Any Promising New Books Around 100,000 to 200,000 Words With Rich, Rewarding Prose? Please! 有没有潜力新书啊，十几二十万字的，文笔耐嚼求求
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Why Is the High Priest Teasing People Again? 大祭司怎么又在逗人
[Fantasy setting · Western fantasy ensemble · Slow-burn character growth · No central romance · Unexpectedly adorable contrast] [Apologies for the tags, I selected "historical" by mistake] In the fifth year of drought, Lainer took his brother's place on the altar. He thought he would die up there. Instead, he survived and was stamped as some kind of "God's Chosen." Though the god left only a tiny damp mark in his palm, then never paid him any attention again. Later, he realized that his life w
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- 102 Above the Celestial Firmament: The Villainess Reborn as a Villainess 凌霄之上：反派女配穿成反派女配 Rumor has it that Ling Xiao, sect master of the Ghostly Charm Sect, is cruel and bloodthirsty, jealous, fond of handsome men, and loves collecting all kinds of rare treasures. Yet his power is no match for the five orthodox cultivation sects, so he usually preys only on obscure rogue cultivators. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Gods Want to Play a Game with You 神要与你玩游戏
[Infinite Flow] [Ensemble Cast] [Rule-Based Horror] [Extreme Survival] The gods never lie, but they never tell you all the rules. On New Year's Eve, the whole world witnessed a live broadcast. A god descended and announced: Every quarter, ten thousand people will be chosen at random to take part in a game. The winners will take home more wealth than they could spend in a lifetime. The losers... will die. That night, detective He Nian received a letter that had appeared on his desk. He had lost
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- 104 The Ancestor's Parody of Versailles: A Lecture Hall of Laughter 百家笑谭老祖宗的凡尔赛讲堂 Emergency report! Emergency report! The Chinese cultural heritage system has triggered a Level Three Red Alert! The meeting room at the Heavenly Dao Administration was in chaos. Three curves plunged on the holographic display: The first line, labeled [System Comprehension], had fallen from 85% in the Tang Dynasty to 32% in the 21st century. The second line, labeled [Integrity Index], had gone from the dazzling galaxy of the "Hundred Schools of Thought" era to today's scattered "quotes from fa 14Reads—Score—Shelves
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He's Wicked and Crazy 他很坏很疯
A sunshine-bright yet sensitive heroine who fears love & a sensitive, insecure, gloomy, and obsessive hero Reborn, Lu Ling only wants to stay as far away from Meng Huaijin as possible. But fate insists on playing tricks on her. In this life, her memories often have gaps, so by a twist of fate she once again saves him when he is gravely injured, and once again falls hopelessly in love with him. Faced with the young man's passionate confessions, she instinctively runs away, coming up with one h
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Jujutsu Kaisen: Everyone Targets Me for Death from the Start 咒回：开局全场点名杀我
The old book is finally back on the shelves, with the story continuing. Welcome back, everyone... After transmigrating into the Culling Game, Lu Jin, a convenience store night-shift clerk, has just unwrapped a rice ball when a crow's voice rings in his ear, announcing a bounty to everyone: "One hundred points for Lu Jin, the guy with an employee badge on his chest. Dead or alive!" The authorities give only five points for a kill, but the buyer has put a sk
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Pay One Yuan, Get Ten Thousand: The School Beauty in Black Stockings Is Head over Heels for Me 冲一元送一万，黑丝校花爱意狂涌
[Tycoon]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Everyday Romance] Qin Feng obtained a Romance System. Not only did his funds multiply by ten thousand, but every time he won a goddess's heart, he also gained a superpower.
