Brilliant Political Schemes: Always Ten Moves Ahead 高智商权谋走一步看十步
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Holding the Crown Prince’s Vengeful Soul, I Find Life Again in an Old Dream 手握太子亡魂，旧梦逢生
Wen Miao was haunted by the ghost of the late Crown Prince. She had no idea why, and there was no way to find out. Every night, whenever she fell asleep, she saw him in her dreams. Rumor had it that His Highness would have made an excellent emperor: well-read, upright, and decisive despite his youth. Only Wen Miao knew how terrifying the Crown Prince was as a ghost, trapped in the underground palace and unable to pass on. At first, he wanted to snap her neck. Later, he sensed the heartbeat ben
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A Secret Imperial Decree (Recommended by Cao Dun, Ma Boyong, and Zijin Chen) 一道密旨（曹盾、马伯庸、紫金陈赞赏推荐）
After the An Lushan Rebellion, the Tang Empire fractured under the rule of rival military governors, and war broke out across the land. In the first year of Baoying, on a Jiachen day, an old imperial edict came to light again. It left Chang’an and traveled a thousand miles south to Jiangnan, all to obtain a “cure” that could bring the Tang Empire back from the brink of death. Yet the new emperor, Li Yu, could never have imagined that the key to making the secret edict effective lay with a blind
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Bright Sword: The Civilian Supplier 亮剑民用供应商
Seamless steel pipes can be used to build water mains or pipelines for coal gas and natural gas. Li Yunlong: Oh, I see. So they’re cannon barrels and gun barrels, right? Fertilizer can be used to increase crop yields. Li Yunlong: Oh, so you’re not supposed to mix it with sugar, right? Got it!
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Bound to a Sky Screen, I Became a Sensation in Ancient Times by Spamming It 绑定天幕后，我靠刷屏爆红古代
Su Miaomiao's phone becomes a live-streaming room on a sky screen spanning a thousand years. She scrolls past a [rustic village supercar], and the First Emperor comments: “Extravagant! How much iron does this vehicle use? How many armored soldiers can it carry?” She watches a [college entrance exam pep rally], and Emperor Wu of Han exclaims with delight: “Selecting officials through imperial examinations? Brilliant! Present the system to me at once!” She opens a [comedy edit of the An Lushan Reb
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Secret Feng Shui Tales from the Entertainment Industry 娱乐圈风水秘闻
From the big-eyed actress who sacrifices her children for wealth and status, to the martial-arts superstar who uses metaphysics to prolong his life; from the steel-cannon director who turns to metaphysics to conceive a child, to the wealthy actress whom tycoons treat like a human Pixiu, bringing her into the entertainment industry to attract wealth. Few people know how many sordid, dark truths lie beneath the entertainment world’s glittering facade! As a feng shui agent who has spent twenty year
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War of Resistance: What Combat Simulation? I'm a Micro-Management Master 抗战：什么作战模拟，我微操大师
A history professor unexpectedly transmigrates into the role of Kong Jie, commander of the Independent Regiment, and awakens the golden finger [Battle Simulation]! Japanese transport troops appear in his territory? Simulate an ambush and wipe them all out! The Japanese send two battalions to sweep the area? Lure them deep into enemy territory and annihilate them! The Japanese set a trap at a collaborator’s birthday banquet? Use a feint to strike at the county seat! Brigade Commander: “Well d
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The Seven-Star Path to Immortality 七星仙途
The Revised Soul Refining the Seven Stars is a monumental fantasy novel newly conceived and written on the basis of the original Soul Refining the Seven Stars. It depicts a world where soul cultivators, spell cultivators, and body cultivators coexist, while ghosts and monsters roam unchecked. It explores profound truths about divination, reincarnation, and the transformations of the universe, and portrays the conflicts and helplessness that come with pursuing love, hatred, passion, and revenge w
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The Legend of Zhang Qi, Part One 张奇传（一）
The Story of Zhang Qi (Part One)
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My Emperor Is So Adorable 吾皇多娇媚
Two powerful leads locked in an ultimate push and pull + laugh-out-loud, sizzling chemistry + political scheming + melodrama + dark scheming + court intrigue + humor + ensemble cast The emperor transmigrates into the body of the wife of a duke’s heir. To uncover the truth, she gets close to her own husband.
