Novels like Peerless Flying Daggers
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- 101 The Reborn Young Master Returns 重生弃少归来 Three hundred years ago, Zhuo Bufan, a discarded young master, was ambushed and thrown into the sea. Luckily, his master, Immortal Venerable Junhe, happened to be passing by Earth and took him away to cultivate among the stars, where he swept across the universe! Three hundred years later, Zhuo Bufan failed to overcome his tribulation and was reborn in the city as a young man, returning with overwhelming power. He would right past wrongs with his fists and command mountains and rivers beneath hi 5.1kReads8.3Score562Shelves
- 102 The Return of the Cultivator to the City 都市之修仙归来 [The hottest new novel of 2017] Xiao Yuqi: “Would you marry me three years from now?” Chu Yun: “The Hongmen heiress, the goddess of every homebody, ranked first on the world’s most beautiful faces list for three years running. In the prime of your youth, pure as ice and jade. Yuqi, do you think I’m worthy of you?” Xiao Yuqi: “I don’t care. I’ll only ask you this: three years from now, will you marry me?” In his previous life, one sentence from Chu Yun caused the woman he loved to die with regre 3.1kReads7.8Score312Shelves
- 103 The Pinnacle War God in the City 巅峰战神在都市 A special forces soldier from the apocalypse met with an accident during a mission to mend the heavens on behalf of Nüwa. His soul possessed a timid, spineless young master from a powerful family in the twenty-first century, and from then on he began an extraordinary life. He held wealth in his hands, cradled beauties in his arms, and trampled his enemies beneath his feet. 658Reads8.5Score138Shelves
- 104 Sword Shadows and Immortal Traces 剑影仙踪 The Great Dao of Tianyan reaches its ultimate form at nine. Nine paths become one, and one breaks through ten thousand arts… Ling Tian, born with nine elemental spirit roots, was destined for greatness, yet endured nothing but scorn… When his life was cut short, his soul returned to Huaxia. But just as his body and soul were about to perish… The nine elemental spirit roots merged, giving birth to a nine-colored spirit root, and the divine dragon of Huaxia appeared… 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 105 Period: I'm a Post-70s City Cultivator 年代：我是70后都市修仙者 [Historical era, growing personal space, decisive and ruthless, immortal cultivation, strategy] The soul of a modern person from 21st-century Earth transmigrates to the early 1980s in a parallel world. It also brings along a golden finger in the form of a personal space. This golden finger can be upgraded step by step. Once he gathers the nine origins of the world, he can create a real continent of his own. And each time he gathers an origin, the golden finger grants him knowledge of a new skill 3.4kReads8.4Score202Shelves
- 106 EN Six Paths Immortal Venerable 六道仙尊 Bi Fan, a lowly nobody, is thrown into the Ten Thousand Snakes Pit by his fellow disciples. By a stroke of fortune, he obtains a rare lotus that cleanses his marrow and tempers his bones, setting him on the path of cultivation. He ventures into the demon realm, where baleful energy surges into the sky; battles a hidden dragon and makes a stunning name for himself; conquers the world and earns fame; claims the treasure vault and takes the top spot; enters chaos and commands the winds and clouds; 7.2kReads8.7Score954Shelves
- 107 The Peerless Immortal Venerable of the City 都市极品仙尊 In his past life, he was bullied by thugs, framed by villains, betrayed by his girlfriend, and scorned by the world. In this life, he'll crush every one of them beneath his feet. In his past life, his parents were disgraced, he couldn't be with the woman he loved, and his friends were wronged. In this life, he'll repay every debt. Li Xuan, the Fire Profound Golden Immortal who once roamed the cosmos, is reborn at twenty and returns to the bustling city to resume his cultivation. Watch him play t 3.5kReads7.9Score330Shelves
- 108 The Ultimate Cultivation Expert 极品修真高手 When primordial chaos first opened, heaven and earth took shape. From chaos came four divine artifacts: the Ninefold Gate, the Ruler of Heaven and Earth, the Yin-Yang Mirror, and the Five Elements Pearl. By a twist of fate, Huo Zifeng, a prodigy blessed by heaven, obtains the Ninefold Gate and arrives on Earth. He takes on spoiled rich kids, flirts with campus beauties, captures evil spirits, and cultivates the Great Dao. If I become a man, I will be the Human Emperor; if I become an immortal, I 1.3kReads8.4Score120Shelves
