The Male Lead Is a Martial Arts Expert, and the Female Lead Lives in Seclusion in the Mountains 男主武功高强，女主隐居山林
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The Emperor's Beloved: The Demonically Beautiful Mother Who Tamed the Nine Heavens 帝尊娇宠：妖孽娘亲镇九天
The short drama adaptation of this novel, Schemes of a Flourishing Age, starring Tan Yanyan and Lan Bo, will premiere on the Red Fruit app at 12:05:00 a.m. on March 1! Chu Qianli, a retired powerhouse from the Space-Time Administration, transmigrates into the notorious, useless legitimate daughter of the Chancellor's household. Her fiancé and younger sister conspire to frame her, ruining her looks, accusing her of sleeping with another man, and destroying her reputation. Chu Qianli gives a cold
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Where Mountains and Rivers End 山河尽处
[One Heroine | Master of Medicine and Poison | Peerless Martial Arts | Jianghu and Court Intrigue | Devoted to Each Other] Lu Yunqing (Lu Shen) was nearly killed as an infant, but was rescued by her two masters and raised in seclusion deep in the mountains for seventeen years. She mastered extraordinary martial arts and medicine, but after years away from the world, she knew little of social customs and the rules of aristocratic families. After passing her masters' trial, she bid them farewell
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The Cultivators We Used to Chop Up Together 那些年，我们一起砍过的修仙者
(Everyman’s cultivation + no System) Unlike traditional xianxia, don’t read if that’s not your thing. That year, a seven-year-old boy took his little sister into the cultivation world. Then all the cultivators went crazy! When you set out to cultivate, it doesn’t matter if you have talent, treasures, or lucky opportunities. But there’s one thing you must remember: there’s one person you must never provoke. Even though this person isn’t a cultivator at all. His blade is faster than light, so fast
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The Tough Farm Wife: The Playboy Heir Is Sweet and Flirtatious 农门悍妻：纨绔世子甜又撩
[The short drama The Tough Farmhouse Wife: The Heir Apparent Is Sweet and Flirtatious is now streaming on Hongguo and Tomato!] [Secret identity + taking down villains + sweet romance + comedy] Su Tong transmigrates into a book as a military prostitute who has been sold for ten years and has a tarnished reputation. A fake heir apparent personally proposes to her, figuring that her bad reputation means no one will stand up for her if she dies. Su Tong also thinks that an idle, useless male support
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The Jealous Prince’s Playful Divine Doctor Princess 醋坛王爷的神医俏皮小王妃
[Faithful couples + sweet romance + adored by everyone + spatial ring + strong leads] A modern master of both Chinese and Western medicine from a family of ancient martial artists has an accident, and her soul transmigrates with her martial arts skills and spatial ring into the body of an ugly, lovestruck woman in the Dongjun Dynasty. When she wakes, she is already in a bridal sedan, having been used as a pawn by the emperor and her so-called father, who have married her off as the principal wif
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The Poisonous Consort Runs Wild: The Bewitching Imperial Uncle Is a Little Too Cute 毒妃狠猖狂：妖孽皇叔有点宠
An Linglang, a master of both medicine and poison from the 21st century, transmigrates into the body of an ugly young lady, the legitimate daughter of the Grand Tutor's household. The moment she wakes up, she's framed and ends up doing something decidedly unsuitable for minors with a handsome man... He is the war god prince of the Yin Dynasty, famed for his glorious military exploits. Poisoned while being pursued by assassins, he gives an ugly girl the chance to take full advantage of him. The p
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After Years of Widowhood, the Rough Soldier Who Died in Battle Comes Home Weeping 守寡多年后战死的糙汉回家嘤嘤嘤
[Laugh-Out-Loud Comedy + Everyone's Favorite + Cute Baby]: My husband died while serving in the army, and now that Shen Yunqing is a widow, she's starting to make a fortune, getting rich and beautiful. On the road, she unexpectedly meets a rough man with a booming voice, powerful fists, and a stubborn temper. He's all bark and no bite, rough around the edges but surprisingly thoughtful. When sparks fly, life gets lively. But after traveling together for a while, she realizes this isn't her suppo
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Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼
