Looking for Anti-Japanese War Novels Without a System 求抗日小说不要系统
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A Soul Transmigrated to Northwestern Shanxi in 1935 魂穿1935晋西北
[Soul transmigration] + [building an arms factory] + [War of Resistance against Japan] The consciousness of Liao Fan, a modern military industry engineer, traveled through time and descended into the body of a young man in 1934… From the start, he joins the Red Army and begins building an arms factory to prepare for the War of Resistance…
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The Let's Work Together to Kill the Japanese Series 我们一起努力杀鬼子系列
We’ll Work Together to Kill the Japanese. Synopsis. In the autumn of 1934, on the eve of the Central Red Army’s Long March, Fu Biyuan, a son of western Fujian, is ordered to lead his troops in holding off the pursuing Kuomintang forces at Songmaoling. These Red Army commanders, who rose through the ranks during peasant uprisings, form an iron triangle with Fu Shuncai, a former bookkeeper, and Fu Bijin, a dockworker. They fight for seven days and nights, buying precious time for the main force to
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Let’s Work Together to Kill the Japanese: The Shanxi Story 我们一起努力杀鬼子系列之山西篇
My new work is out! Feel free to head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well!
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Let's Work Together to Kill the Japanese Invaders 我们一起努力杀鬼子
In the bitter winter of 1943, a gale howled through the snow over Harbin beneath the Japanese invaders' iron heel. A special operations column directly under Eighth Route Army headquarters was urgently dispatched, its will as sharp as steel as it struck at the enemy's heart: 1. The Heavenly Secrets Command Center directs the Sharp Eye intelligence network, weaving a vast web throughout enemy territory. 2. Lin Yutang, commander of the Startling Sparrow Division, leads psychological warfare expert
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The Seven Judges 七判官
He upholds justice in the human world, then returns as a judge through two lifetimes of reincarnation! There are surprises in the book. Let’s see if any of you readers can spot them! This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance is absolutely impossible!
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Bright Sword: I Have an All-Purpose Map 亮剑,我有全能地图
This is an alternate world, not a historically accurate account, so please don’t assume it refers to real people or events. Every inch of our homeland is drenched in blood, and our brave sons are buried far from home. The land is lost and Japanese invaders run rampant. A soul from the future arrives in this dark age and awakens the Map of the Sea of Consciousness System, setting history on a new course.
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Bright Sword: After Transmigrating into Ding Wei, I Make Li Yunlong Lose His Cool 亮剑:穿越丁伟后,老李心态炸了
You hear about Li Yunlong every day. Today, it’s finally my turn, Old Ding. I’ll take Li Yunlong’s road and leave him nowhere to go. I’ll steal his wife and make him a bachelor for life. Li Yunlong cursed furiously, “Damn it! The biggest mistake I ever made was getting to know you, Old Ding!” But the very next second, his expression changed completely. “Sister-in-law Tian Yu, please tell Old Ding to equip our Old Li with two more divisions’ worth of those Type 81 rifles!”
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Our 1937 我们的1937
The nation is on the brink of ruin, and a battle for the survival of the people is about to begin! A group of elite Nationalist soldiers, trained in the German style, take part in a series of utterly horrific battles. Time and again, they escape death, only to return to the front lines. They are always at the heart of the fighting. Even if the German-equipped division has officially been wiped out, as long as a single soldier is still alive, the division has not fallen! With vivid depictions of
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Espionage: Infiltrating the South Manchuria Railway as a Junior Train Conductor 谍战从潜入满铁当小乘警开始
Synopsis One: A train is a world of its own. What is espionage? To borrow an old saying from Zhang: espionage isn’t about fighting and killing, but about human relationships and worldly affairs... This is the story of a family of three who transmigrate into a world of spy dramas and films... Synopsis Two: A HUAWEI Mate 50 and a 22-month-old orphan appear in Dalian, under Japanese control in 1912…
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A Steel-Blooded Messenger in Changsha: Secret Words Decide Life and Death 铁血长沙传令兵密语决生死
A hard-hitting story grounded in historical sources, recreating the real battlefield. No cheats, only soldiers who fight to the death and never retreat! If you're from Changsha or Hunan, this one's for you! See how Xue Yue's "Heavenly Furnace" strategy burned Japanese general Anami Korechika to ashes, and stopped the three arrows aimed at Changsha! Witness the fierce battle at Dayun Mountain, the tearful fighting at the Xinqiang River, the rout at Jinjing Town, and how the 74th Army was defeat
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War of Resistance: A Native of Fenghua Joins the First Whampoa Class from the Start 抗战:我奉化人开局加入黄埔一期
Front-line combat + no System + Fenghua native + leader of the first Whampoa class There are too many regrets in the history of modern China. Shanghai? Nanjing? The road through the War of Resistance against Japan is full of regrets. I, Chen Dong, swear to do everything in my power to make up for them. I’m taking on the Japanese, and nobody can stop me. That’s final! P.S. The first 50 chapters cover Whampoa through the Eastern Expedition and Northern Expedition. If you want to jump straight to t
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War of Resistance: The Independent Field Regiment 抗战之野战独立团
Li Hongyang was an outstanding special forces soldier in the Lone Wolf Special Operations Brigade of the Southeast Military Region of the Republic of Huaxia. Patriotic and merciless toward the Japanese, he was decisive and rebellious, and familiar with all kinds of military skills. During a mission in South Africa, terrorists destroyed his vehicle with a rocket launcher, killing him. His soul then transmigrated into the body of one of dozens of prisoners captured by Japanese troops in 1938. It w
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Transmigrating Through the Ages: From the Seventies and Eighties to the War Against Japan 穿越时代之开始从七八十到抗日
My new book is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well!
