Classical-Style Novel Recommendations, Truly Worth Reading 古风文推荐，诚心不错

1. 1 长 Seven Records of Chang'an 长安七录 Jun Yiyun君亦筠Ancient Romance58k WordsOngoing The story takes place in Chang'an. Along dusty streets and beside streams and lakes, one glance back after another, one chance encounter after another, adorns the fairy tale of two people brought together by fate. A lifetime of love and hatred, a lifetime of romance, a lifetime of flying side by side... Whose seven parts of devotion have captured whose three parts of beauty? Whose three parts of affection have won whose seven parts of youth? When all the dust has settled and the flowers have wit 140.5kClicks201Favorites990Recs

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   The Seven Records of Chang'an all take place in Chang'an. Alternate Universe

2. 2 止 Zhishui Jian 止水湔 Xuan Zhan Xi玄湛樨Light Novel288k WordsOngoing In the vast unseen realms, at the peak where still waters are cleansed. What is the peak lord's name? He is also known as Xuan. Profound beyond the profound, the gateway to all wonders. Within this gateway lies a vast world, its rumors brought to life by the pen. Welcome to the short story collection of a certain Xuan. 16.2kClicks54Favorites178Recs

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   Super classical Chinese style, the writing, structure, and plot are all impeccable.

3. 3 天 The One Who Walks the Mortal World for the Heavenly Way 天一道之人间行走 Wu Cang武苍Suspense Mystery120k WordsOngoing Legend has it that in ancient times, warring tribes left the people destitute. To relieve the suffering of all living things, the Yellow Emperor Xuanyuan appointed Feng Hou as his chancellor and Li Mu as his general. After dozens of battles against Chi You, he finally slew him on the Plains of Zhuolu. But though Chi You's body died, his spirit refused to fade. It roamed between heaven and earth, stirring up resentment among the people and continuing to wreak havoc across the land. Moved by this, 17.4kClicks165Favorites3.3kRecs

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   I haven't finished reading Wu Cang's book yet, so I won't comment on it.

4. 4 海 Distant Blue Waves 海澜遐 Ban Meng Fan Qiu半梦凡秋Fantasy106k WordsOngoing I possess a spirit that can pluck the blazing sun and overturn the freezing moon! The spirit yearns for the sublime: it can pound Heaven and Earth and sever the Big Dipper! The spirit dwells within the body, bringing the utmost cold and sealing eternity! Golden halberds and imperial blades, thoughts of good and evil: one becomes an emperor, the other a demon! Proudly ruling the Seven Stars, measuring the heavens with Xing Hao, they will ultimately become gods and demons! A pact of reincarnation 10.2kClicks243Favorites361Recs

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   Masterpiece

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