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
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- 301 Historical Rankings: Emperors of Every Dynasty Are Getting Competitive 历史排行榜，万朝皇帝卷起来了 [Video edits + live broadcasts across the dynasties + Chinese history] Su Zhi is just an ordinary short-video creator, until one day he clicks on a small website. Any video posted there can be seen by people from every dynasty in parallel worlds. Not only can he earn rewards for likes, he can also receive tips from the big shots. Half-skeptical, Su Zhi uploads his painstakingly produced video, “A Ranking of the Ten Greatest Emperors in History.” The emperors are thrown into an uproar. Qin Shi Hu 6.3kReads7.5Score471Shelves
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Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙
[No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that
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- 303 You Want to Split 60,000 with Me? I Started Out Worth 50 Million! 分我六万？我开局身价五千万！ You Only Want to Give Me Sixty Thousand? I'm Worth Fifty Million from the Start! 404Reads—Score—Shelves
- 304 Great Qin: Brother Zheng, I Don’t Want to Learn English 大秦：政哥我不想学英语了 “What? The First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang, wasn’t just the first emperor of the Chinese nation, but also a scientific giant and the supreme leader of the Mohists?” “Haha, that’s not all! Our handsome and charming ancestor was also the world’s first overlord!” “Exactly! My handsome and charming ancestor was also the first emperor to live to a hundred!” In a parallel world, more than two thousand years later, the descendants of Huaxia were filled with pride whenever they spoke of their ancestor, Qin 712Reads8.8Score112Shelves
- 305 He Actually Stole My Wife 他竟偷走我的妻 He Actually Stole My Wife 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves
- 306 After Singing Army’s Green Flower, I Help the Nation Build Its Entertainment Industry 一首军中绿花后，我替国家搞文娱 Xu Can, the campus heartthrob of the PLA Academy of Arts, took the stage at the military’s retirement performance. For personal reasons, Xu Can had also submitted his retirement application. At this gathering, filled with the sorrow of parting, Xu Can sang “Green Flower in the Army” and brought everyone to tears. After the song was broadcast, its portrayal of soldiers’ resilience and tenderness moved everyone who heard it. The stirring military song “Green Flower in the Army” rang out across the 5.6kReads8.5Score427Shelves
- 307 The Hell My Wife Hid in the Receipts 妻子藏在收据里的地狱 The Hell My Wife Hid in the Receipts 539Reads—Score—Shelves
- 308 Parents' Love: A Transmigrated Couple's Life 父母爱情：怨偶的穿越生活 [Military Marriage, Dual Transmigration, Mutual Healing, Obsessive Male Lead, No Golden Finger, Somewhat Realistic, Laid-Back Female Lead, Not a Strong Female Lead] Chun Jiao woke up to find herself in a military-marriage period novel. But she hadn't transmigrated as the heroine, the capitalist heiress An Jie, or even An Xin, the heroine's gentle older sister. Instead, she'd become a character with no connection to them whatsoever: An Chun Jiao, the half-sister of the softhearted An Jie! Abandon 1.4kReads8.2Score105Shelves
- 309 A Backup Plan? I'm Done Putting Up with This! 备胎？老子不伺候了！ A Backup Plan? I'm Done Putting Up With This! 393Reads—Score—Shelves
- 310 An Army Wife in the 1980s: Growing Vegetables on the Snowy Plateau 八零军嫂，雪域高原种菜忙 A military-marriage and farming novel. The early chapters feature plenty of conflict and foreshadowing, and the story is set in the early 1980s. If you can’t accept the mainstream attitudes of that era and prefer feel-good wish-fulfillment stories, this may not be for you. Your support keeps me writing. I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Please keep your comments civil. I’m grateful to every reader who takes the time to read. Qian Duoduo, a post-00s college student, goes back in time afte 2.7kReads9.0Score220Shelves
- 311 My Wife Insisted on Staying with Her First Love, So I Buried Our Marriage with My Own Hands 妻子执意陪白月光，我亲手埋葬了婚姻 My wife insisted on staying by her first love's side, so I buried our marriage with my own hands. 6.6kReads—Score122Shelves
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The Nanny Who Was Driven Away by Rumors Returned in 1980 八零年，听信流言被赶走的保姆回来了
In 1980, the nanny who was driven away after believing rumors came back.
