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The Rise of a Clan 崛起的家族
This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel. There's no transmigration, and no golden finger. It's a story about a family, or rather, about our ancestors. I wanted to write down what they went through. The stories in this book are all things I heard my elders talk about in casual conversation, so there may inevitably be omissions. The family records have also been lost, and some things can't be verified. I want to portray the stories as truthfully and objectively as possible, but my abilities are limite
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The Beautiful Professor Is Smitten with a Poor Young Man 美女教授迷恋穷小伙
With delicate strokes, this book brings to life women’s hidden inner worlds and reveals the secrets of love. The story twists and turns, drawing you in, while its tender romance is deeply moving. Beauty and affection intertwine, as emotion and reason become entangled... A single maple leaf brought me together with a beautiful, poised woman who was past the usual marrying age. Though we clashed and pushed each other away, sparks of love still flew between us. This love story proves that when it c
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- 953 Granny Li of Republican-Era China 民国李阿婆 Chinese-style horror... Standing chopsticks upright, burning eggs, reading incense, summoning souls... Karma comes full circle... You may escape retribution for a while, but your time has come!!! Traditional Chinese folk customs make a grand entrance... A series of standalone short stories, bringing you the wonders of traditional Chinese mysticism... —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Love Among the Mountains and Rivers 山水情
(Urban slice of life, inspirational growth, a nostalgic era, rich in detail) The beauty of mountains and rivers, the many faces of humanity, the fickleness of the world. The protagonist, Jiang Nan, knows right from wrong and values loyalty and affection. He grows from a poor boy who suffers humiliation into a fine young man admired by everyone. This story is grounded in real life, with family bonds, friendship, romance, and a deep love for his hometown. He leads the villagers to prosperity, ris
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A World Teeming with Strange Beasts and My Sunset Spear Style 异兽满行的世界与我的夕阳红枪法
[Urban Supernatural Powers + Power Rankings + No System, No Cliches + Expansive Worldbuilding + Witty Throughout + Heartwarming and Funny Supernatural Story] Strange beasts and strange objects exist in this world, unseen by ordinary people. Those who awaken supernatural bodies, however, are different. They're collectively known as "Supernaturalists," and they usually operate in teams. Wang Qiren, an urban youth who only wants to make money, takes a high-paying job as a lookout on a deserted isl
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Love and Hate Rise With the Wind 进蜕之爱恨随风起
As school draws to a close, you find an unexpected love that comes to nothing. Your hopes for life after graduation are replaced by one setback after another. You need to work hard. If you earn ten million a year, you’ll have no trouble finding someone! But in the end, reality tramples your hopes. Love slips away, lost to your own lumbering cluelessness! Heaven and earth are merciless, but people have hearts. People may have hearts, but you have no interest. The wind is silent; the trees do not
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- 957 A Life Stolen 被拐人生 Their daughter was stolen, leaving her parents devastated. They searched for her for eighteen years, traveling thousands of miles, but found no trace of her. This story reveals the strange ordeal of a girl who was abducted as a child, along with the tragic fate of her adoptive parents. Full of twists and turns, it makes for compelling reading. Will the girl ever return home, and what fate awaits her? 4.4kReads9.0Score467Shelves
- 958 Unsettled Feelings for Fengzhi 进蜕之枫至意难平 After being kidnapped and assaulted, Li Lin still cannot let go of her hatred. When a message suddenly arrives from a classmate in another province, she sets off on her quest for revenge without hesitation. But she never expected that once she left, no word would ever come back. Worried about Li Lin’s safety and rebelling against her family’s attempts to arrange a job for him, Su Feng resolutely sets out to find his missing friend. “Is that you, Su Feng?” A woman he never expected to see stares 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Legend of This Person 斯人传
[Modern setting, urban life, state-owned enterprise, workplace, marriage, public sector, uplifting, slice of life] Zheng Yiming has been through more than his share of melodramatic misfortunes. Every experience has shaped his values and the principles that help him thrive in society. A grassroots employee at a state-owned enterprise, he has no connections to rely on, yet establishes himself at thirty and begins to stand out. By forty, he has found his purpose and climbed to the pinnacle of power
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- 960 A Woman from a Poor Family 寒门女人 (Family melodrama + romance + revenge) Bai Xue's birth brought her mother untold hardship. Crushed by feudal beliefs, she and her mother struggled just to breathe, hoping to escape that man's clutches as soon as they could. Overwhelmed with grief, she could no longer face the love her boyfriend gave her. Every day was agony, and the hatred in her heart drove her to swear she would find the man who had violated her and make him pay. Will she find him? What will become of her and her boyfriend? R 2.2kReads9.0Score264Shelves
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Foot Massage Is a Way, Technique Is a Method: Follow the Way of Nature 足道也是道手法也是法道法自然
A young man’s journey through love brings surprises and disappointments, laughter, and moments that leave him wanting to cry but unable to shed a tear. What is love, really… Perhaps it means being together forever, or perhaps it means having loved once. The answer lies in the hearts of all you fellow cultivators…
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The Vagabond on the Edge 边缘浪子
His cruel stepmother threw Lu Xiaoguang out of the house, leaving him heartbroken and miserable. In the end, he had no choice but to storm away in anger! From that day on, his dreams stretched to the ends of the earth, while all that awaited him was a lifetime of storms and wounds!
