Books That Make You Smarter After You Finish Them 读完之后脑子会变快的书

1. 201 逼 You’re Forcing Me to the Countryside? This Scientist’s Wife Will Empty Your Whole House 逼我下乡？科研军嫂搬空你全家 Huihui Cat茴茴猫Modern Romance7.6M WordsOngoing [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Powerful Lead + Face-Slapping + One-on-One Romance] Xia Li, a powerful wielder of both thunder and space abilities, had just come through the apocalypse. She became the founding general entrusted with the New World's Omniscient Eye System, ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. She only took a short nap, but transmigrated instead. After transmigrating, she faced two choices: Either marry a self-important mama's boy who expected her to put up with his mistress af 125kReads9.4Score10.2k14d adds

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   If the score is 60 or 70, these two books are enough.

2. 202 马 The Maltese Falcon 马耳他之鹰 Dashiell Hammett达希尔·哈米特120k WordsCompleted One job, two murders, three groups on his trail, four factions. On a foggy night in San Francisco, private detective Sam Spade is drawn into a deadly con revolving around a priceless black falcon statuette. A beautiful woman, swindlers, hitmen, wealthy businessmen: everyone has an agenda, and danger lurks at every turn. When the truth strips away the disguises, and love collides with principle, he must make the most ruthless choice. No warmth, no redemption, just the truth, hard-boiled to the en 35Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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   It has a strong logical thinking element and is very engaging.

3. 203 黑 The Black Lotus Returns Reborn, and Her In-Laws Tremble in Fear 黑莲花重生归来，婆家瑟瑟发抖 Rice Bowl 114饭碗114Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Original title: The Black Lotus Is Reborn, and Her In-Laws Tremble in Fear Short dramas: The Crazy Stepmother and New Life from Old Snow In her past life, Su An was abused by her husband. After she called the police, the officer told her it was a family matter and not their concern. She fled to her parents' home for help, but her grandmother said, “Take care of the kids, cook the meals, look after the elders, and hand over your wages every month. Then he won't hit you, will he? That's how it is 57kReads9.5Score6.7k14d adds
4. 204 汉 Emperor Wu of Han: A Game of Power 汉武帝：权力的棋局 One Who Hears the Wind and Rain听风闻雨者Historical1.1M WordsCompleted Some call him a tyrant; others say he was a great ruler. He doesn't care. He knows only one thing: the blade in his hand must be fast and ruthless enough to drag the Han dynasty out of the mire. He ascended the throne at sixteen with a terrible hand dealt to him. Over fifty-four years, he drove the Xiongnu so far back they dared not look south, dismantled the feudal lords until nothing remained but ashes, and reforged the very backbone of his people. He honed himself into that blade as well. In 7.3kReads7.6Score37714d adds
5. 205 梧 Plans Amid the Plane Tree Fluff 梧桐絮里的规划图 Jinyue's Proud Little Thoughts锦月的傲娇心思Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted [A principled struggle within the system, unexpected turns, power, sex, and an anti-corruption campaign, love that brings a powerful man to his knees, sacrifice for love, realism] Yu Wanqing stood before the mirror in the restroom of the Yuecheng Grand Hotel’s conference center and took a deep breath, straightening the collar of her dark blue blazer. The woman in the mirror was twenty-eight, her shoulder-length black hair neatly tucked behind her ears. As a rising talent at the Municipal Plannin 430Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Go and see, go and see.

