Looking for Books That Feel Especially Realistic 求特别真实的书。
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The Political Rise of a Rich Second-Generation Heir 一个富二代的从政传奇故事
Zhang Huaimin graduated from a prestigious university but refused to follow the life his family had planned for him. Determined, he passed the civil service selection exam and went to work in a poor, remote township. Through his own efforts, he led the people in building roads and a hydroelectric station and developing tourism. Driven by his dedication to serving the people and a can-do spirit, he rose from student to leader.
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Ten Scumbags and a Woman Who Hates Cilantro 10个渣男不吃香菜的女人
The story of a young woman's growth and her ten men. At its heart is the story of how one woman navigates her way among men, exploring how women in modern society view marriage and love!
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The Country Farmer 乡野小农民
Ma Laixi was no longer the boy he used to be. He went from being bullied by everyone to turning the tables against all odds, and it took him just one night…
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The Humble Village Doctor 小小乡野村医
Tired of life in the big city, Zhou Feng returns to his mountain village! After stumbling upon the village bully in the middle of something illicit, Zhou Feng is thrown into a pond and left to drown. By sheer luck, he receives the inheritance of an ancient God of Medicine, and his life is transformed. The young miracle doctor thrives, healing the sick, saving lives, growing medicinal herbs, and raising livestock! Before long, a wealthy heiress is chasing after him, too!
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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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Tales from a Tiny Office 小破单位的故事
The sorrows of community social workers: the stories that have unfolded since I started the job. So many stories come together to paint a picture of life at the very bottom, lived for ourselves and for others. In the end, though, some invisible force keeps pushing us forward.
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Divine Oil 神油
The waters of the Gui River cannot wash away old blood debts. A jar of miraculous oil can keep the secrets of a powerful family locked away. The Republic of China is in chaos, the country teetering on the brink of collapse. At the command of his ancestors, the sole surviving heir of the Shi family enters the fray, disguising himself as an anonymous laborer at the Wen family’s oil mill. He appears plain and timid, but in his heart he is plotting a sweeping revenge. The miraculous oil the Wen fami
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The Divine Physician of the Countryside 乡野小神医
Li Qiusheng, a poor country boy, can't find a job after graduating from college. With no choice, he honors his mother's dying wish and returns to Houwan Village to become a live-in son-in-law. In doing so, he also becomes the village's only young man...
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After Reincarnating as a Half-Blood, My Reborn Grandma Won’t Let Me Slack Off 穿成混血后,重生奶奶不准我咸鱼
Gu Manning wakes up as a baby. She had expected to suffer the same fate as in her previous life and be abandoned, but soon discovers that this life isn’t what she imagined. In her previous life, Lin Aihua adopted a child from her hometown because her son couldn’t have children. But the child turned out to be a jinx, and her son and daughter-in-law were constantly cleaning up after him. They both died in a car accident while dealing with yet another mess. Unable to bear the blow, Lin Aihua soon
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The Official's Ladder: A Grassroots Civil Servant 官梯之【基层公务员】
There are ten rungs on the official career ladder. Wang Hongtao has the gift of foresight, starting from the very bottom and seizing every opportunity. Beginning at the section-chief level, he climbs one rung at a time, destined to forge his own glory! As he rises, he does all he can to benefit the people and improve the lives of those around him, while also settling an old score! See how an ordinary man makes waves in the world of officialdom! This is my first time writing, so please be underst
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Our Chuunibyou Lives 我们中二的一生
Stone is a nine-year-old ringleader among the village kids, getting into mischief every day. One minute he's smashing one family's windows, the next he's wreaking havoc on another family's chicks. Then one day, a troop of soldiers passes through the village. Their imposing bearing instantly captures Stone's heart, and he vows to become a soldier. He runs all the way to the county seat, only to fail to enlist and get a beating when he returns home. The year is now 1959, during the three years of
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The Little Miracle Doctor of Peach Spring Mountain Village 桃源山村小神医
