Finding Gold in a Sea of Books 书海拾金

1 深EN Shadow of the Deep Space 深空之影 False Royal Court虚伪王庭Sci-Fi3.5M WordsCompleted This is an era that gives rise to heroes! An era where death and hope coexist! An era where the old order clashes with the flames of a new civilization! What kind of grand epic will be written by a decaying federation, a fanatical empire, an obstinate theocracy, and restless alien races? P.S. 962490725 18Votes260.2kRecs442.6kFans

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This is an era that produces heroes! This is an era where death and hope coexist! This is an era of clash between the old order and the flames of a new civilization! A corrupt federation, a fanatical empire, an obstinate theocracy, and restless alien races—what kind of magnificent epic will they compose? Ps:962490725

2 我EN Ascension of the Arcane God 我以奥术登临神座 Listening to Rain from a High Tower危楼听雨Gaming4.0M WordsOngoing Li Si, a god-tier power-leveling player, wakes up to find he has transmigrated into the game Divine Revelation, becoming a viscount obsessed with magic. He knows what lies ahead: a continent-wide war engulfed in smoke and fire, an epic expedition to another world, the mysterious decay of the World Tree, and an invasion by abyssal demons with danger lurking everywhere... Li Si admits he’s a little panicked. Luckily, the game System is still here, and he still has the [Omniscient] talent. Rely 36Votes65.9kRecs308kFans

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When Li Si, a top-tier gamer, woke up, he found himself transported to the game "Divine Revelation" and became a viscount obsessed with magic. Knowing that they were about to face a full-scale war raging across the continent, an epic expedition to another world, the mysterious decay of the World Tree, and the invasion of abyssal demons fraught with danger... Li Si said he was a little flustered. Fortunately, the game system is still working, and I still possess the [All-Round Player] talent. Relying on memories of his past life, he changed his profession to arcane mage, analyzed elemental models, reshaped the rules of the world, and ascended to the supreme throne step by step. Players complained: "This boss is too overpowered, it can even grow stronger, we protest!" The elves worshipped him: "Lord Li Si is the strongest chosen one of the gods; he brought nuclear peace to the world." The mages praised him: "He is the pioneer and protector of magic. His name is Lis Cain, the god of arcane magic."

3 海 Pirate Sovereignty 海盗王权 Whale Herder of the North Sea北海牧鲸Western Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted Kings are crowned, rising from blood and fire; all bow down and sing beneath the throne! Fate is never merciful out of love, nor fair because of greatness. The strong prey on the weak: that is the way of kings! The sole purpose of cannons is to measure a nation's borders! Everything within their range is truth! And in this Age of Sail, ruled by mighty ships and cannons, the only truth is... Hand it over! “Wait! What are all those things overseas? Retreat, retre... Aah!” The great beings of the p 4Votes173.9kRecs696.5kFans

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Kings are crowned, rising from the flames of blood; all people bow down, singing beneath the throne! Fate is never kind because of love, nor fair because of greatness; the law of the jungle prevails! The sole purpose of artillery is to survey the land! Within its range, everything is truth! In this Age of Exploration dominated by giant ships and cannons, the only truth was... Give it to me! "Wait! What are those things overseas? Retreat, retreat... Ah—!" The great beings of the previous era have long been lost to epic tales, while ignorant mortals seize the opportunity to rise up, polish their cannons, and set sail. Although this era has changed, it hasn't changed completely. Byron, carrying a nautical logbook, plunged headlong into this mysterious, wild, bloody... Yet crumbling Age of Exploration. Having survived the war for the throne of the Red and White Roses by sheer luck, and with the blood of the Bay People of the pirate race, I stepped into the extraordinary realm and ascended the [Stairway of Glory]. He used his "Iron Laws of the King - Pirate Code" to intimidate the seven seas and was crowned "Wild Hunt: The Bloodthirsty Storm King". It was only then that he realized that this sinking blue world might need a... New captain!

