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- 101 Crimson Lips, Blazing Passion 红唇烈焰 A handsome loser and a cold, aloof female boss. When these two rivals cross paths, they act out a romantic tale of love, revenge, and sweet satisfaction. Office intrigue, cutthroat business, and political scheming are all handled with ease. If you want a story full of twists and excitement, come read The Strongest Man in the City. 33kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves
- 102 Take It Easy, Village Miracle Doctor 乡村神医悠着点 Lin Xiaoqiang was beaten so badly in the city that he lost his wits. When he returned to the village, Sister-in-law Shuihua took care of him. Then the village bully, Liang Shan, beat him up. That beating snapped him back to his senses, and he even gained a special ability. From then on, his life took off. 3.1kReads7.3Score264Shelves
- 103 I'm a Little Village Doctor 我是小乡医 A poor country bumpkin accidentally gains extraordinary powers. From then on, he farms, treats illnesses, goes into business, and becomes a local powerhouse. 183Reads—Score—Shelves
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Water Willow 水性杨花儿
(The rating was just added and will rise. It's already going up!) Neighbor Guo Hongmei ran off with another man? What? That man is Yang Hua'er's husband, Zhao Dashan? Talk about gossip coming right back to bite you. They say nine out of ten people born in the Year of the Sheep are fated to have a hard life, but Yang Hua'er doesn't believe in fate. Even without a man, she can still make a warm and happy life for herself.
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- 105 Three-Inch Golden Lilies 三寸金莲儿 The 1960s. In a dilapidated mansion in Northeast China, the Fan family had eight children, and Fan Jinlian'er became their only source of money. The girl with tiny bound feet supported the entire Fan family. To feed the whole household, Fan Jinlian'er became the family’s bargaining chip. They married her off again and again in exchange for bride prices. They didn’t care whether the groom was blind, lame, or an old man. As long as the betrothal gifts were generous enough, Fan Jinlian'er had to ma 174Reads—Score112Shelves
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Hunting in the Mountains to Protect My Family 赶山打猎守护一家
Reborn, she heads into the mountains to hunt and protect her family. That winter, her family was torn apart, and the little shadow who used to follow her everywhere was gone forever. Now she's back, and she won't let this life be filled with regrets...
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- 107 The Educated Youth Years: Starting with an Escape from the Village 知青年代,从村子里逃亡开始 1976. Liu Haibo, a sent-down youth, falls in love with Yang Xiuqing, a village girl. Her family vehemently opposes his proposal, forcing him to flee Shibantian Village and return to Haicheng, a thousand miles away. Just as he is preparing to start a new life with Wu Jie in Haicheng, Yang Xiuqing suddenly shows up at his door, stirring up an emotional entanglement that spans the years. 2023. Seventy-year-old Liu Haibo is driving an Audi with Yang Xiuqing to Shibantian Village when they are involv 32.5kReads8.4Score2kShelves
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A 68-Year-Old Principal Recalls the College Entrance Exam: I Arrived Ten Minutes Late and Fell in the Mud, and It Changed My Life 68岁校长回忆高考,迟到十分钟摔满身泥,竟改变我一生
At 68, the principal looks back on the college entrance exam: arriving ten minutes late and falling into the mud changed my life forever.
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- 109 The Three Madwomen in the Village 村里的三个疯女人 [Completed] Three women in Fang Family Village have been branded “crazy.” Three women, three different kinds of “madness,” and three very different lives and fates. The futures of their children quietly take shape amid their mothers’ lives, whether muddled, broken, or clear-eyed, and turn out entirely different. 93Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 110 On the Double Ninth Festival, I Added My Son to a Mutual Aid Group for People Living Alone. He Left Instantly and Mocked Me 重阳节,我拉儿子进独居互助群,他秒退还嘲讽我 On the Double Ninth Festival, I added my son to a mutual-aid group for people living alone. He left immediately and even mocked me. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 At 65, I Returned to Work After Retirement Was Delayed. I Opened a Drawer and Found the Lunchbox My Mother Left Me 65岁延迟退休返岗,我拉开抽屉,翻出母亲留我的饭盒 At 65, I went back to work after retirement was postponed. When I opened a drawer, I found the lunchbox my mother had left me. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 112 I Was Hospitalized with Diabetic Foot, My Children Only Paid the Bills and Never Visited, and a Poor Student’s Gratitude Moved Me to Tears 我糖尿病足住院,儿女只出钱不露面,穷学生报恩暖哭我 I was hospitalized with diabetic foot disease. My children sent money but never showed up, while a poor student repaid my kindness and moved me to tears. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 113 At 68, I Returned to My Hometown for the Demolition Compensation. While Reaping the Rewards, I Uncovered a Secret My Mother Had Hidden for 30 Years 68岁我回老家拆迁,收割韭菜,翻出母亲藏30年的秘密 At 68, I returned to my hometown for a demolition payout, hoping to cash in. Instead, I uncovered the secret my mother had hidden for 30 years. