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The Ming Dynasty in a Box

箱子里的大明

by Thirty-Two Transformations (三十二变)

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  6. The author is too slow to update. I will write a fanfic first to relieve your boredom. I'm a newbie and my writing skills are not good, so I'm sorry.

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