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Sixth Master Fights the Japanese 六爷抗日
Zhu Jianghong, the sixth son of the Zhu family, was piloting a J-6 at an air force base in Africa when contact with the base was lost. He transmigrated to Shanghai in the Republic of China era, and he was also a master fitter. In an age torn apart by war, he provides weapons to the Chinese resistance forces, making the Japanese soldiers cry for their mothers.
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War of Resistance: The Japanese Begged Me to Be Kind Because I Was Too Cruel 抗战:因心太毒,小鬼子劝我善良
In 1940, during the Hundred Regiments Offensive, Zhang Ping'an becomes a combat staff officer in the 386th Brigade and binds himself to a Super Poison Strategist System! As long as he takes out the enemy by unconventional means, he can earn rewards from the System. From the start, he uses oleander to poison a hundred Japanese and puppet troops. From then on, facing the Japanese and their traitorous lackeys, Zhang Ping'an deploys every kind of poison plot, each more deranged than the last! The br
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War of Resistance: A Militia Regiment from the Start, Rising to Become the Mightiest Warlord 抗战:开局民兵团,晋升最强军阀
[War of Resistance + Republican Era + System + Building an Independent Army + Great Counteroffensive] After transmigrating to northwestern Shanxi, Su Changqing becomes the spoiled young master of the wealthy landlord Su family and awakens an arms-dealer System. The System offers every kind of supply imaginable. It has everything from basic guns, ammunition, and medicine to advanced heavy artillery, tanks, and aircraft, even entire production lines… All he has to do is kill enemies to earn
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Bright Sword: From the Start, I Empty Taiyuan Arsenal 亮剑:开局搬空太原兵工厂
[A more realistic transmigration story set during the War of Resistance, grounded in common sense and not just a wish-fulfillment tale.] [Note: In the real world, greater ability does not always mean greater power. It means greater responsibility.] The protagonist, Wang Zhenhua, transmigrates with a System, armed with a head full of knowledge. He packs up the Taiyuan Arsenal and heads to the Eighth Route Army's base to make his mark. Reality promptly gives him a brutal beating. In the end, he ac
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The Battle on the Ridge 岭上战事
In 1931, Japanese invaders attacked the Northeast, seizing vast swathes of its land, brutalizing its people, and plundering its resources! The people of the Northeast rose up in resistance, composing a song of praise for their heroes and making great sacrifices!
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Cold War in the Mirror 镜面冷战
Pure nationalism! A wave of nation-building! Leave a comment and suggest a country name! No System! No invincibility! A slow-burn power fantasy that stands up to scrutiny. Above all, it keeps things plausible!
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The Invincible God of War in the War Against Japan 抗日之无敌战神
[War of Resistance espionage + transmigrate + System + high-octane action + light comedy] Wang Yifan unexpectedly reborn into a world engulfed in war and awakens the Divine Weapon System. From the start, he is rewarded with a versatile Hanyang rifle, making him an invincible god of war. With nothing but a Hanyang rifle, he chases an entire North China division of Japanese troops over the mountains, his fearless courage shining through...