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 At the Senior University’s Showcase, I Played “Für Elise” and Made My Daughter Cry 老年大学汇报演出,我弹了〈致爱丽丝〉,女儿哭了 At the senior university’s showcase performance, I played “Für Elise,” and my daughter cried. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 A 75-Year-Old Man Uncovers Old Grain Coupons and Sends Them to His Son Abroad, Revealing 50 Years of Bitterness 75岁大爷翻出旧粮票,寄给国外儿子,揭开了50年的辛酸 A 75-year-old man uncovers some old ration coupons and mails them to his son overseas, bringing 50 years of hardship to light. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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A Lifelong Wish 一生之愿
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- 117 At 65, He Quit School to Support His Brother, Who Became a Rich Man and Forgot His Kindness: 40 Years of Regret Unveiled 65岁大哥弃学供弟读书,弟成富豪忘恩,揭开40年亏欠 At 65, an older brother gave up his education to put his younger brother through school. His brother became rich and forgot his sacrifice, bringing 40 years of debt to light. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 118 An 80-Year-Old Man Is Sent to a Nursing Home, Sneaks Out to Dance in the Square, and Leaves His Children Fuming and Full of Regret 80岁大爷被送养老院,溜去跳广场舞,儿女怒骂后后悔了 An 80-year-old man is sent to a nursing home, but sneaks out to dance in the square. His children berate him, then regret it. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 A 68-Year-Old Woman Finds True Love in the Park, Then Looks Through Her Boyfriend's Phone and Is Left Heartbroken 68岁阿姨公园邂逅真爱,翻看男友手机,我瞬间心如刀割 A 68-year-old woman meets true love in the park. When I look through my boyfriend’s phone, my heart breaks in an instant. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 My Pension Is 5,800 a Month. I Refuse to Move into a Nursing Home and Rent My House to a Caregiver Instead 退休金5800,我选择不住养老院,而是把房子租给保姆 With a pension of 5,800, I chose not to live in a retirement home. Instead, I rented out my house to a caregiver. 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 At 65, She Sang Old Songs and Reunited with Her First Love. Thirty Years Later, They Finally Found Their Happy Ending 65岁大妈唱老歌重逢初恋,隔30年终究圆满余生 At 65, she sings old songs and reunites with her first love. After 30 years apart, they finally find happiness in their remaining years. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 122 Forced into Early Retirement at 62, He Started a Business with His Skills and Earned 150,000 a Year in Three Years 62岁遭遇提前内退,凭手艺创业三年年入十五万 Forced into early retirement at 62, he starts a business with his skills and earns 150,000 a year within three years. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 123 At 70, I Was Scammed Out of 600,000 in Retirement Savings. My Children Called Me a Fool, but I Thanked the Scammer 70岁我被骗走60万养老钱,儿女骂我糊涂,我却感谢骗子 At 70, I was conned out of 600,000 yuan in retirement savings. My children called me foolish, but I thanked the scammer. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 124 At 75, Grandpa Secretly Donated 10,000 of His Daughter's Retirement Money. She Was Furious, Then Burst into Tears After Reading This 75岁爷爷私捐女儿一万养老费,女儿暴怒,看完她哭了 A 75-year-old grandfather secretly donated 10,000 yuan of his daughter’s retirement savings. She flew into a rage, but after reading what he wrote, she cried. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 125 My Pension Went Up by 500. I Chose to Buy Medicine for My Spouse Instead of Going on a Trip 退休金涨了500,我选择给老伴买药,而不是去旅游 My pension went up by 500 yuan. I chose to buy medicine for my spouse instead of going on a trip. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 A 68-Year-Old Widower Found a Love Letter from Fifty Years Ago While Sorting His Late Wife's Things. After Reading It, He Fell Silent 68岁老汉收拾亡妻遗物,翻出五十年前情书,读完沉默了 A 68-year-old widower sorting through his late wife’s belongings found a love letter from 50 years ago. After reading it, he fell silent. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 At the End of His Life, a 76-Year-Old Projectionist Fulfilled His Dream. The Screen Lit Up at Midnight, and the Whole Village Wept as They Said Goodbye 76岁老放映员临终圆梦,深夜银幕亮起,全村人看哭送别 A 76-year-old retired projectionist fulfilled his dying wish. The screen lit up late at night, and the whole village wept as they said goodbye. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 128 A 65-Year-Old Woman Wept While Making Tangyuan. When the Neighbor's Child Brought Her a Bowl of Hot Soup, She Decided to Adopt Him 65岁阿姨包汤圆落泪,邻居娃送一碗热汤,我决定收养他 A 65-year-old woman wept while making tangyuan. When a neighbor’s child brought her a bowl of hot soup, she decided to adopt him. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Official Road, Starting at Level Three 官道,从三段开始
My name is Bu Qingyun. (I hold a senior government post and have a fortune worth over a hundred million.) Let me tell you a secret. Ever since I was in elementary school, entering politics has been the light of my ideals and the flame of my ambition. It was buried in my heart like a seed, ready to take root and sprout as soon as the soil was right...
