One Female Lead, Urban Slice of Life: Simple Is Best 单女主，都市生活文，平平淡淡才是真
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Xiaohuan in Beijing 小寰在北京
[Urban Life + Entrepreneurship + No Saintly Heroine + No Simping + No Idiocy + Realistic + Humor + Intelligence] Xiaohuan in Beijing is a full-length novel. The novel tells the story of Zhao Xiaohuan, a man born in 1991, as he works and lives in Beijing. After graduating from university, he worked for two years in his hometown of Shenyang, but he never forgot the boast he had made in college: that he would become the richest man in the world. However, reality left him increasingly dispirited, an
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After a Rear-End Collision, the Campus Belle Made an Outrageous Demand 追尾后，校花竟提出过分要求
(No System) (Cozy everyday life) (Sweet romance) (One female lead) After finishing the college entrance exams, Zhuang Shuai finally got into Yucheng University, the school of his dreams. The day before registration, Zhuang Shuai was riding a shared electric bike when he accidentally crashed into a Maserati worth two million yuan. To his surprise, the woman who owned the car made him a shocking demand…
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Everyone Looks Down on the Heroine for Being in a Vegetative State? Fine, I’ll Marry Her 都嫌弃女主是植物人？那我娶走了
Lin Xuan transmigrates into an urban novel as a short-tempered villain. From the start, his scumbag father, who favors his illegitimate son, forces him to take the place of a comatose supporting character with a fear of men in a marriage meant to bring her good luck. Fortunately, the [Crazy Cuddling] System comes online. As long as he makes physical contact with someone who has high fortune points, he can earn points to buy all kinds of products and skills. So Lin Xuan acts decisively and choose
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Little Wu in Shenzhen 小武在深圳
[Urban life + wage work + martial arts + betrayal + no holier-than-thou protagonist + no doormat + no brainless decisions + realism + humor + intelligence] Xiao Wu in Shenzhen is a long novel divided into five volumes by year. It tells the story of the male protagonist, Ying Xiaowu, born in 1985, and the five years he spent working and living in Shenzhen. In 2015, he left his hometown of Wuxue for Shenzhen for the first time. Confident that his talents in both the literary and martial arts coul
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What's Wrong with Being 18 and Never Having Dated? 母胎单身18年不会恋爱怎么了？
[Urban Slice of Life] [Single Female Lead] [Youth] "Hey, you dropped something." Chen Luo picked up the large pink-packaged bandage that had fallen on the ground. "Ah! ... How could something like this happen on the first day of school?" Wang Wanqing covered her face, took the large bandage he held out, and hurried away. Wang Wanqing: "Why did you propose to me with ninety-nine wife cakes?" Chen Luo: "Because once you eat the wife cakes, you'll be my wife!" "Hmph! I don't want to!" "You
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Autumn Winds Wish Me Young Again 秋风许我再年少
[One Male Lead] [One Female Lead] [Making Up for Regrets] [Female Lead's Perspective] [Sweet Everyday Life] Two years ago, Yun Ji's boyfriend of four years passed away from an illness. For various reasons, she transformed overnight from a naive sweetheart into a cool, formidable CEO. Two years later, she opened her eyes again and discovered she'd returned to six years earlier, to the night Yu Hui confessed his love to her... Yun Ji swore she would change everything and never let those regrets ha
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I Found a Girl from the Future and Became a God With Black Tech 捡到未来少女，我靠黑科技封神
Lan Tian, a young man struggling to make it in Beijing, is worn down by the outrageous twists and turns of his life until he can barely breathe. By chance, he meets Lin Xingyao, a girl who has transmigrated from a thousand years in the future. With technology a millennium ahead of its time, Lin Xingyao helps Lan Tian defy fate, escape his predicament, and embark on a life of effortless success. Where will the turning wheels of fate take him?
