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4 宇 The World at the Edge of the Universe 宇宙的边缘世界 Yuan Allen原艾伦Sci-Fi2.0M WordsCompleted Gazing up at the brilliant starry sky, you must have dreamed of exploring the vast universe and pondered, more than once, what the scientific civilization of the future might be like. Yan Haochen, a poor student, has an unexpected encounter that turns out to have been “planned.” It gives him the potential to rise to the ranks of the world’s top scientists. Driven by perseverance and unwavering conviction, he embarks on an extraordinary path: unraveling the mystery of life’s origins on Earth, fol 0Votes758.3kRecs265kFans

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Looking up at the brilliant starry sky, you must have dreamed of exploring the vast universe and thought about and dreamed of the future of scientific civilization more than once. Yuan Haochen, a mediocre student, experiences a premeditated adventure that grants him the potential to rise to become a top scientist. With unwavering dedication and steadfast belief, he embarks on an extraordinary path, unraveling the mysteries of life's origins on Earth, following the footsteps of a super-alien civilization, gradually revealing the truth of the universe, and ultimately exploring the secrets of its very origin. The story spans from ancient China two thousand years ago to a future vision thousands of years later. Unique threads connect a series of captivating tales set in different eras. From the past to the future, from Earth to Mars, from the solar system to the Alpha Centauri system, from traversing the Milky Way to exploring the edge of the universe, human civilization, facing difficulties, struggles to survive in the vast sea of stars... Book lovers' group: 529839423

6 末 Doomsday: Summoning Red Alert 末世之召唤红警 Love Baby Comfort爱婴舒坦Sci-Fi818k WordsCompleted On a desolate, ruined street, a zombie crouched on the ground, devouring the prey it had just caught. The rubble by the roadside began to tremble. The zombie looked up and glanced around. In the next instant, its head burst like a watermelon. The tremors grew stronger. As far as the eye could see, countless armored vehicles and tanks rolled forward like a surging torrent of steel. “Commander, we’ve reached our destination. Radar has detected multiple mineral deposits.” “Have Tanya lead the SEALs 0Votes88.5kRecs75.4kFans

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In the desolate and dilapidated streets, a zombie was lying on the ground, gnawing on its newly captured prey. The rubble on the roadside trembled slightly, and the zombie raised his head to look around—the next second, his head exploded like a watermelon. The tremors grew stronger, and as far as the eye could see, countless armored vehicles and tanks rolled in like a steel torrent. "Commander, we have reached our destination. Radar has detected multiple mineral resources." "Have Tanya lead the SEALs to clear out the remaining zombies in the city! Engineers, quickly determine the optimal construction point for the giant cannon; I want to make this place impregnable!" On the massive Apocalypse Tank, Wang Peng crossed his arms and looked around. The most exciting post-apocalyptic thriller of 2017, giving you a unique post-apocalyptic wasteland experience. QQ group number: 799232616.

9 钢 The Iron Empire 钢铁皇朝 The Snail Carrying Home on Its Back背着家的蜗牛Historical2.4M WordsCompleted An explosion during a top-secret experiment brought Xiao Ming to a parallel world resembling ancient times. In this hostile place, he was the least favored prince, and his fief was the poorest of them all. Fortunately, an item called a Technology Crystal Stone from the top-secret experiment had come with him, giving him the ability to advance the technology tree. So he began a leisurely life of farming and building industries in his fief. As for his unfriendly brothers and sisters, he always liv 0Votes439.7kRecs508.1kFans

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A top-secret experimental explosion transported Xiao Ming to a parallel world that resembled ancient times. In this place filled with malice, he, as the least favored prince, possessed the most barren fiefdom. Fortunately, an item called a Tech Crystal from a top-secret experiment came with him here, granting him the ability to upgrade his tech tree. So he began a leisurely life of farming and industrializing in his fiefdom. As for his unfriendly siblings, his motto was always: "Friends come with fine wine, wolves come with hunting rifles."