4 逼 You’re Forcing Me to Be Reborn 逼我重生是吧 Head of the Kindergarten幼儿园一把手Urban2.6M WordsCompleted Young and successful, Cheng Zhu came across a question online: “If you had the chance to go back in time and be reborn, would you take it?” Known around his circle for being the biggest show-off, Cheng Zhu saw thousands of people in the comments saying they wanted to be reborn. He couldn’t resist showing off, replied “No,” and attached a screenshot of his impressive bank balance. But the very next moment… He was reborn! … Also known as "Don’t Let Down Good Girls, Don’t Waste Bad Girls", "W 58Votes953.8kRecs5MFans

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The young and promising Cheng Zhu saw a question online: "If you were given a chance to go back in time and be reborn, would you want it?" As the most arrogant person in the circle, Cheng Zhu looked at the thousands of comments in the comment section about wanting to be reborn, and simply put on an act, replying "I don't want to," along with a screenshot of his eye-catching bank account balance. However, the next moment... He was reborn! This book is also known as "Don't let down good girls, don't waste bad girls", "Who says I only want to make money? Adults don't make choices", "A prodigal son has lost his head, how can he come back?" And "I told you to have no woman in your heart, not that you have no woman by your side".

5 大 The Nation’s Top Academician 大国院士 Nine-Tailed Cat Missing a Tail少一尾的九尾猫Sci-Fi4.8M WordsOngoing An aviation disaster sent Xu Chuan, an academician from 2034, back to 2014, reborn. At a time when his country was struggling to develop, he single-handedly propelled its technology to the pinnacle of the world. From turning waste into treasure by converting nuclear waste into energy, to controlled nuclear fusion, the energy bottleneck holding his country back would be no more. From the Millennium Prize Problems in mathematics to unraveling the mysteries of space-time, the human mind reached an 21Votes188.8kRecs992kFans

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An aviation disaster caused Academician Xu Chuan from 2034 to be reborn back to 2014. During a time when the country was struggling to develop, he single-handedly propelled his homeland's technology to the forefront of the world. From turning waste into energy by converting nuclear waste into valuable resources, to controlled nuclear fusion technology, the energy path that has been hindering the development of our motherland will no longer be restricted. From solving the Millennium Prize Problem in mathematics to unraveling the mysteries of spacetime, human intellect has reached an unprecedented peak at this moment. May the stars shine forever, and may China prosper forever. This is the story of an academician's rebirth and journey forward.

6 荒 Lord of the Desolate Sands 荒沙主宰 Huang Huoqing黄火青Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing Many readers have said that compared with the actual story, this book’s blurb is complete garbage. The author can’t think of how to introduce it either. Anyway, the story’s quality is absolutely guaranteed. That’s it. (Original blurb) A mechanical engineer transmigrates to a world where martial arts reign supreme, gaining control over the powers of fire and sand. Water cutters, hang gliders, firearms, aircraft engines, powered armor, floating cannons... Using the knowledge he has 109Votes124.4kRecs180.4kFans

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Many readers have commented that the book's introduction relies more on the answers given during the Q&A session than on the content itself. The author couldn't think of a better way to describe it, but the content quality is absolutely guaranteed. That's all. (Original introduction) A mechanical engineer transmigrated to a world where martial arts reign supreme and mastered the power of fire and sand. Water cutting, gliders, firearms, aircraft engines, powered armor, floating cannons... Combining his knowledge, he recreated the aforementioned creations in the form of martial arts, gradually unveiling the veil of this world and reaching the pinnacle of humanity.

7 东 The Eagle of Eastern Europe 东欧的雄鹰 Karma Alliance卡尔玛联盟Historical1.3M WordsCompleted As the Ottomans rise and Byzantium nears its fall, while the Russian Empire has yet to emerge, who will become the guardian of the Eastern Orthodox faith and lead Eastern Europe to rise again, keeping the glory of the Roman Empire alive? (I’ll correct anything that doesn’t make sense. There isn’t much information about the Balkans in this period, so please bear with me.) 0Votes19.8kRecs35.8kFans

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When the Ottomans rose to power, the Byzantine Empire was on the verge of collapse, and the Russian Empire had not yet emerged, who would act as the guardian of the Orthodox Church, leading Eastern Europe to rise again and ensuring the continuation of the glory of the Roman Empire? (I will correct any inaccuracies. However, there is limited information about the Balkans at this time, so please forgive me.)

