Books with Advice You Can Use in Real Life 在现实中能用得上的书

1. 451 认 Cognitive Shock: 50 Masterpieces That Turn Fate Around 认知暴击50本神作的逆天改命书 Time Read 8时阅8777k WordsCompleted As the author of Cognitive Shock: Books That Change Your Fate, Inspired by 50 Masterpieces, I’d like to share some thoughts with you. Have you ever felt that you’ve read countless books, yet your life stays exactly the same? It’s not that knowledge is useless. Most of us simply read at a basic level, passively taking in information. This book is a record of my journey out of that rut. I used to believe that any reading was beneficial, until reality gave me a harsh lesson. I’d read shelf after s 93Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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   The melancholy of youth is a pride in the entire universe.

2. 452 我 I Can Bring Anything from My Dreams into Reality 我能把梦中的一切带入现实 Little Ning the Hero小宁大侠Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Whenever Li Yi falls asleep, he enters a strange dream. Each dream brings an incredible experience, and he gains all kinds of abilities within them. Astonishingly, he can bring those abilities into the real world. As Li Yi grows stronger and stronger, he searches for the secrets of the dreams, both in sleep and in reality. 664Reads8.3Score11214d adds
3. 453 生 How Hard It Is to Be Born 生而何易 Peace and Worry-Free常安无忧Modern Romance59k WordsCompleted If life freezes over, what can be the sunshine? "In this world, each person has their own snowfall, their own hidden shadows and radiance." Based on real experiences. May you always have the courage to grow toward the sun. 33Reads—Score—14d adds

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   I actually learned about relocating graves from this book! [Facepalm]

4. 454 开 The Book of Enlightenment: A Guide to Beating the Game of Life 开悟神书，人生游戏通关指南 The Cultivation Journey of a Strange Star Beyond the Heavens天外奇星的修行之旅292k WordsCompleted A divine book, a divine book, one that can enhance your wisdom, unleash your imagination, fill you with energy, awaken you to life, and make you invincible with a cheat! Coming in hot! The Path to Awakening and Growth A seven-year-old Dragon Girl became a Buddha in an instant, realizing her true nature upon hearing the true Dharma. She immediately gave up her thousand-year dragon pearl, and her greed and attachment vanished in an instant. Her mind opened and grew clear, serene at last, and she g 503Reads8.7Score10014d adds
5. 455 现 A Collection of Real-Life Stories 现实故事集 Liang Zhiliang良芷良Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted Everyone has a sinful nature, and people do many things that go against nature. This book tells stories about all kinds of events and real-life incidents. 29Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 456 新 On My Wedding Night, the Domineering CEO Snake Husband Whispered Sweet Nothings to Me 新婚夜，我被霸总蛇夫低声诱哄 Cold Moon in the Clouds云中月寒Modern Romance614k WordsCompleted “Snuggle with me, hubby~” Bai Yuehan was always afraid his sweet little wife would discover his true identity. Then one day, he accidentally revealed his true form in front of her. She wasn't scared at all. Instead, she wrapped her arms around his huge head and kissed him senseless. “Mwah! Snuggle with me, hubby~” Come on, having a super-rich CEO snake monster for a husband is so cool! (^-^)V Meng Jiaoyang isn't afraid of snakes. When she got lost in the forest as a child, a snake rescued her, t 17kReads9.5Score2.2k14d adds

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   The author of "How to Approach Women [Cool]" must have had many remarkable experiences in life and understands women's hearts very well; otherwise, they couldn't have written such delicate plots. Guys can learn a lot from it, and girls can broaden their horizons and gain insights into men's thinking.

7. 457 年 The Young Matchmaker 年轻的媒婆 Embroidered Hook绣勾Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted Lin Yanzi got married and divorced in a flash at the age of twenty, but she still believed in love. As she searched for her other half, she kept accidentally giving the men she liked away to other women, earning herself the nickname of matchmaker. Finding the one was still a distant dream, while she ventured further and further down the path of matchmaking. 6Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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   The female protagonist, at twenty, experienced a whirlwind marriage and divorce, and repeatedly lost her lovers, earning her the title of matchmaker—a fortunate accident that ironically led to a successful career in the field. Her experiences are relatable in real life, especially her self-reliance and strength, which resulted in both career success and a fulfilling marriage.

