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  1. The Complete Works of Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋全集 Historical629k WordsCompleted Emperor Taizu of Ming, Zhu Yuanzhang, went from Zhu Chongba to Zhu Yuanzhang, spending his life making an astounding journey from a begging monk to the founding emperor of the Great Ming. Every step was a struggle against the thorns of his age and the twists of fate. In his humble beginnings in Haozhou, he suffered the destruction of his family and a life of hardship and displacement. Three years of wandering showed him the corruption of officials and the suffering of ordinary people. The resil 44Reads—Score—Shelves
  2. Hu Xueyan 胡雪岩 Historical660k WordsOngoing Hu Xueyan: The late Qing business world was a maelstrom, and beneath the red-topped hat lay a legend! Through Hu Xueyan’s life, discover the most extraordinary merchant in modern Chinese history, and glimpse the rise and fall of a dynasty. Starting as a lowly apprentice at a Qiantang money shop, he built his reputation on integrity and broke through obstacles with courage and foresight. Seizing every opportunity, he became the “Living God of Wealth,” controlling the lifeblood of finance across t 42Reads—Score—Shelves
  3. A Rogue Finds His Way into My Heart 痞才入怀 Urban708k WordsOngoing A streetwise boy makes his way into an elite university, and ten campus beauties start fighting over him? Lin Ye, a tough kid who grew up battling it out on the streets, gets into Donghai University, a top-tier institution, as a special-admissions student, relying on his fearless grit and astonishing talent. On the first day of term, the cool campus beauty Su Qingxue comes to his rescue: “Your approach to solving problems is unusual.” On the second day, his childhood friend Tang Xiaoxiao shows u 5Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. A Biography of Zuo Zongtang 左宗棠传记 Historical217k WordsCompleted In the late Qing of the nineteenth century, the empire is sinking into twilight. As the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom tears through Jiangnan and Britain and Russia circle the frontiers, a poor scholar from Xiangyin who has failed the imperial examinations three times leaves the countryside in his forties and becomes a pivotal force shaping the times. His name is Zuo Zongtang, a practical man who calls himself a “solitary official” and fights for every inch of China's land against impossible odds. Fro 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  5. Faint Traces 浅痕 10k WordsCompleted Faint Traces 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  6. The Last Glimmer of Daylight 昼尽微光 22k WordsCompleted Faint Light at Day's End —Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. Peaceful Years 岁月安宁 39k WordsCompleted Peaceful Years —Reads—Score—Shelves
  8. Harmony and Prosperity 和坤 Historical303k WordsOngoing Stop letting the history books fool you! This is the real Heshen: not a born greedy official, but a tragic poor orphan who defied fate to change his life; not merely a treacherous sycophant, but a powerful minister who understood the emperor’s mind and possessed the talent to govern the realm! His parents died when he was young, and he endured hunger in a dilapidated home. Even while begging with his younger brother, he never stopped studying. He started out in the Imperial Guard of Honor, then —Reads—Score—Shelves
  9. Life Is Like a Bowl of Sesame Salt 生活就像一碗芝麻盐 7k WordsCompleted Life Is Like a Bowl of Sesame Salt —Reads—Score—Shelves