Give Me Some High-IQ Stories. Reading Idiot-Proof Fiction Is Making Me Stupid 来点高智商，看降智文都快被降智了
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He Found My Suicide Note 他捡到了我的遗书
He Found My Suicide Note
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The Republic-Era Book of Mysteries 民国诡秘录
Sometimes, the one who takes your life isn’t a person at all, but an evil spirit or demon. And the one controlling those spirits from behind the scenes might well be human... In the chaotic Republican era, foreign powers encircled the nation, eager to invade China, while warlords fought among themselves at home, leaving the land in ruins. On the other side of the jianghu, evil spirits rose everywhere and ghosts ran rampant, while mysterious foreign religions invaded as well. After waking from a
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Quick Transmigration: Getting Kissed to Tears by Powerful Men in Sweet Romance Stories 快穿：在甜文里被大佬们亲哭
[No fixed pairing + all male leads are faithful + powerful men humbled + scheming green tea + slight everyone-loves-her vibe] In some worlds, the male leads are condemned by the twists of fate to become tragic characters in an author’s story. The little fox Ningning’s mission is to change their destinies, and, while she’s at it… devour them. 1. The Little Princess Takes on Four [Spoiled Princess VS Young General] 2. Rough-and-Ready Romance [Little Chef VS Older Boxer with a Major Size Difference
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This Prince Has Gone Mad. Why Would You Provoke Him? 这皇子都疯了，你惹他干嘛？
[No System + High-Stakes Scheming + Laying Low to Build Strength + Logical Plot + Brains and Brawn + Suspense + Ancient Espionage] His mother consort dies suddenly of an illness. His older brother dies mysteriously in battle. All his backers are gone!! His father distrusts him, and his other brothers all want him dead! Not a single court official is on his side? In that case, he has no choice but to carve out a path to survival from between the cracks! After transmigrating to another world, he b
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After Turning into a Dire Wolf, I’m Carried Off by a Lion 变成恶狼后被狮子叼走了
[Two Male Leads + Beast World + Transmigration + Sweet Romance + Strong Couple + Struggling to Survive (Sort Of) + Pretend-Vicious Wolf Bottom x Domineering Lion King Top] Both pure, 1v1 Shen Wen transmigrates one day into a primitive beast world, becoming a vicious wolf with a notorious reputation, driven out of his pack after failing to challenge the Wolf King. The good news: With his survival smarts from the apocalypse, plus a little luck, he can still live comfortably in this perilous primit
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Undercover: Lost in the Shadows 潜伏:暗影迷途
While searching for his missing older sister, Chen Feng is silenced by those who want him dead. Reborn for reasons he cannot explain, he finds himself with an extraordinary range of abilities: medicine, mystic arts, feng shui, face reading... Even his luck with women takes a strange turn. By chance, Chen Feng saves a powerful underworld woman. To find his sister, he uses her trust to infiltrate a deeply concealed criminal organization. Circumstances force him to climb its ranks, step by step, un
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Great Qin: Fusu Never Kneels, Threefold Pupils Rule the World 大秦：扶苏绝不跪，三重瞳定乾坤
A forged imperial edict from the Dune of Shaqiu orders Fusu to die. Fusu refuses to kneel. He splashes a cup of wine in the envoy’s face, awakening his three pupils on the spot! The red pupil commands war, and 300,000 cavalry bow to his will. The green pupil sees through schemes, exposing at a glance the plot Zhao Gao spent three years devising. The brown pupil brings resolve: atop the palace tower in Xianyang, Fusu no longer stands alone. With the Jiuyuan cavalry at his command, Fusu immediat
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I Calculated the Actress’s Fate 影后的命，我算的
I Read the Actress’s Fate
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The Night I Left the Palace, the Mad Emperor Took Me by Force 出宫当晚，被疯批帝王强取豪夺
[Beautiful, delicate palace maid vs. cold, ruthless, obsessive emperor] [Palace intrigue, neither lead is chaste + powerful male lead, weak female lead, and he’s completely unhinged + possessive love + a long road to winning her back] Yue Ling was a vain little palace maid. Hoping to enjoy a life of luxury and wealth, she seduced the emperor and worked tirelessly to win his favor, but still met a tragic end. After being reborn, Yue Ling saw things clearly. Rather than tread on thin ice in the de