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The Tangyin Cases 棠阴比事
[Ancient Crime Investigation | Ancient Forensic Science | Solving Bizarre Cases | Unraveling Mysteries with Reason] Without surveillance cameras or DNA, how did people in ancient times solve unusual cases? A collection of case judgments handed down from the Song dynasty records more than 70 real major cases found in official histories. A stepmother's murder of her husband sparks a bloody family tragedy; a wife conspires with her lover to kill her husband and disguises his death as an accident; f
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A Phoenix Rising from a Humble Household 寒门枭士
Yun Yi somehow transmigrated to the Great Zhou dynasty and became a poor scholar with an empty house and barely enough to eat. He had planned to use simple, homespun techniques to earn a little money and support his family. He never expected to attract the attention of powerful figures at court. To protect himself, Yun Yi outwitted the powerful men, with help from his confidante, and eventually caught the emperor’s eye through a twist of fate. Once he stepped into the court, the emperor wanted t
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The Unknown Cause of His Death 他的不明死因
When faced with other people’s misfortune, most of us choose silence, compromise, or forgetfulness. The pressures of life, family ties, and fear of unknown risks make most of us hesitate. This is not cowardice, but a practical consideration. The sacrifices behind going to any lengths are often ones ordinary people can hardly imagine, let alone bear. Three years after the previous secretary of Shengjie Group died by suicide, Wan Sen, who also worked as a secretary, fell from the top floor. The of
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The Green Satchel Corpse Robe (Complete Collection, Volumes 1–3) 青囊尸衣（1-3册合集）
In the thirteenth year of Jian'an (208), beneath the unsteady glow of an oil lamp, a white-bearded old man handed a cloth bundle to the jailer and whispered, “This can bring the dead back to life.” In the eighth year of Hongwu (1375), three days before Zhu Yuanzhang ordered his death, Liu Bowen faked his own death. Afterward, he hid in Wolong Valley and devoted all he had learned in his lifetime to completing The Corpse-Cloth Scripture. In 1975, within a single month, Zhu Hansheng, a barefoot do
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I Debate the Classics with Great Scholars in the Embroidered Uniform Guard 我在锦衣卫跟大儒辩经
Yang Zhi, a top salesman and philosophy graduate student in his previous life, transmigrates to the end of the Zhengde era of the Ming Dynasty. Through a twist of fate, he joins the Embroidered Uniform Guard, passes the imperial examination, enters the Hanlin Academy, and debates the classics with the great scholars at court!
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The Buddha with a Demon’s Face: Yao Guangxiao 鬼面佛相：姚广孝
This biographical novel focuses on the life of Yao Guangxiao. He began as a monk in an ancient temple in Yingtian Prefecture, but after entering public life, he became the most trusted adviser under Zhu Di. He helped Zhu Di seize the throne and was also a chief architect behind the Jingnan Campaign. In the end, he became the foremost contributor to Zhu Di’s rise from Prince of Yan to the Yongle Emperor, and changed the course of the latter half of Zhu Di’s life. In his later years, he was appoin
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Back to the 1990s: A Political Science Graduate's Son-in-Law 重回90，从政法女婿开始
No womanizing, no System, one female lead, a serious officialdom novel, a crime thriller set in a past era, and a fiercely protective wife. A slow-burn story, written simply to make you smile. During the urban transformation of the 1990s, crimes were rampant and restoring order was an urgent priority. Li Feng, once an experienced grassroots criminal investigator in the twenty-first century, was reborn by accident in 1996 as a young captain with a master's degree in criminal investigation. He w
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Spring Mud Ballad: My Noble Son-in-Law Knows Nothing of Perfume 春泥词：贵婿不识调香娘
(Historical Romance + Strong Female Lead + The Hero Chases His Wife After Losing Her + Second Male Lead Wins + Feel-Good Story, a scent genius orphan × a marquis’s heir who has lost his sense of smell × the richest man in Jiangnan) After accidentally transmigrating into a book, I spent ten years as his shadow. On his wedding night, I left him a scent called “Spring Mud’s Ashes,” then became a master of imperial commerce, someone far beyond his reach. It took me ten years to make him the capital’
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The Disguised Dragon's Scheme: My Rogue Disciple Courts Me in His Dreams 女扮男装潜龙计，逆徒梦里泡为师
[Historical Intrigue + Female Spy in Disguise + Ensemble Mind Games + Martial Arts Mystery] [Female Martial Arts Master Disguised as a Man × Rebellious Disciple Who Defies His Teacher] The world is the board, and all living things are its pieces. Thirty years ago, a copy of A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains turned the tide during a palace coup. From then on, victory made kings and defeat made corpses, and the throne changed hands. Thirty years later, talents emerge across the nine regions, a
