Treasure Hunting, Mining, and Antiques 寻宝，挖矿，古玩

1. 51 我 I Found a Treasure on Antique Street: From the Start, a Hundred-Thousandfold Profit 我在古玩街捡漏，开局十万倍利润 Picking Thorns打刺Urban1.7M WordsCompleted At the end of the Ming dynasty, the mysterious Mohist school vanished from the world. Chen Han, a university student majoring in cultural relics, activates the Mohist legacy by a stroke of luck. The Mohist school’s divine techniques, lost for more than four hundred years, return to the world and astonish everyone. His appraisal skills are terrifying, his talent for restoring antiques is unheard of, and he can perform mysterious mechanical arts and techniques, as well as counter-heavenly feats of 20.5kReads9.0Score2.7kShelves
2. 52 我 My Superpower-Fueled Treasure-Hunting Life 我的异能寻宝人生 Star's Joy星之乐Urban605k WordsOngoing Spiritual energy is gradually returning, and the world is quietly beginning to change. On the surface, everything seems much the same as before, but all kinds of extraordinary beings are appearing behind the scenes. Even the wilderness is growing more dangerous. Various strange beasts are roaming the mountains and forests, making people wary of venturing out. Yet the rare treasures hidden there tempt extraordinary beings to risk their lives in search of them, leading to fierce clashes between th 2Reads6.0Score—Shelves
3. 53 全 Everyone Digs for Treasure, but Only I Can See the Hints 全民挖宝，只有我能看到提示 Thirty Thousand a Day一日三万Urban6.0M WordsOngoing [First release anywhere online + no saintly heroine + satisfying story + decisive and ruthless + gleefully slaughtering everything] “Shocking! Shocking! The whole world is shocked! Daddy Ma spent one billion yuan to buy ten Super Treasure Maps and finally dug up a Nine-Turn Golden Elixir. He has now attained immortality!!!” “Good news, good news! A high school senior used a Treasure Map to dig up an ancient golden elixir. From now on, my fate is mine to control!” “Rumor has it that netizen Ye us 70.2kReads8.8Score4.6kShelves
4. 54 绑 I Became Invincible After Binding the Divine Eye 绑定神眼后我无敌了 Huang Xiaohu黄小虎Urban2.6M WordsCompleted “Jiale, you’re useless. You have no money and no influence. Just go die!” Xiao Jiale is cruelly dumped by his ex-girlfriend and subjected to one humiliation after another. Then, by chance, he gains the ability to see through things. He gambles on jade, appraises antiques, gets rich, and steadily reaches the pinnacle of life. “Jiale, let’s start over. I really do love you!” Xiao Jiale gives a cold laugh. “You, come over here and take a look at my bank balance… You’re really not good enough for me 2.6kReads8.8Score391Shelves

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   Absolutely brilliant, not mindless, and not formulaic!

5. 55 鉴 Antique Appraisal Tycoon: I Started by Raising a Qilin 鉴宝神豪，从我养麒麟开始 Urban Desert Island都市荒岛Urban1.8M WordsCompleted (The antiques pictured in this book are all real. If you have any at home, congratulations!) (Come on, friends, let's take a look at what history and cultural relics really are, and at the luxury goods those Westerners could never hope to afford!) (Appraising treasures, not cultivating immortality! + two female leads) Honorary curator of the British Museum in London, honorary curator of the Louvre Museum in France, honorary professor at the National Museum of China... Faced with all these enthus 7.3kReads8.8Score728Shelves

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   🍵Antiques + Treasure Hunting + Mining🎁The male protagonist saves a Qilin (a mythical creature), and his eyes undergo a strange transformation, allowing him to see the value and age of objects. He becomes a powerful figure in the antique market. Later, by chance, he travels to the west and stumbles upon a jade mine. 🎁The male protagonist passes by Xiaoxiang Temple, where a relic inexplicably merges into his hand. From then on, whenever he touches an object, the object's creation process appears in his mind.

