Great Books I've Read Over the Years 这些年看过的好书

1 水 A Survival Tale of the Water Margin 水浒求生记 He Comes from the Jianghu他来自江湖Historical3.0M WordsOngoing Where are all my trusted men!? These were the last words cried out by Wang Lun, the founding chief of Liangshan Marsh, as he lay dying in the original course of history. But a lightning tribulation sent history veering off its destined path. The Song Dynasty is in turmoil, its moral order and political institutions are crumbling, the Jurchen neighbors eye it hungrily, and domineering outsiders are taking over. With troubles within and threats without, will it survive or fall? White-Clad Scholar 18Votes543.9kRecs236kFans

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Where are all my trusted confidants?! This is the final lament of Wang Lun, the founder of Liangshan Marsh, before his death in the original timeline. However, a lightning strike caused history to deviate from its predetermined course. In the turbulent Song Dynasty, with its crumbling ethical and political order, the covetous Jurchen neighbors, and the domineering and aggressive guests, the time left for the white-robed scholar Wang Lun to survive or perish amidst internal and external troubles was running out. Witness the survival journey of a modern state-owned enterprise junior manager who travels back to the Song Dynasty and possesses the body of the infamous unlucky Wang Lun in the Water Margin.

2 黑 The Scapegoat 黑锅 Chang Shuxin常书欣Realistic Fiction3.0M WordsCompleted Steam, stir-fry, pan-fry, deep-fry, stew: toss it all into one pot for a delicious feast. Bitterness, worry, joy, delight, sorrow: live a vivid life from beginning to end. Life is like a pot. And we're all ingredients in it. 3Votes443kRecs584kFans

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Steaming, stir-frying, pan-frying, deep-frying, stewing—all these methods combine to create a delicious and flavorful dish. Suffering, sorrow, joy, happiness, grief—live a wonderful life. Life is like a pot. We are all food in the pot.

3 大 The Great Sage’s Tale 大圣传 Dreamer说梦者Xianxia4.4M WordsOngoing The supreme beings among demons are known as “Great Sages.” A young boy leaves his mountain village, travels across the land, and steps into legend one step at a time, becoming a myth. VIP Group: 102407797 (full subscription required) 55Votes2.5MRecs1.8MFans

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The supreme being among demons is called "Great Sage". The boy left his mountain village, traveled the world, and step by step stepped into legend, becoming a myth. VIP Group: 102407797 (Full subscription required) General group: 128914315

4 郭 Guo Dapao's Entertainment Career 郭大炮的文娱生涯 The Great River Flows into the Sea大江入海Urban2.4M WordsCompleted A guy who inexplicably gains memories from another parallel world barges headlong into the entertainment industry, all brute force and bluster. Like a catfish tossed into the water, he stirs the entire entertainment scene into chaos. Everyone turns pale at the sight of him. He is a star who isn’t a star. A writer who performs comic dialogue, a poet who knows martial arts, a singer who acts in comedy sketches, and a farmer who can act. His name is Guo Dalu, known as Guo the Cannon, also known as 0Votes306kRecs220.7kFans

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A guy who inexplicably gained memories of another parallel world plunged headlong into the entertainment industry in a wild and brutal manner. He was like a catfish, stirring up chaos in the entire entertainment industry, making everyone tremble at the sight of him. He is a star who is not a star. He is a writer who can tell jokes, a poet who knows martial arts, a singer who performs skits, and a farmer who can act. His name is Guo Dalu, also known as Guo Dapao or Guo Dahuai. "If you want to die quickly, provoke Guo Da Huai!" — Entertainment Times

5 最EN The Ultimate Boss System 最强boss系统 Feng Qiyue封七月Martial Arts4.6M WordsCompleted What is the martial world? Is it dominating all under heaven and ruling an age, or making enemies of everyone and stirring up the winds of change? Reborn into a new life with the strongest Boss System, Su Xin can obtain the techniques and martial skills of every Boss from the martial arts worlds of his previous life. “My name is Su Xin. I always keep my word.” 7Votes1.3MRecs1.1MFans

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What is Jianghu (, a term referring to the martial arts world or the martial arts community)? Will he dominate the world with his fists and reign supreme for eternity, or will he be an enemy of ten thousand and stir up the winds of change? Reborn into this world, with the strongest boss system at his disposal, Su Xin can acquire the martial arts techniques and skills of all the boss characters from his previous life's martial arts world. "My name is Su Xin, and I keep my word."