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I Have an Immortal Mountain in the Countryside 我在乡下有座仙山
[Urban cultivation + rural underdog comeback + thrilling wish fulfillment] Zhang Wei, a poor young man from the depths of the mountains, was patient and devoted to his parents from childhood. But on his third-year college birthday, a rich classmate set him up and beat him to death. He thought his life had ended, but a gray stone slab that gathered souls, hidden in a cave in the backyard vegetable garden of his family home, pulled him back from the morgue. It also unexpectedly unlocked a vast tro
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I Solve Cases at the Special Investigations Bureau by Day and Serve in the Underworld by Night 我白天特案局办案，晚上地府当差
I was born with a pure Yang constitution and the fate of Zhong Kui. I can drive out demons, subdue ghosts, and repel evil spirits. The moment I was born, all kinds of factions fought to take me as their disciple. A bunch of monks and Taoist priests said I was destined to become a Celestial Master or a great monk. They even got into a brawl over me, and that’s not all: in the end, both the state and the underworld got involved! When I was one, the state even assigned me a corpse-born child who ha
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A Captivating Voice: The Mouse Fell in Love with the Cat 音色动人：老鼠爱上猫
[Supernatural, Dual Cultivation, Urban High Martial Arts] Carefully written, high-IQ fiction, following a journey from prisoner to god. A book for the soul, beginning with everyday urban life before venturing into the supernatural and then cultivation. One heroine, with the ancient soul Wan'er merging with her as part of the story. A work of traditional literature told in first person. The story is written across three levels of meaning. See how many you can uncover. Bringing you a different
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If You Love Your First Love So Much, Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Gone? 既爱白月光，我走了你哭啥？
If you love your first love so much, why are you crying now that I've left?
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The True Hegemon of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋真霸
In the chaotic Spring and Autumn era, rites and music have collapsed, and the feudal lords vie for supremacy. Spring and Autumn: The True Hegemon takes official history as its backbone and literature as its soul, unfolding a sweeping portrait of a century of turmoil. The strategic clash at the Battle of Chengpu and the commanding ambition to claim hegemony over the Central Plains take center stage, while the intellectual clashes among the Hundred Schools of Thought simmer beneath the surface. Th
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- 318 You Chose Your First Love, So I Let You Go on the Spot (Late Love Won't Save You) 你选白月光，我当场成全（晚情不渡） You chose your first love, so I let you have him right then and there (Late Love Finds No Ferry). 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 319 You Turned Away, So I Learned Not to Love You! 你选择转身，我学会不爱！ You chose to walk away, so I learned how not to love you! 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
- 320 A Heroic Tale of the Warring States: Qin King Ying Zheng Unifies the Six Kingdoms 战国奇雄之秦王嬴政一统六国 The Zhou royal house declined, and the Nine Tripods gathered dust. When rites, music, and military campaigns no longer proceeded from the Son of Heaven, a five-hundred-year power vacuum tore the map of China apart. Jin split into three, and the Tian clan took over Qi. Amid the collapse of the old order, seven colossal powers slowly rose from the ruins of blood and fire: Qin, Chu, Qi, Zhao, Wei, Han, and Yan. This was no beginning, but a vast maw opening to swallow everything. Survival was the on 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 321 Love Isn't Gentle, and I Won't Lick My Wounds 爱不温柔，我不舔舐伤口 Love isn't gentle, and I won't lick my wounds. 436Reads—Score—Shelves
- 322 Ink-Boned Beauty: From Seedling Thinning to Selection, Every Step Is a Nerve-Racking Trial 墨骨天娇：从蹲苗到遴选步步惊心 [Ink-Boned, Edge Concealed | Clearheaded, Career-Driven Heroine | Rise Through the Ranks | Grassroots Cadre Selection | Workplace Mind Games] People say that boneless painting depicts a spirit and conceals a sharp edge. Xia Qing, a young female official sent to gain grassroots experience in a township, has made the principles of boneless painting the way she survives in the ruthless arena of officialdom. She has two brushes in hand: One brings flowers to life with every stroke, creating boneless 79Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 323 The CEO’s First Love Returns, So I Leave. Then He Goes Insane! 总裁老公白月光归来，我退场，他却疯了！ My CEO Husband’s First Love Is Back, So I Step Aside, but He Goes Crazy! 187Reads—Score—Shelves
