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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- 101 Read This, and Money Will Chase You 读完后,你的钱会追着你跑 How you'll change after reading this book After reading the first chapter, you'll realize why you never used to earn the money you should have. It wasn't bad luck. It was a problem with your underlying code. After reading the second volume, you'll stop complaining that making money is hard and dealing with people is exhausting. Not because you've become detached, but because you've seen the game's cheat codes. After reading the third volume, you'll start experiencing things that are hard to expl 6.6kReads8.8Score591Shelves
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Rising Through Officialdom: A Nobody's Road to the Top 官场纵横:小人物的登天之路
(The rating just came out, but it’ll go up.) Li Long spent more than thirty years as a beat cop before being reborn thirty years in the past. In his previous life, his achievements were stolen and he was banished to a remote region. Now that he’s back, he won’t let anyone take what should be his. Our protagonist has the advantage of memories from his previous life. He also has what it takes to go head-to-head with major criminal cases. This is the story of an ordinary man using memories from a p
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Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼
[The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac
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- 104 The Second Book by Tan Jian Ting Chao 弹剑听潮的第2本书 In the world of fame and fortune, he keeps his resolve hidden beneath a steely exterior. He never compromises his principles, and every move reveals his true mettle... He plans before he acts, breaks deadlocks through hard work, and builds his reputation with foresight. Through the ups and downs of officialdom, he never forgets his original purpose. 127kReads9.4Score13.5kShelves
- 105 My Coworker Always Wears the Same Old Clothes, Hiding a Mother and Daughter's Dream of Buying a Home 同事总穿一件旧衣服,原是藏着母女俩的买房愿 My coworker always wears the same old clothes, hiding a mother and daughter's dream of buying a home —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 106 The 4 A.M. Produce Market: She Sells Cheap Vegetables for Three Years, Hiding the Hopes of an Entire Village 凌晨4点的菜市场:她卖3年便宜菜,背后藏着全村的希望 The Vegetable Market at 4 A.M.: She sells cheap produce for three years, with the hopes of an entire village resting on her shoulders —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 107 After I Was Imprisoned, I Took Charge of the World's Theater 入狱后我执掌人间戏台 Everyone mocks AI-generated plots as melodramatic and fake. But when you live through one yourself, you realize the most outrageous plots have always come from the human heart. Lin Zhou gave his heart to the wrong people. A longtime classmate and close friend maliciously framed him, sending him to prison under false charges and destroying his promising future. The obsessive girlfriend he had cherished and protected through his youth turned around and fell into the arms of his own cousin, behavin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 108 The Whole Village Mocked My Poor Family, Until Luxury Cars Arrived and Shocked the Neighbors 全村嘲笑我家穷困,豪车临门震惊四邻 The whole village mocked my family's poverty, until a luxury car pulled up and stunned the neighbors —Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Story of Zhengguang Kadai 正光加代那些事
Every story about Zheng Guang in the Jiadai tales is fascinating. There are also many stories about Zheng Guang and Jiadai that people haven’t told, or haven’t done justice to. So we’re bringing you this book, The Stories of Zheng Guang and Jiadai, to recount their thrilling past together.
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- 110 Reborn, I Sweep the Jianghu with My Superior Martial Arts 重生后,我武艺高强横扫江湖 Reborn, I Sweep Through the Martial World with My Peerless Skills —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 Reborn, I Decided to Keep Slacking Off 重生后我决定继续摆烂 At twenty-seven, Shen Mengcheng had lived a life everyone looked down on: dirt-poor, scorned at every turn, alone and destitute, with nothing to show for it. His life ended in regret. Then he was reborn at seventeen, at a turning point in his life. After half a lifetime of ups and downs, he now held the key to future business opportunities, understood the warmth and coldness of human nature, and had cultivated a shrewd mind and grand vision. To avoid standing out and to keep a low profile as he —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 112 Reborn, I Learned to Take Selfies 重生后,我学会了自拍 Reborn, I Learned to Take Selfies —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Six Words to Let Go, Then Turn Away with Grace 六字释怀,优雅转身
Six characters to let go, then turn away with grace.