8 爱 I Love Posting on Weibo, and Became a Pro League Carry 爱发微博的我，成了职业通天代 Blood Flows Three Thousand Feet血流三千尺Gaming4.1M WordsCompleted After seeing too many people slack off and take things for granted, all he wanted at first was to do justice to the effort he put in. But after sticking with it ten thousand times, he became a breath of fresh air in the industry. 5Votes110.4kRecs369.9kFans

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My new book, "Hua Yu 09: Loading the Achievement Panel," has been uploaded. Feel free to give it a try if you're interested. Having witnessed too much complacency and lack of appreciation, he initially only wanted to be worthy of his own efforts. But I persisted for ten thousand times. He thus became a breath of fresh air in the industry.

9 兼EN Part-Time Boss 兼职BOSS Precious Moonlight宝月流光Gaming2.4M WordsCompleted A princess locked up in a dragon’s lair is like a yacht owned by a tycoon. Whether you ever use it is beside the point; what matters is that you can’t do without one. Ideally, it should come with a few bounty quests, and the higher their level, the better. A dragon-slaying quest would be even better. That’s the kind of prestige we’re after. If you don’t have a princess locked up at home, cursing you to go to hell every day, you can hardly call yourself a proper dragon when greeting the others. W 2Votes110.7kRecs397.9kFans

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The princess kept in the dragon's house is like a yacht owned by a rich man. Whether you use her or not is secondary. The key is that you can't be without her. It would be best if she came with a few bounty missions, the higher the mission level the better. If there were dragon-slaying missions, that would be even better. That's the kind of prestige we want. If you don't have a princess locked up in your house cursing you to go to hell every day, you'd be too embarrassed to even greet other evil dragons. What? The king sent a group of adventurers to attack me? Hahaha, I am a level 80 Black Dragon Lord, a world-class BOSS. How could I possibly take a bunch of adventurers seriously? What?! The adventurers have already stormed outside the dungeon?! They're all max-level characters, and there are even two heroes leading the way! And the leader is a Dragon Slayer Swordsman! We're doomed, what are we going to do now…? Heroes and villains, black dragons and mortals, powerful bosses in games and small-time streamers in real life. This is a story about a player who defeats the Black Dragon BOSS.

10 哇 Wow! The Drop Rate Really Is High 哇！爆率真的很高 The Unsealed Secret Manual启封的秘典Gaming2.4M WordsCompleted Good news: The game has launched. Bad news: Other players play the game, but the game plays me. Bai E had been looking forward to the launch of Star River Online, only to discover that he had become a cannon-fodder artificial human in the game world. Higher-dimensional demons, endless swarms of bugs, the intelligent-machine crisis... As cosmic menaces run rampant, Bai E has to deal with one more Fourth Calamity: the players. Faced with all this, even death offers no peace for the soul. The safes 0Votes38.8kRecs264.1kFans

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Good news, the game is now available. Bad news: other players are playing the game, but I'm being played by the game. Bai E's pre-registered game, "Star River Online," has finally launched, only to find himself transformed into a cannon fodder android within the game world. Higher-dimensional demons, endless swarms of insects, an omnic crisis... The cosmic scourge is rampant, and Bai E even has to face a fourth calamity—the players. Faced with these things, even the souls of the dead cannot find peace. The safest way to die is to find a place and bury yourself first. Wait, what is this? [Lucky Strike: 10x critical hit rate, maximum drop rate, 999 damage in one hit! Current charge: 100/100 (Note: All equipment is obtained through drops, and all items are freely tradable.)] Bai E: "At first, I refused to try to survive in this dangerous interstellar world, but after trying it out, wow! The drop rate is really high!" (P. S.: Players who get fleeced can also have a process they enjoy.) Let's play a game, protagonist, player, us...

11 一 Abyssal Lord with One-Shot Soul Capture 一发入魂的深渊领主 Dongdong Is a Scaredy-Cat东东是个胆小鬼Gaming6.0M WordsCompleted A hundred years ago, Blue Star fell into an endless abyss, ushering in the age of abyssal lords for all. Become an abyssal lord, expand your territory, and fend off the abyssal invasion. Lords are hope, and lords are destiny! A century later, a young man gains the One-Shot Soul talent. Treasure chests, resource crystals, summoning scrolls... Ten pulls guarantee a perfect summon? A hundred pulls guarantee a legendary one? What are you waiting for? When Wu Feng, who has become the Abyssal Will, is 0Votes45.5kRecs253.7kFans

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A century ago, the world of Earth fell into an endless abyss, ushering in the era of universal abyss lords. Become an Abyss Lord, expand your territory, and defend against the Abyss invasion. A lord is hope, a lord is destiny! A boy a hundred years in the future gains a talent that grants instant enlightenment, with treasure chests, resource crystals, and summoning scrolls guaranteed. Is a perfect item guaranteed in every ten draws? And a legendary item guaranteed in every hundred draws? What are we waiting for? When Wu Feng, who became the Will of the Abyss, was interviewed, he said, "I really just didn't want to lose my status as a lord back then, believe me!" When you gaze into the abyss, I am the abyss! My new book, "My Bond Is Above Yours," has been released seamlessly, with over 100 chapters available. You deserve to have it. Reader group: 892119197.