- 324 The Guardian of the River’s Lifeline 河大守脉人 #History #Henan University #Preserving the University’s Legacy #Guardian of Henan University’s Heritage #The Songs Never Cease #Based on a True Story #Love of Country and Family A brilliant legal scholar who graduated from the Paris Institute of Political Studies, he bound his fate to the survival of a university’s heritage amid a nation torn by war. After completing his studies, he returned to China in 1932. Turning down teaching offers from Peking University and Tsinghua University, he headed 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 325 My Childhood Friend Set a Trap, and I Personally Got My Husband to Sign the Share Transfer Agreement! 竹马设局，我亲手送老公签了股权转让书！ My childhood friend set a trap, and I personally handed my husband the equity transfer agreement to sign! 143Reads—Score—Shelves
- 326 Red Bauhinia 红色羊蹄甲 On the streets of Nanbin Special Economic Zone, red bauhinia flowers bloom all year round, bearing witness to the city’s transformation and the footsteps of those who chase their dreams. After graduating from college, Gao Mingyuan arrives in this land full of promise. From the confusion of job hunting as a newcomer to the workplace, to persevering in the publishing industry, and then breaking through into entrepreneurship, every step he takes beats in time with the pulse of the Special Zone. Th 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 327 Transmigrated to 1997 as a Fake Heiress, I Took My Butcher Husband’s Place at the Altar! Now They’re All Regretting It! 穿越1997假千金，替嫁我的杀猪老公！他们悔疯了！ I Transmigrated to 1997 as a Fake Heiress and Married Off to My Butcher Husband! Now They’re Regretting It Like Crazy! 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 328 A Sweet Contract Romance: I’m Mr. Lu’s Most Precious Treasure! 契约甜宠，我是陆总的心尖尖！ A Sweet Contract Romance: I’m Mr. Lu’s Apple of His Eye! 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 329 Dumped from the Start, Then Spoiled by the Handsome Lu! 开局被退婚，亲亲陆少宠上天！ From the Start, I’m Dumped by My Fiancée, but Doting Lu Won’t Let Me Go! 119Reads—Score—Shelves
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After I Was Rumored to Have Slept My Way Up with a Beautiful CEO 被造谣靠美女总裁上位后
After Rumors Spread That I Rose to the Top by Relying on a Beautiful Female CEO
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- 331 Reborn, the Fake Heiress Panics, but I'm Done Pretending! 重生后假千金她慌了，我不装了！ After Being Reborn, the Fake Heiress Panics: I’m Done Pretending! 58Reads—Score—Shelves
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Conquering the Entertainment Industry: It Started with Winning Over the Campus Belle 制霸娱乐圈，从收校花开始
[Reborn with foresight vs. an emperor reincarnated, entertainment industry + business wars + emotional bonds + fated showdown] When he was young and naive, Bai Xiaolong was devoted to brotherhood. He burned joss paper and swore allegiance to his big brother, Zhao Tianhao, only to be manipulated by Zhao and left with his family in ruins. Fate begins anew. Armed with knowledge of the next thirty years, Bai Xiaolong becomes a master of capital and a Midas touch. He conquers the entertainment indust
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- 333 After Clearing the White Moonlight's Name, the Prince Panicked 为白月光翻案后，王爷他慌了 After Clearing Her White Moonlight’s Name, the Prince Panics 2kReads—Score—Shelves
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In the 1980s, an Old Man Leaves the Siheyuan to Win Olympic Gold for Hong Kong 八零，老头从四合院赴港奥运夺冠
[The rating only came out a few months ago. It should rise in a few years.] Hong Kong, the entertainment industry, archery, boxing, competitions, Olympic champions, destined to become the richest man. The story of an old geezer who flees a courtyard home for Hong Kong from the start, builds his fortune through archery, and thrives in Hong Kong and the West. A story about a story. Only the protagonist has a golden finger. The protagonist uses his golden finger to train in martial arts that exist
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- 335 Wan Yuan Is Your Substitute, Yet Better Than You 菀苑类卿却胜卿 Wan Yuan Resembles Qing, Yet Surpasses Her 530Reads—Score—Shelves
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This Ghost Has a Heart of Gold 这个鬼的圣母心爆棚啊
[Fresh new premise, a protagonist who doesn’t get caught up in angst, one heroine, ensemble cast, apocalypse, eerie phenomena, and a cast of smart characters] The story itself is great, but the writing isn’t good enough to do it justice. It’s such a shame.
