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  1. The Village by the Great River 大河边上的村落 Light Novel4k WordsOngoing The story takes place in the rural countryside of Northeast China under Japanese and puppet regime rule. The farmer Wang Yongzhen has a young and beautiful wife, Wu Hong, who catches the eye of the local bully Han Fugui. To take her for himself, Han frames Wang Yongzhen for killing a Japanese soldier. Wang is sent to the provincial military police headquarters to be executed, but escapes by leaping from the train on the way there. Swearing to avenge himself, he forms a band of outlaws and takes 106.2kClicks79Favorites0Recs
  2. The Lost Fontaine 失落圣方丹 Fantasy102k WordsCompleted Feng Ze was an ordinary man who stumbled upon the truth of the world. An admission letter and a journey set him on the path to slay the gods. With ordinary hands, he would strike down the divine and stain the earth with their blood! Humanity has raised its battle flag against the gods once more. What kind of war will this be? 83.9kClicks7Favorites338Recs
  3. The Reed's Lament 蒹葭怨 Ancient Romance778k WordsCompleted Gao Yue was named Crown Prince of Northern Yan as a child. The Outcast, he stood above all but the emperor, yet had no interest in governing and spent his days amid the inner chambers. Noble blood flowed through his veins, and from childhood he was skilled at riding and archery, yet his temperament was delicate and feminine, with countless fragile nerves knotted deep within him. A young prince, handsome and elegant, refined and noble, unmatched in the world, master of vast and beautiful lands an 21kClicks6Favorites0Recs
  4. The Unreturning Wanderer of North City 北城不归客 Fantastical Romance316k WordsOngoing Lu Yan is a carefree playboy whose eyes light up whenever he sees a beauty. Who would have thought that even he could fall so completely in love? He chases after her relentlessly and shamelessly, all because he wants to make the young lady, who always wears a stern expression, happy. A hero's origins don't matter. Unless something unexpected happens, I'd say I'm a good person! If things go smoothly, maybe I'll change the ending while I'm at it. If they don't, then I'll just keep looking at her a 16.2kClicks26Favorites513Recs
  5. Who Will Rule This Vast World? 茫茫天下谁为王 History & Military302k WordsOngoing Beneath the vast heavens, who will be king? Heroes from every quarter brandish blades and spears. Brave men and champions test their strength. You are strong, I am strong, and he is stronger still. Beneath the vast heavens, who will be king? Who does not desire wealth and glory? Strife brings joy and sorrow; countless lives are lost. Beneath the vast heavens, who will be king? Heaven decides who rules and who falls. Posterity will speak of the loyal and treacherous, the good and the wicked; righ 13.3kClicks34Favorites690Recs
  6. Hollow Sky-Splitting Slash 空心飞天斩 Xianxia & Wuxia318k WordsCompleted Tianshan, ice and snow, Loulan, the desert, swordsmen, maidens, a mad demon, a bewitching enchantress? The martial world is abuzz with rumors that the Bloodsky Sect is actually the Hollowheart Palace, and that its leader is none other than the palace master, the "Hollowheart Flying Hero" Yi Tianjian! Yi Tianjian, master of Hollowheart Palace, has long shaken the martial world with two peerless skills: the "Hollowheart Divine Art" and the "Hollowheart Soaring Heaven Slash." The Bloodsky Sect's le 12.3kClicks27Favorites830Recs
  7. A Handsome Student Meets a Wild Beauty 帅气学子遇野蛮靓女 Suspense Mystery38k WordsCompleted The second book has temporarily been renamed Double Partners Investigate Cases. 10.4kClicks10Favorites4Recs
  8. Big Brother's Diary 老哥日记 Urban Fiction163k WordsOngoing Based on real experiences: working day jobs, going into sweatshops, taking out loans, going all-in, going bust, and running away... Beneath these crazy and absurd experiences, there is also warmth and kindness in human nature everywhere. There is a kind of person in this world who is even poorer than the poor. They're called bros. There is a kind of person in this world who doesn't deserve pity, because they're bros. A bro lit a cigarette and began telling stories about the old days... 9.8kClicks45Favorites141Recs