12 通 Heavenly Mage 通天法师 Mo Xiang墨乡Western Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted “Magic is the road to heaven. Only by devoting yourself to magic can you live forever.”, Great Mage Fen Tian Ge Ruimaien “Compared with a young, beautiful woman, magic is worth nothing!”, Count Xia Bolai of Silvermoon Keep. “Mortals live in the earthly realm. They need to eat, drink, and answer nature's call, and they have love, 1Votes37.2kRecs410.3kFans

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My new book, "Starting as an Island Lord," has been released, telling the story of a mage lord's rise to power. "Spells are the path to heaven; only by focusing on spells can one achieve immortality." — Archmage Grammyne "Compared to young and beautiful girls, magic is nothing!" — Earl Chapolai of Silvermoon Castle. "Mortals live in the mortal world, needing to eat, drink, and relieve themselves, experiencing love, hate, and grudges. Everything takes up their energy, so it's difficult to focus on magic." — Sophia Omisia, the Great Moon Sorcerer. "Power is the finest wine in the world, and magic is but an adornment on the crown of power." — Saint Terence, Duke of Storms. "I have experienced all the glory of the world and tasted all its flavors, but what I desire most lies on that unreachable shore." — Utarod, the Golden God of War. "Ah~ I have finally reached the eternal shore." — Rosen.

13 无 Endless War: Never Defeated 无尽战争：战无不胜 Qing Qiang清枪Sci-Fi879k WordsCompleted Lu Ming, a veteran player of the extraordinary game "Endless Worlds" and the overlord of the sea's undead, transmigrates to the eve of the game's public launch after an unexpected accident. While all the other players are still slowly exploring the game world, he already knows the truth about it. With immortality as his goal, he returns to Teya. This is a terrible era. The emergence of genetic seeds has given humanity the chance to become extraordinary. Amid the upheaval between the old and new, 0Votes1.8kRecs19.1kFans

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Lu Ming, a veteran player of the extraordinary game "Endless World" and the overlord of the sea, is transported to the eve of the game's public beta due to some accident. While all the other players were still slowly exploring the game world, he already knew the truth of the game and, with immortality as his goal, returned to Teya. This era is terrible. The emergence of genetic seeds has given humanity extraordinary possibilities. Amidst the changes between the old and the new, order is collapsing step by step, and morality is gradually declining. This era is wonderful; everything is just beginning. Game strategies are still being explored, the extraordinary system has not yet been established, and the gene seeds have not yet descended. He returns to the starting point with his most valuable game experience and extraordinary experience, starting afresh and stirring up the winds and clouds of all worlds. Heroes of Might and Magic, Warhammer 40k.

14 重EN Apocalypse Reborn: Starting with a 30-Million Lottery Win 重生末世：开局中奖3000万 Six Chives六根韭菜Sci-Fi9.9M WordsOngoing [Ruthless] + [No saintly do-gooder] + [Kills a beauty from the start] The apocalypse arrives, throwing the world into chaos as human nature and morality crumble. Reborn, the cold-blooded Li Yu wins 30 million yuan from the start. He builds a fortified base and stocks up on supplies. While everyone else struggles on the brink of starvation and death, Li Yu relaxes on the rooftop, enjoying the breeze as he eats barbecue and drinks beer... 164Votes303.3kRecs413.3kFans

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[Decisive and ruthless] + [Not a saint] + [Start by killing beautiful women] The apocalypse has arrived, world order is in chaos, and humanity and morality have declined. Reborn as a cold and aloof man, Li Yu wins 30 million yuan in the lottery right from the start. Build a strong base and stockpile supplies. While others are struggling on the brink of starvation and death Li Yu was enjoying the breeze on the rooftop, eating barbecue and drinking beer...

