Novels like Immortal, Please Stay
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- 151 Bury Me in the Spring Named After You 把我埋葬在,以你为名的春天 I met you for the first time in the summer of my second year of middle school. Back then, my mother was still alive, and my family was still happy. In the hospital room, I remember your fair skin and deep eyes, your lowered lashes curved like crescent moons. The breeze in the hospital stirred my heart with the slightest touch. My father paid for your surgery, and that summer, you got a new heart. I never imagined that when we met again, you wouldn't remember me. I'm grateful I stayed in Yunzhong 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 152 Caught in Love: Don’t Mess With This Fool 陷情之傻子不好惹 They say Elder Tanyu picked up an idiot from a mass grave in the mortal realm. The girl was born foolish and has no spiritual power. Of course, don't think she's easy to bully just because she's stupid. It's best not to provoke her, because she doesn't just kill people, she eats them too. For real! Most importantly, someone has her back! The idiot is obedient. Tell her to go east, and she absolutely won't go west. The idiot is clingy. She wants kisses, hugs, and to be lifted up high. The idiot i 300Reads8.0Score100Shelves
- 153 A Life Tailored to Order 浮生定制 [Puppy-Like Younger Man VS Female CEO]+ [Travel and Fall in Love] [Both leads communicate openly; no villains] A workplace romance set in a major first-tier city, with some plot points inspired by real stories. Fusheng Custom Travel specializes in high-end, bespoke trips around the world. Founder Liang Wan has run the company on her own for years. Ten years ago, an accident in the snowy mountains ended with her lover, Chen Mo, leaving alone and vanishing without a trace. No one knows whether he 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 154 Sequence: Becoming a God with the Overlord’s Spear 序列:从霸王枪开始成神 In the final years of the dynasty, the emperor vanishes without explanation, and the young crown prince ascends the throne. Within the court, the chief among corrupt officials runs rampant; beyond its borders, rival nations eye the realm hungrily. Warlords and bandits plunge the land into chaos, while young idealists from the Reform Society work in the shadows, determined to save their country and its people. Within Great Xia, the traditions of the Hundred Schools hold sway across the land. With —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 A Fate of Immortality! 长生缘! Chen He unexpectedly finds an earthen jar. Inside is a small world with a spiritual mountain, a spiritual river, and strange spirit fruits. Determined not to waste this immortal opportunity, Chen He sets out with his parents, Chen Shan and Li Qin, on a journey of cultivation to seek immortal fate, find the path to immortality, and pursue eternal life. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 156 Beneath the Orange Blossoms, the One I Loved Is Lost to Me 橙花之下,旧人再难寻 Beneath the Orange Blossoms, an Old Flame Is Lost to Me 570Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 After Being Reborn, I Gave the Poisonous Potato the Wicked Child Had Given Me Right Back to Him 重生后,我把恶童送我的毒土豆还给他 After Being Reborn, I Returned the Poisonous Potato the Bad Kid Had Given Me 383Reads—Score—Shelves
- 158 She Turned the Wheel of Fate 她翻开命运之轮 [Female-Oriented Interstellar Tarot Superpower Power Fantasy] [Reborn] [Comeback] [Ensemble Cast] [Funny, Feel-Good Character Growth] When Zang He opened her eyes, the selection for the Judgment Squad was three days away. In her previous life, she had been torn apart by a strange beast. The last words she heard before dying were: "Trash is trash. No one will miss you when you're dead." In this life, she stared at the rusty ceiling of the logistics cabin and found a tarot deck in her pocket. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 The One Hundred and Eighth Day of Wandering Through Spring 三春流浪的第一百零八天 [I'm the queen of the streets] [Light cyberpunk + strong female lead + coming of age + gangs + third person] A Record of Wandering Through Spring Today is my second day on the streets. I'm so hungry I could eat a whole cow. Then I see a kid by the roadside holding a pet cow on a leash. It's mooing. I know it's begging me to save it. I grab its leash and run. Bound together by fate, we race against the wind and dash into a dead end. I smell fresh beef. I nearly get beaten to death. Today is m 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 The Junior Sister Only Wants to Make Money 小师妹只想搞钱 [Transmigrate into a book + No romance + Build a career + Space + Divine beast] When Luo Ning woke up, she had become the cannon-fodder female supporting character who gave the female lead equipment. To avoid getting killed off right away, Luo Ning struggled desperately, working hard to earn spirit stones and cultivate. Then she unexpectedly obtained a space, an opportunity even the original female lead never had. Now that I have this space, what do I have to fear? I’ll take back what belonged t 549Reads6.7Score112Shelves
