Classic Wuxia Novels 经典武侠小说

1. 451 诗 Peerless Poet and Swordsman 诗剑无双 Xiao Busheng笑卜生Eastern Fantasy112k WordsOngoing In the second year of the Kaicheng era, the poet Jia Dao was banished to Shu. Along the way, a chance encounter led him to save a child’s life. Twenty years later, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Li Chen, sat on the throne. His achievements earned his reign the name “Great Governance of Dazhong.” The child grew into an adult, studying literature at Qinglian Academy and martial arts under the Taibai Sword Sect. But as the late Tang was swept by turbulent change, the young man ventured alone into the Ji 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   In the second year of Kaicheng's reign, the poet Jia Dao was demoted to Shu. Through a strange encounter, he saved a child's life. Twenty years later, Li Chen, Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty, came to power and made great achievements. It was known as the "Government of Dazhong" in history. This son also grew up and graduated from Qinglian Academy and Taibai Jianzong in martial arts. However, the situation in the late Tang Dynasty changed dramatically. The young man entered the rivers and lakes alone, wandered in Shu, traveled to the south of the Yangtze River, traveled to Liaodong, and met Huang Chao. How to choose between chivalry, the world, ideals, rivers and lakes, temples, love and hatred...

2. 452 江 Werewolf in the Martial World: From Outsider to Mastermind 江湖狼人杀，从局外到主宰 Tai Moshen太末生Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted Qin Xiaolang, the greatest assassin under heaven and teacher of the Thirteen Wolves of Hentian, believes the highest level of killing is not to kill. Lord Hentian believes it is to stop killing with killing, while Yinlang, the youngest of the Thirteen Wolves, believes it is to kill no one and seek redemption. The jianghu is treacherous, and its warriors live by the blade. Different beliefs lead to different ends. What will become of Yinlang? (No System, no brainless antics, pure wuxia.) 40Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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   The world of top killers

3. 453 云 The Chronicles of Yun Qiu 云秋录 Yu Xian羽娴Eastern Fantasy219k WordsOngoing My father was the leader of the martial arts world. He was poisoned to death, and our family’s secret manual, The Heavenly Sword Art, was stolen. From then on, I roamed the martial world alone with my sword. Ten years later, I’ve made a name for myself, and I meet Qingqiu by chance. We travel the martial world together. Was it love at first sight between Qingqiu and me, or a bond forged in a past life? Are we lovers, or enemies...? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A martial arts novel combining two heroes

4. 454 白 Liu Sanbian, the White-Robed Scholar 白衣卿相柳三变 Have a Cup来一杯Eastern Fantasy197k WordsOngoing In the Great Song, there was Liu Sanbian. From the pleasure houses to the battlefield, from the martial world to the imperial court. Countless tales of romance, more honors and riches than one could count. All have passed into the past. A gifted poet and lyricist, he was a nobleman in white! 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   During the Song Dynasty, Liu Sanbian, from rivers and lakes to temples

5. 455 囚 The Imprisoned King 囚王 Li Anglong李盎龙Eastern Fantasy425k WordsCompleted Who am I? I woke up in a prince's manor after a seven-day dream. I had forgotten who I was, where I came from, and where I was going. It seemed I had once been plotting something, but before I could investigate, an assassination attempt sent me stumbling into the martial world. Thus began the weaving of a conspiracy spanning both court and martial world. 100Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The high-spirited protagonist group is a relatively traditional martial arts, and the male protagonist has lost his memory. He is living in the world despite his identity as a prince. There is no system, no time travel, and no harem, 👀🦁

6. 456 灵 The Spirit Tide Sacrifice 灵澜祭 Three See No Mountain, Four See No Sea三不见山四不见海Eastern Fantasy273k WordsOngoing "There is no true right or wrong, black or white, in this world. If I want to survive, I have to be the one who lays out the board. And you are destined to be nothing more than a pawn." The Great Liang Dynasty lies in the heart of the Central Plains of Shenzhou. A hundred years ago, Emperor Su Shenchou of Liang led the four great families, Dongfang, Shangguan, Sima, and Zhangsun, through an age of chaos. They crushed the powerful clans of the Five Continents, subdued the warlords of the Four Sea 1Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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   All the nine sects are evil. The protagonist survives in the cracks of the group.

