Book Recommendations That Promote Traditional Culture 推荐书籍~弘扬传统文化
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Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术
When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get
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The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon, Explained with Laughs 黄帝内经爆笑讲解版
Still missing out on China’s millennia-old treasures of health and wellness because classical texts are so hard to understand? This book breaks free from the dry style of traditional texts and uses laugh-out-loud language to unpack the foundational classics of Chinese medicine! It is divided into three volumes. The first offers clear, accessible explanations of the chapters of the Suwen, breaking down the underlying medical principles of yin and yang, the five elements, the organs, and qi and bl
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- 3 A Cultural Gap: One Poem About the Shu Road Shakes the Heavens 文化断层:一首蜀道惊天绝 After transmigrating to a world where its culture has been lost, Zhang Ziliu only wants to show these people how glorious their ancestors' future once was! In literature, one can make immortals swoon and white clouds crumble! In battle, one can sweep across the Six Directions and look down on the world! The civilization of Great Xia has the elegance of a little bridge over flowing water, as well as the might to hunt down its enemies to the ends of the earth! Great Xia is a sleeping dragon. If yo 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Legacy of a Hundred Skills: I Only Know a Tiny Bit of Everything 百技传承:我都只会亿点点 After Xiao Yunyi and his wife parted amicably, he took their three-year-old daughter and returned to the countryside. Then, while fishing one day, he unexpectedly acquired the Legacy of a Hundred Crafts. From then on, he could gather the faith of all living beings and learn traditional intangible cultural heritage crafts in his dreams. For example: bamboo weaving, wood carving, oil-paper umbrella making, Chinese martial arts, embroidery, iron painting, and iron tree silver flowers. As time went 3.5kReads9.0Score29014d adds
- 5 You Asked Me to Review Shops, but I Became a National Tourism Ambassador 让你探店,你成全国旅游推广大使 [Poetry and Song] [Music, Chess, Calligraphy, and Painting] [Intangible Cultural Heritage] [Writing Poems at Scenic Sites] [Finding Solace in Nature] [Cultural Confidence] [Human Geography] [Making Scenic Sites Famous] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lu Li becomes a travel blogger who visits local businesses and tourist attractions, and gains the City Promotion System. From the start, he heads to Zibo to take the imperial examinations and posts a video exploring F4. The warm hospitalit 12kReads8.8Score87914d adds
- 6 Livestream: I Asked You to Write Poetry, Not Make This Scenic Spot Go Viral 直播:让你写诗没让你带火景区啊 After transmigrating, Li Cheng became a streamer. To his surprise, he discovered that this was a world with a cultural vacuum. With the memories of his past life and help from the System, he embarked on a challenge to represent five thousand years of Chinese civilization. At Yellow Crane Tower, he imagined himself as the dejected poet Cui Hao, and wrote: Where can I find my hometown as dusk falls? The misty waters of the river fill me with sorrow. His words moved countless people working far fro 13.7kReads8.5Score81214d adds
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The Beauty of Traditional Culture 传统文化之美
This collection of essays by Ji Xianlin explores traditional Chinese culture. The author shares his thoughts on five subjects: China's cultural treasures, famous sites and historic monuments, cultural exchange between China and other countries, the character of scholars, and traditional Chinese ethics. Sometimes he reflects on a social phenomenon of his time; other times he writes from personal experience and insight into Chinese culture. His language is plain and his feelings sincere. Every ess
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My Mom Was Serving Dishes from the Start, and I Turned My Life Around to Reform the World 开局妈传菜,迷途知返我调教世界
