What Do Books for Middle-Aged Men Actually Look Like? 适合中年大叔看的书到底长什么样

1. 201 前 My Ex's Stupidity Tax: His Wife Valued at 200,000 前夫哥的智商税：老婆估值二十万 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风35k WordsCompleted The Ex-Husband's Stupidity Tax: His Wife Is Worth 200,000 439Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 202 顾 President Gu, Please Cooperate with Your Treatment 顾总，请配合治疗 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted Mr. Gu, Please Cooperate with Your Treatment 642Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 203 撞 Caught Them in the Act, Then Scalded Someone with Boiling Water 撞破好事，滚水烫人 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted Caught Them in the Act, Got Scalded with Boiling Water 716Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 204 徐 The Fun Side of Teacher Xu's Lessons 徐老师的教学趣事 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风6k WordsCompleted Teacher Xu's Funny Classroom Stories 58Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 205 校 A Date with the Campus Belle 校花有约 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风9k WordsCompleted A Date with the Campus Belle 243Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 206 百 The Century-Old House 百年老宅 User36859979用户36859979Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted An old family home, four generations, a century of upheaval, and an extraordinary love affair. How did a penniless tenant farmer win the hearts of two beautiful daughters of an enlightened landlord? How did an honest, simple peasant seize control of the village Party secretary's post as if it were a throne, then cling to it? How did a devoted lover go from kind and innocent to cynical and world-weary? Read on to discover his tangled, unbreakable ties with four women. Through the nearly century-l 49Reads—Score102Shelves

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   A lengthy historical novel, classic rural literature. A romantic love story, with a poignant and moving plot. An old rural house, a century of vicissitudes. Beginning in the first year of the Republic of China, ending only after the pandemic. The loves and hates of the older generation, the emotional entanglements of the younger generation. A cynical and irresponsible man, a self-indulgent and resentful woman. A thrilling palace intrigue drama, full of suspense and twists. A very enjoyable romance novel! A contemporary version of *White Deer Plain*!

7. 207 婆 After My Mother-in-Law Had a Stroke, I Found 800,000 Under Her Bed 婆婆中风后，我在她床底翻出了八十万 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风7k WordsCompleted After My Mother-in-Law Had a Stroke, I Found 800,000 Yuan Under Her Bed 205Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 208 别 Don't Mess with a 42-Year-Old Woman: She's Got All the Evidence 别惹42岁姐姐，她手里全是证据 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风9k WordsCompleted Don't Mess with This 42-Year-Old Woman, She Has Evidence on Everyone 392Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 209 诡 Haunted by a Bewitching Dream: I Killed That Ghost King Nine Times 诡梦缠情：我杀了那尊鬼王九次 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风7k WordsCompleted Haunted by a Bewitching Dream: I Killed the Ghost King Nine Times 106Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 210 合 Room 302: A Wage Earner Clears His Father's Name Against All Odds 合租302：打工仔逆风洗清家父冤案 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风Marriage & Romance14k WordsCompleted Roommates in 302: A Wage Earner Clears His Father's Name Against All Odds 774Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 211 日 The Sun and Moon Union Cultivation Sutra 日月合欢经 Erbao the Foodie二宝好吃嘴Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing Su Chen and Jin Yulian are about to become cultivation partners when she demands three hundred thousand spirit stones and a cultivation abode. She also wants her name added to the deed for the abode. How can he agree to that? What if she goes back on her word after they become cultivation partners? Wouldn’t Su Chen be left with nothing? Just as Su Chen hesitates, Jin Yulian says she only feels insecure and wants some reassurance. Su Chen is so angry he laughs. He’ll ask the esteemed readers in t 5.9kReads7.9Score517Shelves
12. 212 出 Unparalleled Excellence 出色无边 Binhai Wenwu of Jiuhé Xiashao九河下稍的滨海文武Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Modern urban life... Multiple heroines... Workplace... A rise through the ranks... A feel-good story. Shen Qinglin, a low-ranking clerk in the Health Bureau's office, climbs step by step to the pinnacle of life with beautiful women at his side... and builds a bright future... 2.6kReads8.5Score225Shelves

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    Beautiful! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