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- 114 A Life in the Mud 烂泥人生 A Life in the Gutter —Reads—Score—Shelves
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From the Bottom to the Pinnacle of Power 从底层来到权力巅峰去
A true man born between Heaven and Earth should aspire to greatness, achieve extraordinary deeds, and build a legacy that will never fade. Yet all he does must be grounded in benevolence and justice, and guided by a sense of shame. He must not trade his integrity for vast wealth, nor abandon his principles when facing danger or temptation. In this way, virtue and achievement go hand in hand, and he can ultimately reach the summit and have his name recorded for posterity. This is what it means to
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- 116 Cherished, Then Gone Without a Word 偏爱不辞而别 A Love That Never Says Goodbye 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 117 Ten Years to Sharpen a Sword: An Ordinary Person's Entrepreneurial Comeback 十年磨一剑:普通人的创业逆袭路 Ten Years to Forge a Sword: An Ordinary Person's Road to Entrepreneurial Success —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 118 Reborn with an AI Brain, I Master the Power Game 重生AI大脑玩转权力 An overworked programmer dies from working overtime and is reborn with an AI brain. In this life, he becomes a child prodigy, builds a business empire before turning 20, then enters politics and uses his resources to climb to the pinnacle of power! 8.2kReads7.1Score451Shelves
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The Pinnacle Showdown on the Official Path 官道之巅峰对决
[Inspirational + Political Intrigue + Workplace + Feel-Good Story] Lu Tianming comes from a working-class family. In the 1990s, just as his parents lose their jobs, Lu Tianming graduates from college. Lu Tianming is assigned to work at the municipal government. He thinks his career is finally getting started, but unexpectedly, municipal leaders transfer him to the Logistics Section of the Municipal Bureau of Commerce... If the leaders say you're capable, then you are. If they say you're not, the
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From the Start, I Got Dumped on a Blind Date, and Rose to the Top from Then On 开局相亲被分手我从此青云之上
[No Golden Finger] [No Transmigration] [Single Heroine] [A Rise from the Grassroots] Wang Li fails his college entrance exams, and his father arranges for him to attend a police vocational program. Three years after graduating, he still hasn’t been promoted. Then he gets an opportunity. From then on, he rises rapidly through the ranks. His blind date gets dumped, and Wang Li turns around to become her boss. This is a fictional work set in an imagined world. All people, place names, and events in
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- 121 Just Dumped, I Turn Around and Pass the Civil Service Exam to Work in Her Hometown 刚被分手,转身选调上岸去她老家 A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 19.3kReads7.7Score1.8kShelves
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The Pinnacle of Power: Starting with My Discharge from the Military 权力巅峰,从退伍转业开始
Tags: Urban, Political Career Just after transferring from his decisive and efficient post as a battalion commander to a local government job, the protagonist suffers a double blow: His girlfriend dumps him to climb the social ladder, while his unfamiliarity with the rules of officialdom leads him to misjudge an important decision due to a lack of information, leaving him in a tight spot. With the help and guidance of a lively female colleague, he begins to see through the unspoken rules hidden
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There Is No Winter in Northern Myanmar 缅北没有冬天
Nineteen-year-old Qiao Shiyang leaves his small hometown in the south to go to Myanmar with a man who claims to “know the right people,” hoping to raise money for his father’s medical bills. He thinks it will be a brief chance to make some money. But the moment the bus crosses the border, his life begins to spiral out of control. Dedicated to everyone who has ever walked alone through the darkness.
