Novels like The Antique Conspiracy
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- 1 From the Start, One Jewel Was All I Had, and I Made My Fortune Collecting 开局一颗珠宝，我靠收藏致富 Food, clothing, shelter, and transportation are necessities of life. Beyond those, jewelry has also become an increasingly popular investment, serving not only to improve quality of life but also as a means of investing. Take 2014, for example: China’s total jewelry sales reached 500 billion yuan, exports exceeded 60 billion US dollars, and the global jewelry trade topped a trillion dollars. Such a vast market, such an enormous slice of the pie, was enough to make anyone’s mouth water. China h 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Great Antique Dealer 大古玩商 Antique collecting is a contest of vision, discernment, connections, and financial resources. You need all four! My name is Taishu Bohong. I've spent ten years in the antiques business and built a fortune worth tens of billions, all by being bold yet careful. I've appraised countless treasures, thanks to my extensive knowledge of history! Who says you need a golden finger to reach the pinnacle of life?! This is my story! 4Reads7.8Score214d adds
- 3 Antique Appraisal: My Years Running an Antique Shop 鉴宝：我开古董铺子的那些年 [Antique appraisal + antiques + tomb raiding + schemes within schemes + memoir + true story] During the years we spent raiding tombs and running an antique shop, I saw too many things that were true and false. You see the glamorous surface, but have no idea of the darkness beneath. From appraising antiques to rigging schemes, calligraphy and paintings worth next to nothing would sell for millions, while the bosses behind them pocketed tens of millions. Turning a tycoon into a pauper took only a 13Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 4 The Genius Golden Hand 天才黄金手 Money rains from the sky, and beauties are everywhere. My money is mine, and your money is mine too. Got a problem with that? I'll bury you in cash. 76Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 5 Urban: Making a Fortune Through Antiques 都市：从鉴宝开始发财 A single glance spans a century, reborn in the modern city. A golden age of splendor, a collector of antiques. Qin dynasty stone tablets and Zhou ritual bronzes, inscriptions, calligraphy, and paintings. Bronze vessels and blue-and-white porcelain, jadeite and precious jade. Every rare treasure under heaven is within my grasp. Reborn in the modern city, Jin Feng uses his uncanny skill at identifying antiques to rise, step by step, to the top. 116Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Divine-Eyed Treasure Appraiser 神眼鉴宝师 He is a top archaeology student, but an accident during an archaeological dig gives him an unexpected ability. From then on, identifying treasures is as easy as chopping vegetables, and he keeps stumbling upon priceless bargains. 93Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 7 Golden Eyes for Appraising Treasures: Defying Fate 鉴宝金瞳，逆天改命 Lin Mo knelt on the bluestone slabs in the old Lin family mansion, his knees already numb. The early spring night breeze carried a fine drizzle that soaked his thin shirt. He could feel his second uncle's gaze at his back, cutting into him like a knife. "Lin Mo, do you know what you did wrong?" His father's voice came from deep within the ancestral hall, filled with unquestionable authority. He raised his head and looked at the ancestral tablets in the hall. His throat tightened. "Father, I did —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 A Pair of Eyes at the Start, Everything Else I Pick Up Along the Way 开篇一双眼，结局全靠捡 Yang Feng is betrayed by his girlfriend. In a fit of rage, he gets angry, and after they split up, he steps in to help someone in trouble, only to have his arm slashed by a knife. By chance, he awakens a pair of divine eyes that let him see the treasures hidden in the world. Watch how Yang Feng uses his cheat, face-slapping, and level-ups to reach the pinnacle of life! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 A Thousand Mechanisms in Search of Antiquity 千机寻古 When the ancient Buddha sees daylight, the treasure reveals its true face. A ten-character maxim has stirred the antiques world for decades, drawing covetous eyes from all sides. After graduating from college, Luo Qingyang reluctantly enters the antiques trade. One day, he gets lucky and uncovers an ancient Buddha painting hidden behind a portrait of Chairman Mao, becoming embroiled in a battle of intrigue over the painting and the legend of a treasure. 93Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 10 The Master Appraiser 大宝鉴师 Chen Mu, a country boy who depended on his grandmother, learned to appraise antiques through a dream, and his fate changed from that moment on. Rare treasures, extraordinary people, and feuds in the martial world... The hidden side of this world began to reveal itself. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 I Bought a Broken Jade Pendant for Three Yuan, and Found a 30-Billion-Yuan Deed to Land Within Beijing's Third Ring Road 三块钱捡漏破玉佩，我掏出了北京三环三百亿地契 I Found a Bargain: A Broken Jade Pendant for Three Yuan, and It Led Me to a 30-Billion-Yuan Deed in Beijing's Third Ring Road 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Ghost Eyes Seek Hidden Treasures 鬼眼寻珍 Young Xiang Beihan was born into a family of antique and collectible appraisers. When disaster struck his family during his childhood, the Xiang family’s antique shop, Xiang Bao Hall, which had been run for five generations, was swindled away in a carefully laid trap, and his father passed away. His mother suffered a mental breakdown and remarried, taking Xiang Beihan’s older sister with her. Xiang Beihan stayed with his grandfather, and the two depended on each other to get by. The hardships of 2.4kReads8.8Score33814d adds
- 13 The Greatest Antique Dealer in History 史上最牛古董商 Tell me what you need. I have antiques from every dynasty, and if I don't have what you're looking for, I can get it for you. What? You think I'm bragging? Heh, all I can do is laugh. Why? Just look at the people lining up outside my shop. A magical artifact that lets its owner transmigrate at set times sends Wu Tian, an antique shop owner, into the spotlight. See how he makes his way through different dynasties and stirs up a storm wherever he goes. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Treasures Kept Under Lock and Key 什袭珍藏 Treasured in ten layers of wrapping, sworn to pass down through the family and cherish forever! It has accidentally fallen into your hands today. This is a priceless treasure, so it must be carefully wrapped and treasured, and never casually shown to anyone! A fine treasure must never be allowed to leave the country. 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Jade Eyes: I Can See the Memories of Ancient Artifacts 青瞳鉴宝：我能看到古物的记忆 Antique appraisal + suspense + supernatural powers + tomb raiding and archaeology A museum theft sees Yuan Cang's father, Yuan Fuyan, a museum-appointed expert on cultural relics, vanish along with the thieves and the stolen treasures. He is accused of stealing the artifacts under his own watch. The Yuan family is disgraced, and business at their antiques shop plummets. Yuan Cang was born with a pair of green eyes. When he touches an antique, he can see historical scenes from the object's point 21Reads—Score13814d adds
- 16 The Legend of the Treasure Hunter 探宝王传奇 Treasure Hunting + Adventure + Fortune + Supernatural Powers College student Chen Xun was avoiding going home for Lunar New Year when he found a strange pair of metal glasses at a secondhand market. By chance, he embarked on a life of adventure and treasure hunting. The road ahead was fraught with danger and far from peaceful. With one confidante after another by his side, Chen Xun gradually transformed from a lazy young man into a pivotal figure who would guide and protect civilization. 140Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Have You Lost It? Others Appraise Antiques, I Livestream the Identification of Sequences 疯了？别人鉴宝，你直播鉴别序列 [Antique appraisal + livestreaming + sequences + eerie invasion] “Let’s all report the top donor!!!” Xu Ye transmigrates into a world where all kinds of “sequences” exist. They come in all shapes and varieties. Some can bring untold wealth, others can grant the highest status, and some even wield the power to destroy the world… 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Antiques Appraisal Master 鉴宝大玩家 After fusing with his family's heirloom jade pendant, Lin Xiaozhi gains the ability to appraise antiques and strengthen his body. From that moment on, his life changes beyond recognition... 493Reads7.9Score10314d adds
