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- 51 I Practice Feng Shui in Dongguan 我在东莞做风水相师 Feng Shui and divination, the modern martial world, the 1990s The eight schools of the martial world are Jing, Pi, Piao, Ce, Feng, Huo, Jue, and Yao. The Jing School leads the eight. Its practitioners read people's fortunes, predict blessings and disasters, and show them the way. My grandfather was a successor of the Jing School. And he knew more than just the Jing School's arts: he also mastered the techniques of the Pi and Feng schools. He passed everything he knew down to me. The year I turne 13kReads6.5Score93314d adds
- 52 A Popular History of the Eastern Jin and Western Jin Dynasties 两晋通俗演义 [An introduction to history, a complete history of the Two Jin dynasties, a popular episodic novel, an accessible read about official history, the Five Barbarians and Sixteen Kingdoms] If you want to make sense of the confusing history of the Two Jin dynasties and the Five Barbarians and Sixteen Kingdoms, this popular retelling of the Two Jin period is an excellent introduction. Cai Dongfan uses accessible storytelling to unravel complex historical records, eschewing dry classical textual analys 14Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 53 The Top-Tier Star Sacrifice 顶流祭品 His name was Yu Yu. He grew up by the sea, and his name held the promise of freedom. Later, they called him Shen Yao, saying it was a name destined for stardom. He signed the contract without reading the whole stack of papers: a 30-million-yuan termination fee, 90% of his earnings going to the company, and permanent transfer of his image rights. The moment he signed, he stopped being a person and became an asset. “I used to think the deepest place was the sea. Later, I learned that even deeper a 29Reads—Score414d adds
- 54 Turning the Wheels of Fate: My Years as a Fortune-Teller 运转乾坤，我算命的那几年 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 527Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 55 Get Lost, Stalker Fan 滚啊私生粉 [Showbiz + two top-tier stars + rekindled romance + a husband-chasing journey of regret] Wen Yuan knew Hengdian was packed with celebrities. But when she was riding her little scooter to grab dinner that year and crashed straight into Xu Yiran, she hadn't expected the celebrity density to be quite that high. At twenty, Wen Yuan had no interest in the men of the Chinese entertainment industry. She just wanted to act, make a fortune every day, and achieve both fame and success. Later, she really d 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 I Don’t Hunt Ghosts, I Save People 我不捉鬼，我只渡人 [Mostly Slice of Life] [No System] [Feng Shui and Face Reading] [Saving People and Ghosts] [Episodic] [Character Growth] [Not a Mindless Power Fantasy] Ghosts aren’t scary. The human heart is. This is a world with ghosts, but the coldest place isn’t the underworld. It’s the hearts of people in the living world. The male lead walks between the realms of the living and the dead, making his living through feng shui and face reading, guided by his conscience: killing the ghosts that deserve to die, 1kReads8.0Score14014d adds
- 57 Fortune-Telling 算卦 Fortune-Telling 65Reads—Score614d adds
- 58 Master Ni's I Ching Studies 倪师易学 Join Teacher Ni Haixia in studying the Tianji series every day. With this divine gift of the Way of Change, all the world's affairs can be made simple, bringing good fortune, avoiding misfortune, and turning danger into safety. The key to learning is perseverance. I hope everyone makes progress and gains something every day. 5.2kReads8.8Score94714d adds
- 59 Now That I'm Reborn, Who Wouldn't Want to Have Some Fun as a Star? 都重生了谁还不当个明星玩玩？ [One heroine + everyday romance + variety shows + song covers + Go Fighting! + Keep Running + System] When Li Luo opened his eyes, he found himself in a parallel world, standing on the stage of a music variety show and about to perform. Then he realized there was a problem: he couldn’t sing at all!! Just as he was at a loss and didn’t know what to do, an electronic voice sounded in his mind. Ding! A problem has been detected, Host. The I’m a Superstar System has automatically bound itself to you 1.6kReads6.4Score10214d adds