  9. Floating in Midair 人在空中飘着 Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted This novel explores young people’s uncertainty about the future, their loss of self, and their confusion about love. It examines the sacrifices and gains of love, asks what love really is, and reveals its true meaning. As the protagonist, Lu Hequan, struggles through the tangled emotions of loving and being loved, he thinks he has finally grasped the truth about love, only for everything to become confusing once again. The love he once believed in proves so fragile in the face of money and mater 6.2kClicks6Favorites0Recs
  10. A World Without Humans 没有人类的世界 Fantasy169k WordsOngoing This world once faced the catastrophe of human extinction. The demi-humans, once enslaved by humanity, were saved by humanity's Great Sage and now live on the continent of Yaze, protected by a barrier. Deng Lian was once humanity's strongest warrior. Four hundred years later, he awakens from a curse that turned him to stone. As the last human, he finds a new place to belong on Yaze, where the demi-humans, the Unmarked, look down on human appearances. He meets a girl who makes his heart flutter a 6.2kClicks15Favorites297Recs
  11. I Thought of You Until Grief Overtook Me 念君一场未央成殇 Fantastical Romance52k WordsOngoing You made me live in hell, so I'll destroy your heaven with my own hands! They say that anything different from the norm is wrong? In this pitch-black world, not a glimmer of light is allowed to exist, because even the smallest light would blind those who have grown accustomed to darkness. When you fall into the abyss, even your shadow abandons you. That's why she doesn't believe in anything, including love. But ever since that devastatingly handsome, bewitching bastard appeared, everything seems 6.1kClicks59Favorites56Recs
  12. Never Waiting Beneath the Moon 月下不曾等 Ancient Romance61k WordsOngoing Two lifetimes of love, then another cycle of rebirth. This life was etched in their hearts, yet still came to nothing. Though her heart lay shattered, she still ached for him. But now that he was gone, what could she do? Li Junze and Tian Yao shared one life as equals and another as master and disciple. In their third life, only Tian Yao was reborn as a human, hoping to confess her love. But a third party was too fragile, and Li Junze's heart changed. Tian Yao alone saved the world, shouldering 2.8kClicks6Favorites3Recs
  13. The Great Detective Taishu Meng: The Hypnosis Master 名侦探太叔孟之催眠大师 Suspense Mystery177k WordsCompleted Before the concert even begins, two murders have already taken place. To respect the artists' wishes, the officers of the Jiu Bureau continue protecting the 90,300 audience members. As the concert opens, someone suddenly jumps down from the top of the Bird's Nest. Thinking it's an acrobatic performance, the audience erupts in cheers. Then a man dressed like a magician appears on the big screen, wearing a black mask. He claims that every audience member has been hypnotized, and that if the three 2.7kClicks42Favorites300Recs
  14. Amber Love's Ordeal 琥珀情劫 Romantic Youth61k WordsOngoing Dawn is coming. The moonlight and starlight will fade, and sunlight will bloom. When love first stirs, family and friendship fall away, and we look forward to love. If the scent of pine resin could seal away memories and hold the most unforgettable moment still, would you want it to remain forever, fixed in this fleeting instant of indulgence? After weathering countless ages, perhaps it will shine with an even more crystalline brilliance. 2.1kClicks37Favorites490Recs
  15. Wind at Dawn, Dew at Night 风朝露夜 Urban Fiction53k WordsOngoing One thought leads to paradise, another to becoming a player with a harem. 2kClicks4Favorites0Recs
  16. The Deep Scorpion and the Sea 深蝎与海 Modern Romance118k WordsOngoing Every character has a very distinct personality. The original story was set in Yunnan and Shandong, but I made a few changes in this version. After leaving campus, the college students go through quiet transformations in their friendships and romances as they grow up. This is a winding love story about several young people, told in lively, humorous language. There is sunshine everywhere, yet sadness lurks in every corner. Perhaps that's the frustration and pain of youth. In this story, everyone 1.8kClicks5Favorites39Recs