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Every Word and Every Sentence Is Love 一字一句皆是爱
Every Word, Every Stroke Is Love Book Description Lin Wan has a notebook she carries everywhere. It holds her class notes and everyday musings, along with the girlish feelings she keeps hidden from everyone. She never imagined that this ordinary notebook would become the tenderest bond between her and Jiang Xu. Jiang Xu is the aloof, dazzling top student on campus. He has always kept people at a distance and rarely speaks, but after finding her notebook, he gradually draws closer to her. He quie
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People from a Small City 小城市的人
[Two Male Leads + Period Setting + Ensemble Cast + A Cross-Section of Society + Angsty Romance + Workplace + Realism] One is a sunny young man who grew up in a government compound; the other is a poor boy from the countryside. They spend several years as classmates, parting and reuniting as their lives intertwine and they grow along different paths. After weathering one trial after another, and experiencing the clamor, loneliness, and pain in their respective lives, they search for meaning in th
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The Sun and the Stars 骄阳与星
My name is Chen Yang. Chen, as in striving to escape the dust of the world; Yang, as in turning toward the sun. As I struggled to break free from the ways of the world, I met the sun that drew me into it. My name is Cheng Xing. Cheng, as in a bright future; Xing, as in countless stars. As I toiled toward my future, I saw, amid the ordinary world, a star that shone for no one but itself.
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My Wife Was Kidnapped, and I Made the Show Crew Cry by Pulling Out a Gun 老婆被抓，掏出枪的我吓哭节目组
[Wife Is One of Triplets] + [Chapter 7: Divorce] + [The Wife Chases Her Husband to the Crematorium] + [No System] + [A Technological Powerhouse] At last, Lin Bei had developed controlled nuclear fusion for his country. Eager to go home and see his wife, he was suddenly struck by terrible news. Kidnapper: “Lin Bei, right? We’ve got your wife. The ransom is one million yuan, not a cent less! Meet us at the suburban warehouse. Don’t call the police! If even a single fly follows you...” “What are yo
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I Returned to School After Graduation to Work as a Security Guard, and My Teacher Became My Wife 毕业回校做保安，老师变老婆
[Urban slice of life, school life, sweet romance, light comedy, one female lead] As the saying goes, college graduates these days go straight into unemployment. Vocational colleges are everywhere, bachelor's degrees are a dime a dozen, and a good bachelor's degree is said to be no worse than a vocational degree. Gu Chang Geng didn't realize how true that was until he graduated. His parents had always told him that if he didn't study hard, he wouldn't be able to find a job. Only now did he realiz
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My 33-Year-Old Boss 我的33岁女老板
[Short Story] [Grounded in Reality] [Tenant Romance] [First Person] A female boss pursues a poor young man. Do you like a little house cat or a little wildcat? The female boss is quite the flirt.
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After I Was Reborn, the Billionaire Young Master Became Obsessed with My Scent 重生后，千亿少爷迷恋我的体香
The rating has only just opened, so it'll go up later. In her previous life, she thought her boyfriend, a taxi driver, was poor. She stormed out and threw herself into the arms of a real estate tycoon, thinking she could marry into a wealthy family and rise to the top overnight. She never expected that the poor guy was actually the heir to Shanghai's top dynasty, the Maya Group, who had gone missing more than twenty years ago. When she opens her eyes again, she's back before their breakup. The c
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You Went on a Blind Date After Graduation, and Ended Up Dating Your Homeroom Teacher? 毕业去相亲，你和班主任谈上了？
Talk about awkward: Lin Yi goes on a blind date and runs into his English teacher. But who says that can't count as a foundation for a relationship? “Teacher Wu, still single?” “Student Lin, your puppy love didn't work out either, did it?” “Teacher Wu, you've been working for years. You must have made plenty of money by now, right?” “Student Lin, you're so young. You must be in great shape, right?” Lin Yu was left speechless. “Teacher Wu, do you want to give it a try?” “Then let's go.” Huh? Lin
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Back in 1977, I Married the Queen of the Daughters' Kingdom 回到1977年，娶了女儿国国王
Ji Yuning transmigrated back to 1977. He went from being a 21-year-old educated youth returning to the city to a literary young man, a great poet, and a famous novelist. It was all thanks to his memories of his previous life and the books he copied. But his greatest reward was marrying a wife as beautiful as a fairy.