7. 457 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: A Farm Boy's Path to Immortality 凡人修仙：农家少年修仙记 Here to Sharpen Scissors and Knives磨剪子来戗菜刀Eastern Fantasy618k WordsCompleted [The Ultimate Ordinary Cultivator: V5.0 + Fast-Growing Protagonist + Thrilling Plot + Clever Characters + Decisive and Ruthless + Cunning Humor] My name is Han Muyu, though people also call me Han the Little Devil. Don't call me sinister or cunning; that's just envy of my intelligence. The truth is, I'm a good person. I was born a poor farmer, but I'm ambitious too. Wanting to get stronger isn't a crime, is it? Don't doubt how decisive I am. Lying low isn't in my nature. I'm not here to play the 302Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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   [Best Mortal Cultivation V5.0 + Rapidly Growing Protagonist + Ups and Downs Plot + Online IQ + Decisive Killing + Dark Humor] Seekers, don't worry about the future if you work hard. Practitioners, let go of distracting thoughts and the world is wide. My name is Han Muyu, others call me Han Xiaomo, but actually I am really a good person. Heroes are not afraid of low birth, they practice hard and are good at fighting, and they desperately look for opportunities. Just like ordinary peasants, they can counterattack and become immortals, traveling across Kyushu and competing for hegemony in the five realms. A monk must have arrogance and self-confidence, with a sword in his hand, looking down upon the world. One day, please experience the style of my sword, which can move mountains, overturn seas, slay demons, split the ground, and open the sky. I have feelings, but the knife is ruthless. I'm invincible, you can do whatever you want! [Laugh]

8. 458 寻 The Demon-Seeking Bell 寻妖铃 Small-Town Folk from the Countryside农村小市民Fantastical Romance539k WordsCompleted [Ancient-Style Xianxia + Wild Fantasy + Mystery + Romance] Strange beings exist in this world, known as yaojing. Born with spiritual awareness, they commune with heaven and earth and understand yin and yang. Yet they are neither human nor god. Some take the form of beautiful women, others of handsome men. Because they are born extraordinary, the world will not accept them. Some are driven into remote mountains and secluded valleys; others are imprisoned with magic arrays and talismans, left with 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   [Ancient Fairy + Fantasy Imagination + Suspense + Emotion] "There are foreign objects in the world, called fairies. They are spiritual, connected with heaven and earth, and aware of yin and yang. However, they are neither human nor gods. They are either beautiful women or handsome men. Because they are born extraordinary, they are not tolerated by the world. They are either chased into deep mountains and deep valleys, or imprisoned in magic circles and spells, making them unable to find a home..." A work that interweaves fantasy and emotion. Strong plot, no chapter

9. 459 诡 The Strange Warriors of the Unorthodox Way 诡道奇兵 Green Grass on the Loess Plateau陇上青草Eastern Fantasy175k WordsCompleted Eighteen years ago, a strange weapon nearly wiped out the Kongtong Sect. The sect leader was poisoned and left crippled, while the Second Elder and his wife were murdered! Eighteen years later, the Five Poisons have appeared once more, and the protagonist struggles to take revenge. Who is good and who is evil? It is impossible to tell. The martial world is once again awash in bloodshed... Where there are people, there is the martial world. Perhaps you and I are also great heroes of our generatio 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It smells like cologne, Jin Yong's style, let's have a taste [laughs]

10. 460 解 Sheathing the Armor 解甲 Eight Strips Watch the Snow八条看雪Ancient Romance829k WordsCompleted “Legend has it that the sharpest weapon in this world is called Disarm. Born from the unwavering devotion of two people in love, it can break down anyone's defenses.” 750Reads9.2Score162Shelves

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    Some are classics, and some are new martial arts

11. 461 刀 The Demon of Blade and Sword 刀剑魔 Yu Wuji宇无极Eastern Fantasy831k WordsOngoing [Ensemble martial arts wuxia] + [Revenge and political intrigue] Set against a fictionalized version of the historical standoff between the height of the Tang dynasty and Tibet. The main plot weaves together four strands: a blood feud, treasure-hunting in secret realms, courtly intrigue, and power struggles in the martial world. Righteous and wicked causes become entangled, and everyone is driven by their own obsessions or forced by circumstances beyond their control. 240Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can enter, the group looks like a martial artist.

