like a tidal wave. The shaman mages rallied at once, knowing that the fate of the
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I Became the Entertainment World's Top-Tier Star Through Cultivation 我靠修道成了娱乐圈顶流
[Completed + ancient-to-modern transmigration + goofy comedy] Jiang Yue Bai, master of the Tianyue Taoist Temple, blew himself up while carelessly refining a pill. After kicking the bucket, Master Jiang found himself in a whole new era. Spiritual energy was scarce, and his skills were useless here. Was Master Jiang scared? Not a chance. His heart was as vast as the sky, big enough to hold the whole world. In this age of unity, what difference did it make where he went wild? So Master Jiang went
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The Day I Left My Master, I Banged My Head and Killed My Entire Family 出师当天，我一头磕死满院亲人
A yellow weasel weeps at a grave, a dead woman gives birth. A sinister, uncanny world of curse magic unfolds...
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Tales of Feng Shui and Tombs 风水墓事
My name is Gu Xiaochuan! I went to move a woman’s grave, and then…
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A Practical, In-Depth Guide to Feng Shui 风水学实战详解
The Practical Guide to Feng Shui is a labor of love by Mr. Liu Zhihang. Drawing on his unique perspective and deep academic knowledge, he seamlessly combines the essence of feng shui with practical techniques, presenting readers with a world of feng shui that is both mysterious and useful. Mr. Liu Zhihang is a versatile talent with many identities, including musician, writer, and philosopher. He has unique insights into feng shui and a profound understanding of the subject. With a serene, easyg
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The Internet's Top Homebody Doctor: Feng Shui and Traditional Chinese Medicine 全网第一宅医：风水中医
This is just an ordinary web novel. It’s not as extraordinary as people make it out to be! The fact that you clicked through to this page isn’t a coincidence. Your good fortune has arrived. From the moment you opened the first chapter, the gears of your life have already begun to turn, quietly.
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The Fake Heiress Has Her Luck Stolen, Kicks Away the Script, and Comes Out on Top 假千金被偷气运，踹飞剧本赢麻了
[Supernatural Arts + Fortune-Telling + Ghost Hunting + Wealthy Families + Sweet Romance] After surviving a heavenly tribulation, Su Yinong transmigrates back into a novel as the fake heiress whose family's fate turns tragic after her fortune is stolen. Her engagement is broken off, she is vilified, and she is left penniless. She meekly tries to please everyone, only to be drained dry in the end. Su Yinong has never been one to take a loss. She kicks the script aside and changes her fate right
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