A Veteran Reader's Favorites 老书虫的收藏

1 朱 The Record of the Vermilion Bird 朱雀记 Mao Ni猫腻Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted The growth history of a not-famous young monster and immortal This is the story of a little red bird losing weight as it grows up. The rest of the synopsis is omitted… Of course this is a wish-fulfillment novel. It is only a wish-fulfillment novel, and nothing else. 1Votes559.3kRecs1.2MFans

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The coming-of-age story of an unknown young boy, monster, and deity. This is the story of a little red bird losing weight as it grows up; further details omitted... This is of course just wish-fulfillment fiction; it's nothing more than wish-fulfillment fiction.

2 唐 The Tang Brick 唐砖 Jie Yu 2孑与2Historical4.5M WordsCompleted In a dream, I returned to Chang'an. Blood stained Xuanwu Gate, and only endless sorrow remained deep within Taiji Palace. The ringing words “The people are water, and the ruler is a boat” still echoed across the land of Chang'an, yet foreign cavalry once again smashed through the Yumen Pass. How could 52Votes2.2MRecs1.9MFans

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Zhang Jianing, The web series "Tang Dynasty Tour," starring Wang Tianchen, premiered exclusively on iQiyi on October 29, 2018. 2… Dreaming of returning to Chang'an, the Xuanwu Gate was stained with blood, and the depths of the Taiji Palace were filled with endless sorrow. The resounding words "The people are the water, the ruler is the boat" still echoed across the land of Chang'an, but the iron hooves of foreign tribes once again trampled through the Jade Gate Pass. How can this hatred be satisfied? What kind of fury must Li Shimin, lying in his tomb, have uttered upon witnessing the suffering of his people? He pounded on the railings, only to see the land sinking into ruin! My heart was filled with frustration, and I wished I could cross the river of history, pluck stars from the sky, grasp the sun and moon, and turn the world upside down. So be it. I hear ghostly cries and the autumn rain pattering outside the window. I'll cut a worn-out pen and continue the story of the glorious Tang Dynasty, removing the dark parts. My Tang Dynasty has no sorrow, only the heroic spirit of war, emperors with the ambition to swallow the sun and moon, fierce generals who have fought countless battles, scholars in high hats and wide belts, gentle and virtuous empresses, loving fathers and filial sons, and a prosperous era that continues. This is my Tang Dynasty, my "Tang Brick".

3 大 The Qing Dynasty Entertainment Industry 大清娱乐圈 Lei Dewen雷的文Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A handsome Taiwanese man born in the 1970s and a beautiful Beijing woman born in the 1980s: what kind of pairing is that? One is nearly forty, with a brief marriage behind him and enormous debts once weighing on his shoulders. He started working in his teens, relying on his own efforts to pay off his family's debts and give them a happy life. Just as everything is finally getting back on track, his career is on the verge of reaching new heights. The other is in the prime of her youth, with her l 0Votes74.1kRecs71.3kFans

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A handsome Taiwanese man born in the 1970s and a beautiful Beijing woman born in the mid-1980s—what kind of combination is this? One is nearing forty, has a brief marriage, and was once burdened with huge debts. Through his own hard work, he started working in his teens to pay off his family's debts and provide them with a happy life. Just as everything was getting back on track, his career was about to reach new heights. One is a rising starlet in her prime, just beginning her life, heavily promoted by the company, about to take her first step on the road to success. Why did they wear them? Still dressed in the setting of the TV series they just finished filming, tragedy and comedy may be just a matter of a single thought.

4 平 The Ordinary Days of a Qing Dynasty Transmigrator 平凡的清穿日子 LoevaAncient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted This is a world that has already been visited by many famous transmigration predecessors. Beneath the brilliance of the eleventh male lead, the Powerful Court Minister, and the Qing-transmigrated heroine, the capital's pearl, the Earl's Third Young Lady cautiously chose to merge into the entire era... This novel is dedicated to all the classics of transmigration! 0Votes809.5kRecs1.1MFans

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This is a world visited by many famous time-traveling predecessors. Amidst the brilliance of 11 powerful male officials and a Qing Dynasty woman from the "Pearl of the Capital," the third young lady of an earl's family cautiously chooses to integrate into the era… This article is dedicated to all those who have traveled through classic works!

5 冠 A Capital Full of Nobles 冠盖满京华 Fu Tian府天Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Reborn into a marquis household in the capital, with a wicked uncle in charge and an orphaned girl and her younger brother forced to depend on others, how hard can life get? In this brand-new dynasty founded by people reborn into the past, the days of driving the Yuan barbarians north, sailing the seas, and inventing all sorts of things are already over. Chen Lan thought that once she turned her fortunes around and settled her marriage, she could finally rest easy, but trouble kept coming. Since 0Votes969.8kRecs225.2kFans

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Reborn into a noble family in the capital, how difficult is it for an orphan girl and her younger brother to live under someone else's roof when their wicked uncle is in power? In this new dynasty created by the reborn, the days of chasing the Yuan invaders northward and sailing the oceans to make inventions are over. Chen Lan thought that he could rest easy once he turned the tables and settled his marriage, but troubles continued to arise. Since her predecessors have already made a big splash, why shouldn't she be more low-key and quietly influence others?