- 60 The Day We Broke Up, One Needle Made Me a Master Healer 分手当天，我一针封神成国医 On graduation day, his girlfriend says, “I don’t want to hold you back,” then turns and walks into the Lin Medical Group. Shen Mobai clutches the old acupuncture kit his father left behind, remembering the phone call from his previous life, the black SUV, and how nothing came after that. This time, he won’t chase her. He walks into No. 17 Wenchang Alley and becomes the student of an old man who drinks tea from a chipped enamel mug. In three days, he cures thirty years of neck and shoulder pain; 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 A Practical Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wellness, and Feng Shui Luck 中医养生与风水转运实操教学 [Practical wellness advice] [Traditional Chinese medicine tips + feng shui for changing your fortune] [The first novel anywhere to teach you how to “nurture your body like feng shui”] [Read the face, understand the heart] [Turn your luck around with food therapy] My master left me a copy of The Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon and these words: “The greatest feng shui in the world isn’t your ancestors’ graves. It’s the hundred-odd pounds of flesh that make up your body.” And so I became an unconventi 5.1kReads8.9Score75014d adds
- 62 I Promise You a Serene Tomorrow 【许你清晏】 Four years after they parted, he is an elite lawyer who wins case after case. She is a top-tier star with over a hundred million followers, whose every Weibo post can bring the trending list to a standstill. He thinks she is waiting for an explanation. But she says, “Xu Yanjing, I’ve climbed high enough already. Why haven’t you come looking for me?” He helps her win one public-opinion battle after another, while she stands by him as he overturns one wrongful old case after another. Business warf 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 A Planeswalker Through the Myriad Worlds 旅法师诸天万界 The high-dimensional Planeswalker Zhou Rui falls into the mortal world. After nine cycles of reincarnation, he finally awakens. Using a camp to escape, he takes on the form of a Planeswalker and first enters a world ravaged by the Seven Fiends, where baleful energy fills the skies, demons and horrors run rampant, and whispers from the Old Ones eat away at people’s minds. He draws power from pale compassion and converts baleful energy into spiritual energy to restore order, putting an end to the 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 A Complete Guide to the Six Yao and Eight Trigrams 六爻八卦一点通 A Quick Guide to the Six Lines and Eight Trigrams Are you fascinated by the mysterious Eight Trigrams and Six Lines, but find ancient texts obscure and technical terms hard to understand? This book is designed especially for complete beginners. With the goal of making the material easy to learn and understand at a glance, it uses everyday language, abundant examples, and original learning methods to guide you into Six Lines divination with ease. Its 300,000 words of systematic instruction will h 2.3kReads7.2Score57914d adds
- 65 Growing Up Again: Embracing the Child Within 重新长大：拥抱内心的小孩 Will your childhood heal you for life, or will you spend your life healing your childhood? If you had the chance to go back to your childhood, what would you do? This is a collection of stories about ten adults weighed down by painful pasts. A retired kindergarten principal opens an “Adult Kindergarten” for grown-ups. Among its students are all kinds of people with psychological struggles who can’t adapt to the adult world: a young mother with a three-year-old child, a shut-in in his twenties wh 3.9kReads9.6Score90114d adds
- 66 Chinese History You Won’t Want to Put Down 舍不得看完的中国史 In our memories, everything we remember about history ultimately comes down to war. All the rises and falls, coincidences, motives, strategies, economics, and natural disasters came together to set the stage for wars that changed history. Those wars, in turn, condensed all our views, impressions, jokes, and imaginings about the past. Through these accounts, the author traces the course of ancient Chinese history. The History of China You Won’t Want to Put Down chronicles the rise and fall of st 1.7kReads9.5Score40614d adds