6. 56 捡 Bargain Hunting: I Make My Fortune by Touching Things 捡漏：我的财富全靠摸 Lord Sun孙大人Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Antique appraisal + urban life + tycoon + urban fantasy + golden finger] Finding treasures and spotting fakes takes a keen eye, but he chose a different path! Qin Li, an ordinary young man from the countryside with no connections, money, or credentials, failed the college entrance exam and moved to Jiangcheng to make a living as a delivery runner. By chance, his finger fused with a Buddha finger relic struck by lightning. Touching an object with that finger let him see how it had been made, cha 604Reads8.8Score184Shelves
7. 57 重 Reborn in 1993: From the Start, I Break Off the Engagement and Marry a Rich Beauty 重生93：开局退婚迎娶白富美 Fortune Rises Like Water金生水起Urban10.8M WordsOngoing Appraising treasures, not cultivating immortality. Antiques go great with cigarettes! The book includes illustrations of several antiques. Some come from the internet, while others were photographed by the author’s friends. They are all genuine antique images. Gamble on stones, gamble on jade, gamble on your youth; protect your wife, your family, and the nation’s treasures! “Damn it, where are the treasures we stole from China?” “You said this was the China Pavilion. Where’s everything inside?” 23.3kReads8.8Score2.6kShelves
8. 58 鉴 The Golden Eyes of Appraisal 鉴宝金瞳 Seven Treasures Glazed Glass七宝琉璃Urban14.8M WordsOngoing His father falls gravely ill, and the staggering medical bills weigh heavily on antique shop apprentice Yang Bo. But a kind act brings him a piece of colored glass, granting him golden eyes that can appraise treasures! He can appraise antiques, gamble on jade, expose fakes, and see through people. From then on, he makes a name for himself in the world of appraisal! He hunts for hidden treasures, takes the city by storm, and is surrounded by beautiful women. He turns his fate around and becomes a 15.9kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves
9. 59 重 Reborn in 1976: I Pick Up Whatever Treasures I Want 重生1976，宝贝任我捡 Sentimental Divine Blade多情神刀Urban345k WordsCompleted In the winter of 1976, Shougang worker Zheng Chunsheng opened his eyes amid the blaze of a boiler explosion. He had been reborn in an era when cultural relics lay forgotten in the dust. The lump of copper at the salvage yard was a Han dynasty paperweight; the battered wooden box in the corner of a warehouse hid a Qing dynasty imperial edition; even the old jacket at a secondhand clothing factory had belonged to a scholar who passed the imperial examinations during the Kangxi era. In his previou 32Reads—Score—Shelves

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10. 60 京 The Treasure Hunt in the Capital 京城寻宝记 Sentimental Divine Blade多情神刀Urban934k WordsCompleted In the late 1980s, a descendant of the Eight Banners roams the streets and alleys of Beijing with his good friend Lao Zhang and a longtime neighbor, searching for treasures in forgotten warehouses, schools, factories, government offices, and more. Their finds include priceless antiques, paintings and calligraphy by famous artists, and rare books. The thrill of finding a bargain, the sorrow of missing out on a treasure, and the history and culture behind antiques and artworks all unfold before yo 27Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 61 地 Earth-Eye Treasure King: Buried Treasures Just a Meter Underground 地眼捡漏王：地下一米全是宝 Sentimental Divine Blade多情神刀Urban997k WordsCompleted Other people dig dirt. I dig up treasure! I went straight to a construction site after middle school, thinking I’d spend my whole life hauling bricks just to make ends meet. Then I dug up half a blue-and-white porcelain bowl from the Republican era at a site in Qingdao and sold it for 5,000 yuan! From then on, I awakened the “Earth Eye” ability. Other people see dirt as garbage, but he sees treasure everywhere! Silver dollars from the Republican era? One shovel and I dig up half a jar! A family 807Reads—Score163Shelves
12. 62 我 The Years I Spent Finding Treasures 我捡宝的那些年 The Scholar Crosses Eras书生跨时代Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Antique appraisal, period setting, deduction Every trade has its own tricks. Every household has its own secrets. There have always been treasure hunters, hiding astonishing skills behind an unremarkable appearance. Each of them has connections reaching everywhere. They can identify treasures and appraise jade, restore damaged objects, and travel the land with boxes and packs in tow. The wealth and riches of the world were born in China, then scattered among the homes of ordinary people. So trea 478Reads8.9Score100Shelves

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    Making a living through unconventional means, gambling on rough stones, and appraising antiques are all excellent options!

