Unconventional Reading List (Not About Fashionable Punk Kids) 非主流书单（不是杀马特啊）

1 死 Necromancy Museum 死灵博物馆 Salt-Cured Moon Crow盐渍月鸦Western Fantasy685k WordsOngoing An unfortunate farewell letter knocked open a door leading to another world. Everything before him began to make Lu Yi understand: like those erasers, marbles, and coins that vanished without a trace when lost, he had simply gone to the same place as those things. 0Votes101.8kRecs56.4kFans

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A suicide note, unfortunately, opened the door to another world. What Lu Yi saw before him made him realize that things like erasers, marbles, and coins that disappeared without a trace after being dropped... He had simply gone to the same place as these things.

2 沙 Sandbox World 沙盒世界 Lost Fish迷路的鱼Sci-Fi115k WordsCompleted The characters from a comic appearing one by one in the real world would not be the most frightening fact. The most terrifying thing is that every one of them is a comic character he created himself! Lu Yuan, a comic artist, must face this cruel reality: becoming the master of the boss-level monsters in his comic, commanding the powerful forces on the protagonists' side, and embarking on a thoroughly complete adventure. 0Votes6.7kRecs66Fans

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The most terrifying thing isn't that the characters from the comics are actually appearing in real life; the most terrifying thing is that these characters are all comic book characters he created! As the comic book author, Lu Yuan must face this cruel reality—becoming the master of all the boss-level monsters in the comics, leading the powerful forces of the protagonist's side, and embarking on a complete and utter adventure. Book club: 137646531

4 从 Starting with the Gu Huo Bird 从姑获鸟开始 It Can't Be Helped活儿该Infinite Myriad Worlds1.9M WordsOngoing The body is as light as a goose feather, life as fragile as wild grass. I have witnessed the darkest night, so the blazing, brilliant flame in my heart has never wavered. The physical edition of From the Gu Huo Bird's Beginning (Volume One) is now available. Search for the title on Dangdang, JD.com, Taobao, Douyin, and other platforms, or purchase it from a physical bookstore. Thank you all for your support. 82Votes2.5MRecs2.4MFans

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Our bodies are as light as a feather, our lives as fragile as wild grass. Having witnessed the darkest night, the burning, bright flame in my heart never wavers. The physical copy of "Starting from the Guhuoniao" (Volume 1) is now available. You can search for the book title on platforms such as Dangdang, JD.com, Taobao, and Douyin to purchase it, or buy it at physical bookstores. Thank you for your support.

8 我 My Collapsed World 我的崩坏世界 Mu Zi An Yue木子安粤Light Novel1.1M WordsCompleted (A man's entertaining adventures after arriving in the world of Honkai Impact 3rd.) No one expected the Honkai to descend once more that day... The war carried over from the previous era erupted again, and the Honkai began to punish the world. A shut-in named Li Xuan was forced to quit when his phone exploded. He transmigrates to the Honkai world, fights the undead, farms crystals, and pulls golden flashes to get powerful gear. It's also a story about meeting that girl... And so it all begins in 0Votes76.4kRecs91.8kFans

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(On the amusing and entertaining events that occur when a man comes to the world of Honkai Impact 3rd) No one anticipated that the Honkai would descend once again that day. The war that continued from the previous era has broken out again, and the Honkai has begun to punish the world. The story of Li Xuan, an otaku, who is forced to quit his life after his phone explodes, and is transported to a broken world. There, he fights zombies, farms crystals, and tries to obtain powerful artifacts. It is also the story of his encounter with that girl. And so it all started in Changkong City. (If you're into Honkai Impact, this is for you!) A grand time travel changes lives, and tech geeks save the world! Book club: 363441545

9 刀EN Sword Art Online: Survive 刀剑神域之活下去 Purple Pig紫蓝色的猪Light Novel224k WordsCompleted Jealousy, hatred, despair, rage, fear... Shards of glass scatter through the air, creating the cruelest of sights. This is the world of Sword Art Online, a game of life and death. Here, smiles are hard to find. Here, there is only battle. Completed novels: One Piece: The Long Road, Sword Art Online: Survive. New novel: Naruto: Calamity 0Votes37.5kRecs43kFans

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Jealousy, hatred, despair, anger, fear... The flying shards of glass became the most cruel sight. This is the world of Sword Art Online, a game of life and death. Here, smiles are a rare sight. Here, there is only fighting. Completed novels: One Piece: The Long Road, Sword Art Online: Survive. New book: The Calamity of Naruto Add it to your favorites and vote now!

10 奥 The Seat of Arcane Arts 奥术神座 The Squid Who Loves Diving爱潜水的乌贼Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted “Knowledge is power.” “Gods are nothing more than especially powerful arcanists.” Xia Feng has transmigrated, bringing a mountain of knowledge with him. 120Votes1.9MRecs1.8MFans

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"Knowledge is power." "So-called gods are nothing more than more powerful arcane sorcerers." Summer breeze, carrying a wealth of knowledge, has arrived from another time.

12 希EN The Empire of Shilin 希灵帝国 Yuantong远瞳Sci-Fi8.1M WordsCompleted This isn't about imperial conquest, adventures in another world, or leveling up and cultivating. In fact, this is a very serious, proper, and earnest hard science-fiction story about saving the world. Just take it seriously. All right, actually, it's just the hilarious, shameless daily life of a bunch of screwball leaders and a deadbeat head of state saving the world. A slacker shut-in suddenly becomes the head of an empire, while a middle-aged man with a super-dad aura adopts countless little g 40Votes1.1MRecs988.7kFans

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It's not about imperial conquest, otherworldly conflicts, or leveling up and cultivating skills. In fact, this is a very serious and earnest hard science fiction novel about saving the world—just take it as a serious read. Okay, actually, this is just a group of unreliable leaders and a terrible head of state having a hilarious and unrestrained daily life of saving the world. A lazy, good-for-nothing otaku suddenly becomes the head of an empire, and a middle-aged man with a "dad" aura adopts countless little girls. This is the hilarious story of what happens to a certain otaku after he gains a free-meal army that falls from the sky. A serious reminder: this is a very serious and earnest science fiction book…

13 寂 The Silent Crown 寂静王冠 Wind and Moon风月Western Fantasy2.8M WordsCompleted We are born of aether, made in aether, and pass away in aether. Revere the aether! The Sacred Canon. This is the golden age of musicians. Music has changed the world, aether has forged glory, and the spirits have ascended to the skies to join the stars. This is a world on the eve of the Long Night, where natural disasters and maddened gods spread destruction and death, and a golden age teeters on the brink. This is the story of a boy who sets out on the path of a musician. It is not about being 3Votes378.4kRecs284kFans

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We are born of ether, we are made of ether, and we die of ether. Reverence for the Ether! —The sacred text. This was the golden age of musicians; music changed the world, ether forged glory, and the Holy Spirits ascended to heaven to join the stars. This is a world where the long night is approaching, where natural disasters and chaotic gods sow destruction and death, and the prosperous age is on the verge of collapse. This is the story of a young boy embarking on the path of a musician, regardless of whether he is humble or great, simply to reach the end of his dream. From that time onward, a crown of righteousness and glory was reserved for him. Divider Simplified explanation: What should I do if my dad gets into trouble and runs away? I need help urgently.