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Armored Tide in the War Against Japan 抗日之装甲洪流
Fourteen years of war against Japan. Thirty-five million compatriots shed their blood, and four hundred million grieved as the land of China sank into a sea of blood and the nation lost thousands of miles of territory. After transmigrating, He Jian witnesses one tragedy after another with his own eyes. He vows to draw back the curtain on revenge, no matter the cost and without holding back. Blood for blood, tooth for tooth. He will build an armored force on land that inspires terror throughout W
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The Snow Wolf’s Mission 2: Wolf Knight 雪狼的使命2之狼侠
The snow wolf is a beast of the wolf family that lives in cold, snowbound lands. It stands for abundant vitality and untamed wildness, a free and independent nature, an unyielding spirit that never surrenders, courage in battle, willpower, dignity, and teamwork. The Snow Wolf Squad was once a civilian resistance group that fought across the Wuhan theater. After joining the Communist Party of China, its members took part in an operation in which their captain and the snow wolf perished in the art
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Card Battle 卡战
This is the story of a reborn man who enters a world of cards, uses them to fight back against the invaders, and kills the Japanese devils. No System, no over-the-top heroics, just an ensemble cast and a story full of passion and brutality. The opening is a little heartbreaking, enough to bring tears to your eyes. As the story unfolds, it gets tighter, more gripping, and more exciting. - When he opens his eyes, Long Sheng sees the enemy trying to kill him. A Dragon Nation soldier dies alongside
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Pang Biti’s Japanese-Killing System 胖鼻涕的打鬼子系统
+ + . Superweapons + superpowers: this latest double-System novel will give you a reading experience like no other! In Sandbox World No. 1, Jiang Zhonglang relies on the Sacred Realm System and leads his comrades in the Tornado Anti-Japanese Alliance from the Shanghai battlefield onward, fighting bravely and winning every battle! But what challenges will they face when the enemy gets its hands on the Dark Pool System? That’
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We're the Osaka Division, and We're Here to Make Money 咱大阪师团,就是来赚钱的
I transmigrated to the years of the War of Resistance, but ended up as a Japanese soldier. What am I supposed to do? The good news is, I’m with the Osaka Division, famous for its business acumen. While everyone else is fighting, I’m the only one reselling supplies. Food? For sale! Medicine? For sale! Weapons? For sale! Other garrisons’ deployment maps? For sale! A year later, the Japanese soldiers stared in bewilderment at the army across from them, equipped with planes, artillery, and tanks.
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Brothers in Arms Against the Japanese 抗日之兄弟上阵
[War of Resistance + military industry + fighting the Japanese + rousing action + humor] Li Guan, a top soldier of the 21st century, is killed by an enemy shell while saving his comrade. To his surprise, he transmigrates back to the War of Resistance era and becomes an ordinary Eighth Route Army soldier. Li Guan quickly proves himself an exceptional fighter: he kills Japanese soldiers, seizes supplies, builds weapons, and is practically good at everything. He also has two close brothers-in-arm
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Ruling the World in the War of Resistance 抗战之君临天下
Luo Weimin, an ambitious young man, transmigrates to the eve of the War of Resistance and unexpectedly awakens a weapons exchange System. It has every kind of weapon, military equipment, and civilian supplies imaginable. Luo Weimin will lead an ironclad force backed by 155 mm heavy artillery to tear the Japanese invaders to pieces. This isn't a war, it's a crushing victory! A slaughter! The reshaping of the world order!
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Bright Sword: From the Start, I'm a Regimental Commander with a Million Troops 开局亮剑,我一团长竟有百万雄兵
[Reborn at the start of Bright Sword, wish fulfillment, developing alone, play the pig to eat the tiger, a million-strong army, war god, warlord] Zhang Yunqing unexpectedly was reborn in the world of Bright Sword, becoming the commander of the New Second Regiment and gaining the God of War System. “Congratulations, Host. You have received 100 Mosin-Nagant rifles and 50,000 rounds of ammunition, along with two German 88mm anti-aircraft guns and 100 shells.” “Artillery battalion, bring out those d
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Bright Sword: One Platoon Wipes Out an Entire Japanese Division 亮剑:你一个排长,全歼鬼子师团
Fang Yu transmigrates into the world of Bright Sword and activates the Gear-Drop System! As long as he fights, he can get unlimited gear drops! From the start, he gets a Kar98k and sweeps the battlefield! He talks Li Yunlong into splitting up the troops and operating in small units, then develops his own force independently. Several months later, an unexpected turn of events prompts Li Yunlong to call the whole regiment together! The battalion commanders begin showing off their strength. Fir
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The Iron-Blooded Eighth Route Army in the War Against Japan 抗日之铁血八路
My new book, Siheyuan: Robbed of a House from the Start, is now available. New and longtime readers, please show it your support! The protagonist, Tang Lin, transmigrates into the body of a company commander who died in the Battle of Dongzhengdui Jiuyu. See how he leads his troops to survive against all odds on the battlefield... This story spans the Eastern Expedition, the Western Expedition, the War of Resistance against Japan, and more...