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- 130 Adoption into the Family 过继 This is a novel about a man growing up through blood and tears. Along with the cruelty of reality comes the trickery of fate. But if you’re a man, wipe away your tears and face every hardship. Make yourself tough as steel, unbreakable... 29.9kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
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The Ugly Daughter-in-Law Takes on Her Cruel Mother-in-Law 丑媳妇大战恶婆婆
The print edition is titled The Fading Embers of Mortal Life and is available on Taobao. [Satisfying highs and heartbreaking lows] [Traditional period setting] [Family drama] [The hardships of real life] This is the story of the joys and sorrows of three generations of women in a dysfunctional family, and how they grow amid the chaos of family life. Fu Ying is born into desperation. Her mother is a gambler, and her father is violent. When she reaches marrying age, no one dares take her as a wife
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Crossing Blades with Wolves 与狼过招
Sparring with Wolves
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- 133 Reborn into a Life of Warmth 重生之水暖人生 Niu Erqun and Juhua are digging for gold when a massive boulder crushes him. He is rushed to the hospital, his fate unknown. Ergouzi seizes the gold mine, takes Juhua by force, beats his mother-in-law to death, and flees. By chance, Niu Erqun is reborn. He sets out to work hard, build a new countryside, and take revenge. The ending will leave you completely stunned… 13Reads—Score—Shelves
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I'm a Bachelor, Not a Fool 我是光棍汉,不是傻瓜蛋
Told in the words of a lifelong bachelor, this novel depicts a century in the history of an ordinary family from a unique perspective. It reveals the tragic lives of ordinary people at the bottom of society, especially older bachelors who have never married; condemns the selfish and despicable side of human nature; and celebrates sincerity, kindness, and moral character. One of the few literary works in China to focus early on the tens of millions of lifelong bachelors, it hopes to inspire peopl
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- 135 The Century-Old House 百年老宅 An old family home, four generations, a century of upheaval, and an extraordinary love affair. How did a penniless tenant farmer win the hearts of two beautiful daughters of an enlightened landlord? How did an honest, simple peasant seize control of the village Party secretary's post as if it were a throne, then cling to it? How did a devoted lover go from kind and innocent to cynical and world-weary? Read on to discover his tangled, unbreakable ties with four women. Through the nearly century-l 49Reads—Score102Shelves
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Love Debts 情债【李幼斌主演的电视剧】
Also known as The Peach Blossom Luck of Sister-in-Law Jiang Qi. A lost paradise in Northeast China, a little mountain village in the Changbai Mountains: the Abandoned Village. Journey beyond a life of hardship and let this story sweep you away. The tangled affairs between men and women in the countryside, and the everyday love and hatred that bind them. So many debts of passion, so many heartbreaks.
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Reborn in a Northeastern Mountain Village: Fishing and Hunting Across Two Rivers and Two Nations 重生东北小山村渔猎两江两国
Please give this five stars. Please give this five stars. I don't have much education or skill, and I can't write fancy prose. I use ordinary people's language to tell an ordinary story. If you like it, I thank you for your support with a clasped-fist salute. If you don't, please be kind and don't flame me. An artist can't make a living without noble-minded patrons. I offer my thanks to all of you, my dear supporters.
