Now This Is the Kind of Novel Chinese People Should Read 这才是中国人该看的小说

1. 701 当 A Nude Model’s Brush with the “Casting Couch” 当平面模特，遇上“潜规则” Stubborn City Soldier倔强的城市小兵10k WordsCompleted Working as a Fashion Model, I Encountered “Casting Couch” 115Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 702 情 Record of the Illusory Sea of Love: The Great Void Livestream 情天幻海录太虚直播间 Bo L Tang波l棠Ancient Romance479k WordsCompleted The Illusory Realm of the Great Void, by the shores of the Sea of Love. Fairy Jing Huan had been staring blankly into a water mirror for three days. What it reflected was not her peerless beauty, but the countless scenes of the mortal world: office workers scrolling through their phones on the subway, middle-aged men and women haggling at matchmaking corners, livestreamers crying, “Brother, love me!”, and exhausted wage slaves staying up late making PowerPoints until they went bald... “Such mudd 2Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 703 快 Quick Transmigration: Every World Starts in Hell 快穿：每次都是地狱开局 Yin Binger音冰儿Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No romance pairings / alternate history / nation and family] [Please don't use AI to generate the heroine. The author commissioned the illustrations at personal expense.] Yin Lingyu is one unlucky girl. In her quick transmigration missions, she always gets the most hellish start and has to roll up her sleeves and climb her way up, becoming the beautiful, tragic woman everyone admires. World One: The top scholar's younger sister, sold into a brothel. (Setting: Li Shimin of the Tang dynasty) Worl 20.4kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves

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   They are all protagonists with strong wills.

4. 704 大 A Must-Read for College Students: My Student Loan Pitfalls and Road to Repayment 大学生必看：我的网贷“踩坑”与上岸实录 Stubborn City Soldier倔强的城市小兵11k WordsCompleted A Must-Read for College Students: My Student Loan Pitfalls and Road to Recovery 50Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 705 山 The Rivers and Mountains Trilogy 山河故人三部曲 Bo L Tang波l棠Modern Romance96k WordsCompleted A small town in Jiangnan, Mudanjiang in the northeast, and the ancient city of Xi'an. Different places, the same vision. Beautiful China! Jiangnan's bridges and flowing streams, the northeast's ice and snow, Xi'an's lamb paomo. Beautiful mountains, beautiful rivers, and even more beautiful people. The scenery is written through its people, and the people are reflected in the scenery! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 706 东 A Day in Tokyo: From Adult Film Star to Tour Guide 东京一日：从女优到导游 Stubborn City Soldier倔强的城市小兵14k WordsCompleted One Day in Tokyo: From Adult Actress to Tour Guide —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 707 万 Searching a Thousand Miles for the Way 万里寻途 Tamashi of the Rooftop天台的塔玛希23k WordsCompleted A Thousand Miles in Search of the Way —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Fellow Daoists, this is truly valuable information.

8. 708 抗 War of Resistance: Old Li Laughs at the Bookish Fool, So I Take the Huangpu Exam in a Rage 抗战：老李笑书呆子，我怒考黄埔 Different Paths, No Jade殊途不钰Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [Drawing Sword, Whampoa Military Academy, Republican era, fighting through the entire war, no System] Lin Zheng transmigrates to 1924. Mocked as a coward by his childhood friend Li Yunlong, he resolutely joins a military academy! From the first graduating class all the way to Lake Changjin! He forges unparalleled glory through his military achievements! This synopsis doesn’t do it justice, so head straight to the story. I recommend starting from Chapter 7, when he enters Whampoa! 1.4kReads7.9Score161Shelves
9. 709 带 Back to 1938 with a Check-In System 带着打卡签到系统回三八年 Chrysanthemum Fish菊花鱼Modern Romance816k WordsOngoing Ye Mei is a first-year college student. She is walking through a film studio dressed in a qipao, recreating the Republican era, when a flash of light suddenly transports her, qipao and all, to Shanghai in 1938. She is bewildered and helpless on the streets of 1938 Shanghai, unsure what to do. Luckily, her sign-in System activates, allowing her to sign in once a day and receive a reward. She is just an ordinary person, but with the System's help, she eventually opens a general store in Shanghai 2.6kReads6.7Score232Shelves
10. 710 海 The Begonias Bloom for You Again 海棠今又为君开 Yi Shuang宜霜Ancient Romance556k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Sweet Romance + National and Family Feuds] In her previous life, Xiuyi trusted a scumbag and agreed to marry him, only to be pushed into a pond by a scheming white lotus and drown! Reborn, she opened a clinic, saved her father and brothers, kicked the scumbag to the curb, and schemed to have the white lotus die a gruesome death in prison. The cold-faced marquis, whose power held sway over the realm, drew her into his arms: “Don't worry! With me here, everything will be your 41.1kReads9.3Score4.3kShelves