[The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac
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The Great Zhou Dynasty’s Number One Immortal Merchant 大周第一仙商
Chen Lu transmigrates to a xianxia world, born with blocked meridians and unable to cultivate. After lying low for more than twenty years, he schemes across the realm, holding power in one hand and wealth in the other. Without the talent to cultivate, he proves the Dao through business, step by step becoming the Great Zhou Dynasty's foremost immortal merchant! A humble birth is no disgrace. The ability to bend and rise again is what makes a true man! “Lay down your butcher's knife and become
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Sword in Hand, Wine in Tow, a Dashing Wanderer 仗剑，载酒，惊鸿客
[Prodigy + no System + Swordsmanship + Lighthearted + Immortality] The fake prodigy: “Life and death don’t matter. If you’ve got a problem, fight me.” The real prodigy: “I want to draw my sword.” “No, you don’t,” said the leaders of the Daoist sects, the Buddhist Venerable, and the Demon Cult Master, trying to talk him down. Across this vast and boundless land, who will determine its fate? I have a sword, its white blade stained red by the mortal world. A vast and magnificent sky stretches a
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Defying My Master: My Teacher Is Zhang Ermei 逆师：家师张二妹
A humorous, everyday cultivation story with no System. Chen An just wants to earn money and cultivate in peace at his sect, but he ends up with a shameless master who has absolutely no limits. Desperate to get money out of him, she’s constantly up to no good around him and goes around telling everyone that her disciple has designs on her...
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The Nation’s Fortune Depends on How Wild Sister Yan Gets! 国运强不强，全看宴姐浪不浪！
[Power Couple + Pure Love + Mysticism + Sweet Female-Focused Romance] Jun Yan never imagined that before she could leave seclusion, someone would dig up her grave! Chu Jinghong never imagined that while filming a tomb-raiding scene, he'd dig up the wrong tomb! Fine, he dug up the wrong tomb, but why is the person in this coffin so fierce?! Moonlight shimmers, cold winds howl, tree shadows sway, and their eyes meet. Furious, Jun Yan summons lightning with a wave of her hand, ready to strike down
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Legend of Bloodshed on Mount Wudang 血溅武当山传奇
A severely underrated work of literature, an epic masterpiece full of vivid emotion. Martial arts + history + romance + leveling up through monster-slaying + a regretful pursuit of a wife + tangled grievances + emotional turmoil. A good-for-nothing male lead and an impulsive female lead meet because of a misunderstanding and are forced to wander the martial world together. They study under the same master and each finds their own opportunities to learn martial arts. Their differing ideals lead t
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Bloodshed on Mount Wudang 血溅武当山
A weather-beaten young man gradually finds his way through confusion, survives against all odds in a world plunged into chaos, and steadily gets everything he wished for. But he loses things far more precious, such as family, friendship, and love. If only time could turn back.
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Apocalypse Game: Killing My Girlfriend on Day One 末日游戏：开局手刃校花女友
[Game Stats] [No Romance] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible Protagonist] [Absolute Egoism] [Pure Wish Fulfillment] No saintly heroes allowed!!! After surviving ten years of the apocalypse, Lin Ziluo was reborn on the day the apocalypse game arrived. When he came to, the first thing he did was kill his campus crush, the girlfriend who had betrayed him and ruined his life for ten years. Unexpectedly, he activated a System that could grant him countless golden fingers. His first golden finger: Ab
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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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Heaven-Defying Comprehension: From The Smiling, Proud Wanderer to All the Heavens 真悟性逆天：从笑傲开始诸天
[Heaven-Defying Comprehension] [No System] [No Harem] The path to the myriad heavens has opened! A heaven-defying level of comprehension, without a single “ding” or “ding” He gathers martial arts, secret techniques, bloodlines, and laws from different worlds as resources Lu Yuan wants to glimpse the scenery beyond the word “immortal” Worlds featured: The Smiling, Proud Wanderer, The Outcast, Naruto, Harry Potter, Marvel Cinematic Universe...