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Eighteen Orphan Girls, Dreams Fading Like Twilight 十八孤女,旧梦阑珊
Completed! A safe bet, guaranteed to be a great read! [Orphan girl’s comeback + period drama + countryside + realism + ensemble cast + family life + cutest age gap + rugged man + romance] The heroine has a rough time for a while, getting harassed by village hooligans almost every day. Please don’t read if that bothers you ^^. Her cousin, a rugged man, and her cousin’s sweetheart all say they want to marry her at the same time. To protect her virtue, she flees the countryside, with no choice but
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Life Afloat on the Riverbank 江岸浮生
[Contemporary realism + period chronicle + rural ensemble cast + women’s struggles] Spanning half a century of rural China, this book tells the story of three generations of women on the Jianghan Plain. Caught in the tides of history and the shackles of their families of origin, each struggles against fate in her own way and faces her inner demons, ultimately learning to live for herself. (I’m only here to tell the story as it is. I won’t give the characters perfect personalities. I’ll portray h
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- 140 Memories of 1931: Hunting, Fighting the Japanese, and Raising a Family 回忆一九三一养家打猎打鬼子日子 In 1931, the Japanese invaded China. Ling Feng hunted to feed his family and fought the Japanese to capture supplies. He and his good brothers enjoyed the good life, built houses, and got married. 17.6kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves
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The Wicked Mother Denied Her Premarital Pregnancy, but I Came Out on Top 未婚先孕恶母不认,我却赢麻了
[1970s era | rush into battle with a baby on the way | build a fortune | face-slapping comeback | military romance | alternate history] White-collar worker Lin Zhiya died after pulling an all-nighter and woke up as a village girl in the 1970s, pregnant and unmarried, with no one knowing who the father was. Her wicked mother wanted to sell her to the lunatic Mu Jingtian in the neighboring village as a lucky charm, in exchange for three bolts of coarse cloth and thirty jin of rice! She sneered and
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The Domineering Village Chief Gets Caught 霸道村长落网记
[Rural] [Period Drama] [Tragedy] Synopsis: The domineering village chief Hu Gang, backed by his family, bullies men, preys on women, and commits every kind of evil. After Hu Ying, the heroine, is abused by Hu Gang and his son, she escapes. With Yang Jun's help, she ultimately brings down the entire Hu family. Yet Hu Ying's tragic fate is only just beginning... (You won't believe it until you read it!)
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- 143 A Song of Life's Sorrows 生命悲歌 [Human nature + family + first person + male and female audiences] (Adapted into an audio drama with real voice actors; a motion comic is in production and coming soon.) Fate is never set in advance, yet it always pushes people toward unknown wilderness when they least expect it. The Ballad of Life uses simple, heartfelt storytelling to unfold a journey through hardship, perseverance, and struggle, revealing the most moving strength found in an ordinary life. There are no earth-shattering legend 10.4kReads9.2Score886Shelves
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Back to 1982: Casting Nets to Save the Village Belle and Make the Whole Village Rich 重回82:撒网救村花带全村致富
Back at the age of twenty, he's known throughout the village as a no-good loafer. But no one knows he's returned carrying the regrets and memories of his previous life. He catches and sells fish, hunts in the mountains, and earns his first fortune through hard work. Before the flood hits, he even issues an early warning and organizes an evacuation, saving countless lives. From the village to the county, from small-time trading to grand strategies... In this life, he won't just clear his name. He
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The Rogue Becomes an Official 痞子当官记
[Rebirth, officialdom, grassroots politics, rural life, farming, hooligans, and underworld tricks] A realistic story, loosely adapted from several real cases. The pacing is moderate, and there are no brainless characters. If that bothers you, don’t read. The first 100,000 words focus on relationships; after that, the story turns to a career in government. At the turn of the millennium, Mengnan County, a border region of Nanjiang Province, is in the midst of its most frenzied period of developmen
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- 146 Officialdom: My Female Boss and the Ultimate Deputy 官场:女上司和最强副手 [Grassroots government + rural life + ethnic customs + special forces + spirited young woman of the era + martial arts secrets + minor political parties] To put an end to his long-distance relationship, Nan Ximen Xiao quit his job in the magic city and returned to his girlfriend’s hometown to take the civil service exam. But because of her unusual circumstances, he was assigned to Manglu Township, the toughest place in the entire county. He had assumed it would be hard to make a difference there 157Reads7.3Score113Shelves
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Tuoxie De Naoren's 15th Book 托鞋的脑仁第15本书
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- 148 Reborn as a Seventy-Year-Old Farmer, I Rejuvenate by Giving Gifts 穿成七旬老农,我靠赠礼返老还童 What does it feel like to awaken a System at the age of 79? Li Chengfeng will tell you: give a widow some eggs and get five years of life in return; give the village belle some hair oil and get a hundred taels of silver. People can gossip all they like. Once I've won over every beauty in the village, the town, and the entire country, then they can talk. 140Reads—Score219Shelves
- 149 A Border Guard's Blade Shatters the Firmament 边关小兵刀破苍穹 The frigid wind sweeps sand through Blackrock Pass. Lin Que wraps himself in a patched military uniform and runs his fingers over the rusty ancestral blade, “Windbreaker”... A border guard armed with a battered blade, Lin Que awakens the bloodline of a magical beast. He slays foreign tribes, foils political schemes, defeats the Buddhist and Daoist sects, and challenges the Heavenly Court. Together with the women who love him, he brings order to the world! 617Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 The Foolish Master in the City 傻子高手在都市 The city is full of tricks. I’m going back to the countryside. Silly Long has been a bit slow since he was a child. But he knows the martial arts of the Meihua school, as well as divination, Shennong medicine, geomancy, cultivation and breath control, and physiognomy. With all that, he’s made quite a name for himself in the city… 1.1kReads—Score100Shelves
















