He transmigrates to a parallel world. From the start, he is cruelly manipulated by a beautiful classmate. A high school student facing the college entrance exams is saddled with tens of thousands in debt, driving his family into bankruptcy. While figuring out how to make money, he suddenly discovers that the culture and entertainment of this world have nothing in common with those of his previous life. Its culture is weak, and its people suffer from a profound lack of national confidence… Ev
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- 9 Super Scholar: Starting with Teaching Rewards! 超级学霸:从授课返还开始! [Top Student and Teaching in the Early Stages + Academic Research and Cutting-Edge Technology Later On] University student Lu Yuan binds to the “Ace Lecturer System.” It not only boosts his teaching abilities, but also gives him all kinds of knowledge in return. So Lu Yuan starts out teaching at a tutoring center, where he trains a group of students who get into Qingbei University. With the knowledge returned by the System and his own hard work, Lu Yuan gradually rises from an ordinary universit 3.8kReads8.6Score45014d adds
- 10 You're a Top-Tier Star, Yet You Choose an Ordinary Teacher as Your Partner? 娱乐圈真顶流,你择偶普通教师? Chu Ze was reborn in his family’s old, rundown factory. From the start, he awakened a Factory System that could upgrade the plant and grant bonuses in different fields of research. He could level it up and earn rewards by accepting orders, fulfilling them, and selling the products. Chu Ze returned to Northwestern Polytechnical University and became a teacher. “How can our great nation depend on others for its survival?!” “Dignity lies at the tip of the sword, and truth lies within the range of o 21.4kReads8.9Score1.1k14d adds
- 11 I'm a Taoist Priest. What's Wrong with Knowing a Few Spells? 我一个道士,会点法术怎么了 Anti-cultural export + cultivation + livestreaming + Daoist priest + System + spreading the Dao in America + no couples + no female lead + no spiritual qi revival + scheming protagonist Also known as: Spreading the Dao in America, Shocking the Eagles Every Day Chen Xian, Daoist name Xuanyun, is known in the martial world as the well-mannered young Daoist, the Cultivator's Version of Homelander, and the Enlightened Master Who Follows His Every Whim. His motto: “This Daoist does whatever he wants! 59.9kReads9.0Score4.9k14d adds
- 12 Reborn: I Opened a Daoist Medicine Clinic in Guangdong 重生,我在广东开道医馆 Chen Jingtao, a Daoist priest from the Ming dynasty, was helping his wife find an expert to treat her when a series of chance events caused him to transmigrate to the modern era and enter Chen Jiajie's body. The story follows what happens in the modern world when two people with very different personalities and abilities become one. 15.4kReads—Score6.7k14d adds
- 13 Cultural Heritage: For a Better Life 文化传承之为了人生更美好 Cheng Yue never expected to obtain a tycoon System and, from then on, set out to explore China's splendid landscapes, promote traditional culture, and build a beautiful China. Amid the bustle of a thriving city, Cheng Yue was a young woman with a passionate love for traditional Chinese culture. As usual, she wandered between the library and antique shops. One day, at a secluded street corner, she found an injured stray kitten. Moved with pity, she brought it home and cared for it attentively. T —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 You Were Supposed to Promote China, Not Make Foreigners Worship the Han and Fawn Over China 让你宣传华夏,你让老外崇汉媚华 [Travel + patriotism + promoting traditional culture + comparisons between China and abroad + all kinds of amusing comments from foreigners] After transmigrating to America, Li Jiatuo discovers that the air abroad isn’t as free and sweet as people say. Then he awakens the System for restoring China’s reputation! As long as he debunks Western media’s smears and lies about China, shows the real China, and promotes Chinese culture, he can earn rewards! Just as China rolls out its 144-hour visa-free 1.7kReads8.3Score16814d adds
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A General History of China 中国通史
The world-famous writer Cervantes said, “History gives birth to truth; it can withstand time and preserve old tales and past events. It is a record of ancient times, a warning for the present, and a lesson for future generations.” History is a mirror that records the successes and failures, prosperity and decline, triumphs and tragedies, transitions and renewal of human society. It also foreshadows humanity's future.
