Does Tomato Not Like Truly Serious Literary Works? 蕃茄不喜欢真正的严肃的文学作品吗？

1 本 True to Myself 本心 A Commoner Named Chen俗人一陈Modern Romance151k WordsCompleted No one can live solely for others, but neither can we completely cast aside our responsibilities. In real life, we often waver between “living for others” and “living for ourselves,” all the while judged by moral standards. Family relationships are not static; they change over time. Families that endure hardship may fall apart, rebuild themselves, or eventually go their separate ways, living along parallel paths of their own. As we struggle to survive, how do we come to understand ourselves and 2.5kReads—Score—Shelves

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This is the real literary work that Tomato doesn't like and doesn't provide traffic to

2 驼 The Camel Bell Rings 驼铃声起 Fish Protecting the Hillside山丘护坡鱼8k WordsCompleted The camel bell rings —Reads—Score—Shelves

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Serious literary genre

8 矿 Mining Safety for All 矿安天下 No Family Fortune家里没矿Urban383k WordsOngoing A realistic story with no power-trip thrills, a niche tale of miners’ everyday lives. A coal-mining story with no mysteries, about ordinary people caught in the tides of their era. A mining disaster claims the life of Wang Teng’s father. Following in his footsteps, Wang Teng becomes a third-generation coal miner, determined to fulfill his grand ambition of ending mining accidents everywhere. Starting as a miner on the front lines, he works step by step toward his dream... 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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Despite the harsh environment and difficult life, the protagonists in the novel never give up their pursuit of a better life. After experiencing his father's mining disaster, Wang Teng resolutely chose to return to work in the coal mine, using the knowledge he learned to change the status quo of the industry, demonstrating the responsibility and responsibility of the new generation of coal miners. Through their stories, the novel conveys the power of hopes and dreams, encouraging people to persevere and move forward courageously in the face of adversity.

9 四 The Secret Histories of the Four Great Beauties 四大美人秘史 Master Su Jiu素阄主人Historical103k WordsCompleted The Secret History of the Four Great Beauties is a vivid, legendary novel about four famous beauties of ancient China: Xi Shi, Wang Zhaojun, Diao Chan, and Yang Guifei. Skillfully blending history and legend, fact and fiction, this work uses delicate prose and rich storytelling to reveal the important roles these four beauties played in their respective eras and the influence they had. During the Spring and Autumn period, Xi Shi used her beauty to beguile King Fuchai of Wu under a plan devised b 178Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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These stories are like the warm sun that melts the ice of the heart, cultivation is nourished by empathy, and good luck becomes the gentle echo of the soul🌹

10 重 Reborn as a Concubine in the Su Household 重生之我在苏府当小妾 Shangguan Loves to Drink Water上官爱喝水Ancient Romance377k WordsCompleted Nontraditional rebirth + women's self-rescue + psychological healing + original poetry + metafiction Don't let the title fool you. The original title was Dawn's Clear Light. Rebirth is the ultimate act of self-rescue. A profound story that is both heartbreaking and healing. Zheng Ming awoke after transmigrating, only to become the concubine of a powerful minister. She navigated the storms of political rivalries and stirred the winds of change across the realm, believing she was carefully plan 127Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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Shuhuang recommends a newly released female video article, "I am Reborn as a Concubine in the Su Mansion". Don't let the title put you off, this book is far more than just a house fight. The author's writing style is sophisticated and logical, and the sense of history is overwhelming. The heroine is no ordinary person, she plays chess in a small position and plays against the rules of the entire era. Every line is laid solidly, including court intrigues, salt and water transportation, and the rise and fall of women's schools. There is a shocking suspense about the identity of the "traveler" hidden in the story. Only at the end do we realize that the beginning is all foreshadowing. Readers who like serious dramas and witty battles among groups will find this book a treasure.