- 161 The Irresistible Beauty Cultivates the Heartless Path and Becomes the Strongest in the World 万人迷她修无情道成了天下第一 [Absurd comedy + no CP + irresistible heroine devoted to the Dao + no rivalry between women + lightly ensemble-focused] The woman on the cover is the heroine. The artwork was commissioned by the author and purchased outright. [Comedy version] Shen Shulian cultivates the Heartless Dao. As everyone knows, most Heartless Dao cultivators have a tribulation of love meant specifically for them, and few ever graduate with flying colors. Most other Heartless Dao cultivators only have two or three romant 535Reads—Score100Shelves
- 162 Cultivation: Eating My Way Across the World 修仙:吃遍天下 The Wang family, the foremost cultivation clan in the Eastern Wilderness, is home to a multitude of geniuses and powerful cultivators. Only the ninth young master, Wang Yupò, has no interest in cultivation. He only cares about eating. At the Spirit-Root Assessment Ceremony at age sixteen, he was so hungry that he bit into the Heaven-Inquiring Stele, awakening the ancient Taotie bloodline. From then on, while others absorbed spiritual energy, he ate five meals a day; while others studied jade s 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 Did Those Two Lords of Baiyun Mountain Get Into Another Fight Today? 白云山两位爷今天又打起来了吗? Have the two big shots of Baiyun Mountain started fighting again today? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 A Wife Fell from the Sky, Let Me Spoil You! 天降老婆,我来宠! Join this story and follow an ordinary high school student's daily life after waking up to find a mysterious woman suddenly in his home, and watch them grow step by step until the lovers finally end up together. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 165 Gods, Don't Look Down on Poor Mortals. I Dare to Defy Heaven! 神仙莫欺凡人穷,犯上者,我也! I'm just an ordinary, unfortunate soul who stumbled into the world of cultivation. There's little chivalry in this world, only scheming and the struggle to survive. I don't chase fame or put much stock in loyalty. All I want is to keep my own life in my hands. The road is full of trials and setbacks. While others fight over immortal opportunities, all I want is to stay alive and carve out a path for an ordinary mortal to rise in this deceitful world of cultivation. 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 166 Cultivation: Starting with the Right Choices 修仙:从正确选择开始 (The rating will rise once it has just been released) Decisive and ruthless + genius + willing to do anything to achieve his goals + multiple love interests, no fixed pairing Bai Xu has a superior-grade spiritual root, with no useless-talent trope The novel hits its stride after Chapter 12 and takes off from there Bai Xu, an overworked wage earner, wakes up one day and finds himself transmigrated to a cultivation world. Before he can even process his memories, he watches the steward in charge of 3.9kReads6.3Score273Shelves
- 167 A Genius Face and Everyone’s Crush, Playing the Deadweight on a Dating Show 高智脸万人迷,恋综里当废物 Heartstrings at Zero Distance: the ultimate romantic battlefield! With a face straight out of a character model, Mu Ning joins a dating show ready to enjoy the drama, only to find a lineup of powerful figures waiting for him. A business tycoon, a top-tier star and actor, a popular streamer, the little princess of the entertainment industry, a pampered young master, and a supermodel from a luxury fashion house: the stars of the show surround him on all sides. He looks like an elite with an off-th 73Reads—Score106Shelves