13. 63 赌 The Young Stone Gambler 赌石小子 Old Ghost63老鬼63Urban2.5M WordsCompleted A boy of noble birth grows up in the mountains on the southwestern frontier, where he becomes the disciple of a mysterious master and learns ancient skills. Watch how he grows, how he amasses a fortune beyond measure, and how he wins the heart of a beauty... Love, hate, and passion all await within. No cheats, just a realistic story. Please don't complain if it's not your thing. 18.3kReads9.4Score2.4kShelves
14. 64 地 Picking Up Treasures at Street Stalls: The Grand Antique Imitation Collection 地摊捡漏大千仿古图 Yu Luanjiu郁乱九Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Finding hidden treasures, appraising antiques, keeping a low profile, playing it safe. No face-slapping, no showing off. A descendant of a down-and-out master calligrapher, a graduate of a third-rate university's literature program, he can barely make ends meet, let alone plan for the future. He drifts through life in a daze! Huang Yu happens upon the Spirit-Gleam Eye, which lets him see the spiritual radiance emitted by antiques. Together with a few like-minded companions, he travels the world, 5.9kReads8.9Score548Shelves

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    You can take a look at both. 🥰

15. 65 从 From Jade Cutter to Lord of Jadeite 从也木西到翡翠之主 Water in the Fish in the Water水中鱼中水Urban1.6M WordsCompleted A rising young star on the verge of becoming a second-tier celebrity is ambushed. At death's door, he unexpectedly gains an incredible supernatural ability and a mysterious space. Starting out as a rough laborer in a jade mining district, he enters the stone gambling business, turns his fate 7.5kReads8.3Score841Shelves

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    I think it looks good, you should take a look too.

16. 66 赌 Stone-Gambling Master 2 赌石大师2 Vinegar in Water白开水加醋Urban631k WordsCompleted “Never make a definite call when appraising stones” is a rule in the jade gambling trade, an unspoken principle etched into every dealer's bones. Experts may share their opinions, but they must never make the decision for a customer by declaring, “This stone is bound to go up in value,” or “This stone is worthless.” Doing so would break the rules of the trade and amount to usurping the authority of fate. Li Mingyuan, a jade cutter by trade, broke this rule for a petty gain. It cost him his life 3.9kReads8.5Score393Shelves
17. 67 开 Hunting Jade in the Gobi from the Start: I Unearth Financial Freedom! 开局戈壁猎玉人，挖出财富自由！ Madman-Eating Flower发癫食人花Urban441k WordsCompleted One man, one vehicle, venturing deep into the Gobi, exploring ancient riverbeds, braving the depths of the Kunlun Mountains, and uncovering natural treasures hidden underground! From jade hunter in the Gobi of the great northwest to gold prospector in the Altai Mountains of the northern frontier, wherever precious natural resources can be found, you'll see Li Muyang, the ultimate treasure hunter! A car accident changed Li Muyang's eyes, granting him a miraculous ability to detect treasures, as w 4.2kReads7.9Score291Shelves

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    [Thumbs up][Thumbs up]③ Li Kuan, 50 years old, lost his wife and daughter within two months, plus his own life. His miserable life has been miraculously reborn after the car accident. Returning to his 18-year-old self, will he seize the opportunities of the times, achieve success in both family and career, and reach the pinnacle of life?

18. 68 开 From the Start in Wumeng Mountain, I Dug My Way to Financial Freedom 开局乌蒙山，我靠挖石头财富自由 Madman-Eating Flower发癫食人花Urban100k WordsOngoing The Wumeng Mountains stretch beyond the mountains, while moonlight spills over Xiangshuitan... Lying on a rock and enjoying the sunshine and breeze, Li Xingchen hums the song that’s taken the internet by storm and, along with it, made his hometown famous. He couldn’t be more content. “Ding! Congratulations, Master. You have successfully activated the Mineral Detector. Bound mineral detected: Wumeng Stone. Binding... Binding complete. Enjoy using the device. Smart guidance system uninstalling...” —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 重 Reborn to Mine 重生之我要去挖矿 Yan Yangsu彦扬苏Urban1.0M WordsOngoing Li Kuan is fifty years old when, within the space of two months, he loses his wife, his daughter, and his own life. Having spent this life as a failure, he is reborn after a car accident, back at the age of eighteen. Can he seize the opportunities of the times, achieve success in both his career and family life, and reach the pinnacle of life? 73Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 70 截 I Stole My Ex-Girlfriend's Deal, Then Struck Gold with a Ton of It 截胡前女友，我反手挖到一吨黄金 Wu Fan吾凡Urban1.7M WordsOngoing Forced into a breakup from the start, he received a lucky break from the heavens: the Tomorrow's Headlines System, which gave him the ability to foresee the future. 166Reads—Score100Shelves
21. 71 透 You Have X-Ray Vision, So Why Are You Still Gambling on Stones? 透视不赌石，你又在乱看 Years of Twilight迟暮流年Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [Underdog's rise + stone gambling + treasure appraisal + finding hidden bargains + satisfying read + golden finger: X-ray vision] Gao Yang is an ordinary office worker who accidentally discovers that his girlfriend, whom he is about to marry, has been sleeping with his best friend. Enraged, he rides his bike recklessly across the road and gets hit by a car, landing in the hospital. By a stroke of luck, he gains X-ray vision. From then on, his fate changes and his life takes a new course. Finding 13.8kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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    ① [Thinking] The protagonist gains superpowers while working in an antique shop; he enjoys gambling on stones, finding bargains, and making a fortune through antiques. ② [Smirking] The protagonist gains X-ray vision; overall, it's not bad, and the plot and setting are both good. He becomes an almost cheat-like being. ③ [Evil grin] The protagonist is reborn 7 days before his birth, gaining a cheat that changes his life. The writing is smooth, and the plot is tight, with each event linked to the next.