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- 337 Warlord: I’m from Fenghua, So What If I Become President? 军阀：我奉化人，当个总统怎么了 In the nineteenth year of the Republic, Li Xuewen, county magistrate in Fujian Province, was forced to flee overseas to Nanyang after offending the Song family. He led eight hundred elite members of his security corps across the sea to Borneo, planning to restore the Lan Fang Republic and establish a nation abroad. President Li says, “No one understands nation-building better than I do.” Is nation-building difficult in its early stages? No matter. There will naturally be fools eager to come to t 301.3kReads9.0Score32.7kShelves
- 338 Prince, a Brothel Isn't a Study Hall! 王爷，青楼不是自习室！ Your Highness, a Brothel Is Not a Study Hall! 221Reads—Score—Shelves
- 339 Starting with the Expeditionary Army's Cannon Fodder Regiment 从远征军炮灰团开始 A chance to make up for the regrets of the War of Resistance. The fighting in Europe didn’t last long enough, so let’s make it drag on a little longer. We can’t let the whole world suffer while we’re the only ones who get the short end of the stick. Only by throwing the enemy into chaos can we find an opening. An unconventional path to development for a small, sparsely populated nation. 3.8kReads6.9Score231Shelves
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The Art of Imperial Politics: The Jiajing Era 帝王心术：嘉靖时代
This novel offers a profound look at Jiajing’s transformation from an energetic reformer into an emperor obsessed with Daoism. Daoist priests such as Shao Yuanjie and Tao Zhongwen used mysticism to manipulate his inner world; Yan Song and his son won favor with Daoist prayers and monopolized power for twenty years; Xu Jie bided his time before finally bringing down the treacherous ministers; and Hai Rui risked his life to submit a memorial condemning the ills of the age. Together, these vivid ch
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- 341 My Family Sent Me to Die in My Brother's Place. Now That I've Become a War God, They Beg Me to Acknowledge Them 家族让我替弟从军赴死，我成铁血战神后他们跪求相认 My Family Sent Me to Die in My Brother’s Place. Now That I’ve Become a Battle-Hardened God of War, They’re Begging Me to Acknowledge Them 627Reads—Score—Shelves
- 342 I Found a Diary Full of Regrets 捡到一本遗憾日记 Jiang Yuan finds a diary of regrets written by someone unknown. It mentions only a few vague events from the future, but as Jiang Yuan waits for them to unfold, he finds himself rising to the pinnacle of success without even realizing it. 12kReads8.5Score699Shelves
- 343 Rule Horror: List of Prohibited Items 规则怪谈：违禁品清单 Rule Horror: The Contraband List 187Reads—Score—Shelves
- 344 The First Half of Niu Dali’s Working Life 牛大力工作的前半生 What happens to the mindset of someone from humble beginnings who earns more money in just a few years than they could spend in a lifetime? How does life change when someone from humble beginnings accumulates a certain amount of wealth? Look at human nature from different angles: the poorer people are, the more they believe in its goodness. Those who control enormous wealth never believe people can restrain their desires, while those in high positions of power do not believe in human nature at a 1.4kReads8.2Score107Shelves
- 345 Rule Horror: Whoever Lies Will Die 规则怪谈：谁说谎，谁就会死 Rule Horror: Whoever Lies Will Die 90Reads—Score—Shelves
- 346 Inventor of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋发明家 (Historical) (Transmigration) (No System) (Inventory Space) (Spring and Autumn and Warring States period) (Farming) A bolt of lightning split two worlds apart. Mu Lei, the least favored illegitimate son of low status in the state of Xing, was struck by lightning at the age of five. His mother died a tragic death, and he was thrown into a silkworm house to fend for himself. No one knew that from that day on, whenever he fell asleep at night, he would transmigrate to the modern world three thous 906Reads8.4Score100Shelves
- 347 The Green Satchel Medical Text: A Divine Doctor in the City 青囊医书之都市医仙 In a materialistic society, people resort to any means to fight over their own interests. The book's rich knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine is its greatest draw. What you see may not be the truth. People live behind masks, and only when those masks come off do you see how appalling things are beneath the glamorous surface. The person you trust most can hurt you the deepest. And those you look down on, or feel are beneath your company, may be the very people who help you the most. Human n 27.2kReads9.1Score3.3kShelves
- 348 The Hidden Scheme of Journey to the West 西游隐局 Most readers who interpret Journey to the West become absorbed in power plays, schemes, and dark conspiracies, twisting a timeless classic into a cold game of self-interest and losing sight of the original work's meaning and spirit. This book sets the record straight, dispelling the haze of conspiracy theories and returning to the essence of classical literature. Drawing on a wealth of sources and uncovering historical facts, it clears away layers of speculation to explore in depth the Chinese w 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 349 Home in the 1990s, Scavenging in the Modern Era 家在九零，我在现代捡垃圾 [A slow-burn business story] [Everyday life in a bygone era] She transmigrates between the 1990s and the modern day. There's no getting rich overnight, just honest hard work, small businesses operating across two eras by taking advantage of price differences, and a gradual improvement in life, all set against the simple, lively backdrop of the 1990s... A gambling father, a mother who died young, little brothers and sisters to look after, and a girl who dropped out of school at fifteen. In 1997, 2.5kReads8.9Score249Shelves
- 350 War of Resistance: I Didn't Transmigrate for Nothing If I Don't Kill a Million Japs 抗战：不杀百万头鬼子不白穿越了 He transmigrated by accident, and the Japanese invaders were running rampant. What could Liu Wu do? History showed him the way. Establish a base! Develop farming and build up the military industry! Take down the collaborators, kill the Japanese, and crack down on the landlords. Finally: “College student, from now on, you are in command of the entire division's artillery.” The college student: “Prepare for eight-round rapid fire! Wipe out the Japanese! Fire deep into enemy territory! Fire!” The f 236Reads6.5Score—Shelves
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