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1 浴 Bloodied Mountains and Rivers 浴血山河 Han Tang Fengyue1汉唐风月1Military4.1M WordsCompleted Every inch of land is soaked in blood. The greatest soldier, transmigrated back to a battlefield a century in the past, leads a squad of battered survivors whose sacrifices blaze with brilliant light! Feng Yue's new book, The Resistance War: Rise of the Tiger Battalion, is now out. I hope both new and returning readers will support it. 0Votes409.9kRecs198.7kFans

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Every inch of land is bought with blood. The strongest soldier who traveled back to the battlefield a hundred years ago led a group of remnants and shone brightly with their sacrifice! Feng Yue's new book, "The War of Resistance: The Rise of the Tiger Warriors," has been released. We hope both new and old readers will support it.

2 盗 Stealing Heaven's Path to Immortality 盗天仙途 Jing Ke Shou荆柯守Xianxia2.7M WordsCompleted Blessed lands give rise to Earth Immortals, while grotto-heavens are frequented by Celestial Immortals. I have a plum blossom, through which I steal a thread of Heaven's secrets! 0Votes2MRecs407.1kFans

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A blessed land produces earth immortals, and celestial immortals come and go in the grotto heavens. I have a plum blossom tree, and I will steal a sliver of heavenly secret!

3 美 The Gourmet’s Supplier 美食供应商 The Cat Who Can Cook会做菜的猫Urban6.0M WordsCompleted “In the distant East, there is a strange little restaurant that has turned down Michelin three-star ratings several times. It’s expensive: a bowl of egg fried rice with soup costs RMB 288. Oh, I forgot, it also comes with a plate of pickles. Even so, plenty of people line up for a table. The restaurant doesn’t take reservations. You have to queue in person, and countless people fly in on private jets just to get in line. Of course, there’s no place to park your plane or your car. The service is 8Votes8.3MRecs3.3MFans

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"In the far East, there exists a strange little shop that has repeatedly refused Michelin three-star ratings. The prices are exorbitant; a bowl of fried rice with soup costs 288 RMB, oh, and it includes a side of kimchi, yet even so, long queues form. They don't accept reservations, only walk-ins, and countless people arrive by private jet specifically to queue, though of course, no parking or landing spots are provided. The service is appalling; customers are expected to serve themselves, clear their own dishes, and even wipe the tables! Good heavens, this owner must be insane." —Michelin Guide Foodie group, everyone is welcome to join and chat: 526149614 Dragon Tiger Fight Main Group: Subscribe to all accounts to join! 577415455 Cai Mao appears unpredictably~

4 盘 Coiling Dragon 盘龙 I Eat Tomatoes我吃西红柿Western Fantasy3.3M WordsCompleted A blood-eyed, shaggy-maned lion as large as a building; a purple-eyed, golden-furred ape of boundless strength; a world-destroying Nine-Headed Hydra Emperor; a terrifying thunder dragon that wields destructive lightning… This world has no shortage of wonders. It is a vast, fantastical realm. The mighty can soar through the sky atop a black dragon's head, while terrifying magic can burn rivers, destroy cities, and flatten mountains… This book tells the fantastic journey of a young man who possess 67Votes7.9MRecs6.1MFans

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A blood-eyed, maned lion the size of a building; a purple-eyed, golden-haired ape of immense strength; a world-destroying hydra king; a terrifying thunder dragon carrying destructive lightning… This place is full of wonders, a vast and magical world. The strong can soar through the skies atop black dragons, and terrifying magic can burn rivers, destroy cities, and level mountains… This book tells the story of a boy who possesses a 'Dragon Ring' and his fantastical journey.

