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  1. Record of Strange Expeditions 探险诡事录 Suspense Mystery475k WordsOngoing Wang Xiaoqi, an avid explorer, takes the lead and invites the bold Li Yaoyao, Luo Xiaomao, who excels at wilderness survival, and the aloof, well-versed-in-folk-magic Qin Youruo to join her. The four head to an abandoned ancient village in a no-man's-land to investigate a century-old local legend about ghostly shadows in an old mansion. The village is shrouded in fog all year round and filled with deserted houses. Strange whispers can always be heard after nightfall, and past explorers have all 35.9kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  2. The Heavenly Wolf Manual: Stealing Heaven and Changing the Sun 天狼诀之偷天换日 Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted The court eunuch Xu Shixun wants to obtain the Zifeng Clan's treasured manual, The Heavenly Wolf Art, and the Shangguan Clan's treasure, The Nine Profound Twin Blades. He uses the charge that the Zifeng and Shangguan clans are in rebellion to plot a vicious extermination campaign under a fabricated accusation. The Zifeng Clan's fourth son, Zifeng Lingtian, who serves as an official at court, sends word of the plot back to his family. Upon receiving the news, clan head Zifeng Batian discusses it 11.4kClicks46Favorites100Recs
  3. The Cangyue Continent: Five Kingdoms Vie for Supremacy 苍月大陆之五国争霸 Xianxia & Wuxia383k WordsOngoing Prologue: Where does a guest come from, and where does a guest go? Amid this vast galaxy, those words conceal the tensions and wars between the five kingdoms of Dayou, Daqian, Daqi, Nanzhao, and Dayuan! The five-way struggle for supremacy among Emperor Li Zhaoran of Dayou, Emperor Wei Xiang of Daqian, Emperor Cheng Xuanba of Daqi, Emperor Duan Xingyuan of Nanzhao, and Emperor Xiao Yuanshan of Dayuan unfolds as each ruler dreams of unifying the realm. 5.9kClicks4Favorites5Recs
  4. My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, and My Heart Rejoices 左眼见飘心中喜 Suspense Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted Strange and inexplicable supernatural events happen in this world. Whether in dreams at night or in the mountains and forests by day, people dream of or witness things beyond the ordinary. Whenever I hear someone tell me about these eerie happenings, I feel, when I'm alone, as if some mysterious force is pushing the back of my head and blowing on my hair. It awakens a sixth sense I never had before! Now I'll tell you about some of the supernatural events experienced or heard about by the protago 2.6kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  5. Heavenly Wolf Secret Art II 天狼诀贰 Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Picking up where the first installment left off, the story depicts the decisive battle between the Kingdom of Beitang and the Kingdom of Xuanming in Fenghua Valley. It continues with Beitang and Xuanming merging to become the Sheng Tang Dynasty, where rulers take turns on the throne: this year, a new emperor rules. Meanwhile, factions among the imperial relatives and powerful families form corrupt alliances with the eunuchs. Foreign forces and the six great kingdoms of Nanqian, Beiyan, Nansong, 2.5kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  6. The Chang'an Swordsman, Xiao Shusheng III 长安剑客萧书生叁 Xianxia & Wuxia1.2M WordsCompleted Set against the backdrop of the High Tang era, the story follows the growth of its protagonist, Xiao Yan. Born and raised in Xiliang, Xiao Yan carries the bloodline of Xiliang's royal family and has inherited its swordsmanship. When civil strife erupts in Xiliang and his family is wrongfully accused, he is forced to leave Xiliang City for Chang'an, carrying the family sword, "Cold Moon," and a secret token. He seeks the truth, vengeance, and a way to protect the surviving members of his clan. Th 2.1kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  7. Joy in My Heart When My Left Eye Sees Ghosts 左眼见飘心中喜伍 Suspense Mystery542k WordsCompleted Left Eye Sees Phantoms, Heart Fills with Joy 5 is a suspenseful mystery novel steeped in the supernatural. Following the experiences of protagonists Lin Yan, Chen Ting, Wei Dongting, Zhang Yanbing, and others, it recounts a series of thrilling paranormal adventures. In an ancient Nuo village in western Hunan, photographer Lao Zhou sees a bluish-gray "phantom shadow" clinging to a Nuo opera mask with her left eye, and is overcome by an inexplicable joy. As they investigate, they discover a talism 1.9kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  8. The Red-Clad Embroiderer 红衣绣娘 Suspense Mystery949k WordsCompleted During the Republican era, a blood-soaked case was buried in Rouge Alley, a water town in Jiangnan. Lü Lingxiao, a master