The Only Lovecraftian Novel Worth Reading Is Lord of the Mysteries! Disagree? Come Debate Me! 克苏鲁小说就只有《诡秘》值得一看！不服来辩！
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Above the Abyss of Delusion 妄渊之上
[Cultivation + sci-fi + urban + Cthulhu + ensemble cast + golden finger + single heroine] Ren Xing transmigrates to another world where cultivation and technology are twisted together. His spiritual roots are damaged, and his path to immortality is cut off. He was once taken in with kindness, only to be betrayed without hesitation. In the end, he was offered up as a sacrifice and thrown into the abyssal ghosts’ lair. Yet in the depths of despair, he turned the calamity itself against itself.
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It Begins with a Figure in the Mirror 从镜中人影开始
[Eerie phenomena descend + no System + escape by following the rules + fighting evil with evil + semi-infinite flow + brotherly bonds] As the Heavenly Dao declines, eerie forces revive. Bai Ren and Bai Jian pray to the gods, but the only ones who answer are their future selves… The terrifying Hell Apartment issues deadly missions, the government’s Anomaly Control Bureau struggles to hold the line, and mysterious forces stir up a storm. The struggle between salvation and destruction has never
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When the Stars Return to Their Places 群星归位时
When the Stars Align
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Ten Realms: I Was Ordinary 十界：我本平庸
(We are all ordinary people. Some say they don’t understand what I’m writing! The truth is, I simply want to tell the story of an ordinary person who keeps growing, improving, and learning. He feels lost and helpless, never knowing what to do. His life is full of stumbles, but through repeated setbacks and lessons, he slowly grows! Some people are born in Rome, while he is stuck in the mud. In Rome, it’s easy to cross the finish line. But there’s something all the more inspiring about perseverin
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The Calamity Canticle 灾厄乐章
[Musician + Summons + Mysterious Organization + Villain + No CP + Fun-Seeker] Perhaps, in some corner unknown to you, mysterious rituals are underway. Strange life forms secretly covet the flesh and blood of the living. The colossal entity that maintains order lurks beneath the surface of society. A bloated, foolish god's child rots and stinks in an underground palace. The giant king in the flames silently blesses his people. A fantastically colored giant shark swims through the deep sea. A skel
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The Uncanny Returns, So Why Has Cthulhu Returned Too? 诡异复苏，怎么克苏鲁也复苏了？
[Cthulhu Mythos] + [Eldritch Creatures] + [Eerie Revival] + [Eastern and Western Mythologies] + [Semi-Infinite Flow] Eerie phenomena have returned worldwide, and their deadly rules are sweeping across the globe. Either drive the ghosts back to the underworld, or seal them inside your own body. Ghost hunters around the world join forces. B-Rank Phenomenon: Vengeful Ghost A bodiless, invisible ghost that devours people. A-Rank Phenomenon: Ghost Wedding Make your skin the groom and your bones the b
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I Became a Demon King in Another World, Then Returned to Reality 成为异世魔王的我回到现实
I, the Demon King Ji Nian There’s always someone clueless enough to think I’m an easy target. A group of A-rank Hunters surrounded me. “Kid, we’re claiming this fat sheep!” I waved my hand, and their heads flew off in perfect unison. I said to the fat sheep, who had pissed himself in terror, “You belong to me now.” A hundred-meter mech locked onto me. “Mortal, experience despair!” I stomped down. Its head caved in, and it dropped to one knee. I said to the terrified pilot, “That’s it? Scrap meta
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Ashes of Yesteryear 余烬旧日
Su Muchen thought he had transmigrated to an unfamiliar era. Many things here resembled his own world, but their underlying principles were completely different. Here, demons and cults were external threats, while some people drank potions to become extraordinary beings and protect their communities. Su Muchen, too, would have to live on under a new identity.
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Seeking Life Amid Lingering Regrets 残念觅生
[Infinite-flow, rules-based horror, extreme escape, eerie games, no harem, no formula, no invincible protagonist, no System, no mindless plot, not a feel-good power fantasy] I’m a ballet doll, grinning as I watch them kill themselves. I throw people into “my” mindscape and lay out an inescapable path to their doom. But that lunatic Li Yu finds a loophole in every stage. I crank up the difficulty of surviving, but he uses game theory to beat me. I forbid him from speaking, but he has the whole t
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Eternal Demon 永魔
Traditional cultivation. The protagonist is ruthless and merciless, no holier-than-thou hero, no heroine, dark fiction! No System!! If you want to become an immortal in the heavens, you must climb the road to immortality over the bones of others. This isn't AI-generated. I wrote it by hand!!!