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The Smiling, Proud Wanderer: This Time, I Choose Dongfang Guniang 笑傲令狐冲，这次我选东方姑娘
After transmigrating into Smiling Proud Wanderer as Linghu Chong, he also received the golden finger every transmigrator needs. Recalling all the original character's regrets, Linghu Chong decided to change everything! The ultimate fall guy? No way! Always getting beaten up, or on his way to get beaten up? No way! One day, he came to his senses on the Cliff of Reflection and saw his junior sister angrily accusing him of targeting Lin Pingzhi. Linghu Chong gave a cold laugh. A junior sister who'd
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Fantasy: Starting Blind, I Cultivate with an Erhu 玄幻：开局瞎子，从拉二胡开始
(The short drama is now streaming: Fantasy: Beginning with Two Springs Reflect the Moon) [Spending Life + Grinding and Lying Low] "Once a song breaks the heart, where in all the world can one find a kindred soul?" From the start, he transmigrated as a blind man and became a street musician. [Two Springs Reflect the Moon: LV2 (1/10000) Effect: Unblocks qi and blood, opens the meridians, dispels dampness, and warms the body] He is a blind street musician who wipes out an entire gang for
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Oh No! The General Woke Up and Told Me to Take Responsibility! 糟糕！将军醒了后让我对他负责！
(Completed) [Transmigration into the past + space + revenge + building wealth + travel between past and present + one-on-one, both leads are each other's first and only] Nanshing, a top surgeon, transmigrated. After being hit by a motorcycle, she woke up in a mountain range known as Black Bear Ridge. After unexpectedly saving a little boy, she was gradually tricked into going home with him. The place was primitive, with bare walls, and someone lay on the bed in a vegetative state. The boy said,
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The Man I Picked Up Turned Out to Be a God of War 捡了个男人是战神
(Completed) [Sweet romance + devoted couple + food + cozy vibes + comedy + supplies] Qiao Qi transmigrates to the mysterious Longling Mountains of the Great Shun Dynasty. As soon as she arrives, she rescues a cold, calculating war god suffering from a severe cold poison, with both legs crippled. When they first meet: Qiao Qi: “Are you human or a ghost?” Mo Chen: “Her words and behavior are quite strange, and her clothes are so revealing I can hardly bear to look. Who is she?” After they join for
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The Flower-Growing Princess Consort Has a Pocket Space: The Regent Won’t Leave Her Alone 花农王妃有空间：摄政王爷赖上门
An Xi Yue, a modern perfumer from the 21st century, transmigrates into the body of a poor farm girl from ancient times who happens to share her name. Desperate to save her father, she triggers a pocket dimension. But her space is unusual: while other people can grow grain and medicinal herbs, all she can grow is flowers. From then on, she uses all kinds of blossoms to heal people and creates an endless array of delicious dishes from them. Then she unexpectedly learns that the "Seven-Colored Flow
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Tales of the Carefree Jianghu 逍遥江湖传
The feuds, grudges, and tangled relationships that shook the martial world sixteen years ago are traced back to their roots by a group of young people sixteen years later. They lift the veil and follow every clue in search of the truth. With family, friendship, and love at stake, will they become enamored with power and sink further into the mire, or see through it all and ride freely through the martial world?
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Chronicles of the Azure Cloud in the Nine Hells 九幽青云录
Yin Jiuyou is a woman, beautiful and young, the sort of woman every man in the martial world wants to possess but hopes never to encounter. Everyone knows her Ninefold Soul-Chasing Needles are the deadliest unique hidden weapon under heaven. Yet her poison is even more terrifying than her weapon. Everyone dies, and everyone wants to die with dignity. Everyone has someone they would rather not see, something they would rather not mention, and a secret they would rather keep hidden. First Fragranc
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The Spiritually Gifted Girl's Country Life 灵气少女的田园生活
Tao Yao accidentally eats a green fruit, setting off a series of strange changes in her body. Any plant she touches grows at a wildly accelerated rate, and she calls this unnatural power spiritual energy. She returns to the small mountain village where she grew up, Taowu Village. Using her ability to improve vegetable seeds, she gets the villagers growing vegetables together and leads them down the road to prosperity. The changes to Taowu Village's environment attract the government's attention.