- 168 Abusive Ex-Husband? I Turn Around and Marry a Rich, Unhinged Tycoon 前夫家暴?转身嫁给豪门疯批大佬 Novel title: You and I Are Perfect for Each Other [CEO Romance | Obsessive Devotion | Beautiful but Broken | Love Triangle | Healing Each Other | Secret Crush | Chaste Male Lead] [Struggling independent reporter Su Mian vs. obsessive tycoon Jiang Chiye vs. androgynous, seductive Shen Qingmu] Su Mian grew up surrounded by love. Just after she got into a top high school, an accident took her parents from her. During high school, she became withdrawn and despondent. She stopped socializing and payi 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 Shipping Everything Only Makes My Grades Better 什么都磕只会让我成绩优异 Complete · [Ensemble Cast + School Life + Healing + Daily Life + Based on True Events] The school scenes feature an ensemble cast, while the story outside school focuses on the main characters. The plot serves the characters. This is a utopian-style school, with some deliberately far-fetched shenanigans. If that's not your thing, please feel free to leave. Choose your deskmate: The sunshine social butterfly, the shy and sensitive introvert, the drama-loving art student, the law-abiding citizen, 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 170 A Dream Beneath the Bamboo Moon 篁凉一梦 A Dream Beneath the Huang Liang Tree —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 Why Are You Sending This King a Princess to Marry? 给本王送个和亲公主是要干甚? Why on earth are you sending this prince a princess for a political marriage? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 Help!!! My Best Friend Has Shrunk! What Do I Do? 急!!!闺蜜变小了怎么办? Urgent!!! What should I do if my best friend has shrunk? 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 173 When a Quack Meets a Crooked Merchant 当庸医碰上奸商 Completed. [The cool beauty who cross-dresses as a man x the attention-seeking goof with a brain full of holes] #Mystery #TwoMaleLeads #TenYearsOfHiddenPlots #SlightEnsembleCast #ShiftingFirstPersonPOV #ATouchOfSupernaturalInTheExtras "I'm a quack. If you're not dead, don't come in." When Shen Qi pushed open that broken door, he thought it was just a joke. He met an "icy mountain" of a female doctor in a Ming-style long robe, half a head taller than him. He thought it was love at first sight. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 The River-Crossing Craftsman 渡河匠 People fear ghosts in the river, and ghosts fear the living. The Luan River flows on and on. Every year, people who die unjustly sink to its bottom. A river ferryman doesn't retrieve bodies. He ferries the souls of the dead. After a flash flood swept away his parents, sixteen-year-old Shen Yan had nowhere else to turn. He came to a dilapidated old ferry crossing to seek shelter with his maternal grandfather, a river ferryman. On an autumn flood night, a bright red wedding dress, soaked through w 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 175 MapleStory: Master of All Arts 冒险岛:万法同修 This book breaks free of the game's rigid numerical framework, reimagining its classes, skills, potions, monsters, equipment, and items in a realistic way. Set in the vast world of the classic game MapleStory, it builds a richly textured, vivid adventure world with complete internal logic. Even readers who have never played the original game can easily immerse themselves in the story. 128Reads—Score128Shelves
- 176 The Immortal Venerable of the Nine Tripods 九鼎仙尊 [Xuanhuan] [Xianxia] [No System] [Political Intrigue] [Ensemble Cast] [Not AI] My name is Lü Fang. I was raised by the uncles of Mount Tianwang. Later, a million immortal soldiers descended. My uncles all died in battle, and I was the only one who survived. No one knows who I am... But I will never forget who I am! They say there are nine cauldrons in the world. Possessing one lets you rule a region; possessing all nine lets you rule the land. I bear the Cauldron of Qingzhou and carry the bl 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 177 Transmigrated, I Have a Rebellious Junior Brother 穿越之我有一个逆袭师弟 Wang Dun transmigrates into the world of immortal cultivation. From the start, he is reduced to the lowest-ranking mine worker. With no spiritual roots, no backing, and no opportunities, his heart has long turned to ashes. Just as he decides to accept his fate and wait for death, the System activates. His cultivation is bound to Lin Shengtian. Its one heaven-defying rule: whenever Lin Shengtian breaks through a realm, I will permanently remain five minor stages above him. Others defy fate throug 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 178 A Trash Spiritual Root? This Is a Five-Element Heavenly Spiritual Root! 废灵根?我这是五行天灵根! Ratings don't tell the whole story. Whether something's good or bad, you'll have to judge for yourself. After all, it's like panning for gold in a pile of crap, so you might as well dig around. Don't worry, I guarantee it's not toxic. The beauties are there to be won over, and the enemies are there to be killed. I've reached the Nascent Soul stage. [Multiple Heroines + No Dropping the Story + Decisive and Ruthless + Medicine Garden Space + Growing Spirit Herbs, Qi Refining → Foundation Establish 2.6kReads6.7Score196Shelves