22. 72 我 I Have X-Ray Vision, Nothing Is Beyond Me! 我有透视，无所不能！ Lazy Pig懒猪Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [Underdog’s Comeback + X-Ray Vision + Antiques Appraisal + Stone Gambling + Feel-Good Story + Hidden Treasures] Li Jian thought he’d hit the jackpot when he married a beautiful heiress. But the child she gave birth to was, in fact, Black. At that moment, she fell apart. Then, while running, she tumbled down the stairs and returned to five days earlier. Let’s see how the male lead uses those precious five days to change his fate! This story has a slightly devious side, so don’t let it lead you as 9.3kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
23. 73 国 National Treasure 国家宝藏 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery930k WordsCompleted [Tomb Raiding + Mystery + Smart Protagonists] There is a group of people armed with black blades and mysterious arts, born to venture into ancient tombs across the land. There is a group of people who fight without end and bleed until they are drained, dying to protect the nation's treasures. They stand before the countless people of the world, shielding them from its darkest corners. They leave the greatest glory of their people behind them, for all to behold. They share one name: Qilin. But I 38.6kReads9.4Score6.4kShelves

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    [Got it!] Highly recommend these amazing novels on the same theme—they're incredibly good! The first book features a group of people with a common name and a shared mission: to protect China. The second book tells the story of someone who learns skills from a young age, dedicates themselves to antiques, and ultimately arrives at a truth: manipulating people? The third book, as the title suggests, is simply a story to be read by the author.

24. 74 开 From the Start, One Jewel Was All I Had, and I Made My Fortune Collecting 开局一颗珠宝，我靠收藏致富 Little Stone Wave小石浪Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Food, clothing, shelter, and transportation are necessities of life. Beyond those, jewelry has also become an increasingly popular investment, serving not only to improve quality of life but also as a means of investing. Take 2014, for example: China’s total jewelry sales reached 500 billion yuan, exports exceeded 60 billion US dollars, and the global jewelry trade topped a trillion dollars. Such a vast market, such an enormous slice of the pie, was enough to make anyone’s mouth water. China h 54Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 75 记 The Memory Trial: The Moment the Nation Wept for Him 记忆审判：那一刻，全国为他痛哭 Big Fish, Ah大鱼呀Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Narcotics Police] [Anti-Drug Campaign] [Narcotics Officer] [Sacrifice] A scarecrow stands in the wilderness, shielding the endless expanse behind it. In early autumn, ten years after he left home, he asked someone to place his final wish in your hands. The fire he lit never went out. Only the one who kept watch has gone. The national emblem on his cap is like his name: “Please bury it with me.” Birds sweep across the blank spaces of time, like a long story waking from beneath the dust. His eyes 5.1kReads9.2Score700Shelves
26. 76 透 King of X-Ray Vision 透视之王 Victory Horse Straw Shoes胜马笀鞋Urban3.5M WordsCompleted After a deliberate frame-up gets Fang Yi expelled from school, he is abandoned by everyone and left destitute. Then, for no apparent reason, someone stabs him with a needle on the street, and he gains the ability to see through things. From then on, he pays his rent by winning scratch-off lotteries, makes money gambling on jade stones, starts a company, and steadily rises to the pinnacle of success! 10kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves

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    All three are bargain finds, novels related to antiques, novels that even seasoned bookworms can enjoy.

