An Eight-Year Veteran Reader Looking for Books to Read 8年老书虫，书荒求书
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The Charlatan Comes Down the Mountain 神棍下山记
Jiang Shaobai grew up with his charlatan master, learning a few tricks of physiognomy and ghost-catching from the old fraud. After seeing his master mistaken for a con artist time and again, Jiang Shaobai decided that the profession of celestial master was doomed. He planned to become a civil servant instead. Studying hard, he finally got into a prestigious university and set out on the path to government service, only to run into one supernatural incident after another…
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After My Master Gave Up, the Entire Sect Became Invincible 师尊摆烂后，全宗门都无敌了
[Laid-Back Heroine + Everyone Else Works Themselves to the Bone + Ensemble Cast + No CP] Mu Shiyue worked herself to the bone for two lifetimes, only to be struck by lightning while undergoing tribulation. Reborn, she becomes the master of Wanxuan Sect, a small and impoverished sect. The sect may be poor, but her six disciples are good-looking, sweet-spoken, and great at getting things done. She absolutely adores them! She has her disciples train hard: one can make medicine, another can forge ma
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The Cat Director of the Underworld's Earthly Affairs Office 地府驻人间办事处的猫局长
Entirely handwritten, absolutely no AI Two male leads The hard road to making money for a cat, a Tibetan mastiff, and a wolfdog. Legend says that atop Mount Huo lives a divine beast called Feifei. Its body is pure white, with a ring of golden mane around its neck. It looks like a cross between a civet and a rabbit, and has a long white tail. Gentle by nature yet mischievous, it is said to possess a kind of divine power that can instantly dispel all your worries and bring you happiness. Pet it on
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The Aberrant Heart Asylum: I Raise Monsters Among Humans 畸心收容所，我在人间养怪物
A refuge tucked into the cracks of the city, taking in only pitiable little monsters Cold-faced, levelheaded team leader = a responsible type, strong yet tragic Fanged, ferocious trashy girl = a cheerful soul starved of affection Cute yet violent kung fu bear = a loyal, dim-witted little bodyguard Logic-genius science guy = a melancholy, insecure big brother Everyday chats untangling knots in the heart, thrilling investigations reopening old cases Keeping the family going and protecting their li
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Mingyi Takes Flight 明夷于飞
A young master as beautiful as jade, yet destined for tragedy. Immortals fall, and demons run rampant. A tale set in a world of immortals and martial arts. The heroine is a mortal with good-for-nothing talent who stumbles by chance into the world of immortals. A country girl blunders into a journey to seek the Dao and question her heart... While other girls compete over family background and beauty, or swoon over the four great young masters of the cultivation world, she is busy earning spirit s
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Saving My Hopelessly Romantic Brother: I Tutor Him for the Top Universities 拯救恋爱脑亲哥，我辅导他考清北
Su Zijin is fifteen years younger than her brother, Su Gu. Su Gu has been the perfect child since he was little: handsome, academically gifted, and possessed of sound values. Everyone says he’s bound for one of China’s top universities, but no one could have predicted that he’d fall for Xie Sisi, a master manipulator. The golden boy falls from grace. The title of “academic genius” gradually gives way to “delinquent,” and their parents smile less and less. Su Zijin wants to change things, but she
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The Dancing Queen Takes the Entertainment World by Storm 舞蹈皇后她爆红娱乐圈
[Alternate world + rebirth + System + feel-good story + entertainment industry + focused on building a career + no romance] Song Manyue is the daughter of a top-tier wealthy family, famous around the world and the recipient of prestigious awards. She is the Song family's prized showpiece in Shanghai and a role model for the city's wealthy young women. News about Song Manyue winning a top-tier award floods the country, while a headline about her fiancé spending over a hundred million yuan on a pr
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Reborn: The Millennium Pen Pal of a Movie Emperor 重生之成为影帝的千禧笔友
If you could have five million yuan or return to the moment in your life you regretted most, which would you choose? Ji Xia returned to the summer after her high school entrance exams. She thought the reason she had been reborn was to make her parents divorce for good and save her mother from the source of her troubles. Only after everything had settled and she was sitting in class, faced with high school exam papers that looked like a foreign language, did she belatedly realize that being rebor
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Quick Transmigration: Don’t Panic, Meet Your New Temp Worker 快穿：别慌，天选打工人了解一下
