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524.81 Million words | 2020-07-04 02:09Update
Wolf King, the legendary guardian of the grasslands. Wolf tooth, symbol of the divine! The appearance of Wolf tooth, whether it's a coincidence or the will of the gods, he has a legendary name - Blood Concealment! He wields a deadly weapon - a brick! I am bold and daring because I possess the ability; I am surrounded by beautiful women because... I am handsome! The heavens treat all things as mere playthings, but I shall fight with my hot blood. All things stand in awe of me, for I am the revered war god and demon! [Dark Night: This person is shameless, he is not my protagonist, really!] PS: Rest assured, I guarantee the quality of the pit, my dear friends. This is a city-themed novel with no moral integrity! Shameless individuals, gather quickly to watch. Regarding updates: Every morning at 10 o'clock, and every afternoon at 4 o'clock, updates will be posted. Additional updates will be done without a fixed
290.88 Million words | 2022-12-23 12:20Update
The Feng Shui geek of the century returns to the fragrant shores of Hong Kong. Plum Blossom Divination predicts fortune and misfortune, while the Flying Star Compass determines prosperity and decline. This is a story of a Feng Shui master! Don't underestimate me just because I am a Feng Shui master, for with a foothold, I can move the entire world!
74.35 Million words | 2020-10-31 09:09Update
After crossing over, the golden finger system becomes an authentic adventure live-streaming system. Adventuring alone is not enough; it has to be live-streamed! Today, I'll give you a mission to bungee jump, and tomorrow I'll have you climb Mount Everest barehanded. Of course, after upgrading, there are even scarier high-tech features like time travel. Today, I'll give you a mission to save Ryan, and tomorrow I'll throw you into a zombie horde to survive for three days. The whole world is astonished! In this brand new world, a different kind
51.30 Million words | 2022-11-26 19:43Update
After Li Xiang woke up, all memories flooded into his mind. That was when he realized, this wasn't his own body, and this wasn't his own world. In this world devoid of spiritual energy, everything revolved around technology. How would cultivators survive? And facing these questions, the legend had only just begun... If readers find "Cultivators on Earth" enjoyable, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
586.39 Million words | 2022-07-15 13:35Update
Whose beauty is unrivaled, stunning the world, yet stirring up chaos without reason in the land and the world? In the unpredictable chain of events, who holds the power to rise and fall, dominating the world with unparalleled prowess, and overlooking everything from a superior position?
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[New book "Rise of the Salted Fish in the Entertainment Industry" is out~] [This is a slow-paced slice-of-life novel about entertainment, with mixed reviews. If you don't like it, please avoid it.] A convenience store heir unexpectedly gets drafted to participate in an idol trainee audition! Singing, unable to find the right pitch! Dancing, limbs awkwardly moving! Rap, reciting texts with undetectable emotions! However, fate seems to favor this loser...
41.57 Million words | 2022-01-05 03:56Update
This is a butterfly from the year o, reborn in the earthquake of that year. Is it fate or just a coincidence? No one knows! History always follows its own trajectory, rolling forward. When the butterfly flaps its wings, a storm is about to come. Even a single person can change the world! He, rewriting history, became a "legendary" figure in Asia and even the world. He is the "King" who dominates the music industry. His story is widely discussed because of its incredible nature. His existence is like a shooting star, giving people the most beautiful scenery, the most beautiful memories... A legend, even if he is gone, his story will stay here. But this is just the beginning. This will be a new era for the SM family. Let's follow the protagonist and achieve the pinnacle of Hallyu together with f(x), Girls' Generation, T-ara, Super Junior, Girls' Generation-TTS, TVXQ, and others. I seek recommendations, collections,
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The ultimate soldier of a generation unexpectedly forced to retire. Handsome enough, powerful enough, fiercely protective. Anyone who dares to harm my loved ones, brothers, or women will be obliterated!
31.80 Million words | 2022-08-02 19:25Update
Han Chong, who enjoys helping others, received a dragon and phoenix pendant from his elderly master. Then, a dragon emerged from his left eye, while a phoenix flew out from his right. The dragon and phoenix had the incredible abilities to appraise antiques, restore ancient artifacts, and even more impressive skills. It seems that Han Chong had accumulated good deeds and performed great acts of kindness in his past life, resulting in such extraordinary fortune. Originally, he had planned to live a simple life, steadily becoming a master through hard work and dedication. However, with the dragon and phoenix pendant, it seems unlikely that he will merely become the youngest collector. Well, I'm just in my early twenties this year, and as the most outstanding collector, please allow me to share my story!