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In the Name of the People: Restarting 1992 名义:重启1992
Qi Tongwei is reborn in 1992 and rises steadily to success. Oh, I hope everyone enjoys it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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- 125 Don’t Mess with Me, I’ve Got Connections in the Capital 别惹我,哥朝中有人 I’m Lin Ce, a rookie at work. My boss publicly dumped the blame on me, pinning a three-million-yuan disaster on me so neatly there wasn’t a crack in it. Just as I was about to pack up and leave, my ancestral jade pendant suddenly grew hot: “Tsk, even those censors in the Wanli era cited chapter and verse when they framed someone. Your boss is way too crude.” Zhang Juzheng, Grand Secretary of the Ming dynasty, is living inside my jade pendant! From then on, being made a scapegoat? Not happening. 44Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 The Hidden Rules of Politics 官场暗格 In July, Yun City sweltered under the heat. The resume of fresh graduate Lin Hao, much like the man himself, was trampled beneath the crowds at the job fair. Graduation led straight to unemployment, and reality weighed heavily on him, until one phone call opened a door: an internship at a subsidiary of the City Investment Group. A monthly salary of 1,750 yuan, with no guarantees and no promises. It was the only straw within reach in his desperate circumstances, and a dusty entrance to an entirel 378Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 The Women in the Shadow of Power 权力阴影下的她们 Ten years in discipline inspection, and enough corruption case files to fill half a lifetime. Among the countless cases I've handled, I've found one hidden rule: behind every fallen corrupt official stands at least one woman, often a whole group of them. To thoroughly investigate a corrupt official, you first have to understand the women behind him. They are mistresses, money mules, and bait used to ensnare officials. They are also where power, money, and sex intersect, living keys to the code o 606Reads6.2Score100Shelves
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A Trap Within a Trap, a Lie Within a Lie 局中局,骗中骗
Greed grows in people’s hearts, and scams can find their way through any opening. No one is born lucky or immune to being deceived. The only reason you haven’t fallen into a trap is that you haven’t yet encountered one designed specifically for you. Desire is the bait, weakness is the opening. As long as greed remains, there will always be a scam waiting to draw you in.
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The Official's Secret! 官秘!
When you work as a secretary to a leader, the most frightening thing isn’t having too much to do. It’s knowing too much. Keeping your mouth shut is the most basic requirement. Yuan Youhua served two leaders, and each one treated him as a trusted confidant. Loyalty and discretion were his greatest strengths.
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- 130 I Navigate Officialdom with Geology 我靠地质学纵横官场 The top student Fang Jue had studied such an obscure field that, when he first entered government service, people dismissed him as a bookworm who knew all about mountains and rock formations but nothing about the real world. Then, on the eve of a once-in-a-century torrential downpour, he used his formidable expertise to issue a precise landslide warning despite withering skepticism. Overnight, the once-underestimated tech geek became the hero who saved 78 lives in the town. But behind the honors 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 The Hilarious Chronicles of Everyday Life 日常生活搞笑录 Everyday comedy that just keeps coming. So good it’s explosive! What matters most in life? Obviously, being happy! Happiness keeps the body healthy and the mind sound! Don’t let the sadness of the past ruin the joy of the present! 80Reads—Score—Shelves
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Apocalypse Rebirth: The Big Shot Starts by Stockpiling a Million Supplies 末世重生:大佬从百万囤货开始
[Apocalypse + ruthless heroine + System storage space + stockpiling supplies + infrastructure building + strong female lead + an outrageously powerful golden finger!] Han Qingxia, a hardened survivor who struggled through ten years of the apocalypse, is betrayed by her base while it’s under siege by zombies. She opens her eyes and finds herself back half a month before the apocalypse! Her deadbeat father, awful grandmother, and stepmother are still trying to force her out of her home so her brot
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- 133 The Woman in High Heels 穿高跟鞋的女人 Wen Xinzhu, born in the countryside, earns a place in the civil service through her own hard work and becomes a grassroots official in Taohua Town. She thinks that putting on high heels and securing a stable government job will bring her a peaceful life. But the world refuses to stay still. Inside this seemingly glamorous bureaucratic fortress, her beauty becomes her most conspicuous label, and her heaviest burden. Men’s covetous eyes follow her everywhere, while women’s jealousy hides lethal in 96Reads—Score—Shelves
