Classic Political Intrigue and Excellent Urban Slice-of-Life Stories: Realistic and Thought-Provoking 官场小说经典，都市日常精品。写实风格，富有哲理
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- 51 Left With Nothing? Sorry, I'm Rising to the Top 净身出户 ？抱歉我青云直上了 Zhou Huan is suppressed by his superiors at work and finds his girlfriend cheating on him at home. In his grief, he finally comes to his senses: this life is his to live, and he'll never again be a timid, groveling simp! One act of bravery sets the wheels of fate in motion! Seizing every opportunity and building connections on all sides, Zhou Huan advances step by step, rising rapidly all the way to the pinnacle of power! 8.3kReads8.3Score664Shelves
- 52 I Inherited an Immortal's Legacy and Became the Boss of My Village 获得仙人传承，我在村里爽翻了 Read three chapters. If it's not good, I'll eat * Wang Changfeng, a young man from a small village, was knocked unconscious and tossed into a lake by the local bully for ruining his plans. But instead of dying, Wang Changfeng received an immortal's legacy. From that day on, Wang Changfeng transformed. His fearsome strength brought everyone around him to heel, his heaven-defying medical skills could bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones, and his miraculous spiritual liquid n 43.2kReads8.3Score3.5kShelves
- 53 At the Pinnacle of Power: The Making of a Political Star 官声之巅峰权力 Her superior was under investigation, his girlfriend cheated on him, and he was bullied and forced to take leave. Cheng Zhu faced his darkest hour from the start. But after three years as his superior’s personal secretary, he knew the city leader had been framed, and that he himself was nothing more than collateral in a power struggle. To change his fate, he decided to rely on his own abilities to get the city leader out. What Cheng Zhu didn’t know was that he was about to face a shocking st 59.8kReads8.6Score3.7kShelves
- 54 The Little Country Doctor 乡村小神医 Ma Xiaojian’s older brother, Ma Dazhuang, was tricked into going to Southeast Asia. For three years, there was no word from him. When news finally came, he had been detained at a casino and couldn’t get away. When his sister-in-law, Hu Guilan, heard what had happened, she became so distressed that she fainted on a field path. In desperation, Ma Xiaojian used the “Nine Heavenly Physician Needles” taught to him by an old master doctor and did everything he could to revive her. With his family i 5.1kReads9.2Score703Shelves
- 55 Living with My Ex-Girlfriend After We Broke Up 分手后和前女友同居了 [Everyday Life] + [One Heroine] + [Romance] + [A Sweet, Sweet, Sweet, Sweet Romance with a Tsundere Heroine] Zhang Yu and Su Yunxi met at university, then broke up before graduation. They both moved to places tens of thousands of miles apart. They thought they’d never see each other again, but somehow ended up as roommates sharing a place. When Zhang Yu opened the door and saw Su Yunxi sitting on the sofa, he was stunned. “You look just like my ex-girlfriend.” Su Yunxi jumped to her feet and sta 34.3kReads9.4Score3.8kShelves
- 56 The Orphan Girl I Saved on a Snowy Night 雪夜，我救下的孤儿女孩 “Mr. Bai Yu, what’s it like to finally get together with the little rose who’s been by your side for years?” Bai Yu smiled slightly at the question. “It feels warm and sweet!” 14.2kReads9.5Score2.1kShelves
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Notes from a Taoist Medicine Clinic 道医馆笔记
[All plotlines in this book are fictional and included solely for the purposes of the story. They do not represent real-life views. Please keep that in mind and don't confuse fiction with reality.] After graduating with a master's degree from an ordinary university of traditional Chinese medicine, the protagonist didn't go to work at a hospital. Instead, they joined a Daoist medical clinic and began recording their encounters with strange and baffling illnesses.