11 读 Loading Back to 1998 读档九八 Three Years Without Rising三年不起Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Yang Fan has reopened the save file of his life, starting in 1998! That year, housing prices had yet to shift into F1 mode... Nokia still reigned supreme, while Apple was still in the dark... Microsoft was at its peak, and Yahoo was all the rage. Of the future giants known as BAT, two had yet to be founded, while the third was still in the works... At this pivotal moment, which path should he take? Should he stay behind the scenes, a giant lurking in the shadows with only his eyes showing, or st 0Votes184.8kRecs287.3kFans

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Yang Fan has reloaded his life save, starting in 1998! Back then, housing prices hadn't yet entered Formula 1 mode... Nokia was still king, and Apple was in the shadows... Microsoft was at its zenith, Yahoo was the most popular, and the future giants BAT (Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent) were either never established or still in the planning stages... At this juncture, what should we do? Will you stand behind the scenes, like a giant crocodile with only its eyes showing, or will you stand on the clouds, looking down upon the world? Book club group...521891707

12 万 Sage of All Worlds 万界圣师 Lord Snowfall雪落君Infinite Myriad Worlds1.6M WordsCompleted Synopsis: Starting today, I'll be a glorious people's teacher. Mess around, show off, and train the protagonist disciples! Starting today, I'll worry about whether the myriad worlds get destroyed. I have a System that lets me transmigrate through countless worlds and enlighten the heavens! 0Votes71.3kRecs135.5kFans

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P. S.: My new book, "Host, Please Stay," has been uploaded. It's a story about a protagonist who accidentally messes up his system and then becomes the system himself. Book summary: From today onwards, be a glorious people's teacher. A story of messing around, showing off, and disciplining the protagonist's apprentice! From today onward, let's care about whether the world will be destroyed. I have a system that can traverse countless worlds and enlighten all beings!

13 都 The Urban Book of Heaven 都市天书 Sky Street Little Wind天街小风Urban2.7M WordsCompleted With an encyclopedia from three thousand years in the future at your fingertips, what would you do? Build flying cars, hunt for treasure, develop an elixir of longevity, or invent a new cancer drug? Lin Dong says: Master Lu's anything-goes approach is the best! I'll get you using virtual headsets from ten years in the future, driving flying sports cars from fifty years in the future, and living in sky gardens from a hundred years in the future. You can take trips to the moon or explore deep unde 0Votes59.4kRecs114.5kFans

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Possessing an encyclopedia from three thousand years in the future, what would you do? Build flying cars, dig for treasure, develop longevity elixirs, or invent new anti-cancer drugs? Lin Dong says: Master Lu's "borrowing" approach is the most useful! I'll let you use a virtual reality helmet from ten years in the future, drive a flying sports car from fifty years in the future, live in a sky garden from a hundred years in the future, and travel to the moon and explore underground whenever you want! My new book, "The Richest Man Starts by Treasure Hunting in Shipping Containers," is now available. Check it out if you're interested; you might be pleasantly surprised!

14 出 Selling the Future 出售未来 Lantern Lighter of All Things百晓点灯Eastern Fantasy764k WordsCompleted Question One: Would you like to cash in your future early? Question Two: If your future were converted into points, what wish would you redeem with your limited supply? Question Three: If you vanished from this world once you ran out of points, would you still make the same choice? Once the future is turned into numbers, you can trade it for anything in this world, whether that means women, power, status, wealth, or even human lives! 0Votes120.5kRecs84.4kFans

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Question 1: Would you like to access your future in advance? Question 2: If your future were converted into points, what wish would you want to redeem with a limited number of points? Question 3: If you were to disappear from this world after running out of points, would you still make the same choice? When the future is quantified, it can be exchanged for everything in this world, whether it's a woman's power, status, wealth, or even human life!