6 神 The God-Tier Lucky Star 神级幸运星 Chenji Tang Hongdou辰机唐红豆Urban1.9M WordsCompleted By chance, Wang Hao gets a lucky dice and transmigrates to a parallel world with a struggling entertainment industry. Now he’s unstoppable. The dice has six sides: “extremely unlucky, unlucky, ordinary, lucky, extremely lucky, god-tier luck.” It resets at midnight every day! “I wonder what kind of luck I’ll have today. Come on, give me something good!” As the clock struck midnight, Wang Hao shut his eyes and tossed the dice onto the table! “Rattle, rattle...” The dice spun wildly. When it finall 0Votes796.5kRecs622.1kFans

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Having accidentally obtained a lucky die and transmigrated to a parallel world where the entertainment industry was scarce, Wang Hao was now incredibly powerful. The six sides of the luck die are "Very Unlucky, Unlucky, Average, Lucky, Very Lucky, and Super Lucky", and it refreshes at midnight every day! "I wonder what my luck will be today, please give me some good luck!" As the clock struck midnight, Wang Hao closed his eyes and threw the dice onto the table! "Clatter..." The dice spun wildly for a while, and when they stopped, Wang Hao gasped in shock! Holy crap! The top of the luck die clearly reads... Welcome to follow us! My completed novel, "Rebirth of a God-Level Spendthrift," has 15,000 subscribers. It's a lighthearted and humorous story; check it out if you're interested.

7 大 The Wisdom of the Great Song 大宋的智慧 Jie Yu 2孑与2Historical3.3M WordsCompleted Yun Zheng opened a door and could never turn back. That's how life is: once the bow is drawn, there's no taking back the arrow. By the time you want to turn around, a hundred years have passed. This is a novel about the way of being a teacher. It speaks of the wisdom needed to survive, the warmth of human kindness, and the bonds between brothers. It celebrates humility, gentleness, and goodness. Here you'll find the most beautiful love and the deepest brotherly bonds... Perhaps I simply want to 11Votes1.3MRecs860.6kFans

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Once Yunzheng opened a door, there was no turning back. That's life. Once the arrow is released, there's no going back. If you want to turn back, a hundred years have already passed. This is a novel about the way of being a teacher, about the wisdom of survival, about human warmth, about brotherhood, and about gentleness, humility, and kindness. It contains the most beautiful love and the deepest brotherhood... Perhaps, I really want to slowly unfold "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" to give you a different view of the Song Dynasty and a different perspective on human life...

9 盛 The Sword Saint of the Flourishing Tang 盛唐剑圣 Silent, Yet Untrusting无言不信Historical2.7M WordsCompleted The Three Wonders of the High Tang: Li Bai’s poetry, Zhang Xu’s cursive calligraphy, and Pei Min’s swordsmanship. A Chinese literature student transmigrates into the one and only Pei Min, the sword saint officially recognized by the state. With a three-foot green blade, he is invincible beneath heaven. He reaches up to the highest heavens and the vast universe, and forges the poetry of the High Tang anew. 0Votes300.2kRecs255.8kFans

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The Three Wonders of the Tang Dynasty: Li Bai's poetry, Zhang Xu's cursive calligraphy, and Pei Min's swordsmanship. A Chinese literature major transmigrates into the body of Pei Min, the only sword saint in history recognized by the state. With his three-foot-long sword, he is invincible under heaven, reaching the heavens and the universe, and rewriting the glorious Tang Dynasty poetry.

