Looking for a Cozy, Feel-Good, Healing Book Without the Usual Cliches 求温馨，没老套路，能让人看起来感到快乐治愈的书
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The Story Shelter: Your Regrets, I Will Take In 故事收容所：你的遗憾，我来收留
[Urban fantasy + healing stories + episodic drama] My name is Lin Ye. I'm 22, an orphan, and my only keepsake is a broken bronze lock. No. 7 Nameless Alley, an address no navigation app can find, is where I run my shop: the Story Sanctuary. I don't do business here. I collect regrets. Bring me an old object laden with longing, and I'll give you a reunion with the past: • A grandmother who waited fifty years uses a blue handkerchief to return to a snowy night and tell her first love, “I don't reg
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You Have to Apply for Resignation Three Hundred Years in Advance 离职需要提前三百年申请
You have to apply for leave three hundred years in advance.
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- 103 I Have a Group Chat for Retired Masters 我有一个退休高手群 I Have a Group Chat for Retired Experts 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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I Refused to Live Off My Parents and Escaped into the Monster World 不愿啃老的我，遁入怪物世界
Qian Lai accidentally ends up in a bizarre world and gets bound to a System that assigns her tasks. While completing a mission to move into an old mansion, she finds an adorable little fox. But in the middle of the night, the fox transforms into a captivating young man with eight-pack abs and fair skin. Qian Lai rubs her eyes as hard as she can, but she's definitely not dreaming. It's like the heavens dropped a whole windfall right into her lap! After that, she teams up with her super-strong fox
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Deeply in Love with Wanqiu 深爱婉秋
Every boy and girl going through adolescence, even ordinary people like us, will eventually meet their other half. Every love story begins differently, but each beginning is beautiful. If we consistently treat the people around us well, you will discover that over the long years, every moment of love and every little piece of everyday life is worth cherishing, recording, and reminiscing about. Life blossoms through the turning of the seasons. Winter is loneliness, summer is separation, and sprin
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One Man's Warring States 一个人的战国
Everyone has a Warring States era in their heart. Is this world cold, hypocritical, and absurd? What makes one person think they can stand against the whole world? Look at them, sleeping through the darkness, reveling in their dreams. No one will wake them, not even in ten thousand years. People who speak the truth may not be liked. Can ideals and reality really never be reconciled? Hundreds of boats race downstream; countless sails pass by, and the world is transformed. When you reach the end o
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- 107 A Cherry Tree by the Door 门前有棵樱桃树 “Is this what you were really like?” What I was really like? “Maybe.” I hope that in this magical world, we can all find our original selves again. Treasure the people who treat you well. 22Reads—Score—Shelves
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Apocalypse: The Whole Company Denies the Existence of the 18th Floor 末世：全公司否认18楼存在
[Apocalypse + No System + Reborn + Mystery + One Female Lead + Zombies + Hard Sci-Fi + No Mindless Decisions + Revenge] Reborn six hours before the apocalypse, Chu Yan has not only retained his memories of the future, but also mastered the ultimate secret of genetic evolution! He can become the most powerful god in the apocalypse! He frantically stockpiles supplies, builds weapons, modifies vehicles, and saves his parents, racing against time! He will kill his enemies with his own hands and turn
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Martial Arts School Graduate 武校毕业生
Martial arts school / traditional martial arts / realistic / passionate / brotherhood / jianghu Adapted from real experiences. No fantasy, no System, and no cheats. A true-to-life portrayal of what life at a martial arts school is really like. A boy defies his family's objections to pursue his martial arts dream. Day after day, he trains relentlessly at school, enduring the long, monotonous years of practice alongside his fellow students and brothers. After graduation, he enters the wider world,
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My Little Cat Is a Bit Clueless 我家小猫有点蠢
My cat can talk now! What wonderful things will happen to Mu Yang and Ze Xue with Aowu and Meimei? And do fish-flavored biscuits and dried fish really taste good?