An apparently ordinary village doctor actually has an incredibly powerful identity! A peerless genius, he has the world’s greatest doctor as his medical master, the ultimate champion in one-on-one fights as his martial arts master, and a diviner blessed by fate as his strategist! Beautiful women chase after him, wealthy tycoons kneel to offer him money, and powerful figures compete to curry favor with him! I only wanted to keep a low profile, tend my fields, flirt with pretty girls, and enjoy
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Hai Nange's Second Book 海楠哥的第2本书
[Work + romance + plot + personal growth + lighthearted everyday life] Xu Liangfeng had just graduated from high school when he went to the big city to look for work. He ran into setback after setback, but he didn't lose heart and kept working hard. As he changed jobs frequently, he learned plenty of practical skills. Still, at every workplace, his managers both loved and hated him. They loved his competence and his humble, sincere nature, but hated how argumentative he could be. “Liangfeng, can
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I'll Wait for You to Love Me on Day Eight 星期八等你爱我
An inspirational novel, also known as Chasing Light in the Dark and Tied to the Warm Sun In 1990s Guangzhou, a vanguard of China's reform and opening-up, the economy is growing rapidly and material life is becoming increasingly affluent, yet the city is also caught in a whirlpool of rampant materialism. Amid the city's interwoven splendor and clamor, Su Haotian comes from an ordinary background but carries hopes for the future and a desire to change his fate. However, the cruelty of reality repe
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An Unforgettable Romance at the Factory 工厂里的难忘爱情
Xu Bo heads to the city to find work, where he meets a girl from a neighboring village. They travel to the city together and find jobs. At the factory, the female boss takes a liking to him, and from then on, good fortune keeps coming his way. He rises from a workshop worker to workshop supervisor, and eventually is forced to start his own factory. His life becomes anything but ordinary. This is a story that feels grounded in real life, with sorrow and joy, laughter and tears. The plot never dra
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Wildflowers in Bloom 野花生香
Mumian Village lies along a river that flows from west to east. The village’s handsome young man, Chu Tiansheng, is fishing by the river. Overcome by the heat, he jumps in for a swim, when suddenly he hears a scream!
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The Billionaire Who Rose from a Sea of Women 女人堆里走出的亿万富翁
A contemporary setting, lighthearted humor, laugh-out-loud everyday life, playful banter, heartwarming inspiration, and no harem. He's penniless, yet popular with women. He's sincere, yet works in the most hypocritical industry. He's handsome, talented, and witty, and could have led a life of endless romantic conquests, but… Set in Shenzhen, Guangdong, in 2008, the story follows the remarkable career and business journey of Li Zhe, a young man from a farming family who rises steadily to success
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The Gifted Young Miracle Doctor of the Desolate Village 荒村妖孽小神医
[Countryside + Miracle Doctor + Fool] Liu Chen’s parents died when he was young, leaving him and his younger sister to depend on each other. Life was hard, but through sheer effort, Liu Chen still managed to get into a prestigious university. Then he caught his ex-girlfriend cheating with her lover, and they beat him so badly that he suffered brain damage. Before long, everyone for miles around knew him as Big Hairy, the village fool. Fortunately, he inherited the legacy of a Medicine Sovereign,
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Rose Works as a Tutor in a Wealthy Household 玫瑰在豪门做家庭教师
[Awakening through divorce + elite-family tutoring + a comeback through political maneuvering + mutual salvation + a strong female lead's growth] Rose was once an elementary school Chinese teacher in the public sector, holding onto the coveted “iron rice bowl” of a secure job, until life forced her to break out of her safe routine with her own hands. Divorced, raising a child, starting over: she had her fears, but for her child and herself, she had to build a better life. When things were at t
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Peeping: The Butterfly Effect 偷窥之蝴蝶效应
The male lead is a complete loser. By chance, he discovers a female colleague's secret, turning his work and personal life upside down. Two mature adults with sharp minds and social skills engage in an intense game of push and pull. Love begins for reasons unknown and grows deeper with every passing day: they love and are loved, hurt and are hurt, grow through their pain, then fade from one another's memories. This is also the story of an ordinary worker's growth.