11 明 The Hypocrite of the Ming Dynasty 明朝伪君子 Shifty-Eyed Rat贼眉鼠眼Historical2.2M WordsCompleted Emperor Xiaozong revived the Ming dynasty, while the wayward young Zhengde lived a life of reckless indulgence. Scholars spoke passionately about governing the realm, and the imperial secret police prowled like tigers and wolves. In an age where opportunity and danger went hand in hand, amid the bustle of the Ming dynasty at its height, a young man named Qin Kan sent ripples across the waters. When he began doing as he pleased with elegant, refined grace, the Ming dynasty's civil officials, gene 0Votes413.3kRecs329.8kFans

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Emperor Xiaozong revitalized the Ming Dynasty, while Emperor Zhengde was a dissolute and irresponsible young man. Scholars were passionate but empty talk about the country, while the secret police and imperial guards were like tigers and wolves. In an era where opportunities and crises coexisted, amidst the bustling prosperity of the Ming Dynasty, a young man named Qin Kan stirred up a pool of spring water. When he committed evil deeds with an elegant and refined demeanor, the definition of "gentleman" in the hearts of the civil officials, military generals, and eunuchs of the Ming Dynasty was finally completely overturned.

14 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!"

15 锦 The Embroidered Uniform Guard 锦医卫 Cat Hop猫跳Historical3.7M WordsCompleted A forensic doctor returns to the Ming Dynasty, takes charge of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, solves cases and hunts criminals, and judges the living and the dead. With a single hand, he supports the realm of four hundred prefectures and sets sail across ten thousand li of ocean... His eyes shine like lightning, seeing through the underworld. His treasured sword flashes as he slays every demon and fiend! 0Votes255.5kRecs242.2kFans

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A forensic doctor returns to the Ming Dynasty, takes charge of the Imperial Guard, solves cases, apprehends criminals, judges the living and the dead, single-handedly protects the land of four hundred states, and sails across ten thousand miles of sea... With eyes as sharp as lightning, piercing through the netherworld and hell, and with a sword that gleams, vanquishing all demons and monsters!

16 武 A Free Roamer in the Martial World 武侠世界自由行 The Great River Flows into the Sea大江入海Infinite Myriad Worlds1.5M WordsCompleted With a portal that lets him transmigrate into familiar wuxia worlds, Yang Yi rides out in fine clothes and on a fine horse, sword in hand, to roam the land! Let's revisit the novels we followed together all those years ago... 0Votes243.4kRecs297.7kFans

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With a portal that allows him to travel through known martial arts worlds, Yang Yi, dressed in fine clothes and riding a spirited horse, roams the world with his sword in hand! Let's revisit the novels we used to read together... QQ group: 531959678

17 恶 The Villain 恶汉 Geng Xin庚新Historical2.7M WordsCompleted I transmigrated and was reborn… Only to become Dong Zhuo's son. But I remember that Dong Zhuo didn't have a son in the Three Kingdoms. What kind of situation is this? My impression of Dong Zhuo is that he fought with a mighty general over a woman. Though he got the little Diao, he lost his head. Then his entire family was beheaded by that mighty general, and even his white-haired grandmother was beheaded by Huangfu Song. What am I supposed to do? I can't make paper, I don't know how to make gunp 0Votes1.1MRecs600.9kFans

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I've traveled through time, I've been reborn... He ended up being Dong Zhuo's son. But I remember Dong Zhuo had no sons in the Three Kingdoms period, so what kind of situation is this? My impression of Dong Zhuo is that he was fighting with his fierce general brother for a woman. Although he got the ferret, he lost his head. Then the whole family was beheaded by the fierce general, even the white-haired grandmother was beheaded by Huangfu Song. What do I do? I don't know how to make paper, I don't understand gunpowder, let alone the advanced technique of dipping in fire. I'm just a lowly forest ranger who forgot to bring Baidu (the Chinese search engine) with me when I transmigrated, and to make matters worse, I was born into the body of an incredibly ugly creature. My father saw me as a monster, and everyone else treated me like a monstrous flood, except for my grandmother and sister... I must live. To save my grandmother from being beheaded, I must first kill Huangfu Song. What good will changing history do? Everything I do is to survive, and to let those who love me live.