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Tales of the Pearl River Delta 珠三角往事
[Realistic fiction, adapted from real life.] No rebirth, no transmigration, no golden finger. Here, people get what they deserve in this life. Zhang Yang, a young stonemason with superhuman strength, a chivalrous heart, a manly good looks, and a body built like a rock. He catches his girlfriend cheating, beats up a corrupt official's son, and flees to the Pearl River Delta. But fate just won't let him escape the meddling of every rich young master surnamed Zhao. Southeast Asia, northern Myanmar,
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- 17 After My Husband's Death, the Domineering CEO Fell for Me, a Mom With a Child 亡夫后,霸道总裁爱上了带娃的我 At thirty-eight, Yang Mengmeng is a widow who stands on her own two feet. She shoulders the burden of raising her two children by herself. Perhaps because she cannot forget her late husband, she never remarries. Instead, she goes into the mountains to gather and trade wild goods. Only she knows how hard it is for a young woman to run a business. Then one day, she accidentally enters the wrong hotel room, and everything changes... 12Reads—Score—14d adds
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Dream Masters for All: My Dreams Come from China's Ancient Past 全民梦师:我的梦境来自千古华夏
[Chinese Gods + Underworld and Heavenly Court + Dreamweaver + Livestreaming] Giant star beasts descended, and the final battle began. Countless civilizations fell, and a rift opened in the heritage of Chinese civilization! Only those who awakened as one-in-ten-thousand dreamweavers could stand against the star beasts! Su Mu transmigrated to this world. From the start, he awakened an S-rank talent and joined the global dreamweaver entrance exam! First question: Create a dream of a dead world. Whi
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- 19 Are There No Gods or Ghosts in China? Chinese Horror Terrifies the World 华夏无鬼神?中式恐怖吓哭全球 [National-Destiny Livestream + Horror and Terror + Designing Scenarios] Bai Lang, a fanatical horror-culture enthusiast, transmigrated to a world similar to the one he had known in his previous life. The only difference was that the Dragon Kingdom had never developed its own Chinese-style horror culture. Instead, Western horror legends had captured the public imagination, with figures like chainsaw-wielding maniacs, man-eating sharks, and zombies. When the horror national-destiny arena descended 12.5kReads8.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 20 Livestream: Healing the Underworld Day by Day, I'm the White Impermanence 直播:阴间治愈日常,我是白无常 [Live streaming from the underworld + ghost officer + heartwarming everyday life] Jiang Lin is a White Impermanence, guiding the dead to the afterlife and delivering messages in dreams. One day, he obtains an Underworld Live-Streaming System. He can earn rewards by promoting the culture of the Netherworld. From then on, a miraculous livestream appears in the human world, connecting the realms of the living and the dead. A typical day in the livestream: “Ghost: Stay away from me!” “This really is 22.3kReads9.6Score2.6k14d adds
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The Chinese Academy of Sciences Came to the Entertainment Industry to Poach Someone! The Haters Were Stunned 中科院来娱乐圈捞人!黑粉全蒙了
“Thanks to [If You're This Capable, Why Not Join the Chinese Academy of Sciences?] for sending a hundred Carnival gifts. Boss, you're invulnerable to bullets and blades.” After turning down yet another visit from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Gu Ran turned around and explained the three ways to achieve controlled nuclear fusion to his fans. Other streamers' fans have an average education level of middle school. Gu Ran's fans average a PhD.
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- 22 The Mystery of the Heavenly Eye 天眼之迷 The story begins in 2004, when the dying words of a nearly hundred-year-old man set events in motion. The main story unfolds in Northeast China during the War of Resistance Against Japan. Against this backdrop, a folk resistance fighter and a brilliant detective in the puppet Manchukuo government, who seeks revenge for his late wife, form a deep friendship over a bizarre tomb-raiding case. It all starts with grave robbing, but when the Heavenly Eye gets involved, matters grow complicated and imp —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 After She Ascends the Throne, She Takes a New Husband, Leaving Her Ex to Weep 她登基后换了夫,新夫不见旧夫哭 (Power! It's a woman's second face! She loves it!) (1V2 + advancing the nation through technology + two men competing for her, only to end up regretting it) Lu Jichen: He is an ill-omened man. On the day his elder brother got married, they smeared dog blood all over his face and locked him in a cellar. Later, she brought him out, washed his hands, let him sit at the table, fed him, and paid for his education. Wei Chiyuan: He is the young lord of an aristocratic clan; she is a young widow. One sc 17.1kReads9.3Score2.1k14d adds
- 24 Tokyo: A Record of the Living and the Dead 东京幽明录 A monk who catches ghosts A constable who fears ghosts A female coroner whom ghosts fear The story of the three of them joining forces to save Tokyo [This novel is hard to classify. It probably belongs to the zombie fantasy mystery detective genre.] [It is set in an imaginary world modeled on the Song dynasty. Tokyo is Bianjing, and has nothing to do with Japan.] [The author is hopeless when it comes to history, and enjoys unofficial histories and unorthodox lore. But the author just likes inter 1.3kReads8.9Score23714d adds