13. 213 从 From Socially Awkward to a Social Butterfly! I Hit on a Girl Every Day! 从社恐到社牛！每天搭讪一女生！ Liu Ergou, Once in Thirty Years三十年一遇的刘二狗Urban145k WordsCompleted Learn how to approach and flirt with women through stories about winning them over. Volume One follows a journey from immaturity to maturity. Volume Two features an unbeatable golden finger after a return to college. Each story spans a few chapters and is followed by practical takeaways. Best enjoyed as an audiobook narrated by a woman. The secret: Praise others, make lighthearted remarks about yourself, listen, keep a positive outlook, and smile. 822Reads—Score273Shelves
14. 214 八 The Eight Characters of Destiny Are the Ancestors of Science 八字是科学它祖宗 Star Lord Yuede月德星君173k WordsCompleted Newly released books tend to get low ratings, but everyone who has read this one gives it five stars. Many readers enjoy it so much that they have to read it twice. Some even ask, "Why isn't a book this good popular? Is there no justice?" Haha, thank you for your support. [This book follows the principle of "observing the Way of Heaven and carrying out its course": understand your own fate, find the bugs in your System, stand at the highest point of the Heavenly Way, and look down on all living 11kReads8.5Score2.9kShelves

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    As you reach middle age, isn't it time to wake up and find peace? An opportunity for spiritual awakening is here for you: read the books of these three masters: Dao Zhi Guang, Yue De Xing Jun, and Yi Lü Xuan Xiao! Remember the title of Yi Lü Xuan Xiao's book, "An Unorthodox Journey to Immortality"!

15. 215 最 The Basics of Flirting: How to Win Her Over 最基本撩妹，拿捏女生 A Glimpse of the Swan, and All Mountains Seem Small惊鸿一览众山高131k WordsCompleted To be honest, pursuing women isn't actually complicated. It's just cruel to those who have nothing going for them. When you're young, your biggest asset for attracting girls is your looks. Once you enter the working world, your biggest asset is, of course, the cold string of digits in your bank account. The colder, the better. Flirting is icing on the cake for people with advantages, but it's even more important for those without them, because it's a skill that lets you show who you are. Flirt 1.5kReads6.6Score310Shelves
16. 216 成 Fairy Tales for Adults 成人童话故事 Universal Fish-Shaped Interactive Terminal泛用性鱼型交互终端Urban227k WordsCompleted I suppose you could call me a second-generation official. If you really insist, I’m also a second-generation rich kid. I’m a newcomer to the online fiction world, as new as they come. So the early chapters may have some pacing and direction issues. But now that I’ve finished the whole work, I can say I’m satisfied with it. At least in the second half, I often found myself writing through tears. I didn’t want to write a novel that would please everyone. I wanted to reach those people who can’t fi 15Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 217 一 Every Inch of Land, a Drop of Blood (Complete in 5 Volumes) 一寸河山一寸血（全五册） Fifty Provinces Beyond the Pass关河五十州Historical889k WordsCompleted A sweeping account of China's resistance against Japan, bringing the history of the main Chinese front to life. After five years of anticipation from a million readers, the complete, unabridged edition is finally here! War is only part of history. War is stirring, but the full story is even more compelling. Every inch of land was bought with blood. We salute the veterans and must never forget our national humiliation! Beginning with the Huanggutun Incident and the September 18 Incident, and taki 3.2kReads9.6Score507Shelves

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    This will meet the requirements.

18. 218 我 I Am the Carefree Supreme One 我为逍遥至尊 Dao Jiumeng道九梦Urban973k WordsCompleted A sudden mutation occurred. A beam of light shot into the brow of the young man in white, and he was instantly wracked with such agony that he let out a heart-rending scream. After a long while, the young man's pain subsided. He discovered that new information had appeared in his mind. Unable to resist, he looked through it and was overjoyed to learn that the beam of light, which had shot from the ancestral jade pendant in his hand into his brow, was a cultivation technique. It was called the Un 1.4kReads8.7Score161Shelves
19. 219 别 No Other Choice 1 别无选择1 But Jiang Dong不过冮东Urban529k WordsCompleted Life is a journey, neither particularly long nor particularly short. Along the way, there are winds and rain, mountains and valleys, smooth roads as well as rough trails and cliffs. Most of the time, we don’t have the right to choose and can only accept things passively. But that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. What matters is what you do next. Having no choice may turn out to be the best choice of all. 92Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The writing is skillful, the characters are vivid, the plot is full of twists and turns, and the logic is strong. It is truly worth reading for seasoned bookworms who understand life.

