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- 51 Masters Sold Wholesale, and the Darkening System Wants Me to Kill Fu Fengyan 师尊批发，黑化系统要我弑芙风衍 Feng Yan transmigrates into the cultivation world and binds himself to the “Beautiful Master System.” Its daily missions are all about kissing or hugging. He thinks he’s set for an easy life, but then the System suddenly turns evil: “Host’s romantic luck has exceeded acceptable limits. Issuing the ultimate mission: kill all your masters, or be struck down by the Ninety-Nine Heavenly Tribulations.” Feng Yan looks at the gentle immortal, the cool and stunning sword immortal, and the bewitching wit 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 How I Turned My Boss into a Fishing Nut 关于我把老板变成钓鱼佬这件事 [Fishing + Incredible Catches + Everyday Life in Yunnan + Comedy + Easygoing] Three months after starting his job, Jiang Yang gets hooked on fishing. To avoid going to work while still getting paid, he gets his boss hooked too, and soon they’re living the lie-flat life, fishing every day... 46Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 53 The Ultimate Deep-Sea Fishing Master 海钓极品大师 My name is Jiang Xiaoyu. I was already an avid angler, nicknamed Jiang the Fishless, since I never caught a thing. On the third day of another fishing trip with no luck, a bolt of lightning struck me and sent me to a fishing village. Holy crap, I’ve got a System now. Let’s see anyone try calling me Jiang the Fishless again! 7Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 54 Fishing: From the Start, I Took on Old Deng and Became a Top Angler! 钓鱼：开局盘老邓，顶级垂钓人！ Synopsis: A tribute to fishing buddies everywhere. May all fishing buddies be one big family. Farming story + a slower pace + development How long does it take to go from an unknown beginner to a world-famous master? Zhang You thinks that’s not a question at all. After all, he has a System that can make him a fishing master. What? I have to run a fishing venue before I can become a master? Fine... Then I’ll just rent a reservoir that originally covered a thousand mu! And then... And then, 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 System: My Fishing Village, My Sea 系统：我的渔村我的海 He Dong grew up in a small fishing village on the Yellow Sea. By chance, he acquired a Myriad Worlds Ocean Maintenance System. From then on, his life took a different path! A lighthearted slice-of-life story. There’s no “the Myriad Worlds” here. Those tags were added randomly by the website. Honestly! 17Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 56 Transmigrating to a Fishing World, I Sweep All Fish Aside with My Dragon God Fishing Rod 穿越钓鱼世界龙神钓横扫一切鱼 This is a fishing story about a man named Qian Longchen, who transmigrates to a world of fishing and is hunted by his clan. He unexpectedly awakens a god-tier Fishing System. What kind of story will unfold between him and Sheng Xiaoshi, the reincarnated form of the fallen Fishing God? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Back to 1983: The Little Fishing Village 重回1983小渔村 [Period story, daily life, fishing and gathering seafood, farming, marriage, family squabbles. If you dislike these, don’t read, and please don’t flame!] Xiao Yuanlong spent most of his life roaming around before thinking of returning to his hometown in his old age. The fishing village was still the same, but the people had changed beyond recognition. He bowed once before the Mazu Temple, never expecting to return to 1983. Looking at familiar faces and thinking of everything that had yet to happ 1Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 58 The New Toriko 新美食俘虏 After Ye Changqing ate a delicious can of golden fruit, golden light suddenly shone from his body. A vortex of stars appeared, and Ye Changqing transmigrated to the “Gourmet Age”... [Congratulations, Master! You have absorbed the gene sequence of the Sugar-Armored Siamese Crocodile. You have gained the bite force of a giant crocodile and the ability to generate sugar armor. Your physical fitness has exceeded 80, and your capture level has risen above Level 8.] “Giant crocodile bite force? Am I s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 My Tuition Was Stolen, So I Became an Angler 学费被抢，我当上了钓鱼佬 After his tuition money is stolen, he jumps into a lake to end his life. By chance, he finds a fishing rod belonging to a fishing fanatic, and from then on, his fierce life needs no explanation. I, An Cheng! Just want to be a peaceful fishing fanatic!! But why does everyone keep calling me Dad?! 11Reads6.2Score114d adds