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    These romance novels are really good, with lots of funny moments, they cracked me up... Hahaha [smirk]

11. 711 全 The Only Guy at School: They All Want to Keep Me Company, but I Still Think About My Ex 全校就我一个男生：她们都想陪我，我却念着前任 Stubborn City Soldier倔强的城市小兵17k WordsCompleted I'm the Only Boy at School: They All Want to Be with Me, but I Still Think About My Ex 105Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 712 古 The True Principles of Traditional Body Cultivation 古法养身真解 Tamashi of the Rooftop天台的塔玛希14k WordsCompleted The True Secrets of Traditional Health Cultivation 31Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 713 到 Who on Earth Taught You to Be a Recruit Like This? 到底谁教你这么当新兵的？ Pepper-Salt Mallet椒盐榔头Urban4.5M WordsOngoing “As a decorated hero, legendary soldier, and youngest-ever general, could you share the secret to your success?” “I don't date.” “You mean you don't let romance distract you or emotions sway you, and you devote yourself wholeheartedly to serving your country and earning distinction?” “That's right!” The next day, Qin Feng read the newspaper and nearly spat blood. “As a decorated hero and legendary soldier, could you share the secret to your success?” “Date more.” “You mean love inspires y 61.2kReads9.1Score4.2kShelves
14. 714 爆 Hilarious Cultivation: Kicked Down the Mountain 爆笑修仙：被踢下山 Jianghu Brother Ge, Trying Not to Laugh憋笑江湖军哥Urban1.1M WordsCompleted You bastard, now you remember the spatial ring?! A bunch of bald monks from the Buddhist sect get together to meditate and chant sutras. What the hell does that have to do with you? You just had to make them skip straight to becoming Buddhas, you bastard, by tossing two hornet nests into the crowd! Getting beaten up for it would have been bad enough, but you just had to sneak into their merit pool, and wreak havoc on the Sacred Merit Lotus they’d cultivated for ten thousand years, eating all the 55.2kReads8.7Score4.9kShelves
15. 715 甲 First Sino-Japanese War: From Sinking the Yoshino to Becoming a World Power 甲午：从击沉吉野到成为世界列强 Genius Historian天才史学家Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Sino-Japanese War of 1894] [No System] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Late Qing Dynasty] [Passionate Struggle for Supremacy] [Warlords] [Founder of the Beiyang New Army] [Tiger of Beiyang] [Dragon of Beiyang] [Beiyang] [History] [Transmigration] [Naval Warfare] [War of Resistance] [No Saintly Hero] [Battleships] [Cruisers] [Ancient History] [War of Resistance Against Japan] [Emperor] [Tyrant] [God of War] [World Domination] The people's heroes will live forever. [British Princess] [Japanese Pirate Em 5.1kReads6.8Score434Shelves

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    The First Sino-Japanese War was a war without a systematic protagonist who was decisive and ruthless, without any sanctimonious sentiments. The people's heroes are immortal, and the war resulted in a crushing defeat of the British Royal Fleet and the combined Japanese fleet.

