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Science fiction, often referred to as Sci-Fi, is a genre of literature that combines imagination and scientific principles to create a unique and exhilarating reading experience. It is a form of fantasy that is firmly grounded in scientific fact, making it a captivating genre for readers who are intrigued by the wonders of both science and fiction.

One of the most acclaimed science fiction authors of all time is Isaac Asimov. Asimov's visionary works, such as "Foundation" and "I, Robot," have enthralled readers for decades. His stories are known for their intricate plots, thought-provoking themes, and exploration of the human condition in a future heavily influenced by science.

If you enjoy epic space operas and intricate world-building, Frank Herbert's "Dune" is an absolute must-read. Set in a distant future where interstellar travel and political power struggles shape the universe, "Dune" has garnered a dedicated following for its richly detailed world, complex characters, and themes of ecological balance and political intrigue.

For those seeking a more dystopian and thought-provoking read, George Orwell's "1984" remains a timeless classic. This novel depicts a totalitarian society where individual freedoms are tightly controlled, and Big Brother watches over every citizen. "1984" serves as a cautionary tale, reminding readers of the importance of preserving individuality and critical thinking.

To delve into the realm of intelligent machines and the blurred boundaries between humanity and technology, consider reading Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" The inspiration behind the iconic film "Blade Runner," this novel explores the concept of artificial intelligence and raises profound questions about what it means to be human.

In order to discover even more captivating science fiction novels and explore a vast array of imaginative worlds, multiple online platforms cater specifically to sci-fi enthusiasts. Websites such as Goodreads, Amazon, and BookBub provide recommendations based on your reading preferences, enabling you to find your next favorite science fiction adventure with ease.

Science fiction, a genre that bridges the gap between reality and imagination, continues to inspire and captivate readers worldwide. So why not embark on a journey through the stars, explore futuristic technologies, and ponder the limitless possibilities that science fiction has to offer? Whether you are a seasoned fan or a newcomer to the genre, there is always a new and exciting story waiting to be discovered.
Unfinished Dust in Summer Fiction
Unfinished Dust in Summer

In her perspective on life, 'Since they all say I am a jinx, then I'll live like a jinx. Anyone who provokes me will suffer.' But he feels, 'Ever since I met Shen Xia at a young age, my world has revolved around longing for Shen Xia, waiting for Shen Xia, and no matter how much time passes, my wife is only Shen Xia.' This is perhaps love – she, indifferent and ruthless, yet he remains devoted to her for a lifetime.

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Female bounty hunter Fiction
Female bounty hunter

Xia Chu was feeling a bit down at the beginning of summer. She used to be a promising police cadet, but suddenly found herself transported to another era, where she had to disguise herself as a man and work in a brothel. A murder case presented an opportunity for her to showcase her abilities, and she accidentally ended up in the yamen (government office). Well, if she couldn't become a police officer, being a constable was still a way to indirectly fulfill her dreams. She excelled at performing autopsies, investigating cases, and using her reasoning skills to catch criminals. However, while she was adept at handling crime investigations, how would she handle this unexpected love that had suddenly entered her life?

405.89 Million words | 2023-02-28 15:59Update

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Infinite Plane Theft Fiction
Infinite Plane Theft

What do you think about when you have the ability to travel through countless dimensions? Wealth? Beautiful women? Weapons and martial arts? No, no, no! Those things are too low-tier. If we're going to play, let's play at the high-end. What we want is the entire dimension! "I'm going to become the master of dimensions!" Austin declared... even though all these dimensions were stolen...

560.42 Million words | 2021-10-25 22:22Update

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Unparalleled Immortal Realm Fiction
Unparalleled Immortal Realm

When causality and merit tear through the sky, calamities and destiny descend. Ning Que holds the Creation Jade Butterfly and manipulates fate, dominating the realms and becoming the only immortal. PS: Movies, novels, interdimensional wars! Kung Fu, Qin's Moon, Nine Tripods Chronicles, Wind and Cloud, Ze Tian Ji, God of the Sun, Eternal life!

