A Reading List Made on a Whim 一份兴趣使然的书单

2 法 The God of Magic’s Livestream 法神直播间 He Weiman何未满Western Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted 1.5 billion Earthlings are watching this world of swords and magic through Norman's eyes. And besides spamming "666" and cursing at the streamer, they don't mind sharing a few magic spells either, such as the draconic forbidden spell "Undead Cataclysm": "Who says we have no clothes? I'll share my robe with you. The king is raising his army, so let me mend my spear and lance..." 0Votes125.8kRecs116.8kFans

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1.5 Billion Earth trolls are watching this world of swords and magic through Norman's eyes. Besides shouting "666" and cursing the streamer, these trolls also didn't mind revealing some magical spells, such as the forbidden dragon language spell "Undead Scourge": "How can you say we have no clothes? We share the same robes. The king is raising an army; let us prepare our spears and shields..."

3 上 The Highest Virtue Is Like Jade 上善若玉 Back to the Mortal World归去尘寰Xianxia Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A mysterious Daoist scripture gives Xun Yu, trapped in a desperate situation, a chance to start over. Only then does she discover that besides immortals and demons, gods and Buddhas also exist in this world. Each follows their own path, and all can climb to the summit and glimpse a different world. The path to the Dao is full of traps; cultivation is hard to separate from inner demons. Cultivating immortality means cultivating oneself; cultivating the Dao means cultivating the heart. A cul 0Votes14kRecs13.1kFans

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A mysterious Taoist scripture Xun Yu, who was in dire straits, was given a second chance. It was then that she discovered that besides immortals and demons, there were also gods and Buddhas in this world. Each person cultivates their own path, and all can reach the summit and see a different view. The path to enlightenment is fraught with traps, and the path to true cultivation is often fraught with inner demons. Cultivating immortality is cultivating oneself; cultivating the Tao is cultivating one's mind. This is a cultivation novel without a male protagonist, and the female protagonist is not a saint. Four to six thousand words a day, welcome to the pit. The title of the new book has been released: "The Way of Documents". Welcome to read it!

4 青EN Aoba Paranormal Agency 青叶灵异事务所 Ku Qiqi库奇奇Mystery & Supernatural4.9M WordsCompleted My name is Lin Qi, and I work at the demolition office. At the beginning of this year, I was put in charge of demolishing an old residential complex. One resident had a strange sign hanging by the door: “Green Leaf Paranormal Affairs Agency.” The house had been turned into an office, but it had long since been abandoned and was covered in dust. Inside the filing cabinets, countless documents and records were neatly arranged. Curious, I sorted through them and discovered a bizarre, terrifying wor 8Votes759.4kRecs640.9kFans

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My name is Lin Qi, and I work in the demolition office. At the beginning of this year, I was in charge of the demolition of an old residential area. In the residential complex, there was a resident with a strange sign hanging at the door that read "Qingye Paranormal Investigation Agency." The house had been converted into an office and had been abandoned for a long time, covered in dust. Inside the office's filing cabinets, a large number of documents and materials were neatly arranged. Out of curiosity, I organized the information and discovered a bizarre and terrifying world hidden beneath the surface of reality. The events recorded in the archives gradually began to appear in my life... ☆☆☆☆☆Reader Group: 157446947☆☆☆☆☆

5 大 The Demon of the Great Ming 大明妖孽 Bing Lin Shen Xia冰临神下Historical1.5M WordsCompleted If gods exist in heaven, why are demons running rampant in the world? If there are no gods in heaven, why is the heart filled with so many doubts? During the Chenghua era of the Ming dynasty, a group of Embroidered Uniform Guard officers known as "fox-born and ghost-raised" are ordered to seek the true gods in a godless world and search for the path to immortality within their brief lives. 7Votes676.6kRecs150.6kFans

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If there are gods in heaven, why do demons run rampant on earth? If there are no gods in the heavens, why are there so many doubts in my heart? During the Chenghua era of the Ming Dynasty, a group of Imperial Guards, known as "fox-born and ghost-raised," were ordered to search for the true god in a godless world and to find the way to immortality within their limited lifespan.

