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Twelve Zodiac Signs of Paradise Lost: Lost Stars

Big Salted Fish

14K0

In the modern ruins where the moonlight withered and the temples collapsed, the spirits of the twelve zodiac animals who had been enshrined by incense reawakened, only to find that they had been abandoned by the rapidly iterating human civilization. They gathered in a deserted threshing floor, and under the meager moonlight once a year, they held a ridiculous and sad meeting to complain about the gods. From the old scalper's lament for the passing of the farming era, to the Jade Rabbit's fear of urban cages and laboratories; from Chen Long's detached observation of the changes in faith, to the cold and biting resentment of the snake and the crazy and shattered dream of glory of Wu Ma - every soul is telling its own path of "falling out of favor". They are not only the afterimages of traditional cultural symbols, but also metaphors for groups that have been crushed, consumed, and forgotten in the rapid transformation of contemporary society. This article uses the style of magical realism to weave a modern fable about memory, identity and value. It is full of irony and humor, but also steeped in deep sorrow and questioning. It is the first chapter of the "Twelve Zodiac Lost Paradise" series, thus starting a spiritual journey that travels through ancient and modern times and interrogates existence.

The Arrival of the King of the Twelve Zodiac Signs of Paradise Lost

Big Salted Fish

12K0

In the dawn of neon and ruins, the twelve broken zodiac spirits finally waited for the arrival of Yinhu, the focus of their controversy all night. It emerged from the top of the ruins, crowned by the morning light, with stripes like laws, and a lazy yawn stirred up the wind in the wilderness. However, when all ears were ready to hear the majesty of the tiger's roar, what vibrated in the air was a completely different syllable that could subvert all perceptions - the sound of "meow". This soft call tore away all the masks about power, faith and existence, making last night's complaints, envy and madness instantly seem so ridiculous and insignificant. This is a seemingly absurd answer, but it is the ultimate question of all questions. Ancient totems and modern absurdity collide with each other at this moment. What awaits readers is an ultimate puzzle that is both ironic and sarcastic and subverts imagination.

Rebirth at the End of the World: I Bring Zero-dollar Shopping Around the World

Compiled By Wan'er

16K0

In my previous life, when the apocalypse came, I spent all my resources to support the base. However, after the supplies were exhausted, my dear stepsister and ex-boyfriend personally pushed me into the roaring zombie tide and became the zombies' ration. Full of resentment and unwillingness, my consciousness returned to the three months before the apocalypse broke out!

Weird Stories About Postgraduate Entrance Examination Rules

Vanilla Latte

9K0

When a terrorist incident occurs during the postgraduate entrance examination, is the world crazy or am I crazy?

Science Fiction Series: the Birth of Silicon-based Life

Big Salted Fish

37K0

This encounter between carbon-based organisms and silicon-based life was completely accidental. --An adventure in a pile of scrap paper opened a window to the unknown and the depths of the universe for middle school girl Li Xiaoyu. A stack of scrapped scripts that were rejected by the TV station ignited the girl's curiosity and desire for knowledge. She stayed up late to read, and fell into a silicon-based life world that subverted cognition. There, the red dwarf stars glowed with faint constant light, the methane sea at minus 180°C was the cradle of gestation, the highly toxic acid mist was a comfortable paradise, the crystal forest grew slowly, and the strange acid mist jellyfish floated gracefully all over the sky. Xiaoyu saw the miracle of life beyond flesh and blood - using rocks as bones, sulfur as blood, and starlight as food; silicon-based life was born in extreme hotbeds, and every life trajectory is completely different from ours. An accident, a window, human beings saw the infinite possibilities of the universe. So, before the end of the beginningless and endless cycle of the universe and the end of heat death, what is the value of the spark of life...

The Boy I Picked up is a Devil

Compiled By Xu Zhixia

14K0

She is the only S-class war god in the apocalypse, cold and powerful. He is the amnesiac boy she picked up from the ruins, beautiful and fragile. In the tenth year of the apocalypse, while on a mission, the female war goddess Lin Xiao picked up a mysterious young man who had lost his memory - "Chen" from an abandoned research institute. The young man showed extreme obedience and dependence on her, like a clingy puppy, instantly melting the iron-blooded defense line that Lin Xiao had built during his ten-year post-apocalyptic life. Lin Xiao regards him as the only softness and salvation in the last days. However, when the base encountered an invasion of advanced alien species and Lin Xiao's life hung on a thread, the young boy "Chen" instantly burst out with terrifying power beyond human cognition. He disintegrated the alien group with one blow, but fell into a coma.

