The Old Book Stacks: Classic Reads 故纸堆（老文佳作）

1 乱 The Bronze Furnace in Troubled Times 乱世铜炉 Thirteen Again又是十三Xianxia1.5M WordsOngoing In an age of chaos, all things suffer. In this world, a furnace of heaven and earth beset by freezing cold and scorching heat, humans, beasts, demons, and cultivators alike are smelted and tempered, tested by karma and the cycle of reincarnation. Among them, a young boy is born to meet his tribulation. He encounters one strange event after another, seeking the righteous path in a world filled with inexplicable demons and monsters, with evil and virtue. As the saying goes: Heaven and Earth are th 20Votes344.2kRecs84.7kFans

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In chaotic times, all things suffer. In this furnace of heaven and earth, where icy cold and scorching heat alternate, humans, beasts, demons, and cultivators alike are all forged and tempered, undergoing the trials of cause and effect. Among them, a young boy is born to face this calamity, encountering numerous strange events, seeking the righteous path in a world of bizarre and inexplicable demons and monsters, good and evil. Heaven and earth are the furnace, creation the craftsman, yin and yang the charcoal, and all things the copper. How will this born one, struggling through the arts of yin and yang, face the greed, anger, desire, and love of humanity, and the evil and good of demons? Furnace Group: (1097366370) Furnace Book Club: (828663959)

2 求 The Quest 求索 Accustomed to Vomiting习惯呕吐Sports1.2M WordsOngoing This is a realistic story... Ouyang Dong, a young college student. His company went bankrupt, and he was laid off and left unemployed. But through an opportunity that was both ordinary and extraordinary, he soon found work again. Only this time, the job was a very unusual one: playing professional soccer! Seeking a new forum: http://bbs.sports.sohu.com/sportsmain.php?c=5&b=mhty 0Votes936.6kRecs28.3kFans

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This is a realistic work... Ouyang Dong, a young college student His company went bankrupt, and he was laid off and became unemployed. But under a chance opportunity that was both ordinary and extraordinary, he quickly got back to work. However, this job is very special: playing professional football! Seeking answers on the new forum: http://bbs.sports.sohu.com/sportsmain.php?c=5&b=mhty

3 圣 The Holy Cross 圣十字 Tian Ting天听Western Fantasy854k WordsOngoing The Ten Crowns on the World Tree. Our story begins in the holy city of Jerusalem. This is the center of the world, the midpoint of the Clover. Souls wander by the Wailing Wall beneath a blood-red crescent moon, while roses have long bloomed in the vases before the Holy Sepulchre. People need a new lord, and he has come to be one. For now, my only hope is that I can finish the story according to the outline... QQ Groups: 4666152 (Zion Hermitage) 5425386 (Knights Templar, hardcore members only 0Votes133.5kRecs32.4kFans

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The Ten Crowns on the World Tree: Our story begins in the Holy Land of Jerusalem. This is the center of the world, the midpoint of the clover. The souls lingering at the Wailing Wall are accompanied by a blood-red crescent moon, while the roses in the vase before the Holy Sepulchre have been blooming for a long time. People need a new Lord, and He has come for that purpose. My only hope right now is that I can finish writing it according to the outline... QQ Group: 4666152 (The Zionist Order) 5425386 (Knights Templar, hardcore members only, subscription screenshot required.) Advertisers and those who exceed the limits are not allowed to join the group.

4 肉 Nie Rang the Carnivore 肉食者聂让 Shi San石三Western Fantasy476k WordsCompleted Among mysterious creatures, a strange energy pyramid is said to exist, with two tiers above humanity. The flesh-eaters among the Blood Clan, guardians of the dark order. Humanity hopes to fit the world within the bounds of scientific understanding, but the world is darker than we imagine. 0Votes47.4kRecs8Fans

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Among the mysterious creatures, there is a strange energy pyramid, with two more layers above the human. The carnivores among vampires, the maintainers of the dark order. Humanity hopes to confine the world within the scope of scientific and technological understanding, but the world is darker than we imagine.

5 隐 The Hidden Jianghu 隐江湖 Drunkenly Dragging a Blade醉步拖刀Martial Arts255k WordsOngoing By chance, he is drawn into an old feud of the martial world. Beneath the surface, schemes twist and turn, and undercurrents surge. Across the martial world, clouds drift and winds rise, bringing yet another great upheaval. Reclusive masters and extraordinary techniques display their prowess. Heroes and champions have no choice but to draw their swords and settle old scores, living freely from then on. <With my own pen, I’ll write the martial world as I envision it. If you’re a fan of over-the-t 0Votes27.2kRecs2.9kFans

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Unwittingly drawn into old grudges of the martial arts world Beneath the surface, unpredictable events and turbulent undercurrents lie hidden depths. In the martial world, the winds of change sweep across the land, and new waves rise once more. Hermits and masters, possessing extraordinary skills and talents, each displaying their unique abilities. Heroes and warriors, left with no other choice, drew their swords and began to seek revenge with gusto.

6 神 Divine Authority 神权 I Don't Laugh吾不笑Western Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing What happens when a fine young man who once aspired to greatness, but unfortunately fell into the life of a noble’s hired thug, meets a genius little magical beauty from the future and, completely unprepared, gains a “divine spark”...? 0Votes162.2kRecs23.2kFans

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What happens when a promising young man, who once aspired to be a great figure but unfortunately fell into the life of a nobleman's henchman, encounters a genius magical loli from the future and unexpectedly gains 'divinity'...?

7 魔 Demon Armor 魔装 Three Lifetimes of Dipping Sauce三生蘸酱Eastern Fantasy682k WordsCompleted Just when I'd finally decided to make a godspawn the final boss, an ancient evil appeared... Book club number: 1478522032040418 0Votes139.6kRecs28.9kFans

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Just when I finally decided to use the Divine Abomination as the final boss, the ancient evil appeared... Book club group number: 1478522032040418

8 雷 Thunderbolt Maneuvers 雷霆机动 Barcelona巴赛骡纳Sci-Fi481k WordsOngoing Mast Empire Military Affairs Office: Dangerous Personnel File No. 01 Name: Lu Ting Merits: Assisted the Empire in perfecting its light-particle star defense system, and developed standardized light-particle technology, light-particle life-support technology, and more. (His illustrious record cannot be contained in these pages. See the two detailed appendices.) Crimes: Abducted the Imperial Princess, incited and instigated colonial planets to seek independence, and more. (His crimes are too numer 0Votes45.9kRecs5.4kFans

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Masters Empire Military Affairs Bureau Dangerous Personnel File No. 01 Name: Lu Ting Military Achievements: Assisted the Empire in perfecting the Light Particle Star Defense Line and developed Light Particle Standard Technology and Light Particle Breeding Technology, etc. (His military achievements are too numerous to be recorded in a single page; detailed explanations are provided in two appendices). Crimes: Abducting an imperial princess, inciting and instigating colonies to declare autonomy and independence, etc. (The crimes are too numerous to list in a single page; detailed explanations are provided in two appendices.) Masters Imperial Military Affairs Bureau Dangerous Personnel File No. 02 Name: Xiuxiu Type: Intelligent Life Achievements: Mascot of Master Food Festival, Peace Ambassador of Insect Planet, Honorary Chairman of the Intelligent Race Alliance. Battle Achievements: Destroyed the enemy's energy central system during the Star Defense War, earning the title of Imperial First-Class Combat Hero and three Medals of Honor. Crimes: Disregarding imperial honor by auctioning off medals and hero certificates for food, and ignoring the dignity of the imperial family by repeatedly sneaking into the palace to steal the emperor's antique collection. Whereabouts of the two: Unknown