- 109 Legend of the Immortal Sword: Sword Bones and a Healer's Heart 仙剑奇缘：剑骨药心 In the Canglan City of the Jiuzhou Continent, Zhan Yi appears to be at the Void Shattering Realm, but secretly possesses the Chaos Cauldron. At an auction, he draws the attention of the Blood Soul Cult. Haitong, a young woman from a clinic, meets him while trying to save her mother. After working together to escape, the two infiltrate Lingxian Sect. They face attacks from the Blood Soul Cult and upheavals in spiritual energy before ascending together to the Spirit Realm. There, they are separate 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 Urban Cultivation: Invincibility Begins at the Foot of the Mountain 都市修仙：无敌从下山开始 [Invincible + Expert Returns from the Mountain + Dotes on His Younger Sister + Immortal Emperor Reborn] The age of cultivation is drawing to a close, and spiritual energy is running dry. After ten years of cultivation in the mountains, Zhou Heng becomes the last Nascent Soul cultivator on Blue Star! Yet despite having long since become invincible in the world, he has a small cauldron suppressed inside him. Sealed within it are the gods and demons of countless worlds… Also known as: [Invincibilit 900Reads8.5Score101Shelves
- 111 The Sword Fanatic 剑痴 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy, Lots of Beauties, Classic Xuanhuan, Ensemble Family Story, Swordsmanship, Decisive and Ruthless] He unexpectedly has a child from the start! He begins his journey to godhood through dual cultivation... The male lead has an extraordinarily special physique and endless romantic encounters. He breezes through Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, and the Mahayana stage. A swordsmanship prodigy, he practices alchemy, makes talismans, and searches for treasure 1.2kReads8.1Score146Shelves
- 112 Reclaiming the Regrets of Half a Lifetime 回收半生遗憾 In 2048, brain-computer interfaces are commonplace, and Memory Banks have become a national infrastructure. From birth, everyone’s important memories are automatically backed up. Memories can be transferred, sold, inherited, or even passed down to future generations as an estate. Chen Shu, Memory Tax Refund Agent No. 1024. The job: travel every day between hospitals, nursing homes, and hospice facilities, talking with people nearing the end of their lives and helping them decide which memories t 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 113 A Mortal's Path to Immortality 凡人之修仙问道 [Mortal cultivation] + [No transmigration] + [No System] + [Decisive and ruthless]: A poor country boy obtains a Mystic Spirit Pearl, joins a martial sect, and embarks on an endless, treacherous, dog-eat-dog path of cultivation, full of schemes and hardships. The road to the Great Dao in the cultivation world stretches on without end, and the path to immortality is perilous. See how an ordinary country boy struggles to cultivate. Mortal Realm: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Core Formatio 858Reads8.2Score106Shelves
- 114 The Undying Primordial Art 元始不灭诀 A lowly servant obtains a miraculous cultivation technique and roams through the ages, undying and indestructible! The Immortal, Demon, and Monster paths stand alongside countless races. Geniuses of every kind emerge, and a hundred schools contend in a flourishing age. Divine abilities shake the heavens, their radiance dazzling. With a flick of the finger, they can destroy heaven and earth. This is a boundless fantasy world, strange and wondrous, filled with endless mysteries. The powerful can 496Reads8.2Score103Shelves
- 115 After the Divorce, I Got a Pocket Dimension 离婚后，我有了随身空间 A man turns forty, loses his job, fails at stock trading, and gets divorced. So what? I’ve got a pocket dimension, and from now on, I can live freely in the city! A middle-aged man’s easygoing life after gaining a pocket dimension. The story starts slowly, with a focus on everyday life and relaxation, and features two cats. [If you don’t like pets, this one isn’t for you.] In the middle, he travels between two worlds; later, he battles for supremacy across countless realms! [A feel-good story.] 4.2kReads7.6Score321Shelves