- 67 I Took a Gig Doing Someone Else's Hard Work 我接了替人努力的单 Dear employer, hello! Are you struggling with a heavy workload at school? Are you distressed by problems in life that you can't handle? Are you hoping for a love that's hard to find? Are you facing a difficult situation and at a loss for what to do? Come on in! The Hireling Mall welcomes you! Leave everything to the Hireling Mall! Place an order with us, and we'll give you the best experience, help you fulfill your impossible wishes, and provide you with the most professional hirelings! The Hi 2.1kReads8.7Score20914d adds
- 68 The Dressing Room Mirror at Midnight: There's a Ghost! 午夜更衣镜，鬼啊 Midnight Dressing Mirror, Ghost! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Refining the Void and Uniting with the Dao 炼虚合道 (No cultivation for anyone under 16. Self-study is not recommended for anyone with an IQ below 120. Remember this.) Jiang Haitian was once an alchemist’s disciple who refined pills for the Ancestral Dragon. Not long after he began his studies, disaster struck. Fortunately, his yin spirit survived, and after more than two thousand years, he was reincarnated to resume his cultivation. In the modern city, he pursues the ultimate realm of refining the void and merging with the Dao, welcoming the fut 2.1kReads8.7Score38414d adds
- 70 Huaxia Bureau for Protecting the Nation from Alien Affairs 华夏外星事务护天局 This book is a prequel to Strange Tales of Chang'an, which will continue to be updated. All ideas come from deep space. I wrote it independently, and it was not generated by AI. Updates whenever inspiration strikes. To the advanced-civilization infiltrators among my readers: please ignore me. I can't see through your light-based disguises, so I don't know who's who. 733Reads8.4Score11414d adds
- 71 The Tianya Divine Post Series 天涯神贴系列 This book contains a wealth of knowledge to broaden your understanding and sharpen your thinking. Human nature, gaining insight, and achieving wisdom and enlightenment are the fundamentals, and they'll all be covered here. Everyone is welcome to read. 1.7kReads8.3Score13614d adds
- 72 The Herbalist's Jianghu Chronicles 本草江湖录 One flavor, one world of martial arts; one herb, one universe. This book explains all 365 herbs in the Divine Farmer's Classic of Materia Medica in the language of the martial world, one flavor at a time. Each herb gets its own chapter, breaking down its nature and flavor, meridians entered, effects, combinations, and contraindications. Cold, hot, warm, and cool are like four kinds of inner cultivation. Rising, descending, floating, and sinking are like a set of palm techniques. The sovereign, m 889Reads—Score49214d adds
- 73 The Prequel to Journey to the West 西游前传 [Black Myth: Prequel to the Journey to the West] Why could Shen Gongbao be deified while Jiang Ziya could not? Why could Sun Wukong become a Buddha directly, with a higher rank than Guanyin Bodhisattva? Why did the Golden Cudgel appear in the Eastern Sea? Why did Hou Yi shoot down the suns? Why did Nezha have to die once first? Where did Nüwa go in Journey to the West? This book reveals all the answers! 821Reads6.8Score10814d adds
- 74 Forty-Eight Taoist Spells and Techniques 道家咒术四十八法 In Taoism, spellcasting is a form of ritual magic that invokes deities through incantations or curses ghosts and demons. It is believed to establish communication with the Celestial Emperor and command spirits, driving away evil, averting calamities, and turning misfortune into good fortune. 2.3kReads6.6Score61414d adds
- 75 Chinese Showbiz: You Asked Me to Work on Set, Not Beat Up the Crew 华娱：让你剧组打工，你剧组打人 Ye Tian is reborn in a parallel world and, by a twist of fate, accidentally wanders onto the set of The Return of the Condor Heroes. On his very first day as an extra, a series of misunderstandings leads to someone pointing at him and cursing him out. Ye Tian: “I've been reborn, so why should I put up with this crap?” Zhang Jizhong: “You hit him, but you can't hit me too.” Since Zhang Jizhong was the one who provided evidence of Ye Tian beating someone up, Ye Tian decides to get back at Big-Bear 6.6kReads6.6Score40314d adds