Dou Xiaodou is an ordinary office worker, ordinary and unlucky. She never manages to keep a job for even a month because every company she works for goes bankrupt and shuts down. At first, she doesn't think it's her fault, but after the same thing happens for a whole year, she starts to suspect something is wrong. No job, no income. Her savings are dwindling, and she doesn't have much food stored away. She's panicking. She goes to sleep and wakes up to find herself inside some kind of mysterious
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I Entered a Farming Game and Became an NPC in the Starter Village 穿进种田文游戏中，我成了新手村的NPC
[Transmigration + farming + NPC + full-dive online game] After Lu Yunxi suddenly died from working 996, she was reborn into a farming family without even drinking Meng Po's Soup. She swore she would be a carefree slacker! No more 996, starting with her! What?! The little wooden house was falling apart? No problem. It could still keep out the wind and rain, and its quaint style made it a lovely sight! What?! The fields were full of field mice, and they'd eaten all the grain?! No problem. There we
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I Deliver Takeout Across the Myriad Worlds: How Did My Livestream Get So Popular? 我万界外卖员，直播红亿点怎么了
[System + livestreaming + no romance + national darling + wild imagination + myriad worlds and planes + strong female lead + lighthearted comedy] Newbie Ai Tong had barely started out when she took a delivery order to Earth, only to get stranded in this age of declining magic. Fortunately, she activated a System and started livestreaming her daily life, working hard to save up spiritual energy so she could go home. Her viewers were stunned. She was a delivery rider who entered a professional mot
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Solving Cases Takes Someone Like Me [Criminal Investigation] 破案需要我这样的人才【刑侦】
When it comes to Ling Wuyou, even an ant passing by would turn to its companion and say, “Don't mess with that lunatic!” Say a couple of words to her and she'll blow up like a firecracker. She doesn't care one bit about acting like a respectable adult. While she was studying at the police academy, she taught quite a few classmates a lesson more than once. It's because she's not very strong, but her dirty tricks are endless. Later, the lunatic became a proud police officer. She'd say, “Who wants
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The Supporting Actress Cultivates Immortality, While the Protagonist Is Sacrificed to Heaven 女配修仙，主角祭天
On the night before becoming the disciple of Immortal Venerable Yanchen, Sang Ying discovered that she was the villainess in a cultivation novel about a master and his disciple! She was the foil to the pure and kind heroine, a delicate white lotus. Not only did she force the male lead to take her as his disciple, she also tried to steal what belonged to the heroine. In the end, she died at the hands of one of the heroine's admirers, and her pure ice spirit root became the catalyst for repairing
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After Rebirth Amid Natural Disasters, I’ll Just Lie Flat 天灾重生后就躺平呗
Ye Zhiqiu struggled to survive alongside her two mutated dogs in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by ten years of extreme cold followed by six years of extreme heat. Sixteen years into the disaster, homeless and gravely injured, Ye Zhiqiu stored her two dogs’ bodies in her spatial dimension, then chose to bury herself in a pit. After sixteen years of apocalypse, she was exhausted! Ye Zhiqiu thought death was the end. But when she opened her eyes again, she had returned to seventeen years earl
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I Write Novels in Detective Conan, So Mess with Me and You'll Become the Heroine 我在名柯写小说，惹我你就是女主
[No romance] [Black faction] [May include a dark version of Toru] Retired mercenary Chu Ming is sent by the System into the world of Detective Conan. As long as he has magnetic force and points, he can grow stronger. He thought he was just a disposable underling in the Black Organization, but it turned out he was rather highly valued there. The trouble was, that kind of regard weighed a little too heavily on him. He could barely take it. So he started writing novels in his spare time to unwind,
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Quick Transmigration: A New Journey 快穿之新征程
Li Xingruo, a minor actress, was stabbed through the heart while saving a female celebrity from an attack by an anti-fan at an event. As she lay dying, an entity calling itself the System bound itself to her. With the System’s help, she then transmigrated through one world after another, changing the fate of each original host through her own efforts and living a remarkable life... Male lead, quick transmigration, no romance. All the worlds in this story are parallel worlds, so please don’t over
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Natural-Disaster Apocalypse: A Card-Drawing Game for All 天灾末日，全民抽卡游戏