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Reborn as a Human, I Struggle to Survive in the City 投胎做人后，我在都市求生
The novel is complete at over a million words, which feels like a fitting reward for the readers who followed along and a fulfillment of my original goal of writing a million-word novel. In short, this book is worth reading. There are Easter eggs in it... though they might also be bombs. My little fiancée says, “People are born to human mothers, and monsters are born to monster mothers. So, what’s your mother’s surname?” Grandpa says, “Ming, you’re my eldest grandson. I’m leaving the whole fam
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The Daddy System Awakens 奶爸系统觉醒
[Urban fantasy + System + goddess + dad life + adorable child + feel-good power fantasy + one heroine] Three years ago, Lin Chen unexpectedly slept with Xu Mengyao, the stunning campus belle. Three years later, Xu Mengyao showed up at Lin Chen's door with a little girl who was just over two years old. “Qianqian, say hello to Daddy.” At that moment, an unfamiliar voice rang out in Lin Chen's mind. [Super Dad System activated.] By taking care of the child, Lin Chen could rapidly improve all kinds
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My Roommate Is Really Good at Flirting 我的合租室友，真的很会撩
[Campus Romance] [Sweet Romance] [She Pursues Him] (I had a sudden idea after reading Zhou Zhuang Dreams of Butterflies. If you like that kind of story, you'll probably enjoy this one.) A girl moved into a rental apartment and claimed she was his future wife. From then on, Lu Ziyou was pursued every day by his roommate! “Honey, you promised me! Once you fall for me, then we can!” “Help! I'm only a freshman. Who wants to deal with kids when they're in the prime of their youth?”
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Keep Moving Forward, Young Man 少年且前行
Bearing the hopes of his disabled parents and supported by every uncle and elder in Kaoshan Village, Wang Yan arrived in Binhai carrying a fertilizer sack full of the future. He stepped onto campus and began his journey toward changing his life…
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After We Broke Up, I Ran Away with a Demon Girl 分手后，我和恶魔少女私奔了
Qin Bo has fallen for a girl, but she’s cold toward him during the day and warm toward him at night, leaving him utterly confused! Qin Bo: “Who is she, exactly? Her name is clearly Xia Qingqing, but she calls herself Xia Wanwan.” Xia Wanwan: “You’re not allowed to like Xia Qingqing. If I find out you do, you’ll never see me again.” Xia Qingqing: “Hello, Mr. Qin. Have we met before? Yesterday, perhaps?” A depressed engineer falls for a mysterious girl with two souls. What secrets does she hold, a
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Lone Wanderer 孤行者
An abandoned “simpleton” takes his first bold step, and a brilliant, shining life begins to unfold. Life’s wonders are not made up of laughter alone. There are far more tears along the way, but come rain or shine, he presses on and grows stronger!
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My Angel Investor Is My Adorable Husband 天使投资人是我的小娇夫
Told from the heroine's perspective, this story follows her journey from an innocent, inexperienced newcomer to the working world to a successful professional woman. Fang Yuwei and the hero, Lin Peifeng, meet on campus. He falls for her at first sight and takes care of her and stays by her side, but Lin Peifeng's identity is not so simple. As the heroine makes her way through the workplace, she encounters all kinds of unwritten rules, both obvious and hidden. She changes jobs several times and m
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A Long Road to Reunion 重逢路漫漫
[The right people will find their way back to each other, no matter how many twists and turns it takes.] [One true pairing, both leads are each other's only ones + reunion after a long separation + winning back his wife and claiming his child + adorable kids playing matchmaker] Zhou Yuan met Qin Yue by chance and fell in love at first sight. After one passionate night together, an urgent assignment sent him overseas. Before leaving, he thought he'd arranged everything properly, never imagining t
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The Man Who Grew Young Again 返老还童的男人
A baby adopted by a widow was born looking seventy years old. Then he began to age backward, slowly growing younger. At eighteen, he looked like he was in his fifties. In the end, he became a baby and died in the arms of the person he loved most.