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Rebirth of Full Happiness Fiction
Rebirth of Full Happiness

Reborn, pushed and hit by a car, but then reborn again, and not only that, with the addition of a special space. Isn't it too surprising? The female lead is beautiful and stylish, while the male lead has a cold and enchanting demeanor. They fight against unscrupulous relatives, help their friends, and enjoy life to the fullest. The third party? Step aside. Rivals? Keep your distance. Let's play and have a noisy and lively life together.

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Loveless Matrimony Fiction
Loveless Matrimony

She thought that running away for ten years could solve everything. But she still couldn't find peace within herself. Her childhood sweetheart became a perpetual pain in her heart. Family business was sabotaged, her father fell critically ill, and she had to single-handedly keep it afloat. She faced betrayal in both familial and romantic relationships. With her pride, she reluctantly chose to marry the wealthy businessman, Yinyin Booran, to resolve the crisis. Thinking she could have control over everything, she ended up letting Yinyin Booran dominate her heart. She could be a successful business leader but no one taught her how to love and be a wife. In the end, they only hurt each other. In this loveless matrimony, who will prevail in the competitive business world? And what is the cost of winning or losing? This book is being updated daily. Please bookmark if you enjoy it. ^_^

539.50 Million words | 2020-08-07 23:01Update

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The Gate: Ruthless Poisonous Consort Fiction
The Gate: Ruthless Poisonous Consort

[NextIdea Original Literature Award Entry] Recommended latest novel "Untamable Demon Consort: My Lord, the Lady Seduces Men Again" The husband commits incest with his own sister, disembowels her and kills their child. The stepmother and stepsister gouge out her eyes and cut off her limbs, throwing her into the tomb of the imperial concubine as a sacrifice. She is reborn as a demon queen, wreaking havoc. She punishes the cruel masters and slaves, beating them to death with a stick. The despicable scum men and women have their skin peeled and tendons pulled out. The hypocritical stepmother and stepsister are turned into human pigs! Rumors from the outside world portray Qin Shiyue, the legitimate daughter of the Qin family, as a breathtaking beauty with a heart as venomous as a snake, killing without mercy. Though she worships Buddha, her heart is filled with murderous intent. She is known as the demoness. The ninth uncle, the Ghost King, who slew the gods and defied the heavens, is cold and ruthless, leading his ghost army to butcher three hundred thousand in the city. One day, news spreads across the capital that Qin Shiyue is to be married to the Crown Prince, shocking the world. The combination of the demon

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Time Puzzle Fiction
Time Puzzle

A recently graduated college student gets caught up in an unknown and terrifying storm after seeing a black car on his way to a job interview! All sorts of unknown dangers haunt Lin Dong, who contemplates suicide but finds no escape. As the events become increasingly unreal, how will his small team overcome one obstacle after another and turn the tables?

122.73 Million words | 2021-07-17 12:45Update

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The Tyrant Queen has stirred up the Grim Reaper. Fiction
The Tyrant Queen has stirred up the Grim Reaper.

【Next Idea Original Literature Award Entry】 New story [Crazy Beloved Witch: The Cunning Emperor, Stop Being Naughty]. The ruler of the Kingdom of Mu, known for being bloodthirsty and lecherous, was condemned by everyone. Little did they know that she was a woman who was willing to give up her life for the man she didn't love. She was the Goddess of the Divine Light Tower, betrayed by her husband and all the people of the Divine Light Tower, and killed by the man she loved the most. When the Goddess is reborn in the body of a tyrant, the world is turned upside down. Revealing her true identity as a woman, she declares herself emperor in a righteous manner, ready to kill anyone who does not submit. The Grim Reaper, who can do anything in the human world, sees her as a pawn and wants her life, but she won't let him have it his way. Fearless in her eyes, with a hint of arrogance at the corners of her mouth, the naturally proud and majestic Goddess challenges, "Reaper, are you brave enough to accept my game!" The aloof and merciless Grim Reaper looks down at the woman before him and calmly replies, "You have captured my interest." With a gentle smile, the Goddess of the Divine Light Tower...