- 19 The Ultimate Bargain Hunter 极品捡漏王 A down-and-out young man unexpectedly gains supernatural powers, and from then on, his life becomes a dazzling adventure. Antiques, collectibles, calligraphy and paintings, bronze and blue-and-white porcelain, jadeite and fine jade, rare treasures of every kind are all within his grasp. 1.6kReads8.5Score19614d adds
- 20 The Treasure-Appraising Dragon King 鉴宝龙王 A hundred years in a single glance, reborn in the city. Precious gold, jade, calligraphy, paintings, and rare treasures from across the world are all within my grasp. With the Dragon King’s legacy, I look down upon the world. Lu Zhou Dong, returned from the dead, uses his Dragon King’s divine eyes to recover every treasure belonging to our mighty Huaxia, protect Huaxia civilization, and bring glory to our nation! 417Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 21 Treasure Hunting Across the World 捡漏天下 [Antique Appraisal + Urban Life + Top-Tier Treasures + Finding Hidden Gems + Billionaire + Golden Eyes] Song Yun, a country boy, works at a construction site. After inheriting the power of a Pixiu, he becomes a genius antique appraiser. With ghostly hands and divine eyes, no antique’s radiance can escape him, and he can always tell real from fake. He begins an endless treasure-hunting spree. The antique world is full of scheming and deception, and people’s hearts are impossible to fathom. As the 251Reads6.7Score10414d adds
- 22 Listening to Quan Identify Treasures: My Adorable Wife’s Trillion-Yuan Fortune Is Revealed 听泉鉴宝，呆萌老婆曝光千亿家底 [Antique Appraisals with Tingquan + Exposés + Trillions in Family Wealth + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] My wife thinks I’ve gone bankrupt and run away. In tears, she calls in to Tingquan’s appraisal show, hoping to sell our belongings and help me make a comeback. “Brother Quan, take a look at the cup my husband uses for sunflower seed shells. Could it sell for eighty or a hundred yuan?” As soon as Tingquan sees the cup, he springs out of his chair and shouts at the whole internet: “Sister-in-law! Do 128Reads5.4Score10314d adds
- 23 Antique Appraisal Livestream: Is This What You Call a Serious Appraisal? 直播鉴宝：你这鉴宝它正经吗？ [Live-streamed treasure appraisal + Listening to Springs + no System + lighthearted comedy] (Not a professional) "Bro, that's a genuine piece, but it's not worth much. Go home and brush up on your knowledge!" "Bro, what you've got there is really going to get you arrested." "Don't slander me! I'm appraising treasures, not legs." "Miss, don't listen to the viewers in the livestream! I'm a respectable guy!" [With no one to help me reach for the clouds, I'll climb to the mountaintop myself.] A 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Golden Eyes: The Master Appraiser 黄金瞳：鉴宝天师 Awakening, the Golden Eyes, and antiques appraisal: this is a novel about treasure hunting, exploration, and supernatural abilities. The protagonist gains wealth and power through his abilities, then embarks on an adventure in search of hidden treasures. It also follows his quest to find more treasures around the world. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Tomb-Boots Affair: Antique Intrigue in the Late Qing 晚清古董之墓靴风云 At the end of the Qing dynasty, Liao dynasty golden boots resurface in the world of antiques. A poor country boy from the mountains becomes an apprentice at Liulichang and embarks on a treasure-hunting journey from the frontier to Jiangnan. The antique world is treacherous and full of turmoil. Along the way, he hones an uncanny eye for telling real from fake, eventually becoming a major figure and growing rich beyond measure... No System, no golden finger, no transmigration or fantasy. This is a 425Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 26 I Scored 200,000 from the Start, and I'll Never Be a Wage Slave Again 开局捡漏20万这辈子绝不做牛马 Lin Chen, a wage slave who worked himself to death at his 24/7 overtime desk, transmigrates back to the time before his senior-year graduation. This time, he plans to lie flat. But then his golden finger arrives. He refuses to work for a living: this life, he’s never working another job again. The first time he uses the System, he scores a bargain worth 200,000 yuan. From then on, he races ahead on the path to finding hidden treasures. 