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- 151 Sorrow Written in Ink 落墨殇 [In Republican-era stories, nine out of ten end in heartbreak] Su Moran and Chu Luochen fell in love at first sight and were devoted to each other. They had hoped to spend the rest of their lives together in peace, but Qiu Yuze’s mad obsession with Moran and Mohan’s possessive, resentful love for Luochen ultimately tore the two apart, leaving them separated by life and death and lovesick to the point of illness. Moran lived her whole life holding on to the memory of Luochen. She treasured the 609Reads—Score10914d adds
- 152 Invincible Across Two Worlds: The Carefree Immortal's Journey 双穿无敌,逍遥仙途传 This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. With a fresh take, it follows Mo Chou, an ordinary member of society who one day accidentally obtains a jade pendant left behind by the ancient, powerful immortal Master Xian before his ascension. Sealed inside it are all the skills Master Xian mastered in his lifetime. Whoever finds it and becomes its owner will inherit everything he knew. The ancient jade also contains storage space and a portal 600Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Strangers in Public, Addicted in Private! Spoiled with Kisses Every Night 人前不熟!人后上瘾!夜夜被宠亲 [Married first, fall in love later + powerful man lowers his head + slow-burn, sweet romance + both leads are each other's first] At 24, Song Xinya was 170 centimeters tall and weighed 90 kilograms. At 25, Song Xinya was 170 centimeters tall and weighed 50 kilograms. In a year, she lost 40 kilograms, transforming from a big girl everyone mocked into a goddess everyone envied. A slim waist, shapely hips, alluring long legs, fair skin, and beautiful features. After going to the wrong table at a bl 88.2kReads9.1Score8.4k14d adds
- 154 The Day I Arrived, I Attended My Wife's Wedding 落地那天,我参加了老婆的婚礼 The day I landed, I attended my wife's wedding 1.6kReads—Score10314d adds
- 155 Water Willow 水性杨花儿 (The rating was just added and will rise. It's already going up!) Neighbor Guo Hongmei ran off with another man? What? That man is Yang Hua'er's husband, Zhao Dashan? Talk about gossip coming right back to bite you. They say nine out of ten people born in the Year of the Sheep are fated to have a hard life, but Yang Hua'er doesn't believe in fate. Even without a man, she can still make a warm and happy life for herself. 10.1kReads8.2Score65814d adds
- 156 One Spear Against the Formation: A Lone Warrior's Journey 孤枪破阵:单枪匹马行 Lone Spear, Breaking the Formation: A One-Man Charge 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 The Nation’s Heart, the Merchant’s Soul 国心商魂 This novel follows Tang Xiaoyu, a special forces soldier who returns reborn. In his previous life, he fought for his country, failed the girl he grew up with, and watched the woman he loved die on the battlefield saving him, a regret that haunted him for the rest of his life. He also had a wife with whom he shared a life of mutual devotion. This time, he returns with the X-Star Orb and memories of the future. He’ll build a fortune and strengthen his country, protecting it with fiery devotion, bu 49Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 158 Zeng Guofan's Methods of Scholarship 曾国藩治学方法 This book explores three dimensions: self-cultivation, managing affairs, and reading. Its discussion of self-cultivation advocates integrating “resolve, insight, and perseverance,” building a foundation for body and mind through meditation and a regular routine. Its approach to managing affairs reveals, through practical examples such as running a household and leading an army, the unity of hands-on action and institutional innovation. Its discussion of reading emphasizes “mastering one field” a 356Reads9.0Score15614d adds