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Love at Forty 不惑爱情
Xu Anqin, a middle-aged woman, has a life that's a complete mess: a mother with dementia, a selfish older sister, in-laws who are always scheming, and a husband who never gets a clue. Everything gives her anxiety. At the lowest point in her life, her rich, handsome first love reappears. Maybe she has another path to choose, but Xu is clear-headed: "I'm almost forty. How could I still be some domineering CEO's unattainable first love?" Before the divorce, life backed her into a corner with no way
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- 109 The Rain Canon 雨典 When rain falls upon the world, it is no longer just water. It becomes a bridge between two people meeting, tears of parting, the sorrow of waiting, and a promise to stay together. How many bonds of affection between heaven and earth last only as long as a passing shower? And I am merely the passerby holding an umbrella. 36Reads—Score—Shelves
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Sequence of Frostfall 流霜序
She is a stunning swordswoman whose soul has entered a princess’s body. He is an abstinent Imperial Preceptor whose appearance never changes. Her soul came to this world because of him, and his mortal heart stirred because of her. How will her arrival change the royal family of the Qing Kingdom? What secrets lie behind his origins? The powerful leads join forces to bring peace to the realm, and their steadfast love is free of contrived misunderstandings.
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- 111 The Rivers and Mountains Trilogy 山河故人三部曲 A small town in Jiangnan, Mudanjiang in the northeast, and the ancient city of Xi'an. Different places, the same vision. Beautiful China! Jiangnan's bridges and flowing streams, the northeast's ice and snow, Xi'an's lamb paomo. Beautiful mountains, beautiful rivers, and even more beautiful people. The scenery is written through its people, and the people are reflected in the scenery! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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Do I Really Have to Be Used as Synthesis Material? 非得当合成素材不可吗？
“Girl bands are so yesterday. These days, I'm a genius gamer girl!” Gao Ainuo unleashes her astonishing intellect on a game, making Zhang Shan curse up a storm. Zhang Shan had thought getting pulled into this godforsaken game and turned into its weakest one-star hero was bad enough. Why did they have to pair him with a candy-brained player, too? Gao Ainuo: What's this? Do I poke it? Zhang Shan: That's a trap, you idiot! Gao Ainuo (sobbing like a candy child): Waaaah, Captain Shan, I'll study har
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The Sea Otter Lady's Skybird 海獭小姐的天际鸟
[Harry Potter Fanfiction] [Hermione × Original Female Lead] [Lots of Canon Plus New Content] [Hoping to Keep Everyone Alive] [Want to Know Anything Else? There’s Really Nothing More] A clever, gentle, yet still forceful and proud top student witch × a sickly, quirky, eccentric young noblewoman with mysterious Eastern blood “I’ve loved her since the first time I saw her, though not quite in the same way I do now.” So says the meticulous deputy head of the Department of Magical Law Enforcement, bu
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- 114 Collection of Two Forgettings: Records of an Unknown Daoist Couple Among Clouds and Waters 两忘集——无名道侣云水录 The Collection of Two Forgotten: The Unnamed Daoist Couple's Record of Clouds and Waters 7Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Bloodstained Wedding Dress: The Marquis’s Condemned Woman 婚衣泣血：侯爷的掌心罪女
On her wedding day, blood stains her bridal robes. She is the legitimate daughter of a general's family, wiped out to the last member. He is a prince who has spent three years lying low, waiting to exact revenge. A jade pendant conceals a secret; two surnames are entangled, and old grudges from a past life set the stage for schemes within schemes in this one. He is the enemy who slaughtered her family, yet he risks his life to protect her when she is near death. She is a pawn planted by an enemy
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- 116 Lord Bao, Is That Crescent Moon Painted On? 包大人，你的月牙是贴的吗？ I'm a modern high school student who fancies himself Bao Qingtian, and I've transmigrated into the Northern Song as the celebrated official Bao Zheng. From the start, I'm faced with three questions: I can't write, I can't judge cases, and my face isn't even dark! To keep my identity from being exposed, I smear ink on my face and draw a crescent moon with lime. I planned to lie low and muddle through, but I end up becoming a master detective. As my reputation keeps growing, Gongsun Ce can't stop 37Reads—Score—Shelves