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Find a Hidden Treasure? I Never Do That 捡漏？我从不捡漏 A lucky find? I never rely on lucky finds. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Appraisal Eye: My Friend, You Really Shouldn't Sell This! 鉴宝神瞳：宝友，这可不兴卖啊！ The He family was struck by a devastating disaster. Their fortunes declined, their father went mad, and their mother fell gravely ill. While trying to raise money for his mother’s surgery, He Lin was tricked into giving up the century-old family shop. After gaining Divine Appraisal Eyes, He Lin rewrote his tragic fate! Rare treasures, antiques, calligraphy, and paintings. His Divine Eyes spot the unusual and uncover hidden fortunes. With a pair of golden, fiery eyes, he’ll amass the world’s fine 737Reads8.3Score10714d adds
- 29 Antique Appraisal: My Appraisal Eye Awakens, and I Start Finding Treasures 鉴宝：觉醒探查之眼开始捡漏之旅 [Appraisal] + [Stone Gambling] + [X-Ray Vision] + [Tycoon] + [One Female Lead] + [Livestream] An accident sends Qin Ze’s soul into the body of a young man working odd jobs at an antique shop in a parallel world. This man is a born loner, as if cursed, stripped of all his good fortune, even his life. He is also named Qin Ze. By chance, he triggers the mysterious dragon-shaped jade pendant he wears and awakens the Eye of Insight, beginning a journey of treasure hunting, livestreaming, and antique 638Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 30 Collection System: The Museum Has One, I Have a Pile 藏品系统：博物馆一件我一堆 Tang Feng unlocks the Collection Editing System, turning fakes into genuine antiques! So he starts buying up fakes like crazy! Dijia jade carvings? Bought! He flips them for a hundred thousand! Yuan Shikai silver dollars wearing masks? Bought! Scrap metal turns into silver! The Mona Lisa?! A national treasure-level masterpiece? I'll buy as many as you've got! Everyone thinks Tang Feng has gone mad, and waits to laugh at him. Then he brings out 54 Mona Lisas and invites the guests to play poker.. 122Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 I Turned My Life Around by Appraising Porcelain Shards 我靠摸瓷片翻身了 I Turned My Life Around by Picking Up Broken Porcelain 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 My Treasure-Hunting Brothers 捡漏之我的那些好兄弟 Not a feel-good story: one heroine, no cultivation. My name is Li Rong. Thanks to my unique ability to appraise treasures, I find valuable bargains in antique markets and go through all kinds of adventures and challenges, from going undercover to getting shot and being attacked. Along the way, I also get caught up in the conflicts and tangled interests of numerous factions. The story is full of twists and turns. 1.4kReads8.7Score23014d adds
- 33 The Golden Eyes of a Bargain Hunter 捡漏金瞳 Ye Qingfeng is an unemployed young man. At his girlfriend’s birthday party, he is dumped without mercy because he has no money, becoming a laughingstock to everyone. In his humiliation, he unexpectedly gains the most powerful Golden Eyes and embarks on a thrilling life filled with beautiful women, luxury cars, fine food, and antiques. With one glance, he sees through the mysteries of the world; with a single word, he leaves people stunned. From then on, he makes a name for himself and takes up t 190Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 34 The Crazy X-Ray Vision Eye 疯狂透视眼 X-ray vision can do more than help you win the lottery, gamble on jade, appraise antiques, and diagnose illnesses. It can also help you prospect for minerals, find stolen goods, and solve cases. With the power to see through the vast world, Qin Yuanfang entered a completely different life. 175Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 35 Following Tingquan's Treasure Appraisals, a Security Guard Rises to the Top 跟着听泉鉴宝，小保安晋级成大佬 [Antique Appraisal with Brother Quan]+ [Livestream Call-Ins]+ [High-Martial World]+ [Longevity System]+ [Beauty Everywhere]+ [Hot-Blooded Security Guard] Brother Quan gets his very own bodyguard: Lu Qirui! Ever since the young security guard Lu Qirui became Brother Tingquan’s assistant for antique appraisals, his