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1 被 Those Years I Was Forced to Make the Forbes List 被迫登顶福布斯的那些年 Mister Eats Potatoes大先生吃土豆Urban3.4M WordsOngoing Chen, a tycoon who once slogged through cement dust and steel rebar, and weathered the stock market’s rises and falls, opens his eyes to find himself back at the dawn of the internet bubble, when infrastructure development was surging ahead. To fund his technology ventures, he scrambles for money and is forced to become the richest man in the country… … As the nation’s technology rises and economic cycles are reshaped, nobody believes that: At first, all he wanted was to make a smartphone. … T 422Votes76.3kRecs296.3kFans

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Mr. Chen, who had spent his days amidst concrete and steelwork and the ups and downs of stock market charts, suddenly found himself back at the dawn of the dot-com bubble and the era of rampant infrastructure development. To fund his technology ventures, he amassed wealth through various means, ultimately becoming the richest man in the country… As major powers rise in technology and economic cycles are reshaped, nobody believes it: At first, he just wanted to make a smartphone. The entire technology industry chain, finance, internet, real estate, 20 years of economic history—I write about what I love. Slow pace, realistic background, challenging the brushstrokes without being sentimental, leaving half of your mind occupied.

2 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Fairy Song Yu Has Assigned You a Quest 凡人：宋玉仙子向你发布任务 Stranger Little Scholar陌路小书生Xianxia449k WordsOngoing A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality fan fiction Lin Jingchu transmigrates into the world of mortals. With mediocre talent and memories of his past life shrouded in mist, he finally awakens his latent memories, only to find that Han Li has already fled to the Chaotic Star Sea. He thought he was destined to end up as nothing more than a pile of bones, like some immortal master. But after a chance encounter with Song Yu, his golden finger finally activates! [Quest discovered: The Snow Fox 0Votes3.4kRecs7.3kFans

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Fanfiction of Mortal Cultivation Lin Jingchu transmigrated to the mortal world, possessing mediocre talent and clouded memories of his past life. By the time he awakened his innate wisdom, Han Li had already fled far away to the Chaotic Star Sea. He thought he would eventually turn to dust like a celestial master, but a chance encounter with Song Yu finally activated his cheat ability! [Quest Discovery: The Snow Fox's Pact] [Posted by: Song Yu (Favorability: Friendly)] [Task Description: Capture a Snow Cloud Fox demon beast and deliver it to Song Yu. {Map}] [Quest Reward: A top-tier magic weapon possessed by Song Yu] As long as you discover and fulfill the needs of the characters in the story, you can obtain various items from them, including all kinds of cultivation arts and supernatural techniques. Increasing favorability allows you to share the other person's spiritual roots, aptitude, and physical constitution. From then on, the cultivation world gained a helpful fellow cultivator. Capture the Snow Cloud Fox for Fairy Bai Feng, refine the sword embryo for Bai Haozhi, and help Yuan Yao reclaim her senior sister... On an unnamed island in the Chaotic Star Sea, a beautiful young woman leaned weakly against her sword, half-lying down. "Madam Wen, you don't want Liu Dao to discover that you've broken the restrictions he set up, do you?" "What do you mean?" "I can help you escape the Chaotic Star Sea." [Mission Discovered: Assist Lady Wen in escaping the control of the Six Paths Supreme Saint] [Quest Rewards: Lady Wen's insights into swordsmanship, 1 ancient treasure]

3 重 Reborn in 2008: Diagnosed as a Medical Authority 重生08，我被确诊为医学泰斗 Sad Rice Rice忧伤的饭饭Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [A career-focused novel with one heroine, averaging 30,000 paid subscriptions] Reborn in 2008, Jiang He holds medical technology twenty years ahead of its time. That year, the medical community was still helpless against the King of Cancer. Minimally invasive surgery was still considered off-limits in oncology, while genetic screening remained a barren wasteland... From revolutionizing the Whipple procedure and stunning the medical world to developing broad-spectrum anticancer drugs ahead of sch 490Votes143.7kRecs771.2kFans

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[A female protagonist's professional novel with an average order value of 30,000] Reborn in 2008, Jiang He possesses medical technology that is twenty years ahead of its time. That year, the medical community was still helpless against the king of cancers, minimally invasive surgery was still considered a forbidden zone in the field of oncology, and gene screening was a complete wasteland... From shocking the academic community with the improved Whipple procedure to developing broad-spectrum anticancer drugs ahead of schedule. Jiang He, wielding a scalpel, declared war on a terminal illness. No regrets in this life!

