Books to Read When You're Feeling Lost About the Future 求对未来迷茫的时候，可以看看的书

1. 151 上 Ancient Cultivation Records: The Qi Refining Ways of China's Ancestors 上古修真录：华夏先民的炼气之道 A Little Warm Light暖光一小字436k WordsCompleted Over the long course of Chinese civilization, the ancient Qi-cultivators of the pre-Qin era had already developed a complete path to self-cultivation and well-being. They observed the movements of heaven and earth, imitated the forms of birds and beasts, regulated their breathing in harmony with yin and yang, and guided the flow of qi and blood in pursuit of unity between body and spirit and a long life. These ancient practices not only laid the foundations for later Daoist health cultivation, m 61Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 152 太 The Supreme Profound Heaven-Burning Art 太玄焚天诀 A Little Warm Light暖光一小字Eastern Fantasy21k WordsCompleted The Supreme Profound Sky-Burning Art In a world newly formed from primordial chaos lies a fantasy continent where cultivating inner qi reigns supreme: the Sky-Burning Continent. The land is filled with powerful figures, and mysterious cultivation techniques emerge one after another. The most mysterious and powerful of them all is the legendary Supreme Profound Sky-Burning Art. Protagonist: Ling Tian was an ordinary young man from a small town on the outskirts of the Sky-Burning Continent. By a 130Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 153 万 Chronicle of All Laws Returning to the Void 万法归墟录3 A Little Warm Light暖光一小字Eastern Fantasy604k WordsCompleted This book gathers an extraordinary range of wondrous techniques from across the world. At one end are ancient immortal arts from primordial secret realms, revered as legends, whose every move seems to contain the immense power to create heaven and earth. At the other are unique secret arts passed down through generations by hidden martial sects, each carrying the blood, sweat, and wisdom of countless cultivators. It covers everything in detail: external cultivation methods renowned for their fie 92Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 154 弈 The Mysteries of Chess: A Six-Dimensional Guide to Chess Strategy 弈道玄天：象棋心法六维通解 A Little Warm Light暖光一小字389k WordsCompleted [The cosmos as the board, six dimensions as the game] The chessboard is a miniature cosmos, and the boundary between Chu and Han echoes the divisions of the celestial equator. This book innovatively combines six dimensions: military strategy, psychological manipulation, astronomical laws, philosophical inquiry, Qimen Dunjia, and feng shui energy, elevating Chinese chess into a model of cosmic contest. By analyzing the arrangement of the Twenty-Eight Mansions in Hu Ronghua’s endgame Seven Stars G 100Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 155 从 From a Rural School Dropout to a Dream-Chasing Writer 从农村辍学青年到写作逐梦人 Setting Out at Dawn朝光启程Urban111k WordsCompleted An autobiographical story of humble beginnings, dropping out of school in the countryside, working one’s way up, and the ordinary lives of people at the bottom of society. A story of everyday people and the coming of age of those born in the 1980s and 1990s. This is the true account of a young man born in the 1990s who left school after junior high and fought to make something of himself. From the wounds inflicted by his family in childhood to the rough, thorny road he traveled, his life from th 30Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 156 0 A Post-00s Kid Helps Mom Take Down Her Scumbag Husband 00后帮妈妈整渣斗三 Qian Xiaqi钱夏七Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Modern urban life + inspirational + slice of life + feel-good] Wu Jie is a poor student who loves gaming. After his parents' marriage falls apart, he defies fate and changes his life. First, he helps his mother take down her cheating husband and his mistress. Later, he helps his motherland root out scoundrels and traitors. Step by step, he rises to the brightest peak of his life... 4.2kReads9.1Score574Shelves

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   This book is full of positive energy, patriotism, and the story of a young academic prodigy, which can inspire and encourage people.