- 76 1,000 Questions on Ancient Chinese Culture 中国古代常识1000问 Drawing from the vast ocean of Chinese culture, 1,000 Questions About Ancient Chinese Customs carefully selects a thousand fascinating gems to explain basic knowledge of ancient China in a question-and-answer format. Its wealth of information and beautiful illustrations will make learning a delight as readers enter a world of knowledge. 1.2kReads9.0Score42914d adds
- 77 Face Reading Is This Simple 相法就是这么简单 This is a new book, and a good one that was let down by its rating. The heavens reveal signs of fortune and misfortune, and everything can be read through its outward appearance. This book describes the art of reading the appearances of all things. There’s no need to cast a divination: observe an object, discern its signs, and judge its fortune or misfortune at once. The Creator is a painter, and every joy and sorrow in her heart takes shape as an image. So once you understand how to read appear 200Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 78 I’m Not a Monkey: A Prisoner’s Confession 我不是猴子变的：一个囚徒的自白 They say humans evolved from monkeys. Then answer me this: monkeys have fur, so why are humans hairless and forced to wear clothes to keep warm? Monkeys are great at climbing trees, so why are human hands so smooth that one fall can break a bone? Monkeys walk on all fours, so why do humans stand upright and walk, putting constant strain on their spines? It wasn’t evolution. It was deliberate. I was never human to begin with. I was a ball of light from the spirit world. After I asked, “Who am I?” 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Reborn After My Best Friend Pushed Me in Front of a Knife, I Went on a Rampage 被闺蜜推出去挡刀，重生后我杀疯 My Best Friend Used Me as a Human Shield. After Being Reborn, I Went on a Rampage 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Chinese Showbiz: The Youngest Grand Slam Best Actor 华娱：最年轻大满贯影帝 [The rating just opened, so who knows if it'll go up] After ten years as an extra, he transmigrates to Parallel Universe No. 666. He not only becomes the youngest Grand Slam-winning actor in Chinese entertainment history, but also the box-office champion at just 19! At 20, he becomes the youngest Magnolia Award Best Actor, Golden Rooster Award Best Actor, and Hong Kong Film Award Best Actor. At 21, he sweeps nine major award ceremonies. At 22, he wins both the Hundred Flowers Award and the Huabi 29.8kReads7.7Score1.4k14d adds
- 81 Tang Girl’s Guide: Understanding Tang Culture Through One Book 唐妞驾到：一本书读懂唐文化 Er Qiao, a comic artist, drew a portrait of a cute Tang dynasty pottery figurine of a woman. To his surprise, she came to life and even called him Dad, giving him quite a scare. It turned out the girl was from the Tang dynasty, though she remembered only fragments of its history. Er Qiao named her Tang Niu, and the two began calling each other father and daughter. Tang Niu brought a lot of joy to Er Qiao's life, but also plenty of trouble. In the end, Er Qiao decided to send her back to the Tang 112Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 82 The Legend of Situ Shankong 司徒山空传 The rags-to-riches journey from teahouse server to grandmaster. The extraordinary life of an old Taoist from eastern Sichuan, spanning seventy years! 3.1kReads8.9Score96314d adds
- 83 Chinese Showbiz: From the Start, I Cling to an 85 Flower and Live Off Her 华娱：开局傍上85花，软饭硬吃 [Chinese Showbiz] [Multiple heroines] [Showbiz] [Director protagonist] [Making movies] Great people aren’t born great. They become extraordinary, step by step, as they grow. A marginal director from the entertainment industry of his previous life is reborn after a brush with death. From the start, he gets close to his younger sister Long Kui and lives off her, while still calling the shots! Xue Jian can’t stand me? I’ll make her mine! In 2008, Chinese cinema is at the height of the blockbuster e 17.8kReads7.2Score96114d adds
- 84 After Prison, I Became the King of Feng Shui 出狱后，我成了风水之王 [One Female Lead + Plenty of Flirting + Mysterious Master + Empress of Zhao + Beautiful Gymnast + Policewoman + Beautiful Designer + Scheming Ex-Wife + Nine Chrysanthemum Sect + Battle over the Investiture of the Gods + Patriotic Hero] Five years ago, Yang Shaoyang went to prison to take the blame for his brother-in-law, who had been driving drunk. Five years later, Yang Shaoyang was released. But his scheming wife and brother-in-law not only failed to come greet him, they cruelly mocked 2kReads7.3Score15014d adds