7 剑 Sword Spirit Co-Living Diary 剑灵同居日记 His Majesty the King国王陛下Xianxia1.7M WordsCompleted “Spirit of the Heavenly Sword from Beyond the Stars, awakened by your call. Tell me, are you my mount?” 0Votes728kRecs221.8kFans

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"The spirit of the celestial sword has awakened in response to your call. I ask you, are you my mount?" Public fan group: 633948707

8 崩 Collapsing Star River 崩坏星河 His Majesty the King国王陛下Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted With the dawn of interstellar colonization, humanity has finally spread the core values of civilization across the vast sea of stars. Battleship cannons capable of shattering planets have lit the flame of positive energy in the cold, dark cosmos. Within cannon range, truth reigns everywhere! These are the best of times, and the worst of times. This is a story of traveling through many lands and righting wrongs. This is a story of admiring countless beauties and never taking responsibility. Reade 0Votes286.6kRecs252.9kFans

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With the advent of the interstellar colonization era, humanity has finally spread its core values ​​of civilization throughout the vast galaxy. The warships and colossal cannons that shatter planets ignited a flame of positive energy in the dark and cold universe; within the range of these cannons, truth is everywhere! It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. This is a story of traveling around the world and upholding justice. This is a story of appreciating all kinds of flowers, but taking absolutely no responsibility. Reader group: Old group Honkai Impact 3rd Galaxy Insect Egg Hatching Well 145108957 New group: Honkai Galaxy 482605483

9 奸 A Villainous Hero Rules the World 奸雄天下 Big Luo Luo大罗罗Historical2.7M WordsCompleted "Craftiness" means wicked cunning, while "hero" means a bold and formidable man. In an age of peace, he is a powerful schemer; in an age of chaos, he is a ruthless warlord. In the world's final days, he becomes the object of all under Heaven's hopes. Such is a crafty hero. Because of an accident, Chen Guodong, the second mate of a large ocean-going ship, abandons his bright future and transmigrates across a thousand years, arriving in the final years of the Southern Song, when the empire is on t 0Votes159.4kRecs67.3kFans

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The treacherous are wicked, the heroic are great. In times of peace, one becomes a treacherous official; in times of chaos, one becomes a ruthless hero; and in times of decline, one is revered by all, thus becoming a cunning and ruthless hero. Due to an accident, Chen Guodong, the second mate of a large ocean liner, abandoned his promising future and his soul traveled back a thousand years to the late Southern Song Dynasty, a time when the country was on the verge of collapse. Ahead lies the clash of swords and the thunder of spears; behind him, an abyss; yet, the world presents a world of great potential. Witness how the cunning and ruthless Chen Dexing, on the verge of collapse, manages to avert a thousand years of national stagnation…

10 异EN The Record of Unusual Creatures 异常生物见闻录 Yuantong远瞳Sci-Fi5.2M WordsCompleted Hao Ren is a good man, just as his name suggests. His ideal life is to get by in peace, renting out a modest home and making enough to live on without ever getting rich. At least, that was the plan before a bunch of lunatic creatures moved into his house. A remote, dilapidated mansion, a bunch of abnormal nonhuman creatures, and an employment contract from “the gods.” Put those three things together, and Hao Ren becomes the busiest landlord and most capable babysitter in the world. And so begins 101Votes6.1MRecs2.6MFans

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Hao Ren, true to his name, is a good person whose ideal is to live a peaceful life as a landlord who is neither poor nor rich—at least that's how it was before a bunch of crazy creatures moved into his house. A secluded, dilapidated house, a bunch of somewhat abnormal non-human creatures, and a labor contract from a "god"—these three elements combined make Hao Ren the busiest landlord and most capable nanny in the world. Thus begins the most chaotic, strangest, and most abnormal landlord-tenant story. "From the day I put my fingerprint on the employment contract, I knew I was on a sinking ship..."

11 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 32Votes1.1MRecs988.4kFans

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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…