11 非 Nonlinear Breakout 非线性突围 Snow on Reeds, Plum Blossoms Reflected芦雪映梅Urban623k WordsOngoing This is a long realist novel about the workplace and life. Through Wang Yao's three major career changes, it portrays work and daily life in different periods. It captures every bitter and sweet moment, every joy and sorrow. Come read it on Tomato Novel; I hope you enjoy it. I'll do my best to tell every story well! 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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Serious literary works are not the mainstream that Tomato recommends, but there will always be creations that like this kind of works, and there will definitely be friends who like this kind of works.

12 猎 The Ghost Hunter's Troubles 猎鬼师的烦恼 Liang Benbuyi亮本布衣Urban285k WordsCompleted The Zhengying Sect started with just two Taoist priests and eventually grew to only six. It is a sect known for having very few Taoists. Its ghost hunters are successors to Uncle Nine, tasked with cultivating the Dao and hunting ghosts. Lu Yiming comes from a martial arts sect, and his martial uncle is the president of the National Taoist Association. His wife is a disciple of the Shenxiao Sect, skilled in thunder magic. Both Lu Yiming and his master, Master Ma, are from Northeast China. The sto 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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I used three combinations in writing this book: fantasy and martial arts, fantasy and reality, and online writing and physical writing. The style is unique, and the protagonist likes to recite poetry, which is a bit deep. I am writing a story about a future ghost hunter hunting ghosts. I wonder if anyone understands the hidden meaning in it?

13 四 The Scandalous Tales of the Four Great Beauties 四大美人艳史演义 Su Yan Zhuren素阉主人Historical104k WordsCompleted Uncovering the untold stories of the Four Beauties [History + biographies + the Four Beauties + unofficial anecdotes] Xi Shi, whose beauty could topple a kingdom as she washed silk, was caught in the turmoil of a chaotic age. Yang Yuhuan’s glance could captivate an entire city, but her passionate love became a shackle of fate. Wang Zhaojun left the frontier with a mournful song, bringing a brief peace between the Han and the Xiongnu. Diao Chan ingeniously set a chain of schemes in motion, turnin 80Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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14 山 Moonlight Over Mountains and Rivers 山川明月照 0 Tiger Cub 00虎儿0Modern Romance181k WordsOngoing Mountains and rivers beneath the bright moon, the two of us facing each other in silence… That year, Lin Fengzi met the little mute. Now, will they say goodbye? Or look, the flowers have all bloomed… Volume One: I'm the little mute. I can't speak, but I can hear. I'm special, yet just as ordinary as everyone else. Volume Two: I'm Lin Fengzi, madly chasing the freedom of the wind. Volume Three: … As they grow, the two protagonists search for themselves, explore their inner worlds, and reach into —Reads—Score—Shelves

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Three views, seriousness, campus, family, growth, emotions

15 墨 Drunk on a World Dyed in Ink 墨染红尘醉 An Sheng Has a Little Pumpkin安笙有个小南瓜Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted [Both leads return to life + focuses more on this life] Once, her timidity had led her to her death. At the very end, she seemed to see the person who had long made her heart race rushing toward her in a panic, stumbling as he came. She didn’t know if it was real. When she opened her eyes again, she discovered she had returned to the time before she was about to enter the palace. In this new life, she swore she would make those who had bullied and humiliated her regret it, and make those who had —Reads—Score—Shelves

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You can take a look [Sending Hearts]

16 十 Ten Socializing Techniques 十神社交术 Philosopher Cat哲学猫Urban130k WordsCompleted This is an unconventional guide to the art of social interaction, inspired by the author’s insights into “Daoist Eight Characters fortune-telling” and “Western pickup artistry.” It is completely different from the books on relationships you see in everyday life: not only is it easy to understand, it is also highly practical. Let’s look at the true nature of human beings in social interactions from a different perspective… 51Reads—Score—Shelves

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Philosophical articles!