8. 458 人 Peace in This World 人间安然 Big Pit Dweller大坑子9k WordsCompleted Peace in the Mortal World —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The cruelty of society

9. 459 A The Complete Guide to AI Prompts AI指令大全 Hua Fei Hui Hui Fa花飞悔恢乏Urban322k WordsCompleted The Complete Guide to AI Prompts is a practical manual for “turning AI into a superpower.” Each volume focuses on one major application: text, images, audio, video, programming, data, games, or ethics. Every chapter follows four steps: “real-life story + copyable prompts + advanced techniques + emergency fixes for when things go wrong.” Together, they provide a one-stop guide to the complete skill set, from creativity and production to safety and ethics. Once you’ve finished reading, you’ll be a 643Reads—Score32314d adds

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   Though we live in a small corner of the world, our hearts yearn for the brilliance. ✨ What seasons are there? Meeting you makes every season feel like spring.

10. 460 开 Suspended from the Start? I Join the Discipline Inspection Team Instead 开局停职？我转投纪委调查组 Second Master Jiangmen江门二爷Urban7.6M WordsOngoing His superior was under investigation, his girlfriend was cheating on him, and after being targeted by office rivals, he was forced onto leave. Yang Dong hit rock bottom from the start, never imagining that a phone call would change the course of his life. He was seconded to the Discipline Inspection Commission's investigation team to save his superior, only to inadvertently trigger a massive storm. Yang Dong had this to say: "No need to panic. I'll have a cigarette and calm down first!" (No hare 531kReads9.3Score28.7k14d adds

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    You can try to find solutions to some common problems and issues in life here.

11. 461 如 How to Start from Nothing and Quickly Make a Million 如何白手起家，快速从0赚到百万 Hero Liangshan好汉梁山262k WordsCompleted How to Start from Nothing and Make Your First Million Fast When I had just 63 yuan in my pocket, I crouched outside my apartment complex, eating a steamed bun. Rent was due in five days. I had no job, no connections, and even my friends turned me down when I asked to borrow 500 yuan. With nowhere else to turn, I ran errands for Auntie Zhang, buying and delivering groceries for a two-yuan fee. I made five yuan per delivery for a supermarket. Later, I joined relatives back home making pickled ve 57Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 462 赚 A Thousand Ways to Make Money 赚钱技巧一千种 Boss Li's Jokes李老板的笑话545k WordsOngoing This is all about the important business of making money: opportunities to earn, ways to earn, skills, and experience. Work hard to make money, and you can enjoy every day. Keep it up, keep it up, make that money! That’s what this is about. Every chapter and every sentence here is a way to make money. 38Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 463 已 Years Have Passed, and I Know Not When the Flowers Fell 已过数载，不知花落 Guest from Haizhou海州客8k WordsCompleted Years have passed. Who knows where the flowers have fallen. 182Reads—Score—14d adds

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14. 464 负 Bearing a Sword, I Patrol the Heavens 负剑巡天 Guest from Haizhou海州客Eastern Fantasy517k WordsOngoing A speck of dust, a world. A pair of cultivator partners, a legend. The Twofold Dust Realm, a real world within a speck of dust. Here, they are its creators, able to still heaven and earth, and each other’s hearts. The world outside covets them, hunts them, and schemes against them without end. But as long as he is there, she is unafraid; as long as she is there, he will not retreat. Because the greatest power has never been the ability to destroy heaven and earth. It is this: You are by my si —Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 465 恒 The Constant Register of Parables 恒籍寓鉴 Xuanyuan Badao轩辕霸道Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing Synopsis of The Book of Constant Records: Tales to Awaken the Mind and Discern the Truth With “drawing wisdom from the classics to illuminate the questions of today” as its guiding principle, this book selects over a hundred classic fables and anecdotes from the various schools of philosophy, historical biographies and notes, and folk tradition. These include “The Frog at the Bottom of the Well” from Zhuangzi, “Making Up the Numbers” from Han Feizi, and “The Man from Qi Who Worried the Sky Would 10Reads—Score614d adds

