Mu Muzi's Book List 木木子的书单

1 廓 Expand and Advance 廓晋 Grenades Fear Water榴弹怕水Historical1.5M WordsOngoing To clear the way means, first, to open it up, and second, to sweep it clean. Having arrived in the Eastern Jin and Sixteen Kingdoms era, one should strike out into the current, set one’s heart on the Northern Expeditions, drive the Five Hu tribes from the Central Plains, and then sweep away the aristocratic clans from the imperial court. Such is the way to clear the realm, build a new enterprise, and carry on Chinese civilization. That is the theory. But in the autumn of Yonghe 5, AD 349, when a 39.2kVotes818.9kRecs1MFans

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The first one is expansion, the second one is clearness. After reaching the Sixteenth Kingdom of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Zhongliu attacked the water and determined to expedition to the north, pioneering the Wuhu in the Central Plains, and then sweeping away the noble families in the court. The so-called clarifying the world, creating new industries, and continuing China. This is the truth, but in the autumn of AD 349, the fifth year of Yonghe, when the time traveler came to the Eastern Jin Dynasty and became one of the most common refugees in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the first thing to consider was, how to survive this winter? How to avoid falling off the kill line? Another old-fashioned time-travel story.

2 女 Goddess, Stay the Night 女神今晚留下来 Purple Night, Strings and Song紫夜弦歌Western Fantasy337k WordsOngoing “The twelve biggest turnoffs about Greek men: 1. Turning into a cuckoo to attack Hera. 2. Turning into darkness to attack Hera’s priestess. 3. Turning into a shepherd to seduce the goddess of memory. 4. Turning into the goddess of the hunt to attack his daughter’s attendant. 5. Turning into a white bull to abduct the Phoenician princess. 6. Arriving as golden rain in the night to assault the princess of Argos. 7. Turning into a divine eagle to abduct the river god’s daughter. 8. Turning into a s 2.5kVotes20.4kRecs146.3kFans

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"The twelve most derogatory things for Greek men: 1. Turn into a cuckoo bird and attack Hera 2. Turn into darkness and attack Hera's priestess; 3. Turn into a shepherd to trick the goddess of memory; 4. Transformed into a hunting goddess and attacked her daughter's attendant; 5. Transformed into a white bull to abduct the Phoenician princess; 6. Transformed into a golden rainy night to attack the Argos princess; 7. Transformed into a condor to abduct the daughter of the river god; 8. Turned into a sheep and defiled the princess of Thebes; 9. Turned into a swan and attacked the Queen of Sparta; 10. Turned into a stallion and attacked the queen of the Lapiths; 11. Turned into a human husband and attacked the wife Alcmene; 12. Transformed into an eagle and carried the beautiful boy to Mount Olympus! " The crowd exclaimed: "To slander Heavenly Father Zeus, are you the most beloved hero Hercules? " The young man shook his head. The crowd suddenly said: "Then you must be the Heavenly Father." The young man continued to shake his head, with a sad look on his face: "No, I am the unlucky guy who was turned into an eagle and carried up the mountain by Zeus in the end." Xiron looked at the magnificent Thunder Palace in front of him and his Heavenly Father Zeus in front of his bed. He couldn't help but tremble, and he suddenly understood that the most important thing at this moment was how to protect himself.

3 哥 Goblin Dependence 哥布林重度依赖 Xuli絮理Western Fantasy2.6M WordsOngoing “Bro, why did we become adventurers?” “A goblin’s bounty is three silver coins.” “No, you’ve got me wrong, mate. I mean, what’s the ultimate goal of this line of work? We toil away all day long, but what’s it all for?” “One goblin. Three silver coins.” “…” “Three silver coins.” “All right, there’s a job to clear out a goblin nest. You…” “I’m in!” Elements: [down-and-out adventurers], [mash-up setting], [DND-inspired] 4.9kVotes618kRecs1.3MFans

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"Brother, why do we become adventurers?" "The bounty for a goblin is three silver coins." "No, you misunderstood me, man, I mean the ultimate goal of our business, what's the point of working hard all day long?" "One goblin, three silver coins." "..." "Three silver coins." "Okay, here is a mission to clean up the goblin lair, you..." "Charge!" Elements: [Bottom Adventurer], [Hodgepodge World View], [Pseudo DND]

4 圈 The Beast in the Circle 圈中之兽 Black Ring黑环Western Fantasy369k WordsOngoing “Similarity creates a connection, and connection inevitably brings influence.” On the dark side of this land, the chosen fanatically worship all manner of banished gods and monsters. Through exquisite imitation, they connect with inhuman spirits. They allow their bodies and minds to transform, climbing ever higher on this path in hopes of becoming Deep Ones, burrowing demons, harpy fairies, vampire cultists, woodland satyrs, or ancient serpentfolk, thereby gaining supernatural power and knowledg 2.3kVotes37.3kRecs59.7kFans

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"Similarity brings connection, and connection inevitably brings influence." In the dark side of this land, the chosen people fanatically worship various exiled gods and monsters, and through exquisite imitation, they connect with the inhuman spirituality. They let go of their physical and mental deformations and continued to climb on this road, eager to become one of the deep divers, burrowers, harpies, blood-sucking demons, woodland satyrs, and ancient snake-men, so as to gain extraordinary power and knowledge. They change their behavior, reshape their bodies, stay away from the crowd, manage their habitat in the wilderness, please the devil day and night, and repeat weird behaviors until their bodies and souls are completely changed. However, while the apprentices are still struggling to figure out the way to sympathetic transformation, those high-level beings who have reached the end of their transformation have already given everything to prepare for the return of the ancient gods.

5 让 Make the Immortal Sects Great Again 让仙门再次伟大 Crane Watching the Moon Fill the Pond鹤守月满池Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing The first day as a cultivator. Wang Ping: “Not one of my fellow disciples is human. How am I supposed to make any progress in cultivating immortality with a pack of beasts like these?” The first day as a qi refiner. Wang Ping: “Actually, the immortal sect does have some redeeming qualities. At least its tradition of letting the weak challenge the strong is pretty good.” The first day as a cultivator of the Dao. Wang Ping: “I’ll protect the immortal sect and make sure it continues to thrive.” Man 46.4kVotes165.7kRecs809.1kFans

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The first day of becoming a monk. Wang Ping: "None of our brothers are human beings. How can we cultivate immortality well with these beasts?" The first day of becoming a Qi practitioner. Wang Ping: "Actually, the Immortal Sect is not without its merits. At least the tradition of going against the odds and cultivating downwards is still very good." The first day of becoming a cultivator. Wang Ping: "I want to protect the Immortal Sect and let it continue to prosper." Many years after becoming an immortal. Wang Ping: "You are deceiving the world! These damn unruly people, are there any immortals in the world who are more tolerant to lower cultivators than me? They actually dare to rebel against me. You really have some cultivation and don't know the bitterness of the immortal way. It seems that you must strike hard!"