16. 716 岁 A Glimmer in the Years 岁月里的微光 Tamashi of the Rooftop天台的塔玛希22k WordsCompleted A Glimmer in the Years 1Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 717 谍 Espionage: From Military Intelligence Agent to Rising Star of the Kwantung Army 谍战：从军统特工到关东军新星 Jing Xingchen京星辰Urban2.7M WordsCompleted [Dancing on the Edge of a Knife] + [Smart Protagonist] + [Patriotic] + [Ruthless] + [No System] Lin Feng, a modern history student, transmigrates to Kyoto in the island nation in 1939, in a parallel world. He takes over the body of a secret agent for the Military Statistics Bureau, code-named “Iron Rooster.” The original owner, posing as a returned overseas Chinese named Kobayashi Fengichiro, was treated as a disposable pawn by the Bureau and left in the island nation to await orders. In the end 9.7kReads8.7Score369Shelves
18. 718 闯 Heading to the Northeast: Lin Erni's Bumpy Road to Happiness 闯关东：林二妮的颠簸幸福路 Liu Piao留飘Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [No contrived twists] [No cheat powers] [Traditional] [Realistic] [Period] [Rural] [Hardship] [Inspirational] Lin Erni was born in Heze, Shandong, and married into Harbin in the Northeast. She struggled to get by amid the freezing snow in the mountains, then later had no one to rely on and went alone beyond the mountains to make a living. The first time, she was tossed from one place to another like a bag of steamed buns, made a child bride, and beaten and cursed. The second time, her father sol 21.7kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves
19. 719 古 A True Guide to Cultivating the Spirit Through Ancient Methods 古法养神真解 Tamashi of the Rooftop天台的塔玛希16k WordsCompleted The True Explanation of the Ancient Method of Nourishing the Spirit 34Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 720 离 Unbelievable! Did That Genius Kid Just Report to New Recruit Training? 离谱！天才少年去新兵连报到了？ Half a Spoonful of Sugar糖半勺Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can 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! 5.9kReads8.7Score482Shelves
21. 721 梨 When the Pear Blossoms Bloom 梨花绽放时 Yi Shuang宜霜Ancient Romance260k WordsCompleted She has almond-shaped eyes, peachy cheeks, and a delicate, adorable look; He wears plain clothes, with dark hair and an exceptional air about him; Her life has been full of hardship, yet she remains kind and good-hearted; He has won countless honors on the battlefield and commands awe wherever he goes; What sparks will fly when these two meet? 975Reads8.7Score115Shelves
22. 722 一 The Story Behind a Stone Stele: A Writer's Notes 一块石碑引发的故事-创作手记 Chang Guoxing Is the Big Bad Wolf's Grandma常国兴是狼外婆6k WordsCompleted The Story Behind a Stone Stele: Notes from the Author 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It wasn't just hearing or seeing; it was a pure, chilling knowledge!

23. 723 谍 Spy Games: I Infiltrated the Enemy and Became a Japanese General!? 谍战，我潜伏成了鬼子将军！？ GLANGUrban1.8M WordsCompleted (Japanese nobility, safety first, no female lead, willing to sell out when necessary) In the 21st year of the Republic of China, by a twist of fate, a thoroughly patriotic young Chinese man was taken to Japan and somehow ended up with the status of a Japanese noble. After being trained by Japanese militarists, he was ordered to return to China to carry out the “Lighthouse Plan.” What outsiders didn't know was that this young Japanese noble was actually a true Chinese patriot, a secret agent for 28.7kReads8.5Score2.4kShelves
24. 724 郡 The Commandery Princess Is Reborn and Back for Revenge 郡主重生杀回来了 Yi Shuang宜霜Ancient Romance281k WordsOngoing Zhang Jiayue, the Princess of Yufang, was talked into visiting the Sure-Win Gambling House by her half-brother and the Third Prince. She brought along her childhood friend Jiang Yunzhao. After winning at first, she began to lose and got hopelessly hooked, borrowing a million taels of silver. The gambling house came after her to collect, bringing down both the Prince’s and Marquis’s households. She was killed, too. Unable to let go, she was reborn on the road as the gambling house’s collectors cl 367Reads8.1Score100Shelves
25. 725 裴 A Thousand-Year Glance Back Before Pei Cen's Stele 裴岑碑前的千年回眸 Chang Guoxing Is the Big Bad Wolf's Grandma常国兴是狼外婆Historical328k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 21Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 726 抗 War of Resistance: Expelled from the Start, I Turn Around and Join the Red Army 抗战：开局被除名转身奔红军 Zhu Boyu, Who Loves Yellowfin Bream喜欢黄翅鱼的朱伯瑜Urban1.6M WordsCompleted After leaving the military, Chen Feng meets up for a meal with his comrades. Drunk, he transmigrates into the body of a doomed Nationalist Army cannon-fodder regiment commander. After fighting desperately to save himself, he unexpectedly joins the Red Army. He rallies the scattered troops and charges across the Xiang River. Now he will push east and make history on the island. “Damn it! Twenty thousand Japanese troops are surrounding us, our arsenal doesn’t have a single iron nail left, and you’ 37.6kReads8.1Score3.7kShelves
27. 727 平 Parallel Worlds: Three Spaces 平行世界-三个空间 Chang Guoxing Is the Big Bad Wolf's Grandma常国兴是狼外婆6k WordsCompleted Parallel Worlds: Three Spaces 14Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 728 玩 Making the Most of a Life Full of Ups and Downs 玩转跌宕起伏的人生 Liu Piao留飘Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [Traditional] [Period] [Romance] [Countryside] [Ensemble Cast] [Revenge] [The 1980s] [Strong Female Lead] [Comeback] [Inspirational]… Li Huiping was bright and talented, but while preparing for the high school entrance exam, she spent time tutoring Qiao Shan, the classmate she had a crush on, and lost the chance to prepare for the exam herself. As a result, she missed out on getting into a key high school. After the exams, Qiao Shan ignored her. Heartbroken, Huiping saw through men’s fickleness 181Reads8.4Score106Shelves
29. 729 黑 Black Lucky Carp System: I Plunder Fortune in the Republic of China 黑锦鲤系统：我在民国掠夺气运 Zhuxin Hai竹心海Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration to the Republic of China + black koi golden finger + resistance-era espionage + multiple identities + spy games within spy games + marriage of convenience] Shen Shuman transmigrates as a Zhongtong agent embedded in the 76th, but she’s already been caught and abandoned by her own side. Her handler has fled with the intelligence, leaving behind a trail of ambiguous clues that quietly point to her. She has barely transmigrated when she finds herself in the interrogation room, facing 15.4kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
30. 730 我 My Son Was Clearly a Playboy, So How Did He Become the Tiger of the Empire? 我儿明明是纨绔，咋成帝国之虎了 Beating Up Cats Under the Tree树下揍猫Urban7.6M WordsCompleted [Military life + special forces + lighthearted + passionate + hilarious] Lin Hui was unexpectedly reborn as a spoiled playboy. His father and older brother were big shots in the military, and his mother was the chairwoman of a corporate group. With such a wealthy family, surely Lin Hui could just slack off and live like a lazy fish, right? Just as he looked forward to a life of doing nothing, his father sent him into the army, where he had to serve for at least two years. After that, he could do 61.5kReads9.2Score6.5kShelves

