Great Books 好书

1 我 My Wife Is a Superstar 我老婆是大明星 Corn That Never Cooks Through玉米煮不熟Urban2.0M WordsCompleted My boss wants to marry me off to his daughter, who's a big star... (Everyday-life story, light comedy, no angst, nothing too intense. Give it a try...) 6Votes980kRecs1MFans

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My boss wants to marry his daughter, who's a big star, to me... (Slice-of-life, light comedy, no violence, no heavy-handed content, feel free to read a sample...) Discussion group: 1014601906

2 何 When Will I Be Called to Serve? 何日请长缨 Qi Cheng齐橙Urban1.8M WordsCompleted In 1994, China's machine-tool industry was suffering losses across the board. The authorities sent veteran department head Zhou Heng and young university graduate Tang Zifeng to the verge-of-bankruptcy Linha First Machine Tool Factory to help turn the enterprise around. After arduous efforts, Linha First Machine Tool was reborn and continued to grow stronger. Its Changying-brand series of machine tools entered the international arena, outshone all competitors, and became a shining Chinese callin 2Votes487.1kRecs176.4kFans

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In 1994, China's machine tool industry suffered widespread losses. The higher authorities dispatched Zhou Heng, a veteran section chief, and Tang Zifeng, a young college graduate, to the nearly bankrupt Linhe No. 1 Machine Tool Plant to help the company turn around. Through arduous efforts, Linhe No. 1 Machine Tool Plant was reborn, continuously growing stronger, and its "Changying" brand series of machine tools entered the international stage, outperforming its competitors and becoming a shining symbol of China. Today we hold the long spear in our hands, when will we bind the azure dragon!

3 山 Raising Livestock in the Village 山村养殖 I Drink Barley Tea我喝大麦茶Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Zhou Heng got a livestock-raising app. In the village, he raises native chickens, wild rabbits, bamboo rats, fish, and even thousand-year-old Chinese pond turtles... In his spare time, he goes fishing, walks the dog, and plays with the kids. Life is easy and carefree. (Rural life, farming, slice of life) 0Votes64.9kRecs74.5kFans

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Zhou Heng acquired a breeding app and started raising free-range chickens, wild rabbits, bamboo rats, fish, and even thousand-year-old grass turtles in the village... In their spare time, they fish, walk their dogs, and play with their children, leading a relaxed and carefree life. (Local life, farming, daily life)

4 我 I'm Just a Pork Seller 我就是卖猪肉的 Fox in the Cave洞中狐Urban2.4M WordsCompleted After being reborn, other people threw punches at BAT and raced ahead on the road to making a fortune. Wang Quan, however, was reborn two years in the past, and all he could do was return to his old trade and start selling meat. Starting with pig offal, Wang Quan carved out a golden road unlike any other. 0Votes117.2kRecs133.4kFans

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After being reborn, others take on BAT (Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent) and leave others far behind on the road to making money. Wang Quan was reborn two years in the past, and he had no choice but to return to his old profession and start selling meat. Starting with pig offal, Wang Quan embarked on a different path to success.

5 文 Starting a Showbiz Career with Variety Shows 文娱从综艺开始 Wandering Old Thief游方老盗Urban1.4M WordsCompleted After getting a second chance at life, Fang Jing never expected to be chosen for "Metamorphosis", the show netizens call a rich people’s game that poor people take seriously. The kicker? He’s on the poor side… 0Votes114kRecs247.4kFans

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Having been reborn, Fang Jing never expected to be selected to participate in "Transformation," a program widely regarded by netizens as a game for the rich but taken seriously by the poor, and most importantly, he was actually on the poor side...

6 相 The Crosstalk Master 相声大师 Tang Sifang唐四方Urban2.3M WordsCompleted This is a novel about real life, about the rise and fall of the crosstalk world over several decades, and about folk performers. Crosstalk Master full-subscription group. A screenshot of your subscription is required to join: 585834469 A project funded by the Shanghai Cultural Development Foundation 0Votes945.1kRecs261.6kFans

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This is a novel that depicts reality, a novel that chronicles the rise and fall of the crosstalk industry over several decades, and a novel about folk artists. Crosstalk Masters' Book Club: 551574545 A group for all subscribers of crosstalk masters. A screenshot of your subscription is required to join. Group ID: 585834469 Shanghai Cultural Development Foundation-funded projects