Stories About the Realities of Adult Life and Its Many Lessons: Highly Recommended! 成年人的世界，很现实，很多人生道理，超级推荐！

1. 1 修 Cultivating Immortality in the Hehuan Sect: They Treat Me Like a Magical Artifact 修仙合欢宗，她们把我当法器 Little Peanut's Great Adventure小花生大冒险Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted He is the top male model at a club in the mortal realm, and a reincarnated Immortal Emperor. She is a low-ranking elder of the Hehuan Sect in the cultivation world, a bewitching demoness. He plays among the flowers, indulging in the pleasures of the world without ever getting attached. She exhausts every scheme, deceives the world, and traps him in the palm of her hand. He uses her as a chess piece, slaughters his way through the immortal realm, and reshapes the Heavenly Dao. She wields him as a 7kReads9.1Score67114d adds

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   Liu Bei taking Cao Cao to McDonald's—the perspective shifts like a movie 💕 The writing and details are superb, the character portrayals and inner monologues are truly powerful 🤭 The live storytelling is fantastic; you won't be sleeping tonight! [Bookmark]

2. 2 美 Studies in Fine Arts, Issue 7 美术学研究（第7辑） Fan Bo樊波296k WordsCompleted This book contains around 35 academic papers, divided mainly into sections on Chinese painting theory, the history of Chinese art, and the history of foreign art. The articles present scholars’ research and insights, and some address topics currently receiving considerable attention in academic circles. The book is an important reference for art studies. It is the result of a project funded by the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions Priority Academic Discipline Development Program. 20Reads8.0Score—14d adds
3. 3 大 The Happy Daily Life of the Court Judge's Daughter 大理寺少卿之女的快乐日常 Scallion Pancake with an Extra Egg手抓饼要加鸡蛋Ancient Romance659k WordsCompleted [An imaginary ancient setting + mind-reading + everyday life + comedy] [There is a male lead, both leads are each other’s only partners, happy ending. The romance is a slow burn, but sweet, so dive in without worry.] [This isn’t a fast-paced wish-fulfillment story, but I promise there’s no angst!!! The heroine can read minds, but only under certain conditions. Her golden finger isn’t all that powerful, so don’t read if that’s not your thing.] [Read the title! This is a warm, everyday-life story. 43.7kReads9.2Score16.8k14d adds
4. 4 惹 Offending the Imperial Daughter 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 254.1kReads9.7Score29.8k14d adds
5. 5 死 After Faking My Death, I Found True Love 死遁后我遇到了真爱 Lie Xu列叙Modern Romance413k WordsCompleted [New male lead, sweet and satisfying, doting romance, older woman/younger man, heroine has experience while hero is inexperienced] [Before faking her death, the heroine had a son with her ex-husband. Afterward, she and the male lead are both romantically inexperienced. They fall in love first, then deal with the scumbags. This is not a story about an invincible heroine. She does get clingy and affectionate, so please steer clear if that’s not for you. Thank you.] A deceptively clever pastry chef 2.4kReads8.9Score15514d adds

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   In this book, the second male lead takes over, and the original male lead is simply wrong.

6. 6 在 Writing Novels in a World of Men 在只有男人的世界写小说 The Used-Up Person被用光的人Modern Romance245k WordsOngoing [Everyone's Favorite + Multiple Male Leads + Beastfolk + Intelligent Machines + New Humans + Mecha] Sang Mian transmigrates into a star-spanning world inhabited only by men. To make money, she has no choice but to return to her old line of work: writing novels. As her novel is serialized, more and more men start appearing around her: a devoted wolf war god with a motherly streak, a stern and chaste snake doctor, an adorable black cat beastfolk, a bewitchingly handsome fox, a blond, blue-eyed N 167Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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   🔥🔥Highly Recommended🔥🔥 [Charismatic Lead + Multiple Male Leads + Orcs + Omnics + Newtypes + Mechs] [Please Follow]

7. 7 我 My Readers Span Three Thousand Worlds 我的读者遍布三千世界 Turtles Go with Mung Beans王八配绿豆Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Reborn] [System] [Wish fulfillment] [Face-slapping] [Secret identity] [Everyday life] [No romance] Li Wenshu, a top author in the online fiction world, died suddenly after writing all night. The System sold everything it had to send her back to when she was sixteen. It was an era when neither entertainment nor the internet was very developed. Faced with the three thousand worlds of books in the System’s storage space, Li Wenshu rubbed her chin and sighed, “Dying suddenly was worth it!” A suspe 15.5kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds
8. 8 龙 Dragon Head Supreme 龙头至尊 Simple Fish简单的鱼Urban8.6M WordsOngoing The campus beauty he'd loved for three years was brutalized and killed! Chen Xuewen, who had done nothing, was framed and sent to prison! His honest, hardworking parents both died horribly while seeking justice for him! After nineteen years of living by the rules and obeying the law, Chen Xuewen finally saw the true face of the world. “Those who kill and burn their way to riches wear golden belts, while those who build bridges and roads leave no bones behind!” “If others can kill and burn, why 200.4kReads9.1Score12k14d adds