[Natural disasters + stockpiling + lifespan as currency + cards + no romance] When the apocalypse arrives, lifespan becomes the currency of exchange... It began with nothing more than a gentle drizzle, yet it felt like a declaration that the end of the world had come. One disaster after another followed. Gray fog, scorching sun, bitter cold... Bacteria, radiation, famine... Blue Star, long at peace, entered the apocalypse... the Age of Lifespan. Yun Xi had struggled to survive in the apocalypse
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The Tycoon System Helps Me Become Everyone's Crush 神豪系统助我成为万人迷
[No CP] Cheng Mo transmigrated to Blue Star and awakened the God of Wealth System. Before she could even laugh like a pig, the System made her read its full name. The God of Wealth System That Makes Me Stronger When I Spend Money on Men. What? I can only spend money on men? The system doesn’t handle spending under any other pretext? Cheng Mo fell silent. So she was just an ATM? Men drove luxury cars and lived in mansions, while she got around on an old bicycle or by walking. Oh, she could earn c
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Leveling Up to Lucky Charm: I Rely on Luck to Develop a Deserted Island 升级欧皇，我在荒岛靠幸运值开荒
Ordinary girl Luo Yin is thrown into a deserted-island survival game. From the start, all she has is a deserted island, and she has to fish for everything she needs. Everyone else: “Unbelievable! I pulled out a pile of cockroaches, and now they’ve made themselves at home on my island.” Our heroine, Luo Yin: She looks at the fruit in her hand and takes a huge bite. Everyone else: “I don’t get it. Why is there a pair of stinky, previously worn socks in my chest?!” Our heroine, Luo Yin: She happily
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Book Transmigration: The Romance Novel Hero's Fiancée Is a Supporting Character 穿书：爽文男主的未婚妻女配
Content warning: The female lead is not a strong-woman heroine. She grows gradually, and this is a funny, sweet romance. Romance is the main focus; the infinite-flow survival games are secondary. Please avoid if that’s not your thing. Note: The story includes infinite-flow plots and similar content. Readers with strong moral sensibilities may want to steer clear. Lin Shuang transmigrates into a modern fantasy novel aimed at male readers, becoming the rich young lady who goes on a blind date with
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This Host Has What It Takes: She’ll Take On Any Mess 这宿主能处，什么烂摊子她都敢上
[Quick Transmigration, Comeback, Male and Female Leads Both on a Mission] [Tip] There is a male lead, but romance plays a relatively small part. [Synopsis] The Underworld is launching a new service: people with enough merit can apply for an early reincarnation. To earn enough merit to ascend, Su Wan must travel to different worlds, live out the rest of the lives of those who applied to the Underworld for early reincarnation, and fulfill their wishes. A stand-in, a suspect, the apocalypse: every
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Quick Transmigration: Serving Tea to the Big Shots 快穿：给大佬敬茶
System + quick transmigration + livestreaming + showbiz + other wild ideas Yan Jiuchao, a villain from the Land of Sin, becomes a tea-drinking big shot with System 52 by his side. CEO world: The Thumb-Sized CEO Virus world: Becoming a Doctor from Scratch Ancient world: The Valkyrie’s Growth Story Showbiz world: Reborn as the Scandal Queen with a Hundred Suitors, She Has No Choice but to Become a Tycoon Matriarchal world: A Playboy Pretending to Be Straight Cultivation world: Grandma Takes You Th
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Quick Transmigration: The Host's Plot Falls Apart Every Day 快穿：宿主每天都在崩剧情
[Quick transmigration + no romance + indulgent fantasy + absurd comedy] Cheng Ran became an intern in the Transmigration Department. A social phobic with a mild fear of men, she was forced to play the male lead’s beloved first love, his unforgettable crush... System: You’re supposed to be a wicked first love. Why the hell have both the male and female leads fallen for you?! Cheng Ran: Damn! I don’t know either! I’ve been following the script! The female lead is naturally goofy. A comedy, unapolo
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One Piece: I'm Luffy's Twin Sister 海贼：我是路飞的双胞胎妹妹
Gu Luo accidentally transmigrated into the world of "One Piece" and became Luffy’s twin sister, Monkey D. Luo. The moment she was born, she was stunned. She’d been a handsome, dashing man, so how had she turned into a little girl? Many years later, the world had changed beyond recognition. Luo became Fleet Admiral, Luffy became the Pirate King, and Dragon became the leader of the Revolutionary Army. Blackbeard: “Their family has taken over the whole world. What’s the point of us even trying?” Ka
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I Never Expected to Be My Own White Moonlight Substitute! 白月光替身没想到竟是我自己！
I Never Expected to Be My Own White Moonlight’s Stand-In!
