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The Naming of the Night 夜的命名术
Amid neon lights of blue and purple, beneath a dense canopy of steel, lies the frontier of a flood of data: a world transformed by the technological revolution, and the boundary between reality and illusion. Steel and flesh, the past and the future. Here, the surface world and the hidden world coexist. Everything before your eyes seems as close as the wall of time itself. Darkness slowly closes in. But you have to understand, my friend: we cannot face the darkness with gentleness. We must use fi
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- 2 Treasure Hunting Begins in England 寻宝从英伦开始 An amateur web novelist arrives in a parallel world. This world is not all that different from the one he left behind, but there are obvious differences in many details. Liang En discovers that there are countless things he can do in this world. Just as he is preparing to make a grand start, however, a card System sends him down the path of searching for treasures around the globe. 1Votes102.5kRecs141.6kFans
- 3 EN Reborn as a Behind-the-Scenes Noble Mage 重生幕后贵族法师 After preparing to transmigrate, Xia Yuan, a high-level player known for his plot-focused mage builds in his previous life, transmigrated into an NPC, and not just any NPC: he was the newly born fourth son of the Empire's Grand Duke! He had intended to embrace a dull aristocratic life, but unexpectedly, the times were changing! His family, the final obstacle, had already been branded villains by the new aristocracy and was about to be crushed beneath the inexorable wheels of history! With no oth 1Votes173.8kRecs303.6kFans
- 4 The Mythical World of the Three Kingdoms 三国神话世界 The mythic world conceals countless treasures and secrets! The story begins with the origin dragon's fortune and a divine-grade village-building token, as a new, towering dynasty is forged! In this magnificent mythic world of the Three Kingdoms, there is the divine general Zhao Zilong of Changshan, the historical beauty Diao Chan, and a peerless strategist renowned throughout Shenzhou. This is a slow-burn novel, with more exposition at the beginning, but it gets better lat 267Votes670.7kRecs386.5kFans
- 5 Online Gaming: The Mythical Three Kingdoms 网游之神话三国 Chinese civilization, Roman civilization, nomadic civilization... What sparks will fly when so many civilizations share the same era? The Macedonian phalanx, the White Horse Volunteers, the Knights of the Round Table... Which army will become the greatest in the world? Generals can split mountains and block rivers, while strategists summon wind and rain. See how Guo Pengju of Xiliang brings the realm under his rule! 0Votes25.3kRecs67.9kFans
- 6 EN Protect Our Patriarch 保护我方族长 Transmigrate into a clan leader in a fantasy world, and portray that world as realistically as possible from the perspective of a family. Grow spirit crops, raise spirit fish, and develop all kinds of family businesses. Support the laid-back elders until they become ancestors who can serve as a protective umbrella, and encourage the younger generation to venture into sacred sites and academies, making a name for themselves. The family members in this story are close-knit and united, working toge 10Votes16.6MRecs1.4MFans
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Beyond the Deep Space 深空彼岸
In the vast universe, the birth and death of a galaxy are but a fleeting flash of mottled light. Gazing up at the stars, I can’t help feeling that the ending is already set. Where will you and I be a thousand years from now? Our homeland, the sparks of civilization, the Earth: all are but specks of dust in the depths of space. A moment in the starry sky, a thousand years in the mortal world. A bug’s whole life is but one autumn, and you and I are just the same, struggling to cross the river. Wha
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- 8 The Roaring Years: Heading South, Heading North 奔腾年代——向南向北 [Grand Prize Winner, Fifth Realistic-Themed Online Literature Writing Contest] [Featured in the Top 100 Chinese Online Literature Works of the New Era’s First Decade] [Among the Top Ten Chinese and International Genre Novels in the “Searchlight Books” October 2022 List] (The print edition was published by CITIC Press under the title Northbound, Southbound.) This is the story of a generation. A not-so-distant era, and a group of familiar “strangers.” The story begins in 1990. Much of what they di 13Votes108.5kRecs102.8kFans
- 9 Soar, My Aviation Era 腾飞我的航空时代 Yonghong Factory is a veteran military-industrial plant with a glorious history. It has weathered many ups and downs amid the tide of reform, gradually falling into decline. At this difficult time, Zhuang Jianye and the others take up the burden. Starting with the most basic aircraft models, they overcome one obstacle after another, ultimately giving the near-bankrupt Yonghong Factory wings and helping it soar once more. 0Votes502.1kRecs199.3kFans
- 10 The Way of War 兵道争锋 Here, someone combines the orthodox and unorthodox, using military stratagems to win every battle. Here, someone unleashes wind and thunder together, using military formations to gallop across the world. Here, someone undergoes nirvana through life and death, using the balance of yin and yang without failing their lord’s trust. Here, someone undertakes grand infrastructure projects, using technical skills to follow the path of survival all the way to Heaven. This is a world of battle, battle, ba 0Votes18.7kRecs31.8kFans
- 11 I Really Have No More Tricks Up My Sleeve 我真没有底牌了 Reborn into the world before the open beta of Ascension, Bai Yin became an utterly ordinary NPC with no System and no player interface. To survive the world-ending disasters of later updates and the players with their chaotic alignments, Bai Yin devotes himself to cultivation, making full use of every advantage to grow stronger and build up his trump cards, just in case! Enemy: “You’ve already played forty-eight trump cards! Are you ever going to run out?” Bai Yin: “I promise this is the last on 0Votes73.3kRecs227.8kFans
- 12 EN The Nine-Rank Immortal Path 九品仙路 Eight thousand years ago, Emperor Jinyang joined forces with numerous cultivation clans to establish the Great Jin Immortal Dynasty, dividing the clans into nine ranks through the Nine-Rank System. From then on, the cultivation path was almost entirely monopolized by these clans! This is a tale of an ordinary-born man rising step by step on the path to immortality. 0Votes149.3kRecs183.7kFans
- 13 Rendering a Real Game 具现真实游戏 New book now launching: Creating My Own Wizardry: I Deceive Evil Gods in a Game In a new world, the supernatural is still young, and countless paths await exploration. Players create one new profession after another: Spellbreaker Swordsmen, Death Knights, Alchemists, Puppeteers, Beast Tamers, and more, a flourishing array of possibilities. Mo Lan creates the wizard profession and establishes a system of wizardry. One wizard tower after another rises from the ground, and the moment that makes eve 0Votes44.7kRecs190.6kFans
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