6. 206 五 A History of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 五代十国史 Qing Yi青易Historical450k WordsCompleted A focused analysis of the briefest and most chaotic period of division in Chinese history. The book reveals how, behind the military men’s grip on power, society struggled to rebuild its order, and how this turmoil gave rise to the civil official politics of the later Song dynasty. A profound study of social transformation and the patterns of power changing hands, it offers a distinctive perspective and rigorous reasoning. 74.8kReads9.6Score10.3k14d adds
7. 207 雁 When the Wild Geese Return, the Moon Fills the Western Tower 雁字回时月满西楼 Jinyue's Proud Little Thoughts锦月的傲娇心思Modern Romance564k WordsCompleted (Realism + a love held back with patience and restraint + a strong female lead + sweet on the outside, dark within + games of power)… 5Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 208 我 I Traded the Sincere Heart I Once Gave to the Powerful for a Knife to Make Money 我把喂过权贵的真心换成搞钱的刀 Stars Bid Farewell to Evening Floss星辞晚絮Modern Romance117k WordsCompleted From a naive sweetheart to a self-made tycoon! The powerful man who kept promising to support me and take care of everything made empty promises for two years, then casually brushed me off with, “I’m too busy.” The boy fourteen years younger than me, who claimed he’d lost sixty pounds for my sake, said he couldn’t live without me one moment, then turned around and buried me in sordid lies. I gave my heart to two wolves before I finally woke up: a man's promises aren't worth a penny. The only thi 12Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 209 丝 Silk Road Jade Chronicles: The Zhao Clan's Spells and the Secret Treasure of Anxi 丝路玉鉴：赵氏符咒之安西秘宝 White Prism LEE白棱镜LEE31k WordsCompleted Jade Appraisal Along the Silk Road: The Zhao Clan's Talismans and the Secret Treasure of Anxi 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Fans of uplifting stories and adventure, especially those who enjoy Tomb Raider Chronicles and Ghost Blows Out the Light, are in for a treat! The captivating new novel, *Notes from Black Wind Pass*, and the related short story series, *The Jade Mirror of the Silk Road*, are here! These are high-quality male-oriented novels that Chinese readers should enjoy, exploring the truth of the folk world. The suspense, supernatural elements, and mystery are incredibly engaging. You won't be able to put it down from beginning to end, and the imagery is vivid!

10. 210 长 The Battle of Lake Changjin: The Turning Point of the Korean War 长津湖战役：朝鲜战争的拐点 Li Ran李然Historical52k WordsCompleted Discover the true story of the Battle of Lake Changjin, a desperate clash of wills and faith. We salute the great soldiers. Those faces hidden beneath the ice, those who died under the bombs: they deserve to be remembered! More than seventy years ago, the Langlin Mountains were rugged and buried beneath heavy snow. The wind howled into people's ears, as loud as an exploding shell. Many lay in the snow. The charge sounded, but they could no longer move. Snowflakes settled on their eyelashes, and 658Reads9.4Score—14d adds
11. 211 丝 Silk Road Jade Chronicles: The Li Family Jade Pendant, Key to Hexi 丝路玉鉴：李氏玉坠之河西密钥 White Prism LEE白棱镜LEE31k WordsCompleted Jade Appraisal Along the Silk Road: The Li Clan's Jade Pendant and the Secret Key to Hexi 3Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 212 月 The Moon Crosses the Spring Night 月渡春宵 Jiaojiao皎皎Ancient Romance433k WordsCompleted [The animated series is out. Click the bottom-right corner to watch.] [Clear-headed, cool, and stunning assassin x aloof, pristine minister with a touch of frost | Both leads are each other's first | Emotional push and pull | Winning hearts is key | Happy ending] Two years ago, Shen Ning was poisoned with a Yin-Yang Love Gu by Prince Rong, whom she had sworn to serve. Only a lover could break the curse. To save her life, she rescued an elegant, injured man and deliberately seduced him into becom 5.5kReads8.9Score70114d adds

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    🔥🔥🔥In the early stages, she was the most mysterious and incredibly powerful assassin under the command of her master's mortal enemy. 🔥🔥🔥He stood tall and elegant, serene and pure as the moon, untouched by worldly dust, higher than the heavens. 🔥🔥🔥By a twist of fate, while on a mission, she played various roles. To cure the Yin-Yang Harmony Gu poison inflicted by her master, only a lover could cure her. To survive, she disguised herself as a peasant girl, luring him into falling in love with her so he could cure her. The man's love was genuine, but she only wanted to escape and get rid of the poison.