embroiderer, refused to make a wedding gown for a ghost marriage arranged by a vile local tyrant. She was falsely accused of adultery, beaten to death before she could be caged and drowned, then tossed into a dry well at the end of the alley. As she died, she clutched half of an unfinished red embroidery, her resentment eating into her bones. From that night on, the sound of 1.9kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  9. My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, and My Heart Rejoices 左眼见飘心中喜贰 Suspense Mystery627k WordsCompleted Yunnan, a land steeped in plateau sunshine and mysterious legends, holds a story with a unique spirit in every prefecture. At the foot of Cangshan Mountain in Dali, the tragic tale of the hunter Du Chaoxuan and two young women is told beside Butterfly Spring. To rid the land of a giant python, he ventured deep into Demon and God Ravine. In the end, all three became colorful butterflies, dancing above the water and creating the wondrous spectacle of butterflies fluttering through the air every Ap 1.8kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  10. The Chang'an Swordsman, Xiao Shusheng 长安剑客萧书生 Xianxia & Wuxia502k WordsCompleted Chang'an, a place of shifting fortunes, is where the scholar Xiao makes his entrance. Though he appears to be a refined scholar, he possesses peerless swordsmanship. His blade strikes like a dragon, swift as lightning, earning him the name "Chang'an Swordsman" throughout the martial world. One day, Xiao encounters Deng Bi at a brothel. Deng Bi is tremendously strong: he can kill a raging bull with one punch and lift a stone drum weighing over a thousand jin with one hand. He is also deeply lear 1.6kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  11. The Chang'an Swordsman Xiao Shusheng II 长安剑客萧书生贰 Xianxia & Wuxia692k WordsCompleted On the Shangyuan Festival night in Chang'an, the lanterns of Vermilion Bird Street shine as brightly as day. Lanterns embroidered with auspicious beasts sway gently in the evening breeze, but the glint of blades in the shadows at a street corner casts a chill over the lively scene. Xiao Yan, the scholar once famed for chronicling the jianghu's feuds with a bamboo brush and sweeping away scoundrels with a long sword, has long since laid aside his sharp edge. He lives in seclusion in an old alley 1.5kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  12. Reborn: I Become a Big Shot in Another World 重生之我在异界当大佬 Urban Fiction347k WordsOngoing While restoring A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains at the Palace Museum, antique restorer Lin Shen touched a mysterious pattern in the painting and accidentally transmigrated to a fantasy world where treasures reign supreme. Here, treasures are more than symbols of wealth: they contain the laws of heaven and earth. The powerful can use them to commune with the elements and reverse life and death. Burdened with the "Tomb Raider's Curse," Lin Shen activates the God-Tier Treasure Appraisal Syste 1.5kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  13. Joy in the Left Eye, Floating Hearts: Final Chapter Six 左眼见飘心中喜六最终章 Suspense Mystery571k WordsCompleted The finale of the series, "The Right Eye Sees Phantoms," focuses on the ultimate mystery that has haunted the dashing scholar Xiao Yan for years: his strange ability to see phantoms with his right eye. Since he was young, Xiao Yan's right eye has always seen "phantom shadows" that no one else can perceive. Some linger, burdened by regret; others conceal secrets left unspoken. Their appearances have always been closely linked to the bizarre fire that destroyed his family's old home twenty years a 1.3kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  14. Hidden Dragons and Crouching Tigers 藏龙覆虎 Xianxia & Wuxia424k WordsOngoing In the middle and late years of the Great Wei Dynasty, the court was corrupt and the martial world in turmoil. Amid the chaos, four renowned heroes of the martial world, Chen Jinchou, Hua Wuyan, Bao Butong, and Tie Xunliu, made their mark in the court and beyond, living out a tale of chivalry and romance. Chen Jinchou bore a blood feud, and was proud, aloof, and peerless in martial arts. He devoted himself to investigating old cases from the previous dynasty, vowing to purge the court of its tre 1.3kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  15. Reborn with an Ancient Style, I Take on the Capital 重生之手握古风闯京城 Xianxia & Wuxia530k WordsCompleted When Lin Xia opened his eyes, the warm March sunshine was streaming through a carved wooden window. He touched the brocade robe he was wearing. The fingertips that had been pounding out code last night were now holding a thread-bound book. He had really transmigrated to the capital of the Great Qian Dynasty. "Young master, someone from the Ministry of Revenue is here again. They say the household registration ledgers still don't add up." The timid voice of a young servant reached him. Lin Xia ra 1.3kClicks1Favorites0Recs