- 60 Fishing the Heavens: I Got the Ice Fruit from the Start! 垂钓诸天，开局获得冰冻果实！ He transmigrated to an urban world where undercurrents ran deep and spiritual qi revival had begun. The strong could destroy heaven and earth, while the weak were reduced to ants! Chu Luo unexpectedly awakened the weakest F-rank ice ability: “Slight Chill.” He thought he could only be a lazy fish, but then he obtained the Myriad Worlds Fishing System. From the start, he got the Ice-Ice Fruit, freezing everything in an Ice Age, and crushed anyone who dared defy him with absolute zero! He could al 1Reads5.6Score214d adds
- 61 Xuanhuan: After I Transmigrated, I Defied Heaven with a Fishing System 玄幻：穿越后我靠钓鱼系统逆天了 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Xuanhuan] [System] [Master and Disciple] [Transmigration] [Wild Imagination] After transmigrating to the Mingxia Continent, he became Xiao Qifan, the genius elder of Tai Xuan Sect Fengyue Jiangshan. As he lay on the brink of death, he suddenly received a fishing System gifted by the World Spirit. Its mechanics were bizarre: he had to give his disciples gifts and pass on his cultivation before the System could activate and let him fish! No matter what treasure Xiao Qifa —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Inheriting a Far Eastern Fishing Ground and Eating King Crab Every Day 继承远东渔场，拿帝王蟹当饭吃 [Farming + Fishing Grounds + Everyday Life + One Heroine + Relaxed + Cute Pets] No cultivation, no harem, no livestreaming, just a slow-paced life. A young man from the Great Xia Empire, as powerfully built as Dwayne Johnson, unexpectedly inherits a fishing ground run by a warrior people from an old man who was both mentor and friend to him. With the power of a dragon talisman, he begins a leisurely life at the fishing grounds. When he has nothing to do, he takes bears for a walk and teases tige —Reads7.4Score114d adds
- 63 The Super Fisherman 超级小渔民 Ye Feng, a top university graduate, is pushed around by the spoiled heir of a wealthy family. Unable to find a job, he has no choice but to return home and make a living fishing. To his surprise, this brings him an extraordinary inheritance and sets him on a life-defying path to greatness! 2Reads8.4Score514d adds
- 64 The Defiant System Never Gives Up: Rewrite Your Fate 逆天系统不服输，开启逆天改命 In Tianyuan Town lived a fellow named Zhao Tiezhu, who had the worst luck imaginable. Whatever Zhao Tiezhu tried, he failed, but when it came to bad luck, he was number one. He went up the mountain to chop wood and tripped over a rabbit, falling flat on his face. He went down to the river to catch fish, but caught none and instead got his fingers pinched by a crab until he was howling. Despite being no good at anything and having everything go wrong, he dreamed every day of becoming rich and fam 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 I, the Devouring Dao Ancestor, Crush a Reborn Adversary from the Start 我，吞噬道祖，开局镇杀重生者 The icy sensation of suffocation ebbed away like a tide. Ling Ji abruptly opened his eyes. A chaotic Dao pattern flashed briefly in his pupils. Before him stood a carved sandalwood bed and a brocade quilt embroidered with cloud patterns. Outside the window, he heard the familiar shouts from the training ground. “Is this… the Ling family from three hundred years ago?” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Stop Healing Them! You're About to Turn the Sect into the Immortal World's Richest 别奶了！宗门快被你奶成仙域首富 The System’s mission requires Zhang Xiaoyu to ruin his struggling sect. Gritting his teeth, he auctions off the founding patriarch’s treasured sword and buys a ‘counterfeit’ to replace it, only to discover that the sword is actually the hidden divine weapon of the first patriarch, causing the whole sect’s bloodline to awaken and grow stronger. Just as Zhang Xiaoyu despairs, the elders embrace him with tears in their eyes and proclaim him the new sect leader. Meanwhile, in the shadows, a pair of 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 A Nobody Lies Flat: Lu Xiaochuan's Deep-Sea Fishing and Diving Diary 屌丝躺平，陆小川的海钓潜水日记 After unemployed fisherman Lu Xiaochuan accidentally swallows a Water-Breathing