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The Unhinged First Love Turns the Tables and Rises Like a Phoenix 疯批白月光，逆风翻盘变凤凰
[Devoted sweet romance / mutual salvation / reunion after a long separation / intense push and pull] [Wealthy heir vs. cool-headed female lawyer] From campus to the workplace, they reunite after a broken relationship. No rebirth. Grudges are settled in this life. ◎ The electronic lock announced, “The door is unlocked.” Mo Li startled and opened her eyes, instantly on guard. Su Che stood in the doorway. “How did you get in?” “I walked in.” … “My name is Su Che. Do you remember me?” “Let go! I do
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A Lawyer and His Three Women 一个律师和他的三个女人
Romance + law + workplace Lin Fan entered Xingzhou's top law firm with dreams of upholding the law, unaware that beneath his mentor Zhou Mingli's refined facade lay nothing but dirty dealings. He became mired in a world of lust: Bai Lu, the infatuated receptionist, sacrificed herself to him and turned him into a slave to desire; Zhao Ya, the heiress to a wealthy family, lured him into a life of extravagant pleasures and dragged him into a criminal maelstrom. As he walked the line between money,
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Back Ten Years: Something's Off About This Start 回到十年前：这开局有点不对劲
[Reborn + Film and TV Worlds + Entertainment Industry + Entrepreneurship + Multiple Heroines] Somehow, I found myself back ten years in the past. I thought I could use my memories of my previous life to build a comfortable life, but then the butterfly effect, forces of correction, film and TV worlds, and supernatural abilities all began appearing one after another. I'm not in the entertainment industry, yet news about me is everywhere. Yang Qian, Gao Yuan, An Feng, and Zhang Liangyin: every actr
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Kill Those Men: From Ugly Chick to Beautiful Swan 杀死那些男人之丑小鸡变白天鹅
[Transformation and glow-up + triumphant heroine + uplifting feel-good story + top student's growth + fairytale romance + authentic post-80s generation] Note: Please don't let the heroine's looks put you off! The protagonist is called “XX Fat” purely because the author has a mischievous sense of humor. In reality, Xia Weiwei has a figure the likes of which appear only once every three thousand years. She's an outgoing, adorable girl with sky-high emotional and intellectual intelligence; she's th
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Summer’s Deepening Breeze 清风予夏深
After her mother dies, she is subjected to all kinds of injustice. No matter how much she gives in, even giving up her education, she still can't escape her wretched fate! So she pretends to be a cat and a dog, and the second half of her battle of wits and courage begins...
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My Village, My River 我的村庄，我的河
[Contemporary Fiction + Rural Literature + Rural Revitalization + Great for Middle-Aged and Older Readers] Zhang Banshao, a poor student, is always unlucky in love. After saving Wang Xiaohui by chance, he falls head over heels for her. Armed with kindness and integrity, he makes an incredible comeback. Seeing his hometown full of elderly people left behind, he feels a stir in his heart. He returns to the village to become its chief and lead the rural revitalization effort. Together, they transfo
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The Ultimate Bodyguard: My Gorgeous Landlady Won't Leave Me Alone 最强保安：美女房东赖上我
[Urban + bodyguard + female CEO + underdog's rise + play the pig to eat the tiger + face-slapping + feel-good story] The plot is similar to Bodyguard to the Ice-Cold Beauty's Wife. Returning from a hail of bullets, Zhao Dong becomes a night-shift security guard at an upscale residential complex. All he wants is to live an ordinary life, but one night he takes a drunk female resident home, and his peaceful existence is thrown into turmoil once more... If he can't go with the flow, then he'll turn
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Vortex of Power and Desire 权欲之涡
A career in government is like a bottomless abyss: one wrong step, and you’re shattered to pieces. Wu Liangyou has barely entered the political arena and hasn’t even tasted power when he’s already caught in the mire. Should he bow his head and bide his time, or risk his life in a desperate fight? The abyss cannot crush a ruthless man daring enough to change his fate. Watch Wu Liangyou break out of a hopeless situation, escape death, and rise to the top over a trail of blood.