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I Brought a Little Mute Home 我救了个小哑巴回家
I Brought a Little Mute Home After Saving Him
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The Down-and-Out CEO Picks Up an Innocent Graduate 落魄总裁捡到纯情毕业生
[Sweet Romance + One Female Lead] Two years after graduating from college, Guo Feng had planned to lie flat, never expecting his life to change completely on a rainy night. "Li Mengxiao? Why is the school beauty sunbathing in the pouring rain?" "I don't have a home anymore. Can you take me in?" From then on, someone entered Guo Feng's world and told him not to worry about her. He never expected that much later, what he thought he'd found by chance had actually been carefully planned.
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I’m the Novel’s Protagonist, Yet I Have to Work for the Author 我是小说主角却要给作者打工
Plot-driven + pure fun + post-apocalyptic setting Good news: I'm the protagonist of this book! Bad news: the author just wants me dead! I thought I could do whatever I wanted with the protagonist's halo. Who could have guessed the author, desperate to wrap up this unfinished story, would keep coming up with ways to kill me? To survive, the protagonist and the author co-create a web novel, and the author becomes the protagonist's strongest System! From the day the web novel goes live, the prot
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A Tale of Wind, Flowers, Snow, and Moonlight 一场有关风花雪月的故事
[Travel] [Ensemble Cast] A year into his first job after graduation, this newcomer to the workplace saw a different kind of life on an ordinary night: one that had broken free from its usual course. Just then, after his childhood friend told him about a trip, he bought a ticket to somewhere far away, determined to see this life unlike anything he had known for himself. I believe life isn't just about rushing forward. Taking things slowly makes it all the more meaningful.
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Girl, Love Yourself! 女孩，请你爱自己！
Girl, love yourself!
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Come Here and Give Me a Kiss 过来亲一下
[Print edition now available] [Published as Summer's Lucky Charm] ☆Cool, gentle boy × world-weary, listless girl☆ [One-on-one sweet romance | School life, comedy, doting romance, redemption, healing] Wen Jibai always sincerely believed her new deskmate was a handsome, aloof heartthrob who took advantage of his looks and treated everyone coldly. Until one day, she saw this search in his Baidu history: [This is so annoying. What should I do if I've fallen for my deskmate?]
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The Easygoing Girl's Pop-Up Restaurant 佛系小丫的不定时餐厅
At twenty-two, Jian Dan grew tired of office life, quit her job, left the big city, and returned to a beautiful village. There, she began a pastoral life: herding geese, playing with pets, going up into the mountains and down to the sea, working from sunrise to sunset.
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- 118 The Sweet Young Lady Returns to the Countryside, and Her Lovesick Admirer Is Shocking 娇娇小姐回乡村，痴汉手段太惊人 [Both leads’ first love + a domineering CEO from the southwest goes rural + intense romantic push and pull + quiet devotion gets a response + realistic, sweet romance] A gentle, abstinent old flame × a stunning, pure and alluring little white rabbit City girl Chen Man returns to the countryside to care for her grandmother and discovers that her neighbor is an incredibly handsome, domineering CEO. In outsiders’ eyes, Chen Man is refined and elegant. But no one has ever seen her other side. In 140.5kReads9.5Score18.9kShelves
- 119 Sweet Potatoes Stewed in Ink 墨汁炖红薯 [Brooding, possessive man + warm and healing romance + sweet enough to make you feel like an auntie] He suffers from severe depression and has been rescued after three suicide attempts. He fears crowds and hates the sunlight. All he wants is to hide in his dark world until the day he can finally be free. But that changed when he followed the family driver to the countryside. “Pig, want a sweet potato?” “Good, mean chicken.” “Ah, that goose bit me!” He stared wide-eyed in fright and turned to run 4.4kReads9.2Score491Shelves
- 120 Money and Free Time: Romance and Farming on the Side 有钱有闲，一边恋爱一边种田 [A heartwarming, healing slice-of-life romance] [Cool, gentlemanly top-tier star and actor * cheerful, sunny little rich girl] How can anyone be this unlucky? She was just going to work when an elevator accident left her with nothing more than a sprained ankle after she was rescued. Then, at the hospital, she got caught up in a dispute with a patient, and the innocent woman was hit on the head and left unconscious for an entire week. At least the compensation was decent. Sheng Xia took the payou 2.8kReads8.8Score230Shelves