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The Kill Order Has Been Issued 杀令已下
Three underworld bosses join forces to put out a contract, offering a million in gold to kill the mysterious assassin "Heavenly Shadow." The Killing Prison accepts the contract. The kill order is issued, and the plot is set in motion! But no one expected that when the contract arrived at the Killing Prison, the target's name would have been changed to... him! He had signed the kill order with his own hand, only to send himself into a deadly trap. Poisoned, surrounded, betrayed, and hunted, h
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I Only Wanted to Roam the Martial World, but You Insisted I Become a Marquis 我明明想混江湖，你非逼我当侯爷
No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger. An original fictional historical martial arts world, where the imperial court is not far above and the martial world is not far away. When Yi Yuntian was eight, he protected five-year-old Mu Xiaoxiao and was imprisoned by order of the foolish former emperor. After twelve years, the emperor’s wise son, Xuanyuan Yi, told me that his father had been somewhat out of line. He not only set me free, but also made me a marquis. What? You’re asking what I
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Monsters Run Rampant, and I, Invincible in This Age, Descend the Mountain to Save the World 妖魔横行，当世无敌的我下山救世
[Overpowered Protagonist] [Feel-Good Story] [Refined and Laid-Back] [Longevity] "There's too much negativity in society these days. The demons and monsters lurking in the cities will grow stronger. The world is already crawling with them, though people don't know it. One day, they'll erupt. On that day, everyone who has lost their faith will take it up again. They'll pray to Buddha, to God, to the immortals, begging them to save..." "Hold it, old man. That's only true if he hasn't come down from
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Empress, the Child Says His Dad Has Gotten Stronger Again? 女帝，孩说他爹又变强了？
Lu Feifan transmigrated and was reincarnated. In this life, he was the heir of the Lu family, one of Great Xia's Eight Pillar States. Although from the start, a cousin brought him a beautiful woman and gave him a potent drug, he eventually discovered she was a princess of the imperial family and the future empress, and was placed under house arrest. But at the crucial moment, the Reading System arrived. While others fought tooth and nail over Heaven-grade treasures and thought Imperial Artifacts
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I Lived in Seclusion in the Mountains, Yet Somehow Became the Emperor’s Teacher 隐居山林的我竟成了帝师
Across ten thousand miles of rivers and mountains, the realm is swept into turmoil; armored cavalry and flashing spears usher in a time of chaos. (No System, no womanizing, political intrigue and court power struggles. Nine years as a full-time author, with a reputation you can trust.) Han Yu, a professor of economic history, dies and transmigrates into the body of a scholar in the Wu Dynasty who shares his name. Having worked himself to death in his previous life, Han Yu decides that in this on
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High Martial: Starting My Invincible Immortality in Seclusion in a Mountain Village 高武：从隐居山村开始无敌长生
(High Martial Arts + Super Martial Arts + Longevity + Behind the Scenes + Seclusion + Clan + Playing It Safe + Invincible + Golden Finger + Multiple Women + Extra-Long Novel.) The story of Yang Lin, a modern office worker who transmigrates to a high-martial-arts world and uses his golden finger to become invincible and live forever. At first, he keeps a low profile and lives in seclusion in a mountain village, developing his clan and building up its foundations. Then he constructs a vast paradis
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Frost Sword Sweeps Away the Breeze 霜剑扫清风
The whole village was drenched in blood and reduced to ruins in a single day. Young Zhang He escaped a mountain of corpses and a sea of flames, clutching an unparalleled manual to his chest. From then on, he was a fugitive with nowhere to go. To conceal his lethal skills, he went into hiding at Wudang, content to serve as a young kitchen acolyte. Smoke and fire could not dim his soaring ambition. With a woodcutter's knife in hand, he secretly trained in peerless inner arts. One day, the disc
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After Transmigrating into a Book, I Spoiled the Villainous Regent 穿书后，我娇养了反派摄政王