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I Wait for Someone by Day, But Who Do You Wait for at Night? 白日等一人，黑夜你等谁？
“In life, we wait for all kinds of things, big and small. Gradually, people forget what they were waiting for.” I opened a milk tea shop in S City called “Waiting for Someone.” By day, we have bittersweet love stories, and you wait for your beloved. By night, we have eerie urban legends, and you wonder: who are you waiting for? It’s raining in S City again. That mysterious woman with the broad forehead has appeared once more. Is she the one you’ve been waiting for...
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I Sell Secondhand Mirrors Online, and the Buyer Says Someone in the Mirror Is Watching Her 我在闲鱼卖二手镜子，买家说镜子里有人在看她
I sell secondhand mirrors on Xianyu. The buyer says someone is watching her from inside the mirror.
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- 113 The Food I Deliver Has a Recipient Who's Been Dead for Three Years 我送的外卖，收货人死了三年 The person who received the food I delivered died three years ago. 1.5kReads—Score—14d adds
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Cthulhu Flower God: Pollination of Withering and Blooming 克苏鲁花神：枯荣的授粉
[Cthulhu] [Hardcore occult studies] [Meticulously researched] [Mystery and exploration] [Not a power fantasy or formulaic story] [No female lead] [Phobias] [Impostors] Have you ever wondered where the feng shui energy in the world comes from? Could dragon veins be something beyond human understanding? Why do the occult traditions of different regions around the world all ultimately point to the same entity? Shen Yu, a paleographer, is drawn into a series of bizarre incidents. Every clue points t
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- 115 Master of All Skills 全技大师 What? A Supreme Immortal Aperture Physique? I only get one chance, and they made me this useless body? Damn it! No! I'm different from them. I have a hidden quest built in! 438Reads—Score—14d adds
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Rigid Justice 刻板正义
If you were born to be humanity’s savior, destined to sacrifice yourself, would you accept your mission? [Great Calamities] are extinction-level natural disasters that occur every few years: tsunamis, meteorites, swarms of insects, collapsing stars. Only the most powerful superhuman, known as [Justice], can end them by offering up their life. Against this backdrop, humanity has developed all kinds of unique social systems, and the world’s balance of power and relations between nations have bec
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The First Creator's Journey Begins with Slaying the Gods 从斩神开始，最初造物主的旅途
Good news: he transmigrated. Bad news: it was into the world of The Lord of the Mysteries. Good news: he elbowed the Primordial Creator to death, and now he is the Primordial Creator. Bad news: his humanity is about to be completely crowded out by his divinity. Good news: his golden finger lets him travel to other worlds and stabilize his humanity. And so our protagonist's travels began.
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- 118 A Mysterious Life That Begins from Zero 从零开始的诡秘人生 The Fifth Era: a steampunk age of mechanical guns and cannons; a haunted playground where the uncanny returns and evil gods awaken; a fantasy continent of bloodshed, the occult, and advancement through potions; a mad world of things that cannot be named, spoken of, or looked upon. Hodge transmigrates into this world as the only heir to an imperial marquis. His parents are loving, and he has a happy family. Then, during a dinner party, the uncanny sweeps in. Bloodshed blooms amid the madness, and 909Reads7.4Score—14d adds
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The Evil God and I Are Heart to Heart, So I Match Wits with Him 邪神和我心连心，我跟邪神玩脑筋
Li Fangzhi, a senior in high school, has had the same nightmare of being slit-throated for fifteen years. Then one day, he erupts in his dream and chokes the murderous shadow to death with his bare hands. The authority of rage surges awake. He should have become a mindless living sacrifice for the indescribable monarch Hegri to descend upon the world, but a mysterious gift he encountered in his dream preserves his sanity. He even turns the tables and receives a special divine ascension permit di
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I Make Up Great Gods in a Mysterious Building 我在诡异建筑诌大神
In the depths of the uncanny, I established an order to contain the uncanny. I trade with the rotting Saint Hand who wields "uncanny medicine," whisper with the abyssal scholar bound by an "uncanny pact," and help those who bear faith kindle their "uncanny rings." They gather around my long table, wondering about my ancient true form. - Shen God
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Questions of the Uncanny 诡异问
