I Want to Read the Classics. Please Recommend Your Favorites.

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Looking for books like *The Old Man and the Sea*. Classics that are so engrossing you get hooked as soon as you start reading. Recommendations, please!

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1 Records of the Late Jin Dynasty Extra NewsHistorical817k WordsCompleted 341Reads8.9Score—Shelves
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Similar to the famous book, based on "Zi Zhi Tong Jian"
2 Night Journey Bai ZeHistorical480k WordsCompleted 28Reads9.1Score—Shelves
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Self-cultivation is not in the cloud, but in daily moments. Let classics be your life compass🧭
3 Feng's Hearing and Seeing Notes Closed PerformanceHistorical30k WordsCompleted 16Reads7.9Score—Shelves
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Knowledge enters the mind in an incredible way [full] [full] [full]
4 A Brief History of Christmas Mr. Cangshan34k WordsCompleted 13Reads9.1Score—Shelves
5 Common Knowledge of Ancient Chinese Culture Li RanHistorical839k WordsCompleted 137Reads8.6Score—Shelves
6 Star Frost Enters Long Dream Duck CallsHistorical88k WordsOngoing 10Reads—Score—Shelves
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The writing style is splendid, the rhetoric is gorgeous, the poems are magnificent, the dots are dots, and the words are pearls. You can finish reading them. The shortcomings require some literary skills.
7 Kyuubi Pawn Shop Ying Zhao and Jiu GeAncient Romance170k WordsCompleted 31Reads—Score—Shelves
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I recently wrote a masterpiece about fast travel, one chapter and one world. You can use my catalog as a book list [Send a heartfelt message]
8 Romance of the Four Beauties The Eunuch MasterHistorical104k WordsCompleted 110Reads8.7Score—Shelves
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Must-read classics [Thinking]
9 The Battle of Changjin Lake: the Turning Point of the Korean War Li RanHistorical52k WordsCompleted 774Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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Although the real history is not so legendary, it is more flesh and blood [punch out][punch out][punch out]
10 Chinese War History: Spring and Autumn and Warring States Period Historical Military ArchivesHistorical63k WordsCompleted 100Reads9.2Score—Shelves
11 The Secret History of the Four Beauties Lot OwnerHistorical103k WordsCompleted 185Reads9.2Score—Shelves
12 This Book on Chinese History Is Enough Lu SimianHistorical357k WordsCompleted 52Reads8.3Score—Shelves
13 King of the Battlefield, the Key to Victory in the Cold Weapon Era Bai Ze16k WordsCompleted 24Reads8.1Score—Shelves
14 The Truth Covered up by the Japanese Army: the Sinking of the Lisbon Maru Travel BriefsHistorical10k WordsCompleted 77Reads9.2Score—Shelves
15 Wu Zetian's Four Mysterious Cases AnonymousHistorical200k WordsCompleted 384Reads9.5Score—Shelves
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A book worth reading again and again, you will gain new understanding and gain every time you reread it [laughing]
16 Romance of Wagangzhai Liang LangchuanHistorical74k WordsCompleted 928Reads9.5Score—Shelves
17 China for Five Thousand Years Zhang QiHistorical107k WordsCompleted 11.5kReads9.5Score1.6kShelves
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These three books are good and worth reading.
18 Siwo Wen HuanzhangSci-Fi & Apocalypse175k WordsOngoing 12Reads—Score—Shelves
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Philosophical and humanistic science fiction novels
19 Romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties-Complete Edition Qing·chu RenhuoHistorical617k WordsCompleted 843Reads9.6Score—Shelves
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The charm of classics is still spreading
20 Red Wall Secrets: a Complete Unabridged History of China (Full Unabridged Version) Xu XiaotianHistorical2.7M WordsCompleted 1.8kReads9.3Score315Shelves
21 Party Strife in China's Past Dynasties Wang TonglingHistorical151k WordsCompleted 217Reads7.8Score100Shelves
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It's your favorite top classic
22 Two Thousand Years of History of China Deng ZhichengHistorical1.4M WordsCompleted 114Reads8.8Score—Shelves
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A wonderful Chinese masterpiece
23 Romance of Empress Dowager Cixi Cai DongfanHistorical226k WordsCompleted 22Reads9.4Score—Shelves
24 Romance of the Sixteenth Dynasties of the Ming Palace Xu XiaotianHistorical751k WordsCompleted 93Reads9.4Score—Shelves
25 Complete Collection of Palace Romances from Past Dynasties Xu XiaotianHistorical2.0M WordsCompleted 184Reads9.5Score—Shelves
26 Monster Code: Journey to the West Bai ZeEastern Fantasy333k WordsCompleted 161Reads9.3Score—Shelves
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Interpreting famous works from another angle [note][note][note]
27 A History of the Three Kingdoms That Will Make You Addicted as Soon as You Read It SpikeHistorical191k WordsCompleted 1.5kReads9.5Score155Shelves
28 Zizhi Tongjian·zhou Ji (Vernacular Version) Sima GuangHistorical66k WordsCompleted 19Reads8.6Score—Shelves
29 Interesting Facts About the Song Dynasty Historical Military ArchivesHistorical696k WordsCompleted 6.3kReads9.5Score345Shelves
30 The Legend of the Traitor: Five Ghosts and Six Thieves of the Northern Song Dynasty TrajectoryHistorical49k WordsCompleted 11Reads8.4Score—Shelves
31 This Tang Dynasty Is a Bit Cold Chen TaiyaoHistorical107k WordsCompleted 31Reads9.2Score—Shelves
32 A Complete Biography of the Tang Dynasty - the Complete Version Qing Dynasty Legendary NovelsHistorical360k WordsCompleted 97Reads9.4Score—Shelves
33 White Tiger Tongyi BanguHistorical53k WordsCompleted 29Reads8.6Score—Shelves
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Cultivate oneself, manage one's family, govern the country and bring peace to the world! [Working on manuscript][Working on manuscript][Working on manuscript]
34 Pictures of Yongzheng Swordsmen (Volumes 1 and 2) Chang JiemiaoHistorical1.0M WordsCompleted 862Reads9.5Score101Shelves
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Awesome these classics
35 Song Yunjinghua: If You Mess with Her, the Rain Will Stop! Songyun OnionHistorical184k WordsCompleted 28Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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It's so pretty! Super pretty! Believe me!
36 Talk About the Complete Biography of Tang Dynasty Rulian LaymanHistorical360k WordsCompleted 15Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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Love them very much

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