4 华 Chinese Showbiz: I'm Reborn, So Why Would I Still Go to Grad School? 华娱：都重生了谁还读研啊！ Agarwood Fatty Beef沉香肥牛Urban2.3M WordsOngoing Also known as: “Who Says You Don't Need a Degree to Make It in Showbiz?” and “What's Wrong with Me Dating These Rising Stars?” Lin Ke is reborn in his sophomore year of college. Looking at the graduate-school exam prep materials in his hands, he remembers his miserable former life as an “academic workhorse” and finally gets it: “Whoever wants to go to grad school can go! The hardships of showbiz are what I should be putting myself through!” During a special period when everyone is staying home t 179Votes34.4kRecs85.7kFans

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This book is also known as: "Who Says You Don't Need a Degree to Make it in the Entertainment Industry?" And "What's Wrong with Me Dating Some of These Young Actresses!" Reborn as a sophomore in college, Lin Ke looked at the postgraduate entrance exam brochures in her hand and recalled her miserable academic life in her previous life. She then realized: "Let anyone who wants to do this graduate program do it! The 'bitterness' of the entertainment industry is what I'm meant to endure!" During this special period, everyone is staying home to exercise. With the added advantage of academic excellence, Baduanjin (Eight Pieces of Brocade) live streams have gone viral, leading to signings, appearances on variety shows, and even joining "Chinese Restaurant"... But why does my body feel a little different when I'm practicing Baduanjin? With body perception and control at an almost superhuman level, including his vocal cords, he became a bug-level talent who broke into the Chinese entertainment industry during a period of hardship!

5 凡 A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: Marvelous Treasures of the Myriad Worlds, Eternal Life 凡人：诸天奇物，永享长生 Long Zhihan龙之涵Xianxia885k WordsCompleted An ordinary mortal with a quantum body, trapped in a brutal world of cultivation where the strong prey on the weak, he becomes a penniless rogue cultivator. Fortunately, each time he breaks through to a new realm, he triggers interdimensional tunneling, snatching items from all kinds of planes across bizarre and wondrous dimensions. It might be a material, a miraculous treasure born of heaven and earth, or a spirit seed from another world... With this one-of-a-kind opportunity, Lin Feng thrives 0Votes6.5kRecs27.9kFans

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An ordinary mortal, with a quantum body, is trapped in the dog-eat-dog world of cultivation, becoming a penniless rogue cultivator. Fortunately, each time he breaks through a realm, he can trigger interdimensional tunnels, grabbing items from various planes of existence from bizarre and fantastical alternate dimensions—perhaps a material, perhaps a wondrous object that defies the creation of heaven and earth, or perhaps a spiritual seed from another world… With this unique opportunity, Lin Feng thrived in the mortal world, studying formations, refining weapons and pills, cultivating immortality and body refinement, achieving the body of a true immortal and enjoying eternal life!

6 这 This Director Has No Vision 这个导演没有格局 Zhong'er Fishing Guy中贰钓鱼佬Urban2.0M WordsCompleted (A veteran author of Chinese entertainment novels, with several acclaimed works. This book has already achieved great success and is now aiming for ten thousand paid subscribers!) Reborn in 2009, Jiang Yifeng stirs up a storm in the entertainment industry. Yet people are always saying he lacks perspective. “Director Jiang, people say you made Old Boys to capitalize on the attention surrounding Michael Jackson’s death. Do you admit it?” “That’s true.” “Others say you criticized Wolf Totem and too 0Votes143kRecs275.3kFans