Through the coming-of-age story of “me” (Meng’er), this novel traces the transformation of the Chinese countryside from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. The brutality of family-planning policies, the rise of the migrant-worker boom, the unraveling of traditional clan ties, clashes between old and new ideas, and the rough-and-tumble world of small towns... It captures a microcosm of an era in transition, with a realism and density of detail worthy of anthropological study. Through my perspectiv
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On My Deathbed, I Sat Bolt Upright: The Old Ones Were Me All Along 垂死病中惊坐起，旧日竟是我自己
[Not an invincible protagonist + progression novel + no System + Lovecraftian horror + not fast-paced wish fulfillment + follows the official route] Lu Ning wandered through the fog for two thousand years. When he finally emerged, he found that the world seemed to be sick. The sun was covered in tentacles, planets were blanketed in flesh, the moon had sprouted countless eyes, and even Earth was groaning and crying for help. The diseased, disaster beasts, and followers of evil gods ran rampant, w
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- 123 Cthulhu: A Journal of Despair 克苏鲁绝望笔记 Chen Mo’s blood and tears reflect a starry sky in the mirror: billions of writhing pupils are gnawing at his retinas. The Old Gods roar blasphemous hymns, and ancient blood seeps through the cracks between city bricks. They have waited a thousand years for this “awakening.” He is no prey, but a vessel. When the last shred of his humanity has been devoured, a door will open inside his skull. 816Reads—Score16414d adds
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Record of Subduing the Strange: The End, Where Nothing Lives 镇诡录：终焉无生
The “Midnight Knocking Ghost” destroyed Chen Jin's family. Armed with his father's Ashen Destruction Compass, he set out on the path of ghost suppression. His father's Ashen Destruction Compass is a formidable weapon against ghosts, but A rookie writer here, humbly begging all my esteemed readers to leave a rating. All suggestions and feedback are welcome, as long as they're reasonable
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The Annihilation Record Keeper 湮灭记录人
Everyone forgot him. I was the only one who remembered. Liu Yang was an intern I supervised. One day, he disappeared. His coworkers, friends, and family, no one remembered him. It was as if Liu Yang had never existed in this world. I clearly remembered that he brought me an iced Americano every day. Even his application for a permanent position was still sitting quietly on my desk. Later, I discovered that this world devours people every day. Those who are devoured are completely forgotten by ev
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- 126 Breaking Through the Weird World 突破诡异世界 Two ordinary overworked wage slaves accidentally transmigrate into the uncanny Great Yong Dynasty. They encounter one strange phenomenon after another and struggle to survive, every step fraught with danger. Relying on their reason and rapport, they face one desperate situation after another, until at last they break through the fog and make a hard-won escape from this terrifying, uncanny otherworld. —Reads—Score—14d adds
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When All Paths Fall 且看万道沦陷之时
[No System + Not a saintly protagonist + Troubled times + Decisive and ruthless + Mild psychological horror + Gets better as it goes + A different kind of world] “The Son of Heaven has gone mad. He no longer treats us like people!” “Should we flee beyond the borders? But leaving the country now would be suicide!” “Leaving the country is suicide, and staying here is just waiting to die. If we’re doomed either way, then let’s rebel! All paths have fallen, and everyone who attained the Dao has
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Whisper Code 低语代码
[Infinite Flow | Rule-Based Horror | Heavy Lovecraftian Horror] Strange whispers and a string of garbled characters swirled in the depths of her mind as Ji Cheng awoke in an octagonal death chamber. Eight unlocked doors. Eight trapped people. The red light flashed six times, and a sixty-second countdown began. They had to find the one and only safe exit. Nameless, twisted monsters lurked behind the doors. Flesh-eating worms and warped apparitions were everywhere, and looking directly at them was
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Zhou Family Village: A Mystery of the Occult 周家村：诡秘之谜
[Lord of the Mysteries Fanfiction + Horror Game + Cthulhu + Suspense + Puzzles + Immersive] The ancient Zhou family shrine in Zhoujia Village, on a night lit by flashes of lightning and rain. When Zhou Jianlong opened the first page of the genealogy, he thought he’d merely been struck by lightning. But he didn’t know he had opened a mystery. An origin… In another world, I was a missing person. In this world, I’m a clerk in the Nightwatchers of Tingen, Sequence 9, responsible for organizing an
