J's Little Reading List J的小书单

3 红 The Charismatic Concubine’s Son of the Red Chamber 红楼之庶子风流 Cool Breeze Outside屋外风吹凉Historical2.8M WordsCompleted After working himself to death, surgeon Jia Cong awakens in the Rong household. He composes a haunting dream of the Red Chamber and lives out a life of carefree elegance as a concubine-born son. 4Votes832.4kRecs353.5kFans

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Surgeon Jia Cong died from overwork, and his soul was transported to the Rong Mansion. Let us compose a melody of the Dream of the Red Chamber, and sing of the romantic life of a concubine's son.

6 我 Gaara's Superpowered Father 我爱罗的超能力老父亲 Mulberry Heard Between Them桑闻其间Light Novel824k WordsOngoing The protagonist is Rasa, the Fourth Kazekage, the father who’s best at screwing over his own children in the Naruto world. On the eve of reaching the pinnacle of life, getting promoted, striking it rich, and becoming a widower, Rasa encounters a frog traveling through the Naruto world. From then on, the Fourth Kazekage’s entire demeanor changes, and he becomes a photography enthusiast who wanders all over the place. Temari: “Why did Mother ever fall for such an unreliable man?!” Kankuro and Gaar 0Votes42.4kRecs32.8kFans

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The protagonist is Rasa, the Fourth Kazekage, who is known for being the most troublesome father in the Naruto world. On the eve of his "peak of life"—a life of "promotion, wealth, and the death of his wife"—Rasa encountered a frog traveling in the Naruto world. From then on, the fourth Kazekage's style changed drastically, and he became a photography enthusiast who wandered around aimlessly. Temari: "Why did my mother ever fall for such an unreliable man as my father?!" Kankuro and Gaara: "We can't even imagine how happy our father is..." Book club: 598762903. Welcome everyone to join!

7 我 I’m Not Number Two 我不是老二 Left and Right, Talking of Other Things左右言它Eastern Fantasy997k WordsOngoing [The title may be lousy, but the story's decent. It's about the son of a powerful official. New readers, give it at least ten chapters before you leave.] The protagonist is always the boss, but Li Mu is the only one who's always second-best. He's second in line at home, people call him a loser when he goes out, and even his golden finger is damn well “number two.” Fortunately, there are plenty of big shots around Li Mu. The biggest shot in business is his big brother, the biggest shot in politic 0Votes86.1kRecs110.3kFans

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[The title is poorly chosen, but the content is decent. It's a story about the son of an official. New readers, it's not too late to read 10 chapters before you leave.] The main character is always the eldest, but Li Mu is the second eldest. Being the second child in the family, being called "second" when going out, even having a special talent is considered a sign of being "second." Fortunately, Li Mu had quite a few powerful figures around him. The business tycoon is the boss, the political tycoon is the father, the military tycoon is the father-in-law, and even a subordinate he takes in is the top dog at a brothel... Well, in short, Li Mu said: I am not the second oldest.

8 覆 Conquering the Han 覆汉 Grenades Fear Water榴弹怕水Historical3.2M WordsCompleted Strive to make a name among the lords, if only to preserve your life in a chaotic age! As a posthumous child, Gongsun Xun received his guiding principles for life early on from his mother, who claimed to be a transmigrator. But after following the tide of history year after year, he began to realize that things were gradually going very wrong! This is the story of a man who is half native, striving amid a momentous age! 286Votes2.2MRecs1.4MFans

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He strives to gain renown among the feudal lords in order to preserve his life in this chaotic world! As a posthumous child, Gongsun Xun received his life's guiding principles from his mother, who claimed to be a time traveler, at a very young age. However, as he drifted along with the tides of history year after year, he began to realize that something was gradually going wrong! This is the story of a semi-native man struggling in a great era!