- 134 Reborn as China’s True Dragon, I’m Fed by the Entire Nation to Evolve 重生为华夏真龙,举国投喂我进化 [The comic adaptation of the same name is now streaming on Hongguo!] [Reborn True Dragon] [Invincible] [Pure Power Fantasy] [Never Takes Human Form] [No CP] [A Strong Nation] [Overwhelming Domination] [Gourmet] (This work has been fortunate enough to receive guidance from a True Dragon. The first page is a must-read!) In ninety days, mythology will fully revive, and Blue Star will be on the brink of destruction? Reborn Zhu Ying smiled, because he discovered that he had become a dragon and awaken 14.6kReads8.0Score1.7kShelves
- 135 I Accidentally Committed a Crime 一不小心犯了罪 In the February chill of Wushi Village, five-year-old Ding Ding lay collapsed in a vegetable patch, her tiny, cold body wrapped in a bright yellow cloak. A rusty nail embedded in her foot, a fatal bruise from a skull fracture at her temple: Detective Jiang Yuan knew at a glance this was no accident, nor a simple act of murder! As the investigation deepened, the case grew shrouded in mystery. Beneath the village entrance’s parasol tree, three black stones had been arranged in a sinister “Three Yi 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 136 A Post-00s Traffic Cop Starts on the Job, and the Whole Internet Calls Him an Honest Officer 00后交警上岗全网直呼良心警官 Qin Jun transmigrates to another world and becomes an ordinary traffic cop. His superiors ask him to take part in a livestream to teach viewers the rules of the road. At the same time, he unexpectedly binds to a System. Ding! “Congratulations, Host. You have successfully bound yourself to the Law-Abiding System!” “As long as you correct other people’s illegal or rule-breaking behavior during a livestream, you’ll earn a corresponding number of legal education points based on the impact of your ac 4.9kReads6.6Score495Shelves
- 137 Call the Police for Help, and It Reached the Spirit Realm? 有事找警察,都传到鬼界了? [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [A Fresh New Premise]+ [Spokesperson for the Underworld]+ [Eerie Folk Customs] Chen Lan is an investigator who livestreams his routine patrols. While he is still explaining the law to viewers in his livestream, a woman in white appears before him. “I want to report a crime! My body was buried, and the person who killed me is still at large!” Chen Lan is stunned to see a female ghost filing a police report. Have even ghosts learned to call the police when something happen 602Reads7.5Score107Shelves
- 138 You Talk Law to a Giant Panda? Is Something Wrong with You? 跟大熊猫讲法律,你们没病吧 [Taking the Cake] [No Female Lead] [Never Turns Human] [Urban Setting Only] [Frequent Updates] [No Livestreaming] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] I transmigrated into a giant panda cub and even activated a System? Then I can do whatever I want, right? You say I beat people up and dig traps, and you’re going to report me? Are you seriously trying to lecture a giant panda like me about the law? Have you lost your mind? Jiang Chen: Sure, I beat people up, go clubbing, street race, get foot massages, and 1.3kReads7.9Score179Shelves
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Cicadas Cry, Then Abandon Us 蝉鸣弃之
Tang Congxin transmigrates into the body of Tang Ye, the third son of Prince Ji, a discarded royal heir who has been imprisoned for more than a decade at Chanmingsi Temple in Fangzhou. His modern memories awaken when he is six, and he knows that he is nothing more than a sacrificial pawn, switched in by Prince Ji and his wife to protect their own son. He bides his time, studies diligently, and trains in martial arts and qi, all to carve out a slim chance of survival in this desperate situation.
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- 140 Three Terrible Fortune Sticks? This Daoist Will Defy Heaven and Change Your Fate! 三次下下签?贫道替你逆天改命! [Lighthearted comedy + Meme references + Satisfying power fantasy] Fang Yang transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a Taoist priest, invited to take part in a livestreamed variety show. Visitor: “Reverend, I can’t get over her. What should I do?” Fang Yang: “She’s bad luck for you!” Visitor: “Reverend, I found a huge tomb. Want to come with me?” Fang Yang: “No. I can’t handle those mechanisms.” Visitor: “What mechanisms?” Fang Yang: “The public security authorities!” Visitor: “Reverend, a 44.4kReads8.9Score3.7kShelves
- 141 1853: Reshaping the Han People's Realm 1853,重塑汉人天下 [Late Qing Dynasty] [Struggle for Supremacy] [Development] [No System] The third year of the Xianfeng reign, 1853 in the Western calendar. That year, Jinling fell, and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom officially took control of Tianjing. Anti-Qing forces reached their peak. That year, Sun Huai'an formed a local militia in the name of defending his home and country, training his own new army. That year, the Small Sword Society launched an uprising in Shanghai, and Sun Huai'an knew his opportunity had 44.2kReads8.1Score3.6kShelves