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The No-Drama Casebook 不抓马风云事件簿
A healing little ray of sunshine and a devoted, faithful boyfriend: twenty years of ups and downs, the secretly affectionate couple! The woman isn’t called Keyun or Xiyun. Her name is Tan Yun. The man isn’t called Lifeng or Mufeng. His name is Lu Feng. There’s no earth-shattering first meeting, no all-powerful golden finger, and no melodramatic, messy entanglements, just twenty years of enduring devotion and favor.
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All Paths Lead to the Netherworld 万法归宗幽冥路
The male lead regains his youth and cultivates immortality while working as a gatekeeper at an art school. He has eight immortal senior sisters from the Maoshan School’s Zhengyi Sect, an adorable little fox from Qingqiu Mountain, and Jiegeng, a thousand-year-old demoness. The capital’s number-one Grand Princess comes looking for a hug from him every night.
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Deep Inside My Core 深入我芯
[Love at First Sight + Mutual Devotion + One Couple Only + Sweet Romance] Their first two meetings were accidental. Every coincidence after that was part of his carefully laid plan. When Jiang Yi Shen met Tang Xin, he fell for her at first sight. He quietly set his plans in motion, and the two got to know each other, fell in love, and walked hand in hand into marriage, sharing the warm everyday moments of life from the first flush of romance to raising children. Side story one: Xu Man thought sh
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Love Song by Nightlight 夜灯恋歌
Everyday romance + an ordinary person’s rise to success + nostalgia for the 2010s + no System or golden finger + a somewhat slow start I’m Chen Mingyao, a small-town exam grinder about to graduate from college. At a 24-hour convenience store, I meet Long Ge, a tough girl with a head of bright golden hair. Having been single my whole life, I’m captivated by her and decide to pursue her. The good news is that Long Ge seems to like me too. The bad news is that she has a boyfriend with a complicated
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Lao Wang from Chongqing 重庆老王
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!
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The Gray Lotus 灰莲花
[A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa
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Shanghai Auntie’s AI Male Model 沪上阿姨AI男模
The protagonist, Wang Chen, struggles to survive in an apocalyptic world during the Great Depression, then unexpectedly transmigrates to an alternate-world Shanghai in the 1990s. And so Wang Chen’s happy life begins!
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I Jumped Off a Building, and You Tell Me the System Just Arrived? 跳楼了，你告诉我系统来了？
[System] + [Getting Rich] + [Single Heroine] + [Everyday Life] + [Travel] + [Gourmet] + [Ensemble Cast] The day he found himself ten million yuan in debt, Chen Jun leaped from a rooftop. “Ding! Loan Repayment System binding...” A translucent panel appeared out of nowhere before his eyes, clearly displaying a single line: Every time the Host borrows money, the full amount, principal and interest, will be returned to the Host’s account when the loan is repaid. From that day on, he started borrowin
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Better Than Working: Winning Over the Crown Prince, the Client 打工不如打甲方太子的主意
[Based on true events + urban life + workplace + strong female lead + smart characters + sweet romance] A wonderful workplace romance set in the urban financial world, inspired by real-life experiences in the modern workplace. It lays bare the dark side behind the financial sector’s glamorous facade. The writing is delicate, the scenes vivid, the emotions genuine, and the plot is full of unexpected twists. The heroine is a rookie auditor, but a strong woman at heart. She stays sharp and emotiona
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I Taught the Heroine to Be Shameless, but Not to Have No Shame at All 教女主厚脸皮，可没教她不要脸啊
The result of staying up all night reading novels is that one night you pull an all-nighter, close your eyes, open them again, and discover you’ve transmigrated into the body of a villainous male supporting character. Readers of urban wish-fulfillment novels know that the villainous supporting character has to keep courting death for the plot between the male and female leads to move forward. As the villainous supporting character, Long Aotian has to bully the female lead, harass the second fema
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The Irresistible Playboy 极品桃花男
[Urban feel-good story] [Slice of life] [Set in the 2020s] [Realistic everyday life] [Multiple female leads] [Dongguan Prince Hotel] [Transmigration to the apocalypse] [Genetically enhanced super soldiers]
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At Our Wedding, My Wife Ran Into Her Ex’s Arms 婚礼现场妻子投入前男友怀抱
At the peak of his life, he was poisoned to death, and his wife turned out to be the murderer. After being poisoned, Shen Xingchen was reborn and embarked on a series of acts of revenge. His wife's family was disgraced, and their finances collapsed into bankruptcy. One romantic opportunity after another came his way: his wealthy senior sister returned from abroad to rekindle their relationship, and a crime boss's daughter went on a blind date with him. Using the information advantage he gained f
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A Poor Scholar's Tribulation of Great Tang's Beauties 寒门状元大唐红颜劫
Li Guo’er, the Tang Dynasty’s most beautiful woman, is Princess Anning and the youngest, most beloved daughter of Emperor Zhongzong, Li Xian. The most seductive princess in the Tang Dynasty, she is strikingly similar to the protagonist’s wife. After the male lead transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty, he discovers that Li Guo’er looks exactly like his wife. Determined to save the only person in this world who reminds him of family, he works tirelessly and vows to save Li Guo’er, who was killed at ju
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After Slacking Off at Work, I Rose Straight to the Top! 入职摆烂后，我青云直上！
After slacking off at work, I rose straight to the top!