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- 971 He Quit Being a Boss, and Mu Sheng Made Beitang Rich and Beautiful 老板不当，木生把北塘变富美 [Literary fiction + realistic themes + suitable for middle-aged and older readers] From humble beginnings as a carpenter, Zhao Musheng worked his way up to construction worker, business owner, village director, and then a town official, turning his life around. Thanks to him, backward Beitang Village was transformed into a prosperous new village with thriving industries. Our fate is in our own hands, not Heaven's. The fortunes of the Zhao family and Beitang Village are closely intertwined. These 72Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 972 Nightmare Man's Log 梦魇人日志 An ordinary housewife opens the path to a world of dreams while saving someone. As she explores the dreamscape, she gradually unravels the mystery of events sealed away for many years. No romance, imaginative and full of ideas, a light novel about suspense and exploration. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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Reporter Su, I Like You 苏记者，我喜欢你
[Hong Kong Elite Families + Realistic Workplace + Female Growth + Office Romance + Age Gap] [Devoted Love + Mutual Pining + Powerful Man Bows for Love + Hopeless Romantic Male Lead + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First] [Clear-Eyed, Sharp-Witted Journalist × Cool-Headed, Aloof, Elegant Young Gentleman] Su Jinyou idolized Qin Size and was determined to work hard and stand beside him. When she first entered the workforce, she ran into obstacles at every turn. Qin Size was endlessly patient with her
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- 974 Those Years in Dongguan 在东莞那些年 This book tells the story of an ordinary loser who finds love while working at a factory. After his future mother-in-law demands an outrageous bride price, he works hard, sets out to build a business, and pursues his dream. Giving up a high-paying job, he leads his friends back to their hometown to start a business, transforming a place so poor that no one could find a wife into a place young women are eager to marry into. 86Reads7.6Score—Shelves
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She Said He Would Stay 她说他会在
Tags: urban fantasy, everyday urban life, slow burn, healing, mutual salvation “You can't go.” Gu Yanshu steps in front of her. Looking straight ahead, he says, “I know where she is.” “It's okay. I won't hide anymore.” For a brief moment, as the world suddenly blazes bright, Tan Xia's vision clears. That single glance is etched into her memory. She sees the man before her gouge out his own eyes with his bare hands. “Can you never see again?” He raises a hand and lays his fingers over the bandage
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I Think You'll Love Me 我想你会爱我
Also known as: I'm a dog who likes to peek at other people's happiness After three years delivering takeout, my first love dumped me. Then I met the girl I had admired since I was young, but still found no one to love me... A young man struggles to survive in a city ruled by desire. Which path is truly meant for him? When I met you, I thought, you would love me.
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Counterforce 反势
The difficult career path of an ordinary young man: the humdrum life of an office worker reveals the limitless greed, intrigue, and deceit of human nature. He keeps feeling his way forward through the complexities of work and life.
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The Halls of Power: A Nobody's Ambition 官场：一个小人物的野望
Starting as a grassroots police officer in 2005, he repeatedly cracks major cases. Amid the treacherous twists and turns of officialdom, he carves out a distinctive path to promotion.