20. 220 九 Nine Dreams Like Illusions 九梦如幻 Dao Jiumeng道九梦12k WordsCompleted Nine Dreams, Like Illusions 3Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 221 别 No Other Choice 2 别无选择2 But Jiang Dong不过冮东Urban182k WordsCompleted I, Lin Zilong, am a cadre at a state-owned enterprise. All I want is to do my job honestly and work my way up through my own efforts. Why won’t you give me a way out? Why force me to become a “coal boss”! If I could turn back time, I’d walk the road I took in the first half of my life all over again! 24Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 222 我 I Am a Dream, and You Are an Illusion 我是梦～你如幻 Dao Jiumeng道九梦Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted I am a dream~ You are an illusion 2Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 223 深 Shenzhen, Beguiling After Dark 深圳，夜色迷人 Nan Xiaohua南小华Urban2.0M WordsCompleted A tale of business rivalries and political intrigue set against the backdrop of Shenzhen, following Chen Binnan’s remarkable journey south in pursuit of success. This story is dedicated to all the brothers who have headed south, north, or east to make their way in the world! 51.3kReads9.6Score6.1kShelves
24. 224 修 The Cultivation Investiture of the Gods 修仙封神榜 Light of the Dao道之光Fantastical Romance602k WordsCompleted In the Age of Declining Dharma, immortals and demons wage a great war. The Way of Heaven is the way of humanity. The survival of the Dharma realm rests in the hands of every one of us. This book is tagged as fantasy romance. The love in this story is the Way of Heaven's care for all living beings, and the righteous love that inspires them to work together to uphold its order. Cultivating immortality means cultivating humanity. The righteous path in this world is a rough one. 14.2kReads9.5Score2.7kShelves
25. 225 画 Drawing Eyes 画眼睛 Light of the Dao道之光Modern Romance304k WordsOngoing Most people are blind in both eyes and heart. They recognize clothes, not people; they see only profit and can’t see cause and effect. The blind are stubborn and foolish. Who will paint eyes for all living beings? 22.3kReads9.4Score3.8kShelves
26. 226 易 A Handy Guide to I Ching Ramblings 易学碎碎念宝典 Star Lord Yuede月德星君Modern Romance614k WordsCompleted [A practical guide to the I Ching + fortune-telling + feng shui + luck + arrangement + adjustment + psychology] How can you harness good fortune and make life better with every step? How can the I Ching move beyond ancient books and become an everyday tool for seeing through patterns and solving problems? This is my open-source I Ching project. I'm sharing the underlying principles of Bazi, feng shui, Plum Blossom numerology, and physiognomy with you. Practical and verifiable. No obscure termi 434Reads8.5Score101Shelves
27. 227 修 The Ten Heavenly Stems: Cultivation’s Secret Code 修真密码十天干 Star Lord Yuede月德星君118k WordsCompleted Here, I will reveal the underlying principles behind the flow of time and space, knowledge passed down only to the worthy. I have two junior sisters. They have heavy workloads every day, and still have to cultivate with me. They said they wished they could study while they worked. So I wrote down the most essential parts of what our master taught us in this book. I thought there must be others like them, enduring the same hardships but never giving up on the pursuit of truth. 1.1kReads8.4Score499Shelves
28. 228 易 Mastering the Book of Changes, Rising to the Heavens in One Leap 易学纵横一步登天 Star Lord Yuede月德星君Ancient Romance164k WordsCompleted Cultivation, Qi Refining, esoteric arts, feng shui, and sacrifice: everything you’ve heard of and everything you haven’t is in this book. Each technique is clearly explained and effective in practice. By the first few chapters, readers in the know have already realized that people outside would charge hundreds of thousands for this information, if they were willing to share it at all. Some readers even exclaimed that after searching for years, they’d finally found a shortcut to cultivation, only 7.5kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
29. 229 易 The Way of Changes Can Reach the Divine 易可通神 Star Lord Yuede月德星君132k WordsCompleted If you seek the spark of wisdom, step into this book. It shares only profound teachings, suited to those with spiritual insight and mature minds. These are lessons from my own experience. I will write with care, and you can read with care. That's how fate works: it comes unbidden, sparked by a single thought, and deepens into devotion... May we help one another flourish and find fulfillment. 2.5kReads7.4Score542Shelves
30. 230 时 The Enlightened Seeker of Time 时光悟道者 A Wisp of Clamor一缕喧嚣Urban157k WordsCompleted [A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality] [Growth] [Awakening] [Salvation] There's not much to say about it, really. This is just a short memoir of a life gone by. Those who read it can take it as a bit of fun. 217Reads8.0Score—Shelves
31. 231 知 A Delicate Educated Youth? General Zhenyuan: I Love Beautiful Women 知青娇弱？镇远将军：我爱美 Dewy Green Plants at Dawn朝露翠草木Modern Romance425k WordsCompleted At the General’s residence, the imperial edict had been delivered. Xue Mulan sat at the side table in the main hall. After a long while, she said only, “Enough!” After the general left, the maid in green collected half a cup of leftover tea, but did not wipe the table or straighten the chairs. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Without a system, without space, without top-tier items, General Xue escaped the prison of the imperial palace and came to a world where women hold up half the sky. She loved the vibrancy on their faces and loved his face even more!