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Wang Yangming (Complete in Three Volumes) 王阳明（全三册）
Fate has never once shown Wang Yangming any favor. When he first entered government, his forthright memorials offended powerful, treacherous officials, and he was banished to the remote wilderness of Longchang. Later, suppressing the Prince of Ning’s rebellion should have earned him immense merit, but the schemes of petty men forced him to withdraw at the height of his success. In his later years, the popularity of his School of the Mind also brought him criticism. Wang Yangming’s life held more
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Pang Tong, the Strategist 军师庞统
A Three Kingdoms transmigration story with no System, no dumbing down, and plenty of thrills. Brilliant strategists and venomous advisers take the stage; blades flash as the greatest generals clash. A sneak attack and a stab in the back break an enemy’s backbone in a single battle. Offering a daughter to sue for peace? How could anyone willingly move the capital? Armies march north along multiple routes as the Five Tiger Generals each display their might. Teachers pass their skills to students,
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From Secretary to the Top Leader, Rising to Great Heights 平步青云从一把手秘书开始
With both his career and marriage at the lowest point of his life, the minor official Lin Yanzhou stumbles into a new post by chance. From then on, he enters a fast track to the top, changes his fate, and makes his way through the workplace with careful moves and growing success, embarking on a bloody path to promotion...
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Love Amid the Corridors of Power 宦海情途
Zhou Zhiyuan, a minor official, loses his way but never his ambition. He struggles desperately at the very bottom of society, yet never gets anywhere, until he meets her. Then he turns his fortunes around and climbs, step by step, to the pinnacle of life…
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Before I Knew It, His Majesty Was Helping Me Fight My Household Battles 一不小心，陛下他下场帮我宅斗了
An accident causes Cui Lingyao and the reigning emperor, Pei Jie, to swap souls. On the fifteenth of every month, each must spend a day in the other's body. One side is the chaotic Earl's residence, with a reborn younger cousin, an aunt harboring dark intentions, an uncle shrouded in secrets, and a grandmother who loves to smooth things over. The other is the imperial court, where the empress dowager holds power, Prince Xin is ambitious, the emperor's personal attendant has already defected, an
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Romance of the Sixteen Reigns of the Ming Court, Part Two 明宫十六朝演义（二）
Courtly historical romances are an important branch of traditional historical fiction. Centered on the imperial court, they follow the love and hatred between emperors and consorts, as well as the feuds and power struggles among court officials and eunuchs, while also drawing on a wide range of subjects and incorporating major events from the era. Their depictions of detail may be embellished, but they remain broadly faithful to historical fact. In particular, they surpass other historical biogr
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Three Years Left to Live: The Princess Returns to the Palace for Revenge 余寿三年，公主她杀回宫了
[Strong female lead + equally matched leads + revenge + unhinged characters + sweet-looking but secretly calculating] That year, the eldest princess, who should have foreseen the rebellion, was blinded to the heavens' secrets. The emperor fled, the empress died a brutal death, and the princess's standing plummeted. Eight years later, Zhao Yuanying, heir to the Duke of Ningguo, volunteered to marry her, the woman loathed by gods and rejected by men, to save his family. On their wedding night, the
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Sima the Old Rogue 司马老贼
He is the gravedigger of Cao Wei and the founder of Western Jin. He is the “old rogue Sima,” and the last winner of the Three Kingdoms. Centered on Sima Yi, this novel unfolds a sweeping panorama of the late Han and Three Kingdoms era. Witness how he treads carefully under the suspicion of three generations of powerful rulers: Cao Cao, Cao Pi, and Cao Rui; how he and Zhuge Liang wage an ultimate contest of will and national strength at Mount Qi and the Wei River; and how, in his twilight years,
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The Secret History of the Three Kingdoms (Complete in 2 Volumes) 三国机密（全2册）
A story that can never be made public, and a shadow war in the Three Kingdoms full of strange twists and turns. The Day of the Dragon's Tribulation: At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Wang Meiren, Emperor Ling's beloved consort, gave birth to twins. After Empress He persecuted her, the world was told that she had given birth to only one son, Liu Xie. The other, Liu Ping, was secretly taken away. Eighteen years later, a group of loyal Han patriots followed the dying Emperor Xian's last instru