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Your Highness, Go to Your Death! 请皇兄，赴死！
Zhou Che is reborn as the sixth prince of Great Xia, but his five elder brothers keep closing in on him. They want to strip me of my claim to the throne! They want to confiscate what little my family has left! They want to take the woman I love and kill me! If that’s how it is “If you, my brothers, can kill your own kin, why can’t I?” “If you can fight for the realm, why can’t I?” “You all think yourselves capable. What makes me any less so?!” Zhou Che rises with his sword drawn. “Your sixth bro
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After the Gloomy Top Alpha Set His Sights on Me, I Played Cute and Faked My Death 被阴湿顶A盯上后，我装乖死遁了
(ABO + secret identities + faking one's death and vanishing + both leads' first love + seemingly aloof but actually obsessive, gloomy CEO top x sunny, snarky bottom + beta to omega) Shen Chi transmigrates into a book. As the CEO's secretary in a CEO romance novel, he works tirelessly: making the CEO's bed when he goes on business trips, serving him food at mealtimes, and driving him around on dates. Beneath the polished facade of a perfect secretary, Shen Chi has a secret. On the first day after
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The Secret in the Beautiful Woman’s Hands Made Me Stop Resisting 美妇手中的机密，让我停止了反抗
The Secret in the Hands of a Beautiful Woman Made Me Stop Resisting
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The Professional Ethics of a Concubine 为妾的职业操守
[Main Story Complete] Ye Qingzhi, an overworked office drone, transmigrates into the body of a concubine in the Jiangyang Marquis’s household. Since she’s here, she might as well go crazy. Being a concubine is just changing workplaces. She doesn’t need to get emotionally involved. She can simply treat herself like a tool. Ye Qingzhi’s career goal: convince both the marquis and the principal wife to take responsibility for her and protect her. Ye Qingzhi’s workplace motto: Life is short. We’re al
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After I Transmigrated into a Book, the Steel-Straight Man Got Hit On 穿书后钢铁直男被泡了
[Straight-laced shou × cold, gloomy gong] The gong is pure; the shou was not pure before transmigrating into a book, but is pure afterward. 1v1, transmigrates into a book, System story, told from the shou’s perspective, later the gong has to chase his shou back, children, happy ending!!!!! The key point is the happy ending!!! Chen Yang, the son of the richest man in the country, gets hit and killed. And as if being killed weren’t enough, he transmigrates into a book! He even becomes an omega. Ho
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He Killed Me, Then We Shared a Body 他杀了我，然后和我共用一具身体
He Killed Me, Then Shared My Body
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Death Rewind: Surviving Four Days as a Cannon-Fodder in the Cold Palace 死亡回溯：穿成冷宫炮灰的四天死局求生
Death Rewind: Surviving the Four-Day Deadly Game as a Cold Palace Cannon Fodder
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I Became the Crown Prince’s Grandmother, and I’m Helping My Whole Family Build Their Reputations 穿成太子外祖母，我带全家立人设
No romance, feel-good story, raising children, transforming the whole family After an accident, Shi Ying transmigrated to the Great Yong Dynasty and became the Old Madam of the Duke of Zhenguo’s residence. Her daughter was the empress, and her grandson was the crown prince. Her late husband had been the emperor’s teacher. It all sounded incredibly grand. But what happened? The crown prince died young, and the empress was deposed. Her younger son was defeated in battle and taken prisoner. Her eld
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Forcing My Way Through the Plot in a Love Triangle, Yet Becoming Everyone's White Moonlight 在修罗场强行走剧情却成白月光
[Two male leads + Bickering couple + Dog-training romance + Rebirth + Maximum hatred] A gloomy, sinister top and a hot-tempered, prickly cat bottom Other people got a golden finger when they were reborn. Shen Che, from the start, was handed a script that guaranteed his death. And he couldn't just die: he had to die at the hands of the villain. To rack up hatred points, he retraced the plot of his previous life and bossed the villain, Pei Jin, around. They'd start cursing at each other over the s
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Zhang Sangou’s Get-Rich Journal 张三狗发财笔记