- 159 A Quiet Understanding of Yan's Heart 微微知砚心 In the autumn of 1934, on a rainy night in Ningcheng, fate brought two people from different worlds together without warning. The down-and-out writer Bai Zhiwei clutched her father’s manuscript as she hurried through the rain, nearly colliding with a black military car beneath the dim streetlights. The pages scattered across puddles like white butterflies, the ink bleeding in the rain. The car door opened, and military boots crushed the reflections on the wet ground. Gu Yanqing, the warlord’s so 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 After the Maid Faked Her Death and Fled, the Pregnant Power Minister Chased His Wife to the Crematorium 丫鬟死遁后,权臣揣崽追妻火葬场 [Possessive love + female lead transmigrates + fakes her death and flees while pregnant + a groveling chase for his wife] [Male lead is either losing his mind or well on his way to it, while the female lead is unshakable and never lets a grudge go] Lu Yansui, heir to the Marquis of Dingyuan, had reached the highest ranks of court before turning twenty. All that remained was to marry a noblewoman from a powerful family the following year. He had developed an unusual fondness for Zhang Shaowei, th 91.4kReads7.9Score7.5k14d adds
- 161 Early Morning, I Deliberately Forgot You 初晨,是我故意忘记你(孙怡、白敬亭主演《与晨同光》原著) The original novel behind the TV series With the Dawn, starring Sun Yi and Bai Jingting! Li Luoshu grew up unloved and was drawn to the warmth and kindness of Chuyao, the eldest daughter of the Li family. When Chuyao's younger brother, Chuchen, died unexpectedly, Li Luoshu moved in with the family as her nominal younger brother to comfort her. Many years later, just as he finally realized that he had loved her deeply for a long time, he had already lost the right to love her... 1.5kReads9.4Score36214d adds
- 162 Reborn: A Sweet Campus Romance, A Different First Love 重生校园小甜文:换一个初恋 Reborn: A Sweet School Romance, A Different First Love 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 Chongqing Is a Giant Black Tortoise 重庆是头玄龟 [Rule-based horror + suspense + occult mysteries + mind-bending + surreal fantasy + character growth] Miner Tang Shouzhuo, heir to the Wuxian bloodline, bearer of the Salt-Bone Key. The Gray-Cloth Heirs, the Cleaners, and the Far-Side Contractees take turns trying to kill him, but he turns the tables and awakens the Bronze Mountains-and-Rivers Map, making it recognize him as its master. The moment violet qi rises from the Spirit-Gathering Banner, his supposedly invincible opponent flees in panic 261Reads9.6Score—14d adds
- 164 From the Start, I Tore Apart My Treacherous Sister. The Fourth Miss Is Done Pretending 开局手撕渣姐,四小姐她不装了 Lin Suisui is the illegitimate daughter of a duke’s household. In her previous life, she finally clawed her way up to the position of Noble Consort, only to get killed by someone? She didn’t even know how she died. Can you imagine anything more frustrating? Now that she’s living again, of course she’s going to find out exactly what happened. From the start, she tears into her treacherous stepsister... She lays traps at every turn, first saving her family, then the crown prince... After entering 44.3kReads8.1Score1.7k14d adds
- 165 The First Notebook of a Feng Shui Master Passed Down Through Generations 第一本祖传风水师笔记 [Adapted into a short drama] [A feng shui novel about the world around you] This novel explores feng shui in homes, shops, offices, graves and burial grounds, and people’s personal lives. There’s nothing mysterious or abstruse here, just feng shui stories from everyday life. By the time you come across this book, the gears of fate may already have started turning. Read carefully, and you may find something unexpected... 244kReads9.1Score24.5k14d adds
- 166 Rising Through Officialdom: A Nobody's Road to the Top 官场纵横:小人物的登天之路 (The rating just came out, but it’ll go up.) Li Long spent more than thirty years as a beat cop before being reborn thirty years in the past. In his previous life, his achievements were stolen and he was banished to a remote region. Now that he’s back, he won’t let anyone take what should be his. Our protagonist has the advantage of memories from his previous life. He also has what it takes to go head-to-head with major criminal cases. This is the story of an ordinary man using memories from a p 1.7kReads8.1Score12514d adds
- 167 I Asked You to Explain the Scenery, Not Reboot Earth's Motherboard! 让你科普风景,你把地球主板重启了? You Asked Me to Explain Scenic Spots, and I Rebooted Earth’s Motherboard? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 Reborn in the 1980s: I Became a World-Famous Doctor Through Chinese Medicine 重生八零我靠中医绝世医名震天下 Reborn in the 1980s, a story of traditional Chinese medicine saving lives, face-slapping satisfaction, rural revitalization, fame in the city, and the passing down of traditional Chinese medicine. Grounded in professional expertise, not quackery; packed with satisfying moments without resorting to melodrama. It balances real-life resonance with cultural heritage. Its core tone is heartwarming healing, satisfying triumph, and professional expertise. It does not smear Western medicine or indulge i 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 Thirty Days Until Doomsday: You Build an Ark, While I Lift All of Huaxia into the Sky 末日三十天:你造方舟,我带华夏连地升空 Thirty Days Until Doomsday: You Build an Ark, I’ll Lift All of China Into the Sky 8Reads—Score114d adds