15 全EN The Era of All-People Evolution 全民进化时代 Black Soil Smokes黑土冒青烟Eastern Fantasy4.1M WordsCompleted “If I could live my life over, no one in this world would be my match.” Although Lin Zhen was a Star Realm martial artist, he spent his entire life frustrated and unfulfilled. From the age of Earth to humanity’s great migration beyond the solar system, he never amounted to anything. He had countless grudges left unavenged and countless dreams unrealized. As he neared death, he summed up everything he had experienced, wondering how he would use his knowledge of the future to reach the pinnacle of 0Votes445.4kRecs623.9kFans

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"If I could live my life again, there would be no one else in this world." Although Lin Zhen was a Star Realm martial artist, he lived a life of frustration and resentment. From the Earth era to the great human migration out of the solar system, he never made a name for himself. He had countless grudges left unavenged and countless wishes left unfulfilled. As he lay dying, he reflected on his life's experiences, wondering how he could use his precognitive abilities to reach the pinnacle of life if he could do it all over again. With this thought in mind, he closed his eyes. Then, a black hole appeared, spacetime collapsed, and when he opened his eyes again, he had returned to Earth during the Great Cataclysm... P. S.: Book lovers can join group #613961070. Full subscribers can join group #614441139. I will update the series with extra chapters from time to time.

16 科 The Legacy of Technology 科技传承 A Bucket of Pudding一桶布丁Urban2.3M WordsCompleted Technology is the primary productive force! Who says foreign technology will always be ahead? Who says cutting-edge technology will always be monopolized by industry giants? After unexpectedly inheriting astonishing alien technology, a newcomer to the tech world begins his rise to the top of the globe! He crushes established overseas tech giants, breaks through industry barriers, and shakes the global business world, leaving countless veteran companies trembling and scrambling to cooperate. When 0Votes141.7kRecs152.1kFans

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Science and technology are the primary productive forces! Who says foreign technology will always be superior? Who says cutting-edge technology will always be monopolized by giants? Unexpectedly inheriting incredible alien black technology, this is the rise of a tech newcomer to the top of the world! It crushes established overseas technology giants, breaks down industry technology barriers, shocks the global business community, and makes countless established companies tremble and scramble to cooperate with it. Standing firmly at the pinnacle of Earth's technology, gazing upon the vast cosmos, he uttered that ultimate declaration to the world: My goal is the stars and the sea!

17 算EN Fortune-Telling? I Rely on WeChat! 算卦我靠玩微信 Lazy Cat Sticking Out Its Tongue吐舌头的懒猫Urban903k WordsCompleted “Master, nothing’s been going right for me lately. Could you give me some guidance?” A famous actor from China arrived at Shen Qiong’s shop late at night, hoping to have his fortune told. Shen Qiong glanced at the actor’s profile on WeChat (Acting: 75, Dancing: 86), smiled, and said four words: “You’d be better off dancing.” After a thunderstorm, Shen Qiong discovered that WeChat on his phone had updated. The new version’s “People Nearby” feature could show other people’s health, abilities, fort 0Votes215.6kRecs278.2kFans

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"Master, I've been having a lot of bad luck lately. Could you please give me some guidance?" A well-known actor from China rushed to Shen Qiong's shop late at night just to ask for a divination. Shen Qiong glanced at the other person's profile on WeChat (Acting: 75, Dancing: 86), smiled slightly, and uttered four words: "How about dancing?" After a thunderstorm, Shen Qiong discovered that his WeChat had been updated. The new version of "People Nearby" could now see other people's health, ability, luck, and so on... From then on, he used his phone to tell fortunes and embarked on the path to the pinnacle of life! Group 1: 129737778 (General Group) Group 2: 131972571 (Full Subscription Group)

19 我 I Am Antivirus Software 我是杀毒软件 Lazy Bird懒鸟Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsCompleted I roam between darkness and light. Slaughter is my closest friend, evil my servant. Countless bones become my scepter, fresh blood stains my cloak, and wherever my cold wings pass, cries of death will shake the heavens! I am the Grim Reaper, and I’m also antivirus software. 0Votes647.4kRecs350.6kFans