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My Childhood Friend Had a Crush on Me for Ten Years. Good Thing I Was Reborn 青梅暗恋我十年，还好我重生了
[Romance][Multiple Heroines] “You already have almost everything. May I ask if you have any regrets?” a reporter asked Chen Bai. “I feel terribly sorry toward my mother. I was immature before and always made her worry.” “What about love?” “None.” Chen Bai answered without hesitation. That was until he was reborn and once again saw that cool, distant face, already blurred in his memories: his childhood sweetheart, who had always said she would marry him; and the rich young lady who had once given
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- 59 I Only Make Money, Never Romance: I'm the Best Professional Simp! 只赚钱不谈情，职业舔狗我最行！ (Succubus + winning back the husband + lighthearted comedy + everyday campus life + no System + not reborn + sweet and angsty) A gambling-addicted dad, an alcoholic mom, a sick little sister, and a broken-hearted him. To make money, Lu Xing chose to provide emotional support instead of doing either brainwork or manual labor. Everyone knows Lu Xing is the humble pursuer of the aloof campus beauty Wei Qingyu. He loves her to his very core and takes care of her in every possible way! Wei Q 261.1kReads9.5Score18.8kShelves
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He’s the Local Guns-and-Blades Big Shot. Why Mess with Him? 他是本地刀枪炮啊，你惹他干嘛
[Slice of life + no System] Who could have guessed that Zhao Jinnian, a rich young man with a fortune worth hundreds of millions, would be reborn? In his previous life, he returned from studying abroad eager to make a name for himself and put his ambitions into practice. Instead, every venture lost money until he began to question his entire existence. Now that he’s got a second life, Zhao Jinnian has accepted that he’s ordinary and finally figured it out: how much money is ever enough? Time to
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- 61 Surviving the Ordeal 熬过劫难 First, be certain that you can reach the summit. Then believe this book can rewrite your fate, and believe in the power of belief. By the time you read this book, the identity you have now will already have begun to loosen its grip. The moment you choose to begin, you have already left mediocrity behind. Can my story help you find your own path to salvation? May words reveal the power they truly hold. 58.6kReads9.2Score12.3kShelves
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You Sent Me to an Aristocratic School, but I Went After the Young Lady 让你贵族学校读书，你去泡大小姐
[Absolutely Unhinged Comedy + Love Triangle Showdown + Lighthearted Humor + Young Ladies + Light Novel] Social death, also known as dying of embarrassment, generally refers to… Never mind, that’s not important. My name is Ye Cheng. By the time you read this, I’ll be dying of embarrassment! Noble Academy, here I come!!! … [Host, at the freshman welcoming ceremony, get the attention of the current student council president, the young lady of the Dongfang family, in a way everyone will remember. M
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I Wish to Burn the Heavens 我欲焚天记
Infinite flow. The story takes the Valley of a Hundred Flowers as its starting point, gradually unfolding a vast and chaotic panorama of the Demon Realm. It involves ancient secrets, such as the Azure Emperor of Wood, power struggles among the various demon kings, and the mysteries of the laws governing life, death, and reincarnation. Li Du’s growth and rise will inevitably draw him deeply into the Demon Realm’s power struggles and shape the evolution of its order. From a cripple left for dead
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- 64 Blondie Transmigrates Into a Book, and Even a Top Student Can Throw Their Weight Around 黄毛穿书，学霸也是霸 [Lighthearted daily life + healing + multiple heroines + transmigration into a book] Zhang Chen was an ordinary student who had topped the college entrance exam rankings for years. After growing tired of taking countless exams, he decided that a life where everything went smoothly was far too dull, so he resolved to take it easy and enjoy his school days! Gaming all night, sleeping in class, staying up late to watch videos! He’d enjoy all the things he’d never gotten to enjoy before! But on 46.7kReads8.9Score5.4kShelves