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    Three special forces books, one about a narcotics officer, one about a firefighter, and one about nepotism. Well, the first two have systems, and the plots are relatively new to me, considering I've been reading for 10 years. The third leans towards literature; those who don't like literary works might find the author a bit verbose, but it seems to be the prototype for Xiao Zhuang from "I Am a Special Forces Soldier 1". The fourth one made me cry buckets 🐶, though the beginning is a bit forced and idiotic. The fifth one, well, just enjoy the fun, don't overthink it. The sixth one made me cry so much; I hope the heroes always return safely.

31. 731 我 I’m a Ghost Officer, So Why Are You Asking Me to Marry the Campus Beauty? 我一个鬼差，你让我跟校花领证？ V Young Master of the Fan FamilyV范家大少Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [Just Started College, and I Married the Aloof Campus Belle] [I’m a ghost officer. You want me to marry the campus belle?] [College Student Ghost Officer] [Campus Belle Wife] [Marriage Before Love] [Ferryman] … Synopsis: On his first day of college, freshman Cao Ning is forced to marry Xia Shihan, his betrothed, whom he has never met. He thinks it’s just a minor incident, but when he returns to campus to register, he discovers that the beautiful upperclasswoman at the registration desk is the ve 39.3kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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    The first book is based on Chinese mythology and begins with the underworld. Although it's about ghosts and such, it's very funny. The second book has a good writing style. If it can fill in all the plot holes, it will be a masterpiece. The third book, you can tell from the title.

32. 732 全 Global Military Talismans: Invincible from the Heirloom Imperial Jade Seal 全球兵符：从传国玉玺开始无敌 Su Xiaojin苏小衿Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Lu Yun transmigrates to a world where everyone uses military talismans to summon troops and fight. His military talisman is the Imperial Jade Seal, engraved with the words, “By Heaven’s Mandate, may its reign endure forever.” But then he discovers he’s about to be expelled from school! Even the Imperial Jade Seal is dismissed as a useless military talisman, so Lu Yun summons the ancient people of the Nine Provinces’ elite Qin warriors right from the start! “Fearless Qin, reclaim our rivers and m 10.6kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves

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    I finished all five books in no time, without even realizing it! My personal favorite is the second one! (It's amazing!)

