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A Collection of Novels I've Read Recently 收集一下，这些天看过的小说

Books: 15
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Updated: 1y ago

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If you don't like personal opinions, feel free to skip this list. Five-point scale: 3.5. Anything below that won't make it onto this list. A 3.5-rated read is good for casual reading and can tide you over when you're out of books. The writing is solid, the story is well put together, and the plot moves along smoothly, making it an enjoyable read. A 4.0-rated gem should at least make an impression and give you a reason to keep reading, maybe even to the point of losing sleep. It may have some flaws, such as vivid characters but uneven pacing. It all comes down to personal taste. A 4.5-rated masterpiece strikes a balance between storytelling, depth of thought, and literary quality, and is worth reading again.

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1 Today, the Seraph Hasn't Yielded to the Vampire Empress Either 今天炽天使也没有屈服于血族女皇 Brilliant Doggo-san聪明绝顶狗子桑Western Fantasy326k WordsOngoing As humanity's mightiest warrior and one of the Three Great Angels, Seraphiel the Seraph is the object of faith for countless people. His powerful physique, a symbol of strength, and the golden sword energy he unleashed with every swing together embodied humanity's perfect image of a divine messenger. Yet he was defeated and captured in a chance encounter with the Vampire Empress. "Guh... Just kill me." Bound in anti-magic chains, he endured the pain and said as much. "No, I'm not going to k 0Tickets446.1kClicks5.1kFavorites
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This is a personal recommendation from me to the group members. You guys can rate it.
2 Year One of Nuclear Winter 核冬元年 Hell Maker地狱制造Sci-Fi113k WordsCompleted We stand on the edge of morality, like newborn babies. When darkness falls, goodness is still worth holding on to. This is everyone's story, a prophecy about humanity's ultimate fate and end. 0Tickets179kClicks2.4kFavorites
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The novel *The Year of the Atomic Bomb* reminded me of the classic *One Hundred Years of Solitude*. Both works share strikingly similar stylistically, falling within the realms of realistic and magical realism. The author uses a direct and uncompromising approach to reveal the insignificance and fragility of the individual. Every character struggles in the vortex of fate, their joys and sorrows, their life and death, relentlessly crushed by the wheels of time. At the same time, the collective is not invincible either; under the shroud of darkness, the power of the group appears so vulnerable, their unity and resistance so pale and powerless in the face of cruel reality. The author's skill in depicting such a "realistic world" is terrifying. Rating: 4.5
3 Realm of Azure 苍蓝之境 Qiqi Yuanye七七原乙夜Western Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing A cute little angel's adventures in another world, with the occasional sanity-draining short story. 0Tickets579.6kClicks6.3kFavorites
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What impressed me most was the author's incredibly delicate writing style in portraying Yu Lin. Her endearing quality wasn't simply described; her cuteness and the praise from others weren't contrived or merely a superficial expression on the page. It was a fairytale-like kindness, an idealistic sincerity, that emerged in every passage. A kind and lovely person quietly appeared, like a dream, drawing the reader in effortlessly into the story. In conclusion, when reading this book, one must not be impatient or hasty; remember this! 4.0
4 Blood Neon 血霓虹 WardenpaWestern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted This novel could also be called My City Survival as a Monster -- In the shadows of the city, darkness writhes, watching every passerby who strays alone. Neon lights flash with the brilliance of civilization, but cannot pierce the wall formed by the crowd. Blood gushes from a girl's shadow. So much helplessness, so much redemption, all turn to blood-red neon with the night. 4Tickets4.3MClicks27.4kFavorites
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I really like the female lead's way of thinking; she's stubborn and principled. Her politeness and humility in her interactions with the male lead, and her ability to explain things tactfully beforehand, make the daily life scenes exceptionally enjoyable to watch. As for the tentacle girl and city survival elements, they seem rather irrelevant to me. Rating: 4.0. I absolutely love this novel. I originally wanted to give it 4.5, But unfortunately, it's only updated monthly. Senior, hurry up and update! I don't want to compete with you in terms of lifespan!