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I wander between darkness and light, slaughter is my dearest friend, evil is my servant, piles of bones become my scepter, blood stains my cloak crimson, and wherever my cold wings pass, the cries of death will shake the heavens and the earth! I am Death, and also an antivirus software. (My new book, "The Nationwide Expedition: Saving the Cultivation World," has been officially uploaded. Please support it!) (Group: 215053774)

20 混 Making It Big in America 混在美国当土豪 Riding the Mist驾雾Urban1.7M WordsCompleted P.S. The 2019 novel, Back to Being Eighteen, is already well underway! An ordinary office clerk with little to show for his life, An Feng comes into a fortune and cutting-edge technology through a twist of fate. His ultimate goal is to make money (or scam people) by manufacturing next-generation synthetic diamonds. He crosses the ocean and gets involved with the American people, embarking on a series of adventures about chasing dreams, pursuing freedom, and changing his life. 0Votes121.3kRecs192.4kFans

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P. S.: My new book from 2019, "Returning to My Eighteen-Year-Old Self," is now complete!! An Feng, an ordinary office worker, acquires super technology and wealth by chance. With the ultimate goal of making money (or rather, swindling) by manufacturing next-generation artificial diamonds, he travels across the ocean and interacts with the American people, thus beginning a series of stories about pursuing dreams, freedom, and changing lives.

21 北 The Little Chef of the Northern Song Dynasty 北宋小厨师 Nanxi Beiqing南希北庆Historical7.1M WordsCompleted Li Qi, head chef at a five-star-plus hotel, has a little too much to drink and miraculously transmigrates to the late Northern Song dynasty. Alone in this unfamiliar world, with no family or friends, Li Qi has no choice but to fall back on his old trade and take a cooking job at a restaurant in Bianjing that's about to be sold off for next to nothing. Li Qi only wants to be a low-key little chef. But gold shines wherever it is, and being an outstanding man isn't always a good thing. “Grand Marsh 0Votes277.6kRecs311.2kFans

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Li Qi, the head chef of a five-star hotel, miraculously travels back to the late Northern Song Dynasty after having a few drinks. Arriving in this unfamiliar world where he had no relatives or friends, Li Qi had no choice but to return to his old profession and become a chef at a restaurant in Bianjing that was about to be sold off at a bargain price. Li Qi originally only wanted to be a low-key chef, but gold shines wherever it is, and sometimes being too outstanding is not necessarily a good thing for a man. "Grand Commandant Gao wants steak? — No time!" "Grand Tutor Cai wants to eat hot pot? - Tell him to make a reservation a month in advance." "Li Shishi wants a fruit salad? - Uh... I'm not free during the day, I'll go tonight." "Li Qingzhao wanted to eat cheesecake? – Was she asking if she and Zhao Mingcheng had divorced?" "His Majesty wishes to feast at the Jin Han Imperial Feast? - It's still in the planning stages. We'll discuss it again in ten years."

23 重 Reborn as a God-Tier Spendthrift 重生之神级败家子 Chenji Tang Hongdou辰机唐红豆Urban3.9M WordsCompleted “I have to waste money! Otherwise, wouldn't I be wasting my parents' talent for making it?” That's what Hong Dali said in an interview with a reporter. As soon as the interview ended, Hong Dali opened the “Big Spender System” interface. Looking at all the amazing things on display, he stroked his chin and muttered, “If I waste another two hundred billion, I can get the blueprints for the core technology of this ultimate humanoid mobile weapon, [True Granzon], the ‘Annihilation Engine.’ Looks lik 1Votes1.4MRecs929.7kFans

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"I have to spend money, otherwise wouldn't it be a waste of my parents' talent for making money?" This is what Hong Dali said in an interview with reporters. As soon as the interview ended, Hong Dali pulled up the "Big Spender System" interface, looked at all the good stuff on it, stroked his chin and muttered to himself: "If I spend another 200 billion, I can get the design blueprints for the core technology of the strongest humanoid mobile weapon [True Granxiu], the 'Anti-Destruction Engine'. Looks like I need to work harder!" "I'm going to splurge! I'm going to squander it all!"