18 九 The Record of the Nine Cauldrons 九鼎记 I Eat Tomatoes我吃西红柿Martial Arts2.0M WordsCompleted After Emperor Yu split the mountains with five mighty strokes of his axe, unified the realm, divided it into nine provinces, and established the Nine Cauldrons, this land came to be known as the Nine Provinces. After Emperor Yu passed away, the realm was plunged into endless conflict. A thousand years later, the peerless Emperor of Mount Qin emerged. With a single palm strike, he once stopped the hundred-yard-wide Yan River in its tracks. Through his unmatched martial prowess, he finally unified 20Votes3.8MRecs1.9MFans

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Since Emperor Yu split the mountains with five axes, unified the world, divided it into nine provinces, and established nine tripods, this land has been called the Nine Provinces. After Emperor Yu passed away, the world was in constant strife. A thousand years later, the peerless Qinling Heavenly Emperor emerged, once causing the hundred-zhang-wide Yanjiang River to stop flowing with a single palm strike. With his unparalleled martial prowess, he eventually unified the world. However, after the Qinling Heavenly Emperor passed away, the world fell into chaos again, and has not been unified for thousands of years. But Teng Qingshan, a master of Xingyi Quan in the modern world, has come to such a world...

19 随 Drifting with the Tide: A Great Military Strategist 随波逐流之一代军师 Going with the Flow随波逐流Historical1.6M WordsCompleted I have long since hidden away the gold at my waist; such matters are nothing unusual. If the world wishes to know the guest of the humble garden, he is merely a scholar from Jiangnan. Jiang Zhe, courtesy name Suiyun, was born poor. After ten years of arduous study, he finally passed the imperial examinations and entered the Hanlin Academy. But by chance, he was drawn into the struggle over the crown prince of the Great Yong dynasty. Faced with schemes and machinations, he had to match wits and p 2Votes5.8MRecs360.3kFans

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He has retired from public life, his gold belt now hidden away; news of his past is commonplace. If the world wishes to know the recluse of this humble garden, he is merely a scholar from Jiangnan. Jiang Zhe, courtesy name Suiyun, came from a poor family. After ten years of diligent study, he finally passed the imperial examination and entered the Hanlin Academy. However, he unwittingly became embroiled in the struggle for the crown prince position in the Great Yong Dynasty. Faced with conspiracies and intrigues, and the battles of wits and power among various factions, he wanted to escape this vortex that swept through the entire court. But the circumstances forced him to act, leaving him no choice but to go with the flow, throwing himself into the court struggles, using his wisdom to secure a peaceful living space for himself and those around him in this treacherous world.

20 一EN The Sage Who Transcended Samsara 一世之尊 The Squid Who Loves Diving爱潜水的乌贼Eastern Fantasy4.4M WordsCompleted In this life, I ask nothing of the past and seek nothing in the next. I’ll live boldly, settle every score, defeat the greatest heroes of every race, and laugh proudly at the gods and demons of the Six Paths! Ten thousand years later, a great calamity begins anew. The Tathagata’s Golden Body or the Primordial Dao Body: which is stronger? The Tathagata Divine Palm or the Seven Forms of Severing Heaven: which will reign supreme? Amid the cycle of reincarnation, Meng Qi begins his journey at Shaoli 310Votes3.3MRecs3.4MFans

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In this life, I neither inquire about the past nor seek the future; I only live a life of glory, seeking vengeance and defeating all heroes of all races, laughing arrogantly at the gods and demons of the six realms! Ten thousand years later, the great calamity begins again. Which is stronger, the Tathagata's golden body or the Primordial Dao Body? Which will reign supreme, the Tathagata's Divine Palm or the Seven Forms of Heaven-Slaying? In the cycle of reincarnation, Meng Qi began his journey of "dominating his entire life, who can stand against him" from Shaolin Temple.