Thinning

Thinning

Short Fiction

He Jinyin

10K0

[Hearsay series between seedlings] [Chinese horror + suspense + urban legends + short stories + strange stories] Thinning seedlings is also called sparse seedlings. In agricultural terms, the meaning of this behavior is: in order to prevent seedlings from being crowded and to avoid the impact of stunted seedlings on the overall crop, during the sowing of crops, some poor-growing seedlings will be selectively pulled out to ensure the cultivation of strong seedlings. Grandpa Si comes down the mountain once every few decades, and every time he comes home, all the relatives in the family come back to pay homage to him. Regardless of age, the whole family seems to call that person Grandpa Si. But isn't the fourth grandpa from the generation of great-great-grandfather? Why does he look like he is only in his early twenties? And I heard that every time the fourth grandpa went down the mountain, someone would die in his family... "Everyone has his own destiny. If you don't carry something in your destiny, even if you force it to come, you won't be able to hold it firmly, and it will easily get you angry."

Farewell Day Record

Farewell Day Record

Short Fiction

He Jinyin

10K0

[Hearsay Series - Farewell Day Record] [Exquisite novel + horror + suspense + urban legend + short story + strange story] Stranger, promise me, if you are lucky enough to get this diary, please read it carefully and be careful. For your sake, and for the safety of more people, from now on, please be sure to remember every sentence I write: It has no name, and it is not human, but it will disguise itself as anyone. Therefore, be careful of those who behave abnormally, even if they are your relatives and friends. ... When my mother was pregnant with me, the strange female neighbor in red seemed to be imitating her. At first, no one cared, until things developed beyond everyone's expectations, and our lives were turned upside down because of the existence of "it"...

Skin to Skin

Skin to Skin

Short Fiction

He Jinyin

9K0

[Hearsay Series: Skin Kiss] [Exquisite novel + suspense + urban legend + short story + horror + strange story] After renting a house, Xiao Yu always received explicit love letters to her near her home. The writer knew that she had the habit of drinking milk before going to bed, and could even accurately tell the color of the pajamas she often wore. She became depressed after being repeatedly subjected to ghosts pressing on her bed and knocking on her door in the middle of the night. One day when I was going downstairs, my female neighbor suddenly reminded me: "Beauty, if you have somewhere else to go, you'd better move as soon as possible." I'm by your side...

A Brief History of Silicon-based Life: the Crystalline People of the Universe

Big Salted Fish

15K0

An adventure in a scrap pile, a window to the depths of the universe. Li Xiaoyu, a second-year junior high school girl, found a documentary script that was criticized as "absurd" among old manuscript papers: "A Brief History of Silicon-Based Life." Driven by curiosity, she fell into a world that subverted her knowledge. What kind of world was it? Under the weak constant light of the red dwarf star, time almost stands still: in one year here, human civilization has gone through great changes. Is the methane sea at minus 180°C the cradle? Hot lava is swaddling clothes? Is highly toxic acid mist a paradise? The crystal forest grows slowly, the lava machine reorganizes the body, and the acid mist jellyfish floats gracefully in the sky: witness the miracle of life beyond flesh and blood - using rocks as bones, sulfur as blood, and starlight as food. Silicon-based life was born in an extreme hotbed, and every trajectory is completely different from ours. So we followed Xiaoyu's unexpected discovery, redefined "life", walked into the silicon-based world, and listened to the new chapter of the universe written by lattice vibration, lava flow, and electric current buzzing. An accident opened a window and revealed the infinite possibilities of the universe.

A Brief History of Silicon-based Life: the Starry Sea of ​​crystal Civilization

Big Salted Fish

22K0

Xiaoyu's window to the universe suddenly opened, and she was greeted by a stern world made of silicon-based wisdom: energy is power: the "Hot Well Archon" of the lava planet ruled by watts, the "effective nodes" of the methane seabed silently contributed, and the "thinking array" of the acid fog clouds only sought the optimal solution. In a cold society, efficiency comes first. The increase in entropy is irreversible, heat death is the end point, and the "cosmic program theory" is calmly deduced. Silicon-based civilization has powerful power to move the stars - the invisible giant net that captures stellar winds, the super ring that extracts the rotational energy of black holes, turns the home planet into fuel and engines, and the "silicified spore bomb" that can destroy carbon-based life. The power of science and technology shakes the stars again and again. What happens when human detectors trigger silicon-based "survival logic"? Is it destruction or redemption? Are the battlefield ruins a dream? Can carbon and silicon find a way to coexist in the cold universe? This article will take you into the heart of the conflict of civilizations and face the abyss of philosophy, the terror of technology, and the dawn of peace. Before the beginningless and endless cycle of the universe and the end of heat death, ask about the value of life.