13. 213 丝 Silk Road Jade Chronicles: Li Jin's Destiny as an Undercover Agent in Chang'an 丝路玉鉴：李烬宿命之长安卧底 White Prism LEE白棱镜LEE35k WordsCompleted Jade Appraisal Along the Silk Road: Li Jin's Fate as an Undercover Agent in Chang'an 3Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 214 丝 Silk Road Jade Chronicles: Li Jin's Good Fortune, the Stunning Beauty 丝路玉鉴：李烬幸事之绝色佳人 White Prism LEE白棱镜LEE37k WordsCompleted Jade Appraisal Along the Silk Road: Li Jin's Good Fortune and the Peerless Beauty 2Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 215 丝 Silk Road Jade Chronicles: Li Jin’s Secrets and the Triangle Star Pattern 丝路玉鉴：李烬秘事之三角星纹 White Prism LEE白棱镜LEE34k WordsCompleted Silk Road Jade Chronicles: Li Jin's Secrets, the Triangular Star Pattern 6Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 216 中 A History of Chinese Warfare: Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods 中国战争史之春秋战国 Historical and Military Archives历史军事档案室Historical63k WordsCompleted [History + Military + Warfare + Strategy] On the battlefield, split-second decisions to kill or spare can determine a nation's fate. From Duke Huan of Qi's hegemony under the banner of “revering the king and repelling the barbarians,” to the rise of Qin's fierce army after Shang Yang's reforms; from the gleam of blades in the Wu-Yue conflict to the strategists' cunning schemes and verbal battles with scholars, every detail is steeped in the turmoil and bloodshed unique to the Spring and Autumn a 148Reads9.2Score4114d adds
17. 217 中 One Book Is All You Need to Read Chinese History 中国历史读这本就够了 Lü Simei吕思勉Historical357k WordsCompleted Discover the truth of history through clear, accessible writing. A Comprehensive Guide to Chinese History is the magnum opus of the renowned historian Lü Simian. Organized chronologically, it covers politics, economics, culture, society, and much more. In this sweeping historical work, Lü Simian brings a series of vivid scenes to life with engaging prose and a rigorous historical perspective: from ancient legends of the world's creation to the gradual formation of ritual and musical civilization 46Reads8.4Score—14d adds
18. 218 战 King of the Battlefield: The Decisive Edge in the Age of Cold Weapons 战场之王 冷兵器时代的决胜关键 Bai Ze白泽16k WordsCompleted Although guns and cannons rule the modern battlefield, cold weapons are once again catching people's attention thanks to their irreplaceable advantages. They are the true veterans, embodying humanity's deep-seated yearning for iron and blood! The appeal of weapons goes beyond killing. It lies in the stories of blood and tears hidden behind the killing, and in every warrior who stands on the battlefield with a sword or knife in hand! History is no fairy tale. Where will the stories of cold weapon 17Reads8.1Score—14d adds
19. 219 被 The Truth the Japanese Army Tried to Hide: The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru 被日军掩盖的真相：里斯本丸沉没事件 Xing Jian行简Historical10k WordsCompleted [Lisbon Maru, Japan, World War II, prisoners of war, shipwreck, war] The Truth Hidden by the Japanese Military: The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru centers on a humanitarian disaster during World War II, bringing to light a chapter of history long buried. In October 1942, the Japanese cargo ship Lisbon Maru was carrying around 1,800 British prisoners of war from Hong Kong to Japan when it was torpedoed by an American submarine near the Zhoushan Islands. As the ship slowly sank, the Japanese military 75Reads9.2Score—14d adds
20. 220 我 My Olive-Green Youth 我的橄榄绿青春 Steamed Buns and Spicy Soup包子胡辣汤Urban989k WordsOngoing [Military] [Personal Growth] [Realistic] [Everyday Life] For those who are losing faith in life. This book healed me, and helped me, a confused veteran, gradually rediscover my purpose and confidence in life. I hope you can find something to take away from this book, too. 397Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 221 烂 B-Movie Director: From Picking Fights in Chinese Showbiz to Hollywood 烂片导演：从内娱碰瓷到好莱坞 Unrivaled Single Pepper绝代单椒Urban702k WordsOngoing [Entertainment Industry] [Director Fiction] [Mindless Wish Fulfillment] [Not a Single One] [Hilarious and Unhinged] [Movie Hero Universe] Lin Yuan made a movie called King of Kung Tian, blatantly copying King of Kung Fu, and was promptly blacklisted by Huayi. Unwilling to give up, he made another film, The City Brims with Golden Armor, copying Curse of the Golden Flower, and was once again met with a joint boycott led by Master Zhang. Since he couldn't make it in China's entertainment industry, 26.5kReads6.8Score1.7k14d adds