5 星 Stellar Transformation 星辰变 I Eat Tomatoes我吃西红柿Xianxia2.8M WordsCompleted Born unable to cultivate internal energy, a child chose the painful and arduous path of external cultivation in hopes of earning his father’s attention and regard. Spring turned to autumn, and time flew by. The child grew up… into a young man. What truly changed his fate was a mysterious crystal stone formed from a shooting star: the Meteor Tear. Unbeknownst to the young man, the Meteor Tear merged with his body, and he underwent a transformation like a butterfly emerging from its cocoon… From t 21Votes6.8MRecs3.3MFans

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A child, born unable to cultivate internal energy, resolutely chose to practice painful and arduous external martial arts to gain his father's attention. Spring turned to autumn, time flew by, and the child grew into a young man. What truly changed his destiny was a mysterious crystal formed from a shooting star—the Meteor Tear. Unbeknownst to the young man, the Meteor Tear merged into his body, and he underwent a metamorphosis, like a butterfly emerging from its cocoon… and with it, everything changed. His father finally realized the astonishing power of his son, whom he had never truly devoted his heart to…

6 莽 Desolate Era 莽荒纪 I Eat Tomatoes我吃西红柿Xianxia4.2M WordsCompleted After Ji Ning died, he arrived in the underworld. The Judge examined his past life and determined his next, sending him to be reborn into the Ji clan. Here, Kuafu chased the sun, Hou Yi shot down the sun crows, and countless cultivators pursued freedom and eternal life, braving three calamities and nine tribulations without regret, even in death. Ji Ning became a cultivator too, and began his journey to immortality... 34Votes5.5MRecs2.4MFans

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After his death, Ji Ning arrived in the underworld, where the judge determined his past and future lives, and he was reincarnated into the Ji clan. Here, there were legends of Kuafu chasing the sun… Hou Yi shooting down the golden crows… and countless cultivators who, in their pursuit of immortality, endured countless calamities and tribulations, even unto death… Ji Ning also became a cultivator, beginning his path of cultivation…

7 大 The Imperial Clan of Great Zhou 大周皇族 Huangfu Qi皇甫奇Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsCompleted The souls of Heaven and Earth are always outside, and only the life soul resides within the body. When the life soul resides in the womb, it gives rise to the seven po souls. Everyone's life begins when the life soul takes residence in the womb, but Fang Yun's life began at the very moment it ended… True royalty does not come from inherited bloodlines, but from nobility at the level of one's destiny and soul! 0Votes1.6MRecs691.7kFans

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The two souls of Heaven and Earth are always outside, while only the soul of life resides in the body. The soul resides in the womb, giving rise to the seven spirits. Every person's life begins when their soul resides in the womb, but Fang Yun's life began from the moment of its end... True royalty does not come from the inheritance of bloodline, but from the nobility of destiny and soul!

8 画 Painted Fields Everywhere 画满田园 Raise a Cat to Scratch You养只猫挠你Ancient Romance9.1M WordsCompleted Xuan Miaor was a modern-day painter who transmigrated into the home of a poor farming family in ancient times. But that's all right: as long as she has a brush in hand, she needn't worry about earning silver. With her brush: She paints a vast land of mountains and rivers, a flourishing countryside, a house filled with gold and jade, and a harmonious pair bound by love. 0Votes343.5kRecs78.4kFans

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My new book, "Reborn in the 90s to Become the Richest Man," is now available online! Xuan Miao'er, a contemporary painter, travels back in time to an impoverished ancient farming family. But it doesn't matter, as long as I have some money in hand, I'm not afraid of not being able to make money. Write: Paint a vast landscape Paint a beautiful pastoral scene. Paint a picture of a house filled with gold and jade. Paint a picture of harmonious music.

9 娇 The Pampered Girl’s Stratagems 娇女谋略 First Floor一楼Ancient Romance758k WordsCompleted Xue Qingyi of the Duke of Ding’s residence is reborn as Xiao Yu of the Duke of Ning’s residence. From then on, Xue Qingyi is caught between two souls and two powerful families. She has yet to avenge the great wrong done to her in her previous life, and now she faces a whole pack of wolves out to kill her. With a “little benefactor from her previous life” whose intellect is impaired by her side, how will Xue Qingyi face it all? What 0Votes577.6kRecs91.7kFans

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My new book, "The Young Lady Loves to Stir Up Trouble," has been released. Xue Qingyi, from the Duke of Dingguo's mansion, is reborn as Xiao Yu, from the Duke of Ningguo's mansion. From then on, Xue Qingyi struggles and wanders between two souls and two major families. She has not yet avenged the great hatred of her previous life, and in this life she encounters a large group of wolves who want to kill her. With a mentally challenged "benefactor from her previous life" by her side, how will Xue Qingyi face all of this? When the brilliant and audacious Xue Qingyi met the cunning and vengeful Xiao Erlang. In chaotic times, when powerful forces clash, who will rise to the top?