26 超 The Super-Spacetime Trash Station 超时空垃圾站 Old Town and Ancient Road小城古道Urban2.5M WordsCompleted After graduating from college, Su Jing ran into obstacles at every turn and grew disheartened, so he returned to his hometown to clear his head. There, he discovered that his backyard had become an interdimensional dump, with huge amounts of trash pouring in every day. Some came from the worlds of novels like Divine Tomb, Battle Through the Heavens, and Coiling Dragon; some from anime worlds like One Piece, Naruto, and Bleach; and some from Marvel worlds featuring the X-Men, Captain America, and 0Votes405.2kRecs488.1kFans

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After graduating from university, Su Jing faced setbacks everywhere and, disheartened, returned to his hometown to adjust his mood. He discovered that his backyard had become a trans-dimensional garbage dump, with massive amounts of trash being dumped into it daily. Some of this trash came from the timelines of novels like *Shen Mu*, *Battle Through the Heavens*, and *Panlong*; some from anime like *One Piece*, *Naruto*, and *Bleach*; and some from Marvel universes like *X-Men*, *Captain America*, and *Iron Man*… As the owner of the garbage dump, Su Jing had an obligation to dispose of this trash. At first, he thought it was a chore, but later he realized it was the most wonderful job he had ever encountered in his life. My new book is titled "I Just Want to Be a Quiet Pay-to-Win Gamer".

27 重 The Reborn Perfect Era 重生完美时代 The Young Master Doesn't Sing公子不歌Urban5.9M WordsOngoing Li Mu, a veteran programmer, was kicked by fate back to the eve of the 2001 college entrance exams. Delighted, he brushed himself off and set out on a path destined for greatness. Given a second chance at life, Li Mu has ambitions of his own. Making money is only the beginner’s stage of greatness. As for gracing the cover of Time, dominating the IT industry, and making it onto the Forbes list, those barely count as the intermediate stage of life. So what does the highest level of greatness look 0Votes4.1MRecs1.8MFans

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Li Mu, a veteran programmer, was kicked back to the moment of the 2001 college entrance examination by fate. He happily dusted himself off and embarked on a path destined for greatness. Having been given a second chance at life, Li Mu has his own pursuits. Making money is just the initial stage of being awesome. As for appearing on the cover of Time magazine, dominating the IT industry, and topping the Forbes list, those are barely considered the intermediate stage of life. As for what constitutes the highest level of awesomeness, Li Mu believes there are three points: Be a godfather to celebrities; Be an idol for the rich; Be the godfather of a big shot... I've created a reader group, 526459805, so feel free to join and chat.

33 最 The Ultimate Online Tycoon 最强网络神豪 Old Demon Boy老魔童Urban892k WordsCompleted In real life, Lin Qing is just an ordinary person working himself ragged to make ends meet. One day, a mysterious System appears and grants him endless wealth, but it can only be used to purchase virtual currency on various websites. And so... A Qidian author weeps: "Tycoon, even if one alliance-leader donation only gets you one extra chapter, I'll still update a thousand chapters! I really could die!" A famous streamer receives 9,999 rockets in a row, gets so excited she faints, and is rushed t 0Votes296.7kRecs333.4kFans

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In reality, Lin Qing is just an ordinary person who struggles to make a living. On this day, a mysterious system descended, granting him endless wealth, but this wealth could only be used to exchange for virtual currencies on various websites. Then-- A Qidian author cried out, "Rich guy, even if it's just one extra chapter for every patron, I still have to update a thousand chapters! It's going to kill me!" A famous female anchor received 9,999 rockets in a row, and was so excited that she fainted and was sent to the hospital. In the future, after the first virtual reality online game appears, top players from all over will flock to it because of one sentence he said... In the online world, he is the undisputed ultimate tycoon!