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    Deep Thinking

22. 222 墨 A Journey to Motuo 墨脱行 Looking at Mountains in a Painting画里看山Urban186k WordsCompleted I'm a painter and an unconventional traveler, yet more than ten years ago I walked the road through Motuo, a heavenly route that countless travelers dreaded. The bragging over drinks concealed memories of a life-or-death trek: landslides, mudslides, getting lost in primeval forests, and strangers helping one another through desperate situations. This is no legendary adventure. It is a hidden land in Tibet measured out step by step by an ordinary person, a memory of the wilderness etched into my 67Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 223 十 One of the Ten-Sided Killings: Wiping Out the Evil Girl Group 十面围杀之一：团灭恶女团 Riding Across the Wasteland策马荒原Urban125k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is my motivation to write, and I will strive to tell every story well! 3kReads6.0Score26714d adds
24. 224 真 Truth Seekers: Unsolved Mysteries of Chinese History 真相探寻者：中国历史未解之谜 Hermit of a Hundred Lakes百湖居士Historical104k WordsCompleted The Truth Seekers: Unsolved Mysteries of Chinese History brings together countless age-old mysteries, sparking readers' boundless curiosity. The book presents these historical enigmas one by one, using detailed information and in-depth analysis to guide readers on a mysterious journey in search of the truth, revealing the profound mysteries and endless possibilities of history. 1.3kReads9.4Score10414d adds
25. 225 资 Capital Rules: You're All Just Leeks 资本为王：尔等皆韭菜 Peerless Healer独孤圣手Urban887k WordsOngoing [Stock trading, futures, economics, business warfare, primary markets, and more] A must-read for anyone hoping to turn their life around. Amid the chaos of the stock market, discern the truth. One moment of enlightenment can lift even the humblest to the heavens. Stock trading isn’t about fighting someone else. It’s about fighting yourself. What you’re trading isn’t just stocks, but differences in knowledge and information, and human nature. Through my own eyes, I’ll show you the true nature of 27.2kReads8.9Score4.4k14d adds
26. 226 全EN Global Death Exam: Straight from the Execution Grounds to the Test Room 全球死考：刚下刑场你让我去考试 I Love Eating Cat Chips我爱吃猫片哇Mystery1.0M WordsOngoing [Tactical battles + mild horror + infinite-world adventure] The Deadly College Entrance Exam has arrived, dragging thirty million candidates into hell. The exam questions have been replaced with scenes from horror movies and disasters. Even staying alive is a pipe dream. Pass and earn rewards. Fail and be erased! Ten points earn ten million. One hundred points earn Tyrant genes. One thousand points earn the Apocalypse. Only ??? can make it out of this exam. To investigate, the military “ 1.7MReads9.3Score344.4k14d adds
27. 227 港 Hong Kong Crossover: I’m the Big Winner 港综：我是大赢家 Scapegoat Prawn背锅大虾Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsCompleted Ding! You have a new mission. Become famous throughout the city? Too easy. You know Wu Song, right? Watch me spill blood at Mandarin Duck Tower. Ding! You have a new mission. Become a billionaire, a legend of the underworld, and a powerbroker who rules over all? Yikes... Should I study the life of Lai Hao or Al Capone? Never mind. New place, new game plan. I’d better get some startup capital first... 94.9kReads9.2Score7.2k14d adds
28. 228 一EN The Unconventional Path to Immortality 一本不正经的修仙感悟 A Wisp of Clamor一缕喧嚣1.9M WordsOngoing [Fantasy] [Xianxia] [Xuanhuan] [Comedy] [Urban] After three lifetimes, I finally attained the Dao, Roaming the mortal world, laughing at its vicissitudes. I ferry souls across the River of the Underworld, following fate, But whoever the hell dares lay a hand on my people, I’ll beat you to death, you little bastard... 1.7kReads9.2Score12014d adds

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    Reading this book can broaden your knowledge. It's very good! [Kissing emoji]