- 85 Drawing Eyes 画眼睛 Most people are blind in both eyes and heart. They recognize clothes, not people; they see only profit and can’t see cause and effect. The blind are stubborn and foolish. Who will paint eyes for all living beings? 22.6kReads9.5Score3.9k14d adds
- 86 A Popular History of the Ming Dynasty 明史通俗演义 [Classical historical novel | An authentic historical epic about the founding of the Great Ming] A popular historical epic spanning all 276 years of the Ming dynasty’s rise and fall, complete in one hundred chapters. It begins with Zhu Yuanzhang becoming a monk in Haozhou and joining the Red Turban movement, then unfolds the grand struggle for supremacy among the warlords at the end of the Yuan dynasty. Zhu Yuanzhang, Chen Youliang, and Zhang Shicheng vie for power, while classic battles such as 16Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 87 Tales from the Corner: A Dream of the Immortal Palace 角落往事之梦落仙宫 People often say that a scary story is one thing, but the words "based on a true story" are what really frighten you. But what if most of the story is raw truth, untouched by embellishment? What is the truth about demons and monsters? Have the legends passed down by word of mouth really left traces in this world? And the dragon: was it merely an ancient totem imagined by people, or did it truly exist? If it did exist, what might it have been like? And where in the world is the mist-shrouded Kunl 3.2kReads9.5Score38214d adds
- 88 The Stars Are for You 星辰予妮 [Showbiz + influencer and top-tier star + both each other’s first + sweet romance + mutual devotion] Cen Beini became a household name as a child after appearing in a TV series by a famous director. A child star with a bright future ahead of her, she instead became a “cash cow” for her parents... As an adult, she fought hard against her “vampire” parents for the acting career she loved. But without the backing of powerful investors, she could only scrape by as an obscure actress in low-budget we 394Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Debt and Redemption 负债与上岸 Debt and Getting Back on Your Feet Dedicated to everyone treading the deep waters of life who has never stopped paddling. At forty-eight, Li Wei went from being a boss to a name on a blacklist. His company went bankrupt, he was 4.81 million yuan in debt, and his wife and children left him. The only ones who didn't abandon him were his parents, who handed him their wrinkled old-age savings passbook. To survive, he fled to another province and became a low-level sales rep. In a life made up of 460Reads6.8Score5314d adds
- 90 The Code to Breaking the Deadlock: Feng Shui Taboos You Should Never Violate 破局密码：那些被触犯的风水禁忌 The seventh day of the seventh month, at the Wuyu Pavilion teahouse. “Master Yunwu, every night we hear a baby crying in our home, but there isn't a single baby in the entire building.” When Zhao Mingcheng and his wife said this, Yunwu laid out their birth charts on rice paper and asked just one question: “Does your front door face the balcony?” Behind every strange occurrence lies a feng shui taboo that has been violated. Yunwu, owner of the Wuyu Pavilion, was born into a family of metaphysics 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Middle School Chemistry 初中化学 A summary of middle school chemistry, covering frequently tested topics such as the colors of common substances, the acidity and alkalinity of solutions, how to identify substances, and the names of common compounds. It helps students learn middle school chemistry with ease. 512Reads—Score17914d adds