22 史 The Biggest Mess in History 史上第一混乱 Zhang Xiaohua张小花Urban1.8M WordsCompleted I'm truly unlucky, really. Other people transmigrate, while I can only be transmigrated into. Other people pick up girls, while I can only be picked up by girls... At my umpteenth pawnshop, I received a series of clients named Jing Ke, Li Bai, Guan Yu, Qin Hui, and so on, leading to one hilarious story after another. This book is packed with comedy, and cultivation, transmigration, urban life, and romance are all indispensable. That is why it is titled The First Great Chaos in History. 12Votes1MRecs1.6MFans

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I'm so unlucky, really. Others time-travel, but I can only be the one time-traveled. While others are chasing girls, I'm just a girl being chased... In my numerous pawnshops, I've served a series of clients named Jing Ke, Li Bai, Guan Yu, Qin Hui, and many more, leading to a series of hilarious stories. This book is full of parody, and it includes elements of cultivation, time travel, urban life, and romance. Hence the title "The Most Chaotic in History".

23 回 Return to the Ming Dynasty as a Prince 回到明朝当王爷 Yue Guan月关Historical3.7M WordsCompleted [The animated adaptation, The Beacon Fire of March, is now airing] Through a series of mishaps, Zheng Shaopeng, a well-meaning fool for nine lifetimes, finds himself back in the Zhengde era of the Ming dynasty. It is a colorful age, filled with the wickedness of the Eight Tigers of the capital, the romantic flair of the Four Great Talents of Jiangnan, the teachings of the great Confucian Wang Yangming, and the absurd antics of the Zhengde Emperor, Zhu Houzhao. Having stumbled into this world in 12Votes5.2MRecs2.3MFans

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The animated adaptation of "The Flames of War in March" is currently airing. By a twist of fate, Zheng Shaopeng, a philanthropist who has lived nine lifetimes, returns to the Zhengde era of the Ming Dynasty. It was a vibrant and diverse era, teeming with the wickedness of the Eight Tigers of the Capital, the romanticism of the Four Great Talents of Jiangnan, the philosophical philosophy of the great Confucian scholar Wang Yangming, and the eccentric and unpredictable Emperor Zhengde, Zhu Houzhao. The protagonist, stumbling into this world in a daze, is forced to navigate the complexities of these diverse characters to determine his own destiny. The power struggles between the Eastern Depot, Western Depot, Inner Depot, and Outer Court; the story of imperial envoys eliminating corrupt officials; the suppression of Japanese pirates, the expulsion of the Tatars, the annihilation of the Duzhang barbarians, and the great battle against the Portuguese; the lifting of the maritime ban and the migration to Siberia… a series of exciting stories unfold… The fate of a nation and an individual is like a ship in the long river of history. Because of his unexpected appearance, will this giant ship, which was originally destined to decline, deviate from its course?

26 大 The Great Mischievous Monkey 大泼猴 Softshell Turtle Isn't a Tortoise甲鱼不是龟Xianxia2.5M WordsCompleted There are always people in this world who are brave and fearless, stubborn to the point of being single-minded, unruly, proud, and arrogant. Even when they’re pushed to the brink, they refuse to compromise. They would rather die than lose. P.S. 3Votes323.7kRecs1.4MFans

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There are always some people in this world who are brave, stubborn, even obsessive, unruly, proud, and arrogant. Even when faced with dire straits, they will never compromise. I'd rather die than lose. PS: The TV series adapted from this book, "The Legend of Lingyun", has been released.