27. 77 鉴 The Treasure Appraisal Prodigy 鉴宝狂少 Fatty Lord胖爷Urban7.1M WordsCompleted The astonishingly gifted young genius Lu Fei burst onto the scene, his miraculous craftsmanship astounding the world and his treasure-appraisal skills unmatched throughout history. He finds hidden treasures, hunts for priceless artifacts, and restores antiques. He makes friends across the land and amasses wealth from every corner of the world. He repays every kindness and never lets an enemy off the hook. Relying on his own abilities, Lu Fei advances steadily, planning every step carefully as he 12.1kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves

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    Finding bargains, appraising treasures, collecting junk

28. 78 牛 Amazing! You Asked Me to Livestream an Antique Appraisal, but I Put Someone on Trial? 牛！让你直播鉴宝，你给人鉴刑？ Listening to the Clouds听云Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Feel-Good Story] + [Everyday Urban Life] + [No Angst or Tragedy] + [System] Also known as: You Sent Your Viewer to Prison from the Start? Who Told You to Livestream Like That! I Asked You to Livestream Appraisals, Not Sentence Your Viewers! I Asked You to Appraise Treasures, and You Handed Your Viewer a Death Sentence? Su Fan transmigrates. With only three days left to live, he awakens a System that grants him one superpower each week. He starts by appraising a treasure, only to discover it’s a 4.6kReads8.0Score453Shelves
29. 79 鉴 Divine Appraisal Eyes: I Became Invincible by Spotting Hidden Treasures 鉴宝神瞳：无敌从捡漏开始 Old Sword老剑Urban790k WordsCompleted Ye Feng witnessed his father being beaten into a vegetative state by an arrogant rich second-generation heir. Enraged, he accidentally killed the man and was sent to prison! He never expected that breaking his family’s heirloom jade pendant during a fight would grant him an unparalleled legacy! From then on, he excelled at finding hidden treasures and appraising antiques, while his medical skills and ancient martial arts became unrivaled! A year later, Ye Feng was released from prison, returning 4Reads8.1Score—Shelves
30. 80 鉴 Antique Appraisal 鉴宝 Yu Le庾乐Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Yang Yi, who was struggling to get by, unexpectedly turns misfortune into good fortune when he inherits the third eye of the Horse Lord’s statue. It lets him see through truth and falsehood, and read people’s hearts. From then on, his life changes completely. A dazzling new star rises. From all kinds of antiques to the thrilling gamble of stone betting, he leaves behind a legend wherever he goes. 956Reads9.0Score204Shelves
31. 81 占 Conquering an Alien Planet Through Mining 占领异星从挖矿开始 Meat-Eating Panda吃肉的熊猫Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.5M WordsCompleted On a desolate planet, Jiang Ye opened the chat channel for the "Interstellar Colony." His fellow colonists were chatting away: "We all arrived empty-handed, so why is Jiang Ye so rich now?" "What I want to know is, how does Jiang Ye upgrade his base so fast? I’ve reached level ten, while he’s at level forty. That makes no sense!" "He sells a ton of gold every day! Does his family own a gold mine?" "They must have a mine at home. How about we..." Jiang Ye gave a cold laugh and posted in the cha 7.7kReads8.8Score641Shelves

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    These novels, mostly in the mining genre, all scored above 8 points. Personally, I think they're alright; those who like mining can read them, those who don't can skip them.