585.64 Million words | 2020-12-06 10:22Update
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He is the rumored demon CEO from the outside world, the sole legal heir to the Chu family's business empire, cold-blooded and ruthless. She is the second young miss of the Ji family, neglected by her father, unloved by her mother, and disliked by her sister, pure and kind-hearted. Originally two people with no connection, they had the most intimate encounter due to a birthday banquet.
302.77 Million words | 2021-06-09 02:12Update
He was a powerful and ambitious commander in the north of the river, ruling the world. She was a lowly concubine from the south of the river, subjected to endless humiliation. In the shimmering night of Jinling, he caught a glimpse of her, and she captured his heart. Little did they know, that one moment would bind them together for a lifetime.
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The rebirth of a captain who has always been far away from mainstream life circles, the re-growth of a hero, a magnificent life that requires no regrets, a life that requires no explanation. (A story of a rebirth where the protagonist, accompanied by a group of brothers, earns a lot of money, dates many women, and gets into numerous fights. Although it may be kitschy, it's filled with passion.)
575.64 Million words | 2020-09-29 19:26Update
He was cruel and ruthless but loved him to the point of tragedy. He broke his legs and injected him with ** just to keep him alive. He was pushed to despair, unable to escape his captivation despite not loving him. In the end, he was tormented to the point of physical and mental destruction. He didn't understand what it meant to protect him, until suddenly losing sight of him. His heart burned with anxiety as if falling into infinite darkness. When he was reborn with a lingering soul, he unknowingly turned love into ultimate tragedy. Love had become a dead-end, only then did he gently kiss him. Mu Mu, let me love you again. Xiao Yan Yan, unless I die. (Note: This story contains both cruelty and love, with a unique plot. If you like it, please bookmark it. - Reader group code: [insert code])
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Journey through dimensions, undertaken by me, leaving behind my mark in the world of two dimensions, crafting legends of my own - "Your Name," "Sakura Petals' Pet Girl," "Re: Zero - Starting Life in Another World," "Date A Live," and so on. All will be revealed in due time: This book is purely fictional, any resemblance to actual events is purely coincidental, hahaha!! Book discussion group:
49.78 Million words | 2020-11-15 06:22Update
Lottery Double Color Ball, bizarre six consecutive numbers. Super trash stock, astonishingly turns red and doubles continuously. Future business empire, currently still a small workshop. Technological giant, rises from a cramped office. Overseas isolated island, harbors a super treasure. Year of disasters, on month and day, an extraterrestrial meteorite descends upon the Atlantic Ocean, northeast of New York City, causing the Statue of Liberty to collapse and turning New York into an ocean. Watching drifting bottles recording future information one by one, Chen Xiaojiao is filled with astonishment and confusion. Relying on foresight of the future, picking up opportunities time and time again, dominating the world.
575.11 Million words | 2021-04-07 14:37Update
Lucky enough, I obtained the domestically produced loser Shi Lei from the Animal Optimization System and won the second largest award in the history of the Rice Empire. Since then, I have started a comfortable life as a ranch owner in the Rice Empire. The beef I raise far surpasses top-grade Kobe beef. If enemies come to cause trouble, I let the ant soldiers retaliate. My chickens are even more fragrant than the flying dragon, and the foie gras is also top-tier in the world. Various top-grade animal ingredients are all produced by me. Silk, pearls, gem-grade coral, and various good things are endless. In my leisure time, I practice martial arts with masters, playing with knives and guns proficiently. I also have a group of pets such as American Lions and sea eagles to protect and accompany me. When I get bored, I go on an adventurous sea expedition with the tiger whale family leading the way and the giant squid helping me carry things. Such days, even a deity wouldn't trade for them. Feel free to join the readers' group to communicate with me and offer your valuable opinions and suggestions.
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A plane crash left her an orphan, and he too, but it was her father who caused it. At the age of eight, she was taken back to the Mu family by him, who was ten years older. She thought it was his kindness, but little did she know, he came to settle a debt. For ten years, she believed that he hated her, and his tenderness was capable of granting everything in the world, except for her... He didn't allow her to call him brother, she could only call him by his name, Mu Tingchen, Mu Tingchen, over and over again, deeply ingrained...
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My name is Mofengli, you can call me Lizzi. This is a fan fiction set in the world of Eastern Fantasy. I am a student who loves the Eastern series. Recently, I came up with a character and wanted to write her story. This is my first time writing, so it might not be good. I hope everyone understands. The protagonist of this book, Hisali, is an alchemist, not an arrogant dragon. It's just the story of a fugitive before and after entering Gensokyo. (Disclaimer: This book is a fan fiction of the Eastern series, so please don't criticize if it deviates from the original setting.) This
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