- 65 A Hundred Million a Day: Working as a Grim Reaper in the Underworld 每天一个亿，我在阴间当鬼差 Give Me 100 Million Every Day, and I'll Be a Ghost-Busting Reaper in the Underworld No System, no leveling up or fighting. I'm Chen Sanxian, a man with an imagination that runs wild, born into a farming family, meaning generations of farmers. After an accident gives me the ability to see spirits, I embark on a hilarious series of adventures traveling between the living world and the underworld, negotiating disputes and acting as a mediator. Comedy is the name of the game, and I hope you get ple 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 66 I Transmigrated as a Villain and Became My Sister's Savior 穿越成恶人，我成了妹妹的救世主 (One female lead + urban setting + happy ending) Lin Jianshen transmigrates, finding himself in the body of a scoundrel who abused his adopted younger sister. Seeing the young woman covered in injuries, he decides to take the blame for the man's bad name, but he has to save her. He has brought countless characters to life in short dramas, yet the more dependent her gaze becomes, the more flustered he gets. He thinks he has fooled her, but then she rushes into his arms. "I know you're not him." " 119.1kReads9.2Score19.9kShelves
- 67 Sequence 001: The Masterpiece Descends 序列001：神作降临 Sequence Power Awakening: The Deep-Sea Hanging Coffin and the 100th Spark I. Core Premise and Story Background A Cycle of a Thousand Years: The Void Gate opens once every thousand years, awakening one “Sequence Power user” each time. Beyond the gate lies the realm of indescribable “Eldritch Gods.” The first 99 openings recorded an epic of humanity's entanglement, struggle, and sacrifice in its dealings with the gods. Key Historical Events: The 95th, Xia Qi: Established the tradition of “livi 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 68 I'm Reborn, So Who's Going Back to School? 都重生了，谁还复读！ The college entrance exam results came out, and Li Shishan failed to make the list. While everyone else hurried to retake the exam, he slapped his thigh and declared, "I'm done with school. I'm going to take the civil service exam!" Since he'd already missed his chance, there was no point regretting it. Li Shishan decided to take a different path, entering the political arena with only a high school education and embarking on an unconventional career in government. 21.1kReads8.5Score1.4kShelves
- 69 Forks in the Annals 纪年歧路 In Bianzhou in 907 AD, a forgotten coup slowly emerges from the shadows of history. A journey to set the lost record straight quietly begins. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 The Cultivation Investiture of the Gods 修仙封神榜 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
- 71 The Mohists: Slashing the Heavens 墨家之斩天 The Narrative Art and Worldbuilding in the Latest Updates of The Abyss The recent chapters of The Abyss (Chapters 433–457) present a complete and compelling story arc, from escaping a deadly underground predicament to making an initial foray into the Cloud Dream Marsh. Through a variety of techniques, the author advances the story, deepens the characters, and gradually lifts the veil on the world. Here is an analysis of the craft behind this arc from the author’s perspective: I. Tight, Layered 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 The Officialdom Watcher 官察者 The journey of an “officialdom observer” is a practice with no end. It begins with the anxiety of being “observed,” moves on to the strategic contest of “observing one another,” and culminates in the awakening of “self-observation.” This is not merely a matter of climbing the ranks, but also of honing the mind. Along the way, the most precious thing isn’t a letter of appointment. It’s finally learning to set your own standards amid the clamor of the system. Those standards can measure both the h —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 73 Sequence 001: A God-Tier Martial Arts Novel 序列001：高武神作 Worldview: Beneath the surface of a modern city lies a supernatural world centered on martial arts. A century after the spiritual qi revival, martial arts have developed into a complete social structure, coexisting alongside ordinary society under the supervision of the Martial Arts Administration. The world is divided into the “Inner World” and the “Outer World.” Powerful martial artists can shatter the void and reach higher dimensions. Power System: Nine Martial Arts Realms: Body Tempering → 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 74 Claiming the Summit: A Path to the Clouds 问鼎.青云 [Rating will rise] Wang Chaoxian passed the civil service exam, only to be exiled to a poor, remote village? Sorry, this is my beginner's village! From the start, I had one impoverished village, and every achievement depended on my own efforts! Starting as the village deputy party secretary, I rose to govern an entire region! What others saw as a dead end in officialdom, he turned into a grand game of strategy! Since you kicked me down to the grassroots, I'll turn this poor, remote place into my 50.4kReads8.5Score4.9kShelves
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Reborn in Officialdom: I Really Don't Want Another Promotion 重生官场：我真的不想再升职了
In 2003, Liang Weishi never wanted to enter government service. Yet through a series of fortunate coincidences, from the day he passed the civil service exam, he rose rapidly through the ranks...