10 圣 The Sacred Ruins 圣墟 Chen Dong辰东Eastern Fantasy6.1M WordsCompleted Rising from ruin, returning from extinction. The seas turn to dust, lightning and thunder fade away, and that wisp of dark mist draws near the earth once more. The shackles of the world are broken, and a brand-new world reveals a mysterious corner of itself... 36Votes32MRecs20.3MFans

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Rising from ruin, reviving from oblivion. The ocean turned to dust, the lightning withered away, and that wisp of mist once again approached the earth. The shackles of the world were broken, and a brand new world unveiled a corner of its mystery...

11 君 Jun Jiuling 君九龄 Xixing希行Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted In the winter of the third year of Taikang, a girl came to the Ning family in Beiliu Town, Yangcheng, claiming to be a long-lost relative; After her marriage proposal was rejected, the girl decided to prove her determination by dying in front of the Ning family home; When the girl who had died opened her eyes once again; The fates of many people were turned upside down. [Romance] 3Votes5.4MRecs1.8MFans

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In the winter of the third year of the Taikang era, a girl came to the Ning family in Beiliu Town, Yangcheng, to claim kinship. After being rejected in marriage, the girl decided to commit suicide in front of the Ning family's house to prove her loyalty. When the dead girl opened her eyes again; Many people's fates were turned upside down as a result. [Romance Novel]

12 雪EN Lord of the Snow Eagle 雪鹰领主 I Eat Tomatoes我吃西红柿Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsCompleted In Anyang Province of the Xia Clan, there is a tiny, unremarkable territory called Snow Eagle Territory! And this is where the story begins! Following Desolate Era, Swallowed Star, The Nine Cauldrons, Panlong, Stellar Transformation, Inch of Radiance, and The Legend of Xing Feng, this is Tomato's eighth novel! 68Votes9.3MRecs3.3MFans

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In the Anyang Province of the Xia tribe, there is a very small and inconspicuous territory called Snow Eagle Territory! The story begins here! ** Following "Desolate Era", "Swallowed Star", "Nine Cauldrons", "Panlong", "Stellar Transformation", "Inch of Light", and "Legend of Star Peak", this is Tomato's eighth novel!

13 不 The Immortal Mortal 不朽凡人 I'm Old Five, the Goose鹅是老五Xianxia3.7M WordsCompleted In this world, only those with a spiritual root can cultivate immortality. Those with ordinary roots are destined to remain ordinary people. Mo WujI has only an ordinary root. He is nothing but an ordinary man! 2Votes9MRecs3.2MFans

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Here, only those with spiritual roots can cultivate immortality; those with mortal roots are destined to remain mortals. Mo Wuji is only a mortal, a mere ordinary person!

14 龙 Dragon Emperor, Martial God 龙皇武神 Bu Zheng步征Urban6.3M WordsCompleted From the day he began cultivating, everything changed. 1Votes9.7MRecs1.5MFans

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From the day he began his cultivation, everything changed.

15 仙 Renegade Immortal 仙逆 Er Gen耳根Xianxia6.6M WordsCompleted Follow the natural order, and you remain mortal; defy it, and you become immortal. It all comes down to a single thought... The Renegade Immortal anime premieres on Tencent Video on September 25. New episodes air every Monday at 10:00, with VIP members getting two episodes early. Join us in the anime to witness Wang Lin’s lifelong devotion all over again! 164Votes4.2MRecs5.7MFans

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To follow the crowd is to be mortal, to defy it is to become an immortal; it all depends on a single thought in one's heart… The animated series "Xian Ni" will premiere on September 25th and air every Monday at 10:00 AM on Tencent Video. VIP members can watch two episodes in advance. Join us to witness Wang Lin's lifelong dedication once again in this animated series!