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- 130 Oh No! The Horror Boss Is Both Fierce and Clingy 糟糕！惊悚boss又凶又黏人 The print edition has been published under the title Beneath the Mask, Lost Without End [Infinite Flow + Multiple Instances + Mystery + Devoted Couple + Rivals-to-Lovers] [The male lead is a horror boss disguised as a player. At first, both leads want to kill each other. The story mainly follows the infinite-flow instances.] Jiang Lian is dragged into a horror game. While everyone else avoids it at all costs, she has spent three years painstakingly searching for it. On her first instance, she l 68.1kReads9.3Score9k14d adds
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The Essence of Heaven and Earth 地天髓
One man is eighty years old, another is four hundred. In my youth, I climbed the mountains until my shoes wore through. Why, then, do clouds rise from the peaks tonight? I see a rainbow in the sky, then return to the world after hundreds of years. In an instant, a vast red cloud sweeps across the heavens. “Supernatural Mystery + Urban Cultivation + Primordial Wilderness + Tomb Raiding + Ancient Masks + Comedy + Horror...” I was different from the moment I was born. Others have three flowers gath
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The Evil God Taught Me Math and Science: Bad Grades Make You Mutate 邪神教我数理化，成绩不好就异化
[Knowledge Ascension + Lovecraftian + Mist + Soul Transmigration] Xue Ba, a civil engineer, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Misty Continent and becomes a refugee, scraping by by serving time in prison on someone else's behalf. Then one day, after being framed as a serious criminal, he glimpses a god during an evil ritual. They say that anyone who understands a god's whispers can gain the power it bestows. As it happens, Xue Ba understands the god's cryptic babbling: language, math, physics, ch
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The Apocalypse of the Silent Time Ruins 时墟默示录
After both his parents died, programmer Zhou Mo grew increasingly withdrawn, drifting through life with nothing but their belongings and fragmented memories. One night, he suddenly sensed that something unseen was “watching” him. He was then swept into a bizarre murder case, and his investigation horrifically revealed that his parents' deaths had been a carefully planned sacrifice. At the end of his path to revenge, he was forced to face the truth about the world: the ancient guardians of Guixu
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I Burned One Hundred Thousand Volumes of Demon Tomes 我焚了十万卷妖书
I burned a hundred thousand volumes of demon books, thinking I was protecting the mortal world. Then the hundred-thousand-and-first volume arrived from an ancient temple in the wilderness, bearing only my pen name. I asked three veteran handwriting experts to examine it, and they all said I had written it. That night, the old expert who had authenticated it died suddenly, clutching a waist token from the Imperial Observatory. I began to suspect one thing: Were the hundred thousand volumes of dem
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Song of Defiance Beneath the Heavens 天穹逆歌行
The Wilds Beneath the Firmament: A Hymn of the Wayfarers We are the kin exiled by the stars, climbing as we fall. When the Milky Way spills into a sheer cliff, the comet sleeping in our fingerprints suddenly awakens. The mark forgotten by all the gods burns in our palms, a route through the sky in defiance of flight. Look! These scarred backs are wings forged by our ancestors from thunder. Every scar sings of eternity, sings of stubbornness, orphaned and alone. In an age when time itself fle
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In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世，我用道术搬空仇人仓库
An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan
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The Hot-Blooded Hunter: God’s Assault 热血猎人神之袭击
[Survival] [Hunting] [Fighting the Japanese invaders and looting their gear] [Cultivation] Wang Fei has just entered the world of cultivation when he's forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. One blow shatters his dantian, setting him on a long road from staying alive to rising to greatness. Though he has lost his cultivation, he takes countless disciples. This novel was not written by AI. Every word was painstakingly typed out by the author, who only hopes readers will enjoy the story in its
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The Abyssal Road 渊路
When the world is full of indescribable horrors and creatures with human heads covered in tentacles, where can you turn? Should you accept your fate, fight to survive, or rise up against it? The fall of the old gods, the birth of new ones, and an unknown journey ahead. Amid all this uncertainty, watch me become a god!