29. 229 九 Nine Reincarnations Later, I Am the Immortal of the Mortal World 九世轮回，我是红尘仙 Buddha and Demon佛魔Urban355k WordsCompleted Everyone has been deceived! The road to immortality is broken, and the Heavenly Gate is a sham. The true Immortal Realm is actually at the very bottom of Hell. Chen Yuan has lived through eight cycles of reincarnation. Eight times, he cultivated to the final step before becoming an immortal, the Return to Dust Realm, only to bury himself and start over again. Eight times, he made no progress. His ninth life is his last chance. But in this life, he is a dazed delivery driver. Then, while saving h 13Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Suspense galore! A series of bizarre urban murders, the mastermind behind which is a 500-year-old cult? A series of strange deaths occur in Yangcheng, with women dying mysteriously and leaving behind traces of yin energy. The National Seventh Bureau intervenes in the investigation, specially inviting the unofficial divine physician Chen Yuan to assist. Chen Yuan immediately recognizes it as the lost "Yellow Springs Cult's" corpse-refining technique! As the investigation deepens, a corpse-demon abyss beneath a museum, a Nine Netherworld Evil Array in a wealthy villa, and a Yellow Springs Iron Corpse capable of withstanding bullets emerge one after another. A shocking conspiracy spanning five hundred years is slowly unfolding in the shadows of the modern city… Tags: #suspense #battleofwits #bizarre #detective #modernmartialarts #singlefemalelead

30. 230 异EN The Creatures That We Are 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6k14d adds

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    🎉Wake up and read some mind-stimulating books, 💔 otherwise I feel like I'm developing dementia. These books are about fantasy, crime-solving, logic, self-discipline, and self-control—they're thought-provoking…🍀I highly recommend everyone read the third book; a good mental state and healthy habits are truly crucial! 👍👍

31. 231 量 Quantum Ripples: Building a Life Amid Uncertainty 量子涟漪：在不确定中构建生活 Mousey Loves Digging Pits鼠鼠爱挖坑23k WordsCompleted When the alarm rings, in that instant before you open your eyes, every possible script for the day lies superimposed like a cloud of probabilities: one that is efficient and smooth, one that is chaotic and awful, and one full of surprises. Your first thought serves as the first act of "observation." Starting with the "deterministic cage" of Newtonian mechanics, this book explains why, in today's complex and rapidly changing society, we need a new philosophy that embraces uncertainty, interconnec 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The Diamond Sutra is a bit difficult to understand. You could try listening to explanations in books or watching videos. "Quantum Ripples" is a better book; you'll gain something new each time you read it.

32. 232 看 Fortune-Telling with Incense: A Life-or-Death Incense from the Start 看香算命：开局生死香 Shu Yue舒岳Mystery202k WordsOngoing [Mystery] + [Fast-Paced] + [Extremely Satisfying] Fresh out of college and unemployed, he is forced to inherit the family business of incense reading and fortune-telling. At the City God Temple, he meets He Hui and they set up an incense-reading studio. When someone frames them, they turn the tables and earn their first fortune. Later, he heads to the countryside to lay low, encounters all kinds of strange happenings, and learns to manipulate people, creating plenty of money-making opportunitie 65Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Human nature is terrifying, and schemes are powerful.

33. 233 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—14d adds

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    Zi Wei Dou Shu fortune telling

34. 234 麦 A Wheatfield Reversal: From the Countryside to Chief Health Officer 麦田逆袭，从乡村到首席健康官 Wei Dan Vivi魏丹ViviModern Romance414k WordsCompleted Three days before the college entrance exam, she was still harvesting wheat in the fields. Everyone in the village said, “What use is all that schooling for a girl?” When her admission letter arrived, her younger brother left a note and headed south: “Sis, you have to keep studying for me.” Years later, she became the youngest community health management expert in the country. When a company offered her an annual salary of 500,000 yuan to poach her, she said, “My profits lie in keeping the el 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    From carrying the burden alone to having others to carry it with her, Zhao Yiming said, "Let's go together," her younger brother said, "I'll protect you," her mother said, "You did the right thing," Lao Han said, "You sign it," and Xiao Zhou's workstation was reserved. Lin Sui had come so far, and finally she didn't have to carry the burden alone anymore—not because the road had become shorter, but because there were more people traveling with her.

35. 235 直 Livestreaming the Famous Figures of History 直播之历史名人录 Poetry and Grace诗容词貌Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted This book uses a humorous, lively style to introduce history’s most famous and fascinating personalities. Do you know who the most perfect emperor was? Xiuer: “That’s right, it’s me! I’m just that amazing~” How many child prodigies can you name? Yuan Haowen: “Never heard of me? How’s that my fault~” The ideal husband for modern women: how about Su, the warmhearted Pisces guy? And there’s more Li Qingzhao: A gambling queen? A drunkard? A poet of the graceful style? No, she was the coolest w 14Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is acceptable; let history serve as a lesson.