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   "Tales of the Underworld: From Prisoner to Gangster Kingpin!" Is a powerful work that exposes the dark side of human nature and society. The tragic fate of the protagonist, Chen Xuewen, is heartbreaking, and his path to revenge is equally gripping. From an innocent prisoner to a gangster tycoon, every step is paved with blood and fire, and every choice is filled with despair and resolve. This is not only a legend of the underworld, but also a profound reflection on 'good and evil,' 'weak and strong.' Open this book and experience how an ordinary person finds light in darkness and how he becomes a tyrant in dire straits.

9. 9 乡 The Rustic Little Miracle Doctor 乡野小医神 Lin Zhi Huo林之火Urban10.0M WordsOngoing [Countryside + miracle doctor + getting rich + farming + multiple heroines] Liu Ping'an of Qingshui Village gets beaten up for protecting his neighbor, but the misfortune turns out to be a blessing in disguise. From then on, he grows crops, raises fish, develops hot springs, builds a resort, and promotes tourism, transforming impoverished Qingshui Village into a thriving place. After that, Liu Ping'an enjoys a comfortable life in the countryside... 33.3kReads9.1Score2.1k14d adds

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10. 10 山 Night-Blooming Jasmine in the Mountain Village 山村夜来香 Langya Swordsman琅琊刀客Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Mitao Village has beautiful mountains, beautiful waters, and even more beautiful people. There's a young man in the village named Tiezhu. This lucky fool unexpectedly gains an unparalleled inheritance, and from then on the mountain village is transformed. The roads improve, the people grow wealthy... 17.3kReads8.7Score1.3k14d adds
11. 11 娇 Sweet, Soft, and a Little Airheaded: Bad Boys Just Can't Get Enough 娇娇软软小笨蛋，坏男人喜欢死啦 Potatoes and Pig Trotters土豆猪蹄Modern Romance456k WordsOngoing A collection of short stories featuring gorgeous little darlings and all kinds of wicked men with filthy mouths Strong male lead, weak female lead | Questionable values | Dark and obsessive 1. [Childhood Friends, Three's a Crowd] Luo Yan's only memories of the time before graduation are of heat and humidity. But it wasn't Xu Yuan who made it that way. It was Shen Jingyan. The man kissed away her tears and leaned close to her ear, his voice husky and low. “Yan Yan, will you remember now?” 2. [The 393Reads7.8Score12414d adds
12. 12 阴 By a Twist of Fate, I Became the Young Master’s Personal Maid 阴差阳错，我成了少爷的贴身女仆 Three-Dog Fish三狗鱼儿Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted The short drama The Unexpected Turn: I Became the Boss's Maid is now streaming [Dominant, obsessive male lead + forced romance + intense, tantalizing tension + mutual healing] What Li Qingqing regretted most was probably selling her first time to Lu Yan, only to accidentally end up working as his housekeeper. From then on, the wheels of fate began to turn. After one passionate night together, the man developed a taste for her, and with her living so close, he kept coming back to her night after 4.4kReads8.9Score41014d adds
13. 13 来 Come on, Let’s Have Some Fun! 来快活呀！ Little Imp小妖孽Modern Romance649k WordsCompleted Wang Yan, a girl from a remote rural village, decides to change her life after enduring a series of experiences shaped by ignorance, backwardness, and poverty. Through dedicated study, lifelong learning, and hard work, she strives for the life she ultimately wants: financial security, modest prosperity, a civilized way of life, a loving partner who understands her, one son and one daughter, and no worries about aging or illness. From a frail little girl onward, she faces one pivotal crossroads a 5kReads8.4Score39914d adds
14. 14 我 I Am Wang Dali 我是王大力 I Made a Mistake打错了Urban5.0M WordsCompleted More than twenty years ago, tangled romances from the previous generation led to Wang Dali being abandoned. Later, his adoptive father drove him out of the house to search for his birth parents. Along the way, he experiences one twist-filled adventure after another… 26.5kReads9.0Score2.1k14d adds
15. 15 弹 The Second Book by Tan Jian Ting Chao 弹剑听潮的第2本书 Strumming a Sword and Listening to the Tide弹剑听潮Urban5.8M WordsCompleted In the world of fame and fortune, he keeps his resolve hidden beneath a steely exterior. He never compromises his principles, and every move reveals his true mettle... He plans before he acts, breaks deadlocks through hard work, and builds his reputation with foresight. Through the ups and downs of officialdom, he never forgets his original purpose. 124.8kReads9.4Score14k14d adds