life has been on a meteoric rise. With the System’s guidance, Lu Qirui cures an incurable disease and gains endless life, along with all kinds of astonishing skills! From then on, wealt —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn in the New Millennium: I Built My Fortune by Spotting Hidden Treasures 重生千禧年：我的财富全靠捡漏 Reborn in the year 2000, Lu Yao opened his eyes to discover he had acquired an Item Appraisal System. > His roommate was showing off a supposedly “heirloom jade pendant.” The System displayed: [Modern imitation, worth 20 yuan]. > But the porcelain bowl propping up a table leg in the corner flashed with golden light: [Xuande-period blue-and-white porcelain from the Ming dynasty, worth 800,000]. > He quietly pocketed the bowl and used his first windfall from spotting a bargain to buy a rundown sho —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Livestream: I Was Sentenced for Appraising Treasures, Now the Authorities Are Watching! 直播：从鉴宝判刑，被官方关注！ After crossing into another world, Ke Yu became a new livestreamer specializing in appraising treasures. He was bound to a livestream treasure-appraisal System. As long as he could spark intense interest in his viewers and earn enough fan support, he would get a chance to draw a prize. Ke Yu also realized that treasure-appraisal shows in this world were incredibly dull. The streams were so monotonous they could put anyone to sleep, and the appraisal bloggers were all far too serious, making thei —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 After My Girlfriend Went on a Blind Date and We Broke Up, My Luck Took Off 女友去相亲分手后我开始鸿运当头 I gave up everything for love, only to get told, “You’re a good person.” What a joke. You thought I wasn’t good enough for you, but it turns out you were the one bringing me bad luck. See how a low-level employee at a curiosity shop, abandoned by his girlfriend, comes into astonishing good fortune. He finds priceless treasures, studies under a master, starts businesses, invests, and sets industry standards. He puts down roots in Africa, backed by the nation’s fortunes. He builds a security compa 729Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 39 Appraisal X-Ray Eyes: I Really Can't Control Myself 鉴宝透视眼：我真控制不住自己啊 [X-Ray Vision]+ [Treasure Appraisal]+ [Stone Gambling] Fang Ning was hit by a beautiful woman driving a car. When he woke up, he discovered that he had gained X-ray vision. X-ray vision? Great! Great! Fang Ning: I absolutely won't look where I shouldn't! One day later. Fang Ning: I really wasn't looking where I shouldn't! 2.8kReads8.3Score36714d adds
- 40 Treasure Hunting: Antique Underworld Tricks, 1988 寻宝：古董江湖术1988 [Antique Appraisal + The Jianghu + Tomb Raiding + Period Setting] The Jianghu’s Eight Inner Traditions are Jing, Pi, Piao, Ce, Feng, Huo, Jue, and Yao. In the late 1980s, my parents went to Lop Nur on an expedition and never came back. With nowhere else to turn, I joined the Ce Sect, and my life changed forever. Once you enter the Jianghu, you become one of its people; and if you’re one of its people, you need Jianghu skills. The Ce Sect’s skills are closely tied to antiques. Finding hidden trea 2.2kReads9.0Score21314d adds
- 41 My Eyes Mutated, Letting Me Appraise Anything! 我双目变异，鉴定万物！ To buy his girlfriend a present, Chen Lin took a family heirloom, a hawk's-eye stone, to a pawnshop, only to unexpectedly find his girlfriend cozying up to a rich second-generation heir. Had she cheated on him? Furious, Chen Lin went up to confront them, but was shoved to the ground. Blood from his head wound happened to soak into the hawk's-eye stone, and from then on he awakened a supernatural ability! [Item: Four-Person Dining Table (Ordinary)] [Period: Modern Era] [Value: 50 yuan] [Collectib 2.3kReads7.0Score26814d adds
- 42 The City's Crazy Treasure Appraiser 都市鉴宝狂圣 After his father is framed and hospitalized and the family business is swindled away, he unexpectedly inherits the Yin-Yang Treasure Sage's legacy in his moment of despair. He can see through the mysteries of yin and yang and identify the world's rarest treasures. From then on, he embarks on a formidable life, sweeping all before him in the city... 1.5kReads8.5Score20314d adds
