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- 1 EN Eldritch Horror Theatre 旧日恐剧 Fu Qian elegantly removed his skull, like a gentleman doffing his hat in greeting. It all began with an invitation that crossed dimensions. This is the story of a high-caliber human thug turning the impossible into reality in deadly predicaments that arrive right on schedule every day. The great beings behind those letters had no idea yet what kind of dangerous actors they had invited into performances tailored for the Old Ones. (Original scenarios, timelines, suspense, wild imagination, and a s 458Votes248.4kRecs1.1MFans
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I! The Cleaner! 我!清理员!
“Here, this is your pay for the week.” After handing over a small pouch, the woman sitting behind the desk with her legs crossed made a mark in her little notebook, then waved him away without even looking up. “Remember to file your taxes yourself... Next!” “Wait!” After emptying the pouch, Li Ang stared in shock at the eight large and one small, nine filthy coins in his palm. He was so furious he wanted to lunge at her and fight to the death on the spot. “Damn it! I only drove off an evil god t
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- 3 I Can't Possibly Be a Demon 我不可能是妖魔 This book is also known as Black Myth: The Pilgrim! Jin Chanzi never returned from his journey west. From that day onward, demons ran rampant throughout the Tang empire, and every place was beset by the eighty-one tribulations. Shen Lian arrived in this chaotic world and was content to spend his days as a rich gentleman, walking his bird and admiring flowers. He had no idea that, in the eyes of others, countless demons and ghosts surrounded him from head to toe. With every breath, the lamentatio 0Votes45.7kRecs500.7kFans
- 4 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
- 5 Becoming a Fox Immortal in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio 从聊斋开始做狐仙 Being human is hard; being a fox is even harder. Gong Mengbi has no choice but to cling to Lady Mount Tai's coattails and become an immortal official first. For a fox, making connections far and wide is the way to cultivate immortality. Only later do people realize that this fox seems to be everywhere, no matter how vast the world is. 166Votes458.9kRecs508.8kFans
- 6 1977: Starting with a Blind Date with the Dragon King's Daughter 1977:开局相亲女儿国王 [Period business story, not about a literary giant, multiple heroines] Reborn in 1977. Li Changhe feels that, having come to this era, he ought to do something for his country! Of course, the first thing he needs to do is win over the queen next door. 32Votes261.7kRecs652.6kFans
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