Pearl, he awakens the ability to see through water and turns his life at sea around. While night fishing, the net of Han Feifei, a widowed boat owner, tangles around his waist. When he denounces illegal fishing, the handcuffs of the cool, beautiful policewoman Chu Nanxing accidentally snap around his wrist. He makes a yacht bet with Shen Xiyue, the heiress to a shipbuilding company. On a deep-sea treasure hunt, the c 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 The Angler: Fishing My Way to Freedom 钓鱼佬：我靠钓鱼实现人生自由 Money can’t solve everything, but without it, you can’t do anything. Lin Yi transmigrates and is reborn after his wife berates him to death for going fishing. He also awakens a Fishing System: all he has to do is complete his daily tasks to receive all kinds of rewards. When poor, focus on improving yourself; when prosperous, help the world. With the System, Lin Yi not only builds a better life for himself, but also takes an active interest in the country and its people, accomplishing all sorts 922Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 69 What? Fishing in Ailao Mountain? 什么？在哀牢山钓鱼？ [Fishing] [Adventure] [System] [Livestream] The first time Lin Fan's fishing rod bent into a full moon, and the giant Yellow River turtle roared underwater, he knew: this rod wasn't catching fish, but the wild spirit of rivers, lakes, and seas! With fermented chicken liver pinched in his left hand, he could lure giant catfish in the Lancang River. With a lure cast from his right, he dared tease the flying fish of the Nu River. Ice fishing for golden-line fish relied on the Tide-Shocking Art to p 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 An Angler Awakens the Strongest Fishing System and Makes a Killing 钓鱼佬觉醒最强钓鱼系统，赚翻啦 [Fishing + Livestreaming + System + Multiple Heroines + Comeback + The Pinnacle of Life + Business] Chen Yu: Known as the “Prince of Fishing with Nothing to Show for It,” he’s spent months livestreaming his fishing and caught only two tiny nobodies. Chen Yu: So what if I’m using cheats today? A top-grade arowana, worth 100,000 yuan! A bluefin tuna, worth 20 million! Huh? There’s even a corpse? As an avid angler, what can’t I catch besides fish? I cracked a crime case and got a reward, too! Who’d 341Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 71 Fishing: As an Angler, I Have a Guaranteed Income 钓鱼：身为钓鱼佬，我有保底收入 Bai Hao is an avid angler, but one with terrible luck. He has plenty of passion for fishing, yet most of his trips end with an empty catch. In time, he becomes somewhat notorious in the fishing world, nicknamed “Fish-Feeding Hao.” Then one day, he hooks a box out of the water, and his life changes forever. 479Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 72 Lying Flat Starts with Fishing 躺平从钓鱼开始 Just past thirty, Tian Zimo was first laid off from his job, then had his savings stolen by the girlfriend he’d been dating for five years, who ran off with the money. To clear his head, he went fishing by the river with a coworker and picked up two fishing rods. From then on, his life took an unexpected turn... 1.8kReads7.6Score12214d adds
- 73 Livestreaming Fishing at Sea: The Bigger the Waves, the Pricier the Fish 直播赶海：风浪越大鱼越贵 Lin Yi transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a livestreamer who fishes along the shore... Bound to a livestream System, the more popular he gets, the richer the rewards! “Congratulations, Host. You have obtained the Sea King Aura. Every trip out to sea is guaranteed to bring in a haul...” “Congratulations, Host. You have obtained an ocean-going fishing vessel...” “Congratulations, Host. You have obtained a sunken ship...” Starting out by fishing along the shore, he goes on to rule the oc 96Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 74 Fishing for a Living: I Found a Fishing Rod from the Start 鱼猎开局捡到一根鱼竿 [Lighthearted + Fishing + Going out to sea + Treasure hunting] Cao Dabao is in his early twenties. By chance, he came across a magical fishing rod that not only lets him hear the thoughts of animals that have gained sentience, but also helps him catch more fish than anyone else... “Can someone save me? I’ll give you a little yellow croaker.” The carp spirit. “Damn it! Every word you say doesn’t kill me, but every one cuts straight to my heart. I’m done for!” cried the old turtle spirit. The blur 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Unemployed, I Somehow Became an Angler! 失业的我竟成了钓鱼佬！ After losing his job, Su Shaochuan went to the seaside to clear his head. To his surprise, he fell into the water and, as he struggled beneath the waves, got bitten by a sea creature! From then on, he and the creature were bound together. The ocean floor held no more secrets from Su Shaochuan, and he officially became a professional fishing enthusiast. Find schools of fish, go treasure hunting, and fish your way into a whole new life! 1.9kReads8.2Score12714d adds