[Rugged Hero + Villain + Adorable Kids + Stepmother + Lucky Charm + Everyone’s Favorite] Tang Li transmigrated into a book and became a cannon-fodder female side character, sold to a wild, burly man in the mountains as his wife and made stepmother to three burdensome children! But as it turned out, the rugged man was actually the ruthless main villain from the book! And those three burdensome children were future villains in their own right. In the end, they would be executed by a thousand cuts
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Farming in a Chaotic World: Anyone Who Stands Between Me and Fortune Dies! 乱世种田：挡我发财者，死！
Please, someone turn this into a comic! Please, please, please! [Pocket Dimension + Natural Disasters + Chaotic Times + Fleeing Famine + Seclusion + Hidden Paradise] Li Yao is reborn at the start of the apocalypse, only to unexpectedly transmigrate into a little peasant girl in ancient times. With a pocket dimension full of hoarded supplies, she takes on troublesome relatives and rotten people, then leads the whole village into hiding in the mountains during the chaos. What? Her mother is the le
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I, the Blind Sword God, Sign In at the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda for Sixty Years 我，瞎子剑神，镇妖塔签到六十年
Su Yu transmigrates into a fantasy world and joins the Shushan Sword Sect. Born with a congenital defect and blind, he becomes a handyman in the Demon-Suppressing Tower, while also acquiring a sign-in System. Sign in at the Demon-Suppressing Tower and receive the Myriad Forms Divine Body! Sign in at the Sword-Washing Pool and receive the Nine-Aperture Exquisite Sword Heart! Sign in in the Sword Sect Saintess’s bedroom and receive the Human Emperor Xuanyuan Sword! After signing in for over a hund
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The B-list Actress Retires from Showbiz and Returns to Her Hometown to Raise Kids and Farm 十八线女星，退圈回乡带娃种田记
Su Yan, a spiritual cultivator in the cultivation world, failed to withstand the final lightning strike during her tribulation and was reborn in another world in the body of a B-list actress. The once-promising young actress had her opportunities stolen and was constantly squeezed out. The old ancestor couldn’t take it anymore, so she simply quit showbiz and returned to the countryside to farm. On the way home, she got a call from her elderly father. What?! He was in poor health and didn’t have
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Top Assassin in the 1980s: I'm Taking This Soldier King 顶级杀手到八零：这个兵王我要了
[Two Soldiers + Pocket Dimension + Strong Female Lead + Face-Slapping + Weapons Powerhouse + Comeback] Du Yi is the Blood Demon Organization's elite assassin, ranked number one in the world with a perfect record. She excels at everything, from combat and weapons development to marksmanship. After earning two billion, she wants to retire, get married, have children, and live an ordinary life. The organization has just one demand: hand over all her weapon blueprints and her arsenal, and she'll be
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Solomon's Perjury (Complete in Three Volumes) 所罗门的伪证（全三册）
A timeless classic of Japanese mystery fiction! The wounds hidden by lies will never heal. Only the truth can bring healing. A group of ordinary teenagers face a bizarre death at their school during the summer they turn fourteen. Fearlessly, they challenge the rules of the adult world. In that summer, malice twists human nature, but the truth the teenagers unearth together will ultimately heal their hearts. Part One: The Incident A boy's death is a mirror, reflecting good and evil, falsehood and
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The Peerless Sword God 绝色剑神
That winter, the martial world died. Tianwaitian slaughtered the entire martial world, staining rivers and mountains with blood. Beauty meant death. Zhao Qinghe was the most remarkable princess in the world, and the most beautiful woman in the world. When she smiled, the mountains and rivers paled. When she drew her sword, even immortals bowed their heads. Her Flowing Cloud Soft Sword made her invincible in three moves. Two even more dangerous women were always at her side: Luo Qinghan, “De
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The Solitary Sword That Locks the Sea 定海锁孤剑行
Seventeen members of the Liu household were wiped out overnight. There were no wounds or blood, and they looked as if they were asleep. The authorities blamed a vengeful ghost. Su Wan didn't believe them. The Sea-Calming Lock around her neck had grown hot in front of the Liu residence. This wasn't a ghost. It was a person. A single dusky-blue poison needle led her to the massacre at Luoxing Village ten years ago. She used the lock to identify the culprit and her sword to investigate the case. Th
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