32. 232 女 In a World with Few Men, Is She Incredibly Precious? 女多男少世界，她无比珍贵？ Dewy Green Plants at Dawn朝露翠草木Modern Romance78k WordsOngoing Chen Sitong, a college student, was invited by her classmates to go rafting. She swallowed water and died in the hospital five days later. In her final days, she witnessed a ridiculous scene straight out of a short drama: her family, classmates, and the scenic area's staff bickered among themselves, going around in circles. They were all after money. No one cared about her as a person. At the end of her life, she couldn't help overhearing the argument outside her hospital room. She could only ke 117Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 233 军 Her Life Begins After Her Military Husband Is Gravely Wounded 军婚丈夫重伤后，她的人生才开启 Dewy Green Plants at Dawn朝露翠草木Modern Romance25k WordsCompleted Her life only begins after her husband, an army officer, is severely injured. 49Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 234 男 A Man of Savage Strength 男人凶猛 Fang Huo方火Urban1.8M WordsCompleted The whole point of this book is to show you just how miserable a man's life can be if he doesn't work hard to earn money! The sequel to Thirty Years of Life… 28.6kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves

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    Highly recommended after 20,000 hours of reading. As a middle-aged man myself, I no longer have the imagination of young people, only heartache and pressure. These are some of the best books I've read. They all depict the disappointments of middle-aged people, their heartache, and how they rise again and usher in a new life.

35. 235 裁 They Tried to Lay Me Off, Then the Entire Industry Blacklisted Me 裁员不成反被全行业封杀 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭10k WordsCompleted They Failed to Lay Him Off, Then the Entire Industry Blacklisted Him 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Several books that middle-aged people must read

36. 236 被 After Being Laid Off, I Started My Life Over 被裁后，我重启人生 Yun Chu Chao Mu云初朝沐Urban100k WordsCompleted At forty-two, Han Lei had spent half his life in pharmaceutical procurement and thought his steady job was secure. Then the layoff notice arrived, along with his severance package, and just like that, he was unemployed. Apply for jobs? No takers. Start a business? No capital. His elderly parents needed support, his kids depended on him, the mortgage came due every month, and his wife's expression grew more strained by the day. Clutching his severance pay, Han Lei gritted his teeth and plunged i 5Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 237 负 Debt and Redemption 负债与上岸 Brother Sixty-Nine六九哥Urban242k WordsCompleted Debt and Getting Back on Your Feet Dedicated to everyone treading the deep waters of life who has never stopped paddling. At forty-eight, Li Wei went from being a boss to a name on a blacklist. His company went bankrupt, he was 4.81 million yuan in debt, and his wife and children left him. The only ones who didn't abandon him were his parents, who handed him their wrinkled old-age savings passbook. To survive, he fled to another province and became a low-level sales rep. In a life made up of 477Reads6.8Score119Shelves
38. 238 灌 After He Made Me Take Abortion Pills, the Scumbag Asked Who the Baby's Father Was 灌我堕胎药后，渣男又问孩子是谁的 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted After He Made Me Take Abortion Pills, My Scumbag Ex Asked Who the Baby Belonged To 52Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 239 结 Ten Years of Marriage: Only Now Do I Understand My Wife 结婚十年：才明白妻子那点事 Su Xiaojun苏小君Urban338k WordsCompleted Zhang Xixi works late into the night and comes home drunk. Ye Feng discovers that she is wearing… Was she cheating, or was there another reason? As Ye Feng investigates, he discovers something astonishing about his wife during their ten years of marriage…! 1.9kReads—Score115Shelves
40. 240 除 Everyone in My Family Was Reborn Except Me 除了我，全家都重生了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭10k WordsCompleted Everyone in My Family Was Reborn Except Me 343Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 241 蚀 The Pact of the Eroding Sea 蚀海之盟 Ping Yi平义Marriage & Romance23k WordsCompleted The Pact of the Devouring Sea 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Oceanographer Lin tide, investigating the truth behind her sister's car accident three years ago, infiltrates a coral reef conservation station in Hainan to get close to suspect Lu Jin. Lu Jin is the driver who fled the scene of the accident and is now living under an assumed name to atone for his sins. During their investigation and probing, the two develop feelings for each other, only to uncover a larger conspiracy—wealthy businessman Zheng Guokun attempts to use the sunken car to blackmail Lu Jin for seabed mining rights. Ultimately, Lin tide joins forces with her enemy, and Lu Jin exposes his crimes via livestream, simultaneously revealing Zheng Guokun's crimes and achieving self-redemption.