36. 236 宫 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Dream Doll梦娃Ancient Romance166k WordsCompleted Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 48.6kReads9.7Score7.1k14d adds

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    These books are good, especially the first one; you should definitely read it when you're facing difficulties in life.

37. 237 绑 I Became Invincible After Binding the Divine Eye 绑定神眼后我无敌了 Huang Xiaohu黄小虎Urban2.6M WordsCompleted “Jiale, you’re useless. You have no money and no influence. Just go die!” Xiao Jiale is cruelly dumped by his ex-girlfriend and subjected to one humiliation after another. Then, by chance, he gains the ability to see through things. He gambles on jade, appraises antiques, gets rich, and steadily reaches the pinnacle of life. “Jiale, let’s start over. I really do love you!” Xiao Jiale gives a cold laugh. “You, come over here and take a look at my bank balance… You’re really not good enough for me 2.4kReads8.8Score39014d adds
38. 238 如 How to Make a Rich Woman Fall for You? 如何让富婆爱上你? Artistic Conception at the Orchid Pavilion兰亭画意7k WordsCompleted How do you get a rich woman to fall in love with you? 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The road to wealth, the road to wealth.

39. 239 如 How to Win a Rich Woman's Favor? 如何获得富婆欢心? Artistic Conception at the Orchid Pavilion兰亭画意7k WordsCompleted How to Win the Heart of a Rich Woman 1Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 240 泡 The Art of Seduction 泡妞攻略 Artistic Conception at the Orchid Pavilion兰亭画意Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted Pick-Up Guide 5Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 241 行 Walking Between Yin and Yang 行走阴阳 A Qi阿七Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted To carry on the family line, Grandma forcibly brought home a madwoman... Ten years later, someone came to our door and delivered five bright red coffins, each bearing the name of a member of our family... 2.8kReads8.7Score25714d adds

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    The protagonist, Li Chu Jiu, is a bit scary at the beginning, in my opinion. He's generally kind-hearted; those with a strong sense of justice, kindness, and boundless love might enjoy watching, but I wouldn't recommend it for others.

42. 242 如 How to Become a Modern-Day Royal Consort 如何成为当代驸马 Artistic Conception at the Orchid Pavilion兰亭画意Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted How to Become a Modern-Day Prince Consort 1Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 243 清 The Curse of Along the River During the Qingming Festival 清明上河图的诅咒 Two Yuan两元Mystery24k WordsCompleted [Mystery + imaginative twists + mild horror + jaw-dropping reversal + true love was all part of the plan] An ancient painting sparks a deadly crisis! Jiang Feng’s friend gets him a job forging Along the River During the Qingming Festival, But rumor has it the painting is cursed, and fourteen artists who took the job have already died one after another! Still, this job pays three hundred thousand yuan! To save up for the bride price his girlfriend asked for, Jiang Feng takes the job anyway. From 7Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    📚 Open a classic book and discover a better version of yourself!

44. 244 妖 Monster Codes: Journey to the West 妖怪密码：西游记 Bai Ze白泽Eastern Fantasy333k WordsCompleted How many demons are there in Journey to the West? The White Bone Spirit, Tiger Vanguard, the Red-Rumped Macaque, Red Boy... Only after enduring the Eighty-One Tribulations can one look upon the world's fortunes with a smile. What are their true forms? What becomes of them? Is there a connection between demons and natural phenomena? Here, I'll reveal the answers to all these questions, one by one. 157Reads9.3Score—14d adds

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45. 245 金 Blood Wolf of the Golden Triangle 金三角血狼传 Jiang Yueling of Wangyue City望月城的姜月灵Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted The Legend of the Golden Triangle Blood Wolf has no System, no cheats, and no golden finger! When the bullets run out, the knives come out. My name is Jiang Shijun, codename “Death.” I’m a legend in the mercenary world. But now, my Death Squad and I are trapped in the man-eating jungles of the Golden Triangle, surrounded by more than a hundred guns. This isn’t a game, and no one comes back reborn. One wrong step, and you’re torn to pieces. The ground beneath us is a poisonous swamp, and sniper 56Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    Want to sharpen your mind? "The Blood Wolf Chronicles of the Golden Triangle" is perfect for you! Its intricate, long-term plot unfolds like a perfectly interlocking mortise and tenon joint, requiring you to analyze every conspiracy and tactical maneuver. No cheat codes, no shortcuts—victory depends purely on strategy and skill. With 1.18 Million words already written, the more you read, the smarter you'll become!

