Strange Tales of the Republic

[Mystery and Supernatural] For the Old Guard of a Fading Genre

As everyone knows, Qidian's mystery section has been half-dead for a while because of a certain someone. Even so, plenty of people still dive headfirst into this pit out of love for the genre. In the spirit of showing (and, well, talking up) some love for new mystery writers, this list collects works by original mystery authors, in the hope of giving them at least a little exposure. [Only books published in the mystery section are included! If a book switches sections later, let me know and I'll

Kang’s Book Nook

These are all books I've read, most of them up to the latest chapter. I have eclectic tastes and read pretty much every genre. I add the ones I particularly enjoy. I'm often at a loss for what to read, so I hope everyone can find something to their taste.

Reading Fuel That Helped Me Through a Book Drought

A record of the books that once helped me get through a reading slump.

♥ Good Books That Suit You ♥

♥ Give me a follow ♥ and see whether there is something suited to you. A good story also needs good writing. I recommend these to people who share my tastes. ♥ Recommending and reading books are my greatest pleasures! But I do not have that much time to read, so I recommend books whose early chapters appeal to me! I share the good stories in these books with everyone! O(∩_∩)O ♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠♠

Personal Reading List | A Storehouse of Plot-Driven Reads

I prefer stories focused on careers. The most important thing is an interesting plot, followed by a well-rounded one. Good writing means telling a good story, not piling on fancy words. Multiple heroines or romantic ambiguity are major drawbacks for me, though that doesn't mean the list has none.

Books I Like, Books You Can Skip

My Reading List

Books that suit me

A Veteran Reader's Review-Style Guide (Entirely Subjective)

Must-read (95–100) > Brilliant (90–95) > Excellent (75–90) > Good (60–75) > Not worth the effort (below 60) Every book the author has seen through to completion represents a great deal of hard work. My ratings are subjective, so feel free to agree to disagree.

Some Notes

Just a roundup of books I've read, or stopped following for one reason or another, but still found interesting.

The Book Drought Store

If you're passing by, come take a look! A mixed collection of all kinds of quality novels. I never recommend anything I don't enjoy, so save this list and you won't get lost.