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He cleared a bloody path with a knife and a bow. He encountered adversity, but it was a woman who moved his heart. In this world, who can define good and evil? Only the strong! Regardless of adversity or the concept of good and evil, he only follows his own inner choices. He raised a flag, resisted foreign enemies, fiercely attacked the corrupt court, and ultimately gained great reputation. Under his leadership, the martial arts culture in the entire country overshadowed the literary culture, eliminating the sour smell and rejuvenating the whole nation! Kill one, it is a crime; slaughter ten thousand, it is dominance. In life and death, I remain calm about my choices. With every kill, the corpses pile up like mountains, and I swing my sword to tear through the sky. I exterminate countless enemies, and the land is dyed red with blood. I dare to venture on the path of heaven with a sword in hand, and I will rebuild the mountains and rivers on my conquest! If you like ancient military warfare, please click it energetically!!
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Preface: (Introduction) A businessman who used to be a teacher and his personal teacher friend, during an adventure trip to Shennongjia, crossed time and space and arrived in the Three Kingdoms era (it's cliché, but there's nothing I can do, if anyone is unhappy, just throw tomatoes at me, _). They were dissatisfied with the current situation in China and had deep concerns about the upcoming era of the Five Barbarians. In order to avoid the prolonged suffering of the Han ethnic group, they rose in this chaotic world and established a nation through commerce. By utilizing their developed economy and advanced products, they created a social system more suitable for economic development, built a stronger army, and carried out their unified cause and colonization plan. Their vision has gone beyond the disputes in the Central
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Traveling through time, striving for a happy and fulfilling bourgeois life...
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I raise the lantern, calling out like a train. I raise the torch, roaring like a cannon. Awake, dormant dragon! Let your fury spread across the world! I am the blaze! I am death!
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In life, one should strive to become a remarkable person. Even in death, one should become a heroic spirit. Liu Sheng said so. "Go to hell," Chen Kun said irritably. "I just want to make money, you know, the kind of millionaire. What do generals, high-ranking officials, and dukes have to do with me?"
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In the year , a twin-engine passenger plane that had been missing for nearly half a century was discovered in a forest swamp in Papua New Guinea. What was difficult to comprehend was that the aircraft appeared just as new as when it disappeared, without any signs of aging or deterioration. What could be the explanation behind this mystery? And what happened next? This is definitely a mesmerizing historical novel that you should delve into... (Please note that while this story may borrow from historical context, it is purely fictional.)
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Kill her husband and take his wife, plot for his wealth and occupy his house. On the third day of transmigrating into Wu Dalang's body, Wu Kai lay on Ximenqing's bed, embracing Ximenqing's wife, and made the above conclusion - if ignoring the fact that he was currently surrounded by hundreds of Song soldiers, this counterattack could truly be described as 'perfect'! Unfortunately... Facts are facts, and cannot be ignored.
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[PS: There is plenty of draft for "The Orphan of the Emperor". I hope dear brothers and sisters can click, collect, and recommend more. Three updates daily, one early, one at noon, and one in the evening (guaranteed to be completed)!] A seasoned commercial spy accidentally transmigrates to the land of Da Yue and becomes the orphan left by the late emperor. I don't mind... The emperor's affection is false, but I am the emperor of acting. Courtiers scheme in darkness, but I am a commercial spy. Generals wield mighty weapons, but I am the king of the streets. Eunuchs flaunt their power, but I am the shadowy assassin. If you want to cause trouble, go ahead. I have died once in my previous life, so I'm not afraid of your numbers and strength. In the end, all of you will kneel beneath my feet!
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It was a dark era with numerous internal crises and formidable external enemies, yet also a glorious Ming Dynasty that never yielded territory, compensation, allegiance, tribute, and where the emperor defended the nation
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During the reign of Emperor Chongzhen, foreign invaders trespassed upon our borders, calamities befell the people, and our destiny seemed to be sealed as countless lives perished and our nation teetered on the brink of destruction. The end of days was imminent and the great edifices of our civilization were on the verge of collapse. The fate of the sons and daughters of Yan and Huang appeared to be sealed. In this dire moment, duty calls and we must not
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Cheng Feng, a hero who died for defending Diaoyu Island, unexpectedly traveled back to the Qin Dynasty and became Lord Fusu. In an era filled with heroic figures, witness how Fusu gradually grasped the power over the world, wading through the bloody mire, and competed with Xiang Yu and Liu Bang for the magnificent land.