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    In this ancient land, where the wicked wield their blades and the foolish dwell in their abyss, two famous mountains stand in stark contrast to the desolate wilderness stretching for miles. One is Black Wind Ridge, its dense forests shrouded in eerie energy, known as the Evil Forest; the other is Misty Valley, perpetually shrouded in mist, where hearts are clouded with confusion, known as the Foolish Valley. Black Wind Ridge is home to a group of wicked individuals, inherently greedy and violent, cunning and ruthless. The world fears the inhabitants of the Evil Forest, considering them the greatest scourge, harboring malicious intentions and intent to harm. From commoners to wandering swordsmen, anyone who hears the name Black Wind Ridge avoids it, remaining constantly vigilant and on guard. Little do they know, the evil of the Evil Forest is tangible. The wicked act with clear goals and definite schemes, guided by their own standards, deeply understanding the art of choosing wisely and knowing when to advance and retreat. They meticulously calculate and weigh the pros and cons of all actions: what is profitable, what crosses the line, what allows them to act recklessly, and what necessitates restraint. They seek wealth and profit, scheming and calculating, knowing the boundaries of evil and the limits of harm. They understand the bottom line of heavenly laws and the consequences of reckless behavior. Evil people are acutely aware of the cost of wrongdoing and never act recklessly or disregard the consequences. They conceal their power when facing a strong enemy and stop when confronted with divine authority, knowing when to assess the situation and when to stop. Their malice is openly revealed; their expressions and actions cannot conceal their ferocity. Bystanders can easily see through their intentions, becoming wary and deliberately distancing themselves. Therefore, although the evil people of Black Wind Ridge are wicked and act maliciously, their presence is traceable, their dangers preventable, and their misfortunes avoidable. People only need to keep their eyes open, uphold their principles, and stay away from evil places to avoid the calamities caused by evil people and ensure their own safety. Now consider the fools in Misty Valley, utterly different from the wicked. The people of the valley are inherently good, without intention to harm others, without thought of plunder, without greed for wealth, without plotting, born without a trace of malice or evil. Yet, it is precisely these unintentionally wicked fools who cause far more harm than the thousands of wicked people of Black Wind Ridge. The greatest calamity of the fools is not their malicious hearts, but their unbridled thoughts, unrestrained actions, and chaotic thinking. They act without logic, without understanding the pros and cons, without recognizing risks and crises, without considering the consequences of their words and deeds, living their lives based on subjective assumptions and self-bias. Even more absurdly, the fools often act with good intentions, wholeheartedly wanting to help others escape trouble and rescue them from danger, believing themselves to be doing good deeds and acts of righteousness, only to end up doing more harm than good, dragging their relatives and friends into the abyss. They believe themselves to have unique insights and profound understanding, holding the truth of the world in their hands. Stubborn and willful, their actions only disrupt the situation, exacerbate conflicts, and needlessly create countless troubles and disasters. The most fatal thing in the world is not doing evil, but being ignorant and foolish. The fools of Misty Valley are trapped in self-delusion throughout their lives, never realizing their own narrow-mindedness and shallowness. Instead, they are deeply obsessed, stubbornly believing that everyone else is mediocre, only they are clear-headed and insightful; that everyone else is short-sighted, only they see through the ways of the world. They regard well-intentioned advice as a lack of understanding and others pointing out their mistakes as deliberate attacks. Blindly arrogant and self-willed, they are trapped in the confines of their own self-perception, never reflecting on themselves, never introspecting, and blindly forging ahead. The wicked harm others openly and blatantly, arousing everyone's vigilance and prompting them to take precautions. The foolish, on the other hand, mislead others silently and without warning, creeping into lives only after people have lowered their guard. By the time disaster has struck and the situation is irreversible, people are already mired in a quagmire, powerless to escape. A sharp blade wounds instantly, and everyone can avoid it; a deep abyss drowns silently, often leaving no way to save oneself. Throughout history, in times of chaos, national decline, broken relationships, and general collapse, the true culprits are rarely the blatant wicked, but rather a group of self-righteous fools unaware of their own folly. The mischief of wicked people may cause mere plunder and physical harm, but the damage is limited and can be remedied. The mischief of fools, however, disrupts the order, destroys hearts and minds, leads to misjudgments and missed opportunities, and a single moment of stubbornness can turn a small matter into a major disaster, a minor mistake into a catastrophe, ultimately resulting in total and irreversible loss. Wicked people have a bottom line, so their harm is controllable; fools have no boundaries, so their disasters are difficult to prevent. People know to guard against wicked people, but they don't know how to stay away from fools; everyone fears the wounds of a sharp blade, but not the drowning in an abyss. Little do they know that a sharp blade can be avoided, but an abyss is hard to escape; wicked people can be guarded against, but fools are hard to avoid. Wicked people are visible enemies, easily identifiable, and staying away early ensures safety; fools are invisible threats, lurking nearby, dragging you down unnoticed. The evil of Black Wind Ridge is visible to the naked eye, a physical wound; the foolishness of Misty Valley is a deep-seated mental trap, a soul-crushing imprisonment. People in this world only truly understand after half a lifetime of wandering: good and evil are easy to distinguish, but wisdom and folly are hard to discern. Truly mature and insightful people accomplish two great things in life: clearly distinguishing good from evil and staying away from folly. Distinguishing evil requires only observing the underlying motives; motives cannot conceal malice. Distinguishing folly requires only observing thought processes and cognition; thought processes cannot conceal wisdom. Malice can be deliberately disguised and concealed, but folly is deeply rooted, ingrained in words and deeds, and etched into cognition; it can be seen through at a glance. A tangible blade can be blocked; intangible folly can only be avoided. Tangible evil is immediately apparent; even with its sharp edge, it can be deflected. Intangible folly goes unnoticed; even without malicious intent, it can still bring ruin. In the world, most misfortunes originate less from the scheming of evil people and more from the stubbornness of fools. Evil is a blade, causing temporary harm; foolishness is an abyss, trapping one for life. Understanding how to guard against evil, and even more importantly, how to stay away from folly, is the highest wisdom for navigating the world and finding peace.