16 一 A Will Eternal 一念永恒 Er Gen耳根Xianxia3.7M WordsCompleted With a single thought, the sea becomes vast; with a single thought, the fields turn to mulberry groves. With a single thought, ten thousand demons are slain; with a single thought, ten thousand immortals are destroyed. Only my thought… is eternal. This is Er Gen’s fourth full-length novel, A Will Eternal, following Renegade Immortal, Pursuit of the Truth, and I Shall Seal the Heavens. 22Votes17.3MRecs9.2MFans

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A single thought can create an ocean, or a single thought can turn a field into a mulberry field. A single thought can slay a thousand demons, or a single thought can annihilate ten thousand immortals. Only my thoughts... Eternity This is Er Gen's fourth full-length novel, *A Thought Through Eternity*, following *Against the Gods*, *Seeking the Demon*, and *I Shall Seal the Heavens*.

17 斗 Battle Frenzy 斗战狂潮 Skeleton Elf骷髅精灵Xianxia4.1M WordsCompleted Two moons hang in the sky, heralding a world of infinite possibilities Lonely and dark, the mysterious and bizarre Life-Playing Clown The Hundred-City Federation, the Three Great Empires, rampaging alien races, and soul beasts ruling supreme This is an age in which heroes emerge in droves. Humanity has endured humiliation and hardship to reclaim sovereignty over Earth, nurturing the ambition to advance into higher dimensions! Most importantly... how will Wang, a good-for-nothing second-year seni 1Votes30.3MRecs1.4MFans

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Two moons in the sky, a world of heroes with infinite possibilities. A lonely, dark, mysterious, and bizarre jester. The Hundred Cities Federation, three great empires, alien races roam freely, and soul beasts dominate the Netherworld. This is an era that produces heroes, where humanity endures hardship to regain sovereignty over the Earth and harbors ambitions to advance into higher latitudes! The key point is... How will Wang, a second-year loser, use a roulette wheel to move the entire world?! Battle Group 1: 21222419 (2,000-person battle group) Fighting Group 2: 12962047

18 天 Heavenly Shadow 天影 Xiao Ding萧鼎Xianxia1.8M WordsCompleted Yin and yang divide heaven and earth; the five elements shape the universe. Beneath the sky, in the ancient and storied heartland of China, the age of immortal cultivation has dawned, and countless beings thrive. Across millions of miles, countless human joys and sorrows unfold amid the magnificent pursuit of eternal life. Where there is light, there is also darkness. Beneath the sky, in the midst of all that radiance, silent shadows still move unseen… 7Votes14.7MRecs1.3MFans

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Yin and Yang divide heaven and earth, and the Five Elements determine the universe. Beneath the vast sky, the ancient land of China, weathered by time, was in an era of flourishing immortality, where countless beings thrived. Across thousands of miles, countless scenes of human joy and sorrow unfold within the grand and immortal path of immortality. Where there is light, there is darkness; beneath the radiant sky, silent shadows still linger, moving ever onward…

19 儒EN The Confucian Way to Sagehood 儒道至圣 Eternal Flame永恒之火Eastern Fantasy7.7M WordsCompleted This is a world where scholars command the power of Heaven and Earth. With literary talent within, poems can slay enemies, lyrics can destroy armies, and essays can bring peace to the realm. A scholar puts brush to paper, discussing war from the safety of his desk; a successful candidate slays the enemy with every word; an advanced scholar flies into a rage, and his words become weapons. When a Sage arrives, his words and writing can condemn a man, judge an emperor's rule unjust, and take on an 50Votes9.6MRecs2MFans

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This is a world where scholars wield the power of heaven and earth. With talent, one can kill enemies with poetry, annihilate armies with lyrics, and bring peace to the world with prose. A scholar can strategize on paper; a successful candidate in the provincial examination can compose poems and write essays; and a candidate in the imperial examination can engage in heated debates. When a sage arrives, he can condemn people with words and writings, punish individuals, and judge the emperor as tyrannical, making one a match for an entire nation. At this time, the Holy Academy held the civil service positions, the monarch controlled the official positions, ten kingdoms were vying for power, barbarian tribes were eyeing the country covetously, and demons were causing chaos. At this time, there was no flourishing of Tang poetry, no golden age of Song lyrics, no innovative writing, and no new sages for a hundred years. An unknown, poor boy, after having his head smashed, embarked on the path to sainthood, carrying with him timeless poems and astonishing writings. Thank you to the Yuewen official book review team for providing book review support!