- 117 Alive! As Long as She’s in This Town, She’s Alive 活性！只要她还在这座小镇就活着 You are alive. Your body is alive. But are you still human at heart? Did you see someone today? Did you make a choice today, not because it was easy, but because it was right? Did you do something today where no one could see, something only you would ever know about? It was small, so small you’d feel embarrassed even to mention it. But you did it. That is your humanity. That is your vitality. To be alive, you need humanity. Even if you mutate, you can still be human. Without humanity, you’re no 11Reads—Score—Shelves
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If You Liked Me, Why Did You Kill Me? 不是喜欢吗，怎么把我杀了
[Pretend Brother and Sister, Actually a Sister-Obsessed Lover + Reverse Conquest + False Rebirth + Fake System + Twins He Yue tried to change the novel's ending, but her computer kept displaying the inevitable: "Shen Ruoshui killed Ruan Mingshuang." "Shen Ruoshui killed Ruan Mingshuang." The System malfunctioned, the computer exploded, and she transmigrated to the Heavenly Realm, becoming the heroine of the book, who was always losing her memory. Three bad news: One, payday is tomorrow. Two,
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- 119 Schemes at the Brocade Banquet 锦筵谋 From the pinnacle of Michelin cuisine to the hell of household intrigue, all it took was one explosion. Lin Wanyi, an internationally renowned top chef, opens her eyes to find she's become the most wicked third young madam of the Su family in the Qing Dynasty. From the start, she's in a hopeless situation: Her husband despises her, her mother-in-law wants to divorce her, and the servants look down on her. On top of that, her sister-in-law is a “born heroine,” doted on by the entire household, s 306Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 Forgotten River Teahouse: Ghost Stories Galore at the Ghost Festival Teahouse 忘川茶寮——中元茶寮鬼话连篇 Wangchuan Teahouse: Ghost Stories Galore at the Zhongyuan Teahouse 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 Superpower Rewind: I Dominate the World by Exploiting Weaknesses 异能回溯：我靠破绽碾压全球 In an age when everyone practices high-level martial arts and the weak are like ants, I awaken a lethal regression ability. I can see through the flaws in any technique and endlessly reset the instant of a killing blow, crushing opponents above my level, turning the tide of life-and-death battles, and tearing through the upper echelons' stranglehold. From a good-for-nothing at the bottom, I fight my way to become the world's one and only forbidden Martial Venerable. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 122 A Double-Faced Jianghu, Dedicated to the Eighteen of Every Story 双面江湖献给所有故事里的十八号 The world sings the praises of heroes, But who remembers the nameless extras? The jianghu is more than flashing blades, It lives in serving tea and sweeping floors, too. Two voices separated by countless mountains and rivers, yet keeping exactly the same rhythm. Unhurried, neither too loud nor too soft. Like a heartbeat, like breathing. Like the jianghu itself, quietly and ceaselessly carrying on. 10Reads—Score—Shelves
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Rainbow Garments 霓裳
She was the Star-Moon Goddess above the Nine Heavens. One moment of misguided judgment sent her leaping from the Floating Ballad Terrace, where she paid for her sins with her life. “Only by severing your karmic ties with your own hands can your stellar power shine again. I’ll stay here, where you cannot see me, watching the years pass and waiting for your return…” He defied the forbidden arts, sending her soul into the cycle of reincarnation as he waited for her to be reborn. In this life, she
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- 124 Brilliant Coroner: The Corpse's Words Unveil the Palace's Secrets 仵作惊华：尸语惊破宫廷秘 On a rainy night, a body is found marked with magnolia embroidery. After ten years, an unjust case is reopened. The youngest coroner in Shuntian Prefecture, known as “Brother Shen,” is actually Shen Qingci, a woman disguised as a man. She hides her identity to uncover the truth behind her father's wrongful accusation of treason ten years ago, which brought ruin upon their whole family. A wealthy merchant's corpse, blood congealed at all seven orifices, bears a hidden magnolia motif on the collar —Reads—Score—Shelves