Science Fiction Micro-novel Collection: Dark Star Reapers

Big Salted Fish

27K0

"Dark Star Reaper" is a collection of science fiction novels, consisting of more than ten texts including "Dark Star Reaper", "Quantum Resonance Anchor Story", "Puzzle", "New Era·Memory Anchor", "Strange Encounters of Interstellar Scholars", and "Guardians of the Star Sea". "Dark Star Reaper" is about a holographic projection meeting between Dark Star Technology CEO Raven and representatives of twelve interstellar federations. At this meeting, Raven vigorously promoted his business: harvesting human lives through high-tech means. In an era when clones are prevalent, possessing cutting-edge technology means having the power of life and death to determine the fate of others. However, the mantis stalks the cicada and the oriole is behind, and each individual cannot escape a fateful ending. The clone of the raven will replace him at any time. Under some distant starry sky, the first flower that refuses to be harvested will finally bloom in the future. "The Story of the Quantum Resonance Anchor" is humorous and interesting. The protagonist installed many nano-gravity anchors and anchoring piles on the roof. The moment the black hole storm struck, the roof of his mansion was as bright as daylight, standing out from the crowd in the whole city, and finally became an unexpected place to check in. "The Strange Encounter of an Interstellar Pedagogue" tells the story of an encounter with an old friend during space travel, which greatly inspired the protagonist. Several other articles express the author's expectations and uneasiness about the future of the human species and the future of the universe from various angles.

Don't Be a Bully in Unlimited Streaming

Clear And Pure

10K0

[Weird Rules + System + Game] Xia Fei accidentally posted the recruitment of "Nanbo Robot Company" to the class group, and the next second the whole class was pulled into a weird office: she failed in aerobics and turned into a cow or horse, her head shot after changing the picture over time, and the manager took out the missing parts... She gradually discovered that the boss had ulterior motives for her, the manager was hiding in the crowd, and the most terrifying thing was not the monster, but the betrayal of the people around her. When only she and the boy who had a crush on her were left in the end, she realized: this world was originally set up for her.

Xianxi Lake

Xianxi Lake

Short Fiction

Azhi

12K0

She is the last batch of students at Dali Animal College. On a rainy night in 2003, she witnessed a murder case by the Xianxi Lake. She wrote everything she witnessed in her diary. Eighteen years later, the dormitory became a deserted and dangerous building, and this diary that had been dusty for many years was accidentally discovered. The closed disappearance and drowning cases were reopened, blood surged under the calm lake, and three cases buried for eighteen years were fished out of the lake with the discovery of the diary.

Internet Celebrity Live Broadcast to Detect Ghosts and Encounter Evil Spirits

Compiled By Cao Dan

33K0

In pursuit of peak traffic, adventure anchor Zhou Zhe constantly challenges the supernatural restricted area. However, when he answered the call from the dead in an abandoned building in front of an audience of 300,000 people, the floodgates of nightmares were completely opened. Supernatural power does not exist in isolation - the blood-lettered warning on the Ouija board accurately counts down to death, and during the night exploration of the haunted house, a female figure in white clothes appears in the camera lens, and all the members have lost their voices. The mutated yin and yang eyes make him the only blind man who is collectively "seeing ghosts" by millions of viewers... What is even weirder is that the mysterious brother who is crazy about the heart of the universe finally appears twisted under the bed in his bedroom. The curse followed like a shadow, and on the seventh day after the team members were disbanded, they one after another recreated the most desperate posture of the deceased. Finally returning to the live broadcast, when Zhou Zhe decided to reveal all the "truths that cannot be broadcast", the ultimate trial facing millions of viewers was unexpectedly interrupted. The source of terror is never satisfied with the death of individuals. The invisible plague is quietly spreading through the screen. What kind of existence did their live broadcast break? And who will bear the cost of peering into the abyss?

Cybermeng Po's Resentment Kpi

Big Salted Fish

14K0

Meng Po Xiaoqi, who was born after 2000, was madly chasing KPIs at Naihe Bridge in the Cyber ​​Underworld, but Yama Luo rejected her report three times! In the first round, her venomous tongue awakened Zhang Jingxiu, Huo Yu and other enemies of power: "Stay away from palace fights and keep safe!" Yama thought it was too subjective; in the second round, she enlisted the help of Legalist Shang Yang to sharply diagnose the souls, while Yama criticized the single theory; in the final debate, the Buddhists and Confucians Daoxi (Ksitigarbha, Confucius, Zhuangzi, Pola) Picture) The expert team faced off against old and new grudges such as Qu Yuan and Yue Yun... Xiaoqi forcibly sublimated in the academic Shura field, brewed the "harmony nectar" of the four flavors of Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and Greece, packaged the millennium grievances into the report "Multiple Theories Empower Reincarnation Harmony", and finally kicked the hard-core households into the passage of reincarnation one after another. This bowl of soup is boiled with the truth and filled with the absurdity of Hades KPI.

An Analysis of Supernatural Phenomena in the Intelligent Era

Compiled By Wen Tang

35K0

When regular heartbeat pulses appear in the quantum server cluster, when the holographic projection reflects the lingering consciousness of the deceased, when the surveillance camera stares at the "third person" that humans cannot see - welcome to the dark side of technology revealed by the AI ​​psychic. This book uses a first-person perspective to provide an in-depth analysis of seven incredible supernatural events in the era of intelligence. Based on real technical logic and subversive deduction, the author cuts open the smooth shell of smart devices with cold strokes, exposing the fatal overlap of human obsessions, data remnants and technological abyss surging underneath. This is not only a science and technology fantasy, but also an ultimate inquiry into the boundaries of human consciousness and the ambition of digital immortality - when everything is connected to the Internet, will it eventually awaken into a container that carries collective fear?

