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1. 1 野 Wild Grass Grows in the Southwest [Period] 野草生西南[年代] Frozen Green Mountain冻青山Romance499k WordsCompleted Sichuan-Chongqing brotherhood underworld, blood and tears on the Yunnan-Burma Road, a legendary tale of resistance in southwest China The radio drama Wild Grass Grows in the Southwest: Stories from the War Against Japan is now available on Xuexi Qiangguo, Qingting, and Manbo. About the point of view: The story is told from the male lead's perspective because his experiences are a good way to showcase that era. The novel features many vivid women who live life on their own terms: Yang Junxiu's r 2.6kFavorites1.2kClicks/ch2.6kGifts

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   Waste of paper and tears

2. 2 天 The Fundamental Principles of Genius 天才基本法 Chang Er长洱Romance760k WordsCompleted Everyone thought Lin Zhaoxi was a genius. Only she knew that she was using years of experience in math competitions to go back and “cheat.” Until one day, the boy she admired looked at her in silence. Times overlap, and the past is revisited three times. The past can change you. 1. A story about returning to three periods in the past to find yourself. Take it easy: it’s a journey where you go wherever the road takes you. 2. The schools and competition system are fictionalized. 3. Anti-pirac 522.2kFavorites731kClicks/ch778.2kGifts

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   Make math-challenged students fall in love with math!!

3. 3 枭 The Owl Rises from the Green Wastes 枭起青壤 Wei Yu尾鱼Romance689k WordsCompleted Rise of the Blue Earth Late one night, more than two thousand years ago, Xu Fu’s treasure ship, bound for the Eastern Seas in search of immortals and their elixir, unfurled its sails and set out. Few knew that at the same time, a band of soldiers with black cloth wrapped around their heads had secretly entered the vast, primeval forests of southern Ba... A thousand years passed, yet the dark legend continued to grow in the darkness. Note: This story is not updated daily. Theme: Traditional le 261.9kFavorites399kClicks/ch520.6kGifts

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   Tailfish, my god

4. 4 海 Stockpiling Supplies and Surviving in a Seaside Safehouse 海上安全屋囤货生存 Graceful Evening Glow翩翩晚照Romance2.4M WordsCompleted [Welcome to The God Game: Raft Survival] [New player quest: The extreme heat disaster, Scorching Season, is approaching. Upgrade your safe house as soon as possible.] He Ni, who can't swim, wakes up to find herself floating on a raft. Surrounded by an endless sea, she casts a line beneath the blazing sun and, from the start, reels in ten garbage bags in a row. Just as she's on the verge of despair, a notification appears: [You excel at and love collecting garbage. The Sea God approves of your 239.3kFavorites243.5kClicks/ch2.7MGifts

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   Beneath its "feel-good" exterior lies a gentle yet grand worldview; as you read, smiles and tears come together.

5. 5 西 West of the Jade Gate 西出玉门 Wei Yu尾鱼Romance523k WordsCompleted West Out of Jade Gate They say the earthen city you glimpse through the sandstorm late at night is the ghost of Jade Gate Pass. Feel free to check out my other completed novels. New novel: Theme: Traditional Chinese legends and folklore 231.5kFavorites396kClicks/ch204kGifts

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   Tailfish, my god

6. 6 百 A Century of Letters 百年家书 Crazy Diuzi疯丢子Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Flowers bloom and wither; spring passes and autumn comes. The moment they fell, they had already become eternal. Excerpt from Every Inch of Our Land Stained with Blood She still remembered her grandfather’s cloudy eyes gazing at the bustling traffic outside. Through the window and the high-rises, his eyes reflected not the city, but a small boat on a river in an ancient town and a ray of sunset on the water. Behind that peaceful scene lay darkness and bloodshed. Everyone’s smiles were bitter, an 80.1kFavorites61.3kClicks/ch29.7kGifts

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   Good

7. 7 我 My Miserable Rebirth 我这糟心的重生 Stone and Water石头与水Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A heads-up about potential triggers: The first heroine is reborn at sixty, just before her home is set to be demolished for redevelopment, and must outwit her dutiful children and grandchildren. The second heroine is the first heroine's granddaughter. This is a story about the growth of two female leads. A breezy, satisfying read with plenty of made-up nonsense, so no need to fact-check. Inspired by a sudden idea, written on a whim. A laid-back farming-life story, with no chapters stockpiled. Up 62.8kFavorites171.9kClicks/ch552.3kGifts

