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- 1 A Laid-Back Early Tang Dynasty 懒散初唐 In the fifth year of Wude, the Tang dynasty has just been founded. Li Yuan stays in his harem, surrounded by beautiful women, enjoying the hard-won fruits of victory. Li Jiancheng is busy consolidating his position as Crown Prince, while Li Shimin covets his elder brother’s throne. The generals are busy waging war, the ministers are busy governing the country, the merchants are busy trading with foreign merchants, and the farmers are busy reclaiming wasteland… Amid all this hustle and bustle, Li 0Votes329.5kRecs449.1kFans
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The Sacred Ruins 圣墟
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...
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- 3 The City's Super Immortal Doctor 都市超级医圣 Wealth, methods, companions, and territory: cultivation is actually an extremely expensive luxury pursuit. After inadvertently obtaining the inheritance of Ge Hong, the legendary scholar of Daoism, alchemy, and medicine, the simple mountain dweller Ge Dongxu began working hard to make money. While most people were still in high school, he had already begun studying and making money at the same time in order to practice alchemy. While most university students were still worrying about the cost 0Votes2.7MRecs454.3kFans
- 4 Stealing Heaven's Path to Immortality 盗天仙途 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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