575.46 Million words | 2023-02-16 05:23Update

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Divination and prophecy Fiction
Divination and prophecy

A lamp, a box of cigarettes, establishing a temple halfway to becoming a divine being. The lamp pays respect to gods, the cigarettes pay tribute to ghosts. Able to predict both the divine and the demonic, able to break curses and restrain evil spirits, possessing strong techniques to capture ghosts and dispel evil. This is the story of a man in his thirties, cursed by an unlucky star since childhood, who, through a stroke of luck, becomes a renowned semi-immortal in the villages and towns for ten miles around. With a solitary lamp illuminating shadows and a midnight song of spirits, all of you must closely follow Wu Ang, the semi-immortal, and never turn back... It is hereby solemnly declared that this book currently has three grateful benefits: Firstly, the book will have a minimum of three updates per day, allowing readers to bid farewell to the annoyance of urging for more updates. Secondly, the book will not be available for sale until it reaches a length of four hundred thousand words. Many fellow authors have stated that the author of this book is crazy. Heaven knows whether it will only be available for sale after it reaches five hundred thousand or six hundred

457.54 Million words | 2023-01-24 18:48Update

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The Story of Lord Quan's Pursuit of His Wife Fiction
The Story of Lord Quan's Pursuit of His Wife

Mo Jingsi is the business king of the imperial city, no one dares to provoke him. But someone not only provokes him, but also looks down on him. One day, after discussing work as usual, he couldn't help but ask, 'I've been pursuing you for so long, don't you have any feelings for me?' Pursuing her? Are you joking? They talk about work during work hours and he enslaves her with various tasks after work. Except for her sleeping time, he takes away all her time! Cheng Rui's legs softened and she said, 'Let me go, if there's something you don't like about me, can't I change it?' Mo Jingsi's eyes turned cold and he held her in his arms, saying, 'I like you, and I don't care if you like me or not!' Cheng Rui pressed her temples and he suddenly looked affectionate, saying, 'I really need to change that.' This is a sweet pet story: Overbearing black-bellied male lead vs genius and clueless female lead, love blossoms over time. This story is purely fictional, any resemblance to actual persons or events is purely coincidental. Please show your support!

324.11 Million words | 2020-08-18 09:44Update

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Detective Wang Fiction
Detective Wang

The new book "The Great Ming King" is in urgent need of support. Please friends, collect it more! A legendary tale that has been passed down through the ages. An intense and unbreakable love story. A story recorded in the "Records of Classics". Tao Yuanming wrote the "Records of Classics" before his death and wrote the secrets of his life on a piece of "Bai Shui Su Nv". It is said that those who obtain the Bai Shui Su Nv can obtain eternal life. It is also said that the Bai Shui Su Nv is a clue to the entrance of the Peach Blossom Spring, and obtaining it will lead to the blissful world of the Peach Blossom Spring. And all of this will start from a train heading to Xiangcheng... The second volume, "Reunion of the Broken Mirror", has begun! It is said that when two bronze mirrors are joined together, a secret will appear! The mirror goes with the person, but when the mirror returns, the person does not. No longer is the shadow of the beautiful maid, only the brilliance of the moon remains.

122.84 Million words | 2021-05-11 10:54Update

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Whiff of Dual Intentions Fiction
Whiff of Dual Intentions

On that day, blood flowed like a river in the heart of the western market, as the heads of the eighty-eight members of the Mu family were scattered. It was all because Yun Tianxiao firmly believed one thing: that the Mu family possessed a treasure map that, if obtained, would allow him to gather an army, change the dynasty. Little did he know, the greatest treasure was the female general, Mu Jingxian, who had fought by his side and risked her life to help him ascend the throne. When he finally obtained the map soaked in her blood, he realized that he had mistaken her loyalty. Every word was wrong, every step was wrong...

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The Legitimate Daughter's Strategy: The Return of the Poisoned Empress Fiction
The Legitimate Daughter's Strategy: The Return of the Poisoned Empress

He made people dig my heart, divide my body, and placed me in the hell of Avici. But little did he know that I would rise from the ashes and restart the game of the world.

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The princess is mighty. Fiction
The princess is mighty.

He is a prince, she is a time-traveling girl; When golden wind meets jade dew, they quarrel and fight endlessly. The prince is not easy to deal with, being a royal consort is no easy task! To settle the debts of the prince's infidelity, she also looks for a true love of her own! She will first seize his treasury, then drive away the third party and break his romantic relationships. Up in the court, down in the kitchen, they will never share the same bed. Since she has traveled to a different world, she will live freely and joyfully!