32. 82 开 From the Start, I Dug Up a Ton of Gold 开局挖到一吨黄金 Wu Fan吾凡Urban2.4M WordsCompleted After his girlfriend dumps him, He Shiming suddenly gains the ability to foresee the future. From then on, all kinds of girls start chasing him like crazy. His ex-girlfriend shouts hysterically, “He belongs to me! None of you dare steal him!” The campus belle replies boldly, “No! You gave him up, so now he’s mine! Stay away from my boyfriend, or you’ll regret it!” 20.5kReads8.4Score2.4kShelves
33. 83 星 Starting Out in Space at the Controls of a Mining Ship 星际从驾驶矿机开始 Dun Shushu吨黍黍Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.1M WordsCompleted In the year 850 of the Stellar Era, a top graduate of the Interstellar Academy chose to become a mining soldier and operate a mining machine. As everyone looked on in confusion and regret, Zhong Yuling gazed at the vast stars and said, “Damn it, I was just a shut-in from 2021 CE! You damned heavens, you brought me here and made me the center of everyone's attention, but couldn't you at least give me a golden finger? I have nothing. What else can I do if not drive an excavator!” 832Reads6.7Score—Shelves
34. 84 仙 The Interstellar Miner of the Immortal Realm 仙界之星际矿工 Admiring Flowers in a Dream梦里赏花Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted Mo Xuan was buried in debt. At last, he fulfilled his wish and cultivated his way to immortality, then began a life of scavenging in the void and working to pay off his debts. He expected it to be miserable, but who knew this interstellar mining job would come with a diamond-tier territory! 58Reads8.2Score—Shelves
35. 85 我 My Mining Machines Can Dig Forever 我的矿机无限挖 I'm a Mantis Shrimp我是一只皮皮虾Urban102k WordsCompleted [One Female Lead + System + Technology + Feel-Good Resource Bonanza] This book just keeps getting better! [Ding! Acquired one RMB mining machine, producing 0.01 RMB per second. Ding! Acquired one GT steel mining machine, producing one steel battle suit per day.] [Ding! Acquired one spirit-stone mining machine, producing one spirit stone per second.] 19Reads6.5Score—Shelves
36. 86 海 Ocean Hunter 海洋猎人 The Donkey Who Doesn't Eat Watermelon不吃西瓜的驴Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Poor young Lu Xiaolv makes a living catching eels, until an accident gives him a remote-controlled metal crayfish. Find schools of fish and haul up treasures. From then on, Lu Xiaolv is on top of the world. “Ocean, here I come.” 9.3kReads9.1Score847Shelves
37. 87 我 Treasure Hunting in Fantasy Westward Journey 我在梦幻西游挖宝图 Fire Maple Leaf火枫叶Urban2.6M WordsCompleted A Super Treasure Map? What the heck is that? Some new item in Fantasy Westward Journey? Wu Yue was baffled. Never mind, let's dig and see what turns up. Ding! Congratulations! You've unearthed 1 million yuan! Wu Yue: “What the heck?!” Alipay deposit received: 1 million yuan! Wu Yue: “Holy crap!!!” 2.8kReads8.2Score119Shelves
38. 88 乱 The Han Immortal Clan of the Chaotic Star Sea: Invincible Since Its Founding on a Small Island 乱星海韩氏仙族，从小岛开始无敌 Plum Ancestor杨梅老祖Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsOngoing [Family cultivation, decisive and ruthless, no System, fast-paced, lighthearted, exploration, growth] The Daoists and Buddhists have vanished; gods and ghosts are nowhere to be found. The Starfall Sea stretches beyond the horizon. As the years roll on, how many heroes have been swept away by its mighty waves? Han Tianming, head of the Han family on Qingling Island, happens upon a map brimming with opportunities. From then on, the Han family begins its rise! Seek hidden treasures, explore opport 9.2kReads8.6Score546Shelves

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    🔻During his diving journey, the protagonist unexpectedly witnesses a fight between jellyfish and an octopus. While watching, he is caught in the crossfire and falls into a coma. When he wakes up, he finds himself still in the water and has regained the ability to breathe underwater. From then on, he begins a career salvaging shipwrecks and gradually becomes wealthy.

39. 89 我 My Years in the Antiques Trade 我做古玩的那些年 Heaven-Sealing Sect Master封天门主Mystery2.0M WordsOngoing Inspired by the author’s own experiences, this is about the things that happened during my years in the antiques trade. If you don’t read to the end, you’ll never know that the bizarre and unbelievable are all around you. Every story is based on real people and events. 7Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    🔥🔥Meets the requirements: A seasoned player in the antique world + treasure appraisal + tomb raiding. I never went to school, but spent ten years learning a craft from a beautiful woman. Those ten years forged my "ghost eyes," allowing me to identify rare and precious treasures. She honed my "Buddha's hands," enabling me to break schemes and set traps with impunity. She taught me a set of "divine skills," allowing me to navigate the treacherous world of antiques with ease. Based on my years of experience in the world of antiques, I want to tell you an irrefutable truth: Antiques aren't about collecting antiques, but about collecting people!