- 116 After Reaching the Pinnacle of the Mahayana Realm, I Return to Earth to Attend University 大乘期圆满后，我回地球读大学 [Urban Cultivation + Campus Beauty + Invincible] Qin Chen died during his tribulation and was reborn on the day he was about to start college. Aunt Tang arrived to pick him up in a supercar, with the Xu family's heiress, Xu Shuqing, in the back seat. She glanced at Qin Chen's faded clothes and bargain-brand shoes, then curled her lip. "What a country bumpkin." But soon, this so-called country bumpkin would... Crush the powerful families with his left hand and dominate the martial arts world with 4.2kReads6.3Score425Shelves
- 117 A Crippled Spiritual Root from the Start: I Devoured Trillions of Cultivation Realms 开局废灵根，我吞噬了万亿修真界 Qin Wuji, an abandoned infant from Luoxia Village, is tested and found to have a “crippled spiritual root.” He endures endless torment and bullying for eighteen years, believing his fate is sealed, until the Chaos Pearl enters his body and awakens the rarely seen Chaos Dao Physique! He devours the spiritual energy of all things and commands the Three Thousand Great Daos, rising from a laughingstock to the one and only Chaos Supreme in the countless worlds of cultivation. His childhood sweetheart 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 118 The Tower Shatters the Nine Heavens 塔破九天 Yin Hanchen is the most lowly outer disciple of the Qingyun Sect. With his good-for-nothing Five Elements mixed spiritual roots, he suffers endless bullying from his fellow disciples and contempt from the elders. During a sect mission to gather “Bone-Eroding Grass” for an inner disciple, he is framed and thrown into the Spiritless Abyss. On the brink of death, his blood accidentally awakens the Chaos treasure that has lain dormant for countless ages: the Wuji Tower. The tower recognizes him as i 446Reads6.3Score104Shelves
- 119 The Gray Wolf Howls at the Moon 苍狼啸月 The Azure Wolf Howls at the Moon 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 Rise of the Soldier King 兵王崛起 [Urban Cultivation]+ [Awakened Memories]+ [All-Rounder]+ [Identity Mystery]. A military king awakens his memories. Was he an Immortal Venerable in his past life? Then he awakens another life’s memories: was he the Primordial Ancestor? It turns out he spent a million years laying plans and reincarnated a hundred times, all to truly unite the universe. But the universe is even greater than he ever imagined. Twists and turns, mysteries within mysteries, and plenty of excitement await in Rise of the 1.2kReads8.7Score138Shelves
- 121 The Ninefold Divine Emperor 九转神帝 On the Lingwu Continent, countless races stand side by side, prodigies emerge in droves, and might makes right. The weak are worth no more than blades of grass. A disciple of the outer sect at the Heavenly Sword Sect in the Eastern District of Cangyun Kingdom struggles to stay alive. He inherits the greatest cultivation technique of all time, the Nine Revolutions Dao Scripture, and rises to become an unparalleled Great Emperor, crushing all who stand in his way. Ding Lie says, “This world is vas 2.4kReads7.7Score271Shelves
- 122 Divine Sky Fiend Immortal 神霄煞仙 The baleful are malevolent beings, rejected by the world. The immortals attain eternal life and share the longevity of Heaven and Earth. Lu Chen was an ordinary man of mediocre talent, but his exceptionally gifted younger sister set him on the path of cultivation. Alas, the immortal path is a world where the strong prey on the weak, steeped in bloodshed. If ordinary cultivation cannot protect the people I love, then what does it matter if I become baleful? What does it matter if I kill everyone 7.4kReads8.4Score1kShelves
- 123 The Abandoned Young Master Returns 弃少归来 A once-mighty Immortal Venerable was betrayed and died at the hands of the woman he loved most. By chance, he is reborn in the modern city, only to become a discarded young master addicted to drugs. He intends to devote himself to cultivation, reclaim the pinnacle of his former life, and reign supreme across the Nine Heavens and Ten Lands. But the beautiful women around him keep causing trouble. Wait, why do I suddenly have a wife?! Should I be a beast, or even worse than one? Lin Junhe is torn. 16.2kReads8.1Score1.6kShelves