46. 246 一 The Three Kingdoms: History So Addictive, You Can’t Put It Down 一读就上瘾的三国史 SpikeHistorical191k WordsCompleted The Three Kingdoms era was marked by endless warfare and rival warlords, and is now familiar to everyone thanks to Romance of the Three Kingdoms. But the novel isn't history, and some of the famous stories we all know never actually happened! Did Zhuge Liang really borrow arrows with straw boats? Why is Zhang He known as “the Three Kingdoms strength tester”? How did Fei Yi live a life worthy of the title “master of pacing”? Did Cao Zhi really love his sister-in-law? Why is Cao Cao's life said to 1.1kReads9.5Score10014d adds
47. 247 走 The Horse-Riding Hidden Scheme 走马藏局 Kai Zhong Feng Shui凯中堪舆Urban1.2M WordsOngoing Geomancy and the Yin-Yang arts rule the world, while the Jianghu is full of schemes! At twelve, Shen Qianfan became an orphan and was cast adrift in the Jianghu. He grew up teaching himself from books scavenged from trash heaps, cleared his father's name, and pressed on through one Jianghu con after another, setting schemes and breaking them, navigating schemes within schemes. He cut a path through every obstacle, built a business empire, and leveraged his influence to establish a regional milit 1.6kReads6.3Score19014d adds

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    Exciting, engaging, and utterly unpredictable! Kai Zhongkan's novels, starting with "The Path of Feng Shui Cultivation," followed by "One Man and One Mouse Cultivate Immortality," and then "Mecha Immortality: Invincible from Exile to Mars," are now complete. These three books form a cultivation trilogy. Now, he's back with a new book, but this time it's not about cultivation. Instead, it's about things closer to home: feng shui, human nature, kung fu, strategic planning, breaking through barriers, the eight major martial arts sects, and his journey of overcoming obstacles to build a business empire and leverage regional military power… This new book is called "The Hidden Game of Horsemanship," where "horsemanship" represents feng shui, and "the hidden game of horsemanship" represents the human heart. The book's message: In this world, the human heart is more terrifying than ghosts. But you can't be afraid; if you are, you lose.

48. 248 一 A Lifetime of Martial Arts 一生武功 The Road of Donghang东航的路Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsOngoing This is the story of Wang Han, who failed the Bayes' theorem exam administered by the God of Physics and Technology and was banished to the mortal realm. There, he became cultivation partners with Huang Zhumiao, one of the Seven Fairy Maidens from Heaven, and underwent trials to advance his cultivation. Wang Han studied the Seven Injuries Fist. Every morning, he did push-ups, sit-ups, and pull-ups, then sat cross-legged and ate Shizhen Yifang ginseng paste for his health before soaking in medici 17Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 249 资 Comprehensive Mirror in Aid of Governance: Zhou Chronicle, Modern Chinese Edition 资治通鉴·周纪（白话版） Sima Guang司马光Historical66k WordsCompleted Comprehensive Mirror to Aid in Government is a monumental chronological history of ancient China, compiled by Sima Guang during the Northern Song dynasty. It covers 1,362 years of history, from the Warring States period to the Five Dynasties. This book presents the “Zhou Annals” as a standalone work, translated in full into clear, modern language for contemporary readers. This edition covers all five volumes of the “Zhou Annals,” from the twenty-third year of King Weilie of Zhou (403 BCE) to the 15Reads8.6Score814d adds
50. 250 趣 The Song Dynasty, Told with a Twist 趣说大宋王朝 Historical and Military Archives历史军事档案室Historical696k WordsCompleted The emperor's art of statecraft in a single cup of wine, the fateful legend of the “fragrant boy's birth,” a prophetic monk who foretold that “the inspector would become emperor,” and the schemes and ambitions behind a yellow imperial robe... The founding of the Song dynasty was far more fascinating than the history books suggest! Discover Zhao Kuangyin's rise from street urchin to founding emperor: his “forced” ascension at Chenqiao Station, the mysterious prophecy at Xiangyang Temple, the lig 4.9kReads9.5Score22314d adds

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