40. 90 透 X-Ray Antique Appraisal: From Rummaging Through Junk to Becoming a Jade-Betting Tycoon 透视鉴宝：从捡破烂到赌石大佬 Hideaway藏身Urban4.2M WordsCompleted Medical student Qin Chuan was framed by his girlfriend and had his leg broken by a rich heir. While helping Widow Zhao dig a cellar, he stumbled upon an ancient book and gained a pair of eyes that could see through anything. Antiques and stone gambling are a breeze for him, the art of traditional medicine comes naturally, and martial arts are child's play... 12kReads8.7Score1.9kShelves
41. 91 首 Becoming the Richest Man Starts with Slacking Off 首富从摸鱼开始 Sparks Ablaze星星火火Urban588k WordsCompleted Also known as: “Becoming a Tycoon Starts with Fishing” and “My Catch Is Worth a Fortune” [Rural hustle + Urban action + Everyday life + Sensible fights + Multiple heroines] After a young man is smoked and roasted over a fire, he unexpectedly gains water-piercing golden eyes: whenever his eyes are exposed to water, he can see through it. A mysterious clear stream also appears inside his body. As it flows through him, it strengthens his physique and heals his injuries. To repay his debts, he start 10.1kReads9.0Score312Shelves

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    [Please follow][Please follow] Enter the gates of hell, gain eternal life [Please follow][Please follow] [Thumbs up][Thumbs up] First book: Li Jie went to study in the United States, but was implicated in his advisor's illegal money laundering and was expelled from school. Because he was very sad at this time, Li Jie returned home in the rain and drank with his neighbor. After feeling unwell and taking medicine, his entire brain began to regenerate! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up] Second book: After recovering from a concussion, Chen Rui discovered that his eyes seemed to have become infrared thermal imagers, able to keenly capture the special light emitted by certain objects. Through these lights, he could determine the value of these objects, thus beginning his treasure hunt!

42. 92 仓 Treasure Hunting in Warehouses: From the Start, I Donate the Twelve Animal Heads 仓库寻宝，开局捐回十二兽首 Huabei Payment Overdue花呗已到期Urban1.1M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a parallel world, Yang Yi becomes a professional storage-unit treasure hunter in the United States. Countless abandoned storage units across the country hold all kinds of treasures. Marilyn Monroe's dress, Captain America's shield, Iron Man's armor... What delights Yang Yi most is discovering one of the Twelve Zodiac Animal Heads: the Snake Head. From then on, he searches for treasures all over the world, determined to bring all twelve of China's zodiac animal heads home! 2.2kReads8.3Score201Shelves
43. 93 寻 Treasure Hunting: Antique Underworld Tricks, 1988 寻宝：古董江湖术1988 Old Madman Lu吕老疯Urban622k WordsCompleted [Antique Appraisal + The Jianghu + Tomb Raiding + Period Setting] The Jianghu’s Eight Inner Traditions are Jing, Pi, Piao, Ce, Feng, Huo, Jue, and Yao. In the late 1980s, my parents went to Lop Nur on an expedition and never came back. With nowhere else to turn, I joined the Ce Sect, and my life changed forever. Once you enter the Jianghu, you become one of its people; and if you’re one of its people, you need Jianghu skills. The Ce Sect’s skills are closely tied to antiques. Finding hidden trea 2.4kReads9.0Score219Shelves
44. 94 让 You Went Panning for Gold, but You Struck a Gold Mine 让你淘金，你掏金矿主啊 The Newbie's Advance小萌新的进击Urban308k WordsOngoing [One heroine, laid-back, slightly slow-paced, gold mining, rich tycoon, mildly satisfying] When Jiang Yi had just started his sophomore summer break, his parents went bankrupt in the gold-mining business. With no other choice, he went abroad to take over his parents’ gold mine and awakened a System. Expert: “This land has no real mining potential.” Jiang Yi: “Right, right. So let me have it.” “Hmph, this old geezer’s discriminating against me? Don’t blame me for taking you for a ride.” Reporter: 428Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    🔥Super Incredibly Perfect💥Starting with a dog and a shovel, he travels from south to north, exploring gold mines. Unexpectedly, he becomes the biggest gold mine owner, with gold being hauled away by truck!