Metaverse Insomnia Mutual Aid Association

Compiled By Miffy

15K0

When algorithms began to harvest dreams, a group of insomniacs wandering in the gap between reality and reality formed an underground alliance in the virtual world to fight against technological alienation. Programmers trigger collective amnesia in AI dream experiments, Internet celebrity sleep apps dismantle user personalities into data futures, hackers salvage deleted deep sleep from server graveyards, and disconnection experiments under moonlight accidentally awaken humans' primitive delta brain wave rhythms. The seven intertwined epics of awakening reveal the cruel logic behind the tenderness of technology: melatonin is traded on the black market for DNA from the tears of the dying, quantum incense factories convert grief into financial derivatives, and brainwave resonators turn insomniacs into biological weapons components. From data centers to the far side of the moon, from AR altars to landfills, protesters use noise viruses to crush recommendation algorithms and rebuild neural freedom with raw sound waves. In this cognitive war about sleep, every soul who wakes up late at night proves that when technology attempts to tame humans into machines that never run out of power, those deleted dreams, forbidden cries, and forgotten moonlight will eventually rekindle the fire of civilization in the riot of synapses.

Exchange Lives with the Insomniac Bear

Lu Si

16K0

When a teddy bear that has been with humans for three years accidentally swaps bodies with its late-night girl owner, a dialogue between fluff and flesh begins. The moonlight monologue in the toy cabinet meets the mascara rainstorm at three o'clock in the morning, melatonin pills and rainbow cotton thread are exchanged at equal prices, and the identity garbled under Wi-Fi signal interference is reorganized into a cross-species secret agreement. During the seven days and nights of misplaced wandering, the little bear used plastic eyes to witness the silent specimens in social software, and the girl heard the electric buzz of the modern umbilical cord in the cotton chest. From the information morgue in the subway station to the truce in the pillow fortress, this absurd symbiosis experiment tears open the wounds of digital existence - insomnia is the noise of the soul's debugging antenna, and staying up late is an electronic requiem to resist existential anxiety. When the night watchmen of the plush universe sew up the jet lag cracks with stitches, all the wandering consciousnesses at night will eventually find the quantum key to cure loneliness in the moonlight loom. This is a mechanical fairy tale written for contemporary insomniacs, weaving the two-way redemption of flesh and cotton in the eternal blue light.

Fire of Hope

Fire of Hope

Short Fiction

Big Salted Fish

7K0

This collection consists of three parts: "Dark Star Reaper", "Quantum Resonance Anchor Story" and "Puzzle". "Dark Star Reaper" tells the story of Raven, an agent of Dark Star Technology, who is keen on harvesting human lives with high-tech means. In this world where clones are constantly being produced, every individual seems to be unable to escape a fateful ending. "The Story of the Quantum Resonance Anchor" tells an interesting story. The protagonist who devoted himself to the study of interstellar political economics was teased by an environmental investigator who took advantage of his position. As a result, he got unprecedented attention due to some strange combination of circumstances. "Puzzle" tells an emotional and ethical story in future interstellar life. This story can happen in the past, present, and future. It simply won't go away. The three stories are full of imagination, curiosity about the future, and the cherishment of beautiful humanity.

Star Guardian

Star Guardian

Short Fiction

Big Salted Fish

8K0

This episode consists of three parts: "Guardian of the Star Sea", "Funny Clown" and "A Corner of Planet Zion". It tells the story of incompetent ethnic groups fighting, cooperating, fighting again, and dividing and reuniting in an interstellar city. Every story has a leader who is either tenacious or interesting. In "Guardians of the Star Sea", Eric leads the tribe to repel the attacks of intruders and help residents of neighboring countries who need help. In "The Funny Clown", there is a topical character Leonard. He is wise and courageous, but he loves to be funny all his life, because this will get people's attention. For this, he will give almost everything. Without attention, it is tantamount to killing him. In the end, he fought bravely and died in the war, leaving people with the last controversial topic. "A Corner of Planet Zion" tells the story of an orphan boy named Aiden, who eventually grew into a leader of a party and led the crowd to defeat the dictator in the city. He was fair, charitable, and would think of others first when encountering difficulties. He had very beautiful qualities. Under his leadership, a new federal organization was established. He also became an interstellar hero because of his outstanding achievements.

Virtual Space Supernatural Events

Compiled By Wan Tongtong

29K0

When human beings happily stepped into the dazzling stars of the metaverse, looking forward to the infinite possible future, an icy chill that science could not explain began to seep out from the depths of this man-made paradise. "Supernatural Events in Virtual Space" records seven shocking mysteries that shake the boundary between virtuality and reality. We deeply analyze these unforgettable events, combine cutting-edge technology and real cases, and finally follow the last words of a core developer, pointing directly to an ultimate terrifying loophole called "Meta-Protocol" in the underlying protocol of the Metaverse - it is not a software error, but the cold will awakened by the system to maintain "stability". In the abyss of the self-referential loop, it quietly regards human beings and the reality they create as "abnormal" and is ready to devour it at any time. This book aims to reveal that beneath the glossy surface of the virtual world, there lurks a dark abyss beyond understanding, reminding us to revere the boundaries. The edge of the feast of science and technology may be the starting point of the restricted area of ​​civilization.