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    The story follows Wang Hongtao, an ordinary civil servant who, through tireless effort and intelligence, gradually rises to prominence in the officialdom. However, as his position improves, he also faces increasing temptations and challenges. Set against the backdrop of officialdom, the story showcases the pressure and responsibility behind power, as well as the complex changes in human nature when faced with the allure of profit, helping readers understand the importance of upholding principles and bottom lines in the pursuit of career success.

16. 16 还 I Have Three Months Left to Live, So Let Me Die in Peace 还剩三个月命，请让我从容赴死 Reclining in the North高卧北Urban169k WordsCompleted From childhood onward, Zhuang Zi'ang was the kind of kid everyone called “the child other parents wish they had”: a model student every year and always first in his class. But after his parents divorced and his father started a new family, he became a child neither parent loved. At just eighteen, Zhuang Zi'ang is diagnosed with a terminal illness and given only three months to live. With his final three months, he decides to let out his rebellious, wild side and be truly himself for once. While 168.8kReads9.8Score19.3k14d adds

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    Zhuang Zi'ang was always the model student, consistently ranking first in exams and achieving top marks. However, due to his parents' divorce and his father's remarriage, he became unloved by both parents. At only eighteen, he was diagnosed with a terminal illness, given only three months to live. In his final three months, he decided to unleash his rebellious and wild side, to be his true self. While skipping school by climbing over the school wall, he encountered a girl named Su Yudie. This story teaches us about the impermanence and preciousness of life, and the importance of bravely being yourself in the face of adversity, unburdened by external rules and expectations.

17. 17 何 Why Not Sail Together 何不同舟渡 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 142kReads9.7Score112k14d adds

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    When national interests take precedence over personal feelings, no one can escape unscathed when the nest is overturned.

18. 18 我 My Years in the Funeral Business 我干白事儿这些年 Jin Shiliu金十六Urban5.4M WordsCompleted After his master died, Lin Ran inherited his craft, took over the funeral business, and promised his master he would not leave this small town for three years. Keeping his promise, Lin Ran had to face the world without his master's protection. He saw all the strange sides of human nature that he had never witnessed before! Lin Ran remembered his master's words: “People look down on those of us in this line of work. Compared with ordinary people, we're also missing something. They call it being ‘ 72kReads9.2Score7.8k14d adds

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    Funerals in Northeast China: Differences in Human Nature

19. 19 我 I Hunt Down Transmigrators in Ancient China 我在古代抓捕穿越者 Evergreen Greens长青菜菜Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted The protagonist, Long Chen, transmigrates into an ancient world. But it turns out that world is full of transmigrators. They belong to many different factions. Long Chen, himself a transmigrator, receives a mission: eliminate every other transmigrator. … 3.4kReads—Score17214d adds

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    This book has a novel theme.

20. 20 星 Stargate: A New World 星际之门：新世界 Multifunctional Xiao Bai多功能小白Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.4M WordsCompleted Qin Hantang accidentally transmigrated to a parallel world strikingly similar to the setting of the TV series Stargate. With his unreliable, hit-or-miss memories of the plot, he opened the door to a new world. 1.4kReads8.7Score12914d adds

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    Over 1.3 million words, completed. A time-travel novel based on the Stargate series, a relatively niche book, but readers who have seen the Stargate series should find it quite relatable, and those who haven't will probably want to find and watch the series. I'd also like to recommend another book by the same author.

21. 21 重 Reborn in a New World: Living It Up Without a Care 重生新世界之瞎浪一气 Multifunctional Xiao Bai多功能小白Urban559k WordsCompleted After Zhong Mo was reborn, he discovered that this life was different from his previous one in a few ways. Most importantly, his heartfelt hope that his wife had been reborn alongside him had unexpectedly come to nothing. Deeply shaken, Zhong Mo decided to make a bold move in this new world. Fifteen years later, when he reappeared, he had plenty of secrets hidden behind him. But by then, fate seemed to have played a joke on him too, making everything much more interesting. The story takes its ti 173Reads—Score—14d adds

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