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Reborn in the Graveyard, I Go on a Rampage with the “Am I Dead?” System 墓地重生，我靠死了吗系统杀疯了
[Reborn in a graveyard + Death System + mystery and crime-solving + powerful heroine seeking revenge] [Nonstop thrills + a badass heroine + lots of twists + crushing scumbags every step of the way] ⊗ Orphan Qin Mo is kidnapped and thrown into a mass grave. After crawling out of a coffin, she unexpectedly binds herself to the [Are You Dead Yet] System. ⊗ Fail six missions in a row, and the System will erase you! ⊗ Watch Qin Mo plan each move carefully, turn the tables against all odds, and make h
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Emperor Yongzheng 雍正皇帝
In the struggle among nine princes for the throne, Yongzheng won by a hair. The Forbidden City welcomed the new in place of the old. Yet the trees might long for peace, but the wind would not cease. Within and beyond the imperial capital, across the land, danger still lurked at every turn. The Eighth Prince's faction was dead but not defeated, and its members pressed ever harder to seize power. General Nian Gengyao, entrusted with command of the western frontier, grew arrogant on the strength of
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Passing Myself Off as a Zhuge: Heavens, Why? Rebuild the Han! 冒姓诸葛：悠悠苍天？再造大汉！
In Jianxing Year Twelve, Zhuge Liang, the peerless genius known as the Sleeping Dragon and chancellor of Shu Han, fell ill and died at Wuzhang Plains, lamenting, “Vast heavens, why have you treated me so unfairly?” He had devoted himself completely and worked until his dying day, making six campaigns against Mount Qi in an attempt to restore the Han and return to the old capital. But fate was cruel, his ambitions unfulfilled, and he passed away. Zhuge You, a history undergraduate from the twent
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Now That I’m Reborn, Who’d Raise the Scumbag Husband’s Illegitimate Child? 都重生了，谁还替渣夫外室养孩子
[Film and television rights sold] In her previous life, Yun Chu supported her husband, raised his son by a concubine, and helped the Xie family rise to greatness. In the end, she caused all one hundred members of the Yun family to be beheaded, then was forced to drink poison by the child she had raised with her own hands! As the poison burned through her entrails, she opened her eyes and found herself back at twenty. A line of Xie family children stood before her, each calling her “Mother” with
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Dark City Police: A Mysterious Case 暗城公安：悬疑迷案
Three days before the wedding, Wang Hao found his fiancée Li Yanchen’s body in a demolition zone. The ring was still there. She was already cold. He refused to look the other way and insisted on investigating the case himself. He was determined to tear the truth wide open, even if it meant turning the whole Dark City upside down.
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The Mastermind 谋局者
In 2000, my buddy and I went to Ruili on vacation, and got caught up in a scheme. I lost everything and wanted to end it all. My mentor saved me on a rooftop and taught me how to set up schemes. That was when I learned that there was a kind of person in this world called a master schemer. The Greed Scheme: He could help others make money, and he could help me make money too. The opportunity was right in front of me, and I couldn’t let it slip away. The Celebrity Scheme: You’re rich and important
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Qingshi Mystery Files: The 13th Missing Person 青石悬疑档案：第13个失踪者
[Supernatural suspense] [Chinese-style horror] [Feng shui] [Folk customs] [Multiple heroines] Twelve people vanished within a year from the old office complex of Qingshi Mining Group. The official explanation was “voluntary resignation.” The local rumor was that they “went down the mine and never came back.” It wasn’t until the thirteenth person went missing that Shen Tinglan, deputy director of the group’s General Affairs Office, realized the disappearances were happening according to a list. H
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Mother of Dragons 龙之母
With a sword and a halberd, one has only modest talent; with schemes and strategies, one can master the ways of the world. The Son of the Dao, a saint among the Dao, beneath the Great Dao. Mo Daozhi, an adopted son of the Great River Dynasty and a meritorious official who became a prince with a different surname, searches for the mother he lost when he was young, protects the realm behind him, and brings peace to a world in chaos, beset by demons. At the end of his journey, he rides through a wo
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Anti-Corruption Bureau Chief: The Soldier King Is a Little Wild 扫黑局长：兵王有点野
Wujiang, a small county town carved up between two local kingpins. The first three predecessors: one went mad, one died, and one was silenced. The fourth is Lu Chuan. A former special forces soldier, he was still twisting people's necks on the training ground half a month ago. Now he wears a police uniform and holds a meeting for the whole team in the morgue of a funeral home.