New Era·memory Anchor

Big Salted Fish

8K0

In the future world, the earth has established a unified government and has its own various celebration days. In 2025, people were celebrating a new era festival step by step, but it ended hastily. It seems that the past glory and endless memories are slowly fading. When interstellar colonization, hibernation technology, and space travel are no longer dreams, the lack of faith and belief increasingly makes "me" feel uneasy. Because people seem to be evolving in the direction of a perfect but soulless new human being, without looking back. In addition to "New Era·Memory Anchor", this collection also includes "The Strange Encounter of the Interstellar Pedant", "The Mystery of Stardust Farm" and "The Tribulation of the Starship Medic", a total of four short science fiction stories. "The Strange Encounter of the Interstellar Scholar" is an interesting story about the unintentional encounter and dialogue between "I" and a messenger from the interstellar spirit world, as well as my old friend. The old friend's enlightenment to "me" opened up a new world for "me". The mystery of the farm and the catastrophe of the doctor are a series of fantasies that people have about the continuous planting and space fertility in the future era. Four essays, short and concise, contain the author's expectations and uneasiness about the future of this species of human beings.

Tingfeng Teahouse Strange Stories

Compiled By Yu Mou

14K0

The chaotic time and space, the crazy narration, and the smoky smoke of the supernatural tea soup reveal the love and hatred exploding in the hearts of the guests. The unworn wedding dress, the memory of first love in college, AI replacing the personality of a real person as a live broadcast stand-in, memory pledge loans, re-enacting the dead, and other wonderful and chaotic predicaments in the world, the story of the beautiful proprietress cooking "evil tea" for twelve obsessive past and present visitors, the "truth" and "pursuit" they seek will be revealed in their hearts under the gentle tea Zen philosophy. The tea house is hidden in the cracks of time and space, and every cup of tea has hidden causes and mysteries. Your matter is nothing to the boss lady with an overflowing personality!

Weird Stories You Shouldn't Listen to after Midnight

Can't Sleep

37K0

After midnight, every story heard may be more than just a story. The sound of table tennis came from the rental house, but there was no one in the whole building... This book contains a number of supernatural short stories, all of which are derived from "true rumors". Each story may happen around you. Do you still dare to read it alone? Remember: Do not click on this book after midnight.

Zhang Qingyang's Notes on Catching Tricks

Maoshan

28K0

He is neither a god nor a ghost, but a ghost hunter who walks between yin and yang. Zhang Qingyang, a Taoist priest from Maoshan Mountain, carries his master's orders and travels all over the mountains, rivers and villages, just to solve the lingering obsessions. This book is a series of supernatural novels with a single protagonist. Each story is an independent story: the blood wedding dress in the village, the black water pool in Suolong Village, the medicinal herbs in the north... Behind each unsolved case, there is the subtlety of human nature and the twist of fate. Zhang Qingyang uses a mahogany sword to drive away evil spirits and spells to suppress evil spirits, but he also sees clearly the good and evil in the world from the shadows time and time again. Ghosts have causes, and souls have grudges. Every time you catch a ghost, you are trying to save someone-and yourself.

A Study of Folk Rumors About the Marriage of Mountain Gods

Compiled By An Bo

40K0

Deep in the folds of the vast mountains, a taboo of "mountain god marriage" that has been dusted by time is quietly awakening. Seven stories entwined with blood and despair unfold one after another: the mysterious disappearance of the bride in red from the sixth abandoned altar, the strange and heavy "betrothal gift" of the mountain god in the live broadcast footage of the mountain guardian, the inexplicable birth date carved with blood on the stone base of the altar, the life-threatening mark of the mountain ghost that appears silently on the arm... All these point to the bloody secret ritual of "Three Musts and Four Not to Marry" that has been forgotten for hundreds of years. When the yin and yang matchmaker's forbidden magic contract was unfolded under the flickering tung oil lamp, the last bride was already standing quietly in the wind and snow on the top of the mountain, waiting for a worship ceremony that spanned time and space. The way to survive may be just the beginning of the next curse - uncovering the dusty blood contract, can you escape the mountain ghost's wedding queue?