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A Starry Path, Warm and Bright 星途暖暖
Cool and aloof heartthrob Yu Xingyu is a member of the esports club and a top-tier jungler with incredible skills. His motto: “In esports, there’s no acting and no romance.” Literature freshman Li Nuannuan is a little fan who can only play Angela. A show match brings them together. What amusing things will happen between them?
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Our Little Moments 属于我们的小时光
Childhood sweethearts, close since they were little. Everyone deserves some sweet romance! Gu Enjing and Shen Mengyao have known each other since childhood. They grew up together and went to the same school, but things never go smoothly. What will become of their story? Come and find out!
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Transmigrated Doctor: The Powerful Minister’s Most Treasured One 穿越医妃：权臣大人心尖宠
After an explosion, modern-day doctor Su Yuan transmigrates to ancient times, only to be told right away that she has been assigned to serve as a maid in the household of Chief Councillor Xie Xu. How will Dr. Su Yuan use her medical skills to find a place for herself in this ancient world? And what will happen between her and Chief Councillor Xie Xu?
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After I Died, I Was Laid on My Forensic Pathologist Husband's Autopsy Table, and He Went Mad 死后我被送上法医老公的验尸台，他疯了
After I Died, I Was Laid on My Forensic Pathologist Husband’s Autopsy Table. He Went Mad.
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After Our Divorce, the Male Lead Keeps Trying to Uncover My Secret Identity 和离后，男主总想扒我马甲
After Our Divorce, the Male Lead Keeps Trying to Uncover My Secret Identity
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Triplets on the Way: This Hot Mom Takes Her Kids by Storm in Showbiz 一胎三宝：辣妈带娃勇闯娱乐圈
Triplets: A Hot Mom Takes Her Kids by Storm in the Entertainment Industry
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Stars in the Passage of Time 时光里的星星
A mutual secret crush, and two hearts finding their way to each other. Li Zixin and Du Yichen go from high school to college, weathering secret crushes, misunderstandings, and forgiveness before finally reaching a happy ending! This is a story about youth, love, and dreams. In the long river of time, their love shines like the stars in the sky, forever bright and never fading.
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Orange Soda in Midsummer 盛夏时的橘子汽水
Orange Soda in Midsummer
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I Regret Secretly Dating My Brother’s Best Friend 我后悔和哥哥死党地下恋
I Regret Having a Secret Relationship with My Brother’s Best Friend
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My Husband Is a Samoyed 我的老公是条萨摩耶
My Husband Is a Samoyed
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The Darkness Before Dawn: Hunting the Shadow of Crime 黎明前的黑暗——罪影缉凶
The Darkness Before Dawn: Shadow of the Killer
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I Woke Up to Find My Mortal Enemy Had Become My Husband 睡醒后，死对头成了我老公
After waking up, my archenemy had become my husband
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My Lovesick Girlfriend Can Understand Animals Now, and I'm Panicking 恋爱脑女友能听懂动物说话后，我慌了
I Panicked After My Lovestruck Girlfriend Started Understanding Animals
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Transmigrating into a Book Set in the 1970s: My Best Friend and I Defy Fate 穿书七零：我和闺蜜逆天改命
Transmigrating into a Book Set in the ’70s: My Best Friend and I Defy Fate
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A Socially Mortifying Scene: My Ex Is in the Gynecology Clinic 社死现场，妇科诊室里有前男友
The Ultimate Awkward Encounter: My Ex Is in the Gynecology Clinic
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Reborn: Starlight at Dusk 重生之晚晚星光
Reborn: Starlight at Dusk
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Workplace Shadow War: The Comeback of the Ace Duo 职场暗战：王牌搭档的逆袭
Workplace Power Plays: The Ace Duo's Comeback
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My Childhood Friend Falls for Me 竹马恋上小青梅
The Childhood Friend Falls for His Childhood Sweetheart
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Quick Transmigration: Childhood Sweethearts' Journey Across the Myriad Worlds 快穿，青梅竹马的万界之行