33. 733 重 Reborn as the Urban Immortal Venerable 重生之都市仙尊 Luo Shu洛书Urban12.8M WordsCompleted Luo Chen, once a supreme immortal, is ambushed and reborn on Earth. Though he holds an ordinary position in society, he faces contempt from his girlfriend, ridicule from his rival in love, his parents' miserable lives, and threats and provocations from the scions of wealthy families. He swears to change his unfair fate, stand at the pinnacle of the world, and show everyone that he, Luo Chen, was once here. 26.5kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
34. 734 让 I Asked a Retired Old Man to Buy Cigarettes, and the Whole Army Hunted Me Down 让退休老头买烟，全军疯狂追杀我 Sour and Spicy Hammer酸辣榔头Urban656k WordsCompleted [Original + Humorous + Explosive Action + Subverts Expectations + No Heroine] Meng Yan transmigrates into a military world and gets bound to a completely bizarre System. What should he do? No problem. Luckily, he’s even more bizarre than the System. [God’s Eye] [Pose as a college student, earn two hundred yuan every time you go out] [My Bullets Always Veer Left] [Small and Medium Home Appliance Modifications: Way Ahead of the Competition] [Wilderness Survival Guide] Meng Yan rubs his fore 11.9kReads9.1Score889Shelves
35. 735 我 I'm a Traditional Medicine Streamer, Master of the I Ching, Physiognomy, Feng Shui, and Martial Arts 我中医主播精通周易面相风水国术 Heavenly Physician's Secret Realm天医秘境Urban271k WordsCompleted The renowned Zhouyi expert and feng shui master Li Changsheng transmigrates to a parallel world. He becomes a pitiful orphan who has relied on his grandfather for as long as he can remember. In this world, traditional Chinese medicine and herbal remedies vanished more than five hundred years ago. But his grandfather has a dream: to revive traditional Chinese medicine. Li Changsheng has read the book The Heavenly Healer’s Secret Realm tens of thousands of times since childhood. His grandfather ho 4.2kReads8.9Score646Shelves

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    This book is made with high-quality materials, is easy to understand, and is suitable for ordinary people to learn about the essence and charm of traditional culture. I personally struggle with reading technical books, but this book made me realize that I too can grasp its essence. The author is truly a master. [Heart]

36. 736 长 Eldest Son: My Brother and Sister Simulated My Life, and I Broke Down in Tears 长子：兄妹模拟我人生，泪崩 Flight Captain飞行团长Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Anti-drug trafficking] [Narcotics officer] [High IQ] [Mastermind] [Undercover] The Wei family has five children. The second is a wealthy businessman, the third has an impressive background, the fourth is a research professor, and the fifth is a pop star. Only the eldest has amounted to nothing. He’s notorious and despised by his siblings. Because he sold off his younger siblings and drove his family away! He’s done every kind of evil, and his siblings loathe and spurn him! Then, on the day the 80.6kReads9.5Score12.8kShelves

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    I cried from beginning to end, it was so good!