- 25 The Sentimental Sword and the Martial World 情剑江湖 Born into what should have been a prominent family, He was forced by vengeance to enter Shaolin. A fortuitous encounter brought him peerless power, And led him into both the imperial court and the jianghu. Love, hate, and revenge are the unchanging refrain of the jianghu; what changes are the people who devote their lives to them. In the jianghu, you have no choice but to go with the flow. In the imperial court, you are like a companion to a tiger. See how the protagonist stands proudly in the h 7.5kReads8.7Score53214d adds
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Astonishing! The Top Scientist Is Being Kept by the Strongest Officer 惊!科研大佬被最强军官吃软饭了
[1970s setting + transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + making money + apocalypse powerhouse + romance + military marriage + scientific research] [Also known as: Military Marriage: The Fierce Beauty Goes to the Countryside to Crush Her Enemies Without Taking It Easy] [Content warning: The heroine is extremely protective of her food. She spends the early part of the story in the countryside, for about 450 chapters, before turning to research] [Content warning: There is a male lead, but he
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The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Returns 重生嫡女归来
Banxia, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Medicine, was murdered by her sister and the Crown Prince she loved. When she awakens, she has been reborn a few days before returning to the capital. With the memories of her past life, she tears away her sister’s beautiful facade and exposes her stepmother’s false piety. The capital says she’s a country bumpkin, but she’s more fashionable than anyone. They call her a village girl, but she’s more graceful than them all. They say she’s illiterate
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- 28 His Reborn Wife, Mr. Fu Can't Keep His Composure 娇妻重生,傅总把持不住了 No angst + revenge + the scumbag and his mistress meet miserable ends In her previous life, Ji Nuannuan was blind to the truth and mistook a scumbag and her treacherous younger sister for her salvation. She caused the deaths of her only family member and the man who loved her more than life itself. Given another chance, she kicked those insincere people to the curb and clung to her man. Ji Nuannuan: “Fu Jinghan, why are you ignoring me?” Fu Jinghan: “I’m afraid I won’t be able to control myself. 5.6kReads9.1Score53814d adds
- 29 I Learned of His Devotion Only After He Died, So I Spoiled Him Rotten When I Was Reborn 死后才知他深情,重生往死里宠他 Sweet romance + devoted couple + reborn + revenge + face-slapping + mutual salvation Everyone in Beijing’s elite circles knew a secret, though no one said it aloud: Third Master Mo had stolen his fiancée away and kept her locked up at home. He wouldn’t even let anyone else look at her for too long. But the lucky fool in question spent every day thinking of ways to escape the Mo family. No matter how many times she ran, she was always caught and brought back. Third Master Mo doted on her and pro 10.1kReads8.9Score84614d adds
- 30 Top-Rank Poison Consort: Reborn and Married to the Ailing Prince 一品毒妃:重生后嫁给病秧子王爷 [Fantasy historical romance + palace and household intrigue + rebirth and transmigration + angst before sweetness] Yang Susu is the third daughter born to a concubine in the General’s mansion. Rumor has it that her beauty could topple kingdoms, and that one smile over her shoulder could leave thousands lovestruck. Yet beauty is short-lived: she died at fifteen! Before her death, she suffered from a strange illness. Her face was disfigured, her limbs withered, and blood flowed from all seven ori 17.9kReads9.3Score1.6k14d adds
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The Legend of Yue Fei 岳飞传
A historical epic novel by Huan Zhu Lou Zhu. Based on the life of Yue Fei, the famous Southern Song general who fought against the Jin, it begins with Yue Fei learning martial arts as a boy and vowing to serve his country. It vividly depicts how he formed the Yue Family Army, fought the Jin forces, and won one victory after another, until he was framed by treacherous officials and met a tragic end. The novel celebrates his unwavering loyalty and devotion to his country.
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- 32 The Romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties: Complete, Edited Edition 隋唐演义-精编完整版 An epic tale of heroes rising amid chaos. Qin Qiong sells his horse, revealing a hero at the end of his rope; Cheng Yaojin robs the imperial tribute convoy, showing off his street smarts; and Li Shimin's Xuanwu Gate Incident reshapes the course of history. Blending the official historical record with folk storytelling, it weaves a legendary tale steeped in history and the spirit of the jianghu. 838Reads9.6Score—14d adds
- 33 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. 65Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 34 The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases 伤寒杂病论爆笑详解版 The Hilarious, In-Depth Guide to Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases is a medical classic interpretation that turns tradition on its head. With witty, humorous language, the book presents a fresh take on Zhang Zhongjing's Treatise on Cold Damage and Miscellaneous Diseases, breathing new life into this ancient text on traditional Chinese medicine. Skillfully blending modern elements with ancient wisdom, the author uses entertaining stories and vivid examples to explain complex, dif 69Reads—Score—14d adds

































