The Song Dynasty's Top Scholar

Top Picks from a Fifteen-Year Veteran Reader

Novels I've read over the past fifteen years that were so original I couldn't stop reading until dawn! I've been reading for a long time, so I remember the stories I read back then, but not all their titles. That's why my recommendations are mostly from the past few years!

A Reading List of Solid Picks 🌸🌸🌸

Books I can stick with =_= Everything on this list is a gem to me √

The Book Drought Group

Books I'm reading now

Books Worth Naming

A simple list of books

Dreaming Back to the Ends of the Earth: A Historical Fiction Recommendation Hub

🌟 This list is really more of a bookmark folder. Every book here is one I plan to read, am currently reading, or have already finished. I wouldn't include any books I don't want to read myself. There are also some books I haven't recommended individually, only mentioned in the descriptions of other books. That doesn't mean they're bad. I just don't think they need a separate recommendation. They're either too well known, similar in style to the books I recommend, or written by the same author. S

If It's Good, That's All That Matters!

The most thrilling stories, the coolest characters, the most satisfying plots!

Classic Novels You Must Read

No particular genre, the main thing is that they're good!

Completed Novels

Feel free to give them all a try. I can’t promise you’ll have the same taste as me. It really depends on the person. Even novels I used to read can feel impossible to get through now, depending on my mood and tastes. Sometimes they just feel toxic. No book can guarantee that everyone will like it. There are also some hugely popular books I haven’t included because, honestly, I never finished them. I often get halfway through and lose interest, or stop reading when I’m almost at the ending. I don

Some of My Favorites

I don’t have any particular genre recommendations. I just browse around and add anything that catches my eye. My writing isn’t good enough for recommendation blurbs or reviews, so I can only go by instinct!

Historical and Military Fiction

A seasoned reader of historical fiction, wise to every old trick.

A Little Library Updated Whenever the Mood Strikes

These are based on my personal taste. I'm a little picky, but I enjoy a wide range of genres. To me, a good book has a soul. Every character, whether a protagonist or a supporting character, should have an independent personality. As the story unfolds, the characters on both sides should shape the plot, not the author. Good books are hard to find, so feel free to recommend and discuss them with me. I hope everyone who stops by finds something they enjoy. May none of you ever run out of books to

Just for Fun

Some books the list owner likes

Uplifting Urban Fiction, No Clichés, Chinese Culture, Games, and Movies: Five-Star Reads

Thanks to Xianyu Bowenzou for the 15 flowers! 👏👏👏 Everyone is welcome to recommend books below, as long as they suit the list owner's taste! 🤔 One thing to keep in mind: the best books on this list are at the very bottom, so don't miss them. Sharing the great books on my shelf that I've personally vetted! Haha, I've got an idea. What if the revolutionary heroes of an older generation were reborn in the 21st century? Sounds fun just thinking about it. The idea came from The Future King. Books

Historical Fiction Picks

Good books I've read

Books I Personally Like

Novels I personally find enjoyable.

I Recommend These to You

An eight-year bookworm recommending books for you

Life Isn’t Worth It

The more I read, the more I just want something interesting. No harems, no saintly do-gooders, no mindless arithmetic, no spoiled brats, no Qing court dramas, no wuxia, no anime-style stories.

No Brain-Dead Stories

My Personal Reading List

My personal reading list

I'm Following All of These, With Few Completed Ones (I'm No Good at Writing Descriptions, So...)

I've tried them all, and every one is a good book with its own unique qualities. There's bound to be something you'll like.

What I Often Read (￣へ￣)

The Wheels of History

The epic of humanity

Promising New Authors

A random assortment