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An Ordinary Family 平凡一家人
Every era in which an ordinary family lives is unique and impossible to repeat. The hardships of difficult times, the years of struggle and deprivation, the pain that cannot be put into words, and the fiery passion of a new age, the spirit of never giving up and striving onward, the stories of joy and sorrow: all shine brightly through every ordinary day. Life is the passing down of the human spirit. Everyone in an ordinary family has something worth preserving and building upon. Life is a flame
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- 980 EN From Death Row to a King’s Equal: Slashing My Way Out of a Nightmare Start 天崩开局，从死囚营砍到并肩王 [Reborn + invincible + ruthless + the ultimate path] Li Dao is reborn in the Great Qian Dynasty as a third-rank earl. During a palace banquet, he accidentally gets drunk and stumbles into a palace. Just then, his memories of his previous life return, and between the memory confusion and the alcohol, he ruins the virtue of the palace's mistress. In a rage, the emperor sends Li Dao to a death-row camp on the frontier, hoping he'll die beyond the border. Instead, he unexpectedly awakens a “gain sta 154.9kReads9.0Score14.3kShelves
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After Reincarnating into My Nephew’s Body, I Became His Classmate 魂穿之后与侄女做同桌
After a sudden car accident, the protagonist's soul transmigrates into the body of the driver at fault, transforming him from an ordinary finance grunt into the rich heir of a powerful family. To look after his young niece, who has no one else to rely on, he transfers to her school and becomes her classmate. With his life starting over, his top priority is to become a proper spoiled rich kid and rescue the beautiful women heading for ruin. His niece, a female steward, the school belle... In shor
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Reborn: I Have an AI in My Head 重生：我的脑子里带着AI
[Reborn] [Protagonist born in the 1990s] [Rolls his parents into it] [AI-assisted business] [Realistic daily life] [Four heroines, many supporting female characters] After being reborn, Zhang Ke had an AI called Xiao D in his brain. First, he helped his father rise from an ordinary government official to deputy general manager of a state-owned enterprise, making himself the second generation of a factory family. Then he persuaded his mother to start building up capital through the lottery and t
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A Media Veteran's Career Change in a New Era 传媒老兵降维求职记
If you're looking for a job, about to start looking, or planning to switch jobs, this one's for you! This novel is based on real people's experiences of falling into job-hunting traps. It's practically an online job seeker's guide to spotting scams and avoiding pitfalls. Read Tomato Novel and learn how to protect yourself from fraud. It's fun and useful, a win-win. Dong Shizhang and Zong Jinli's media company is on the verge of collapse, and the online loans they took out are coming due. With no
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That's Mr. Hao, the Teacher Who Never Sticks to His Job 是不务正业的郝老师啊
Lighthearted, funny, warm, and uplifting, Teacher Hao may seem like he is “neglecting his proper duties,” but he is thoughtful and has a strong moral compass. He motivates underachiever Wang Hao to turn his life around with a game-based bet, firmly stands up for Chen Mo when he is bullied, and warmly supports Zhang Yu, a student in extreme financial hardship. He gently guides an academically gifted student through an early romance and repeatedly takes a stand against unreasonable teaching arrang
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Loved Ones in Leshan 乐山亲人
A man from the post-70s generation who made his way in Shenzhen, he was part of a group known as the “Lion Legion.” After leaving an executive position at a publicly listed company, he began a nerve-racking entrepreneurial journey. Then the COVID-19 pandemic struck without warning, costing him his family, his car, and his home. Overnight, he was back to square one. During his darkest days, he met Juan, a woman from Leshan, and found true love again. Together, they began an ordinary yet extraordi
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Light in the Dark Abyss: A Boy and a Heiress’s Road to Redemption 暗渊逢光：少年与千金的救赎之路
[Urban]+ [No Harem]+ [No System]+ [Heiresses]+ [Love and Hate]+ [Slice of Life]+ [Personal Growth] The deepest love in the world is when someone accompanies you through the darkest stretch of your life, then does everything in their power to pull you out, even at the cost of being left covered in scars. And yet, in the end, they were only ever passing through. The story begins with a hopeful question: “Do you still remember me?” It ends the same way, only this time, we both hope we’ve forgotten
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Life Sharing an Apartment on the Seventh Floor in Chengdu 在成都七楼合租的日子
A slow-paced, realistic story with no System, no power fantasy, no harem, and one female lead. It blends urban everyday life, ordinary men and women, work and daily living, and friendship, romance, and family bonds. In Chengdu, a city where bustling old neighborhoods meet the modern metropolis, Wu Fan and Ye Yali’s paths cross when they become roommates. The story begins in the summer of 2005...
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Fate Is a Sunny Day 缘是晴天
Memories of youth, growing up, and heartbreak, buried by time and kept close to the heart. May the love shared by Xie Qiyuan and Jiang Ziqing touch your heart. Because they loved each other so deeply back then, their love turned into countless tears. Even so, at a fork in the road with no hope in sight, they would keep waiting for him to come.
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After My Confession Failed, I Turned to Leave, but She Started Crying 表白失败我转身离开她却哭了
[Everyday Romance, Sweet and Heartwarming] Everyone has a few idealized first loves in their youth. But if sincere devotion is met with nothing but one-sided willingness, that relationship will eventually come to an end. Su Mu and Xia Chu grew up together and were practically inseparable. Su Mu loved Xia Chu deeply, but she took everything he did for her for granted. At her birthday party, Su Mu confessed again, only to be rejected by Xia Chu. This time, he decided to leave. He was tired, truly
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City System for Calling Out Empty Promises 都市反画大饼系统
[Urban life + System + One heroine + Humorous daily life + Rise to wealth] Cai Xiaokun, a bright-eyed young man who has just graduated from university with a degree in journalism, unexpectedly acquires the Anti-Empty-Promises System and is transported to a parallel world. After transmigrating back to the past, he vows to make the most of his life and roars from the depths of his soul: “Just you wait, world! I, Cai Xiaokun, am here!”