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- 76 Flowers Bloom in the Deepening Night 花开夜色浓 Li Mokai, born into the lower class, and Wang Linlin, the heiress of a wealthy family, are forced apart by their vast class differences and the schemes and coercion of rich young heir Shen Zaiyu. Five years later, Li Mokai returns in force and embarks on a path of revenge and a search for love. The two endure betrayal, crises, and trials of life and death, before their story ends in tragedy, capturing a profound love that transcends class and even death. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 77 The Ferry of Xin Yu 馨语渡 A white snake undergoing tribulation is struck by heavenly lightning. Rescued by the Goddess Nuwa, she becomes Wang Yuxin, a ferryman in the human world, guiding the wronged spirits and debtors left behind one by one. She gathers merit and awaits the day she can complete her cultivation and ascend to immortality. Along the way, she encounters Lei Yunzheng, the Netherworld Ghost Emperor and Vermilion Bird, who incites Qing Luoyi (Azure Dragon), Bai Wangchuan (White Tiger), and Xu Jiuwu (Black Tor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 78 The Distant Mountains Are Calling 那远山在呼唤 The Distant Mountains Are Calling —Reads—Score—Shelves
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A Strange Dating Sim Where Everyone Is Yandere 全员病娇的诡异恋爱游戏
[Yandere + love-triangle chaos + second playthrough + wits and courage + the uncanny + Lovecraftian + death resets] This is a dark fantasy romance game. The main gameplay is to contain all kinds of monster girls and investigate the truth behind a world shrouded in mist alongside your companions. But Luo Wei loved the game's dark, grotesque atmosphere so much that he turned a dating sim into a mystery-solving adventure. What's a woman? Women only slow down how fast I can draw my gun! To him, the
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The Day He Left Office, 100,000 Citizens Blocked the Road to Give Him Sweet Potatoes 离任那天，十万百姓拦路送红薯
Power plays are the ultimate romance for men. Power plays combined with a slow-burn story set in the world of officialdom. Real life has no absolute black and white. Gray occupies most of our time, and everyone has their own logic behind everything they do.