16. 466 画 Drawing Eyes 画眼睛 Light of the Dao道之光Modern Romance307k WordsOngoing Most people are blind in both eyes and heart. They recognize clothes, not people; they see only profit and can’t see cause and effect. The blind are stubborn and foolish. Who will paint eyes for all living beings? 22.6kReads9.5Score3.9k14d adds
17. 467 出 The Life of a Spirit Medium’s Disciple 出马弟子的人生 The Number One Horse Who Writes Books写书的第马Mystery229k WordsCompleted A novel about real experiences and nothing but facts, centered on the real practice of spirit-mediumship! I hope you enjoy it! No fantasy power trips or immortal cultivation: every bit of it is based on real experiences! 259Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    Authenticity is the greatest charm of this book. The author, like a candid friend, shares his bizarre experiences and lessons learned in avoiding scams without reservation.

18. 468 宣 Beneath Xuanwu Gate 宣武门下 Water Domain Dry City水域干城Historical263k WordsCompleted On the sixth day of the fifth month in the sixth year of the Tianqi reign, beneath Xuanwu Gate, I saved someone. My name is Shen Daniu. I’m from Shandong, and I set up a jianbing stall at Caishikou, spending my days rubbing shoulders with peddlers and laborers. Third Master Chang was a clerk in the Six Departments Corridor and a regular customer. He always asked me to add two extra eggs, saying the work at the yamen took a lot of brainpower. I was busy at my stall that day when the sky suddenly —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The empire is fading in the sunset, the land is battered by wind and rain.