- 121 After Losing My Job, I Became an Online Sensation Through Farming 失业后，我靠种田爆红全网 This novel is also known as: Everyone Online Is Begging Me to Livestream Tong Ranhua transmigrated to the cultivation world and spent a hundred years there, only to die unexpectedly while exploring a secret realm. She returned to the modern world, bringing with her the cultivation world’s specialties: a secret realm and its spirit. On the very day her boyfriend cheated on her with the company president’s daughter and she was fired, Tong Ranhua, who had spent a hundred years grinding away in the 12.4kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
- 122 My Husband Has a Spirit Spring Space 我的老公有灵泉空间 Female lead: After returning from her slow-paced transmigration, Zhao Han takes her cat and moves back to the countryside, where her grandparents built her a utopia. She tends the garden and orchard and makes things every day, accompanied by adorable pets. Though she sometimes gets exhausted, her inner world is deeply fulfilled. Male lead: After the pandemic ends, Xiang Zheng discovers a spiritual spring dimension, something previously found only in legends and novels, during a company retreat. 475Reads9.1Score102Shelves
- 123 Taking My Pocket Dimension to Grow Tea 带上空间去种茶 Space + farming + sweet romance. Huang Yiting is cheated on by her boyfriend, and her health takes a turn for the worse. Depressed and eager to escape the city, she goes with a friend to a special teahouse. Later, she acquires a pocket dimension where ancient tea trees grow, and promptly returns home to start a tea farm. Little does she know that the man destined for her falls in love at first sight and follows her everywhere. They are devoted to each other, destined to spend their lives togethe 358Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 124 Endless Sweet Romance: Farming in a Remote Mountain Village 甜宠无限我在偏远山村种田 [Livestreaming + farming + food + sweet romance] After finally making it to the top as an online influencer in a world with a thriving entertainment industry, Su Li drank herself into a stupor at her celebration banquet. When she woke up, she discovered she'd transmigrated to a parallel world where livestreaming had only just begun, in a remote, impoverished mountain village. To help the villagers escape poverty and build prosperity, Su Li returned to her old line of work. With beautiful rural 154Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 125 She Brings a Spiritual Spring to Her Marriage with a Rough Hunter, and He Dotes on Her 带灵泉嫁糙汉猎户，小娇娘被宠翻 (Spirit Spring + Devoted Couple + Sweet Romance + Hunter and Cook + Leisurely Farming) Gu Xianyun transmigrates with a cup of spirit spring water and marries a rugged hunter. Who would have guessed that the man the original owner refused to marry even at the cost of her life would not only be handsome, but would also spoil her rotten? They may be poor, but they have plenty to eat and wear. They grow crops and vegetables, raise chickens and geese, work from sunrise to sunset, and enjoy a warm, fu 1.4kReads9.0Score151Shelves
- 126 I Won the Lottery and Returned to My Hometown to Retire 中了彩票回乡养老 [Healing, slow-paced, family bonds, leisurely slice of life, no over-the-top villains] [A levelheaded, resilient heroine with a touch of vanity × a rapper superstar who seems like a cocky bad boy but is actually childish and proud] It was supposed to be just another ordinary business trip abroad, but Li Xiayu never imagined that the lottery ticket she bought on a whim would win the jackpot! With her unrequited crush going nowhere and no courage to confess, Li Xiayu quit her job without hesitatio 1.8kReads8.8Score171Shelves
- 127 A Golden-Shaded Tabby This Cute Has to Be from the Northeast 那么可爱的金渐层当然是东北的 Hu Youyou is a Northeast tiger spirit who has spent years blending into human society. The absurd thing is that one day she suddenly receives a matchmaking notice from the Special Species Administration. Is matchmaking pressure a thing among demons now? Even more absurdly, it isn’t her prospective match who takes a liking to her, but his mother. Hu Youyou was going to turn her down outright, but then the other woman said her son was an adorable “little chick-feather.” Well, as a feline who adore 713Reads9.1Score106Shelves
- 128 After the Frail CEO Moves to the Countryside, a Little Farm Girl Spoils Him Rotten 病弱霸总下乡后，被小农女娇宠了 Li Sui'an is a poor farm girl with no parents. All she wants is to find a husband willing to marry into her family and settle down to a cozy life with a man, children, and a warm bed. But every man she meets is a scumbag. Then one day, she sees the new neighbor. He has a slim waist and long legs, and he's delicate and handsome, a rare beauty among men. Li Sui'an falls for him at first sight. Smitten by his looks, she decides to marry him and bring him home. He can be the pretty one, while she ea 14.4kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