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You Call Her a Little Girl? She's Clearly a Fairy 你管这叫小女孩？这分明是妖精
New book. [Soul Transmigration] [Genderbender] [Twists] [Comedy] [Funny System] My name is Ling Tianyi. I used to be a boy, but an accident turned me into a little girl. After arriving in this world, Ling Tianyi discovered that she had become a billionaire!!! Then Ling Tianyi was bound to a System. As long as she followed its instructions and drove people crazy to earn Crazy Points, she could unlock new rewards from the System. From then on, Ling Tianyi embarked on a series of devilish antics th
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- 126 The Ancient Powerhouses Have Arrived 上古大佬团驾到 The ancient supreme gods Di Jun and Donghuang Taiyi, long since retired and all but legendary, were bored one day. They decided to take their wives, Xihe and Changxi, on a “business trip” that was really a “government-funded vacation,” visiting the Heavenly Court and the Underworld, both under the administration of the current management, the Jade Emperor. When word got out, the officials governing the Three Realms fell into unprecedented panic and chaos. They mistook a simple family outing for 11Reads—Score—Shelves
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My Wife Has Strength and Schemes to Spare 家妻有的是力气和手段
[Quick-witted, formidable, and fearless young woman] VS [Gentle and refined, peerless with a sword, utterly devoted, and hopelessly romantic man] [Female protagonist’s perspective, coming-of-age, adventuring in the early stages and conquering the realm later] [Ensemble cast, plot-focused, romance as a supporting thread] Blurb: The thing Zhuo Shao has been most pleased with in his life is marrying into the family of a wife whose presence can shake the mountains and rivers. In the final years
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The Cultivation Academy 修真学宫
[Top university from the start] + [Academy pocket world] + [A grand stage for cultivation]: Li Chenghuan is reborn in a cultivation world and successfully establishes his foundation at fifteen, awakening the memories of his previous life. His whole world immediately turns upside down... Tianji Academy, the cultivation world's equivalent of a top university! Junior Brother, you're amazing!
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- 129 The Meal on the Plate: The Execution Ground, They Watch You, They Remember 盘中餐：刑场——它们看着你，它们记得 The Meal on the Plate: The Execution Ground: They Watch You, They Remember 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Eternal Imprisonment of Sinful Souls 永锢罪魂
[BE] [Tough on the outside, gentle within; a humble, unloved heroine] [No CP] [Heartbreaking] She was the orphan of a hero. After transmigrating, she fell into the abyss, betrayed time and again. To save her companions, she willingly allowed herself to be imprisoned in hell forever, sentenced to two hundred million years. When the underworld trembled and sinful souls were deified, the tiny shackle around her wrist still seared her soul for eternity: the mark of her eternal sin. They owed her far
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- 131 Chronicles of the Jianghu: Chaos in Botang 江湖册波棠乱 Historical setting: Early Republic of China, around the 1910s to 1920s · What the era represents: The imperial throne has fallen, warlords carve up the country, and Western culture pours in. This is an age when the codes and honor of the “old jianghu” are gradually lost, transformed, and ultimately destroyed by the guns and schemes of the “new world.” The story of Bo and Tang is the most moving verse in this elegy. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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Keep Sleeping, Don’t Wake Up 继续睡，不要醒
[Infinite Dreams + Mystery + Wild Imagination + Horror + Supernatural + Ensemble Cast + Bizarre + Romance + Sophisticated] Lin Du has been dreaming ever since he was born. He often wakes with a start in some strange room and desperately flees to a subway station, only to discover that his every move is being livestreamed and everyone is watching. When he rushes out of the subway, he finds himself sitting in a car with no end, where every passenger is horrifyingly strange. The car stops at one st
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Reborn After the Fall of the Gods, I'll Live This Mortal Life to the Fullest 神落转生，到了尘世就认真活一次