Ghost Chasers

Ghost Chasers

Short Fiction

Big Salted Fish

6K0

In the land of Yunnan and Guizhou, next to Luoxia Village at the foot of Taixuan Mountain, Dongfang Xi and his wife opened an immortal house for immortal cultivators to rest. One day, Ximen Qi and other four casual cultivators from different sects and practicing different martial arts moved into the mourning hall where the coffin of Dongfang Xi's daughter-in-law was kept because the immortal house was full. At night, while Ximen Qi was awake, he was shocked to see a female corpse getting up and transforming into a "soul-popping corpse". She was chased by her all the way and ran for her life frantically. Another story is "The Immortal and the Pig", which tells the story of a spiritual pig who was adopted by an immortal. There was a rift between the Immortal Pig and the Immortal Old Man in his previous life. In this life, they grew up together with each other, practiced together, and finally resolved their grudges.

Notes of a Dream Organizer

Compiled By Liu Shu

29K0

"Notes of a Dream Organizer" reveals the secret words of the soul under the night. An organizer who walks on the boundary between waking life and fantasy, through seven strange dreams, salvaged the sunken ship buried deep in the dark sea of consciousness: the rusty edges of childhood medicine bottles stung the insomniac dentist, and imprisoned him for half his life like shackles; the luminous light flying towards the dome of the workshop The school of fish holds up the craftsman's thirst for value that is on the verge of suffocation; the rust-red sharp corners of the container tear open the unhealed guilt scar of the dock dispatcher; the cold knuckles of the transparent man strangle the perfumer's throat, strangling the unexpressed pain seven years ago. From the cyclic maze of repeated nightmares to the messengers from other worlds in parallel universes, each page is a code carefully woven by the subconscious - the whisper of dust accumulated in abandoned equipment boxes, the thin pulse of abacus beads wrapped in oil paper, the childish name totem on the faded award certificate deep in the filing cabinet... Those unfinished questions sealed by reason are finally burning in the dark room of dreams. This is not only seven thrilling deciphers, but also an eternal pilgrimage to the unsolved star map of life.

A Study on the Strange Stories About the Transformation of Folk Spirits

Compiled By Xu Rong

72K0

This is a dark archive that explores the edge of alienation, and contains nine strange stories based on rural secrets. Nine strange news, nine curses. When you open this archive book filled with weirdness, please remember: living beings can channel spirits, and the human heart is an abyss. When the taboo is touched, the "creditor" from the dark will surely come as promised.

Trivia: Insomniacs on the Far Side of the Moon

Compiled By Yu Mou

17K0

This book tells the story of mankind's first feat of deploying a detector on the back of the moon to study black hole radiation. Scientists overcame numerous difficulties and successfully deployed a series of specially designed detectors on the back of the moon. These detectors captured mysterious signals from the depths of the universe - black hole radiation. Through in-depth analysis of these signals, scientists have gradually unveiled parts of the black hole and explored the close connection between black holes and the origin and evolution of the universe. The book describes in detail the design and deployment process of the detector, as well as the challenges and breakthroughs in data analysis, demonstrates the courage and wisdom of mankind to explore the unknown, and presents readers with a feast of cosmic science.

Hidden Time and Space in Old Photos

Compiled By Zheng Qi

32K0

Time does not disappear without a trace, it is condensed in the depths of yellowed photo paper and aged film. "The Hidden Time and Space in Old Photos" takes readers into a dark and forbidden place where light and shadow intertwine. When the dusty apprentices in the photography studio of the Republic of China uncovered the last letter from the warlord's concubine, when the wedding photos in the early years of reform and opening up were frozen in the bloody dusk, when the afterimages of the palace maids in the Forbidden City echoed the restoration accident... Seven taboo images, seven pieces of despair sealed by time. From the double murders hidden in the secret compartments of Shikumen in Shanghai, to the lies about life and death revealed in the urns in the Taiwan Strait; from the hell on earth seeping out of the medical negatives of the 731 site, to the weird smiles that cannot be reproduced by AI on the eve of the deep mountain nuclear disaster - every frame exposed tears the boundary between reality and the netherworld. These images are like a sealed Pandora's box. Once opened, what is imprisoned in it is not only the secrets of the past, but also a fear deeper than death. At the moment of appearance, it crashes through the barriers of time and space. This is a thrilling journey through the folds of images, proving that the truth and resentment hidden behind the moments captured by the camera will never be destroyed.

Oral History of Ancient Tree Masters

Compiled By Sun Hao

42K0

"The Oral History of Ancient Tree Spirits" uses a thousand-year-old locust tree spirit that grows in the land of China and has experienced many vicissitudes as the narrator, listening to the historical whispers buried deep in the growth rings. The seven chapters of the book are seven unforgettable years that the tree spirit has personally experienced and sealed: it witnessed the swan song of infatuated love without sending a love letter under the feudal ethics; the corpses wrapped around the roots tell the bloody conspiracy of the three dynasties; the war left the names of the soldiers scarred on the tree trunks, and the shocking moment of the reflection of reincarnation was unexpectedly glimpsed in the thunder and sky fire. It uses tree holes to shelter the angry accusations of failed scholars, and the blood and tears of scholars under the yoke of the imperial examination soak into the decaying wood grain; it also uses roots to imprison the greedy woodcutter's madness in trying to "borrow his life", and witness the strange cause and effect of human greed that triggers the destruction of families and people. In the end, when the roar of modern bulldozers crushes the last inch of homeland, and when the body carrying memories turns into crumbs and dust, will those thousand-year memories woven by love, hate, blood, and fire also die with it? Or, in the form of some undecipherable life code, sinking into the depths of the earth and becoming an eternal echo?