A comedy novel with absolutely no pretensions. A poor boy from the mountains refuses to settle for an ordinary life and ventures out into the world, carving out a place for himself through his own efforts. The cast of bizarre characters will have you laughing out loud. It gets more and more exciting as it goes. San Gou grows more mature and more cunning, with more and more schemes brewing in his head. In the end, he makes it! He becomes a billionaire. His journey is a whirlwind of chaos and laug
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Starting Out as a Full-Time Undercover Agent in Northern Myanmar 从缅北开始做全职卧底
“Perhaps the beings created in darkness can also defeat the darkness.” After being kidnapped, Mu Guang, born with a personality disorder, is trafficked to northern Myanmar. Faced with death and threats, he stays calm, decisive, and ruthless, earning the admiration of a drug lord. But no one knows that this antisocial man has long been an undercover police officer... Five years later, a new police officer named Mu Guang reports for duty at the Shun'an Municipal Public Security Bureau, only to be
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National Fate: Starting with Nawa, I Make Up for Past Regrets 国运：从拿瓦开始弥补遗憾
[Instances now open: Armor Hero: Lava (3-130) → The Legend of the Seven Swords (131-320) → Armor Hero: Shadow and Light (327-ongoing) → The Legend of Sword and Fairy 4 (outline in progress) →] Reborn in a world caught up in a national destiny war, Yun Gui is expressionless. He has no regrets and never planned to keep living. When Yun Gui looks up and sees the live broadcast projection covering the sun, he too is chosen, becoming one of the destined contestants in a new round of national destiny
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Quick Transmigration: The Scumbag's Redemption 快穿，人渣洗白记
Complete enough missions and you can return to your original world, and even become a man to compete for the heir's position? Sounds doable! The wealthy young heir Chang Ge set off in high spirits, carrying Scumbag Redemption System 123 with him!
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A True Account of Starting a Business at a Demon Realm Resort 魔界度假村创业实录
A True Account of Starting a Business at a Resort in the Demon Realm
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Quick Transmigration: My Motherland Is Here, and the Tech Tree Is Maxed Out! 快穿：祖国有我，科技树满点！
Su Ling exists to save souls trapped in the mire, helping them win at life with pride, realize their worth, and make up for the regrets they carry... Those souls who are broken and unwilling to give up get a guaranteed easy-win script the moment they meet Su Ling. The status, wealth, and men snatched away by the heroines? Take them all for yourself!
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Reborn as a Simpleton, I Became a Billionaire by Collecting Scrap 重生二傻子，靠收破烂成亿万富豪
A ninety-three-year-old man from another timeline transmigrates to 1982. His soul takes up residence in the body of a high school student nicknamed Ersha, or “Second Fool.” The student is known as the king of repeaters. At twenty-three, he is still in high school. The original owner of the body, Wu Dazhi, was nicknamed Gouzi as a child. Despite his towering build and weight of over two hundred pounds, he was timid by nature and afraid of trouble. People bullied him constantly, but he never dared
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How Could I Know When Your Letter Would Come? 焉知锦书来
[Completed] [Twists upon twists] [Spirits and monsters] [Episodic stories] [Golden finger] [No melodrama or misunderstandings] [Mutual firsts] [The top is strong, but the bottom is even stronger] [Mystery and crime-solving] [Updated daily] [No childbirth!! But there is one original setting!] [An expansive world] [The top isn’t very likable at first, but he’s genuinely a good person! He also adores the little dumpling!!! (shouting)] [No perfect characters, so don’t read if that bothers you] The e
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The Empress Only Wants to Be Empress Dowager 皇后娘娘她只想当太后
Her Majesty the Empress Only Wants to Become the Empress Dowager
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A Soul's Journey to the End of the Jin Dynasty, Starting at Yumenguan 魂越晋末，从玉门关开始
She transmigrates into the chaotic final years of the Jin dynasty and starts by finding an oasis and recruiting refugees. Tang Yu swears to put an end to this blood-soaked age of chaos. He will unite the Western Regions and enter the Central Plains. The court and its people have already fled south; from the north, I will reclaim the Han spirit. The story begins with a ten-year-old body stationed at Maquankou within Yumen Pass. It follows a passionate young man from a later age on his journey to