- 129 Back to the Day I Won the Lottery: My Whole Family Strikes It Rich 回到中彩票后：带着全家暴富了 When Shen Yao returned from the world of cultivation to the moment she won 80 million yuan in the lottery, she brought along the golden finger she had gained in that world. Shen Yao decided she was going to get rich, and once she had money, she would live a carefree life. Her eldest brother's restaurant business was struggling? No problem. He could join her in farming. With vegetables irrigated by spiritual spring water, he would become a giant in the food industry. Her second brother was looked 3.8kReads9.0Score406Shelves
- 130 For the Rest of My Life, Please Guide Me (Two-Volume Set) 余生，请多指教（全二册） I once thought I’d never find someone in this lifetime. The world is so big, and I move so slowly. What if I never meet the right person? I was long past the reckless days of saying, “There are billions of men in the world, and hundreds of millions in China. There’s no shortage of fish in the sea.” I’d become increasingly aware that, in our orderly everyday lives, there are very few men we can get to know well enough to become close to. I’d even prepared myself to “let someone set me up, find a 2.2kReads9.5Score440Shelves
- 131 Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术 When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get 229.5kReads9.6Score66.4kShelves
- 132 Growing Up Again: Embracing the Child Within 重新长大：拥抱内心的小孩 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 4kReads9.6Score927Shelves
- 133 I Wish Us Joy Forever 我愿常欢喜 [Women’s Growth + Romance and Marriage + Workplace + Relationships] Girls from different family backgrounds will all find their own happiness! A rose raised in a greenhouse will weather life’s storms, while a girl who grows like a weed will find her own spring. She is a rich girl from a big city, yet she falls prey to a gold-digging boyfriend, sexual harassment at work, and exclusion by her colleagues... She is a small-town academic who gets extorted by a fellow villager and drained by parents w 46.7kReads9.7Score5.9kShelves
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Aspiring to the Heavens Through the Clouds 披云凌霄志
Ling Manzhi’s novel Cloudpiercer Aspiration, also known as Ginkgo Era 1: The Peril of Symbiosis, tells the love story of Xiang Hanbei, a top medical student, and Ling Xiao, a girl in a pink skirt. Their romance crosses countless obstacles and is filled with twists and miracles, interwoven with scientific exploration, ethical disputes, and mysterious suspense. Throughout the story, the scientific thread follows symbiote technology as it goes from being fought over to becoming a tool for humanity’
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The Day Before My Parents Divorced, I Found Happiness Again 穿到爸妈离婚前一天，我又幸福啦
He Xiangkui transmigrates to the day before her parents’ divorce, just in time to see them arguing over her paternal grandmother. Her father is so blindly obedient to his mother that he has driven a wedge between himself and his wife. He Xiangkui says that won’t do. Since she’s already here, she might as well set the family straight. If her father keeps putting his mother first, she’ll make sure they get divorced! She doesn’t want that useless father or that troublemaking grandmother! Her father
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- 136 Adopted by Beastmen, I Become a Planetary Billionaire's Heir 被兽人领养后，我成了星球富二代 Jiang Xingyue accidentally winds up on a planet of beastfolk, where she becomes the size of a preschooler. She is adopted by a male beastfolk researcher. He is a confirmed bachelor who has never raised a human child, so the two of them just stare at each other, wide-eyed. The male beastfolk teaches her to use the toilet, pointing at it and saying, “You can poop here!” Jiang Xingyue: I can’t go with you watching me... Male beastfolk: “A kid who can’t poop isn’t a good kid...” Jiang Xingyue: Dude, 3.3kReads8.4Score292Shelves
- 137 They've Got It All Under Control Ta手拿把掐 Shen Qing has no grand ambitions. She’s young, but all she wants is to take it easy. She doesn’t really care whether her guesthouse makes money, as long as she has enough to eat, warm clothes, and a good night’s sleep. That is, until she meets Xu Wang in a town called Zaosheng, where there isn’t a single jujube tree. He can do just about anything under the sun... The first time they meet, he’s a tricycle driver giving people rides, and his bizarre driving nearly throws her out of the vehicle. Th 568Reads8.7Score112Shelves