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Frontier Reclamation: Life in the Village 开荒:屯子里的那些事儿
[Rural Life + Miracle Doctor + Decisive and Ruthless] A young man from the countryside was framed by his vicious girlfriend. Over the next two years, he mastered a whole range of skills, learning martial arts and medicine. The pretty older sister next door needs help. He has to do his good deed! Fan Ying: Su Chen, surely you have time to come help me today?
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Miss Snail Who Doesn’t Want to Work Hard 不想努力的蜗牛小姐
The series comic drama adapted from this novel, "Miss Snail Charges Ahead", is now available to watch on Fanqie and Hongguo. Du Xiaona is a sophisticated, self-serving young woman. To escape her birth family, she tricks her parents into giving her money to buy a house, then orchestrates a blind date, an engagement, and a broken engagement in quick succession... Du Xiaona had planned to stay single for life, but circumstances involving both her parents and herself draw her into one scheme and pre
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Chronicles of Crossing the Sea of Suffering 渡苦纪
An autobiographical account of a life born deep in the mountains, raised by a single parent, and marked by loneliness from childhood. A widowed mother and her six children, dropping out of school, sleeping in a pigsty. I left home at fourteen, and at fifteen someone set me up to nearly marry a deaf-mute man of appalling character. After the wedding, I raised two children alone while living in a rabbit hutch. In forty years, I have tasted every kind of sorrow. After enduring endless hardships and
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The Road of This Life Is Long 此生路偏长
As the year drew to a close, my scumbag father was living in luxury with his mistress and illegitimate daughter. I returned in triumph, carrying the boundless hatred I felt after my mother hanged herself. In one night, I shattered every one of their dreams and left them no peace. They had drained my mother of everything she had. Now I would settle the score myself, repaying blood with blood. A chance encounter brought me together with Mo Anran, one of the most powerful figures in the capital. We
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When the Buckwheat Blossoms Fade, Only White Remains 荞花落尽空余白
When the Buckwheat Blossoms Fall, Only White Remains
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The Country Doctor 乡野小农医
My new work is out! You can 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!
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The Long-Suffering Younger Sister 苦妹
This is a bloodcurdling, suffocating epic of female suffering. It tells the tragic story of a woman called Ku Mei, whose life was mercilessly crushed by fate over more than half a century, from the early 1960s to the beginning of the twenty-first century. In 1960, during a famine-stricken winter, she was born the second daughter in her family and named Pan Di, “Hoping for a younger brother.” From then on, her grandmother saw her as a “jinx” and branded her Ku Mei, “Bitter Girl.” In a family that
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Lychee and the Whale 荔枝与鲸
This is the story of a sensitive, insecure, conflicted yet gentle and independent university psychology teacher, and a steady, articulate publishing-house editor who gets jealous easily but pretends to be unfazed. Someone asked, “What do lychees have to do with whales?” As a child from a single-parent family and the eldest of three, she always knew she was expected to be sensible. She also knew she wasn’t especially favored by fate, and that whatever she wanted, she had to fight for with everyt
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I Died on Mid-Autumn Night, and Mr. Lu Went Mad with Regret 我死在中秋夜,陆总悔疯了
I died on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, and General Manager Lu went mad with regret.
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After Silly Zhu Is Gone from the Siheyuan 四合院傻柱没了以后
After an unexpected transmigration into a TV-series version of the Siheyuan, he becomes He Yuzhu. To avoid trouble, he decides that whether it's the rewritten version or the TV version, all he wants is to live quietly and lie low until the country opens up. He Yuzhu leaves, and Zhou Qiming arrives in his place. This time, though, the newcomer is a ruthless man, and the courtyard begins to fall into decline.
