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Books by 老黄闲唠嗑
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Getting Along in the World 处世
Old Huang had spent half his life in the underworld, convinced he had mastered the art of getting along with people: smile at everyone, bend with every situation, and never burn your bridges. But as the balance he had so painstakingly maintained crumbled amid the triple whirlwinds of family, friendship, and self-interest, the rules of survival he had always held sacred became knives turned against him. It turned out the hardest person to be was not just anyone, but yourself.
401Reads8.0Score120Shelves
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A Chinese Purple-Robed Taoist Battles Japan's Kikuichi Sect 中国紫袍道长大战日本九菊一派
This is an urban feng shui novel. It tells the story of a purple-robed Daoist master, an orthodox practitioner of Chinese esoteric traditions, who battles the Japanese Kiku School of Kyushu, a faction skilled in dark arts. The two sides set deadly feng shui traps in a modern city and pit talismans against shikigami. This classic clash between righteous and evil magic seeks to dispel superstition and uphold Chinese orthodoxy.
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Middle Age 【中年】
Li Wei, forty-five, is a mid-level manager at an internet company. The hair on his head and the stock options in his account are both growing thinner by the day. At work, his post-2000s subordinates leave him speechless in meetings. At home, he has to face the “No entry for outsiders” sign his teenage daughter has put on her door. His wife, He Jia, is forty-three. Once the belle of her university, she is now a discipline director at a private middle school. She rules the parents’ chat group with
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Professor Huang and His Housemaids 黄教授与他家女保姆们的故事
After his wife passes away, the highly respected Professor Huang lives alone in a quiet apartment building on campus. For years, young, unassuming maids have come and gone from his home. They bring with them the vitality of the countryside, as well as ripples of desire. The professor’s scholarly air collides with the maids’ down-to-earth nature beneath the same roof. One after another, hidden and complicated feelings quietly take root amid the daily chores and moral boundaries, making for a thou
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Chinese-Style Horror Tales: A Series 【中式怪谈】系列故事
Rooted in the vast countryside and ancient walled cities, Chinese-style uncanny tales dredge up forgotten horror from folk legends and street-corner gossip. Beneath an old locust tree in a deserted village, amid the shadows of an opera stage, deep inside an ancestral hall, each story tears through the fabric of everyday life to reveal the supernatural truth. There is an innocent bride given to the mountain god, a paper effigy that comes to claim lives at midnight, a cursed family genealogy... Bu
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Her and His Story [1] 她与他的故事【1】
In the most secluded corner of the university library, between the shelves, Xiaowei discovered the librarian, Shitou. He was always quietly repairing old books, his fingertips dusted with paper scraps. She deliberately checked out obscure texts just to watch him patiently recommend them. One night after closing, she pointed to his name on the sign-in sheet. “Shitou, you’ve been writing this for forty years.” He closed Records of the Stone, then said softly, “By the time you graduate, this book s
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