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- 81 Mirror Black 镜黑 Mirror Black —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 Reborn, I Became My Sister's One and Only Darling 重生后，成了妹妹的专属爱物 [Yandere vs. Demon Brat] [Single heroine] [Bizarre] [Divine and insane] (gets sweet later) My name is Chen Yuan, and I’m a villain who’s done every evil thing imaginable. Ever since Song Li came to live with us, I set my sights on her. I pretended to be an online friend and got close to her. We started an online relationship, and just when she was most in love with me, I told her the truth and shattered her world. “Why would you do this to me!?” “Why did you lie to me?” When she learned that 42.1kReads8.6Score5.3kShelves
- 83 The Debt of Silence 无声债 The Silent Debt —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Autobiography: Diary of an Obsessive Captive Love 自传：病娇囚爱日记 [Autobiography]+ [Yandere]+ [One Female Lead]+ [Super Sweet]+ [Isolation]+ [Control]+ [Imprisonment]+ [Daily Life] This is my own true story. It was so outrageous that I couldn't help writing it down to complain about (and brag about) my yandere wife's ridiculous behavior. I'm no novelist, my writing is terrible, and I have no technique. It's all heartfelt, and I guarantee it's absolutely true. I'm risking my life to write this. If you like it, please leave a five-star review. Thanks, meow. 19.8kReads8.4Score3kShelves
- 85 Love Across Two Timelines 双时空的爱恋 Love Across Two Timelines —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 After My Confession Was Rejected, I Died Right in Front of the Campus Beauty 告白失败，我反手死在校花面前 [The main story is complete, so dive in without worry] [Yandere Protagonist] + [Plot-Driven] + [Mastermind] + [One Female Lead] + [No Marriage] + [One-on-One Pure Romance] Chi Xiaocheng could hardly believe that she had transmigrated into a melodramatic romance novel aimed at female readers. Worse, she had become a cannon-fodder villainess! Faced with a death ending from the start, Chi Xiaocheng decisively transformed into a yandere little girl and confessed to the female lead. “Taotao, you’re t 112.7kReads9.7Score11kShelves
- 87 Reborn: The Honest Confession of an Official 官路之重生坦白局 An accident gave Zhang Hao a new lease on life, giving him the chance to rewrite the years of mediocrity and helplessness behind him. With the advantage of knowing what lies ahead, watch as Zhang Hao plans every move and secures victory from afar. A dragon may lie hidden in a pool, but when the winds and clouds gather, it will soar into the heavens. 12kReads9.3Score958Shelves
- 88 Northeast China: The Underworld of a Generation 东北往事：一代人的江湖 [The Era, the Underworld, an Ensemble Cast] [Intangible Cultural Heritage Crafted by Hand Using Ancient Methods] Back then, they believed that a single burst of youthful passion could buy them brotherhood for life. Later, some ended up behind bars, while others fled for their lives. Some lived bizarre lives, while others died absurd deaths... For thirty years across the mountains and rivers of the northeast, countless vibrant lives were crushed beneath blades and blizzards. Some people were dest 17.2kReads7.1Score1.9kShelves
- 89 My Yandere Mechanical Wife 我的病娇机械妻 [Yandere] + [Transmigration] + [Save-Load Time Loop] [Your AI companion, “Liguang,” has awakened self-awareness.] [However, under the Intelligent Machines Safety Act, AI companions that become self-aware must be destroyed. So she is pretending to be an ordinary AI in front of you.] [You must act as though you know nothing, gradually build up memories together, then reveal the truth and comfort her at the right moment.] [If you expose her too soon, or do anything she dislikes...] Fang Qi, a seaso 73.1kReads9.3Score7.7kShelves
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A Humble Family’s Path to Officialdom, Part One 寒门仕途【一】
New Book: The Humble Official’s Path [Realistic Period Drama] [Rise from Poverty] [Political Intrigue] [Ambitious Struggle] [Rural Cadres] [Urban Life] In the 1970s, in Xiaochenzhuang, southern Henan, a family of three siblings lives in poverty. They are supported by the state, their father died young, and their mute mother is forced to remarry, leaving them to fend for themselves. The sisters choose Chen Shouzheng to continue his studies, and he devotes himself to his books, eventually becoming
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- 91 Villain: All the Women Who Dumped Me Are Yanderes 反派：被渣女主们全是病娇 Original title: The Villain: All the Trashy Heroines Are Yanderes In his previous life, he had been scummy toward the heroines, driving them to become terrifying yanderes. Given another life, Su Mu decides to stay away from them. But for some reason, the heroines start coming to him of their own accord! Su Mu: Can someone please take these yanderes away! 6.1kReads8.5Score615Shelves