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Otaku Duan Fei traveled to the middle of the Ming Dynasty and became a low-ranking constable. With his extensive knowledge from reading countless books and watching American dramas, he unraveled major cases and became the renowned "God Constable"! Solving cases? Piece of cake!! (QQ Group: Thanks to the genie lamp's support, O(∩_∩)O~) Cheating, deceit, and fraud? That's how fortunes are made! Like the wind follows the tiger and clouds follow the dragon, a true talent is never lonely. The Jinyiwei and Dongchang sent him covert flirtations; the six ministries of the imperial cabinet begged him to take the lead; rebels came to usurp the throne under the pretext of upholding justice. Skillfully maneuvering between major forces, he patrolled the heavens, punished corrupt officials, fought off pirates in the East Sea, and kicked the Mongols in the north. He changed history and reshaped the future. From the moment he appeared, future historians acclaimed this era as the "Post Zhengde Period" with utmost admiration.
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Because he was too eager to lose his virginity, he shamelessly kissed the school beauty and got beaten up, only to miraculously traverse to Emperor Yang Guang of Sui Dynasty, who shares the same name and surname. Consequently, chaos ensued in the Great Sui Empire, as this Yang Guang had not yet ascended to the throne but was already involved with the princess of the Northern Zhou, playing around with a
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Facing the pursuit and blockade of mercenaries, elite agents, assassin groups, and international criminal organizations, Wang Hai navigates through difficult and dangerous situations effortlessly. With just one bullet, he can eliminate his targets and obtain both money and beautiful women. He is known as the sniper genius. Rest assured, my works have been completed: "Solo Mission," "Bullet Soaring," "The Great Sniper." Published works include: "Solo Mission," "Wolf Slayer," "Wild Soldier," "Bullet Soaring," "Special Forces - Reconnaissance Soldier," "The Great Sniper," "Red Fox," "The Great Sniper," "Warhawk," "Unsheathed," "Warhawk," "Rainy Night Murder Game," "Corpse
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She was originally a destitute young lady who endured in silence to protect herself, but little did she know she would rise to become a princess overnight. Engaging in a battle of wits, she strategized every step to secure her power and defend her true intentions amidst the whirlwind of events. Witness how this young woman finds true love amidst the ups and downs, and how she navigates through the trials and tribulations. Standing at the pinnacle of power, will she continue to wade through muddy waters or willingly give it all up? Will it be the coldness of the noble prince, the tenderness of the lord cheng, or the domineering love of an emperor that will shape her destiny? A dream like flowing clouds: "Rise to become a princess." This novel veers towards drama, with a guaranteed happy ending. Readers can rest assured. Feel free to indulge. PS: For those who prefer a leisurely read, start from the beginning. For those who are impatient and prefer a faster pace, skip to Volume 2. Friendly reminder: The term "princess" may also refer to a queen. Who the flower falls on, only one knows.
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Year. The richest man in the world, Hu Xueyan, has died! As his primary heir, Hu Chuyuan has inherited a fortune of 20 million taels of silver, which is equivalent to 1 billion RMB, based on the post-year gold price. At this moment... There are still five years until the Sino-French War, and fifteen years until the Sino-Japanese War.
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The lecturer, with his sharp tongue, traveled back in time to the Tang Dynasty, witnessing the power of language. A sharp tongue could withstand a million soldiers. With his sharp tongue, he altered the course of history and made Liu Ao, this unfortunate time traveler, live a rich and flavorful life. With a sharp tongue, the world changed, and peace prevailed. The sharp tongue said, "I just want to live a good life..."
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Hulei Taiji: A martial art focused on practical combat, alternating between hardness and softness, speed and slowness, with resounding strength. Yen Nianlang: An orphan raised by wolves, who rounded off his edges in society while keeping his wild nature hidden. This is the story of a common soldier, who, through unexpected events, transformed from an ordinary to a legendary soldier, from a forest guard to a determined special forces warrior. This story is highly realistic, but please do not identify with it. I will also never admit it, so it is a fabricated reality.
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The three-month-long Battle of Shanghai was a scene of carnage, with corpses littering the fields and rivers flowing with blood. The city of Nanjing was draped in a crimson cloak by the souls of the countless victims. The Battle of Xuzhou and the defense of Wuhan were also filled with fallen heroes. A chance encounter between a young and naive student named Tangcheng and a captain in the National Army changed his destiny forever. Driven by a sense of loyalty and righteousness, Tangcheng embarked on a long journey. He transformed from a rookie soldier on the battlefield to a battle-hardened veteran known as the "Longevity Ghost" by his comrades. Bold as a fierce tiger, fearless as steel. Sworn never to retreat until the enemy is defeated. With this book, we pay tribute to the brave souls who sacrificed themselves for our country. Though they may be gone, their spirits will forever live on in our nation's soul.
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Originally titled 'The Prince's Stick Technique', the protagonist's father sent him to learn martial arts with the agreement that once he had mastered it, they would venture into the Jianghu together and capture female warriors. However, unexpectedly, the father passed away, and Qin Shou'an had no choice but to leave the mountain ahead of time and inherit this enchanting and alluring world of the Jianghu.
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