18 借 Lend Me a Winter Sun I Won’t Regret 借我一场不后悔的冬阳 Xiao Yinfeng肖隐枫Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [Top student’s comeback, campus life, coming of age, heartbreaking romantic entanglements, postgraduate entrance exam comeback, bittersweet secret crush] Ai Jing’s motto in life is: I’d rather work myself to the bone than ever admit defeat to fate. In her third year of biological engineering, she decides to apply to a different school for a different major, hoping to rewrite the future of a woman in science and engineering. Her roommate, meanwhile, opens a civil service exam textbook, determine 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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Traditional literary youth novels

20 我 I Hunt Down Transmigrators in Ancient China 我在古代抓捕穿越者 Evergreen Greens长青菜菜Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted The protagonist, Long Chen, transmigrates into an ancient world. But it turns out that world is full of transmigrators. They belong to many different factions. Long Chen, himself a transmigrator, receives a mission: eliminate every other transmigrator. … 1.6kReads—Score101Shelves

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This is a good and in-depth fantasy book, very good

21 天 Born Weak 天生弱者 Sheng Lai声来Ancient Romance193k WordsCompleted Most people admire the strong, but they choose to admire the weak! At first, the distance between people is vast, so vast that we cannot see each other for who we truly are. In the end, the distance between people is small, so small that we can touch the kindred core within one another. 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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The distance between people is very far, so far that we can't see the true appearance of you and me. The distance between people is very close, close enough to see clearly the similar core between you and me.

22 绘 Painting the Stardust of the World 绘世星尘 Flying Down Jacket会飞的羽绒服Sci-Fi & Apocalypse450k WordsCompleted The universe is a prison, and fate is a lock. Beneath the calm of the Twin-Mind Planet, judgment has long been hidden in the cycle of reincarnation: older than civilization, more secret than breathing. “Deep are the mysteries of the star prison; the delusive crystal conceals the truth. Let the heart turn toward the hidden depths, and when illusion breaks, the Way remains.” The voice from beyond that lit the mind of Qingping Star Sovereign did more than that. It was the first beam of light to pi 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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A great book with real potential and well worth reading!

23 我 I'm the Most Useless Man in the World 我是全世界最废物的男人 Ni Ah Ni Ge Ni氼啊氼个氼12k WordsCompleted I Am the Most Useless Man in the World 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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Sadomasochism in the Republic of China | BE Aesthetics | Dislocated Jet Lag | Feelings of Home and Country This is not a fast-food-style, assembly-line cool novel, nor is it an assembly-line industrial saccharine. This is a sadomasochistic drama from the Republic of China that requires you to calm down and prepare tissues. Time difference, unavailable love, the ultimate BE aesthetics - a book that is enough to reach the peak of sadomasochism in the Republic of China. In her life, she has changed six identities and three names. Only "Lin Die'er" belongs to him until death. At fifteen years old, she was the daughter of a famous family who was held in the palm of her hand. Chasing fish by the river, laughing brightly, but because of falling into the water, she was forced to marry the dark man who saved her life. She thought he had a square face and thick eyebrows, and was dark and rough. On their wedding night, she swore in tears that she would rather die than obey. He used four months of silent observance, the warmth of a bowl of sweet-scented osmanthus cake, and his hoarse "does it hurt" when he blocked her slap to open the door to her heart inch by inch. She finally gathered the courage and wanted to tell him "I am pregnant with your child" - but her mother-in-law sold her to a man she had never met in the name of profit. Later, she was a prisoner in the deep house. Trapped in another hospital, tortured day and night, she gave birth to a son. The man didn't know that the child was not his. She gritted her teeth and survived, just to let him raise children for her enemy for the rest of her life. Then there is the brothel prostitute, the Japanese female spy Chiba Xingzi, and finally, the dead soul who blocks the gun for others. From the daughter of a famous family to the young wife of the Zhang family, from a prisoner in a deep house to a prostitute in a brothel, from a Japanese spy to a dead soul who blocked someone's gun - in this life, his identity has been changed six times, with a total of three names. Only the three words "Lin Die'er" belong to her until death. He is a man who falls in love at a glance and waits all his life. When we first met her on the river bank, she was lying on the edge of the boat chasing fish, her light blue skirt fluttering in the wind. Twenty-five-year-old Zhang Zhiming stood in the pavilion and never looked away. Ten years later, when we met again on the street, his temples were white with frost, and he recognized her at a glance - those almond eyes, the little pear dimple when she pursed her lips, the look that was engraved in his bones and blood. He rushed forward like crazy, his cowhide bag was scattered on the floor, and more than a dozen silver butterfly hairpins rolled onto the bluestone floor. But she just withdrew her hand coldly and said in unfamiliar Japanese: "Sir, you have recognized the wrong person." He didn't know until his death that the child named Yi'an he held in Xiao's house was his and her only son. She didn't know until her death who she loved most in her life. This kind of time-lagged love is destined to never be perfect. He is a person who is slowly tempted and it is too late to look back. She is a person who falls in love at a glance and waits all her life. She loved him, but gave her life to another person. My life is back, but my heart can't be taken back. The wind and moon in the world cannot wait for us to stay together forever, and the shadow of the butterfly returns to the dust, and there is no return date to wait for. Why this book is worth reading: There are no purely good or bad people, there are only sentient beings who are caught up in the fate of troubled times. The writing style is delicate and restrained, and the emotions are progressive. It is not deliberately sensational but every word is heartwarming. The background of the Republic of China × multiple identities × misplaced time difference × the righteousness of family and country, the pattern is far beyond ordinary romance. Every regret has the mark of the times and the driving force of fate. If you prefer deep feelings and extreme regrets, you might as well calm down and read slowly. Although the flowers bloom again, love is destined to never be reunited. After finishing the book, it's hard to calm down. [Almost crying][crying]