- 92 The I Ching in Everyday Life: My Journey to Enlightenment 生活中的易经：我的悟道实录 Which path should I take in life? Why am I still unhappy despite all my hard work? Will that person come back? Will next year be any better? We have all paused at a crossroads in life, wondering what fate has in store for us. While I was writing this series, someone asked me, “Do people actually read what you write? These days, everyone likes feel-good stories.” I smiled and said nothing. Feel-good stories can make you happy for a while, but once you finish them, you're still left feeling lost. 36Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 93 Storms over the Hai River: The Story of Yuan Jinghai 海河风云：袁静海传 Early in the Republic of China era, in Tianjin. At the Haihe River docks, laborer Yuan Jinghai only wants to earn a steady living for his brothers. But a floating corpse and a tea-house arbitration drag him into a deadly game involving dock bosses, compradors, and the Japanese. On one side are the sinister schemes of the old guard; on the other, the ruthless devouring of rising predators. Above them all looms the shadow of foreign warships and their cannons. He claws his way up from the mud, a 313Reads—Score10114d adds
- 94 The Top-Tier Star Says He’ll Help Me Out 顶流说他带带我 He had always looked up to Ji Fei as his idol. He never expected her to become his girlfriend. [No real-life inspirations. Older woman-younger man romance, painfully slow burn. This isn’t a wish-fulfillment story or a tale of a strong female lead. The early chapters focus on the male lead’s growth, so he gets a lot of screen time. Later on, there are more scenes within the female lead’s performances. She isn’t a stunning beauty who takes everyone’s breath away. She only shines onstage; in every 363Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 95 Chinese History You Won't Want to Put Down: Qin Unifies the Realm 舍不得看完的中国史：秦并天下 In our memories, everything we remember about history ultimately comes down to war. All the rises and falls, accidents, motives, strategies, economic forces, and natural disasters come together to set the stage for wars that change the course of history. Those wars, in turn, condense all our views, impressions, jokes, and imaginings about the past. Through these accounts, the author traces the course of ancient Chinese history. Too Good to Finish: Qin Unifies the Realm takes the rise and fall of 1.8kReads9.6Score54514d adds
- 96 Chinese Entertainment in 2014: The Star-Making Era of the Rising Actresses 2014华娱：小花们的造星时代 In 2014, the entertainment industry was a treacherous world where scandals and opportunities went hand in hand. Chen Xun is reborn with memories of his past life. With empty pockets and no connections, he throws himself into this cutthroat world of fame and fortune. Using his foresight to make precise moves, he starts by signing the fresh and graceful Chen Duling, then carefully seeks out one promising talent after another: the lively and spirited Li Yitong, the ultimate sweet girl Tian Xiwei, a 12.3kReads5.6Score93114d adds
- 97 A Life of Imitation 赝品人生 [Not a wish-fulfillment story + substitute + dark absurdism + showbiz + first-person narration, don't read if this bothers you] Twenty thousand yuan. Would you give everything up to impersonate someone else and take their place? I think 99.9% of people wouldn't. But what if that person were the hottest superstar in Chinese entertainment? Would you become him? 14.1kReads9.0Score1.6k14d adds
- 98 Decoding Life's Dilemmas: A Guide to Feng Shui and Destiny 破译众生困局：风水命理指南 This is an “alternative guide to life,” forged from 20 years of hands-on experience. It explores the ancient system of the Book of Changes and destiny, and how it can be applied in the modern city. In a quiet corner of a bustling metropolis stands an inconspicuous teahouse called Wuyu Pavilion. Its owner, Yun Wu, brews excellent tea and has inherited a family tradition: reading fate from the Eight Characters, divining subtle signs with the Six Lines, and using feng shui to adjust the balance of 222Reads—Score10614d adds
- 99 The Woman Who Couldn’t Be Caged 困不住的她 Pei Xiaocao is someone who refuses to follow the usual path. Along the road of life, she has erased everything she was supposed to do. Her life follows no one else’s rules. She believes only in her own! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Train Your Street Smarts in 100 Days 心眼子训练100天 This isn't a book about teaching people to “turn bad.” It's a self-defense guide for kind people, showing them how to protect their own territory. After 100 days, you may not become a master of reading people, but at least you'll learn to dodge underhanded attacks with grace, then offer your opponent a cup of “tea.” 31.6kReads8.6Score2.5k14d adds