37. 737 孙 Sun Wukong: If I Become a Demon, There Will Be No Buddhas in the World 孙悟空：我若为魔，天下无佛 Seawater Tap海上自来水Eastern Fantasy588k WordsCompleted [A different kind of Journey to the West!] On the journey west, during the trial of the true and false Monkey Kings, the real Sun Wukong is trapped by the Tathagata beneath the Golden-Purple Alms Bowl in the Great Thunderclap Monastery, using his immense powers. He is then transferred to the depths of the Eighteen Layers of Hell. Drawing on the power of Hell, the Tathagata fuses it with the supreme Evil Buddha’s teachings and spends five hundred years tempering Sun Wukong to death. Yet... the Ta 6.3kReads8.9Score657Shelves
38. 738 我 Me, Nineteen, and Suddenly Worth a Fortune 我，十九岁，身价暴涨 Tian Yihuo天一火Urban1.3M WordsCompleted This book is also known as The First Day After Cutting Ties: A Billion Yuan Reward! Chen Fan, a member of the wealthy Chen family of Jiangzhou, was forced by his grandfather to marry the pregnant granddaughter of an influential bigwig, all to curry favor with him. Chen Fan was expected to raise another man's child. In a fit of rage, Chen Fan cut ties with the Chen family! Just then, his System awakened. [First day after cutting ties: Reward of one billion yuan] [Second day after cutting ties: A 29.4kReads8.8Score2.4kShelves
39. 739 带 Taking Pinduoduo to 40 带着拼夕夕在40 Willows by the Water水边柳杨Modern Romance562k WordsCompleted [Farming + Infrastructure Development + Beloved by All + War of Resistance Against Japan] She woke up in the 1940s, with a Pinduoduo System? An Yu thought for a second, then decided to come clean: “I’m from the future, and I have a golden finger.” Canned luncheon meat, work boots, motorized tricycles... Fertilizer, canned luncheon meat, military coats... If Pinduoduo sells it, you can get it here! This time, she absolutely wouldn’t let their forebears fight the Japanese invaders on empty stomach 75.2kReads9.0Score11.2kShelves
40. 740 入 Cultivating in Prison: Unbeatable After Five Years, I Shock Ghosts and Gods When I Emerge 入狱修行，五年无敌，出山惊鬼神 Let Me Go Viral Just Once让我火一次吧Urban620k WordsCompleted The Dragon Kingdom's Eighteen-Level Demon-Suppressing Prison is the most terrifying and dangerous prison in the country. The demons locked inside are all heinous, utterly depraved fiends! Five years ago, Li Shiqi entered the Demon-Suppressing Prison, driven by a blood feud. He subdued the fiends and, on the eighteenth level, devoted himself to learning from the five great demon gods. His eldest master taught him medical arts that could astonish the heavens! His second master taught him how to 1.2kReads9.0Score163Shelves
41. 741 大 Great Tang's Number One Menace 大唐第一祸害 The Song Is Not Yet Finished一曲未完Historical2.3M WordsCompleted His Majesty Li Er was furious. “My machine-gun company has been lured away by that little menace again?!” A minister replied carefully, “Your Majesty, the Japanese envoy was a month behind on his liquor tab at Wangfujing, so the Crown Prince… the Crown Prince just…” Li Er looked disdainful. “Nonsense! Japan is a friendly neighbor of our Great Tang. They’re only a little behind on payment. Would he really go that far?” The minister answered cautiously, “Your Majesty… the debt is 108,000 strings o 46.5kReads8.4Score3.3kShelves

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    I think my own book is pretty good, so I'll try recommending it. 😃😃😘😘😃😃

42. 742 重 Reborn in 1980: From Courtyard Menace to Peerless National Scholar 重生80，从大院祸害到国士无双 The Song Is Not Yet Finished一曲未完Urban1.0M WordsOngoing The winds of change are sweeping through 1980! Ye Xiaotian, chief engineer at a high-tech company, is unexpectedly reborn. His memories of future technology become a blade with which to turn the tide of the era. With a deluge of patents in his left hand, he drives his rivals straight into bankruptcy. With black-tech blueprints in his right, he forces foreign companies to grovel. Just as foreign firms are preparing to sweep across China with their wired remote controls, he sneers: “Infrared wirel 4.6kReads6.3Score297Shelves
43. 743 开 From the Start, I Came Clean: I'll Lead the Nation to Fight the War Against Japan 开局自曝，我带国家去亮剑抗战 Highness Tianling天灵殿下Urban1.3M WordsCompleted (Drawing Sword + Dual Transmigration) Ling Tian, a modern-day military enthusiast, accidentally opens a space-time wormhole leading to 1940. Faced with a brutal history of blood and fire, he chooses not to fight alone. Instead, he makes a world-shaking decision: reveal everything to the nation! “We are you, from the future, carrying your dreams with us!” When Huaxia from two different eras join hands, the most hard-core poverty alleviation campaign in history begins! 13.5kReads6.7Score607Shelves

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    🔥🔥🔥 "Hello, my name is Ling Tian." "I have... I have a spacetime wormhole that connects to the anti-Japanese war battlefield, possibly the Jin-Sui battlefield in the 1940s world of 'Bright Sword'." "I request... To report to the nation!" The words fell. From the other end of the line came a voice carrying a reassuring authority. "Your name, your address." "Ling Tian, ​​address is Room 701, Unit 2, Building 3, Xingfu Jiayuan Community, No. 198 Changle Road, Jing'an District, Haibei City." "Very good." The voice on the other end became extremely serious. "Comrade Ling Tian, ​​please listen carefully." "Do not leave your current location, stay where you are." "Do not contact anyone in any form except me."