  17. Lovers' Suicide in a Sea of Flowers 花海殉情 Fantasy5k WordsCompleted I miss the woman far away, but I let down the woman by my side. I wanted to go find the one in the distance. I tried everything and did all I could. I never found her, and I lost the woman I truly loved. A very short story 1.8kClicks10Favorites4Recs
  18. Chronicles of the Ink Realm 墨界传纪 Fantasy113k WordsOngoing During the Great War, the Demons invaded the entire continent. In the occupied territories, corpses covered the ground and rivers ran red with blood. Yun Fei was caught in a spatial storm while unconscious and swept into an unknown realm. His fate was unclear. After three months of fierce fighting, countless lives had been lost across the continent. The Great War ended only when the Realm Master intervened. In its aftermath, the Ten Thousand Races Alliance was founded to welcome people of ambiti 1.6kClicks2Favorites0Recs
  19. D.Gray-man: Bloodstained Otherworld 驱魔少年之血色彼岸 Fantasy126k WordsOngoing [The blood butterfly dances, leading the way along a crimson road to the other shore. Red spider lilies bloom silently along it, bearing witness to a thousand years of reincarnation and waiting.] Cast into another world by the gods, I carry an unresolved obsession and seek a fair judgment. But my wish shatters like a bubble, and I am forced to become an agent of vengeance, thrown into a chaotic war between justice and injustice. In the religious order, I meet companions worthy of my trust. But 1.5kClicks4Favorites0Recs
  20. Three Brothers in a Chaotic Age 三义在乱世 History & Military27k WordsOngoing A fallen imperial grandson, the only son of a noble family, and an orphan from the streets meet amid troubled times. Who can compose a battle song of his own? Will the brothers work together, or turn against one another? Read on to find out... 1.3kClicks0Favorites0Recs
  21. The Demon Lord Crosses into Immortality 魔君渡仙 Ancient Romance86k WordsOngoing A thousand years ago, the demons wreaked havoc across the Three Realms, slaughtering innocents everywhere. To restore order and stability to the realms, the Immortal Realm officially declared war on the Demon Realm. The two sides were evenly matched. To escape the demons' oppression, the Yao tribe sought favor with the Celestial Realm. While the demon army was away fighting, they invaded the Demon Realm, where only the old, the weak, women, and children remained. They killed the Demon Queen and 1.1kClicks2Favorites0Recs
  22. Listen, It's Talking! 听,它在说话! Fantastical Romance25k WordsOngoing (A collection of short stories, both historical and contemporary) As she gently stroked the bottle, her warm breath froze the moisture in the bone-chilling wind into frost, settling over its red-and-blue porcelain surface. Hearing the cries that came from its mouth, she gazed into the distance with bleary eyes, powerless. Far away, the bright moonlight suddenly gathered into a beam, forcefully piercing the thin window paper. It dispelled all the darkness in the bedchamber, then finally converged 848Clicks3Favorites0Recs
  23. Forget Me, But Don't Leave Me 勿忘我莫相离 Romantic Youth35k WordsOngoing After losing both her parents, the young Tong Xin "deliberately" ran away from home, changing the course of her life. Tong Xin met a warm-hearted "big brother," Tong Min, and, through a twist of fate, ended up living with him. Meanwhile, Tian Nanxiao, who cherished her dearly, never gave up looking for her. At last, one day, they were reunited. But this reunion did not herald a happy ending. Instead, it was the beginning of an even sadder future… 843Clicks4Favorites0Recs
  24. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Flowering Years jojo的奇妙冒险:花样年华 Fantasy24k WordsOngoing This story follows Qiu Han, a student at Hope Middle School, and his companions, who are tasked by an organization with collecting Meteor Arrows. By chance, they discover that Qiu Han's grandfather's old friend, the principal of Hope Middle School, is involved in illegal activities. Their investigation then uncovers many unexpected incidents involving gambling, prostitution, and drugs connected to him. The fate of the main cast is in your hands, dear readers: leave a comment and share your thoug 780Clicks2Favorites0Recs