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(A veteran author in the Chinese entertainment industry, who has written many excellent books, this one is a top-tier bestseller and is currently aiming for 10,000 subscriptions!) Reborn in 2009, Jiang Yifeng stirs up a storm in the entertainment industry. Yet people always say he lacks vision. "Director Jiang, some people say that you made 'Old Boys' to deliberately ride the wave of Michael Jackson's death. Do you admit it?" "True." "Some people say you criticized 'Wolf Totem,' attacked fellow directors, and undermined the unity of the entertainment industry. What do you have to say about that?" Where is there any unity in the entertainment industry? "So you personally ushered in the era of internet traffic and promoted fan culture. What do you say about that?" "It's an inevitable trend, and it has nothing to do with me." "Some people say that your pioneering work in short dramas led to a downturn in the film and television industry. What do you think?" "They're not good enough, so it's not my fault." "The paparazzi's report that you divorced several ex-wives but still lived together, creating a de facto happy reunion, is that true?" "Slander! This is blatant slander!"

7 重EN Restarting Life 重启人生 Wang Zijun王梓钧Urban2.0M WordsCompleted When life hits the restart button, it seems like everything will finally go smoothly... Yeah, right! If only I'd been reborn after the college entrance exams. Even going back to my first year of high school would have been fine. What's with being reborn in my senior year? And what the heck, I'm reborn right in the exam room. Guys, how do I solve this math problem? Urgent, waiting for answers online! (Also known as Reborn, So Who Needs Exams? and Reborn, and the Author Still Can't Come Up wi 30Votes981.4kRecs1.3MFans

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When life is restarted, everything seems to go smoothly... Just kidding! How wonderful it would be if I could be reborn after the college entrance exam! If all else fails, I could be reborn to study in the first year of high school. What the heck is this about being reborn in your senior year of high school? And what's more, he was reborn in the exam hall. Family, how do I solve this math problem? Urgent, waiting online! (This book is also known as "Everyone's Reborn, Who Still Takes Exams?" And "Everyone's Reborn, But the Author Still Can't Come Up with a Title.")

8 剑 Sword Dao Supreme: From the Start, I Became a Disciple of Emerald Valley 剑道独尊，开局成为翡翠谷弟子 Egg Fried with Green Peppers蛋炒青椒Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted (New Book: [Douluo: Martial Soul Lone Bamboo, Hunting Transmigrators]) That year, two supreme geniuses appeared on the True Spirit Continent. One was named Ye Chen and wielded a sword. The other was named Wei Yifeng and used a spear. While the former was still working hard to grow stronger and escape the vendettas of the martial world, the latter had already become a demon-like existence, soaring straight into the clouds. # The sixth book by Stir-Fried Eggs with Green Pepper. A work written on a 0Votes30.2kRecs88.5kFans

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(New book: Douluo: The Martial Soul Guzhu, Hunting Transmigrators) That year, two super geniuses appeared on the True Spirit Continent. One of them was named Ye Chen, and he wielded a sword. One of them, Wei Yifeng, used a gun. While the former is still striving to become stronger and escape the grudges and killings of the martial arts world. The latter has become an almost demonic existence, soaring straight into the clouds. # The sixth book on stir-fried green peppers with eggs. This was a work written on a whim, focusing only on the True Spirit Continent arc. ☆ We already have three excellent Douluo Continent novels, one excellent Naruto novel, and one Battle Through the Heavens novel. Welcome to join the fandom!

9 习 I Failed at Martial Arts, So I Had to Become a Demon 习武不成，我只好化身妖魔 I Don't Drink Tea我不喝茶Eastern Fantasy792k WordsOngoing After three years of martial arts training, Chen Ming returned to his hometown. He'd planned to slack off and live as a rich young master, but the demons and monsters that appeared ruined his plans. Chen Ming was furious. If we're all demons and monsters, why should I have to give way to you? 0Votes38.2kRecs49.4kFans

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After three years of martial arts training, Chen Ming returned to his hometown, intending to settle down and live the life of a wealthy young master. However, his plans were disrupted by the appearance of demons. Chen Ming was furious. Since we're all demons, why should I give way to you?