- 179 I Found an Egg, Now I’m Off to Cultivate 捡个蛋蛋去修仙 Synopsis: One bizarre experience and one inexplicable, strange egg changed the course of a country girl’s life. The carefree farm girl went up the mountain to dig for wild greens and unexpectedly came home with a treasure. From then on, she began a freewheeling cultivation adventure full of chaos and mischief. Family, friendship, love: she would slowly learn about them and experience them all... Watch as the heroine lives without a care in the world, charging headlong into one hilarious cultivat 554Reads8.8Score104Shelves
- 180 The System Forces Me to Reject the Goddess's Confession 系统逼我拒绝女神表白 (The good stuff you’re waiting for is coming later, so please be patient.) [Urban fantasy + xuanhuan + Infinite Flow] [System] [Interstellar warfare] [Transmigration to another world] Lin Mo is an ordinary college student so broke he can barely scrape by. By chance, he activates the “Reject the Goddess System.” Every time he turns down a goddess’s confession, he earns a generous reward. From then on, his life takes a spectacular turn. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 The Dao in the Wasteland 道在废土 “A person can take someone else’s watch for a shift, but they shouldn’t be nailed to the post.” Li Tianran does only one thing: open everything that has been locked shut. For anyone who’s reached the end of a chapter and is still on the fence This is not a wish-fulfillment story about a nobody’s rise to greatness. It’s about an old road and a man forced to keep moving forward. The first few chapters move slowly because that’s what the road is like: the mud is soft, and the soles of his straw san 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 Quick Transmigration: The Host Is a Femme Fatale 快穿宿主是个祸水 Yue Xian is stunningly beautiful and exceptionally good at spotting the weaknesses in people’s hearts. She has no idea how she ended up here, but she decides to go with the flow! Wherever she is, she can have fun acting, and she’s best at making villains believe she’s innocent right up until they die. What?? Does she ever catch real feelings?? No. (No fixed pairing) 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 The Runaway Heir: None of the Thirty-Six Stratagems Can Help Him Escape the Princess 逃婚世子:三十六计都躲不开公主 [Wuxia power struggles | A cast of clever schemers | Alternate history | Mystery and revenge | Light comedy] You think this is a comedy, but tragedy lies at its heart. You think this is a conspiracy, but in the end it is an open, aboveboard scheme. You think this is a love story, but behind it all are imperial power struggles. Mu Chuan, heir to the Prince of Chu, bears the legacy of the Sword Demon and commands the Thirty-Six Stratagems. His martial arts are unmatched, and all he wants in life i 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 184 Live-Streaming Incense Offerings: Even Gods Have KPIs 香火直播:神明也要KPI The gods never die. They simply find new ways to live. Traffic is incense, comments are offerings of faith, and livestreaming platforms are the modern Investiture of the Gods. Overworked office drone Lin Che is putting in overtime past midnight when a shady pop-up hits him with an “Incense Eye.” From then on, he sees the truth: a top-tier star is a nine-tailed fox, a food-delivery rider is an Earth God on the verge of starving to death, the Marriage God sits behind dating apps with a perpetually 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 185 You Were Supposed to Test the Poison, So Why Did You Make the Aloof Fairy Cry? 让你试毒,你把清冷仙子虐哭了? [Cultivation + Demoness + Fairy + Saintess + Dual Cultivation + Extreme Contrast + Take Everything and Leave Nothing + Live Off Others While Keeping the Upper Hand + Tread Carefully at Every Step + Smart Characters + Decisive and Ruthless] In the Blissful Demon Sect, a pill slave’s life is worth less than a dog’s. When Lu Changqing is forced by an overseer to swallow a third-grade defective pill, he should have suffered a ruptured gut. Instead, he unexpectedly awakens the Yantian Jade. The poiso 111Reads—Score102Shelves