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Bright Sword: A Corps Is a Regiment Too 亮剑:兵团也是团
A modern-day man transmigrates into the world of Drawing Sword. The moment he opens his eyes, he's become Li Yunlong, and he also gets a System. This System is different: it gives rewards for handing over captured spoils before the brigade commander sends his “congratulations” (electronic message) and “fortune” (scam)! Brigade Commander: I feel like something's off. These weapons being handed over voluntarily just don't seem as appealing! Li Yunlong: Heh heh, it says to hand over the spoils, not
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From the Start, I Save Old Li and Become a Legendary Ghost 开局拯救老李,我成为幽灵传奇
[Drawing Sword + Li Yunlong + Chu Yunfei + Wei Heshang + Yan Shuangying + special forces] Lin Feng transmigrates and finds himself from the start in a clothing factory. Just then, Old Li is in danger. Lin Feng activates the System and rescues him with overwhelming force! From that moment on, Lin Feng sets out to create a mysterious ghost unit, gradually becoming a legend of death!
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Bright Sword: Reborn as Xiuqin 亮剑:重生之我是秀芹
A modern overworked office worker and die-hard Bright Sword fan, Li Xiuqin, dies in a car accident and is reborn as Xiuqin, who is about to be captured by Yamamoto. With the entire “script” in her hands, she decides to use her knowledge (and her sarcastic commentary) to change every heartbreaking outcome. Her main mission is to protect Old Li's head and make sure everyone gets their happy ending! Bright Sword! The Sword of Rebirth!
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The Rebel: I Transmigrated into Zhu Yizhen 叛逆者:我穿越成了朱怡贞
What kind of dark sparks will fly each time the heroine Zhu Yizhen, whose inner self is modern, clashes with the hero Lin Nansheng? This story isn't just about saving lives: every second is like walking a tightrope over the edge of a blade. The heroine also gives those unforgettable characters the emotional pieces their lives were missing: letting Gu Shenyан experience the warmth of being protected by a junior, allowing Zuo Qiuming to witness victory, and giving Lan Xinjie the chance to make lif
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Blood and Iron, 1931: My Pioneering Years in Republican China 铁血1931:我的民国开拓史
A modern soul is reborn in a mass grave and rises from leader of a security corps squad to head of state. Build industry, weave a web of spies, and fight powerful foes. Raise a city in the northwest and set sail across the South China Sea, forging a new order for the descendants of Yan and Huang, with strength on land and sea.
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Reforging the Sichuan Spirit: Chronicles of the War Against Japan 川魂重铸抗日风云录
This is a work of online fiction by the author. It does not correspond to or oppose any historical event, nor does it rewrite history. Readers, please do not assume it refers to you or read this story as an accurate account of history. The author simply wants to make up for the regret of “dying before his great mission was complete, leaving heroes to weep with their robes soaked in tears.” Imagine if, in those days, Liu Xiang had been reborn and resolutely led three million Sichuan soldiers in a
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The All-Powerful Soldier King Crushes the Japanese Army 全能兵王之碾压日军
Wang Xiaowei, a modern all-around soldier king, transmigrates to the 1937 Battle of Jinshanwei. Watch as this invincible modern warrior crushes the Japanese army through the battles of Jinshanwei, Kunshan, and Nanjing, the Taierzhuang Campaign, the battles of Wuhan and Changsha, and the Burma Campaign, all the way to victory in the War of Resistance.