5 Night Flowers Blooming Beneath the Neon 霓虹下绽放的夜之花 Ether Attraction Engine l以太相引擎lSci-Fi107k WordsOngoing After transmigrating into a cyberpunk world, a boy becomes a girl and faces a deadly crisis from the start. She suffers an injury of unknown origin and discovers a mysterious ability to regenerate. But the world before her seems vastly different from the future she had imagined: humans modify their bodies with cybernetics, resources are distributed with extreme inequality, AI rebels, and corporations control everyone. Neon-lit streets glimmer in the rain at night. Giant holographic advertisement 0Tickets8.6kClicks125Favorites
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This is a personal recommendation from me to the group members. You guys can rate it.
6 Happy Girl 幸福少女 Xie Haizhu谢海朱Campus732k WordsCompleted (This is a slice-of-life gender-swap story with a touch of supernatural abilities, pure romance, one-on-one. They swap bodies early on, and the transformation happens midway [already transformed]. If you enjoy it, please support the author by buying the full series.) One reckless act of pretending to be a bad person led to the worst possible outcome. In his despair, he returned to the past. He also swapped bodies with the girl he had wanted to help. Overcome with guilt, he had only wanted to mak 0Tickets1.3MClicks15.6kFavorites
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The author often uses plot twists to develop characters, and while they aren't always particularly likable at first, I believe this makes the characters more three-dimensional and believable. Readers naturally follow along as the twists are revealed. Returning to the book, the author's portrayal of the protagonist's real name is superb. Her excessive self-denial and self-sacrifice, her immersion in performance to mask her pain and achieve her goals, is heartbreaking. Those interested should definitely read the first volume. Rating: 4.0
7 The Wandering Necromancer 流浪的亡灵法师 Passerby255路人255Western Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing "The world outside is vast and strange, but it's still more beautiful than a little town." The young man holding a greatsword looked at his dazed nephew beside him and smiled. He patted the boy on the head, then went back to work. "There are good people in this world, but there are plenty of bad ones, too." The uncle, no longer young, looked at the boy before him, a trace of reluctance in his eyes. On a hill outside the town, his nephew had grown into a young man. He looked at the older man 0Tickets434.9kClicks2kFavorites
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The "Good Books Don't Get Popular" series excels in its pacing, smooth transitions, numerous foreshadowing elements, and skillfully crafted plot points. It also boasts powerful combat sequences, psychological warfare against formidable enemies, and the fact that the slow-paced plot allows for ample opportunity to develop well-rounded characters, each with nuanced and distinct personalities and numerous strengths. Rating: 4.0
8 The Catboy Wants to Conquer the World Today Too 猫娘少年今天也想征服世界 Mo Mo Yu Xin陌末雨欣Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsOngoing A boy who accidentally ate cat food turned into a catgirl. Some Fox: "Let's get married!" Some Owner: "Kitty, let's get you spayed!" Boy: "I'm a manly man, meow!" The cute everyday life of an ordinary catgirl, in an ordinary story that sometimes dreams of conquering the world. Come on in and have fun~ 0Tickets5.2MClicks24.7kFavorites
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The cats are so cute! I only read a short while before telling my friends in the group that this author is incredibly reliable; the entire story is smooth and well-written. It's a slice-of-life story with elements of fantasy and action, but overall it's lighthearted, cute, and easy to read. 😊 Rating: 4.0
9 After Swapping Places with My Younger Sister 与妹交换之后 Ink Stains墨脏Campus479k WordsOngoing —Tickets1.5MClicks9.4kFavorites
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Just to clarify, the protagonist is a weakling, and the story begins with him being imprisoned and raised by a religious sect. Later on, there are even incestuous relationships involved. If you can accept all of this, you might want to check it out. Rating: 3.5
10 The Exile's Long Journey 流放者的远途 Wo Ma Xuan Huang我马玄黄Sci-Fi269k WordsOngoing "Wine Red, we're less than half an AU from Earth. Aren't you coming to take a look?" "What's that?" "The Moon. I almost forgot you left back in the last century, so it's only natural you wouldn't know about the Third Lunar War." The girl shook her head and said nothing. After a long while, she finally spoke in a quiet voice. "My name isn't Wine Red. It's Luo Jiu, idiot." He couldn't make out her expression, but her voice sounded very soft. A near-future space opera about upheaval, choices, unce 0Tickets626.5kClicks8.9kFavorites
