The Lethal Arsenal

Rainmaker's Book Recommendations, 2025//

A very timely reading list! There's room for fresh, creative ideas. If you'd like me to add your book to the list, I'd be happy to. My mission is to collect all kinds of fresh new books! I'll present them here for you one by one 📚... If you know a good book, leave a comment on the list. Hope you'll stop by! .

Only the Readable Stuff

The point of this list is to pick out some fresh, original works from this sea of formulaic stories and studio-produced books. Think of it as a filter. I can’t promise they’re great, but at least they’re readable. I mainly look for something fresh, and only recommend stories whose plots suit my tastes. I’ll rate them later.

An Old Reader's Collection, Updated Irregularly

I've been reading web novels for over a decade. The first one I read was Kunlun, in a wuxia magazine. This list recommends novels of all genres, with short reviews.

Let's Come Up with a Catchy Name

Wow, look at that! I found an interesting book list. May all the good books come straight to my bowl. I like fun, entertaining books. Come recommend and share them!

Books I've Read and Am Reading

Books I've read or am currently reading (not a complete list; I'll add titles as I remember them)

Lord Zhu's Ultimate Book List!

At some point, I started becoming fascinated by the convictions authors bring to their writing. To make characters feel alive, an author needs beautiful, flowing prose to portray them. But that's only the surface; it's just a shell. The protagonist and all the other characters need determination, courage, and dreams, along with their original ideals and ambitions. For that, the author needs to understand them deeply and write with care. It's easy to paint a tiger's skin, but hard to capture its

An Amateur Old-Hand Reader’s List

Just marking the books I think are good

Mine

A Collection of Good Reads

These are books I read a few chapters of and saved to follow while waiting for updates. The list has gradually grown so big that I can't keep up with them all. Mostly light novels. Feel free to browse if you're interested.

2018: Essays and Literary Appreciation!

Let's be a big bad villain who devours all kinds of books in the spring breeze! The benefits of being an omnivorous reader: Benefit 1: You never have to worry about running out of reading material. Benefit 2: You don't have to wonder whether there's a book to suit your taste #📖📚📖%* Benefit 3: No fighting over food! Eat whatever's available and be a villain who isn't picky. Benefit 4: We're social creatures! Wherever you go, you'll find friends in the reader community. By the way, I also love ani

2018: Promoting Chinese Works Overseas!

In 2018, don't forget to bring a couple of books that inspire and uplift you. With the year drawing to a close, I'm here to pick out a few uplifting books to recommend to fellow readers! If you want to share your thoughts, leave a comment or a review. Let's discuss.

Wandering the Sea of Books

📖📖📖 The path up the mountain of books is diligence; the sea of learning has no end, and a boat of hard work will carry you across! 🔊➕ "A fine sword is forged through repeated honing; plum blossoms give off their fragrance after enduring the bitter cold!" 📝📝📝 Knowledge is power., Bacon 🌟1. Books are the ladder of human progress., Gorky 🌟2. Books are the inseparable companions, friends, and teachers of young people., Gorky 🌟3. The influence of people is brief and slight, while the influence of b

Bookworm Academy

I've been quietly reading, and before I knew it, the end of 2018 was here. The book-list account opened its annual roundup, and this bookworm wanted to look back at the books I loved most this year. Buddha says a flower contains a world, and a tree contains enlightenment. A book list, too, holds a little universe: the universe where this bookworm wanders, a world readers linger in, unable to forget or leave behind. Qidian released many unforgettable books in 2018. I want to gather them all here.