7. 157 灵 Amid the Bells of Lingyin Temple: A Journey to the Heart of Zen 灵隐钟声里：叩问禅心之旅 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted Amid the Bells of Lingyin Temple: A Journey to Seek the Zen Heart 4Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 158 月 Moonlight on Glazed Glass: A Record of Enlightenment Through the Six Roots 月映琉璃：六根证道录 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Modern Romance13k WordsCompleted Moonlight on Glazed Glass: A Record of Enlightenment Through the Six Roots 2Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 159 青 Seeing One’s Nature in the Green Mountains: A Spiritual Journey Through Three Realms 青山见性：三重境界中的生命修行 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘10k WordsCompleted The Green Mountains Reveal One’s True Nature: A Spiritual Journey Through Three Realms 8Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 160 尘 Seeking Light in the Mortal World: Spiritual Redemption Through the Cundi Mantra 尘世寻光：准提咒下的心灵救赎 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘10k WordsCompleted Seeking Light in the Mortal World: Spiritual Redemption Through the Zhunti Mantra 5Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 161 门 A Cherry Tree by the Door 门前有棵樱桃树 Ever-Hating Pigeon长恨鸽Modern Romance125k WordsCompleted “Is this what you were really like?” What I was really like? “Maybe.” I hope that in this magical world, we can all find our original selves again. Treasure the people who treat you well. 22Reads—Score—Shelves

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12. 162 一 One Man's Warring States 一个人的战国 Ever-Hating Pigeon长恨鸽Historical2.2M WordsCompleted Everyone has a Warring States era in their heart. Is this world cold, hypocritical, and absurd? What makes one person think they can stand against the whole world? Look at them, sleeping through the darkness, reveling in their dreams. No one will wake them, not even in ten thousand years. People who speak the truth may not be liked. Can ideals and reality really never be reconciled? Hundreds of boats race downstream; countless sails pass by, and the world is transformed. When you reach the end o 71Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 163 千 Heading South at the Turn of the Millennium: Rolling Coins 千禧南下：翻滚的钢镚 Seven Sons of the Wind扶摇七子Urban273k WordsCompleted During the rainy season of the millennium, torrential rain poured down on Ruili. Bai Hao and his group sped along National Highway 556 in a four-wheel-drive Toyota Prado, relying on their off-roader’s powerful performance to plow through the terrible road conditions. As they drove past the embankment in Leiyun Village, they came across Burmese border residents moving supplies across the border. They learned that it was legitimate border trade. The group stopped to watch, unaware that danger was 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you feel lost about the future, just read the first seventeen chapters of this book! Your confusion will disappear.

14. 164 三 Three-Line Cycle: Reversing Course Westward 三线轮回：逆骨西行 Wolf's-Tail Fern狼尾蕨Mystery175k WordsCompleted A mysterious letter drags me into a deadly game spanning centuries! In the modern-day snowfields, I face evil spirits. Amid the flames of war in the Republic of China era, I save our ancestors. In the hidden palace chambers of the Ming dynasty, I uncover the secrets of the Jianwen Emperor... Piao Zhixuan and I battle across time, unlock the bronze mirror’s seal, and fight an evil spirit a thousand years old. Family destiny, duty to our country, and bonds forged through life and death knot togeth 125Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    If you feel lost about the future, or if you are deeply attached to life, you might want to read this book. What is an obsession? A thousand-year-old obsession. Yes. An obsession with immortality, an obsession with life and death. It amplifies the infinite evil within people. Throughout history, only those who prioritize national righteousness and patriotism have not felt lost and have hope.

15. 165 我 Those Years I Spent in Dongguan 我在东莞那些年 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭6k WordsCompleted My Years in Dongguan 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended!!!