25 萨 Sardo 萨尔多 A Chirping Bird一只啼鸟Eastern Fantasy236k WordsCompleted This book is not suitable for children! As the Sacred Snow Mountain teeters on the brink of collapse, a young boy from the Saldo tribe unexpectedly awakens the “Eye of the Ancestors,” guarded by his people for a thousand years, and inherits the cultivation legacy left behind by the Ice River Immortal. He leads the remnants of the Saldo tribe on a deadly migration, fighting hordes of demon beasts on the Crescent Grassland, standing up to the brutal Wolf-Herding Demon Clan, forging alliances with 80Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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I really don't like it! Brand new style! Brand new theme! High quality and high IQ! A woman's epic revenge [love] [love] [love] [love] [love] [love] [love] [love]

26 律 Seeking the Way in the Legal World 律界问道 Half a Scholar半个书生Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Comeback and growth + charming lawyer + mysteries surrounding cold cases + officialdom and workplace + wits and will] He turns his life around, with Death brushing past him several times. A string of cold cases remain shrouded in mystery... 574Reads—Score107Shelves

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When I reached 500,000 words, I got stuck and really didn't know where to go! I want to give up, but I don't want to! I encourage myself, hold on! .

27 汐 The Xiying Blade 汐影刀 Butterfly Dream at the World's End天涯蝶梦Ancient Romance784k WordsOngoing Special Forces King Lin Xiao became a vegetable during a mission, but his soul transmigrated into the body of a young prince in the Mu Yun Kingdom. Because he inherited his beautiful mother’s looks, a three-year-old little hooligan took liberties with him and even declared that she would marry him when she grew up! Nangong Xiyao was born with a deadly cold poison. When she was three, her beautiful mother was frozen by the poison. From then on, Nangong Xiyao was poisoned and hunted down time and 4Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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"I'm not your pet, we are life and death partners." The little girl actually knew what she was thinking and said very arrogantly. "What's wrong? I'm giving in to you by becoming my pet. This is the contract you signed with me forcefully." Nangong Xiyao said with a smile. "I signed a life-and-death contract with you, and we are partners in life and death. Therefore, I am not your pet." The little girl said vigorously. The new chapter you urged is here, come and watch and discuss~