- 186 The Legend of Enzo 恩佐传说 “Please, witness my death.” Blood moon, black tide, crimson eyes, golden flames. In an apocalypse shrouded in black mist, with the world on the brink of destruction, Enzo, who emerged from a remote border town, is he the prophesied child of divine punishment, or the savior whose golden flames will consume the world? The whereabouts of the eighteen elemental elf kings, the mystery behind the dragon-type elves' seclusion, the secret of the Katis prophecy... Karmic flames consume the world, salvati 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 187 Rebel Against the Immortals: I Make My Own Rules 逆仙,我命由我不由天之规则修改 [Forsaken by Heaven + Rule Talent + Master's Hidden Affliction + Withered Lotus Pact + Defying the Dao to Build the Foundation] Lin Qi is abandoned by the Heavenly Dao and trapped at the third layer of Qi Refining for a whole year. Then he discovers he can see the cracks in the rules of heaven and earth. With the three rules of Stagnation, Lock, and Penetration at his command, he is invincible among those of the same level and slaughters stronger foes like dogs. He makes a name for himself i 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 188 The Sword Opens the Path of Destiny 剑启命途 [Dual Protagonists · Divine Artifacts · Mysteries of Their Origins · Ensemble Cast at War · Eastern Fantasy · Passionate Growth · Political Intrigue and Hegemony] The amnesiac Crown Prince of Yuancang is about to embark on a journey of blood and tears. In his left eye is reflected a jade-green sword deep at the bottom of a well. In his right eye is someone holding a black-and-red sword, a kindred spirit who shares his suffering. He looks up. The banner proclaiming, "Serve Heaven, Become Benevol 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 Legend of the Five-Element Spirit Root and the Path to Immortality 五行灵根之仙路传奇 [Traditional cultivation, no System, a steady slow burn, and an engaging protagonist who is no good-for-nothing] In the vast world of cultivation, a young man’s soul crosses into another realm, but he brings no heaven-sent fortune with him. With neither the protection of an ancient legacy nor the aid of a mysterious System, he relies solely on his pure devotion to the Dao. On a thorn-strewn path of cultivation, he carves a road to the heavens with his own flesh and blood. 6.9kReads8.0Score881Shelves
- 190 The Sword Immortal Who Left the Primeval Forest 走出原始森林的剑仙 Li Qingtian began learning the Xuan Kong Sect’s martial arts from his master at the age of six. At twenty-one, he went alone to train in the primeval forests of the Outer Khingan Range. After three years of grueling training, he befriended a mighty tiger, dug up a century-old wild ginseng root, and emerged from the forest. He later rescued a kidnapped girl and went to Africa to save hostages… As his cultivation continued to improve, he became a legendary Sword Immortal. A friendly reminder: This 170Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 191 Sorry, the Fake Heiress Is a Sister-Con 不好意思,假千金她是姐控 [Supporting Character Awakens + Fake and Real Heiresses + Fiercely Sister-Obsessed + Showbiz Coming-of-Age] [Happy Ending + One-on-One Romance] [Completed] [The System mistreats the heroine at first, but later makes amends. If that bothers you, feel free to skip to Chapter 44!] When Qian Ni heard the real heiress was coming home, she got so excited that she tripped on the stairs. The fall revealed the melodramatic script of her future: she was the wicked fake heiress who would be crushed by the 756Reads6.4Score103Shelves
- 192 Me! Part-Time God 我!兼职神明 [Wild imagination + deities + clear plotting + slow pace + transmigrate into a book + one heroine + a touch of angst In a corner of a silent library, Zhang Ye happens upon a mysterious notebook. The moment he opens it, an unseen force drags him into the fantastical world of the “Forest of Delicacies”! In the blink of an eye, he becomes a “part-time deity” bearing a special mission. As he explores this bizarre, dazzling otherworld step by step, secrets hidden behind the mist emerge one after ano —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 The Young Manor Lord’s Growth Diary 少庄主成长日记 [Strong female lead + ensemble cast + 1VN + character growth] Chi Yunyan, young mistress of Buquan Manor, lost her mother when she was young and was neglected by her