10 这 This Wizard Can Strengthen Everything 这个巫师能强化万物 Three Days Two三天二Eastern Fantasy767k WordsCompleted With a bug-ridden enhancement interface from a game, Owen plunges headfirst into the mysterious world of wizards. Thus begins a strange and fantastical journey as he transmigrates. 0Votes311Recs4.9kFans

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Armed with the bugged enhancement interface from the game, Owen plunged headlong into the mysterious wizarding world. Thus begins a bizarre and fantastical journey through time.

11 从EN Ascending the Demonic Path from Useless Spiritual Roots 从废灵根开始问魔修行 Clumsy Meow-Meow Sauce手残喵喵酱Xianxia3.9M WordsOngoing Reborn into a world of cultivation, he spends sixteen years beginning his path to demonic cultivation with a trash spiritual root. On the day of testing, his spiritual root is rated fifth grade. He will struggle to break through to the middle stage of Qi Refining in this life. The immortal sects won't take him, and immortality is beyond reach. As it happens, the Demonic Sect is recruiting slaves, scouring every region for the poorly gifted to serve as “spirit slaves.” They use demonic arts that 81Votes85.9kRecs256.5kFans

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After sixteen years of reincarnation in the cultivation world, he began his demonic cultivation journey with a useless spiritual root. On the day of the test, his spiritual root was classified as fifth grade, making it difficult for him to break through to the mid-stage of Qi Refining in this lifetime. He would not be accepted by any immortal sect, and immortality would be hard to attain. Just then, the Demonic Sect began to recruit slaves, scouring various places for those with low aptitude to become "spirit slaves." They used the Burning Life Demonic Technique to cultivate multiple batches of consumables, causing the slaves to damage their own cultivation to produce spirit sand for the Demonic Sect's consumption. Wang Yu was abducted from Shihu City to the Demon Realm and entered the Demonic Path as a spirit slave. Fortunately, he had the [Placement Slot] to help him solve many problems! [Placement Slot 1: Blood Burning Skill] "Blood Burning Technique (0/100): Practice forty-eight times a day, and you can master it in a year." P. S.: (The introduction is insufficient; please proceed to the main text.)

12 废 Wasteland: My Items Can Be Upgraded Infinitely 废土：我的物品无限升级 Stardust Metabolism星尘代谢Sci-Fi1.4M WordsOngoing The Type 05 revolver, nicknamed the “Gun of Kindness,” can't even kill a dog with all six shots. "Shoddy Revolver lv0, Damage: 1, Effective Range: 10 meters" Spend 1 point of your own health to upgrade it to: "Standard Revolver lv1, Damage: 2, Effective Range: 20 meters" "Special Attribute Unlocked: Ammo regenerates at a rate of 1 per hour" Awakening amid a wave of refugees, in a strange and mad post-apocalyptic wasteland... Gripping his only weapon, Lin Feng uses the item upgrade System to tran 0Votes9.8kRecs105.6kFans

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The Type 05 revolver, nicknamed "The Gun of Kindness," can't kill a dog even after six shots. "Inferior quality revolver, level 0, damage 1, effective range 10 meters." Consuming 1 point of your own health allows you to upgrade to: "Standard revolver, level 1, damage 2, effective range 20 meters." "Activate special attribute: Bullet recovery 1/1 hour" Awakening from a mass exodus, I find myself in a bizarre and insane post-apocalyptic wasteland… Lin Feng gripped his only weapon tightly, using the item upgrade system to gradually upgrade the Spear of Kindness into a limitless God-Slaying Spear: Pistol → Grenade Launcher → Pulse Gun... → Godslayer Gun

13 我 I Become a Deity in Journey to the West 我在西游做神仙 Simpleminded Taoist憨憨道人Xianxia2.9M WordsCompleted In feathered robes, holding a tablet, he hears his name sung out in the Hall of the High Heavens. Golden light fills the heavenly pavilion as golden pills are refined in the Doushuai Palace. The sacred mountain stands majestic, while in the Thunderclap Monastery, he gazes upon the precious lotus. The Great Way stretches high and far; free and unfettered, he delights in the Three Realms. Thi 0Votes42.2kRecs285kFans