- 124 The Ancient Immortal Healer in the City 上古仙医在都市 At his master’s command, Daoist disciple Zhao Yang enters the secular world to cultivate. With his profound medical skills and heaven-defying Daoist arts, he wins over his CEO fiancée and shocks the world of medicine... 8.5kReads8.9Score871Shelves
- 125 My Stunning CEO Fiancée 我的绝色总裁未婚妻 A mysterious master slips into the city, where he becomes engaged to a beautiful, icy CEO, only to be rejected. Poor Shen Lang has no choice but to go out and look for food. Unexpectedly, one beautiful woman after another comes his way, and Shen Lang is swept into a whirlpool of romantic entanglements. Of course, his main goal is still to win over the icy CEO. 14kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves
- 126 Xuanhuan: I Awaken a Chaotic Sword Body from the Start 玄幻，开局觉醒混沌剑体 Crisis lurks at every turn, so playing it safe is only reasonable [Steady and cautious + invincible + sects + taking disciples + the Myriad Worlds] Xiao Yu transmigrates to the Lingbao Continent and, from the start, activates a fully intelligent cultivation System. He obtains the Chaos Divine Sword that Cleaves Heaven and awakens the Chaos Sword Body, gaining unparalleled talent and comprehension! He quietly devotes himself to cultivation, seeking only eternal life and invincibility beneath the 125Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 I'm an Immortal Emperor at the Tribulation Transcendence Stage, and You Want Me to Marry into Your Family? 我渡劫期仙帝啊，你要我入赘？ Lin Yun, the Great Emperor of the Firmament who once suppressed the Myriad Worlds, failed his tribulation and was reborn on Earth as a live-in son-in-law. In his previous life, he had a beautiful, mature, sexy wife but never touched her. What will he do in this life...? In his previous life, he was a good-for-nothing everyone looked down on. In this life, he's the Divine Doctor Lin of the medical world, the All-Seeing Lin of the antiques world, Master Lin of feng shui, and Lin Cangqiong of the m 8kReads7.8Score538Shelves
- 128 Reincarnated in Another’s Body: An Unfinished Bond Beneath Hanshan Temple 借尸还魂：寒山寺下未了缘 Rebirth Through a Borrowed Corpse: An Unfinished Bond Beneath Hanshan Temple 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 The Immortal Realm Ancestor Gave Me a System, Now I Live It Up in the City 仙界老祖赐系统，我在都市乐逍遥 Peng Zhuiyi obtains a “Karmic Merit Exchange System” and discovers that the world is far more complicated than it seems. Since he’s cultivating immortality, he may as well live freely, without regrets, at ease and invincible! Earth, the Cultivation Realm; The Immortal Realm, the Demon Realm, the Devil Realm, the Ghost Realm, the Buddhist Realm, the Spirit Realm; The Divine Realm, the Sacred Realm, the Sea of Chaos… He journeys through them all, unraveling every mystery, and ultimately achieves 359Reads—Score—Shelves
- 130 On My First Day Down the Mountain, My Mother-in-Law Kicked Me Out 下山第一天，被丈母娘扫地出门 Five years ago, Jiang Chen, the famous live-in son-in-law of Tianyang City, disappeared... Five years later, he returns to the city with extraordinary medical skills... This time, he will repay kindness and take revenge! A story about a divine doctor making his mark in the city! 27.3kReads8.9Score3kShelves
- 131 Urban: The Divine Emperor Is Reborn, Starting as a Live-In Son-in-Law 都市：神帝重生，从上门女婿开始 [Invincible + Ruthless + Power Fantasy + Live-in Son-in-Law + Immortal Cultivation + Urban Cultivation] Divine Emperor Long Junlin tried to defy the heavens in the divine realm, only to be beaten to death. Reborn in the modern city, he begins a spectacular journey of cultivation to regain his Divine Emperor status. Then one day, he discovers that chasing women is more fun than cultivating. And so, a wily old monster who puts seduction first, cultivation second, and is always ready to defy the he 4.3kReads8.1Score452Shelves