16. 166 自 Since Ancient Times, Forbidden Affairs Have Ended in Death: A Fateful Bond 自古奸情出人命之孽缘锁 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭8k WordsCompleted A Fateful Bond: Where Forbidden Affairs Have Always Led to Bloodshed 8.7kReads—Score137Shelves
17. 167 上 Ancient Legends 上古传说 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭13k WordsCompleted Ancient Legends 418Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 168 山 Classic of Mountains and Seas: A Bestiary of Strange Beasts 山海经.异兽录 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Mystery6k WordsCompleted The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Record of Strange Beasts 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
19. 169 大 Bone Maiden of the Great Wilderness: I, a Mortal, Subdue Gods and Demons 大荒骨女：我以凡躯镇神魔 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭17k WordsCompleted Daughter of the Great Wilderness: I Hold the Gods and Demons at Bay with a Mortal Body 258Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 170 山 Classic of Mountains and Seas: With a Mortal Heart, I Subdue Ten Thousand Demons 山海经：我以凡心镇万妖 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭16k WordsCompleted The Classic of Mountains and Seas: I Hold Back Ten Thousand Demons with a Mortal Heart 80Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 171 永 Half-Blood of the Eternal Night 永夜混血 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted Eternal Night Half-Blood 38Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 172 虎 The Tiger Carries His Beloved Home! 虎驮良人归！ Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭6k WordsCompleted A Tiger Carries the Good Man Home! 66Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 173 黄 The Huang Family Manor 黄家大院 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Historical330k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 14Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 174 青 The Secret Records of Qingwu: A Feng Shui Master 青乌秘录之风水师 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted The Secret Records of Qingwu: A Feng Shui Master 84Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 175 烬 Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 烬余红妆之追妻 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭14k WordsCompleted Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 38Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 176 我 My Silly Girlfriend, Little Rabbit 我的傻子女友小兔 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Modern Romance175k WordsCompleted My Girlfriend Is a Sweet, Naive Fool… 287Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 177 旧 Lanterns of the Old Alley 《旧巷灯笼》 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted Lanterns in the Old Alley 36Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 178 被 After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Expose a Shocking Scam by a Top Tycoon Family 被全网唾骂后，我曝光了顶级豪门的惊天骗局 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Exposed a Shocking Scam by a Top-Ranking Family 246Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 179 巷 The Old Key at the End of the Alley 巷尾的旧钥匙 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted The Old Key at the End of the Alley 30Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 180 大 The Great Sage Returns: I Just Sealed the Demon Ancestor, and the Jade Emperor Made Me Emperor 大圣归：我刚镇魔祖，玉帝就封禅 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Eastern Fantasy127k WordsCompleted Sun Wukong shattered his own divine bones to forge a lock, sealing the Demon Ancestor Rahu as he tried to break through the Chaos. The Jade Emperor descended with the gods and Buddhas of the heavens. Facing Pangu’s remnant soul, returned from the void, and Nuwa’s sacred statue, he claimed to have slain the Demon Ancestor with the Haotian Mirror. In his previous life, Wukong exposed the truth in anger, only for Heaven to accuse him of “slandering the Supreme One.” They locked him in the Golden He 148Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 181 辞 After Quitting, I Crush Workplace PUA and Make a Million 辞职后，我踹烂职场PUA狂赚百万 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭9k WordsCompleted After Quitting, I Crushed Workplace PUA and Raked in Millions 61Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 182 闪 A Whirlwind Wedding: Mo Spoils His Wife Beyond Measure 闪婚厚爱：墨少宠妻超标了 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭12k WordsCompleted A Whirlwind Wedding: The Mo Family's Young Master Spoils His Wife to No End —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 183 午 The Dressing Room Mirror at Midnight: There's a Ghost! 午夜更衣镜，鬼啊 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted Midnight Dressing Mirror, Ghost! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 184 紫 A Guide to Zi Wei Dou Shu 紫微斗数说明书 Jie Xuan界玄384k WordsCompleted This book was created to explain Zi Wei Dou Shu in plain language and help us understand it better. Zi Wei Dou Shu is not actually that mysterious. By studying a wealth of real-world case studies, we can better understand and apply it, helping us learn more about our birth dates and plan our lives. The book will also share some methods for improving one’s fortune for your consideration. It also covers practical learning experiences in Chinese medicine’s image-number therapy, Yangzhai feng shui, 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Fortune telling without asking others