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San Biaozi 三彪子
In 1980, in Kaoshan Village on the banks of the Songhua River, the Gao family’s fifth child is born. Dubbed “San Biaozi” because he is a bit dim, he grows up amid poverty and gossip. His mother bears the painful memory of having been assaulted, while his father quietly shoulders the burden of their broken family. San Biaozi drifts through life in a daze, but after a string of fires, people begin to suspect him of arson. While working the night shift guarding the grain depot, he learns to smoke.
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My Crazy Girlfriend 我的神经病女友
[Super Sweet Romance] + [Novelist] + [Psycho] + [Multiple Heroines] (Early Story) [Pervert] + [Hunting Criminals and Solving Cases] (Later Story) The story of a down-and-out novelist and a mentally ill woman: a daughter's tears are worth 8,000 yuan, while a son's tears aren't worth a cent. I just picked up your phone to check your name, and you called it an invasion of your privacy and demanded 8,000 yuan in compensation. Talk about the farmer and the snake! I should've crushed you back then!
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My Son Asked Me to Care for His Paralyzed Father, but We've Been Divorced for Ten Years 儿子让我照顾他中风偏瘫的爸,可我离婚十年了
My son wants me to care for his father, who's had a stroke and is paralyzed on one side, but I've been divorced for ten years.
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The Capitalist's Daughter Liquidated Her Family Fortune and Joined the Army to Find Her Husband 掏空家产,资本家小姐去部队寻夫
Original title: “Emptying the Family Fortune: The Capitalist's Daughter Goes to the Army to Find Her Husband” [Military marriage + Transmigrate into a Book + Pocket dimension + Putting scumbags in their place + Love grows over time + Exceptionally fit military officer, her childhood betrothed VS dazzling capitalist's daughter] Jiang Si was fair-skinned, beautiful, and radiant. Who would have thought that after waking up, she would find herself in a period novel, as a well-known capitalist's daug
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Rural Sisters-in-Law 农村妯娌
This is a story of war and peace between two women, and also a miniature epic chronicling the transformation of rural China from collectivization to the modern era. When the well in Liuxi Village was filled in and running water reached every home, the women who had once argued, wept, and whispered secrets beside that well proved through their lives that time can bury old grudges, and that a resilient spirit can blossom in the soil.
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Trying to Live a Normal Life 努力正常地活着
(Also known as: Multiple Personalities, Multiple Mes) [Healing + Redemption] Psychological rehabilitation, not a wish-fulfillment story. After the protagonist is bullied and put in danger, she gradually develops several distinct personalities. Each personality has different thoughts, traits, and interests, as well as a different outlook on love. And so begins a war between personalities.
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Dad Said My Mid-Autumn Gift Wasn't Presentable, Then Slapped My Husband in Public. He Regretted It Like Crazy 爸嫌中秋礼上不得台面,当众扇我老公后,他悔疯了
Dad said my Mid-Autumn Festival gift was too shabby for the occasion. After he slapped my husband in front of everyone, he regretted it like crazy.
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The Woman with Five Marriages 五婚女人
Among contemporary Chinese literature's portrayals of rural women's lives, Zheng Guozhen's story grips readers with its astonishing realism and tragic depth. Through an ordinary rural woman's five failed marriages, this novel sketches the hardships of rural women's lives and inner worlds during China's social transformation in the 1990s. From an arranged marriage imposed by her parents to a self-serving union built on dependence on power, from an emotional wasteland scarred by violence to a brie
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The Youth of Two Generations 两代人的青春
My name is Li Sunan, and I'm a complete... bastard. Please take a moment, settle in, and let me tell you the whole story. From my godfather, Li Zhen, to my second uncle, Cui Lijun, and then to my own dark life. From 1990 to 2020. Thirty tumultuous years in a small city in Northeast China. One act ends, and another begins. Two generations rise and fall, knowing both glory and disgrace. There are no all-powerful crime bosses here. Just a bunch of little people struggling at the bottom... The road
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The Freezer 冰柜
In today's restless society, people's innate kindness can easily be lost amid rampant materialism. Sometimes, love and devotion are repaid with betrayal, or even death. Based on real cases, this book warns readers that the dark side of human nature is always present, and that desire and dissatisfaction can corrode even the deepest bonds.