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Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂
Zhang Xiaoqiang is an insignificant nobody, a lazy loser who had been content to lounge around and wait to die. Staying at home lets him avoid the first outbreak of the zombie virus. When he sees his neighbors in the same apartment complex turn into zombies, he is overcome with boundless terror. He struggles to survive alone in an Apocalypse where people prey on each other. At last, worn down by loneliness, he picks up his gear and heads out into a world shrouded in smoke and fire. He takes the
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- 139 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.7kReads9.6Score22.6kShelves
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AI Game Therapist: Beating Gaming Addiction with Games AI玩师，用游戏打败网瘾
His father is a gaming magnate who created Special Forces Sniper, a game that hooked the entire internet. His father used a “Pavlovian trap” to lock millions of people into a dopamine loop, and trapped his own son in it too. Everyone calls him a good-for-nothing, an internet addict, and a disgrace to rich kids. But they don’t know that the gaming mogul is secretly researching an “AI cure” to deconstruct addictive algorithms and use games to bring the gaming industry to its knees. Armed with the
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Cat Demon Dad: Don’t Be Scared, Uncle’s Taking You to the Underworld to Find Your Mom 猫妖奶爸：别怕，叔带你地府找妈
Cat-Demon Dad: Don’t Be Afraid, I’ll Take You to the Underworld to Find Your Mom
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Walking with Cherished Memories 与惜行
[Historical Fantasy, Adorable Family Favorite, Beast Speech, Pocket Dimension, Getting Revenge on Scum, Growing Stronger, Patriotism] Entirely written by hand, an original work with not a single AI-generated character. Any similarities are purely coincidental. A short drama adaptation is out now, so go check it out! The unlucky and penniless Li family finally has its only baby girl in a hundred years. From then on, their bad luck ends, and Grandpa is made a noble. The moment little Xibao is born
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Transformed into a Thug Parrot, I Make the Campus Belle a Viral Laughingstock! 变身流氓鹦鹉，让校花全网社死！
[Lighthearted] [Funny] [Demon Pill] [Meme References] Wang Teng transmigrates into a parrot and gets bound to a fan-attracting Evolution System. The problem is, his owner is a female livestreamer who never quite makes it big. It’s an absurdly bad start, but this bird never gives up! From then on, the livestreaming world has a foul-mouthed, shamelessly flirtatious, relentlessly savage parrot: “Holy crap!” “Hit me, then! Come on, hit me!” “So what? What can you do about it?” “Good morning, fe
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An Atlas of the Past 往事图鉴
The stories in this book feel as though they happened to people around you. Each one reflects the patterns of fate, and together they form a complete journey through life. The protagonist might be one of your relatives or friends, or perhaps a neighbor. After going through all kinds of upheavals, the protagonist changes in many ways, just as society has changed from 1990 to the present day. Rather than a book of stories, this feels more like someone's thirty-year diary, written by a person close
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Coffee and Flowers: A Dreamlike Ode to Life in Britain 咖啡与花：英伦时光的绮梦华章
Coffee and Flowers: A Dreamlike English Sojourn
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- 146 A Chronicle of Peach Blossom Cuisine 桃花美食录 The Peach Blossom Gourmet Chronicle —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 147 Tales from the Alley: From Childhood Sweethearts to Forever 小巷故事：从青梅竹马到白首之约 Stories from a little alley: From childhood sweethearts to a lifelong promise 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 148 Warmth and Romance in the Courtyard 四合院里的烟火人家和浪漫故事 The warmth of family life and romantic stories in a Beijing courtyard 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 The Nine-Tailed Fox Pawnshop 九尾当铺 Quick transmigration + Classic Literature + Pawnshop + Fluffy Creatures + Changing Fate for a Guaranteed HE, May every beautiful thing come true, and may no tragedy ever happen again. The story is complete. Feel free to browse~ o(〃'▽'〃)o 29Reads—Score—Shelves
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The System Made My Best Friend Find Me a New Husband: Plaster and Ink Fragrance 系统逼我闺蜜给我换了个老公——石膏与墨香
The System Made My Best Friend Find Me a New Husband, Plaster and the Scent of Ink
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