- 76 Beachcombing: Is There Any Law? Dolphins Have Taken Over My Fishing Boat 赶海：还有王法吗海豚霸占我渔船 Tired of the 996 grind, Xiao Yuchen took his wife and daughter back to a fishing village to gather seafood and catch fish. To make sure they had enough to eat and warm clothes to wear, he slung a hunting rifle over his shoulder and began a life of hunting. 5Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 77 Fishing God: I Can See Fish Breathe 钓神：我能看到鱼的呼吸 Middle-aged and crushed beneath the weight of work and family, his only comfort was heading to a reservoir alone to fish on summer evenings. After an accident, he returned to 2016 and awakened the ability to see through water. The depths were murky and seemed bottomless, but he could clearly see every fish swimming or hiding, even the opening and closing of their gills and the rhythm of their breathing. From then on, he became a legendary angler in the eyes of everyone around him. In waters sha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Hunter of the Sea 海之猎人 Su Ce grew up by the sea and was different from other people from birth. His mind was like a detection radar: whenever there was water nearby, he could see the distribution of fish beneath the surface just by thinking about it, making fishing much easier... 2.3kReads8.6Score14314d adds
- 79 A Life of Sea Fishing: It Begins with a Crab-Eater Biting Someone on Shore 海钓人生：从蟹虎鱼上岸咬人开始 Li You quits his exploitative factory job. The factory's brutal, backbreaking work has become too much to bear, so he returns to the little fishing village he has always dreamed of. While others are still working double shifts at the factory, Li You is already out fishing from his own boat. Blue-spotted grouper, tiger grouper? No, now I'm hauling in eight-jin red grouper! And when he's not fishing offshore, he takes his fleet on fishing trips to the oil rigs in the South China Sea. 5.5kReads8.5Score35314d adds
- 80 The Billionaire Who Started in a Fishing Village 首富从渔村开始 Tired of the fast-paced life in the big city, Ye Chen happens upon a divine artifact in the form of a pendant. He decides to return to a small fishing village and start a new life. He fishes by day and hunts for treasure by night, setting out on the road to fortune! 258Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 81 Reborn at the Turn of the Millennium: I Just Want to Be a Happy Fishing Bum 重生千禧：只想当个快乐的钓鱼佬 Reborn in the year 2000, he makes a living from the sea. He seeks neither immense wealth nor high office, only to be a happy, prosperous, carefree fishing guy on this pristine blue coast, making up for the regrets of his past life and living this one with freedom and boundless horizons. 538Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Deep-Sea Fishing: Becoming the Overlord of the Seas with a System 赶海：靠系统成为海上霸主 The new book, From the Start, I Gained Insight by Helping an Elderly Man and Became a Local Overlord, is now available and verified. (Shore foraging + System + laid-back life) Ye Feng is the village troublemaker. One day, he unexpectedly gets the System everyone envies, and earns his first fortune with a bottle of mysterious potion! From then on, his life is like a cheat code. Era 1.0: With just a sand shovel, sea cucumbers, abalone, and blue crabs are his for the taking. Era 2.0: With a fishing 1.4kReads8.3Score10214d adds