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Heavenly Prison of Sacred Sorrow 圣殇天狱
The sky went dark in a cataclysmic explosion, and the Myriad Worlds sank into a haze of gray mist, like a living hell. The continents of the Myriad Worlds trembled from time to time. Dark clouds gathered overhead, and desolation spread everywhere. The divine beings vanished as a group, becoming legends. All that remained were those below the divine level, clinging to life. The bleak world lay desolate in every direction. Its darkness had to be torn away bit by bit to restore the light! The chaot
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- 143 This Doctor Is a Little Crazy 这个医生有点疯狂 On the first morning after the lockdown is lifted, a red-topped official notice is posted outside the emergency department. Lin Ran, the hospital’s sharpest-tongued and most skilled “troublemaker,” stares at the steamed bun in his hand, still warm, and the appointment letter naming him acting director of the emergency department. He falls into deep thought. A System notification drifts by: “Congratulations, Host. You have earned the God-Tier title: Scapegoat (Legendary).” From that day on, Lin R 208Reads6.3Score152Shelves
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The Road to Power: A Clash of Ambition and Desire 官途从权欲交锋开始
[Political Revenge] + [Career Advancement] + [Alliances of Mutual Interest] + [Romantic Entanglements] + [Political Scheming and Wits] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Ensemble Cast] [The male lead keeps a low profile without being creepy early on, reveals his sharp edge with a roguish charm in the middle, and takes revenge on all his enemies later.] Wang Maoyuan is a "golden phoenix" who flew out of the countryside. The year he graduated from college, he passed the civil service exam and joined the la
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- 145 Officialdom: Starting by Slapping My Boss Twice 官锋:从打领导两巴掌开始 Made the scapegoat from the start? Pushed to the margins, with my future and my life ruined? Fine, I’ll remember this. There’s plenty of time to settle the score. My girlfriend breaks up with me, and my love life falls apart. What was I even here for? Fine, I’ll set you free. Don’t regret it. I turn around with power in my hands and return. Li Rui laughs aloud. Those who hurt and slandered me will all pay the price. 31.2kReads8.3Score2.6kShelves
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Lu Beifang, Tonight the Officialdom Runs Red with Blood 路北方,今夜官血沸腾
[High-Octane, Passionate, and Deeply Sentimental Political Intrigue!] With power comes responsibility. One thought can separate public duty from private interest, like heaven and earth. Only by holding fast to your principles can you avoid being swept away by the storms or trapped by the gains and losses of personal relationships, and achieve great things. Lu Beifang came from humble beginnings, but lived an extraordinary life. He became a town mayor at 23, a county magistrate at 25, and married
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Reborn in 1998: I Take My Dad into Politics 重生98:我带老爸闯仕途
A new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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- 148 The Untold Story of a Shenzhen Tycoon: He Once Spent 300 Million to Marry a Star 深圳大佬往事:曾掷三亿娶女明星 This isn't an online novel. It's a chapter from a life. Shenzhen has never lacked for legends, or for people who have fallen on hard times. I was once a rags-to-riches success story. I started out as a migrant worker, seized the right opportunity to amass a fortune worth billions, and married a star admired by millions. But fate took a sudden turn. A real estate project was left unfinished, and crushing debts dragged me into the abyss. Stripped of my finery, I had to put down roots in the indust 2.1kReads—Score137Shelves
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Transmigrating to a Female-Centric World to Set the City’s CEO Tyrants Straight 穿到女频,整顿满城霸总
[Male-oriented novel] My name is Lu Jingxiu, and I transmigrated into a world of domineering CEOs. Everyone here is worth hundreds of billions. If they are not the richest person in the country, they control both the underworld and the legitimate world, and casually act like outlaws above the law. And I am, unexpectedly, one of them. However, I am a man who believes in the law. So I decisively called the police, reported them under my real name, and launched a crackdown on organized crime. Befor
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The Era of Dual Cultivation 双修时代
A village boy gets lost while playing hide-and-seek and wanders into a primeval forest, leaving his hometown behind. Then, because of a drop of blood and a single person, he enters the White Snake Sect and embarks on a very different life. Follow Liao Menghao, Luo Xiaoshi, Shangguan Ning, and Zhang Yatou to see what entanglements await them and what kind of lives they will lead...
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