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On My Wedding Day, My Fiancé Eloped Overnight with My Sister-in-Law, So I Chose Someone Better 大婚之日,未婚夫和嫂嫂连夜私奔,我另择良人
On my wedding day, my fiancé eloped with my sister-in-law in the middle of the night, so I chose someone else
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Silhouettes of the City: A Collection of Li Mengjun's Works 城市的侧影——李孟军作品集
This art collection features works with a distinctive artistic style and powerful expression. Its professional content includes: Between Uncertainty and Brilliance: Works from My Expressionist Period; Essay One: The City and Memory; Essay Two: Theme and Positioning; and more.
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The Newlywed Young Widow 新婚小寡妇
In the winter of 1976, Li Yanmei was newly married when her husband died. Branded a “husband-killing” jinx, she was pregnant when her cruel in-laws threw her out with nothing. On a stormy night, she gave birth in a melon shed. Starving and freezing, she swallowed the slur “loose woman” along with her tears. For the little one in her arms, she wiped away her tears and turned humiliation into a stepping stone. She went from selling goods at a black-market stall to reclaiming land for farming, from
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Blossoms Fall Upon the Inkstone 花朝落砚
Huachao Luo Yan
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I Walk the Road to Success with Immortal Arts 我用仙术步青云
Where does life come from, and where do we go after death? What are immortals really like? What illnesses do Daoist healers treat? How are supernatural abilities acquired, and are their powers limitless? Where does the truth behind feng shui, divination, and face reading lie?... Xu Jing was just an ordinary civil servant. Without a lightning strike, he would have spent his whole life climbing the ranks, perhaps reaching no higher than deputy section chief before his death. But an accident comple
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After He Abandoned Me and My Daughter for Five Years, I Made Him Die of Regret 弃我母女五年,我让绝症的他悔恨至死
After He Abandoned Me and My Daughter for Five Years, I Made Him Die of Regret
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A Captivating Voice: Two Ants 音色动人:两只蚂蚁
Chu Xiongfeng, nicknamed the Lion King. An urban novel: a book written for the soul. A one-of-a-kind work across the entire internet, with no idiotic narrator spelling everything out. Keep reading and you'll find it's different from the rest. Hundreds of glowing reviews, not a single bad one, though I can't screenshot them for you. Everyone loves it, so you can trust that it's good. The story blends everyday urban romance with passionate underworld drama. The protagonist's skill is his voice: wh
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Mr. Huo's Bodyguard: Tough as Nails and Not to Be Messed With 霍总的女保镖:头铁不好惹
The heroine is stubborn and hot-tempered. At the slightest disagreement, she throws punches and kicks; at the next, she draws her gun. The world changes color, birds and beasts vanish, all things retreat, and sand and stones fly everywhere... Every time, she strikes like lightning... The hero comes from a once-mighty family now dwindling in numbers. He acts weak every day, playing the fool while hiding his strength! Money is hard to earn and life is hard to stomach. When your job has your head
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Setting the Trap 做局
A mastermind uses the martial world as a game board and people as pawns. Those drawn into the game are at their mercy. My grandfather was a Feng Shui master and a master schemer, yet he died after a charlatan set him up. My father was killed, my mother took her own life after being humiliated, and I ended up in prison. To avenge my family, I joined the Golden Sect and became a charlatan myself, rising to become a master strategist. I’ve set countless schemes in my life. Living schemes and deadly
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May Your Heart's Desires Bring You Peace, Day and Night 心有所妄,朝暮皆安
With a Heart Full of Longing, Peace in Every Dawn and Dusk
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