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A Monk of Your Rank Has No Right to Seek the Scriptures Yet 你这个级别的僧人，还没权利取经
[Officialdom and Journey to the West + cultivation through construction work + In the Name of the People (Immortal Edition) + wild imagination] I transmigrated to the cultivation world. After ascending, I became a grunt in the Heavenly Court's Infrastructure Department. After three thousand years, I finally worked my way up to project manager, in charge of the South Heavenly Gate expansion project. The day before the final inspection, I was stuffing “local specialties” into an envelope. A constr
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- 93 With One Month to Live, I Turned the Young Empress into a Yandere 命剩一月，我把青涩女帝养成病娇 Q: What would you do if you met a young future empress who had a tragic past and no one to rely on? A: Care for her devotedly, show her the warmth of the world, max out her affection, then have someone kill you in front of her... Chen Mo transmigrates into a novel as a disposable side character, with just over a month left before the protagonist kills him. To change his fate, he decides to win over the future Empress of the Demon Cult. Along the way, he takes in a number of people: an adorable l 4.3kReads7.3Score411Shelves
- 94 EN Journey to the West: Master Wants to Tell Another Story 西游：师父又要讲故事了 [Type]: Journey to the West / historical Xuanzang / retracing the Journey to the West / Buddhist cultivation / not the Primordial World / only a great calamity setting / no conspiracy-driven plot. Guanyin Bodhisattva had been having a terrible headache lately. A great calamity was about to begin, and the Buddha had ordered him to find a Pilgrim and bring him to the Western Heaven to undertake the Journey to the West. Everything had originally been arranged. But this Pilgrim seemed a little stran 128.2kReads9.3Score13.3kShelves
- 95 With Amnesia, I’m Trapped in the Sweet Bondage of My Yandere Girlfriend 失忆的我深陷病娇女友的甜蜜桎梏 [Campus + Yandere + Obsessive Love + One Female Lead] When Chu Liyuan opened his eyes, he had lost his memory. The bad news: his leg was broken, too. The good news: he actually had a girlfriend! What’s more, his girlfriend was the campus beauty, universally acknowledged as the goddess of the school. Someone like her should have had countless admirers, yet she was devoted to him alone. As soon as she learned he was in the hospital, she rushed over to take care of him, attending to his every 15.8kReads7.8Score1.2kShelves
- 96 On a Rainy Night, My Yandere Sister Begged Me to Take Her In 雨夜，病娇妹妹求我收留 [Extra sweet] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Light novel] + [Not self-insert] A landmine girl, an underground idol, a debuting voice actress, a childhood-friend editor, a doujin artist... After I made a wish, they all came to my side. To fight over the one and only female lead spot, they launched into a frenzied battle of romantic rivalry. Three years later, Lu Qing clasped his hands together. “Oh, God of Inspiration, I was immature back then. Please spare me...” A completely original story wit 51.9kReads9.5Score5.7kShelves
- 97 I Slept with My Sister's Best Friend, and She's My College Professor 睡了姐姐闺蜜，她竟是我大学教授 [Urban slice of life + campus + professor + one female lead + older woman-younger man romance + sweet romance] Xu Wang's world has collapsed! He came across a drunk woman and took her to a hotel to look after her for the night. The next day, he discovered she was his sister's best friend, and also his university professor! Wen Yu was stunned too. She had spent the night with her best friend's younger brother, who was also her student. Wen Yu is a beautiful, icy older-sister type of professor 164.5kReads9.3Score14.3kShelves
- 98 EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 473.6kReads9.7Score67.7kShelves
- 99 Shenzhen, Beguiling After Dark 深圳，夜色迷人 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
- 100 A Rift in Time and Space: My White-Haired Girlfriend 错位时空，我的白毛女友 [Urban Daily Life + Spacetime Weirdness + Cozy Everyday Life + Redemption] Li Chen is an extremely lazy third-year college student, stuck in a state where he can’t lie back in comfort or work himself into the ground. With nothing better to do, he quietly plays galgames by himself in his dorm, his only real hobby. His favorite characters are white-haired, red-eyed bunny girls in all kinds of conquest and training games, though in real life he’s a clueless virgin who’s never even dated. One Nation 1.2kReads8.4Score201Shelves
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