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Quick Transmigration: The Empress's Blessed Heir 快穿之好孕皇后
[Quick transmigration + stunning heroine + no fixed pairing + childbirth + palace intrigue + feel-good power fantasy] After dying suddenly from overwork, Xu Lingyi received a childbirth System. If she gave heirs to male leads who desperately needed children, she could gain eternal life. Story One: [The Middle-Aged Emperor Without an Heir] A stunning noblewoman from an eminent family × a middle-aged emperor, with an age gap. The emperor had no children despite ruling for years. He thought the emp
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Falling Into My Boss’s Favor: Qingzi’s Heartfelt Story 误入领导心尖：清姿叙心
My new novel is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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The Thief Stole Three Women and the Country 盗贼偷了三个女人和这个国家
The Thief Stole Three Women and This Country
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The Cunning Tycoon: My Aloof Boss's Tender Trap 腹黑大佬：高冷领导的温柔陷阱
[Workplace drama in the public sector + age gap + forceful love that later becomes passionate devotion + secret crush turned real + romantic tension + career growth.] After graduating, Shiqing takes the civil service exam, never imagining she would end up working under Lu Tingyuan, her best friend's older brother. Even more surprisingly, the icy, imposing man who had intimidated her ever since their school days has apparently been watching her all along! After an accidental drunken encounter, he
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The Immortal Venerable Says I Laid an Egg 仙尊说我生了颗蛋
The Immortal Venerable Says I Laid an Egg
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My Entire Sect Thinks I'm Useless, So I Turn Around and Make a Pact with a Divine Beast 全师门嫌我废物，我转身契约神兽
[The heroine fires back whenever she's unhappy, a queen of clapbacks! + cultivation + strong female lead + feel-good power fantasy + face-slapping + reborn + System + divine beast contracts] The entire sect is waiting for me, the good-for-nothing, to leave? Fine! I'm done serving you! Reborn into a new life, Bai Jianwei binds to a System and turns around to make a contract with a divine beast! The scheming junior sister, a green tea on the outside but seemingly sweet and harmless, whom the whole
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The Marquess's Wife Wants to Die of Old Age in Peace 侯府主母要寿终正寝
A history major pulls an all-nighter and dies suddenly, only to become Chen Yuhu, the matriarch of an ancient household, with no golden finger whatsoever. But you have to learn to be content. As a modern, clear-eyed college student, Chen Yuhu wants to tell the original matriarch: don't be such a lovesick fool. Treasure your life of immense wealth and status. She certainly does. She sends her biased mother-in-law away to cultivate in seclusion, keeps the obedient and pretty concubine around to pl
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A Family of Hopeless Romantics, Except for the Evil Little Junior Brother 满门恋爱脑，唯有小师弟正的发邪
[No System + Slow-Burn + Cautious Protagonist + Funny and Lighthearted] The senior apprentice brother is love-struck, and the second senior apprentice brother is burdened with a blood feud. The third senior apprentice sister has loved and fought the Demon Lord through three lifetimes, while the fourth senior apprentice sister is a white lotus. The sect leader left the sect for love, and the uncle-master ventured deep into the demonic path for the woman he loved... Neither immortal nor heroic, th
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The Madam Takes Charge: No More Lounging, Get Up and Get to Work! 夫人当家：都别躺，给我起来卷！
[Transmigration to an alternate world + wish fulfillment + sweet romance + one-on-one + two strong leads] Xia Shuyan is a noblewoman of the capital, blessed with beauty, intelligence, and an illustrious family. To protect her family from the impending struggle for the throne, she arranges to marry General Xiao Yunchi, a man rumored to bring death to his wives. Xiao Yunchi is the second legitimate son of the Grand Princess and the old Marquis of Zhenbei, as well as the emperor’s nephew. He has sp
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They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝
[Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On
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The Mad Emperor Imprisoned Me in a Shrine and Made Me His “Bodhisattva” 疯批皇帝把我囚在佛堂，让我当他的“菩萨”。
The mad emperor imprisoned me in the Buddhist temple and made me his “Bodhisattva.”