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The Bright Moon Is Justice 皓月当空即正义
[Not Invincible + Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story + No Harem + Lighthearted and Witty + Hilarious Daily Life + Long-Range Foreshadowing] Bai Zhengyi rescues a young man with a hard life from a tower crane, but accidentally gets caught up in a struggle between two local factions. He doesn’t care who’s good or bad. While deftly navigating the conflict, he turns his gaze toward a deeper darkness... “Don’t you think you’re pretty scheming?” “I haven’t hurt him, and I won’t hurt him. I won’t abandon him
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The Wind and the Dandelion 风与蒲公英
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Yesterday Flowed into the City 昨日流入城
[Officialdom] + [Workplace] + [Business World] + [Family] A scholar, two business magnates, three boxing champions, four great families, the Gao family's five tigers, the Twelve Beauties of Jiangling, and 108 concubines... A man who had lost all hope and decided to lie flat is thrust into officialdom overnight, only to become the talk of the whole city as he indulges in wine, women, wealth, and power... Where does his path ultimately lead? Will there be an ending?
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The Saleswoman’s Secret Diary 售楼小姐的秘密日记
Fresh out of college, Sun Fei was hired by a high-end real estate company despite her lack of experience, thanks to her outstanding looks. Sun Fei thought being a saleswoman at a property showroom would be easy: all she had to do was greet customers and sell houses. Who knew the reality would be so different...?
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From Food Delivery to a Rural Kid's Rise to Success 从送外卖开始，农村娃的逆袭人生
[Genius + face-slapping + youthful passion + urban king of soldiers + undercover agent + patriotism] I never expected that I was the fool all along. You think I’m a sucker? Just wait until you’re the one crying! You think I’m a pushover, but you’ve provoked a vicious dragon! Just wait, and I’ll make sure you won’t even recognize your own mother. After an impulsive act, an ordinary young man who had just graduated from a mediocre third-rate university unexpectedly unlocks his brainpower, and his
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Don't Pity Those Who Sell Their Own Fate for a Pittance 不要同情那个贱卖自己命运的人
This is a tragedy caused by a dysfunctional family. If nothing had changed, Wang Chengcai would most likely have spent his whole life under his mother’s thumb, reduced to a study machine born to pass the civil service exam. Even his awkward, old-fashioned name was chosen for that purpose. By chance, he meets the love of his life, Lin Man, in the one place where he can find refuge. When the childhood friends become lovers, Lin Man vows to protect the boy who has suffered at the hands of his famil
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Before the Breeze Rises 清风未起
In everyone else’s eyes, Yang Leyu and Jiang Shan were a perfect match, unequaled by anyone. But from the very first moment Chen Haoyu saw her, he couldn’t forget the gentle, graceful girl standing before him. Later, he learned her name: Yang Leyu. “You’re sure you want to pursue Yang Leyu?” “Yeah.” “I hear she’s really hard to win over.” “I’d say you two aren’t even on the same wavelength.” “This time, I’m serious.” “If we had only a hundred years to live between us, what would you do?” “Then w
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An Ordinary Road to Self-Redemption 自我救赎的平凡之路
Chen Shi Liang, an unremarkable man born in the late 1970s, finds his own Holy Grail through constant efforts at self-redemption. On the road to a life of freedom, he saves his lost heart and corrects the simple, genuine principles buried deep within him. Through unyielding struggle, he purifies his soul. Whenever he strays from that gentleness, he corrects his course and keeps growing. In the end, he redeems himself, returning to the beginning of a life defined by kindness, courtesy, and devoti
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Dream of Snow in the Mortal World, Sea of Clear Skies 红尘雪泥晴海梦
A cool exterior hides a burning heart in this extraordinary man; a fair-skinned female employee stands out with her striking presence; a successful, confident real estate tycoon is shrewd and domineering; a seductive actress is consumed by insatiable desire; a ruthless financial magnate revels in extravagance; and a flight attendant moves between the wealthy and the ordinary. In this tumultuous world, among men and women caught in the currents of life, how could love be the only story? Amid the
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The Years I Spent as a Casanova 我当情圣那些年
A Pickup Artist's Rules: 1. Don't rush into a relationship. Be friends first, and see whether her friends are prettier than she is. 2. Keep women out of your heart, not out of your life. 3. Look a woman in the eyes first. If she isn't looking at you, look at her legs. 4. If a woman can affect your thoughts, don't hesitate: leave her. Xu Ling is a broke 26-year-old standing at a crossroads in life. Career? Women? Love? His ex? How should he choose? (Urban + realistic + funny + heartwarming + roma
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