422.09 Million words | 2021-09-22 22:41Update

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The Powerful Princess Fiction
The Powerful Princess

She accidentally traveled to ancient times and became the daughter of a treacherous minister without a caring mother. He proposed marriage, but on their wedding night, he ignited the palace sand on her and said, 'Being this king's consort means enduring loneliness.' Hmph, she doesn't want to hang herself on one tree. She will try other trees around. She will find an opportunity to leave him and embark on the path of entrepreneurship. The prince is looking for her, saying that without a divorce letter, she is still his princess. A charming swordsman invites her to laugh proudly in the martial arts world. Even after the crown prince ascends the throne, he is waiting for her, claiming that she is the only one qualified to sit on the queen's throne. NND, this is getting complicated. Which one should she choose? This story is purely imagination, hope readers won't take it too seriously. The author is focused on writing and won't be bothered. The author is greedy and wants votes, collections, clicks, and rewards. Even bricks, the author wants them all. The helmet is ready, ready to receive the golden bricks from dear readers. Thank you for the beautiful cover made by an anonymous artist, love it so much.

136.81 Million words | 2023-01-02 07:21Update

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Why is the Host so Fascinating Fiction
Why is the Host so Fascinating

【New book: The Big Shot Always Covets my Beauty! Pre-collecting, main text will be released in a few days, seeking support!】 As an orphan, You Qingqing died just for picking up a one-yuan steel coin. Before her soul separated, her brain was still thinking: Yes, her little treasury has gained another dollar, so good. Shanshan: Want to live? You Qingqing: Yes. Shanshan: Have dreams? You Qingqing: Yes, I want a lot of money. Shanshan: Want to make them come true? You Qingqing: Yes. Bind with me, dreams will come true. So, in a daze, You Qingqing bound with...

170.51 Million words | 2020-11-17 02:25Update

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Ritual Spirit Fiction
Ritual Spirit

In order to make money, I took on a part-time tutoring job on a local website, thinking it was a good opportunity. Little did I know... the one I have to teach is not a living person.

306.92 Million words | 2022-09-26 15:07Update

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The Hatred of the Golden Chamber Fiction
The Hatred of the Golden Chamber

At that moment, he coldly turned around and walked away, allowing the golden palace he had once promised to build for her in their hearts to gradually become desolate and collapse with a bang. In that month, he looked at his daughter's innocent and lovely face, and suddenly realized that he could no longer see her looking up at him with a genuinely trusting and bright smile. In that year, she wandered around in the red dust, wanting to escape but finally unable to. Sadly, she discovered that she could never go back to the very beginning, to that very beginning of ours. When our hair turns white, we close our eyes and look back on our lives, all the joys and sorrows, separations and reunions, happiness and sadness, are all vividly present. Only when those hidden connections in life are revealed do we truly understand the countless intricacies buried behind them. Have you ever heard of the saying, "Once bitten, twice shy"? I really don't not love you, it's just that

94.49 Million words | 2023-05-03 15:56Update

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Those Years, Youthful Fiction
Those Years, Youthful

Zhou Xiaoqi, a woman under the spotlight, guarded the softness in her heart carefully, like a transient interlude. 'Uncle, I'll rely on you to take care of my life from now on,' Cui Hao playfully touched Zhou Xiaoqi's nose. 'With your self-reliance skills, I don't think you can ever live without me.' Exposed affairs and the discovery by his wife made Zhou Xiaoqi a topic of discussion, forcing her to escape in a sorry state. Seven years later, they met as they had promised in Daocheng. She remained the radiant person under the spotlight, seemingly unaffected by the past. He said, 'Long time no see...' She said, 'I'm married. I've come to bid farewell to my past self...' She turned around and walked away, with the wind lifting her hem, leaving him standing in the same spot, gazing at her fading figure. That period of Zhou Xiaoqi's youth, with its madness and reluctance, eventually marked our growth...

450.60 Million words | 2022-09-20 01:53Update

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