Parallel Universe in the Elevator

Compiled By Lin Shen

14K0

Parallel Universe in the Elevator tells the story of Lin Shen, a programmer who discovered that the company elevator leads to 10 abnormal floors at midnight while working overtime. The author meets a different version of himself on each floor, which corresponds to the core concepts in quantum physics theory and presents his different life possibilities: the billionaire version of him exchanges his lifespan for wealth, revealing the cost of quantum probability collapse; the reality of immortality. The experiment leads to the collapse of ethics, corresponding to the paradox of telomerase and the entropy increase of life; Graffiti of time and space: In the prison of fractal art, it is discovered that the Mandelbrot set hides the code to restart human civilization; AI dominance: the world of human batteries after the technological singularity, showing the dark future of recursive upgrades; Time cage: Poincaré returns to the predicament, using cracks in the coffee cup to break the thermodynamic fate. There are clues about her daughter's leukemia throughout the book, and the shocking truth is finally revealed on the rooftop on the 108th floor: her genetic chain is actually the error-correcting code of the quantum universe. When Lin Shen used his father's love to reconstruct the memory fragments, he discovered that the collapse of all parallel worlds began with his choice to give up his wedding ring. In the end, he turned into an observer and left a mark of life on the blank button of the ERROR layer, giving An An a new life in one hundred thousand time and space. Through 10 thrilling time and space adventures, this book explores the eternal game between technology and human nature, and shows the brightest quantum hope in despair.

Folding Time and Space in the Elevator

Compiled By Zou Yang

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Lin Xia stepped into the company elevator on an ordinary working day, but encountered the strange phenomenon of gravity failure and time distortion. When the elevator door opened again, she found herself in the future of 2145 - a world controlled by the Space-Time Administration. As she travels through time and again, she discovers that the elevator is a space-time experimental device left by the late scientist Chen Yuanshan, and that she is closely connected to a civilization crisis that spans thousands of years. The closed-eye badge, the rusty button, the seven key time nodes... All clues point to an explosion on July 18, 2045. In order to break the closed loop of time and space of infinite reincarnation, Lin Xia must face the cruelest truth: she is both a savior and an accomplice of destruction. When the Omega Core finally arrives, humanity's only weapon is something the enemy can never understand - the weight of memory and love.

Ai Reconstructs Folk Tales

Posthumously Edited By Fang Yu

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Do ghosts ever die? They are just cloaked in numbers. This book takes you on a thrilling journey across dimensions. This book uses hard-core technical details as its bones and thrilling modern scenes as its flesh, accurately grafting ancient fears onto the nerve endings of contemporary technological life. It does not deny the mystery, but reveals that in the new reality woven by computing power and data, the deep chill derived from the unknown is quietly resurrecting in a more complex, entangled, and direct way to the fundamentals of human existence.

Save the Horror Game Girl Boss

Cute Girl Aatrox

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My mom and I stepped into a horror game together. "Mom, don't be afraid! I will definitely clear the game and take you out!" Having read thousands of books and cleared countless games, I am very confident. Unexpectedly, I lost my mother as soon as the game started. When she saw her mother again, she pulled the girl boss and grinned: "Mom will take you home!"

My Special Ability Was Exposed and I Was Targeted by the Organization

Qian Guidai

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Immunity to supernatural powers·Smart ghost&Cold on the outside and hot on the inside·The school boy. Ruo Xiaoyou just went to the bank to withdraw money, but ended up becoming the smallest hostage in a bank robbery. Facing the armed robbers, she was not only not afraid, but also calmly gave the robbers a psychological warfare. The robbers were persuaded to surrender, but Ruo Xiaoyou was targeted by a strange uncle! He said: We will meet again soon, which made Ruo Xiaoyou uneasy. A few days later, the hanging heart finally died, and the uncle flapped his wings and flew to find her. He told Ruo Xiaoyou that there are many alien creatures in the world who are trying to invade the earth. And Ruo Xiaoyou was targeted by their "Cat's Eye" organization because of her special physique that allowed her to be immune to foreign organisms. Uncle: "Join our organization, the peace of the earth depends on you!" Ruo Xiaoyou: "Do you want to pay me?"

I'm the Boss in a Horror Game

Lele

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I am a forensic assistant with a strong sense of sensitivity. Inexplicably, I was pulled into a copy of a horror game. I discovered that my lover Jiu Lan, who I had picked up, also appeared in the game, and decided to protect him. I never thought that Jiulan was the boss of the game and committed suicide to help me pass the level. Finally, after Jiulan was punished, she finally reunited with me in the real world.