Completed A childhood-sweetheart couple from ancient times accidentally embark on a quick transmigration journey. “Husband, the wish-maker wants me to become a woman architect.” “Then I’ll become a construction contractor and bring every one of your designs to life.” “Husband, the wish-maker wants to rebuild her home.” “Get some sleep. I’ll build her a home right now.” “Husband, the wish-maker wants me to… become a queen.” “Then I’ll be the one and only royal consort.” … This loving couple stick
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Heavenly Immortal Qi 齐天仙
The path to immortality is vast and elusive, while the human heart is ever-changing. Qi Tian bends to karma, yet the Dao heart remains steadfast, beyond the bounds of yin and yang. This is a story about Ye Zizai, and also a story about me. Please take your time and enjoy it. (This is my first book, so please forgive my writing. If anything needs fixing, leave a comment and I'll make changes. Thank you all for your guidance.)
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I Just Came Back to Life, and I've Died 21 Times Already. Who Can Top That? 刚还阳，21连死，就问还有谁？
(A silly, wild imagination, everyone's favorite, no romance, lots of twists.) Mi Le has only just returned to life and entered someone else's womb when she loses 21 little lives in a row, only to be blasted right out of her mother's body! The grandmother who adopts her is a mysterious tomb guardian, and she leaves Mi Le to be raised by ghosts from the time she's little. After Grandma passes away peacefully in her sleep, she leaves Mi Le an inheritance of three hundred yuan in large bills... Clut
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You’re Forcing Me to the Countryside? This Scientist’s Wife Will Empty Your Whole House 逼我下乡？科研军嫂搬空你全家
[Military Marriage + Period Setting + Powerful Lead + Face-Slapping + One-on-One Romance] Xia Li, a powerful wielder of both thunder and space abilities, had just come through the apocalypse. She became the founding general entrusted with the New World's Omniscient Eye System, ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. She only took a short nap, but transmigrated instead. After transmigrating, she faced two choices: Either marry a self-important mama's boy who expected her to put up with his mistress af
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Great Tang: Little Sizi's Happy Days! 大唐：小兕子的欢乐时光！
[The Daily Life of Princess Li Mingda of Jinyang + Two-Way Time Travel + No System + Beloved Little Darling + Princess Changle!] A time-crossing mirror connects the Tang Dynasty to the 21st century, bringing Princess Li Mingda of Jinyang and Xiao Ran together across time and space. The little princess now has hand warmers, hot-water bottles, thermal underwear, down jackets, sweaters, and more to get through the bitter Tang winter... As a little foodie, she naturally needs all kinds of candy, pas
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Suspended from the Start? I Join the Discipline Inspection Team Instead 开局停职？我转投纪委调查组
His superior was investigated, his girlfriend cheated on him, and petty people conspired against him, forcing him to take a leave of absence. Yang Dong faced the darkest moment of his life from the start, but he was not nervous in the slightest, because he had already experienced it in his previous life. Having returned to 2008, he could deal with all of this more calmly. What he never expected was that the course of his life would change because of a single phone call. To save his superior, he
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The Mortal's Cultivation Journey: Ancestor of Talismans 凡人修仙之符祖
[Mortal's journey, no System.] Xu Changshou, a young cowherd, is brought into the world of cultivation after saving an errand disciple of the Green Immortal Sect. He later awakens a bloodline jade talisman and obtains a legacy in the Dao of Talismans. Starting with the art of drawing talismans, he steps onto the path of cultivation, ascends to immortality, slays demons, attains eternal life, questions the heavens, creates the Great Dao of Talismans, and achieves the rank of Talisman Ancestor.
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