20 天 The Apocalypse Gate 天启之门 Dancing跳舞Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [NPCs strike back against players! Crush the transmigrators!] This is my world, and I make the rules! Who gave you bastards the right to throw your weight around here?! The path to becoming [the greatest savior in history] is sure to be thrilling! … Chen Xiaolian: Starting today, we're forming a resistance group dedicated to fighting those bastards! Our team will be called… the Goofball Alliance! Team member: Captain, with a name like that, I'm afraid people will beat us up if we tell them… … 0Votes4MRecs785kFans

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[NPCs fight back against players! They utterly crush the time-traveler!] My world, my rules! Who gave you bastards the right to act so arrogantly?! Embarking on the path to becoming the "strongest savior in history" is destined to be full of excitement! Chen Xiaolian: Starting today, a resistance organization dedicated to resisting those bastards is established! Our team name is... The Silly Alliance! Teammate: Captain, I'm afraid people will beat me up if they find out this name...

21 大 The Great Ruler 大主宰 Tiancan Tudou天蚕土豆Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsCompleted Across the Great Thousand World, planes converge and countless races thrive. Heroes gather, and one Supreme from a Lower Plane after another makes a name in these boundless worlds, living out legends others can only dream of as they pursue the path to dominion. In the Endless Flame Realm, the Flame Emperor commands a myriad of fires that burn the vault of heaven. Within the Martial Realm, the might of the Martial Ancestor shakes heaven and earth. In the Western Heaven Palace, the Hundred Battles 18Votes8.2MRecs4.7MFans

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In this vast world, where planes intersect, countless races coexist, and heroes gather, supreme beings from lower planes weave their captivating legends and pursue the path to domination in this endless world. The endless fiery domain is ruled by the Flame Emperor, where myriad flames scorch the heavens. Within the Martial Realm, the might of the Martial Ancestor shook the heavens and earth. The Western Heaven Palace, the Emperor of a Hundred Battles, whose battle prowess is unmatched. The hills of the northern wilderness, the land of ten thousand tombs, are where the immortal lord reigns supreme over heaven and earth. The young man emerged from the Northern Spirit Realm, riding the Nine Netherworld Sparrow, and ventured into that magnificent and chaotic world. On the path to domination, who will rise and who will fall? In this vast world, where countless paths vie for supremacy, I am the supreme ruler.

22 武 Martial Universe 武动乾坤 Tiancan Tudou天蚕土豆Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsCompleted The path of cultivation is to steal from yin and yang, seize the workings of creation, undergo nirvana, command life and death, and master reincarnation. At the pinnacle of martial power, one shatters the vault of heaven and shakes the world! 12Votes2.6MRecs3.6MFans

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The path of cultivation involves stealing Yin and Yang, seizing creation, achieving Nirvana, grasping life and death, and controlling reincarnation. The ultimate martial art can shatter the heavens and shake the universe!

23 斗 Douluo Dalu III: The Legend of the Dragon King 斗罗大陆III龙王传说 Tang Jia San Shao唐家三少Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsCompleted With advances in Soul Guidance Technology, the people of Douluo Dalu conquered the oceans and discovered two more continents. As Soul Beasts faced relentless slaughter at the hands of human Soul Masters, they neared extinction. The Beast King, who had slept for countless years, awoke in the last sanctuary of the Star Dou Great Forest. He would lead his remaining kin in a war of revenge against humanity! Tang Wulin dreamed of becoming a powerful Soul Master, but when his Martial Soul Awakening ca 101Votes9.6MRecs12.5MFans

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With the advancement of Soul Guidance Technology, humanity on the Douluo Continent conquered the oceans and discovered two new continents. Soul Beasts, relentlessly hunted by human Soul Masters, faced extinction. The Soul Beast King, slumbering for countless years, awakened in the last sanctuary of the Star Dou Great Forest, determined to lead its remaining kin in revenge against humanity! Tang Wulin aspired to become a powerful Soul Master, but when his Martial Soul awakened, what awakened was... A talent beyond compare, a battle for the Dragon King—our legend of the Dragon King begins here.

