A Little Remedy for Too Much Sweetness, Best Savored Slowly... 解糖腻的小方剂，细心品读…

1. 1 魔 Thus Spoke the Magical Girl 魔法少女如是说 Fa Xi Lu法西路Western Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing In this world, magical girls are the light that keeps the darkness at bay and brings hope. Zhang Qingwei, however, chose to stand against that light. Once an ordinary young man, he now enters the battlefield between magical girls and the Negas as the Negas known as "Black Mirror." He seeks the truth behind his mother's death and holds fast to convictions he cannot compromise. He walks the line between the everyday and the extraordinary, facing magical girls who shine brilliantly yet bear the wei 141Tickets227.7kClicks1.3kFavorites

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   ?! Push!? This book can be considered a breath of fresh air in the magical girl genre (of course there are others, but I'm strongly recommending it because it's free... *Sweat*). Highlight 1: The overall narrative pace is kept within a fairly comfortable range. Highlight 2: Balanced Viewpoints The "villainous" protagonist—while employing the common trope of using a disguise to create a dramatic effect in magical girl stories—clearly maintains a remarkably balanced emotional arc and the conflicts arising from the characters' fates, thanks to the author's solid writing skills. Highlight Three: Character Development and Image Shaping. This is another highlight that distinguishes it from other mainstream magical girl novels. The author demonstrates a profound understanding of how the symbols of "beauty" and "purity" in magical girls are reflected in real people. This realistic and grounded aesthetic of magical girls is extremely rare in SF (a genre of fantasy novels), rather than mindlessly glorifying truth, goodness, and beauty, or using depressing language. Regardless of its market appeal, its literary merit has surpassed that of 90% of the works currently available.

2. 2 伊 Evetrona's Tales of the Old Days 伊芙特罗娜的旧日见闻 Orange Ochre Juzer橘赭JuzerWestern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing When Eve woke up, she found herself in the middle of a snow-covered mountain range. She had once been a man in his thirties, but now she had become a little girl of unknown origins. In this world, civilization had developed in a nonlinear fashion: farming and herding, gears and steam, electricity and automation, flying through the skies and diving beneath the seas, arcane alchemy, mechanical will... How is anyone supposed to live in such a chaotic world? Or perhaps there's no need to worry about 13Tickets8.4MClicks87.4kFavorites

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   SF is a masterpiece, no need to say more, it's a staple on my bookshelf. You need to calm down to read this book. It has strong literary merit, but for shortcomings, you can refer to book reviews. My writing skills are not up to par with the insights of the experts in the review section.

3. 3 神 Chronicles of the Divine Princess's War 神姬的战争编年史 Oriental Idler东方闲人家Sci-Fi1.4M WordsOngoing Backup Two This is a nineteenth century in which the Great Ming Dynasty still exists. It is a history even more fantastical than the four great moe games from Paradox. When beautiful and powerful Divine Maidens become key players in the struggle between nations, history has already begun to veer into the unknown. Industrial Revolution? Colonial wars? World War? Since my historical knowledge from my previous life isn't 0Tickets7.7MClicks34kFavorites

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   War history The narrative became a bit cumbersome and lost its appeal in the later stages, but similar themes are truly rare. Conscience Doesn't ignite

4. 4 往 The Past, No More 往日，不再 Cat French Fries猫薯条Sci-Fi899k WordsOngoing (Zombie apocalypse transformation story, no superpowers, realistic style, includes yuri) After being bitten by a zombie and turning into a girl, can I still go back to the way things were...? Even if I'm teased, abandoned, and treated like a plaything, can I eat expired food just to stay alive, and reach out for the light that vanished long ago? Her azure eyes gradually grew dim, leaving only exhaustion: "K-kill me..." (Not a power fantasy, slow-paced at the beginning) "Cra 4Tickets1.9MClicks14.6kFavorites

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   * A rare, vulnerable perspective in post-apocalyptic fiction; the writing style and thought process are both excellent. It's engaging and avoids clichés. However, my wallet is too tight to delve deeper into it. I highly recommend reading this if you like books that encourage independent thinking.