  25. The Shadow Underground 地下的影子 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse24k WordsOngoing One day in the future, the world underwent a profound transformation. Terrifying forces spread across the land, and the earth no longer felt like home. The force destroying human life came from beneath our feet, from somewhere none of us had ever imagined... "Should I say thank you?" Han Tong asked himself. Could humanity, having made a wager with a god, win this war? Did the hand reaching out to save a drowning person offer hope, or sorrow? 713Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  26. Half Joy, Half Sorrow 半喜半悲 Romantic Youth6k WordsCompleted The course of your life depends on the choices you make: whether it is sad or joyful, good or bad, whether you love this world or hate it, all depends on how you see the world. What is life like? What should life be like? Should it be wonderful, or full of regrets? I only hope your happy smile can shine on your face and a wonderful feeling can well up in your heart. As for the things you regret, let them fade away with time... He should have been an outstanding young man, living a carefree life 585Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  27. Heartbroken at Twenty-Eight 28岁失恋 Modern Romance16k WordsCompleted At Shen Yao's wedding, Lin Shen and Qiao Mo meet again... Five years later, their old feelings flare up once more. "Time hasn't made things any easier for you two..." A transfer at Qiao Mo's job brings them together again. With love close at hand, they go from testing the waters to a quiet romance, then to throwing all caution to the wind. But what harsh realities lie behind their happiness? 557Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  28. Reborn Again 再次的重生 Xianxia & Wuxia37k WordsOngoing A poor boy, struck by tragedy, jumps into a river to end his life, only to transmigrate to a world of cultivation. To fulfill his life’s ambitions and pursue the one hope in his heart, he strives to reach the pinnacle of this world. But will things really be as simple as he imagines? 550Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  29. I'm Really an Alien 我真的是外星人 Modern Romance41k WordsOngoing That day, Chen Jia stood at the edge of the rooftop, intending to put an end to this whole shitty mess. But a chuuni girl named Xifang Xing, who claimed to be an alien, crashed into the scene. Curious, she asked: "What are you doing?" "I'm going to jump." "Why jump? Humans are fragile. You'll die if you do that." "Because it's hard to be alive." "Why is it hard?" "Because I have no money." "Can you be happy if you have money?" "Of course." "Then I'll give you money, and you make me happy." Chen 543Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  30. The Limit of Reincarnation 轮回上限 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse71k WordsOngoing Welcome to the Reincarnation Train, a breeding ground for selecting reincarnators. Here, we will put you through a series of trial worlds to determine who qualifies. Those who succeed will get everything they want: lifespan, power, health, money, resources, and everything else you can imagine, as well as things you can’t. Those who fail will be erased! Aaaaaah! This isn’t a driving school! The zombies are already right in your face, and you’re still checking the car and starting the engine? Are 463Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  31. The Decree of the Master 高人令 Ancient Romance36k WordsOngoing Because of her father's height, Qi Nian's entire family was exiled. Afterward, she devoted herself to seeking equality; Later, Qi Nian met a young man with whom she had shared a bond in childhood. He had the same aspirations as her; But as time passed, she came to understand his true nature; She left with her head held high, refusing to forgive or make excuses for him; Many years passed, and much happened... The truth of history gradually came to light, and the secrets of the dynasty began to em 431Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  32. Rain Falling Over Jiangcheng 江城雨落 Ancient Romance20k WordsOngoing When we were young and inexperienced, we thought everything was beautiful. Looking back now, what we believed back then seems so naive. Once the words "see you again" are spoken, they mean that for the rest of our lives, we'll only meet again in our