Awaiting a print edition and anime adaptation [Original] [Anime and Manga] [Western Fantasy] [Xuanhuan] [Battles] [Slice of Life] [Some Power Fantasy] [Biography] [Illustrated] [CADPA 16] [No System, no clichés, no formula, no mindless writing, quality prose] I was once the structure that upheld the world, half divine, ignorant and insensate, half human, breathing in and out with every heartbeat. Until one day, the part of me that was human was completely drained away, and the world began to swa
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- 134 Candied Hawthorn Inn 糖葫芦客栈 Pure dialogue, a novel told entirely through lines of speech. The martial world can be a little bitter, so why not try a candied hawthorn? The first bite is tart, but the sweetness lingers. Another one, dear guest! Welcome to the Candied Hawthorn Inn! 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 Spring and Autumn in the Textbooks 课本春秋 Seasons in the Textbook A Republican-era classroom, with one teacher and several students [Volume One] First School Year (Autumn 1932–Summer 1933): The Beginning of Learning Opening Note: In the autumn of 1932, the ancestral hall in Qingxi Town opened its doors as a school. Five children walked inside. Over the next six years, they would see the whole world from here. A Poem for the Opening The ancestral hall’s threshold stands three inches high. The children lift their feet to cross, unawar 25Reads—Score—Shelves
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Quick Transmigration: Finding the Male Lead and Filling in the Plot Holes 快穿之寻找男主开启填坑之旅
Please give it a rating!!! Mo Yan has opened yet another story! After years of starting stories and never finishing them, she’s finally been punished by being sent into those old abandoned stories to force them to a proper ending. They’re so old, and the plots are full of holes, she can’t even spoil them for herself. Seriously! Urban, school life, transmigration, reborn, matriarchy, fantasy, supernatural, two male leads... There are so many elements, she doesn’t eve
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The Rise of Spirit Mediums in Northeast China 东北顶香风云
[No heroine + occasional humor + supernatural + xuanhuan + brotherhood + sisterhood] There sure are plenty of weird things in the Northeast! Let me tell you about it. I, Xue Lin, traveled far and wide with the spirit immortals. I helped a coal mine owner find missing miners and battled vengeful ghosts in a burial ground. I broke a formation for the richest man in Wende and stuffed a troublemaking fox spirit into a gourd. I've seen how hard it is to fathom people's hearts, faced ghosts claiming l
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- 138 The Blood-Red Wedding Dress: My Five-Hundred-Year-Old Ghost Girlfriend 血色嫁衣我的五百岁女鬼女友 A female ghost in a blood-red wedding dress! A sinister plot that extinguished all humanity! A meeting five hundred years in the making: she came back in this life for you! Young Gu Linchuan secluded himself in Jiangnan to prepare for his exams, only to encounter Rong Qianlu, a five-hundred-year-old female ghost dressed in a blood-red wedding gown. Her family was slaughtered when she was alive, turning her into a vengeful spirit, but Gu Linchuan’s gentleness brought out her vulnerable side. The 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 Push: The First Time I Got Pushed, I Hit Back! 推——第一次被推就打回去！ Push Back! The First Time Someone Pushes You, Hit Them Right Back! 16Reads—Score—Shelves
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I Love Tomatoes, So I Transmigrated to Another World and Became Invincible 因爱吃番茄，穿越异世界后竟无敌
[System from the start]+ [Infinite Devouring]+ [Invincible Fantasy]+ [Reborn in Another Body] After countless ages, a figure sits atop the “Heavenly Abyss.” Beneath him, the immortals and demons of countless worlds bow in submission, while his gaze pierces the endless void. “You’ve been watching for long enough. Isn’t it time to show yourself?” Wang Ke’s voice is calm, yet the laws of the entire void tremble at his words. “Come out.” “I know you’re still watching, hiding behind that last ‘eye,’
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From the Start, a Girl in a Pink Skirt: An Invincible Battle Body Locked in Her Sea of Consciousness 开局粉裙少女：识海锁着无敌战体