44. 744 我 I Spent Ten Yuan on a Secondhand Marketplace and Bought a Fiancé 我在二手平台花十块钱，买了个未婚夫 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚12k WordsCompleted I Spent Ten Yuan on a Secondhand Marketplace and Bought Myself a Fiancé 11.7kReads—Score108Shelves

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    The plot is fast-paced, full of laughs, it's entertaining and addictive! ^_^

45. 745 华 Chinese Scientists: The Whole Nation Reaches for the Stars 华夏科研家，举国奔向星辰大海 Tiger Battle-Axe虎钺Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [Huaxia scientific research and development, a sci-fi System, high-IQ wish fulfillment, one sweet female lead, serving the nation] Chen Mo transmigrates to a parallel world and gains a super scientific research System. He develops countless astonishing inventions, yet never reveals his identity. He never imagined that a date with his celebrity girlfriend would expose who he really was. Holographic imaging! A spaceplane! A quantum computer! Controlled nuclear fusion! An interstellar travel device 44Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    I've been following these books. I love the first one the most, and the second one is very tear-jerking. All of them make me want to cry. You might want to give them a try.

46. 746 十 At Ten, I Stumbled Into the Cryptography Bureau Looking for Aliens 十岁，误入加密局找外星人 Mecha King机甲KingUrban206k WordsCompleted On this day, the entire Bureau of State Secrets in Blue Star's Dragon Kingdom was thrown into turmoil! Someone had hacked into their network, bringing the bureau's systems to a standstill! And the hacker had managed to stay inside the System for a full five minutes! The Dragon Kingdom's leaders took the matter extremely seriously and were furious. The intranet contained a wealth of encrypted information. If any of it leaked, the consequences would be unthinkable! The Dragon Kingdom quickly track 522Reads7.1Score126Shelves

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    I'll give you these for now, my bookshelf is full and hard to find.

47. 747 躺 Lie Flat Immortal Venerable 躺平仙尊 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Eastern Fantasy146k WordsCompleted [Rapid-fire laughs + lighthearted + no romance] Lin Xian transmigrates to a cultivation world gripped by cutthroat competition. His previous incarnation was the ultimate grind king, who worked himself to death from cultivating nonstop. Lin Xian binds himself to a System that rewards him with cultivation whenever he rests, lies flat, or slacks off, but punishes him if he cultivates seriously... 1.2kReads—Score103Shelves
48. 748 开 My Technology Stuns the World from the Start 开局我的科技震惊世界 Scallion Biscuit香葱饼干Urban483k WordsCompleted System + technology + power fantasy + nation + mechs After transmigrating to a parallel world, he obtains a Black Technology System. After ten years of painstaking development, Lin Chen’s technology is now a hundred years ahead of the rest of the world. Just as Lin Chen is about to step into the spotlight, a plane makes an emergency landing on a deserted island. Everything on the island is exposed to the world through the camera of a female livestreamer. From the start, he annihilates an enemy n 126Reads7.0Score—Shelves
49. 749 我 The Buddha Pinned Me Down for Five Hundred Years, but the Monk Who Rescued Me Was Even Fiercer 我被如来压五百年，救我的和尚比他还凶 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Male-Channel Fanfiction6k WordsCompleted After the Tathagata Imprisoned Me for Five Hundred Years, the Monk Who Saved Me Was Even Fiercer 88Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The plot is fast-paced, the jokes are frequent, and it's a great watch.

50. 750 大 The Ming Dynasty (2 Volumes) 大明王朝（共2册） Liu Heping刘和平Historical653k WordsCompleted The novel of the hit drama Ming Dynasty 1566, rated 9.5 on Douban, is essential reading for Taiwan’s political circles and a political reference book for Singapore’s cabinet. It is the celebrated work of Liu Heping, screenwriter of Yongzheng Dynasty and author of No War in Peking. Centered on the downfall of the powerful official Yan Song, the book tells the gripping story of a complex anti-corruption campaign in the Ming Dynasty. It uncovers the mystery behind Jiajing, one of the most unconvent 43.8kReads9.6Score8kShelves

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    The first and last books are light novels, the others are about history and traditional culture.

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