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The Day My Engagement Was Broken, I Wiped Out My Fiancée’s Entire Clan 退婚当天，我踏平未婚妻满门
A hunter? No, I’m the King of Hell! An old hunting rifle and half a bloodstained jade pendant. My name is Zhang Biaozi, and I’m a hunter in the mountains of southwestern Guizhou. That year, heavy snow fell. The Gong family arrived with a marriage contract, and that very night my entire family was slaughtered. Blood ran beneath the old locust tree. They laughed at me, calling me a crude mountain bumpkin unworthy of marrying above my station. What they didn’t know was that my father left me more t
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Splendid Colors of the Embroidered Robe 锦衣卿色
A composed young female commander VS a cold-tongued Eastern Depot Vice Commissioner She is the first woman to become a Commander of the Embroidered Guard. Still young, she enters the imperial court and faces endless doubts. On her first day back in the capital after taking up her post, she crushes a rebellion jointly plotted by the capital’s secret police and the Embroidered Guard, leaving the entire court red-faced. But the clues that emerge from the case send a chill down her spine: Corrupt of
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The General’s Family Has No Honor. I’m Back, So What Are You Panicking About? 将门无义，我踏马归来，你们慌啥
[No System + No transmigration] [Strong heroine + Revenge + Political intrigue + National and familial enmity] She was born into a princely mansion in Jiangnan. Her father was the dynasty's only prince with a different surname, ruling over half the realm. She grew up surrounded by wealth and privilege, but often accompanied her father among the troops, where she mastered extraordinary martial arts. Then her father died in battle, only to be framed as a traitor to the court. Everyone in the princ
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Three Kingdoms: The Tower of Heavenly Secrets and Its Rankings of the Star Generals 三国：天机楼，将星排行榜
When the entire Three Kingdoms era is merely a chess game in the hands of the gods of the Heavenly Secrets Tower, and every hero's fate is locked in by the Heavenly Secrets Ranking of Star Generals, Liu Bei, disguised as a foot soldier, sees through the ancient conspiracy shrouding the world with a single drop of divine blood. He will lead these pawns, whose fates have already been written, to overturn the board and slay the gods to claim his own throne. This is not the Three Kingdoms you know.
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Dumped by a Gold Digger, I Was Spoiled a Hundredfold by the Nation 被拜金女甩后，国家百倍养我
[Tycoon] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Slow Burn] [Absolutely No Goody-Two-Shoes] [Multiple Female Leads with Ambitious Careers] [Foreshadowing of Ancient Martial Arts] [The Nation at Its Peak] My gold-digging girlfriend dumped me in public and gave me a thousand yuan as severance pay. But I unexpectedly bound myself to the [Contribution to the Nation System]: Spend money for the country and get a hundredfold return! Do good for the country and receive unlimited bonus rewards! From then on, I donated
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If You Can Be Emperor, Why Be a Princess? 能做皇帝，谁做公主？
[Devoted daughter + saving the nation + political intrigue · Female lead has no romance, but does have admirers] [Max combat power + unconventional mind-reading + browser for the current world] Also known as "Saving the Realm" and "Seizing Power Through Reform!" What? I, Gu Nianyu, protect the realm and defend its borders, and someone still wants to stop me from ascending the throne? You must not know that I’m the one who appointed the crown prince! “I, Gu Nianyu, am the late emperor’s elde
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