28 雪 Snow-Cold Jade, Warm as Spring 雪寒玉暖 Fragrant Ink and Calligraphy翰墨衍香Modern Romance364k WordsCompleted Winter, 1978. Guyu County on the snowy plateau. Zhao Xiaozhen, a Han woman fighting to survive, accidentally trespasses into a sacred tree-burial forest, angering the local Tibetans and putting her life on the line! Zaxi Gengden, a “bad element” despised by all, risks his life to save her and her orphaned child. He learns that her husband died tragically while working on a road. To give them a place to live, Zaxi agrees to a “fake marriage,” but his stubborn father, Duoji, sees it as a disgrace 155Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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Beautifully written. Beautifully written. The plot structure is very rigorous, the logic is tight, and the suspense is set up very cleverly. Linked together. It's gripping, climaxing, and a great piece of literature in the true sense of the word. ! Recommended.

30 悲 Sorrowful Scales 悲鳞 Che Nian Zheng车念钲Eastern Fantasy42k WordsOngoing A cool, fragile-feeling avenger boy VS an ambitious, pure-hearted princess To rule the aquatic peoples of the four seas, the Celestial Court laid a trap. An upheaval in the Zhenyuan Cauldron left the Dragon Clan gravely weakened, and for the next six hundred years they suffered oppression. To change this, the Azure Dragon, Immortal Lord Ao Yan, decided to descend to the mortal realm and endure the six sufferings and eight tribulations, all to become a High God, rule the four seas once more, and —Reads—Score—Shelves

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I think I worked very hard on writing. The overall style is still serious. Although it is a fairy tale, there are very realistic things in it. Growth type, not relying on golden fingers, no love brain, no female competition

31 明 The Sorrows of the Ming: Joking About Li Zicheng 明殇之笑侃李自成 Great Utopia大乌托邦Historical265k WordsCompleted The completed historical novel set in the late Ming, Ming Tragedy: Laughing About Li Zicheng, focuses on the rebel king Li Zicheng and the chaos of Chongzhen’s final years, recounting the entire course of the peasant uprising at the end of the Ming dynasty. From Chongzhen’s abolishing of the courier stations and the severe drought in northern Shaanxi, to loan sharks driving people to desperation, Li Zicheng’s uprising, the Battle of Luoyang, Sun Chuanting’s defeat, the fall of Beijing, Chongzhen 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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The King of Lu in eastern Zhejiang did not recognize the legitimacy of Emperor Longwu and insisted on taking an independent line of resistance against the Qing Dynasty as a supervisor. Not only did he reject Emperor Longwu's imperial edict to unite against the Qing Dynasty, but his general Zhang Mingzhen even advocated "attacking Fujian first and then resisting the Qing Dynasty"! External enemies are watching with eager eyes, but internal tensions have begun.

32 长 Immortality Begins with Burning Through Your Lifespan 长生从燃烧寿元开始 Little Zen小小禅Eastern Fantasy344k WordsOngoing [Dark cultivation + aesthetics of pain + not a wish-fulfillment story] Also known as The Frosted String. That winter solstice, beads of blood hardened like sugar, so sweet they turned bitter. Seven-year-old Lu Guichen curled up in a rice jar, watching his mother's severed finger caught in the crack. Blood dripped onto malt sugar, becoming the only sweetness he dared to taste in six thousand years. ▌“My dantian holds no spiritual energy, only, ” His mother's needle and thread weave through the a 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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This is a modern myth about memory and redemption. With astonishing literary consciousness, the author injects Proustian memory aesthetics and Marquezian magical poetics into the body of a cultivation novel. Lu Guichen's path to enlightenment is like a literary alchemy. The blood beads on the mother's severed finger, the drunken words in the third uncle's wine gourd, the prophecies on the salesman's rattle, these fragments of daily life are constantly refined in the crucible of memory, and finally crystallize into bright literary diamonds. Use of imagery: - Door frame notch: both a ruler of growth and a mark of fate - Indigo dye vat: both a tool for making a living and a container of memory - The sound of rattles: both an echo of childhood and a judgment of fate In the narrative: 1. The time jump of the stream of consciousness 2. The grafting of images of magical realism 3. The spiritual inquiry of existentialism