- 132 Starting with Loose Immortal Cultivation, I Create the Strongest Immortal Sect 开局签到散仙修为，创建最强仙门 [Invincible + sign-in + summoning + a rebellious disciple who turns on his master + mindless, over-the-top thrills + the Myriad Worlds] After transmigrating to the world of immortal cultivation, Lin Yu finds himself unable to practice Qi because his spiritual meridians are blocked. His fellow disciples look down on him, and his sect casts him out. Fortunately, he awakens the strongest sign-in System in the Myriad Worlds. From the start, he is rewarded with the cultivation of a Loose Immortal and 205Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 133 Cultivators in Another World 修真者在异世 Super carefree immortal Lu Feng is blasted to pieces by the final heavenly lightning bolt during his sixth tribulation. Thanks to his powerful cultivation, his soul miraculously drifts into another world and enters the body of a young master from a fallen battle-qi clan who has just died. Magic is nothing in front of me. Besides flying, I can also set up formations. Alchemists are nothing in front of me. Besides refining pills, I can also forge magical artifacts. Battle qi is nothing in front of 12.9kReads8.1Score1.4kShelves
- 134 The Divine Path 神途 Liu Xing, the disowned son of the number one family in Yanjing, was frail and sickly, as thin as a rake, good for nothing, and the city's number one playboy! After being kicked out of the Liu family, Liu Xing had nowhere to turn and collapsed unconscious in the street. Fortunately, he still had a fiancée. Not only was she Yanjing's number one beauty, she was also kindhearted. She gave him a place to stay and even helped him enroll at Yanda! Perhaps fate had other plans. On Liu Xing's first day o 657Reads8.1Score190Shelves
- 135 The Ancient Divine Tomb 太古神墓 A divine stele that captures the very workings of heaven and earth, and a spirit stone that gathers the world’s vital energy. The moment Zhu Qing awakens from his slumber and climbs out of his grave, his fate is sealed: in this life, he will tread upon the heavens, shatter the cosmos with his fists, and fight the strongest beneath the sky. 4.2kReads7.5Score552Shelves
- 136 The Pureblood Hongmeng Art 纯血鸿蒙诀 [Mortal cultivation ★ Logical and well-reasoned ★ Foreshadowing everywhere ★ Ingeniously crafted ★ A refreshing plot ★ Delicate prose ★ An expansive world ★ An uplifting theme ★ Come cultivate immortality alongside the hero!] In a village in the mortal realm of Qingyun Continent, a young man named Chu Feng is born with a useless Five-Element Spiritual Root. His path to immortality is thwarted as he seeks to save the girl next door, but then he meets Old Ren, who came from the Spirit Realm, and l 329Reads6.2Score102Shelves
- 137 From the Start, My Dantian Was Shattered. Who Ever Heard of Such a Powerful Servant? 开局丹田碎裂，谁家杂役这么猛？ [Traditional Fantasy] [No System] In his previous life, Gu Qingzhou inexplicably exploded and died. Though reborn, his dantian was crippled, leaving him a menial servant. But so what if his dantian is crippled? So what if he’s a menial servant? We cultivators contend with Heaven for the Dao, defy fate, and struggle against ourselves. As long as we persevere, even a menial servant can charge beyond the heavens! As the great battle erupts, Gu Qingzhou stands proudly in the void, sword in hand. “En 193Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 138 I Have a Cauldron That Can Refine All Under Heaven 吾有一鼎，可炼天下 At the dawn of creation, the great goddess Feng Lixi refined stones to mend the heavens, leaving the Cauldron of Heavenly Refinement behind in the mortal realm. Hundreds of thousands of years later, Fang Bai accidentally obtained the cauldron, only to be ambushed by the brothers traveling with him. Protected by the cauldron, he reincarnated. In this life, Fang Bai unlocks the secrets of the Cauldron of Heavenly Refinement. As he presses onward, he uncovers the cruelest secret in heaven and earth 8.6kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
- 139 The CEO's Sweetheart Is a Force to Be Reckoned With 霸总的娇妻是大佬 The CEO’s Darling Wife Is a Big Shot 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 140 Return of the Cultivator 修真归来 Ten years ago, his girlfriend was stolen from him, and he died unexpectedly in disgrace. Ten years later, he returns from an incredible world of cultivation. He only wants a peaceful life, but the overly kind are always bullied. The only choice is to shine again and become a demon! He turns the tide, rewrites history from this moment on, and begins his path to a comeback! 625Reads8.5Score169Shelves
