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Playing the Brute in a Wuxia Text Game 在武侠文字游戏里当莽夫
"What's the most important secret behind your success?" Every spotlight shone on Chu Junhui, etching his calm expression into the monument of history. "Go all in! How can you play a martial arts game without going all in?" Two text-based games project extraordinary powers into reality, turning Blue Star upside down. One is a cultivation game, where players live by one rule: stay cautious, stay aloof, and keep your word. The other is a martial arts game, where players live by one rule: go all
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- 2 First Player 第一玩家 [If all of humanity places its hopes in one person, will civilization have an easier road ahead?] “When you read these words, a game of planetary survival, with everything at stake, will already have begun. Only by winning to the very end can you win back your home civilization.” “I am Su Ming’an. I possess the ability to rewind after death, and I alone know it.” “I guard a secret even the planetary invaders don’t know: whenever civilization falls into despair, I’m the only one who can retur 180Votes1.2MRecs2.3MFans
- 3 EN The Ming Dynasty in a Box 箱子里的大明 Li Daoxuan received a strange landscaping box. Inside the box was an ancient village, along with a group of plastic little figures carrying swords and hacking away at one another throughout the village. He curled his finger and flicked it toward the most conspicuous little figure... Late in the Ming dynasty, Shaanxi was suffering from a devastating drought. A group of bandits were burning, killing, and looting inside the village. A poor young girl was about to die beneath a bandit's blade. Sudde 9Votes306.8kRecs1.5MFans
- 4 My Simulated Path to Immortality 我的模拟长生路 How difficult is the path to immortality! And all the more so in this cultivation world, utterly transformed by a plague! Mortals carry disease. If immortals come into contact with them, their cultivation may decline in mild cases, or they may return to the heavens in severe ones. Thus mortals and immortals are forever divided. Immortals cannot cultivate together, and the entire cultivation world has become one vast dark forest. Li Fan transmigrated into this world with soaring ambitions, ye 508Votes975.7kRecs2.9MFans
- 5 What Do You Mean, an Aggressive Top Laner? 什么叫进攻型上单啊 {A League of Legends esports novel} Attack, attack, and attack again! As a top laner, Cheng Che takes his ferocity to the absolute limit, time and again turning into a sharp spear that pierces the enemy’s defenses! … In 2021, the LPL achieved the historic feat of winning three championships in four years. Fans celebrated, the industry flourished, and everything seemed full of vitality. But beneath the glittering surface, problems abounded. There was no one to carry the torch in the youth develop 87Votes113.5kRecs270.3kFans
- 6 EN Becoming a God, Starting as a Water Monkey 从水猴子开始成神 [A completed, high-quality novel with an average of over 7,000 paid subscribers. Quality guaranteed, so read with confidence.] Choosing the right path matters more than hard work! Martial masters fight tooth and nail over terrestrial treasure trees, while deepwater divine herbs are ignored. After transmigrating as a fisherman, Liang Qu gains the Cauldron of the Waters. He refines the [Water Monkey] talent, commands aquatic beasts, reaps rewards at every turn, and rises to the top! [Water Monkey] 2kVotes2MRecs3.1MFans
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Circle of Inevitability 宿命之环
The second installment of the Mysterious World series. In the year 1368, at the end of July, crimson will descend from the sky.
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