42. 242 妻 My Wife's Secret Past 妻子的秘密往事 Su Xiaojun苏小君Urban758k WordsCompleted Zhang Xixi, the wife of Chen Sijie, worked late into the night, then came home drunk with a hickey on her back. Was she cheating, or was there another explanation? As Chen Sijie investigated, he uncovered a shocking secret… 5.1kReads8.6Score317Shelves
43. 243 1 My 1-Million-Year-End Bonus Became a 'Certificate of Encouragement,' So I Made Dozens of Times That Amount Back from the Company 100万年终奖变“鼓励奖状”，我反手从公司赚回几十倍 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted My 1-Million Year-End Bonus Became a "Certificate of Encouragement," So I Turned Around and Made Dozens of Times That Amount from the Company 214Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 244 老 The Veteran Never Falls 老兵不陨 San Shi, Scattered Immortal三石散仙Urban561k WordsCompleted A military historical novel based on real history, with no transmigration and no wish fulfillment. This is the story of a Chinese soldier's personal growth! It also vividly portrays the rise and expansion of the People's Army and the great Chinese nation reclaiming its former glory. Centered on the brothers Zhao Sheng and Zhao Yu, the novel follows several young people from northern Jiangsu whose lives take very different paths. The story begins in the turbulent years of the War of Resistance 767Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Authentic, hardcore, and thrilling—a rare find among Tomato Novels' authentic military history novels, a veteran's coming-of-age story!

45. 245 失 After Losing My Job, I Took Odd Jobs in Xiaoqi 失业后，在小气打零工 Su Xiaojun苏小君Urban693k WordsCompleted His wife betrays him, and his career hits a dead end. Ye Feng becomes a part-time massage therapist. After his first client arrives, Ye Feng's life takes a strange and unpredictable turn. There is no System in this book...! 8kReads6.8Score490Shelves
46. 246 入 After Three Years in Prison, the Marquis Regretted It 入狱三年，侯爷他悔疯了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted After Three Years in Prison, the Marquis Regretted It Too Late 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
47. 247 霞 Xia Guangnuan's First Book 霞光暖暖的第1本书 Warm Glowing Clouds霞光暖暖Modern Romance568k WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Realistic Rural Life + Family Matters + Adultery + Beloved by Everyone + A Woman’s Growth] Hong Xing is a village doctor, twenty-three years old, and the mother of two daughters. Only after her husband dies unexpectedly does she discover that the man who always seemed so honest and quiet, a man who could hardly get a word out even if you beat him with three sticks, had betrayed her. Her whole world collapses. She had always followed the rules of a virtuous wife, respected her p 1.3kReads7.9Score131Shelves
48. 248 造 The Creator's Taboo 造物主的禁忌 Xiu Ji休济Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted (This book has been years in the making and revised over a hundred times. From the first volume to the last, it will tell one complete, expansive story, with a large cast, suspense, and a touch of brain-teasing mystery. From time to time, the author will offer summaries or hints in the author's notes.) A creator's greatest taboo is making a life more perfect than their own! The gods created humanity and shackled it with birth, aging, sickness, death, memories that slip away like sand, and endles 249Reads9.0Score161Shelves

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    This is the book I must read, it's like watching a movie.

49. 249 念 Half a Lifetime of Missing Qiu 念秋半辈子 Ink-Wash Creek水墨小溪Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s favorite + farming + building wealth + family squabbles + strong heroine] Shen Nianqiu’s husband died. He was stabbed to death by the husband of his lover. Because Shen Nianqiu is beautiful, shapely, intelligent, and capable, she is very popular. A rural doctor whose wife has died gradually falls for her; A butcher from the neighboring village has been secretly in love with her for a long time. A teacher assigned to the countryside admires her beauty and intelligence, and vows to mar 26.5kReads8.0Score1.8kShelves
50. 250 铁 Tiezhu's Fate 铁柱的命 Ink-Wash Creek水墨小溪Urban291k WordsCompleted In the 1990s, the twenty-year-old Tiezhu, whose given name was Gao Fei, was handsome, dashing, and well educated. He studied hard, hoping to change his fate through knowledge and escape the countryside. But fate kept playing tricks on him, making him fail time and again. Disheartened, he found the courage to face life again with encouragement from Yanhua, the village beauty. His excellence always won him admirers. After meeting different women, he gradually realized who loved him most. Sadly, by 5.4kReads6.8Score210Shelves

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