- 141 A Mortal’s Fateful Encounter with Immortal Pu 凡人之仙蒲奇缘 {No System} {Mortal’s journey} {Not a saint} A seven-year-old boy joins a cultivation sect by chance. After ten years of grueling practice, he is still stuck at the fifth level of Qi Refining. Growing disillusioned with the Dao, he leaves the sect and escapes into the secular world, hoping to enjoy an easy life by relying on his cultivator status. But an extraordinary encounter from his childhood keeps driving him forward. As a rogue cultivator, he wanders among the sects and clans of the Hundre 560Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 142 The Demon Lord Conquers the Heavens 魔主倾天 A smile stirs the winds of fate; a fit of anger brings a sky drenched in blood. With a turn of his palm, he shatters the firmament; with a wave of his hand, he destroys the stars. The Demon Lord failed his tribulation and returned to the age of eighteen. Now watch me make up for past regrets and achieve immortality! 941Reads8.4Score155Shelves
- 143 The Abandoned Young Master Returns 弃少归来 Five years ago, the Chu Group of Jinzhou was betrayed and set up. Chu Yuan, a spoiled young master, fell from the clouds to rock bottom and vanished in disgrace. A golden-scaled carp is no ordinary fish. Once it meets wind and storm, it transforms into a dragon. Five years later, Chu Yuan returns, reborn from the ashes. All his enemies will tremble before him! 3kReads9.0Score312Shelves
- 144 The Hongmeng Heavenly Emperor 鸿蒙天帝 A hundred thousand years ago, humanity reached its peak on the Immortal-Demon Continent. There were nine great holy lands, each in control of one of the nine inheritance tomes. Then a sudden cataclysm struck the continent with devastating force. The heavens collapsed, the earth split apart, and countless lives were lost. Humanity suffered the greatest losses: seven holy lands were destroyed, their legacies lost, and only two of the nine heavenly tomes survived. The young Ling Feng emerged like a 37.3kReads8.5Score4.9kShelves
- 145 The Supporting Character Who Transmigrated into a Book: The Empress Is Always Eavesdropping on My Thoughts 穿书配角：女帝她总在偷听我心声 Supporting Character After Transmigrating into a Book: The Empress Is Always Eavesdropping on My Thoughts 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 146 High Martial: From Scrap Metal to Peerless Immortal Beauties 高武：掠夺从破铜烂铁到绝美仙子 [Multiple heroines + urban high-martial world cultivation + overwhelming power + ruthless decisiveness + wish fulfillment + the Myriad Worlds] After awakening the [Myriad Worlds Plunder System], Jiang Chen thought his journey would take him to the stars and beyond. It wasn't until a pink bikini appeared in his hand that he realized just how ridiculous the System was! From then on, broken hoes, combs with missing teeth, women's embroidered shoes... all sorts of “junk” kept turning up! Just when J 68Reads6.3Score103Shelves
- 147 Peerless Mad Dragon 绝世狂龙 My name is Chu Yun. I grew up studying under my master, and I’m skilled at everything from healing and fortune-telling to feng shui, exorcism, and cooking. Today, my master told me to go down the mountain and fulfill a marriage pact... I never expected that, after coming down the mountain, I’d spend a passionate night with a beautiful woman. I never dreamed she would turn out to be my fiancée. “What? She has the legendary Divine Phoenix Physique, a supreme constitution for dual cultivation?” “Wh 8.9kReads8.8Score953Shelves
- 148 Rule Horror: The Red-Lacquered Building 规则怪谈：红漆楼 Rule Horror: The Red-Painted Building 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 Creator of a World United as One 世界大同缔造者 [Urban cultivation + traditional techniques + students and campus beauties + no System + humorous comedy + Immortal Realm + Divine Realm] Tang Yixuan saved a fox that had failed its tribulation. Its lingering soul took up residence in his spiritual platform. It was Tang Xiaowan, a Great Enforcer Golden Immortal from the Immortal Realm, who had escaped to Earth as a fragment of her divine soul during the war between gods and demons. Tang Yixuan’s family was bullied by a local tyrant. He couldn’t 1.5kReads9.1Score193Shelves
- 150 A President Arrested a President 总统抓了一个总统 A President Captures a President 1Reads—Score—Shelves