- 83 Legendary Fishing: From the Start, I Hook a Ten-Pound Fish 传奇垂钓：开局钓起十斤大鱼 [Fishing + beachcombing + System + catching fish + treasure hunting] Zhang Chen acquires the Supreme Fishing System, and every fish he catches has attributes. [Blue-spotted grouper: quality 2.7, strengthens the spleen and stomach +1, calms the mind +1, nourishes the blood +1, replenishes qi +1, richness +1.3, flavor +2.7.] [Ding! Congratulations, you caught a 3-jin blue-spotted grouper. You earned 6 experience points and 6 points. Estimated market value: 240 yuan.] [Ding! Congratulations, you ca 49Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 84 Fishing: Others Catch Nothing, I Get Bites Like Crazy 钓鱼：别人空军，我狂口 [Veteran Fishing Author] [Illustrations Included] [Sea Fishing] After leaving the nine-to-five grind behind, Ma Jiu, an avid angler, decided to celebrate by heading to the seaside to cast a couple of lines. Little did he know that, while fishing, he would slip and fall into the water. But the fall also activated the Fishing God Level-Up System. From then on... this angler stopped behaving like a normal person. "Stop fishing. Watching you catch more fish than anyone else is worse than being 2.5kReads7.2Score11514d adds
- 85 The Real Man of the Fishing World 钓鱼界真男人 Emperor He Qiang. “Xiao Qiang, if you dare go fishing tonight, don't even think about coming back, got it? Xiao Qiang, if I let you back inside tonight, you can call me your father! Get back here, now! Xiao Qiang, Xiao Qiang!” Li Qiang's girlfriend does everything she can to make him stay. But he shoulders his gear and sets out to fish without a second thought! By chance, he discovers the secret power of a palm-sized fishhook passed down through his family. And so begins his journey to turn his 16Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 86 A Second Life, and Now He Can Land Critical Hits While Fishing 重活一世，他钓鱼能暴击 Since I can return to the moment I regretted most in my previous life, I must make things different this time. I’ll never let my parents worry so much about me again. We’ll live in peace, simply and happily… 4.1kReads8.4Score26614d adds
- 87 My Superpower Turned Me into a Professional Angler 异能让我成为职业钓鱼佬 After a setback at work, Yang Qi was feeling down. He went to the beach to clear his head and stumbled upon a golden finger. He started by fishing to save up for a boat, then took it out to sea to fish and catch seafood. After that, he bought bigger boats and sailed farther offshore to catch more and bigger fish. The ocean was his own backyard!... [Superpowers]+ [Fishing]+ [Fishing and catching seafood]+ [Undersea treasures] 38.7kReads8.1Score5.4k14d adds
- 88 An Ancient Qi Refiner Takes on the Ocean 上古炼气士玩转大海 {Shore Foraging} + {Sea Fishing} + {Everyday Life} + {Farming} (There’s a touch of the supernatural, but it’s not too fantastical. Best read without overthinking it.) Chen Yumo, an art student who failed the college entrance exam, set out to make his way in the world. Just as his career was beginning to take off, he discovered that his girlfriend worked as an emotional comforter for lonely men. Heartbroken and disillusioned, he unexpectedly inherited the legacy of an ancient Qi cultivator. After 355Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 89 I’m Just a Fishing Guy, Getting Rich from Catching Fish Is Only Natural 我一个钓鱼佬，捕鱼暴富很合理吧 After Rong Bing's business venture fails, he unexpectedly acquires a god-tier fishing System while fishing. The fish he catches are worth a fortune! Who says fishing keeps three generations poor? Rong Bing fishes all over the world, wins shares in major global conglomerates, and watches his net worth soar. Rich beauties throw themselves at him, and he reaches the pinnacle of life... “That fishing guy is actually the richest man in the world!?” 132Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 90 The Divine Fisherman 神级小渔民 Ye Feng, a student from a prestigious university, is bullied by a rich second-generation heir and can't find a job, so he has no choice but to return home and make a living fishing. Who could have guessed that this would lead him to an astonishing legacy and set him on an extraordinary path to success! 545Reads8.2Score10314d adds