35. 185 热 The Hot-Blooded Hunter: God’s Assault 热血猎人神之袭击 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Historical1.3M WordsOngoing [Survival] [Hunting] [Fighting the Japanese invaders and looting their gear] [Cultivation] Wang Fei has just entered the world of cultivation when he's forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. One blow shatters his dantian, setting him on a long road from staying alive to rising to greatness. Though he has lost his cultivation, he takes countless disciples. This novel was not written by AI. Every word was painstakingly typed out by the author, who only hopes readers will enjoy the story in its 27.1kReads9.0Score2.5kShelves

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36. 186 黑EN Death God of the Night 黑夜杀神 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Eastern Fantasy509k WordsCompleted Hunted from the start, I barely escaped with my life. I fought to defy fate, launching attacks and taking down countless powerful opponents. Born with a beautiful face... I hope you enjoy the story. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.6kReads8.8Score194Shelves
37. 187 情 City of Heartbreak 情伤都市 Riding a Bull to Find You骑牛找你Urban215k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come 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! 995Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 188 阿 A He's Quest for Grain to End the Famine 阿禾寻穗解灾荒记 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘7k WordsCompleted A He’s Quest for Grain to End the Famine —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Words have power; reading them brings sudden enlightenment!

39. 189 心 The Bridge of Hearts: A Family's Journey of Transformation 心桥：家庭的蝶变之旅 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Urban7k WordsCompleted Bridge of Hearts: A Family’s Transformation 1Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 190 山 Awakening Compassion on Mountain Roads and River Routes 山程水驿悟慈心 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘12k WordsCompleted Finding compassion along mountain roads and at river-crossing stations 3Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 191 少 The Young Swordsman's Shadow: Lin Feng's Chivalrous Quest 少年剑影：林风的侠义征程 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted A Young Swordsman’s Shadow: Lin Feng’s Chivalrous Journey 1Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 192 青 The Aspirations of a Youth from Qingyan, Pursuing the Sword and Finding His True Heart 青岩少年志，逐剑悟真心 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Historical14k WordsCompleted A Young Man of Qingyan, Pursuing the Sword and Discovering His True Heart —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 193 弦 Dreams and Shadows in Strings, Hearts in Harmony 弦音梦影，琴心相契 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted Dreamlike Shadows, Strings in Harmony 1Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 194 林 Lin Yu's Chivalrous Journey Through the Martial World 林羽的江湖侠义路 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted Lin Yu's Chivalrous Journey Through the Martial World —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 195 桃 Kindness in Peach Blossom Valley, Blessings for Generations 桃源善念，福泽千秋 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted A benevolent heart brings blessings for generations to come 2Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 196 破 Seeing Through Illusions to Find Truth, Wisdom Opens a New Path 破妄寻真之智启新途 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Urban6k WordsCompleted Wisdom That Dispels Illusions and Seeks Truth, Opening a New Path —Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 197 陶 Light of the Potter 陶光 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘6k WordsCompleted Tao Guang 1Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 198 灵 Dreams Flying Over Spirit Mountain 灵岳飞梦 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘6k WordsCompleted Dreams of Flying Over Spirit Mountain —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 199 高 A Strange Dream Journey Across the Plateau 高原奇梦之旅 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘6k WordsCompleted A Dreamlike Journey Across the Plateau —Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 200 听 Listening to the Sound of Cracks Growing 听裂纹生长的声音 Yuan Hong, Who Loves Crisp Vegetables爱吃爽口菜笋的袁弘Sci-Fi & Apocalypse155k WordsCompleted On the third day of ginkgo leaves falling, Lin Wan broke her seventh paintbrush. Pine soot ink spread across the rice paper like murky tears. She stared at the unfinished painting, Verdant Hues of a Thousand Peaks, feeling as if a wad of soaked cotton were lodged in her throat. Her fingertip brushed the wolf-hair brush handle, snapped in two, and a sharp pain shot from her palm to her temples. It was clearly the Huzhou purple bamboo brush her mentor had given her three months ago. Back then, he 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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