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- 51 Wild History Isn’t Necessarily False 野史未必假 History is more than the rigid record preserved in official histories. The overlooked scraps at its edges often conceal truths that are livelier, more outrageous, and closer to human nature. Do you think Liao Hua was just a minor figure who rose to prominence because Shu had “no great generals left”? What pitfalls lay behind Zhuge Ke’s reputation as a genius? Wen Yang, dubbed “Little Zhao Yun,” had a life far more dramatic than you might imagine! Ma Chao was more than just the “Brocade of Xilian 2.5kReads9.2Score45014d adds
- 52 Three Hundred Years of the Tang Dynasty’s Rise and Fall: A Thousand Years in One Glance 大唐兴衰三百年：一眼千年读唐史 [Read in One Sitting + Three Hundred Years of the Tang Dynasty + Historical Context + History Made Accessible + Major Historical Figures] The three-hundred-year Tang dynasty was about far more than the Zhenguan and Kaiyuan eras or the poet Li Bai. This book lets you take in a thousand years of history at a glance. From Li Yuan’s desperate uprising in Taiyuan to Li Shimin’s unrivaled glory as the “Heavenly Khan”; from Wu Zetian’s unprecedented era as an empress to the height of prosperity under L 14Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 53 Veritable Records of Qing Taizu, Emperor Wu 清太祖武皇帝实录 The Veritable Records of Emperor Wu, Taizu of Qing is the authoritative official biography of Nurhaci, founder of the Later Jin dynasty. Written in chronological form, it recounts the sweeping story of the Manchus’ rise from tribal rivalries to the foundation of an empire. The book not only reveals the mythic origin of the “Three Fairy Maidens Who Ate the Divine Fruit and Bore the Ancestor,” but also vividly depicts Nurhaci’s legendary deeds: raising an army with thirteen suits of ancestral armo 3Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 54 Romance of the Thirteen Qing Emperors 清宫十三朝演义 The Romance of the Thirteen Reigns of the Qing Court is a historical novel of nearly 600,000 Chinese characters by Republican-era writer Xu Xiaotian. With vivid prose and a sweeping scope, it offers a panoramic view of almost three hundred years of change, from the Qing dynasty’s origins to its fall. The novel’s one hundred chapters trace events from Nurhaci’s rise in Jianzhou and his uprising with thirteen suits of ancestral armor to Puyi’s abdication and the closing of the Qing palace. Court i 3Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 55 The Story of Zeng Guofan 曾国藩演义 The Romance of Zeng Guofan follows the tumultuous life of the famed late Qing minister Zeng Guofan, offering a sweeping account of the epic struggle between the Taiping Rebellion and the Qing court. Author Xu Zhesheng uses historical sources as its framework and literature as its soul, vividly portraying Zeng Guofan’s legendary journey from an impoverished scholar to a celebrated minister of the restoration. He founded the Xiang Army and turned the tide, and championed the Self-Strengthening Mov 6Reads8.0Score—14d adds
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The History of the Song Dynasty’s Imperial Court 宋代宫闱史
Drawing on official histories, unofficial accounts, and folk legends, this work offers a profound portrayal of the emperor's emotional world alongside a detailed depiction of life in the palace. It vividly recreates the lives of emperors and empresses in the secluded inner palace, while also offering readers interested in history clues to follow.
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Dreaming Through the Galaxy 探梦星河
The dazzling galaxy gives rise to countless life-bearing star systems. The highly advanced state of civilization has led humanity into the stars, where we continue to explore and make progress. With the gathering of resources and breakthroughs in all kinds of space technology, we keep discovering the beauty of the galaxy, witnessing the birth and death of star systems, and exploring the galaxy's secrets, all in preparation for the arrival of even more advanced civilizations...
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- 58 The Galaxy! The Empire Rises 星河！帝国崛起 Across the vast sea of stars, a grand interstellar struggle for the survival of civilizations and supremacy is raging. In the cosmic setting of The Galactic Empire, colossal starships dart between Lagrange points. They are symbols of the Empire's might and the vanguard of a spreading war. 193Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Awakening in the Apocalypse: The Monster-Hunting Squad Charges Ahead 末世觉醒，打怪小队冲冲冲 [Not a Lone Wolf + Not Reborn + Power Fantasy + Superpowers + Four-Person Monster-Hunting Team + Spiritual Qi Revival + Leveling Up + Not Exactly a Saint + Journey Toward a Galactic Future] One female lead! She appears later in the story! After three rainstorms, Blue Star is transformed. Animals evolve, and plants mutate. The four who set out from Jiangcheng begin at the Jiangcheng base, then head north on a journey home. They hunt strange beasts and gradually restore order, eventually reaching 9.7kReads7.7Score84314d adds
- 60 On This Shore, a River of Stars; on the Other, the Peak of Martial Arts 此岸星河，彼岸武巅 [Travel Between Two Worlds] [High Martial Arts Fantasy] [Decisive and Ruthless] “With the technology of the stars in my left hand and the martial arts of myriad worlds in my right, both this shore and the other shore are paths to ascension for me, Xu You!” Xu You was just a middle-aged man down on his luck. By chance, he found the stone bangle he’d had as a child, and from then on traveled between two utterly different worlds: This Shore: On the surface, it’s a modern city with advanced technolo 613Reads6.4Score10114d adds
- 61 Shattering the Starry River with Martial Might 武碎星河 Gods look down from the stars, while demons roar in hell. This is a fantastical world where countless races vie for supremacy and gods and demons run wild. A poor young man takes up his blade and fights against the current. He will become the king of this world! [The animated adaptation of this book, Shattering the Star River with Martial Might, is now airing] 182.1kReads9.1Score21.1k14d adds
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From a Rural School Dropout to a Dream-Chasing Writer 从农村辍学青年到写作逐梦人
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
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The Complete Story of the Tang Dynasty: A Definitive Edition 说唐全传-精编完整版
The definitive account of the heroes of the Sui and Tang dynasties. From Qin Qiong rescuing the emperor at Lintong to Li Shimin’s Xuanwu Gate Incident, it establishes Li Yuanba’s legend as the mightiest hero of the Sui and Tang. Classic episodes such as the oath of brotherhood at Wagang Stronghold and Cheng Yaojin proclaiming himself emperor fuse historical fiction with the traditions of folk storytelling, laying the framework for later narratives about the Sui and Tang.
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Soda, a Cat, and a Ten-Million-Euro White Whale 汽水，猫与一千万欧元的白鲸
He takes pleasure in torturing goldfish, then searches for the ultimate answer by trying to control everything. The AI beluga whale he built for ten million euros is his “perfect creation” for the world, and a mirror reflecting the darkness of human nature. While countless elites go wild over his tech empire, only I know that the “soda experiment” that began in childhood has never ended... This is a psychological thriller that delves deep into the soul, making you confront an all-pervasive desir
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The Unmoored Boat: The Capital Volume 不系之舟京华卷
The Unmoored Boat: Capital City Arc The court stands high, its power games cold. In a single day, the winds of change rise. Armored ships sink into the sea, salt taxes bleed the people, and a capsized warship revives a grudge twenty years old. Princes vie for the throne, ministers conceal treachery, and eunuchs hide their blades. All are pieces on the board. Wounded, Xiao Xian enters the throne hall, his broken body holding the court in check. With one hand, he roots out corruption; with the oth
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