A man in a woman's body, a tough guy changing bodies, high-martial-arts action, the Twelve Zodiac Signs, decisive and ruthless. No torturing the male lead. Later on, the male lead has a ferocious, 1.8-meter-tall battle body. At first, the protagonist is trapped in a woman's body and must solve mysteries and endure hardships (about 20 chapters). In Chapter 22, his ferocious male body makes its stunning arrival, the 1.8-meter battle body breaks free, and a high-martial-arts rampage begins! Later,
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The Demon King Is Determined to Transmigrate 魔王一心想穿越
[Western Fantasy, Villain Protagonist, Overpowered and Brain-Dead Hero, Lighthearted, Hilarious, and Shameless] [Truly invincible: the protagonist defeats every foe with a single move. Not for readers who dislike slice-of-life or ensemble casts.] The world's only Demon King is profoundly lonely because he is invincible. His only pleasure is staying in his Demon King's lair, killing adventurers who come to challenge him, then browsing through their memories. But... there's something strange about
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- 143 Sacrifice the Protagonist to Heaven! Boundless Magic? 主角祭天！法力无边？ Sacrifice the Protagonist to Heaven! Boundless Magic Power? 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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A Reply from the Summer Breeze 夏风回信
[Transmigrate into a Book + Mutual Devotion + Both Pure in Love + Empathy] [Flirtatious Heiress × Gentle Bar Owner] [Playful Beauty × Two-Faced Gentleman] * Lin Yixia transmigrated into a book, becoming a random passerby. But! What Lin Yixia hates most is having her fate controlled. So she turned her attention to the story’s hero and heroine, whose relationship ended in tragedy because of the plot. She has the script in her hands, so she’s going to give her poor little couple a happy ending and
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- 145 Record of the Illusory Sea of Love: The Great Void Livestream 情天幻海录太虚直播间 The Illusory Realm of the Great Void, by the shores of the Sea of Love. Fairy Jing Huan had been staring blankly into a water mirror for three days. What it reflected was not her peerless beauty, but the countless scenes of the mortal world: office workers scrolling through their phones on the subway, middle-aged men and women haggling at matchmaking corners, livestreamers crying, “Brother, love me!”, and exhausted wage slaves staying up late making PowerPoints until they went bald... “Such mudd 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 146 Gluttony’s Execution Ground: Crime and Punishment at the Bottom of the Food Chain 饕餮刑场——食物链底层的罪与罚 The Gluttonous Execution Ground: Crime and Punishment at the Bottom of the Food Chain 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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When Night Curfew Falls in Chang'an 长安夜禁时
Not a power fantasy. (Historical fantasy, mystery, investigations, light supernatural elements, comedy) She thought she would disappear from this world forever. Instead, she arrived in Chang'an. Gu Yue was seventeen when she died. A disaster destroyed her family and left her trapped in that year forever. She sank into darkness, and her name was erased from the world. But when she opened her eyes again, a man called Uncle Li stood before her and said, as if greeting a newborn, "You're here? Don't
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Life in Another World, Starting with MyGO!!!!! 从mygo开始的异世界生活
Looking out at the audience, Tomori remembered the day she met the boy “For a lifetime?” Anon felt inexplicably weighed down. “...” Seeing Anon hesitate, Tomori's thoughts began to spiral: I'd messed up again, hadn't I? Had I done something wrong again? She ran away. Thump! Tomori rubbed her head. “Um? Are you okay?” The boy forgot everything else and hurriedly asked the girl...
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- 149 The Savage Era: The Legend of Tang Yan 蛮荒纪元：棠焱传奇 The Wilds Era: The Legend of Tang Yan 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 The Debtor of Mirror Abyss 镜渊欠账人 [No female lead] [Mystery and twists] [Ensemble cast in another world] [Powers come at a cost] Don't be in a hurry to make a wish. The wishes here always come back to collect. Chi Zhou wakes on a shore where the sea flows backward. Everyone around him says they shouldn't have come, but no one knows how to leave. Some find old objects. Some hear the dead. Some see an exit. And some pay the price the moment they make a wish. In this otherworld, known as Mirror Abyss, no one asks whether you want 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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