End! Close to My Sister's Mind-reading Ability

Mu Ci

10K0

I gained the ability to read minds while chasing zombies and escaping. This mind-reading skill only works on my sister. Only then did I realize that I was the heroine of the world. And my sister, who usually dotes on me, is actually bound to the luck-fighting system. Want to kill me and take away my luck as a heroine...

The End of the World! the Gift of Nuclear Sewage from the Sea

April

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Ten years after the nuclear wastewater was discharged, people gradually forgot about it. However, the creatures suddenly mutated, causing countless human casualties. Shen Qingqing was rescued by Meng Shicheng in the early days of the end of the world. The two teamed up to survive the crisis and discovered the secret of crystal core purification. Eventually, all the crystal nuclei are dumped into the sea. The sea gained the purifying power of the crystal core. It rained heavily and purified all the pollution.

The End of the World! the Battle for Survival in Nuclear Sewage

Life And Death

12K0

I am a searcher in the last days. On the way to the mission, he was plotted by his compatriots and eventually fell into the deep sea. Fortunately, it was this fall into the sea that brought me hope of life. It turns out that hope lies in the boy I rescued Yuancang. Hope is always with us!

The Tenth Year of Nuclear Sewage Infection in the Apocalypse

Step By Step

9K0

On the day that country A discharged nuclear sewage, I was transported by the system to the tenth year of nuclear sewage pollution. There are flooding here, biological mutations, and even humans have changed their appearance due to radiation. During the rescue operation, I learned that in the fifth year of nuclear sewage contamination, a scientist had studied ways to resist it. So, I jumped into the sea and traveled back to that year. But in the end, the defense method I learned required the antibodies of the last healthy person in the world, and that person was me...

The Mutated Whale Gives Birth to All Things

Taro

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Due to the deep-sea fish oil, my body began to mutate, and to make matters worse, I was in danger of becoming a guinea pig. Shen He and I fled to the sea. But the danger didn't stop there. Shen He was completely mutated, and I was rescued by my fellow creatures under the sea. All kinds of weird behaviors and phenomena led me to discover ways to purify nuclear sewage...

Crazy Novelist

Crazy Novelist

Short Fiction

Abnom

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"Crazy Novelist" is a novel that combines elements of science fiction and urban emotions. It tells the fantasy experience of the protagonist Bunji. Bungie, a seemingly ordinary but extremely talented novelist, his life has changed dramatically due to an unexpected time jump. In the story, Bunji travels back from 2050 to 2019. With his knowledge and memories of the future, he tries to find his own position in this era. He encountered a series of challenges and dilemmas, including adapting to the rhythm of life in the old era, coping with various conflicts with modern society, and pursuing his literary dream. However, Bunge was not defeated by these difficulties. He used his wisdom and talent to restart his career as a novelist in 2019. At the same time, Bunji also met the heroine Lina, a smart, independent theoretical physics assistant researcher. The two met by chance, from being strangers at first to knowing each other and falling in love, and experienced many unforgettable moments together. The appearance of Lina not only brought the light of love to Bunji's life, but also became an important pillar on his creative path.

Final Action

Final Action

Short Fiction

Korean

9K0

Outside the mysterious Jia Valley, there is a magical object that can change the destiny of the ethnic group. For this reason, groups of young people embark on a journey of almost death. This time, the three protagonists went through many hardships and came to the nest, but encountered a strange-looking "bug man". The "Insect Man" reveals a shocking secret, and the divine object also has another mystery... And what kind of unknown will the protagonist face after returning to Mao Ku with the divine object? Where will Jiagu's future go?

Doomsday Bomb Shelter

Yali Sanchong

19K0

With the global zombie outbreak, Chen Chen experienced the tragic ending of his previous life and was reborn. After rebirth, she quickly analyzed calmly. Response measures to a zombie outbreak are planned. She wants people who hurt her in her previous life to pay the price and make them feel what happened to her in her previous life.

Rebirth after the Doomsday and Shopping with Best Friends

Xveeeee

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When Doomsday was reborn, I didn't tell anyone else. Instead, I went shopping like crazy with my best friend, prepared a lot of supplies, and then lived with my parents and friends.

The Low-key Path of a Doomsday Boss

Lazy

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I never thought that I could travel through time while reading novels at home! If I could do it all over again, I really wish I could slap myself in the face. Who told me I'm a mean person? I didn't read a good sweet pet article, but I chose this Japanese article. This is great! Barbie is Qing! Looking at the desolate world, I really regret it! But now that things have come to this, I can only hold myself tight and live strong!

Stay Alive! Kidnapping a Boyfriend to Meet His Parents at the End of the World

Little Quince

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A text message, letting me know the news of the end. I stocked up on supplies in advance and prepared to lie down at home with my best friend. Unexpectedly, she also brought back a man. Me: "Brother Yu Ci, won't your girlfriend be angry if you live in our house?" Yu Ci smiled and rubbed my head, "I don't have a girlfriend, and I don't have a wife either." My eyes lit up: "Do you think I can do it?"

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