- 170 Longevity: I Played It Safe in the Cultivation World Until It Became an Asylum 长生:我把修仙界苟成了疯人院 Longevity: I Survived Until the Cultivation World Became an Asylum 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 171 On My Wedding Day, I Kicked Open the Bridal Chamber Door 大婚当天,我一脚踹开婚房大门 On My Wedding Day, I Kicked Open the Bridal Chamber Door 2.1kReads—Score11714d adds
- 172 Tang Bao, the Five-Year-Old Little Miracle Healer 五岁小神医糖宝 The King of Hell says you’re due to die at midnight, but a little girl keeps you alive until dawn and even feeds you a sugar-coated immortal pill. In a nutshell: The Heavenly Dao forbids the ancient art of medicine from returning to the world, so it unleashes the Eighty-One Immortal Trials. They strike the feeding bottle of a five-year-old girl instead. Core premise: Tangbao is a pitiful little girl with no parents. She gets by collecting medicinal dregs with her grandpa at a shabby pharmacy. 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 Remembering the Years as the Seas Changed 沧海桑田忆年年 My father and Uncle Wang Si, whom he had begged for help from among the neighbors, rode along an unknown little road dusted with snow, just as dawn began to break. Their whips cracked through the silent morning with a crisp, swirling sound. One cart carried the last of our corn kernels in burlap sacks, a few battered water jars, and four large geese. The other held pots and pans, the furniture that was still usable, and some clothes that had been worn by who knew how many children. All the quilt 1.8kReads8.9Score14614d adds
- 174 The Day We Divorced, the Other Woman Came to See Me 离婚那天,小三来找我 The Day We Divorced, My Husband’s Mistress Came Looking for Me 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 The Eighties Cannon Fodder Charms the Male Lead and Climbs to the Top 八零小炮灰,撩爆男主要上位 Historical setting + devoted couple + sweet romance + marriage first, love later + everyday military life + rugged husband who dotes on his wife + older man + falling in love day after day Xu Zhouzhou transmigrates into the body of a stunningly beautiful minor character in an 1980s novel. The minor character is a background extra who gets killed off from the start. But she happens to have a breathtaking face, and as the village’s last educated youth unable to return to the city, she lives alone 10.5kReads8.8Score1.3k14d adds
- 176 Rescuing Stray Cats Awakened My Unique Primordial Beast Power 救助野猫,成就了独特的万兽本源之力 Rescuing a stray cat led him to awaken the unique power of the Origin of All Beasts. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 The Little Country Doctor 乡村小神医 Ma Xiaojian’s older brother, Ma Dazhuang, was tricked into going to Southeast Asia. For three years, there was no word from him. When news finally came, he had been detained at a casino and couldn’t get away. When his sister-in-law, Hu Guilan, heard what had happened, she became so distressed that she fainted on a field path. In desperation, Ma Xiaojian used the “Nine Heavenly Physician Needles” taught to him by an old master doctor and did everything he could to revive her. With his family i 5.3kReads9.2Score72414d adds
- 178 Sha Gen Isn't Foolish at All 傻根一点也不傻 After his father and eldest brother die, his mother goes mad and soon passes away as well. All that remains is Shagen, a mentally challenged young man. His beautiful sister-in-law, Pan Yuting, still takes on the responsibility of caring for him. To keep the Li family line from ending, Pan Yuting secretly makes up her mind... She won't leave. She'll work hard together with Shagen...! Part Two: Overseas Development. The Xingdao forces gradually rise... They discover an ancient race among the ruins 159Reads6.8Score10214d adds