father. Everyone she meets seems to have an extraordinary identity: the young princess of the merfolk raised by her family, a senior fellow disciple who sacrificed himself to be reborn, a junior fellow disciple bound by an imperial order, a badly injured boy they found and took in, a Demon Lord entangled with her by fate, a betrothe 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 194 The Awakened in the Red Mist 红雾中的觉醒者 The Crimson Fog descended, bringing evolution to humanity. Some became Awakened, while others became Infected. The Awakened gained all kinds of different abilities. Some became mages, able to conjure fireballs from thin air. Others became weapon masters, able to transform their hands into any weapon that exists in reality. Every ability could also be upgraded. For example, Flame: Spark → Blazing Flame → Scorching Fire → Ashen Destruction → Flame Emperor For example, Frost Dragon: Wyrmling, Hatch 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 195 The Underworld's Online Shaming and Karma Affairs Office 地府网暴缘法办事处 [Completed] [A deep dive into the entertainment industry] [Female ensemble cast] [Underworld ghost officials solve cases and deliver souls] [Adapted from real events] On a rooftop, a fan driven to the brink by cyberbullying is about to leap when a hand from the Yellow Springs grabs her. Three girls from broken families enter the entertainment industry, each carrying a special talent. Is the world of fame and fortune their salvation, or a mire that swallows everything? Heng Tong, deputy director 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 The Emperor Chen's Record of Erotic Encounters 陈皇采芳录 Chen Zhining transmigrates into a mysterious dynasty and awakens a System. He takes a wife and has children, earning System rewards as he carefully builds his power, eventually becoming a powerful ruler in his own right and dominating the land. 87Reads—Score131Shelves
- 197 My Divine Bone Was Stolen, So I Became a Supreme Being by Taking Beatings 神通骨被夺,我靠挨打变强的至尊 Born with a golden finger, I had a Divine Bone, a power found in only one person among billions. But my own family betrayed me and dug it out. As I hovered between life and death, an act of kindness earned me an equally heaven-defying Supreme Bone. The weird part? It grows stronger when I get beaten up. The male lead grows stronger by taking beatings along the way. Is it pain and pleasure at the same time? 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 198 After Giving Up Sword Cultivation for Body Refinement, She Turns the Cultivation World Upside Down 弃剑修体后,她卷翻了修真界 (Completed) [Reborn + split-personality male lead + karma and destiny + cute pets + equally matched leads + romance] In her previous life, Yao Nian was killed by her beloved junior apprentice sister, who had a walkthrough System. After being reborn, Yao Nian reveals her life-bound sword and pretends she was gravely wounded by a demon beast while searching for heavenly treasures for that cherished junior sister. Taking advantage of the situation, she secretly changes her cultivation technique and 452Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 199 From the Start with Liu Bai’s Template, I Settle a Telecom Fraud Compound with One Sword 开局柳白模板,一剑平定电诈园区 [Parallel World, Blue Star: Modern Technology + Martial Arts + Spiritual Qi Revival + Awakened Ones + Secret Realms + Western Magic] Weapons currently available: Frostfall Sword, Aurora Sword, Asura Blood Sword, Angelic Holy Sword, Poet Immortal Sword, Dragon God Sword The legacy of the Sword Saint’s swordsmanship merges with reality. Trapped in a telecom scam compound in northern Myanmar, he gains combat skills and part of a divine soul’s telekinetic power, and awakens the divine ability Sword 299Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 Cultivating Immortality in the Apocalypse: I Transmigrated into a Sect's Errand Boy 末世修仙:穿越成宗门杂役弟子 [Transmigration + Underdog + Golden Finger + Cultivation] He transmigrates into a sect handyman and gets kicked to death right from the start. When he opens his eyes again, Lin Yan realizes something is off about his vision: everything he looks at comes with a little annotation. Axe: “The handle is cracked. It will break after twenty more chops.” Wound medicine: “Missing one ingredient, red peony root. Less than twenty percent effective.” The outer-sect disciple who kicked him to death: “You too 6Reads—Score—Shelves

















