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My new book, "The Number One Senior Brother in the Immortal Cultivation World," has been released. Please support it! Clad in feathered robes and holding a jade tablet, he proclaimed names in the Lingxiao Palace upon receiving the imperial edict. Golden light shines on the Heavenly Pavilion, where the elixir of immortality is refined in the Tushita Palace. The sacred mountain is majestic, and the precious lotus is admired in Leiyin Temple. The Great Way is lofty and boundless, allowing one to roam freely through the Three Realms with boundless joy. This is a story about a person with a cheat-like ability who transforms into a human and travels to the world of Journey to the West, where they play and have fun.

14 长 Cultivating for Immortality, Starting with Alchemy Materials 长生修仙，从炼丹人材开始 Listening to the Wind in the Bamboo Studio竹斋听风Xianxia968k WordsOngoing Opening his eyes once more, Lin Che finds himself transmigrated to a dangerous world of immortal cultivation, where the righteous sacrifice people in blood rituals and evil cultivators run rampant! To his horror, he discovers that his sect has been raising him as a human resource. Fortunately, the inventory that came with him shines brightly [Equip "Alchemy Notes" to master the preparation of four basic pills!] [Equip "Ancient Fragment" to obtain the divine ability "Great Annihilation Art"!] [Eq 0Votes7.1kRecs41.1kFans

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When Lin Che opened his eyes again, he found himself transported to a dangerous world of cultivation, a place where righteous sacrifices and demonic evil reigned supreme! He was horrified to discover that his sect was grooming him as a talent, but thankfully, his inventory, which had arrived with him, was gleaming brightly— [Equip the 'Alchemy Notes' to obtain: Mastery of refining 4 basic pills!] [Equip the 'Ancient Fragment' to obtain: the divine power 'Great Annihilation Technique'!] [Equip the 'Nine Heavens Thunder Dragon's Reverse Scale' to obtain: Heavenly Grade Thunder Spirit Root and True Spirit Talent 'Drive Thunder and Lightning'!] Wait, but he doesn't have spiritual roots yet, so he can't cultivate immortality— [Equip the 'Cultivator's Remains' to obtain a spiritual root?] And so, relying on his vast array of equipment and incredibly fast hand speed, Lin Che gradually walked the path to immortality. Millennia later, he possessed the Nine Heavenly Roots and wielded the Three Thousand Great Daos. He forged the Primordial Tree into a sword, pointing directly at the high heavens above: You dare to call yourselves 'immortals'? —— [Ordinary Player Style] [Steady and Stable] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Does Not Suppress Levels]

15 修 Mending the Heavenly Way: Seeking Immortality from a Life of Displacement 修复天道，从流民开始长生 Fish Bathed in the Long River长河沐鱼Eastern Fantasy601k WordsCompleted If the Heavenly Dao is incomplete, all things are flawed. All living beings face tribulations, yet every tribulation can be overcome. A great calamity descends, war fires spread in every direction, and the teeming masses are no more than ants. The immortals and gods above all eventually return to dust. In this chaotic age, Chen Zhi begins as a humble refugee, carrying his art of repair as he takes his first step on the path to immortality. He fights demons and monsters to the death and competes 0Votes1.5kRecs7.2kFans

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If the Way of Heaven is incomplete, then all things will be flawed. All beings experience calamities, and all calamities can be resolved. A great calamity descended upon the world, war raged everywhere, and all living beings were as insignificant as ants; even the gods and immortals of the heavens ultimately returned to dust. In this chaotic world, Chen Zhi, with his restoration skills, started as a lowly refugee and took his first step toward immortality. Fight to the death against demons and contend with the most outstanding talents. When Heaven's way is damaged, heal Heaven; when the world is diseased, heal the world. Years later, when Chen Zhi reached the pinnacle of his career, he looked back on the past and smiled freely. "How to achieve immortality? There is nothing but the liver." "Repair!"