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Becoming Empress of the Realm by Pretending to Be the Chancellor's Widowed Sister-in-Law 母仪天下，从冒充丞相寡嫂开始
[Revenge + Face-Slapping the Scum + Lighthearted + Sweet Romance] When you’re out in the world, you can choose your own identity. To infiltrate high society and avenge the massacre of her sister’s family, Feng Qingsui decides to pose as the distant cousin of a prestigious household. But just as she’s about to seek their help, the household she picked is raided by the Imperial Guards. She tries another family. Raided. Then another. Raided again. At her wit’s end, she knocks on the door of the “Pr
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The Commandery Princess Returns to the Capital, So Why Is the Entire Marquis’s Household Dead? 郡主一回京，侯府怎么死光了？
[Satisfying family-intrigue story + ruthless heroine + face-slapping the villains] Qu Ling was framed by her stepmother and left the Marquis's residence for six years. When she returned to the capital, happiness wasn't waiting for her. Instead, she was driven step by step to the brink of madness. In the end, she went mad and killed everyone in the marquis's household, paying for it with her own life. After coming back to life, Qu Ling took up her knife. She no longer needed to go mad to slaughte
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Rule Horror: I Am the Horror Story 规则怪谈：我即怪谈
In 2017, supernatural tales descended upon Earth. Conventional weapons couldn't harm them, and humanity struggled to survive. Rule-based supernatural tales became humanity's last lifeline. Tens of thousands of chosen ones around the world were selected. If they won, the supernatural tales would vanish from reality. If they lost, the rule-based tales would descend upon the world. This was a war between humanity and the supernatural. Chen Shao, a patient suffering from bone cancer, became one of t
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In the Name of the People: Restarting 1992 名义：重启1992
Qi Tongwei is reborn in 1992 and rises steadily to success. Oh, I hope everyone enjoys it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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The Sect Tournament: I Won First Place with My Thesis 宗门大比，我靠论文拿了第一
I Took First Place in the Sect Tournament with My Paper
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The Smiling, Proud Wanderer: Becoming Yue Buqun's Disciple 笑傲江湖，拜师岳不群
(No female lead. The protagonist isn't a bleeding heart and never pulls his punches. He has a compassionate heart and an iron fist.) The children of powerful families abduct common women, and your authorities do nothing? The Demon Cult terrorizes the people, and you Wudang and Shaolin do nothing? I'll take care of it! The Huashan Sect will take care of it! If the righteous path of this world has fallen silent, then I'll be the first ray of light to pierce the darkness. There's no need to wait fo
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If Father Doesn't Die, How Can His Daughter Ascend the Throne? 父皇不死女儿怎么登基
[Court Intrigue + Ensemble Cast + Villainous Heroine + Dark Younger Brother, a Powerful Team] A scorpion and a venomous snake carve out a path through the treacherous imperial harem. When Li Ruyue was seven, she watched helplessly as the people from the Court of Judicial Review fabricated evidence to frame her mother. Her mother was sent to the Cold Palace, the Qin clan was charged with treason, and all 142 people in Zhaoyang Hall were slaughtered before her eyes. She sat in the blood, watching
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The Moment After I Reincarnated as the Dowry Bride 穿成陪嫁下一秒
Two men + mutually faithful + domestic life + dual career struggles + imperial examinations and court politics After a fire, Meng Wan transmigrated to a dynasty he had never heard of and became a male companion to a young lady from a duke's household. Before he could figure out where he was, the next moment he was bound hand and foot and sold off by the young lady. Meng Wan: “? ... Mmmph!!!!!!!” Song Tingzhou lost his father as a child, and his mother raised him alone. Defying everyone's obje
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Four Essays Beneath the Banyan Tree 榕树下随笔四篇
Four Essays Beneath the Banyan Tree
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The Ungrateful Darling: My Husband’s Mistress Just Took Power, and Now She Wants a Divorce 黑心小棉袄：外室刚上位就要离婚
The Grand Princess Who Guards the Nation was reborn in the Dragon Kingdom in 1947. After liberation, just as she was preparing to enjoy the good life with her father, he declared that her mother was a relic of feudalism, said he had found his true love, and announced that he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her. The Grand Princess scoffed to herself: “You dare threaten my interests? I’ll make you regret it!”
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Bound by Spring 缚春情
[The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef
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