19. 469 骊 The Lishan Code: The Maze Beneath the Tomb 骊山密码：地宫迷城 Water Domain Dry City水域干城25k WordsCompleted The Lishan Cipher: Labyrinth of the Underground Palace —Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 470 漂 The Double Life of a Beautiful Teacher 漂亮女老师的双面人生 He Yiren, Who Likes Pigeons喜欢土鸽的贺伊人Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted Yan Lifeng, head of the anti-corruption team in Taiwan, leads his team in solving major corruption cases, exposing the double life of Song Tian, a senior female official in the education system. She is widely regarded as a model of hard work, and her image as an approachable and diligent public servant has won the hearts of the people. Few know, however, that a secret lies behind her sparkling record. A sudden knock shatters the silence of her office, and the perfect facade she has so carefully 1Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 471 1 A Chronicle of the 1979 Sino-Vietnamese Self-Defense Counterattack 1979年抗越自卫反击战纪实 He Yiren, Who Likes Pigeons喜欢土鸽的贺伊人Urban284k WordsCompleted Title: 1979 Border Flames: My Bride Is Waiting for My Triumphant Return In the winter of 1978, dense fog blankets the river at the Hekou border. Nian Yin has only just had the beams for his wedding bed carved, and the cloth shoes Cheng Yan is making still carry the warmth of her needlework. But shells from the Vietnamese enemy are already trained on the village school, and a hidden spy is probing for secrets about the outpost at the market. The conscription notice is posted throughout the villag 332Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 472 四 The Scandalous Tales of the Four Great Beauties 四大美人艳史演义 Su Yan Zhuren素阉主人Historical104k WordsCompleted Uncovering the untold stories of the Four Beauties [History + biographies + the Four Beauties + unofficial anecdotes] Xi Shi, whose beauty could topple a kingdom as she washed silk, was caught in the turmoil of a chaotic age. Yang Yuhuan’s glance could captivate an entire city, but her passionate love became a shackle of fate. Wang Zhaojun left the frontier with a mournful song, bringing a brief peace between the Han and the Xiongnu. Diao Chan ingeniously set a chain of schemes in motion, turnin 92Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    📚 Open a classic book and discover a better version of yourself!