12. 462 打 From Tightening Screws to Breaking Through Time and Space and Becoming a Hero 打螺丝之打破时空成大侠 Wulin Pest武林害虫Eastern Fantasy89k WordsOngoing Young Yang Xiaohu, once an ordinary wage worker, stumbles into the martial world of the Ming dynasty and embarks on a thrilling adventure through its vast landscapes. Amid the power struggles between the great martial sects, he sets out on a perilous path through the jianghu, honing his skills, making friends, unraveling one mystery after another, and challenging the fate laid out for him. From pastoral countryside to ancient temples, from peerless martial arts to heart-pounding danger, this is 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    When the fates of the rivers and lakes intertwine, the migrant worker Yang Xiaohu, the mysterious knight Lu Tianxing and Liu Waner embark on an exciting adventure in the stretching mountains and rivers. Faced with the overt and covert struggles of the six major sects, they embarked on a thorny road in the world, practicing martial arts, making friends, solving mysteries one by one, and challenging the arrangements of fate. From pastoral landscapes to ancient temples, from peerless martial arts to thrilling moments, this is a legendary story in the martial arts world and an excellent display of friendship, love and heroism. A turmoil in the world and a heart-string melody are waiting for readers to unveil the wonderful chapters in this volume.

13. 463 纪 King Jiling 纪灵王 Lili Chuanqing沥沥川青Eastern Fantasy271k WordsOngoing [Fantasy] [Decisive and ruthless] [Cunning] [Wuxia] [Scheming] [Revenge] In the Western world, as the armies of the North resist the Others crossing the Great Wall, in the Eastern world, the Others run rampant. See how the onmyoji, the Great Wall garrison, Tibet, the Black-Clad Muslims, and all the martial artists resist them. With the Others running rampant, who will save the Eastern world? 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There are ten sects and ten kingdoms in the world, Onmyoji, the Great Wall Guards, Tubo, black-clad predators chasing deer in the Central Plains, dragons and phoenixes hovering in the sky, demonic sects and strange ghosts roaming around, until the appearance of the legendary "Ji Ling" makes everyone tremble,,,,

14. 464 江 A Drunken Tragedy of Love in the Golden Age of the Martial World 江湖盛世情殇醉 Shan Wen善文Eastern Fantasy567k WordsCompleted A moving wuxia tale of compassion… A brave young man is thrown into a ravine by his enemies. His childhood sweetheart believes he is dead, but he survives by sheer luck. From then on, he conceals his identity and travels the jianghu alongside his enemy’s daughter. The jianghu is a place of bloodshed and turmoil, where compassion and affection mingle, and where right and wrong inspire endless sorrow… 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I strongly recommend everyone to read this novel, light comedy and martial arts coexist

15. 465 汉 Tales from the Han Dynasty 汉朝时期那些事 Qianzhong Swordsman黔中刀客Historical1.1M WordsCompleted At the end of the Qin dynasty, the realm fell into chaos and heroes rose up everywhere. Chen Sheng, Xiang Liang, Xiang Yu, Zhang Han, Liu Bang, and countless other heroes burst onto the stage. The book’s battle scenes are grand and sweeping, one after another, each packed with explosive action and never a dull moment. Its heroes are vividly portrayed, and their clashes are thrilling and spectacular. The story twists and turns, with memorable episodes, while the writing is witty and humorous, bri 694Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    At the end of the Qin Dynasty, the world was in chaos and heroes rose up. Chen Sheng, Zhang Han, Xiang Yu, Liu Bang, Long Qie and countless heroes burst into the world. The war scenes in this book are majestic and majestic, one after another, with thunder and lightning everywhere, and there are no surprises. The heroic characters are vividly portrayed, the heroic stories are classic duels, exciting and exciting, the story is ups and downs and popular, the writing is humorous, connects ancient and modern times, and provides comprehensive comments. After reading it, you will feel hearty and have endless aftertaste. All kinds of knowledge can be digested in your brain at once. It is a book worth reading.

16. 466 九 Chronicles of the Heroes of Jiuzhou 九州侠客录 Brother Qianmou浅眸兄Eastern Fantasy75k WordsOngoing Alone, he travels a hundred thousand miles; with a slash of his blade, he shakes the Nine Provinces. Ten years ago, two prodigies who made a name for themselves at a martial arts tournament drew the hostility of the Carefree Sect, one of the Four Great Sects. Before the tournament had even ended, a band of black-armored death soldiers ambushed them. Despite their grave injuries, the two worked in perfect sync and narrowly escaped death. But the Carefree Sect's retaliation that followed changed t 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommend yourself. The first martial arts book I wrote was also the first one I signed a contract with. I dare not say that it is comparable to Jin Gu, Liang Wen and others, but I just like martial arts and have read a lot, and I also want to write about the knights in my heart. Dear readers, please pass by to help me save precious swords. I will try my best to improve.