- 91 Running a Fishing Ground, with the State Recruiting Anglers for Me 经营钓场，国家帮我征调钓鱼佬 [Every Angler's Ultimate Dream + Multiple Heroines + System Handed Over to the State] Ling Feng inherited his grandfather's run-down reservoir and was about to turn it into a fishing park when he unexpectedly bonded with a Dragon Source Fishing Park Management System. He thought the System would help him soar straight to the pinnacle of life, but its very first quest was nightmare-level difficulty. If he failed, he would be erased. Ling Feng looked at the countless giants weighing over a hundred 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Urban: I Quit My Job and Inherited a Little Island Cottage 都市：裸辞后，我继承了海岛小屋 Sunshine, sandy beaches, the sea, a little seaside cabin, two mu of farmland, a small fishing boat, and just one person and one dog: the laid-back island life! Sick of cutthroat competition at work in the big city and a joyless life with no end in sight, Li Chengyang decides to quit his job and return to a fishing village on an island, where he inherits the little cabin his grandfather left behind. A treasure map that suddenly appears in his mind opens up a whole new world for Li Chengyang. Blac 120Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Cultivation: Fish in Seclusion and Become Invincible 修仙：钓鱼苟住就能无敌 (No female lead, focused on fishing, immortal cultivation, and farming, with a lighthearted path to longevity) After transmigrating to the cultivation world, Lu Shui awakened the [Fishing-to-Immortality System]. While others cultivated bitterly for a hundred years, he cast his line and won rewards. While others risked their lives to seize treasures, he could raise his cultivation just by catching a fish. At first, all he wanted was to live long enough to become an immortal. That was until his ho 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Fishing Tycoon: Starting Over After Failing the College Entrance Exam 捕鱼大亨，从重回高考落榜开始 [Farming] [Fishing] [Treasure Hunting] [Business Empire] On the day he failed the college entrance exam, office worker Su Mo was reborn. In his previous life, he was one of the wage slaves, and even by the day he died suddenly, he had never managed to get a foothold in the city. Given a second chance at life, Su Mo decided that this time he would live freely and make the most of it! So from the start, he chose to return to his hometown and fish, only to unexpectedly activate a System that let hi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Cui Li’s Life at Sea 崔狸的海上生活 Cui Li has found a pretty good job. Every day, he takes a boat out to sea, heading to a deserted island to gather barnacles, catch lobsters, and fish. On weekends, he goes camping, barbecuing, sightseeing, and brewing tea with his friends... 717Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 96 I Own a Golden Fishing Paradise 我有一座黄金渔场 I'm the big shot of this fishing village and its seas! 481Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Fishing Across the Heavens: My Rod Can Critically Boost Attributes 垂钓诸天：我的鱼竿能暴击属性 #Fantasy #Transmigration #System #Fishing #Attribute Allocation #Critical Hits #Leveling Up Lin Chen, an avid angler, transmigrates to a fantasy world and fishes across the myriad heavens with his rod. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 A Country Fisherman 乡野小渔民 Framed by others and surviving against the odds, he unexpectedly obtains a Dragon Pearl and gets a new lease on life. With miraculous healing skills, he cures all manner of illness, and the rich and powerful kneel to beg for treatment. A humble fisherman from the countryside, he raises fish and farms, selling his products around the world while countless tycoons throw money at him to buy them. Beautiful women from far and wide flock to his little fishing village! With a super System backing him 134Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 99 A Guide to Fishing Techniques 钓鱼技术指南 Fishing Techniques Guide is a comprehensive and in-depth handbook of angling, carefully written by Liu Zhihang. With keen insight into nature and life, Liu Zhihang has woven years of fishing experience and accumulated wisdom into this book, opening the door for fishing enthusiasts to reach the heights of angling skill. The book starts with the basics of fishing, then gradually delves into essential topics such as different techniques, gear selection, bait preparation, and choosing strategies fo 165Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Peach Spring Fishing Village 桃源渔村 After Wang Ning's family suffers a sudden upheaval, his friends and relatives avoid him as if he were a plague. A matchmaker even tries to set him up as a sucker who'll raise another man's child. Then, by chance, he acquires an octopus monster. Using it to explore the ocean floor, catch rare fish, and search for underwater treasures and sunken shipwrecks, he rises to the pinnacle of life. 24Reads8.3Score—14d adds