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Demigod 1: Tales of New Shanghai 次神1：新沪怪谈
Praise the Fool, Azathoth | The author promises original ideas and an innovative plot: What you owe isn't money, but “psychic loans” and “existence taxes.” Overdue and unpaid? You automatically become a sacrifice or have your “existence” erased. Debt collector → half-human, half-god “demigod candidate.” New Shanghai → a cyberpunk city infiltrated by the Old Ones.
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- 140 The Banquet: From That Day On, We Became Subjects of Observation 晚宴：自此，我们沦为观测对象 The Banquet: From This Day On, We Became Subjects of Observation 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 The Garden of Sinners: Beyond the Root, Breathing Comes First 空之境界：根源之外，呼吸先行 Beyond the Origin of the Boundary of Emptiness: Breathe First 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Dragon Raja: Snowbreak Iris, Eternal Prisoner 龙族：断雪鸢尾·永生囚徒 Dragon Raja: Broken Snow Iris · Prisoner of Eternity 18Reads—Score114d adds
- 143 The Garden of Sinners: The Magician, Have You Ever Seen Nothingness? 空之境界：魔术师·你见过‘无’吗？ The Garden of Sinners: Magician · Have you ever seen “nothingness”? 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Lord of the Mysteries: Sequence 0, Awakening of the Cocoon, the Fool's First Cry 诡秘：序列0--蚕茧觉醒·愚者初鸣 Lord of the Mysteries: Sequence 0: Awakening from the Cocoon · The Fool’s First Cry 564Reads—Score514d adds
- 145 Workplace Release: I Became a KPI Survival Expert 职场放生：我成了KPI生存大师 Workplace Release: I Became a KPI Survival Expert 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Warning! The Evil God's Followers Are Storming the Horror Instance 警告！邪神眷属正在杀入诡异副本 Weird dungeons + livestreaming + lighthearted + no pressure (no couples, no romantic tension). Successfully adapted into a live-action series and a comic, so enjoy with confidence. Weird dungeons descend upon the world, randomly selecting players and leaving everyone in a state of panic. Then Qi Xie, a follower of an Evil God, enters a dungeon and immediately breaks down sobbing! Heavens above! Who knows how many haunted houses he’s slept in and how many mass graves he’s dug up just to keep that 223.9kReads8.9Score31.7k14d adds
- 147 Give the Mysterious World the Ultimate Dose of Trouble 为神秘世界献上最高级别的搞事 [Creatures from a Cthulhu Mythos World + Light Novel + Evil God Protagonist + Stirring Up Trouble + The Author Has Gone Mad + One Heroine (Bro, This Diet Coke Has No Sugar)] Also known as I Tricked My Unlucky Uncle into Becoming a Legendary Investigator and Why Is My Tomboy Friend So Fragrant? “Hello, we'd like to learn about Mr. Hunter's life.” “If you're asking me, you've come to the right person. I know him very well.” “What kind of person was he?” “An unruly kid who loved wandering around al 9.1kReads9.2Score1k14d adds
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Will History Repeat Itself? No, This Time I’ll Restore My Kingdom 悲剧重演？不，我这次一定要复国
This novel tells the story of Murong Fu transmigrating to different worlds to accomplish his mission of restoring his kingdom. The first world so far: Murong Fu transmigrates into Viserys III Targaryen, the beggar king! The second series features the Eighth Prince in the world of Yongzheng.
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The Strange Immortal Judge’s Record 诡仙判官录
[Dark + Unhinged + Lovecraftian Cultivation + Judge of the Underworld] The Heavenly Dao has come alive. The gods feast on incense offerings, while the court runs the human world like a pasture. And I, keeper of the Book of Life and Death, was torn apart, soul and all, and sent back to the Three Realms for declaring the Heavenly Dao unjust a thousand years ago. I have seen: The souls of loyal subjects nailed into ancestral shrines to serve as lamp oil, chaste women turned into frost on the tiles
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Omega Vision: I Entrust the Four Divine Powers to Define the History of Civilization 欧米伽视界我寄四神力定补文明史
The day a meteorite crashed into the library, the world changed! The gods argued. Civilization suffered, and mortals had to pick up the pieces... Just like the conflicts among those in power, it's always ordinary people who pay the price... Now, with clashes between myths crushing the world's order and civilization on the brink of collapse, should we wait for the gods to take pity on us, or rely on mortals to save themselves? This was the ultimate question Ling Shuangyue saw through his dual vis
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