dreams. I used to think that with every passing day, the longing for the past would fade a little more, until eventually I'd stop thinking about it. But when a song ends, the past comes back with the melody, echoing in my ears in its entirety. Scene 414Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  33. The Usurper 篡逆之徒 History & Military23k WordsOngoing Human lives are cheap as dogs, When will the starving finally find their rest? All I ask is a three-foot sword, To laugh wildly as I cut down the feudal lords. Drunk, I lie in the Dragon Hall, The Son of Heaven a prisoner at my feet. I’ll sweep the four seas, reshape the nine provinces, build a great empire, and behead the immortals. My life is worth no more than a dog’s? Then whose life is worth no more than a dog’s? 404Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  34. Chronicles of the Demon Realm: Jingjing's Tale 妖界风云录:菁晶传 Ancient Romance20k WordsOngoing The demon realm, once united in peace, is divided among three factions, and war breaks out everywhere. Though the heroine, Bai Jingjing, longs for freedom, she was born at the wrong time and must shoulder her family's responsibilities, honing herself amid political schemes and open rivalries. Though she excels in martial arts, talent, beauty, and birth, she cannot escape the bonds of fate. But is there any living being in this world that can escape fate? 393Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  35. The Eternal Warrior 永恒斗士 Fantasy20k WordsOngoing We live with all our might just so that one day we won't have to suffer anymore, and nothing in the world will be able to trouble our hearts. But if that's what it takes, then besides death, the only choice left is to become the strongest in the world, right? 376Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  36. Dreaming into the Sea of Stars 星海入梦来 Fantasy34k WordsOngoing Years later, he could no longer tell who he really was: Long Wuhui or Zhang Tianze, a victim of someone's schemes or a pawn of fate. As friends departed and he was left lonely after losing his beloved, he wandered among the stars of a chaotic age, gradually losing himself. Whether he would become a demon or a god was a matter of a single thought. 317Clicks0Favorites0Recs
  37. The Sea of Mount Kailash 冈仁波齐的海 Urban FictionCompleted Chen Shu had just graduated from college and was preparing to go to the most challenging place in the country to do his part. But he never imagined what he would encounter there, or what would happen... 243Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  38. When a Hopeless Romantic Meets a Capricorn 当恋爱脑遇上摩羯座 Modern RomanceCompleted Capricorn: Thanks, I feel offended. The story began with a game. A Jiu and Xiao Ci met through it, and went on to have a turbulent love story full of twists and turns. This story has a complex, eventful plot, so it will have many chapters. Stay tuned. 86Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  39. How Is That Unreasonable? 怎感无理? Modern RomanceCompleted This is the story of a hopeless romantic Libra and the emotional twists and turns along the way. When a hopeless romantic Libra meets a Capricorn who's been an iceberg for a thousand years. Capricorn: I was just saying thank you. When a hopeless romantic Libra meets an ultra-empathetic Pisces. Pisces: I'm obviously a romantic Pisces, okay!! When a hopeless romantic Libra meets a down-to-earth Libra. Libra: I may not be a hopeless romantic, but I'm definitely practical. When a hopeless romantic L 67Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  40. The Camellias Bloom Again at Morning Tea 早茶花又开了 Xianxia & WuxiaCompleted Xiao Zhiran, Empress of the Great Chu, has been in the palace for nine years without bearing an heir. Rumors have begun to spread at court, and some even claim that Xiao Zhiran is a seductive spirit in human form, bringing disaster upon the nation. Meanwhile, in the inner palace, Xiao Zhiran is being relentlessly cornered, her situation growing ever more difficult... 7Clicks1Favorites0Recs
  41. The Mysterious Coffin 神秘的棺材 Short Story9k WordsCompleted This is a story about a mysterious coffin. Tragic love, everyday life, romantic comedy, serious The real world (love) 5Clicks1Favorites0Recs

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