5. 5 真 Sincerely for Me 真心为我 Silver Maiden in Troubled Times乱世银娘Campus292k WordsCompleted In 2005, a man who committed suicide returns from twenty years in the future. Becoming a girl seems to be his punishment: she wants to save no one, and seeks only her ultimate death. But her broken heart is slowly pieced back together by another version of herself, who also came from the future. And, more surprisingly, she discovers a third version of herself... "This book is a three-way narcissistic romance." (A girl marries herself, with a hundred percent yuri.) 0Tickets180.4kClicks2.7kFavorites

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   Narcissus Redemption from Yinniang... Her books always have a strong sense of everyday life... Self-management, self-redemption... Witnessing how the drifting, socially dependent self is gradually lifted from the suffocating waters by its true self. ╭(╯ε╰)╮Experiencing suburban life in the early 2000s

6. 6 黑 The Light at the End of the Night and Her 黑夜尽头的光与她 Bolun Xier伯伦希而Western Fantasy737k WordsOngoing In the shadows of the continent roam the corrupted, known as “Demi-Women.” Once men, they were ravaged by dark forces and became “the impure,” beyond even the salvation of the Holy Lord Sura. With ghostly green eyes and immortal beauty, they are filthy sinners. People fear their warped bodies, yet dread their tainted souls even more. She was once a divine child blessed by Sura, embracing chaos and gaining supernatural power, only to become one of the Demi-Women through a curse. She was once the 0Tickets381kClicks4.1kFavorites

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   * Let's all work together to revive Birmingham... (Fighting!) This is a slow-paced, Western fantasy novel, and it has been abandoned. My first impression was of a remarkably steady and mature writing style and a consistent output of high-quality text. Based on the author's strong writing skills, the novel is quite unconventional and refreshing, while also creating well-developed characters (which is quite outstanding in the Western fantasy genre). The highlights are the relationships and fates of the characters and the outbreak of conflicts between groups (there is a main emotional storyline, but unfortunately it was abandoned and is still buried under the protagonist's growth process and has not surfaced). Perhaps the main market for private servers (SF) isn't really into this?

7. 7 请 Please Don't Feed This Catastrophe Girl, or She Might Destroy the World 请勿投喂这只天灾少女，小心灭世 One Fish Trying to Save the World尝试拯救世界的鱼一只Urban369k WordsOngoing (Transformation + Calamity + Gap Moe + Multiple Heroines) To save on the delivery fee, Lu Li went out to buy a cake on a rainy night, only to be forced to transform into an extinction-level calamity vessel, and a delicate, soft-bodied, white-haired beauty at that?! Looking at the person in the mirror, Lu Li quietly set new rules for survival: No matter how many indescribable monsters I slaughter outside, I must wash the blood off my hands before going home. I must never let the people close to m 0Tickets630kClicks7.4kFavorites

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   * Classics The free chapter's ending, "Deus Ex machina," is a bit excessive, according to most people (or so they think). If you can accept it, it's worth following along a little; following it too much can be harmful. Subsequent updates remain to be seen, but please be sure to read the entire free chapter—at least you won't lose out.

8. 8 少 A Girl, a Cat, and Fine Weather 少女和猫与好天气 Silver Maiden in Troubled Times乱世银娘Campus254k WordsCompleted An old, dilapidated inn, A girl who was once a boy, Inherited from her late mother, With an old cat the same age as her for company, Sunny, cloudy, or rainy, each kind of day has its own beauty for them, Until one day, another girl came to stay. "What a cute kitty! How old is it?" "Eighteen..." "Wow, a granny cat!" "And you are...?" "Oh, um, can I rent a room at this inn long-term?" The girl before her rubbed her slightly messy short hair and slipped the game console 0Tickets183.5kClicks4.9kFavorites

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   Daily You can trust Ginniang's writing skills (even though it's an older work). The bittersweet coming of a girl from an ordinary small town It's best to eat it by the window when the weather is nice.