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A near-future space opera, the Earth episodes feel like old American movies from the last century, capturing the bewilderment of first entering space. The only downside is that it's only updated once a year, which is sad. Rating: 4.5
11 Your Buyback Price Is 2,100 Yuan 令爱的回购价是两千一百元 Xiao Yan硝衍Sci-Fi2.6M WordsOngoing The neon lights of Zion flicker on as girls wearing Santa hats chat by the roadside. In two days, it will be the last Christmas of the 2030s. This is an interconnected era where AI technology has become accessible to the whole world, and information devices keep everything connected. And I, an AI tuner, bought my own daughter at a black market selling cracked software. 0Tickets1MClicks5.8kFavorites
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This is a slice-of-life story set in the near future. In each volume, the author delves into the "relationship between AI and humans," not just spouting theories but engaging with readers, analyzing and solving problems. The author is also a cat lover and enjoys petting cats, which I really appreciate. Rating: 4.0
12 Please Don't Tell My Boyfriend I'm a Guy 请别告诉我男朋友我是个男生 Bierde's Tears彼尔德的眼泪Urban174k WordsCompleted That surgery two years ago took everything from him. He thought he could erase his past by starting a new life. But the marks left by life... aren't so easy to erase. "What if your boyfriend found out... that the girlfriend he thinks about day and night is actually a man, just like him?" His body began to tremble as someone exposed his most secret scar, the past he never wanted to revisit. "Why... why would you?" He couldn't tell if he was pleading or furious. "Because I hate you." Because 0Tickets1.1MClicks9.1kFavorites
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Lin's life was short; a ring, a necklace, an ID card—that was all she had. Many people are pessimistic about tragic romance novels, but high-quality ones can broaden one's understanding. Within fictional plots, emotions and humanity are portrayed realistically. Those regrets and farewells transform into unique narrative poems in memory; this gentle yet violent aesthetic is all the more moving. To see life clearly and still love it—that is true heroism. Rating: 4.0
13 The Imaginary Sacred Canon 空想圣典 Cold Star, Moonlit Sky冷星月空Western Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Death is humanity’s ultimate question, yet she has gained eternal life. After a rebellious prank, the boy Ling Zhen puts on a shrine maiden’s outfit and is swept into the vortex of another world. His future takes a different course. As a shrine maiden, Ling Zhen waits in the Forest of Reverie for three thousand years. When she finally leaves the woods, perhaps an endless journey will begin. Humans and elves, forests and castles, steeds and three-masted galleons, war and flames: the shrine maiden 0Tickets784.3kClicks10.2kFavorites
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After watching it, I felt a sense of loss and complex emotions that were hard to describe, but for that reason alone, it is already a masterpiece. Rating: 4.0
14 The Ruined Crown 破败王冠 Lady RockWestern Fantasy3.2M WordsOngoing The king is dead. Was it a plot or an accident? The empire invades. Is it a disaster or an opportunity? Life takes a sudden turn. Do you go with the flow or break through the storm? For power, for love, for honor, for freedom... Who will become the favored child of the God of Destiny? And who will be doomed by a fleeting dream? Greatness and madness are just a thought apart; the throne and the grave are just one step away... 1Tickets556.2kClicks10kFavorites
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This is an ensemble piece; there is no specific protagonist, and the characters are all different, with their actions influencing the overall situation. Although it lacks a grand concept, it is exquisite and meticulous, a work ten years in the making. Rating: 4.5
15 To You, Flying Toward the Sky 致飞往苍穹的你 A Piece of Scrap Paper一张废纸Western Fantasy211k WordsCompleted This is a story that took place a very, very long time ago. It is simply the life of a pilot and a silly fox. That's all. “On a dewy morning, a breeze stirs the trees. You look up and see a red biplane flying toward the distant sky. It will carry the finest wishes to every corner of the world.” 0Tickets175.7kClicks3.3kFavorites
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Why do the labels of "healing" and "depressing" coexist? (This refers to an anti-war theme filled with fairytale-like dreams.) Rating: 4.0