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Books by That Mountain, That Person, That Labrador
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A Humble Official in the Great Ming 大明寒吏
Modern civil servant Chen Yuan is reborn as a low-ranking county office clerk during the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty. Using his memories from his previous life and his administrative savvy, he deftly navigates the dark officialdom dominated by Yan Song. From the tax-silver case and the salt-transport license scandal to bringing down Yan Song’s faction, he solves one strange case after another and steadily rises through the ranks. In the end, he becomes a celebrated official of his age and he
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Bones Beneath the Yellow Sands Inn: From Post Station Runner to Emperor 黄沙埋骨驿:从驿卒到帝王
At a remote Tang dynasty post station, only the old postmaster and I remain. Turkic bandits are close enough to see their beacon fires, but the water cellar holds only three barrels of water. I catch the old postmaster stealing water. His bony fingers clamp around my throat. “Kid, give me the water or you die!” The memories of my past life as a hydraulic engineer suddenly return. I point beneath the post station with a smile. “Water? There's plenty below.” He scoffs. “Bullshit! Where would w
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Dragon Eyes in Troubled Times 乱世龙瞳
Reborn in a time of chaos, I was buried alive as a sacrifice. The moment I opened the coffin, I saw a sky full of crimson fortune: a sign that a great warlord was about to rise. Climbing out of a pile of slave corpses, I fixed my eyes on the token at the grain officer's waist. My pupils contracted: his fortune was like a candle flickering in the wind. "Within three days, the granary will be raided," I rasped. Everyone burst out laughing and called me a mad dog. Three days later, flames soared in
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I Build a Nation in a Time of Chaos! 我在乱世开荒建国!
Chen Ji woke up in a mass grave, where the stench of corpses smelled sweet. As starving people ate their own children, he used scraps of memories from his previous life to build a curved-shaft plow. A landlord seized his invention, then sent men to hunt him down. While fleeing, he stumbled upon a secret treasury from a former dynasty. Relying on the fragments of historical knowledge he retained, he scraped into the military examinations at the very bottom of the list. At the border, he improved
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