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51 这EN This Game Is Too Realistic 这游戏也太真实了 Morning Star LL晨星LLSci-Fi6.9M WordsCompleted This game is way too realistic! Hauling bricks, running errands, picking up trash, delivering packages... At most, a company can make you experience the hardships of working 996. Here, you can experience 007 on super speed. All right, enough talk. The great Administrator has called me to haul bricks. The Administrator says that as long as we work hard and offer up our livers, next month he can get himself another brand-new set of power armor. Then he’ll take us to explore a whole new map, where 467Votes4.9MRecs9.4MFans

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This game is so realistic! Moving bricks, running errands, picking up trash, delivering packages... At most, your company can let you experience the hardships of 996 work schedules, but here you can experience double the 007 work schedule. Alright, enough chit-chat, the great manager has called me to go do some manual labor. That guy said that as long as we work hard and donate our livers, he can get a brand new set of power armor next month. Then he'll take us to explore a brand new map and scavenge even more junk in the vast wasteland! Chu Guang, who transmigrated to a wasteland world, discovered that he had unlocked the Vault System, which allowed him to summon creatures called "Players" from parallel worlds. From that day on, the entire wasteland became unruly.

52 道EN Mysterious Daoist of Madness 道诡异仙 Fox-Tail Pen狐尾的笔Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsOngoing An uncanny Heavenly Dao, strange immortals and Buddhas: are they real or false? Lost in confusion, Li Huowang cannot tell. But these aren’t the only things he can’t distinguish. He can’t even make sense of himself. He’s sick, and very seriously so. 650Votes1.8MRecs13.2MFans

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The bizarre laws of Heaven, the extraordinary immortals and Buddhas—are they real? Or are they fake? Lost in confusion, Li Huowang couldn't tell. But it wasn't just these things that he couldn't distinguish. There was also himself; he was sick, very sick.

53 深EN Ashes of the Deep Sea 深海余烬 Yuantong远瞳Sci-Fi2.6M WordsCompleted On that day, dense fog sealed everything away. On that day, he became the captain of a ghost ship. On that day, he crossed the dense fog and confronted a world that had been utterly overturned and shattered. The order of old had vanished without a trace, bizarre phenomena ruled the endless seas beyond civilized society, and isolated island city-states and fleets challenging the ocean had become the last lights remaining in the civilized world, while the shadows of ancient days still stirred rest 307Votes5.9MRecs16.4MFans

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On that day, thick fog enveloped everything. On that day, he became the captain of a ghost ship. On that day, he crossed the thick fog and faced a world that had been completely overturned and shattered—the former order had vanished, strange phenomena dominated the endless seas beyond civilized society, isolated island cities and fleets challenging the seas had become the only remaining lights of the civilized world, while the shadows of the past still lurked in the deep sea, waiting to continue to devour this dying world. But for the new captain of the Lost Home, there was only one question he needed to consider first— Does anyone know how to sail a boat?!

54 烂EN The Game of Fate 烂柯棋缘 Such a Hassle真费事Xianxia3.3M WordsCompleted Fallen leaves beside the ancient Go board, an old tree where no one plays. A move at the center of the board, made on a whim; look back, and mountains and seas stretch into the distance. … When Ji Yuan woke up, he had become a half-blind beggar in a dilapidated mountain god temple. A sword in the hands of a true immortal, a glib tongue in the hands of a charlatan: these are Ji Yuan’s means of making a place for himself in this terrifying world. VIP verification group: 72Votes4.1MRecs3.5MFans

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Beside the rotten axe handle, fallen leaves form a chessboard; amidst the old trees, an unseen player continues the game. In a moment of inspiration, I found the center of the universe; looking back, I see only the vastness of mountains and seas. When Ji Yuan woke up, he found himself to be a half-blind beggar in a dilapidated mountain god temple. A real man with a sword and a charlatan with a silver tongue are the foundation for Ji Yuan's survival in this terrifying world. Group ID: 563767909 VIP verification group number: 1071336169 (Screenshot of full subscription required)