17. 467 剑 Sword Intent at Its Peak 剑意正浓 Shuangmu Huan双木幻Eastern Fantasy217k WordsCompleted Sword intent pierces the clouds and reaches the highest heavens, its brilliance shaking the world. Once, a swordsman strode proudly through life, renowned throughout the martial world. As several of the martial world’s great sword manuals were lost, fewer and fewer people chose the sword as their weapon, and the sword gradually became little more than an ornament. Just as swordsmen were being forgotten, a young man entered the martial world with sword in hand, determined to restore the glory of 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional martial arts + suspense style, the writing is guaranteed, the literary and martial arts are exciting, and the picture is just one word - cool! You will definitely not suffer any loss after watching this! Currently undergoing stable updates.

18. 468 北 Little Ying, the Northern Hero 北侠小影 General Li将军李Ancient Romance665k WordsOngoing A traditional wuxia novel with no romance or fantasy. Chen Shuozhen begins with a quest for revenge, goes on to search for treasure, and ultimately establishes herself as an empress. Wu Zetian, portrayed with her true character!!!!!! 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Martial arts novel!

19. 469 大 The Wanderer of Dali 大漓行者 Little Bookboy Behind the Mountain山后小书童Eastern Fantasy265k WordsOngoing [Passionate Fantasy + Exhilarating Cultivation + Goofy Young Hero + Political Scheming] A peerless genius from ages past is reborn to cultivate anew, blazing through an exhilarating cultivation journey. His supreme defiant talent awakens, a rod of Heavenly Dao rests in his hands, and a mysterious spiritual root guides his thoughts. Alongside four cultivation companions of extraordinary innate gifts from the Evil Sect, Demon Sect, Spell Cultivators, and Dao Sect, he embarks on an exhilarating fan —Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    New book! The first two volumes are finished! Definitely worth a look! A new book that returns to traditional fantasy martial arts. The writing is humorous and funny, and the protagonist is a sixth child. Not brainless! Very passionate! Not the Holy Mother! No time travel! Trust me! You won't be disappointed!

20. 470 无 No Wind, No Moon, No You 无风无月再无你 No Smoking Tonight今夜不抽烟Eastern Fantasy174k WordsCompleted Good and evil, the Dao and the demonic path: why draw such a clear line between them? If I stand for righteousness, I will uncover the ultimate secrets of martial arts and enter the Dao through martial training. If I am a demon, so be it. The people of the world may never understand the Dao in my heart. Watch me shatter the laws of this world and forge the Dao within me, until even Heaven and Earth tremble and the world bows before me. With my own Dao, I will defeat every hero under Heaven. And 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional martial arts novels, different protagonists' lives, self-reliance is the way to go

21. 471 我 I Really Run an Orphanage, Not an Assassin's Den 我开的真是孤儿院，不是杀手堂 I Am the Ox Warrior我是牛战士Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted [Physical book edition now available] [Short drama of the same name is now streaming! Watch it on Hongguo!] [The only martial arts ensemble novel on the entire site with such a wild premise!] [At its peak, 1.5 million readers were following it, ranking seventh across all of Tomato Novel. Readers, come on in and take a look!] [Ensemble cast + System + traits + martial arts] Chen Ye transmigrates to the Great Wu Dynasty and binds himself to an Orphan Training System. As long as he raises orphans, 115.1kReads8.9Score11.6kShelves

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    A very unique martial arts book, the passionate youthful years are very touching.

22. 472 缘 The Sword of Fate 缘剑劫 Beachside Board Shorts海滩花裤衩Eastern Fantasy931k WordsOngoing [Traditional Wuxia] Two life-saving pills are stolen, and the Changshan Escort Agency is massacred overnight. Only the young master, Mei Jianzhi, escapes under the protection of a mad old Daoist, setting out on a homeless journey through the martial world. By a twist of fate, he arrives at Murong Manor and befriends the manor lord, Murong Li, Yishui Han, and other heroes. He accidentally discovers that his adoptive father, who saved his life and taught him martial arts, was the very man who robb 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Traditional martial arts~

23. 473 半 The Tale of the Half-Slope Daoist 半坡道人传 Daoist of the Hillside半坡道人Eastern Fantasy343k WordsCompleted One sea, five regions, an orphan, and a solitary demon. What sparks will fly when a human and a demon depend on each other and keep each other company in this world? The river of time flows on, its origins and endings without end. Who can guide us through a thousand-year dream? Raise your hand, knock upon your heart, and seek the Way. I hope this work contains the things you’ve all been hoping to find. We are all on the road, and we will eventually move forward. Thank you for every encounter... 50Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    The sky wind blows all over Longtan, and I look up at the sun and moon with one hand.