  16. Seeing Ghosts with My Left Eye, Delighting in Chaos Within 左眼见飘心中喜肆 Suspense Mystery555k WordsCompleted For years, clouds and mist have shrouded Fengqi Sleeping Mountain, home to an ancient prophecy: "When the mountain god opens its eyes, the mountain awakens; when the mountain god falls asleep, the world is at peace." Chen Yanliu, a researcher of ancient texts, enters this forbidden place with a yellowed chronicle of the mountain on her back, searching for her missing grandfather. Along a winding mountain trail, she discovers rocks oozing a cinnabar-like liquid on moonlit nights, and repeated Mo 1.2kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  17. The Red-Clad Embroideress, Continued 红衣绣娘续 Suspense Mystery403k WordsOngoing Rain drizzled endlessly over the ancient town. Lin Wanqing, an embroiderer, had spent years wearing the same crimson embroidered robe, keeping to herself in the quiet Brocade Workshop. Everyone laughed at her for never taking off her bridal gown, stubbornly holding to a promise that would never be fulfilled. Little did they know that the red robe and the embroidery spread across her table concealed a heart-wrenching longing and an unyielding obsession. Long ago, her betrothed had set off to guar 1.1kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  18. The Heavenly Wolf Art: The Dragon Spring Sword 天狼诀之龙泉宝剑 Xianxia & Wuxia362k WordsOngoing Deep in the Canglang Mountains lies the Longquan Spring, a treasure coveted by martial artists. Legend has it that its waters hold the key to the ancient Heavenly Wolf Art, which can help people break through the limits of martial arts, but also bring a deadly curse. The young Lin Songxian bears the family duty of protecting the spring, and has practiced the basic techniques of the Heavenly Wolf Art since childhood. One day, bandits from Blackwind Stronghold find their way to the spring. Their l 867Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  19. My Left Eye Sees Ghosts, and My Heart Rejoices III 左眼见飘心中喜叁 Suspense Mystery511k WordsCompleted In an ancient village of shamanic Nuo traditions in western Hunan, photographer Lao Zhou catches sight of a bluish-gray "drifting shadow" clinging to a Nuo opera mask with his left eye, stirring an inexplicable joy in his heart. Following the clues, he investigates and discovers a talisman from the Guangxu era hidden in a secret compartment in the ancestral hall. He deciphers the cryptic phrase "Five Plague Gods Show the Way" and uncovers the century-old tale of a Nuo priest who summoned Yin sol 834Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  20. Heavenly Wolf Art: The Hidden Dragon in the Abyss 天狼诀之潜龙在渊 Xianxia & Wuxia170k WordsOngoing In the third year of the Tianqi era of the Great Jing Dynasty, Xiao Yiyang went undercover at the Hidden Dragon Martial Arts School outside the capital in search of the techniques that complemented the Heavenly Wolf Art. The schoolmaster saw that he had exceptional natural aptitude and deep internal energy, so he passed on the school's treasured arts: the Hidden Dragon Staff Technique and the Hidden Dragon Fist. At first, Xiao Yiyang struggled to grasp the essence of the Hidden Dragon. His staff 453Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  21. The Heavenly Wolf Art: Matched in Strength 天狼诀之势均力敌 Xianxia & Wuxia22k WordsOngoing The turmoil of the martial world had yet to subside when the White Lotus Sect stirred up chaos among the martial clans, while forces from the imperial court began to infiltrate the jianghu. At that time, the young hero Lei Luoyang stumbled upon the manual for the Sky Wolf Swordplay. He withdrew to the mountains and devoted himself to training. The swordplay surged like a charging wolf, combining the force of thunder with unpredictable, uncanny moves. Its exquisite techniques included Chasing the 87Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  22. Heavenly Wolf Art: A Duel to the Death 天狼诀之生死对诀 Xianxia & Wuxia20k WordsOngoing In an age of chaos and war, the Heavenly Wolf appears. In The Heavenly Wolf Art 6: A Duel to the Death, the ultimate clash between Murong Chui, the founding emperor of Later Yan, and the peerless master Yuchi Hua is both the culmination of a tangled destiny and the final reckoning between two people who can no longer walk the same path. They were once bound by their shared martial lineage, but their opposing loyalties to family and country, along with the secrets of the Heavenly Wolf Art, turned 70Clicks0Favorites0Recs

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