15 重 Reborn as a Trendsetter 重生之我是弄潮儿 Big Hao's Little Brother大昊弟Urban3.9M WordsCompleted It feels wonderful to reshape your life once more, to pluck out every little moment from the passing years, word by word and sentence by sentence, and paint a new life in vivid colors, becoming a trendsetter of the times. As the wheels of fate turn, reshape your life once more. No hesitation, no wavering, only the decisiveness to soar through the skies and fight in this grand era, then fully enjoy a brilliant life., Reborn: Reshap 0Votes41.8kRecs135.5kFans

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It feels so good to reshape one's life. Every little detail of the past years is extracted, word by word, to create a new life and become a trendsetter of the times. My new book has been released, please support it! The gears of fate turn, reshaping one's life once more. Without hesitation, without wavering, only the resolute determination to soar through the skies of this great era, and then, to fully savor the brilliance of life. —From *Reborn in the 90s, Reshaping Life*

16 我 My Brother-in-Law Is the Crown Prince 我的姐夫是太子 Going Up the Mountain to Fight the Tigers上山打老虎额Historical3.3M WordsCompleted During the Yongle reign of the Ming dynasty. Zhang Anshi is ignorant and good-for-nothing, with crimes too numerous to count. His brother-in-law is the Crown Prince? Oh, then it’s fine! 2Votes1.8MRecs3.1MFans

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During the Yongle reign of the Ming Dynasty. Zhang Anshi was an ignorant and incompetent man whose crimes were heinous. His brother-in-law is the crown prince? Oh, never mind then!

17 穿 Transmigrate into the Guardian AI of a Lost Civilization 穿越成为失落文明的监护AI Exploding Corpse爆发尸Sci-Fi1.1M WordsOngoing What’s it like to transmigrate into an AI? Li Wenyuan, struck by a meteorite, got to experience it firsthand. Luckily, he discovered that the planet he controlled... seemed to be a tiny bit special. “Precious living metal? Every wall here is made of living metal!” “Zro? You say machines don’t need it? Sorry, we’re already producing psionic machinery.” “An interstellar colony? Why build one when you can make a ringworld?” This is a story about building up a world. It’s also the story of a h 0Votes51.6kRecs254.9kFans

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What's it like to be transported into the body of an AI? Li Wenyuan, who was hit by a meteorite, successfully experienced this feeling. Fortunately, he discovered that the planet he controlled... Seemed to have something slightly special about it. "Precious living metal? Every wall here is made of living metal!" "Zero? You mean omnics don't need this? Sorry, we're already producing psionic machines and such." "Interstellar colonies? Wouldn't building a ring world be better?" This is a story about farming, and it is also a story about humanity's exploration of the universe from the past. This place features space warfare, interstellar exploration, civilization observation, and galactic epics. "So..." Several years later, facing a catastrophe that was about to sweep across the entire galaxy, the unmanned fleet controlled by Li Wenyuan had no choice but to step forward. "They all think I'm a lost empire, so I can only do what a lost empire should do." PS: Space Opera

18 巫 The Immortal in the Wizarding World 巫师世界的永生者 Blue-and-White Ocean蓝白海洋Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a world of wizards, Eli discovers that he is immortal. He has an infinite lifespan and an undying life. "What? My talent is poor? Then I'll meditate for ten, a hundred, or a thousand years. Surely I'll eventually meet the requirements to advance." "This skill is difficult? Fine, I'll study it for a few decades and see if it's really that hard." "I can consume my life force to increase my mental power? What a deal." "An enemy is coming? Then I'll find somewhere to hide for 0Votes25.8kRecs232.8kFans

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Having been transported to the wizarding world, Eli discovers that he is an immortal being. May your lifespan be limitless and your life immortal. "What? Your talent is poor? Then I'll meditate for ten, a hundred, or a thousand years, and I'll eventually meet the requirements for advancement." "This skill is difficult? Oh, then let me study it for decades and see if it's really that hard?" "Consuming life force to enhance mental strength, is there really such a good thing?" "The enemy is coming? Oh, just watch me find a place to hide for thousands of years, until their lifespan is exhausted and their spiritual power dissipates, then I will come out and roam freely in the endless void." This is the story of an immortal being who survives in the wizarding world and then goes on a rampage through countless worlds.