24. 474 山 The Lone Hero of Mountains, Rivers, and Seas 山河江海孤侠 Chen Kang陈抗Eastern Fantasy106k WordsOngoing A hero is a person caught between two sides: benevolence on the left, righteousness on the right, with the sky above and the earth beneath. Love gives rise to hate; compassion gives rise to sorrow. Since victory crowns kings and defeat brands villains, we aid the weak and support the downtrodden. Since the world has strayed from the Way, we take up arms against its laws... If you missed Jin Yong and Gu Long, then you must not miss this sweeping ensemble tale of wuxia. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Who said martial arts are dead? I am honored to invite all heroes to appreciate this humble work. It depicts the old martial arts in group portraits, returns to the moves and details of the characters in detail. It is as high as a temple and as far as the rivers and lakes. It is worthy of the title of classic. Martial arts lovers can only enjoy it!

25. 475 萧 Xiao City 萧城 Xiao Yinfeng萧饮风Eastern Fantasy249k WordsOngoing No System + thoughtful protagonist + wuxia + one heroine + medicine + the martial world Far from court, he finds refuge in Shu, where everyone follows their own dreams. At summer’s end, a westerly wind rises, and intrigue spreads throughout the martial world. What? I’m a genius? You want to pass on a peerless martial arts manual to me? Only if I become the disciple of a woman I’ve never met? And you’re going to teach me your secret hidden-weapon techniques too? The old doctor gives me a pill w 1Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    It's really great [laughs]

26. 476 剑 Scheming with the Sword: The Alluring Emperor Both Dotes on and Torments Me 剑谋天下，邪魅帝君又宠又虐 Cheap Little Enchantress妖姬贱贱Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted The Heaven-Splitting Sword weeps, and heaven and earth lose their color. When the Blood Talisman appears, the martial world is stained red. This story overturns the traditional tale of an orphan's rise in Wuxia, revealing the path of a young master from a martial arts clan through the martial world. From an innocent youth to a leader who commands the tides of the martial world, worries over the nation's fate, plots for power, and steers the course of events with a laugh... He was the son of the 395Reads8.9Score101Shelves

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    The fight scene is so exciting! His feet flew out in a hook shape, reaching the opponent's front door, but he straightened up on his toes. When his toes were only a few centimeters away from the tip of the opponent's nose, the man in black leaned back and avoided the kick. When Mulianhua retracted his legs, he leaned out with the knife vertically. Mulianhua stepped back and jumped onto the bed. The man followed up with another knife attack. Mulianhua flew to dodge. This knife obviously used a lot of force and actually cut the wooden bed in half.

27. 477 江 Tales of the Jianghu: The Fengyue Tower 江湖传之风月楼 Young Master Yunlong雲龍公子Eastern Fantasy180k WordsOngoing Love, hate, passion, and revenge, yet no trace of the past remains. A butterfly decree, a peerlessly beautiful woman, and a shocking conspiracy set off a wave of slaughter in the martial world. The Poison Doctor and his friends are swept up in a storm of bloodshed… A tale of the martial world: The Tower of Passion, also known as The Martial World’s Butterfly Decree. Danger lurks at every turn in the martial world, while passion draws you in. Please follow Yunlong and The Tower of Passion. With t —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The rivers and lakes are full of dangers, and the wind and moon are fascinating.

28. 478 神 The Return of the Condor Heroes: A Beauty's Ordeal 神雕侠侣之红颜劫 Lucky Little Ji招财小吉Male-Channel Fanfiction360k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + wuxia + multiple heroines + male-oriented + fan fiction] He transmigrates as Yang Guo, with a naturally intoxicating scent. A completely new wuxia tale in a different version of Jin Yong’s martial arts world. 142Reads—Score151Shelves

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    The Condor Heroes.

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