24 择 Choosing the Heavens 择天记 Mao Ni猫腻Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsCompleted What is destined to be yours will eventually be yours; what is not destined to be yours must be pursued by force. This is the story of a longevity fruit. 14Votes2.7MRecs1.8MFans

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What is destined to be yours will be yours, and what is not, you cannot force. This is the story of the immortal fruit.

25 斗 Douluo Dalu 斗罗大陆 Tang Jia San Shao唐家三少Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted Tang San, an outer disciple of the Tang Sect, was rejected by the sect for secretly learning its inner-school techniques. When he leapt from a cliff to prove his resolve, he discovered that he had not died. Instead, he had arrived in another world under a different identity, a world of Martial Souls called Douluo Dalu. There is no magic, no battle qi, and no martial arts here, but there are wondrous Martial Souls. When people turn six, they awaken their Martial Souls in Spirit Hall. Martial Soul 53Votes6MRecs5MFans

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Tang San, an outer disciple of the Tang Sect, was expelled for secretly learning inner sect techniques. When he jumped off a cliff to prove his resolve, he discovered he hadn't died. Instead, he arrived in another world—a world of martial spirits—called Douluo Continent. Here, there is no magic, no battle qi, no martial arts, but there are wondrous martial spirits. Every person here awakens their martial spirit at the age of six in the Martial Spirit Hall. Martial spirits can be animals, plants, or objects, and they can assist people in their daily lives. Some exceptionally powerful martial spirits can be used for cultivation and combat; this profession is the most powerful and glorious profession on Douluo Continent—the Soul Master! When Tang Sect's hidden weapons arrive in Douluo Continent, and when Tang San's martial soul awakens, can he rebuild the Tang Sect's glory in this world of martial souls? Can he become the ruler of this world: a god?

26 完EN Perfect World 完美世界 Chen Dong辰东Eastern Fantasy6.6M WordsCompleted A speck of dust can fill the sea; a blade of grass can cut down the sun, moon, and stars. With a flick of the finger, heaven and earth are overturned. Heroes rise together, countless races stand side by side, and the saints vie for supremacy, shaking heaven and earth. Ask the vast land: who will r 111Votes7.3MRecs7.6MFans

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The animated series "Perfect World" airs every Friday at 10:00 AM on Tencent Video, with VIP members getting a two-episode head start. Characters like the Desolate Emperor and Willow Goddess will appear in 3D, so come watch with us! A single grain of dust can fill the sea, a single blade of grass can cut down the sun, moon, and stars, and the world can be turned upside down in the blink of an eye. Heroes rise up, myriad races stand tall, sages vie for supremacy, chaos reigns. On this vast land, who will determine destiny?! A young boy emerged from the wilderness, and it all began here...

27 斗 Battle Through the Heavens 斗破苍穹 Tiancan Tudou天蚕土豆Eastern Fantasy5.3M WordsCompleted This is a world ruled by Dou Qi. There is no dazzling, spectacular magic here, only Dou Qi cultivated to its very peak! The new book's cultivation ranks: Dou Zhe, Dou Shi, Da Dou Shi, Dou Ling, Dou Wang, Dou Huang, Dou Zong, Dou Zun, Dou Sheng, Dou Di. … The yearly animated series of Battle Through the Heavens airs every Sunday at 10:00 on Tencent Video. VIP members can watch two episodes early. Enter the abyss and claim the Fallen Heart Flame! The first official Battle Through the Heavens blin 167Votes7.1MRecs21.4MFans

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This is a world of battle qi, where there is no fancy magic, only battle qi that has been cultivated to its peak! The new book's ranking system is as follows: Fighter, Fighting Master, Great Fighting Master, Fighting Spirit, Fighting King, Fighting Emperor, Fighting Sect Master, Fighting Venerable, Fighting Saint, Fighting Emperor. The long-running animated series "Battle Through the Heavens" airs every Sunday at 10:00 AM on Tencent Video, with VIP members getting a 2-episode head start! Reborn from the abyss, reaping the fallen heart flame! The first official "Battle Through the Heavens" blind box set is now available! Plus, surprise hidden editions await you!

28 将 Ever Night 将夜 Mao Ni猫腻Eastern Fantasy3.8M WordsCompleted Fighting heaven is endlessly enjoyable. … 22Votes4.6MRecs2.9MFans

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To fight against the heavens is a source of endless joy.