23. 473 重 Reborn on the Frontier: From Clerk to Iron-Blooded General 重生边塞：从文书到铁血将军 He Yiren, Who Likes Pigeons喜欢土鸽的贺伊人Historical228k WordsCompleted Also known as: Reborn on the Frontier: My Astonishing Dispatches, and Two Women by My Side as We Defend Our Homeland Reborn on the eve of Jianmenguan’s fall, Yan Se grips his brush and ink, vengeance blazing in his eyes! In his previous life, he was a mere clerk with no strength to defend himself. He could only watch his comrades fall in battle and civilians get slaughtered. Even Su Ning, who gave her life to protect him, fell beneath a rain of arrows! In this life, he wields his brush as a blad —Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 474 烈 Africa Beneath the Blazing Sun 烈阳下的非洲 He Yiren, Who Likes Pigeons喜欢土鸽的贺伊人Urban442k WordsCompleted Title: Africa Under the Blazing Sun: A Debt-Ridden Boss Makes a Desperate Comeback, With a Beautiful Companion by His Side Buried under three million in debt, with ruthless debt collectors at his door, Year Cheng, a coastal foreign-trade businessman, goes bankrupt overnight. His wife is dead, his home is destroyed, and he is reduced to a desperate fugitive. “If you don’t come up with the money by eight tonight, we’ll take an arm!” The death-threat text arrives like a curse, and bald thugs kick 4Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 475 武 Wu Zetian's Four Great Mystery Cases 武则天四大奇案 Anonymous佚名Historical200k WordsCompleted [Historical Mystery + Four Great Cases + Ancient-Era Deduction] From strange cases in the countryside to courtly intrigue, Di Renjie carefully unravels the truth at every turn. Newly appointed magistrate of Changping County, Di Renjie is immediately faced with a bizarre murder: a merchant from Huzhou is found mysteriously dead at an inn in Liulidun. The local headman, Hu De, abuses his power, but the identity of the real culprit raises even more questions. Disguised as an ordinary traveler, Di R 391Reads9.5Score—14d adds
26. 476 被 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, I Went on a Rampage with Random Powers 被退婚后，我靠随机异能杀疯了 He Yiren, Who Likes Pigeons喜欢土鸽的贺伊人Urban44k WordsCompleted In the ability-powered city of 2026, your rank determines whether you live or die. Those who haven’t awakened are no better than ants! Yan Chuanbai is judged to have “no aptitude for awakening.” His classmates mock him, his fiancée breaks off their engagement, and his family is humiliated. Just as he can’t take any more, the [Random Ability Refresh System] awakens! Bullied? On the brink of death? Get one to three random abilities! Whether you get a good-for-nothing ability or a heaven-defying po —Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 477 谁 Who Gets It? After Rage-Quitting, I Became King in Ukraine 谁懂啊！怒辞后的我在乌克兰称王 He Yiren, Who Likes Pigeons喜欢土鸽的贺伊人Urban326k WordsCompleted Help! Yan Dashan has always been hardworking, earnest, kind, and diligent. After six years as a property manager, he paid out of pocket to cover company expenses and became the company's designated scapegoat. His lousy bosses regularly joined forces to humiliate him: “If you don't take the fall, who will? If we don't pick on you, who will?” He'd had enough. There was no reason to put up with it any longer! He threw down his employee badge and quit on the spot. “Today you look down on me for bein 15Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 478 那 That Red Land 那片红色的土地 Xiong Dayu熊大雨Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting] [Slice of life] [Entrepreneurship] [Family] [Rural life] [No clichés] [Not a power fantasy] [No transmigration] [Slow-paced] [Realistic] [Urban] [Hardships] Trust me, it gets better and better as the story goes on, and it absolutely won't end badly! Writing an original work is no easy task. Every word comes from the heart. Please don't leave a low rating or bad review. A casual three or four stars from you could deal a fatal blow to this niche novel. This novel is neither a cr 12.1kReads8.8Score1.4k14d adds

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    An encyclopedia of rural life, containing many folk remedies and sales techniques.

29. 479 重 Growing Up Again: Embracing the Child Within 重新长大：拥抱内心的小孩 Mao Lengdeng毛冷瞪Modern Romance108k WordsCompleted Will your childhood heal you for life, or will you spend your life healing your childhood? If you had the chance to go back to your childhood, what would you do? This is a collection of stories about ten adults weighed down by painful pasts. A retired kindergarten principal opens an “Adult Kindergarten” for grown-ups. Among its students are all kinds of people with psychological struggles who can’t adapt to the adult world: a young mother with a three-year-old child, a shut-in in his twenties wh 3.9kReads9.6Score90114d adds

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    After reading it, I feel that many adults are not fully grown up, as if they were forced to become the people they didn't want to be, but had no choice but to become. Like a lone boat on a lake. If you feel your love life isn't going the way you want, and you can't control your emotions, read this book! Accept yourself and let go of those who love you but were unintentionally, yet undeniably, hurt by you.

30. 480 2 Reborn in 2007 2007重生 Su Peng Er Mali苏朋儿马里Modern Romance253k WordsCompleted [Urban + campus + big ideas + rebirth + business + special agents. The protagonist, Mu Zhihua, was a naive sweetheart in her previous life. Reborn with a secret identity, she is coolheaded and clear-eyed, overcoming every obstacle on her way to the top and becoming a powerful woman.] Reborn in 2007, Mu Zhihua gains extraordinary learning and memory abilities. She saves her childhood friend from suicide, seizes every opportunity, and leads her whole family to wealth and prosperity. All she wanted 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I recommend my own book once a day