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Absolutely Honest 绝对坦诚
Absolute Honesty
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Time Hasn’t Aged, and We Haven’t Drifted Apart 时光未老，我们未散
Time Hasn’t Aged, and We Haven’t Drifted Apart
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A Matchmaking Miracle: When Things Get Ridiculous Enough, They’re Normal 相亲奇缘：离谱到极致是正常
A Matchmaking Romance: When It’s Absurd Enough, It’s Normal
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Urban Landscape Feng Shui Master 都市园林风水师
When my construction crew started using a compass to lay out the site and peachwood stakes to mark its boundaries, my peers laughed at me for engaging in feudal superstition. Then... The state media praised the municipal park I built as an “ecological miracle.” The homes in the residential complex I landscaped sold for twice the price of surrounding properties, and you still couldn’t get one. The clients who once mocked me as a “charlatan” now come with checks in hand, begging me to “take a look
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Hand in Hand, Together Until Our Hair Turns White 执子之手，相伴白头
[A love rekindled, slow burn, one heroine, angsty at first and incredibly sweet later.] "If you want to skip the buildup, the major argument starts after Chapter 10. Chapters 10 to 20 are the best part." “Lin Fei, I don't love you. You always wanted to know why I wouldn't have a child with you, didn't you? This is why.” “Is there some misunderstanding between us? Can we sit down and talk calmly?” “Do you not understand plain language? A nobody like you isn't good enough for me. I said I don't lo
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After Winning Thirty Million, I Returned to the Countryside to Live the Good Life 中奖三千万后，我回农村躺赢了
Lin An wins thirty million and returns to his village to lie flat. When his great-uncle comes asking for a loan, he grins sheepishly and offers him a cigarette. “Uncle, I only won a few tens of thousands.” The next moment, his phone lights up: monthly interest, 52,000 yuan. His ex-girlfriend messages him: “I heard you won the lottery?” He replies, “Congratulations,” then leaves her on read. Villagers gossip behind his back: “He won a few tens of thousands and came back acting all high and mighty
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Hunter: I Repair All Things on Old Street 涉猎人：我在老街修万物
[Urban Slice of Life] [Lighthearted and Healing] Protagonist: Shen She, 24, who couldn’t keep up with the rat race in the big city and returned to his hometown to take over “She Lie Shop,” left behind by his grandfather. Golden finger: His grandfather’s Notes on Hunting and Gathering. Each page he unlocks teaches him a trick from a traditional craft. No System, no leveling up by fighting monsters, just steady accumulation. Heroine: Su Wan, 25, who runs the flower shop “Wanxiangli” next door. She
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Diary of Survival in the City 城市生存日记
[No Golden Finger + A Terrible Start from the Start + Self-Redemption + A Realistic Guide to Urban Homelessness] Watch a little waif scavenge and save money, making life a little better, one step at a time. He Qinghuan barely escaped her home deep in the mountains with her life, and now wanders the city. She must avoid being discovered as homeless and sent back, while making full use of the city's resources to feed herself and survive until she's old enough to work and support herself. Looking u
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