- 179 The Phoenix Girl with Azure Markings Shines Over Rivers and Mountains 青斑凤女照江河 Also known as: The Martial World’s Most Remarkable Woman Is the Empress’s Abandoned Daughter! A strong female lead, transmigration, sweet romance, devoted couples, two equally powerful leads, a deranged male rival, and a comeback. (The author's new book, Was the Campus Belle's Diploma Torn Up? The Devoted Officer Won't Let It Go, also known as Young Master Xiao, Alone for Years, is just as exciting. Follow it for updates!) Born a phoenix girl and a princess, Zhao Fei'er was abandoned by the empr 73Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 180 You Think I’m Dirty? But I’m a Germaphobe! 嫌我脏?可是我有洁癖啊! You Think I'm Dirty? But I Have OCD! 4kReads—Score5414d adds
- 181 Grab It! If You Don’t Snatch the Golden Finger, Who Will? 抢啊!金手指都不抢,要留给谁? She is Daipa, the strongest shaman of the Black Miao tribe. She can divine the future and is skilled in poisons and gu magic. Her moods are unpredictable, and a pure black kitten is always at her side. She is Gu Qingcheng, a timid educated youth sent to the countryside after being set up. Someone schemed to make her take another woman’s place as a bride, and she lost her life as a result. She is Ma Xiaotiao, an older single woman whom her relatives think will never get married. She has been stuc 369Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 He Watches You from the Shadows 他在背后凝视你 Chi Wan, a female detective, had seen more than enough corpses, but never one with roses offered after death. A famous woman painter was brutally murdered in her studio. There was a small wound between her brows and a thornless rose by her side. Every piece of evidence pointed to her abusive husband, and Chi Wan was ready to close the case, until a man appeared. “My name is Wenren Jing. I’m the victim’s defense attorney.” Gentle and refined, he nevertheless brought the case crashing down with a 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: I Bring Overwhelming Firepower, and You Call This Ghostbusting? 聊斋:我用火力覆盖,你管这叫捉鬼? Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: I Lay Down a Wall of Firepower, and You Call That Ghost Hunting? 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 The Deliveryman's Strange Life 快递员的奇异人生 After overcoming one obstacle after another, they face the end of the Earth. The successive sacrifices of his friends crush the last glimmer of hope. Can a trace of humanity, lingering deep in his soul, bring the hero back and protect the ark as it sails into the vast universe? We’ll wait and see. 351Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Ink-Stained Heavenly Principles 墨染天罡 [No brainless decisions + no tragedy + single heroine + lighthearted + slow burn + invincible + Daoist heart + ensemble cast + a portrait of all walks of life] The cultivation levels are explained in the discussion for Chapter One. Read with care. A story of immortality, told from the perspective of an ordinary man. He rises from humble beginnings, grows step by step, and ultimately breaks through the Heavenly Dipper to attain the Dao of immortality. He leaves an ordinary mountain village and gr 9.3kReads9.3Score97014d adds
- 186 I Asked You to Clear Out Old Domestic Brands, and Western Tycoons Made Them Legendary with Their Imaginations 让你清仓老国货,西方财阀全靠脑补封神 You Asked Me to Clear Out Old Domestic Products, but Western Tycoons Built a Legend Based on Their Own Imaginations 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 I Passed Myself Off as a Scholar and Rose to Become a Ming Dynasty Power Broker 冒名入仕,我熬成了大明权臣 Lin Chuan transmigrates to the final years of the Hongwu reign in the Ming dynasty. By chance, he comes across bandits who have accidentally killed an official on his way to take up his post, so he assumes the dead man’s identity and enters the bureaucracy. At first, he only wants to coast along with a secure government job until retirement. But who could have guessed that the Ming bureaucracy is even more cutthroat than the modern workplace? If you don’t compete, you’ll be crushed. To stay aliv 187.9kReads8.8Score19k14d adds