31. 481 灯 Lantern Light Over Chang’an 灯影照长安 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今23k WordsCompleted Lamplight Over Chang'an 2Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 482 玄 The Mystic Star Quells a Chaotic Age 玄星镇乱世 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今Eastern Fantasy44k WordsCompleted During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, heaven and earth were in upheaval. Years of unending warfare threw the spiritual veins of the Nine Provinces into disarray and shifted the stars from their courses. A catastrophe was about to descend upon the mortal world. The Star Pivot Order governed celestial divination and the protection of spiritual veins. For generations, its members had taken it upon themselves to determine Heaven's will and safeguard the people, but the demonic Netherdar 2Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 483 鬼 The Spirit Venerable of Guiguzi 鬼谷灵尊 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今20k WordsCompleted Ghost Valley Spirit Venerable 2Reads—Score—14d adds
34. 484 观 The Splendor of the Kingdom: Making a Visit to the King 观国之光：利用宾于王 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今Historical30k WordsCompleted Behold the Splendor of the Land: A Guest at the King's Court 2Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 485 过 The Expired Convenience Store 过期的便利店 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今16k WordsCompleted Expired Convenience Store 2Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 486 阴 The Hidden Talisman Records of Yan 阴符照燕录 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今Historical19k WordsCompleted The Record of the Yan Kingdom, Illuminated by the Yin Talisman 2Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 487 律 Seeking the Way in the Legal World 律界问道 Half a Scholar半个书生Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Comeback and growth + charming lawyer + mysteries surrounding cold cases + officialdom and workplace + wits and will] He turns his life around, with Death brushing past him several times. A string of cold cases remain shrouded in mystery... 918Reads—Score15914d adds

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    Urban everyday life, ratings don't matter, high quality is king.

38. 488 秦 Qin Shi Huang: The Spirit Cauldron Arc 秦始皇·灵鼎篇 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今17k WordsCompleted Qin Shi Huang: The Spirit Cauldron Arc 4Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 489 空 An Empty Fate, A Player at the Board 空命执棋 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今29k WordsCompleted Playing the Game with an Empty Fate —Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 490 残 The Early Years of the Late Tang 残唐初土 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今Historical29k WordsCompleted The Early Years of the Late Tang 1Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 491 东 Mystic Arts of Dongshan: The Qin Dynasty’s Downfall 东山玄相：肥水折秦 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今21k WordsCompleted Eastern Mountain's Mystic Physiognomy: The Qin Dynasty's Fertile Lands 5Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 492 人 Chronicles of the Balance Between Humanity and Heaven 人天衡纪 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今Historical30k WordsCompleted The Chronicles of Human and Heaven —Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 493 山 The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Kunlun Ruins 山海经·昆仑墟 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今26k WordsCompleted Classic of Mountains and Seas: Kunlun Ruins 6Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 494 绝 The Unrivaled Art 绝学无忧 Mr. Qiankun乾坤先生176k WordsOngoing Dear kindred spirits, hello! I am Mr. Qiankun. I wrote Peerless Wisdom Without Worry to promote the culture of China’s classical arts. I welcome all kindred spirits to follow my work. My book Peerless Wisdom Without Worry also carries on Chinese culture and creates classics of world civilization... My book Peerless Wisdom Without Worry also presents the ultimate wisdom for understanding every facet of life... My book Peerless Wisdom Without Worry is also a supreme work of wisdom that deciphers t 386Reads—Score15014d adds

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    Books that are useful and worth reading.

45. 495 修 The Great Path of Cultivation 修行大道 Mr. Qiankun乾坤先生122k WordsCompleted Hello, all those who are destined to cross paths with me! I am Mr. Qian Kun. I write The Way of Cultivation to promote the ancient cultivation culture of China. Those who feel a connection are welcome to follow along and cultivate together. 999Reads6.7Score13014d adds
46. 496 藏 The Evening Breeze Hidden in My Heart 藏在心底的晚风 Leisurely Through Past and Present闲中古今27k WordsCompleted The Evening Breeze Hidden in My Heart 2Reads—Score—14d adds
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