9. 9 被 The Girl Captured by Space Pirates Just Wants to Go Home 被星际海盗捕获的少女只想回家 First Star Primella初星PrimellaSci-Fi582k WordsOngoing Moli is panicking. She woke up in the vacuum of space, among the ruins of an ancient wreck. Amnesiac, penniless, unable to speak the language, with no idea what lies ahead. Only her determination to get home is perfectly clear... Then the greatest and most evil force in the universe set its sights on her, and she was about to be carved up. "Carved up? M-me?" The little girl tilted her head. The last pursuer crumpled softly to the ground, cries of agony stretching out behind him. "Say that 163Tickets164.4kClicks2.5kFavorites

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   The Space Adventure of a Girl with No Name, No Income, or No Benefits (Space Opera) Staying true to its original vision and its core identity, this is a rare and refreshing take on slow-burn sci-fi adventure. A sci-fi story that's neither too hard nor too soft @_@ It's fair to say that science fiction product recommendations do have some degree of filtering. The plot is well-controlled, and the writing style is quite solid compared to most works of the same genre. I haven't gone into detail yet, but readers who enjoy adventure narratives will at least have something to look forward to.

10. 10 群 Fantasy of a Thousand Flowers 群花幻想 Full Moon in the Vast Sky月满苍穹Western Fantasy1.9M WordsOngoing The world's last and only vampire is a greedy, lustful young beauty. To escape the knights hunting her, she takes refuge under the Demon King. She's usually a bit of a goof, but when she sees a pretty girl, she unexpectedly gets fired up. Of course, there's more to it than that. The truth of the world she seeks, ancient ruins, and fate itself bring the flowerlike girls together: the righteous Demon King, the rebellious Hero, the stern Knight... What, exactly, is God...? 0Tickets2.7MClicks17.4kFavorites

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    Oh, I haven't really looked at it yet. If you want to see a brief review, come back in a few weeks @_@ Before you do that, go check out the proper book reviews in the book.

11. 11 苍 Chronicles of the Azure Sky 苍空战记 xinclaerSci-Fi2.6M WordsCompleted Ace pilot Colonel Karl Yus Neunheim was killed in the Battle of Hurricane Fortress. He should have returned to the cycle of reincarnation, but when he awoke, he discovered that his soul had been placed inside the remains of the Magus King, Laier Brianstadt. As a soldier, he was immediately thrown into confusion. Fortunately, he received help from a great mage and gradually began his journey to discover his destiny. The fantasy tale of love and justice, Skybound Chronicle, begins! 0Tickets2.5MClicks22.2kFavorites

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    Put it here first, steampunk. I don't have time to write a brief review yet. See the book review for details. STO

12. 12 沃 Whoa! How Did I Get Reincarnated as a Girl? 沃靠！怎么转生成女孩子了？ Qiaoer Saibasi Di'an乔尔塞巴斯蒂安Campus1.1M WordsOngoing (Nothing much to see here, just using this as cloud storage) [Light Novel Style] [Slice of Life] [First Person] [Reborn] [Gender Swap x2] [Dual Protagonists] [Extremely Slow Burn] I was a useless, gloomy 21-year-old college student who almost never left home. One ordinary afternoon, I had a tiny little accident, but when I opened my eyes again, I was in a delivery room! I accepted the fact that I had been given a new life pretty quickly, but hey, something's gone wrong with my gender! Where'd my 0Tickets23kClicks252Favorites

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    Light-hearted, extremely slow-burning Reincarnation starting from infancy again, still TS (surprisingly, double TS! Extremely rare). Everyday comedies always evoke a bittersweet feeling in me when I read them, like watching my childhood. I am not good at reviewing this book; please see the introduction and book review for details.

13. 13 苍 Azure Sky War Chronicle: The Frontier 苍空战记：边境 xinclaerSci-Fi618k WordsCompleted This story takes place 53 years before the main series, as tensions between the Empire and the Republic escalate and the Seven-Day War breaks out. On the eve of the war, an archaeological expedition from the Church of the Winged God unexpectedly discovers a stasis pod in the border airspace. The doll-like girl sleeping inside is accidentally awakened and joins the war. As the fleets of both nations clash fiercely and countless magitech armor pilots stain the skies with their blood, a special mec 0Tickets262.3kClicks2.8kFavorites

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    Sci-fi recommendations… From here, step into the sci-fi world of Uncle and Old He... This book isn't particularly picky about readers, so feel free to enjoy it.

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