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If You Won't Write the Memorial, Why Are You Going on the Northern Campaign? 不写出师表，你北什么伐呀！
“This place is so delightful, I could forget all about Shu!” Liu Shan, who left behind this timeless saying, thought he had died. But when he opened his eyes again, he had become Zhao Gou, the emperor of the Great Song. With none of Zhao Gou's memories, he gazed at the officials filling the court and fell into deep thought. They have a chancellor here too? The name Qin Hui might not sound like much, but surely he's as capable in both letters and arms as my foster father! Hmm? Wait, why is there
46.3kReads8.9Score5.4kShelves
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The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】
[Golden Finger] [Transmigration] [Li Ke] [Political Intrigue] [History] From the start, he transmigrates into Li Ke. Facing certain death, he uses Li Shimin as a chess piece and goes head-to-head with the Changsun clan and the Guanlong aristocratic families, deftly resolving the struggle over the crown prince's succession. From the start, he is trapped in a dead end: Changsun Wuji has already begun plotting to frame him, and the deadly purge of Zhenguan Year 17 is less than six years away. He
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Cultivation: Living Long by Scavenging Trash 修仙，从捡垃圾开始苟长生
Cultivation + transmigration + growth + scavenging + cannon-fodder tool character + NPC + strong female lead + pocket dimension + self-reliance After transmigrating, she is burdened with a blood feud! The cannon-fodder tool character is both useless and weak. The little System says, “If things go on like this, this world’s fortune will decline, and all of you will be reduced to dust.” The original heroine, Li Ling’er, is a child of fortune. She has a favor-raising System: win people over firs
15.5kReads8.3Score1.9kShelves
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She Understands Beast Speech, and the Discarded Heiress Becomes a Famous Detective 听懂兽语，被弃千金成名侦探
After twenty-two years apart, she was met not with the warmth of family, but with false accusations and a cold rejection. When everyone condemned her for supposedly sparing not even a dog, she saw her so-called family's true colors and cut her losses in time. With her cheat ability to understand animal speech, she made a stunning comeback, from a police station's specially invited crime-busting expert to an admired pet communicator; from a pitiful abandoned girl raised in an orphanage to a wealt
157Reads7.2Score121Shelves
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The Tall, Graceful Tree Leans Against the Vast Sky 乔木亭亭倚盖苍
Once a tiny seedling, she grew into a towering tree. Reborn through the flames, she would one day upend the world. This is a story about growth and human nature. The heroine refuses to give in and does not believe in love. As she outwits treacherous officials and cuts a path through every obstacle, she rises above the heavens alone.
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After Refusing to Marry the General, I Became the Regent’s Beloved 拒嫁将军后我成了摄政王的心尖宠
How sweet is a love where both people move toward each other? How deep is a bond built on mutual support? This book focuses on a powerful couple. Husband and wife weather storms together and share in the splendor of a prosperous age. In her previous life, she was assaulted and killed by rebels. Her husband, a general, watched coldly from the sidelines while secretly carrying on with her half-sister. Reborn, she turned around and married his sworn enemy. In this life, she and her new husband are
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Why Not Sail Together 何不同舟渡
"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
161.7kReads9.7Score54.3kShelves
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My Wife Was Snatched from the Start 开局老婆被抢了
Also known as The Man Who Became the Bandit King. A college student village official is reborn as the son of a bandit in a chaotic age while trying to protect an ancient tree. From the start, his wife is stolen away. Watch as he navigates the chaos, builds a great empire, and becomes the man who rose to be the Bandit King.
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The Heroic Tales of the Xinchou Year 辛丑豪侠传
In the late Qing dynasty, many martial arts groups formed the Boxers, who were later suppressed by the imperial court and the foreigners. Zhao Qian, a righteous martial artist, and his sworn brothers Li Xin, Li Jun, Zhang Wenxiu, and Zhou Zhenyuan were all masters of extraordinary skills. Putting chivalry first, they navigated between the imperial court, the Boxers, and the foreigners for the sake of their people and their bonds of honor, creating many stirring tales. This story is entirely fict
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The Road to Success 拼搏之路
[No contrived tropes] [Realistic] [Period] [Rural] [Urban] [Military] [Romance] [Traditional] [A little angsty, sweet and tender] [Public security] [Arrests] Centered on the exemplary Li Feng, this story follows his inspiring journey as he strives to develop his talents and achieve success. The protagonist, Li Feng, embodies the earnest and solid nature of working people, the diligence and perseverance of a student, the sound political and military qualities of a People's Liberation Army soldier
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Fleeing for Our Lives 逃难
Synopsis In the late 1970s and early 1980s, as the country was just beginning its reform and opening-up, feudal thinking remained widespread, especially in rural areas. Set in a village on the Henan Plain during the early years of reform, this novel tells the love story of Zhang Chao and Li Na, along with the hardships they endured behind closed doors. Hoping for a son, Zhang Chao traveled far and wide with his wife and children. After weathering countless hardships and finally achieving their g
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The Queen’s Rise to the Top 女王从顶流做起
[Print edition preorders open September 5, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.] From the start, she transmigrates and nearly kills her younger brother. If she doesn't complete the System's missions, she'll be punished with electric shocks. Following the System's instructions, Nan Xiangwan joins a survival show for aspiring idols. While the other young women sing and dance... Nan Xiangwan: “I'll perform a brick-breaking trick with my bare hands!”
49kReads9.5Score5.2kShelves
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Film and TV Crossover: Wangchuan 2 综影视之忘川2
The second installment of Wangchuan is here… World 1: A Journey to Love: Give me wind, give me rain, give me the realm, give me the world! World 2: My Journey to You Watch Party: What if Gong Yuanzhi were the son of Xuanyu Li Tongguang? Continuing from the previous world. World 3: The Blood of Youth (coming soon):
3.4kReads8.4Score123Shelves
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Tales of Farming in the Beast World: The Mainland Arc 兽世种田记之大陆篇
The Tengshe Tribe suddenly appears in the mortal world, and forces across the land begin to stir. One conspiracy after another comes to light, throwing the continent, only recently returned to peace, into turmoil. With her cleverness and intelligence, Ye Nuan leads the Snake Tribe to rise in strength from the Kantas Forest. Family, friendship, and love intertwine with schemes, revealing the unique character of the Beast World continent.
884Reads9.3Score107Shelves
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Transmigrated to the Beast World: Farming Life 穿越之兽世种田记
After transmigrating to an ancient continent, she accidentally “marries” a beastman. She'd heard he was cold and uninterested in desire, but he keeps pushing his luck! Ye Nuan is furious. “Little tail, come with Mommy. We'll escape poverty, get rich, and build a perfect world here on this ancient continent.” Little Tail: ... Someone: “You dare!”
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