45. 95 我 I Livestream Treasure Hunting, and from the Start, My Viewers Lose It 我直播挖宝，开局全体水友破防 Moon-Faced Big Tiger月半大虎Urban136k WordsOngoing (P.S. The book includes pictures of the treasures.) After graduating from college, Chen Shi couldn't find a job, so he had no choice but to go home and lie around. Chen's mother: “Chen Shi, there's a job cleaning toilets. You can start with that.” Chen Shi: “I'd rather die than work for someone else.” Who knew a voice would suddenly sound in Chen Shi's mind? “Treasure-Digging System activated.” Chen Shi immediately decided to livestream his treasure hunting. On the first day, he dug up a gold nu 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Treasure hunting, ancient tombs, hoards

46. 96 重 Reborn in 1983: I Started Selling Instant Noodles and Became a Tycoon 重生83，从卖方便面开始当富翁 Young Master Qi Ji90公子齐迹90Urban1.9M WordsCompleted 1984 was a year of unrest and fervor. That year, Wang Shi founded Vanke; Liu Chuanzhi founded Lenovo; Zhang Ruimin restructured Haier; and Li Jingwei established Jianlibao. That year, the name of Yan Jin, a future business mogul, began appearing frequently in newspapers of all kinds. Reborn, Yan Jin has no intention of getting rich. He wants to become an absolutely extraordinary person: the mentor of celebrities, the idol of the wealthy, and the teacher of the great! 253Reads5.5Score—Shelves

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    🎉I'm here to recommend books, they're guaranteed to be excellent!🎉 1. Playing with antiques isn't about collecting ancient artifacts; it's about playing with people. Behind the elegant and refined world of antiques lies a dark underbelly of filth, bloodshed, and cutthroat competition. Su Chen, possessing unparalleled antique skills, manipulates the world of antiques with ease... 2. He didn't want to be the richest man, but the wheel of fate forced him onto the path of striving to become the richest man.

47. 97 我 Those Years I Spent Running with the Wrong Crowd 我混社会那一些年 Summer Loves Meat夏天爱吃肉Urban2.9M WordsCompleted As you wander the martial world, what kind of cunning, scheming, and vision do you need? As a child, I feared ghosts because they were hideous and terrifying. As an adult, I fear people because they look so respectable. This story is a reminder to everyone: Nine out of ten gambling games are rigged. The only way to win is not to gamble! 18kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves

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    Antique collecting is not just about the collection itself, but also about the human heart!

48. 98 赌 Stone Gambling!! 赌石！！ Sexy Black-Stocking Mother Monkey from Flower-Fruit Mountain花果山穿黑丝性感母猴Urban546k WordsCompleted This book has been adapted into the short drama Through the Eye, Not the Treasure: I Turn the Tables. Lin Xiaochuan, an exploited wage slave at an antique shop, was accidentally hit and sent flying by a beautiful woman driving a car. As a result, he gained X-ray vision. From then on, his life went into overdrive, and he rose to the top. 1.7kReads7.5Score156Shelves

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    They're all novels about appraising antiques; you can take a look.

49. 99 透 X-Ray Eyes: Appraising Treasures and Gambling on Jade 透视眼鉴宝赌石 Sexy Black-Stocking Mother Monkey from Flower-Fruit Mountain花果山穿黑丝性感母猴Urban4.2M WordsOngoing [Underdog comeback + X-ray vision + treasure appraisal + stone gambling + satisfying wish fulfillment + bargain hunting + tomb raiding] Zhang Wei is a miserable low-level wage worker. Unable to pay his rent, he works for his landlord in lieu of payment. While fixing the landlord’s faucet, the landlord’s husband comes home. Zhang Wei hides in a closet and accidentally cuts his finger on a nail, awakening his X-ray vision. From then on, his life takes off. Money, beautiful women, luxury cars, mans 351Reads7.8Score132Shelves
50. 100 中 Divorced in Middle Age, I Strike It Rich Through Stone Gambling, and My Ex-Wife Regrets It 中年离婚，赌石暴富，前妻后悔 Spooky and Weird鬼迷日眼Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Stone Gambling + Antiques Appraisal + Underdog’s Rise + X-Ray Vision + Tycoon + Farming + Everyday Urban Life + No Harem] Unable to bear their frugal, impoverished life any longer, he decided to take a chance for his family. He used years of savings to open a hot pot restaurant with a friend, only to get cheated by that friend, lose everything, and end up owing a huge amount in loan-shark debt. When a gang boss came to collect, his wife immediately asked for a divorce, and he left with nothing. 1.7kReads7.6Score186Shelves

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