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The Resistance Legend of a Small North China Village 华北小村庄的抗战传奇
A Resistance Legend in a Small North China Village
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I Supplied the Anti-Japanese Forces from the Modern Era 我在现代投喂了抗日联军
I Fed the Anti-Japanese Allied Army from the Modern Era
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The Son-in-Law's Adventure and the Crisis Behind the Japanese Army's Treasure 赘婿冒险与日军宝藏背后的危机
A Son-in-Law's Adventure and the Crisis Behind the Japanese Army's Treasure
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I Arrived in Another World to Kill the Japanese 来到异界杀鬼子
While robbing a tomb, the protagonist accidentally triggers a mechanism and transmigrates to a parallel universe in 1937, another world! Faced with the Japanese invaders’ slaughter and plunder, the protagonist activates the Slaughter System: kill the Japanese, seize their gear and weapons, and obtain vast quantities of military supplies! From tomb robber to a God of War who makes the Japanese tremble at his name, he destroys nuclear test sites, quells strange incidents in the Northeast, and reco
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Global Conquest: 1937 in Another World 全球争霸:另一个位面的1937
[Dual Transmigration] [Overwhelming enemies with weapons from a more advanced era] [Passionate revenge] [No System] [No heroine] [No tired clichés] Using interdimensional transfer technology obtained from Xinfeng Corporation, as established in my previous novel, the relevant authorities have independently built a space-time portal. On the other side lies 1937 in another dimension. Everyone knows what kind of beasts exist there. With such a golden opportunity, how could we possibly let it pass? A
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Global Conquest: Starting from a Lonely City in the Ming Dynasty 全球争霸:从大明的一座孤城开始
Red collar tabs, green uniform, crouched low with a rifle held at an angle: the world's greatest infantryman. [World Domination] [Armored Warfare] [Unrivaled on Land] [Dominance in the Skies] As a besieged city in the late Ming dynasty faces its fall, a hundred green-uniformed “divine soldiers” descend from the heavens. Armed with automatic firearms, they sweep through the Jin troops, yet insist they aren't heavenly generals. When Shen Jing'an, the civil official defending the city, asks where t
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The Strongest Warlord: Turning Defeated Soldiers into an Iron Army Against Japan 最强军阀,由溃兵打造成抗日铁军
Ye Qingshan, a retired special forces soldier, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Songhu battlefield during the War of Resistance Against Japan. Starting by rallying scattered, defeated soldiers, he uses his knowledge of the future to build an ironclad army against the Japanese, one step at a time.
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Reincarnated in 1937: Infinite Death Loops from the Start 魂穿1937:开局无限死亡循环
“Transmigrating into the War of Resistance? No, this is civilization's ultimate trial for those who have forgotten. I, Chen Yang, was dragged into Nanjing in 1937 by a blood-red diary. Here, death isn't the end. It's a lesson. Pain is transmitted at 100%, and life is the only currency. They taught me how to dodge bullets, fight with bayonets, and… how to stand tall at the edge of a cliff when your fall is inevitable. When I returned to the modern world, covered in scars and carrying bloodstained
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Bright Sword: I Become Old Li’s System 亮剑:我给老李当系统
What made Li Yunlong on Cangyun Ridge eat fried chicken and drink cola while commanding his troops? What made the brigade commander, division commander, and deputy commander-in-chief so utterly stunned? And what made the Eighth Route Army's struggling arsenal keep producing new weapons? This is the story of a recent college graduate, a rookie office worker, who plays the System in Drawing Sword.
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The Republic's Greatest Actor Is Still Playing a Saint Today 民国第一演技派,今天也在装圣人
For eighteen years, Shen Yu has been overshadowed by his genius older brother. He's long been used to being the family scapegoat, passing his days chasing roosters and dogs, lying flat and taking the mockery. Then transmigrator Yu Chen forcibly takes over his body, using his face to invent things and play the saint. Suddenly, he's the whole family's darling, and even his biased parents can't stop praising him. But good times don't last. The transmigrator leaves, saddling him with a pharmaceuti
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Passing Myself Off as a Rich Returnee in the 1980s 在八零伪装回国土豪
Su Tianci, an ordinary working stiff for 25 years, spends his free time exploring the wilderness. By chance, he discovers a box full of U.S. dollars. Overjoyed, Su Tianci starts dreaming about where to go for a meat-stuffed flatbread. But before he can even celebrate, he slips and inexplicably tumbles off a cliff. When he comes to again, he has somehow arrived in an era full of opportunity…
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A Double Crossing to Make a Fortune in Republican-Era China 双穿之民国淘金
Li Xiaren had spent 25 years as a wage slave, living at the bottom of society and crushed by the pressure of making ends meet. No matter how hard he worked to earn money, he still couldn't afford a home of his own. Even his longtime girlfriend left him. Downhearted, he finally managed to collect the wages he'd been owed and planned to head to Tian Shang Ren Jian for a stuffed flatbread. But who could have guessed? A ball of lightning struck him and sent him straight back to a turbulent era. More
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Traveling Between Two Worlds: The Red-Hot Years 两界穿梭之火红年代
Li Xiaren is an ordinary office worker, trudging through grueling days that start at eight in the morning and end at midnight. One day, after finally getting several months of back pay, he plans to give himself a well-deserved break. Who could have guessed that eating a grilled kidney for no apparent reason would send him back to the 1970s when he woke up? Luckily, he discovers he can return to 2025, and so two completely different eras open up before him!!!
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