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   Good

8. 8 枕 You by My Side [Body Swap] 枕边有你[互穿] Sanshui Xiaocao三水小草Romance369k WordsCompleted Publication notice: The two-volume edition of You by My Pillow, published by Zhigong Press, is now available on major book-selling platforms. Signed and specially signed editions will be distributed at random. Please purchase according to your needs. “My dream is to wake up with you by my side every day.” On the night of their third wedding anniversary, Chu Nian and Yu Xiao swapped bodies. As long as they loved each other enough to make the meter reach one hundred, they could switch back. Sixty 52.2kFavorites140.4kClicks/ch52.3kGifts

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   Little Grass, My God

9. 9 战 The War Begins in 1938 战起1938 Crazy Diuzi疯丢子Romance482k WordsCompleted He woke from a dream in 1938, where the dark years began. War. Survival. Who to seek out, whom to meet, whom to leave, whom to lose. I want to go home, but smoke rises from the fires of war in every direction. I want to stay, but this land is torn apart by war. After years of drifting from place to place, I suddenly realized: In this era, the safest place isn’t the North Pole. It’s by your side. Father, I remember that I am an ordinary soldier in a great army of a great country. The world will h 51.9kFavorites55kClicks/ch8.9kGifts

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   Wonderful!

10. 10 还 Giving You Back Sixty Years 还你六十年 Sanshui Xiaocao三水小草No CP1.2M WordsCompleted At sixteen, Chi Chi became a stand-in, an extra, a bit player. Later, she became the youngest Best Actress, the most versatile performer, and a legend who moved people like no other. No one knew that inside her was the aged soul of someone who had spent sixty years tormented by an impossible dream. Since giving up everything had left her with nothing but a fire of resentment, then she would keep burning, until she reached the end of miracles. The author usually writes feel-good, sweet stories. 50.7kFavorites177.2kClicks/ch113.6kGifts

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    Little Grass, My God

11. 11 人 The Hearth of the Human World (Food) 人间灶（美食） Sanshui Xiaocao三水小草Romance885k WordsCompleted “The Luo family sets the table in Yangshui, and for a thousand miles along the river, no banquet can compare.” Luo Tinghui, third-generation heir to the Luo family, is a prominent figure in Weiyang City. Not yet twenty, he has not only revived the Luo family's Shengxiang Tower, but is also about to become the leader of Weiyang City's restaurants and teahouses. He is a welcome guest in salt merchants' halls and a favored visitor behind courtesans' curtains. He can speak as an equal with the newly 50.1kFavorites43kClicks/ch151.2kGifts

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    Although they are just online novels, Xiaocao's books have repeatedly helped me reshape my core values. Every single one is worth reading, and every single one has an incredibly resilient core.

12. 12 卫 The Wei Family’s Daughter 卫家女 Sanshui Xiaocao三水小草Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Wei family has three daughters. They are wildflowers, untethered winds, and blades that shatter the old world. An ensemble cast, with women who are all forces to be reckoned with. The author usually writes feel-good, sweet stories. Previous works: You Beside Me: A sweet, feel-good body-swap romance Giving You Back Sixty Years: A sweet, feel-good entertainment-industry story with a strong female lead A Heart Unwilling: A super-sweet food-themed story with a strong female lead The Book of Fi 36.6kFavorites57.2kClicks/ch68.1kGifts

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    Good!

13. 13 月 The Moon Rises Bright 月出皎兮 Hui Miao Jing Cai卉苗菁彩Romance436k WordsOngoing Volume Four: Bringing Peace to the Realm After Hongzao became the wife of the earl’s heir, her social circle expanded beyond civil officials to include military nobles, and her stage grew larger. Continuing the style of the previous volume, Transmigrating: A Life of Steady Progress, in which the heroine Hongzao uses modern scientific ideas and knowledge to influence and change the people around her, and in turn influence and change the world, this volume tells the story of how she takes one step 13.4kFavorites30.2kClicks/ch56.1kGifts

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    I've forgotten exactly what I did; I'll reread it when I have time. From what I remember, it was a well-written and solidly written book.

14. 14 在 Shattering the Void in the Song Dynasty [Wuxia Crossover] 在大宋破碎虚空[综武侠] Green Radish Skirt青青绿萝裙Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Complete] A lilac knot on a hibiscus sash, no pearls tied there, but a treasured blade. □□秀 has three secrets to walking the path of shattering the void: 1. A martial art called The Void Scripture (her golden finger, obviously!) 2. A male lead. If there's a chance to fall off a cliff, count me in too. (Er Kang hand.JPG) 3. She's a genius (For real?) She joined Little Cold Mountain Temple. By day she swept up fallen leaves; by night she was in an infinite-flow story. Life was peaceful. Later 86.2kFavorites93.3kClicks/ch1.2MGifts

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    The first wuxia (martial arts) book I finished made me want to explore the world of wuxia literature.

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