- 188 Are You Insane? You Call This Thousand-Foot Demon-Suppressing Tower a Huaxia Mecha? 疯了吧!你管这千丈镇妖塔,叫华夏机甲? Are You Crazy? You Call This Thousand-Zhang Demon-Suppressing Tower a Huaxia Mecha? 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 I Came Down from Heaven and Gave the Wrong Medicine, and the Matchmaker God Exploded 下凡喂错药,月老炸了 I went down to the mortal world and gave someone the wrong medicine. The Matchmaker God is furious! 96Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 The Germaphobe Miss and the Tsundere Mr. 洁癖小姐与傲娇先生 [Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance + Severe Germaphobe + Tsundere Young Master + Happy Ending] When a sterile world collides with a life of danger, two souls who have nothing in common are forced to live together. Lin Xingchen, a germaphobe above all else, even disinfects the air; Lu Yan, who says one thing and means another, hides his tenderness behind a cold exterior. Diapers and surveillance cameras fly side by side, while disinfectant and danger share the same scene. Amid infant cries 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 191 Stop Training, You Cultivate Immortality Slower Than I Level Up by Killing Monsters 别练了,你修仙没我杀怪升级快 From the start, a broken body. The ultimate slash slays a god! Every level you break through is a prelude to the Heavenly Dao trembling! Chen Baxian, a man from Earth, has his soul transported to another world, only to become a dying ant at the second level of Qi Refining. His skull is shattered, his spine broken, and as he teeters on the brink of death... “Ding! Game System activated!” Slay demons in the Green Bamboo Snake Valley, smash crocodiles in the Rotbone Marsh! Every battle can turn the 5kReads9.2Score55614d adds
- 192 Farewell to Moonlight Among the Pines, Once the Mist Clears 雾尽松间别风月 Where the Mist Fades, Beyond the Pines and Moonlight 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 The Prince Offered Himself to Her, and She Took Him Up on It 王爷以身相许,她要了 The Prince Offered Himself to Her, and She Accepted 200Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 The Rest of My Life Was All Part of the Plan 余生,蓄谋已久 Lawyer Chu and Lu Kuo ultimately broke up, and almost everyone mocked her for being a sparrow who thought she could marry into a rich family. Years later, she returned with her son. When she saw Lu Kuo, she merely greeted him coolly: "Mr. Lu." At that moment, Lu Kuo, a playboy for years, couldn't hold back his tears. His voice hoarse, he said, "Who wants to be just Mr. Lu?" 14.7kReads9.2Score1.3k14d adds
- 195 Jiaoniang Married Three Times 娇娘三嫁 After nine grueling years of war, farm girl Qian Jiaoniang learned that her husband, Xing Muzheng, had won one victory after another, laid down his armor, and returned home in glory as a marquis. She was already rubbing her hands together at the thought of becoming a marquis’s wife when, to her surprise, her husband brought home a talented young lady and announced he would marry her as his secondary wife. Qian Jiaoniang thought, Fine by me! What could she expect when she couldn’t even read and h 3.3kReads8.8Score26514d adds
- 196 The Lamp Shines Where Worries Fade 灯照忘忧处 : Ling Xi is the lowest-ranking Spirit Guide in the Immortal Realm. Her duty is to light Spirit Guiding Lamps and lead the souls of those who died unjustly in the mortal world into reincarnation. But she has a secret: her lamp can guide not only ordinary souls, but also souls burdened by unresolved obsessions. And every time she helps a soul let go of its obsession, she forgets a memory connected to it. One day, she encounters the soul of a young man tightly entwi 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 197 My Lord, Your Dog Can't Come In! 侯爷,您的狗不能进! My Lord, Your Dog Can't Come In! 224Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 The Rusted Earth Has Seen Dawn, and the Light Will Shine Forever 锈土已破晓,曙光永长存 Dawn Has Broken Over the Rusted Earth, and the Light Will Shine Forever 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 When My Ex-Husband Asked to Get Back Together, I Was in My Prime 前夫求复合时,我风华正茂 When My Ex-Husband Asked to Get Back Together, I Was in My Prime 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 The Sinking Carp Startles the Cattails 沉鲤惊蒲 He calculated that today was “a day to avoid people in red.” Chi Jingpu immediately pulled out his red undershirt. “You’ve been standing there in a red undershirt this whole time, and now you’re telling me to avoid people in red?” Scientific-minded constable × Feng Shui master × little princess lost in the human world Hilarious mystery romance, one-on-one pairing, both leads pure and devoted, incredibly sweet 340Reads—Score—14d adds

















