- 43 Divine Eyes That See Through Heaven 神眼通天 Dumped by a gold digger, Chen Xiu is attacked just after boarding the subway. With bad luck piling up, he unexpectedly obtains an ancient jade pendant. From then on, he gains extraordinary skills at appraising treasures! A pawnshop intern who works himself to the bone? Not a chance! With a single glance, he sees through every mystery, and his power skyrockets! From now on, Chen Xiu is the leading authority in the antique world! His cheat-fueled life, rich enough to rival a nation, begins in earn 919Reads8.4Score12114d adds
- 44 Antiques Tycoon 古玩大亨 They say there are five branches of the antiques trade: metal, stone, wood, porcelain, and books. For an ordinary person to master even one is a blessing from their ancestors. But with his Golden Eyes, Chu Ci can easily assess ivory and porcelain, appraise gold and jade, acquire Buddhist treasures, appreciate calligraphy and paintings, burn fragrant woods, and even restore life to the dead... earning himself an immense reputation. Come see how an antiques shop owner makes a game of life and find 496Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 45 The Heavenly Secrets Mirror: A Soul-Slaying Case in the Antique World 天机鉴：古玩江湖破魂案 Lu Ming, heir to an antiques family, was born with the "Heavenly Insight Eye," which lets him glimpse the sealed memories of antiques. He enters the martial world to solve the "Bronze Cauldron Devours People" case, only to be caught up in a family conspiracy to refine souls. Appraising treasures, breaking through deadlocks, matching wits, and battling the uncanny, he uncovers a shocking secret buried for a century. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Thirty-Six Stratagems of Antiques 古董三十六计 Born under the Peach Blossom Star and blessed with a destiny of prosperity, he trusted the wrong friends and was bound to be betrayed by them. The protagonist's experiences offer us a profound lesson. Learn from them and avoid taking unnecessary detours. This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. 7Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 47 A Love Affair with Antiques 古玩情缘 The Lin family has passed down a skill for examining jade by touch and appraising gold, yet they never dealt in antiques. After his grandfather’s death, Lin Fenghan is left destitute, scraping by in a little shop. By chance, he acquires a fragment of a gold-threaded jade burial suit and enters the antiques trade, only to discover that his father’s death is shrouded in countless mysteries. It is said that in her later years, Empress Dowager Cixi secretly removed a great many rare treasures from t 642Reads8.7Score11214d adds
- 48 Live Antique Appraisal: Bro, You’re Really Something 直播鉴宝：大哥可真刑啊 [Livestreaming + treasure appraisal + System] “Bro, you’re really asking for it. Looks like you’ll be spending more and more time behind bars.” “Ma’am, is that bracelet for blazing a trail, or is it a blue bottle?” “Little sis, that’s not Qing dynasty. It looks more like clearance stock.” “Last week’s, welded-on, freebie, candy...” Keep a low profile and don’t get cocky. 1.2kReads7.3Score10114d adds
- 49 Antique Appraisal Livestream: Friend, You Really Shouldn’t Wear That Thing 直播鉴宝：宝友！这玩意可不兴戴 Qin Quan transmigrates into a world where livestreaming reigns supreme and becomes an appraisal streamer. After merging with the memories of his predecessor, he discovers that the company took his livestream account, which he had worked hard to build for five years, using an unfair contract, and then fired him! As a professional treasure appraiser, Qin Quan can't just swallow that insult! He creates a new account and begins offering free appraisals, only to unexpectedly awaken an appraisal Syste 142Reads5.8Score10414d adds
- 50 I Inherited a Transmigrator’s Legacy 我继承了穿越者的遗产 [Livestreamed antique appraisal + inherited fortune + lighthearted comedy + multiple heroines] Recently, large-scale demonstrations have broken out in several parts of Neon, protesting that a Chinese collector surnamed Zhao possesses one of Neon’s national treasures. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs lodged a protest with China through diplomatic channels, claiming the Neon treasure held by the collector had been taken out of the country illegally and requesting China’s assistance in recovering it 97Reads—Score—14d adds
