what is realistic fiction definition

Realistic fiction is a genre of literature that portrays fictional events and characters in a way that reflects real-life situations, settings, and conflicts. It strives to accurately represent the world we live in, often focusing on everyday experiences and issues that readers can relate to. The characters in realistic fiction are typically well-developed, exhibiting human flaws, emotions, and motivations.

In this genre, authors delve into various themes such as love, family, friendship, coming-of-age, social issues, and personal growth. By exploring these subjects through a fictional lens, realistic fiction provides readers with an opportunity to gain insight, empathy, and a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.

If you are interested in exploring some notable realistic fiction novels, here are a few recommendations:

1. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee: This timeless classic tackles issues of racial injustice and inequality in a small Southern town during the Great Depression.

2. "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger: This coming-of-age novel follows the rebellious and disillusioned teenager, Holden Caulfield, as he navigates through the complexities of adolescence and societal expectations.

3. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: Austen's beloved novel explores themes of love, marriage, and societal norms through the lives of the Bennet sisters and their pursuit of suitable partners.

4. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini: Set against the backdrop of Afghanistan's tumultuous history, this gripping novel delves into themes of guilt, redemption, and the enduring power of friendship.

If you want to discover more realistic fiction novels or learn about different authors within this genre, websites like Goodreads, BookBub, and Amazon can provide valuable recommendations and reviews from fellow readers. These platforms can help you find the perfect book that suits your interests and preferences.

Remember, realistic fiction offers a captivating way to engage with relatable stories, gain perspectives, and get lost in the depths of human experiences. So, go ahead and explore the world of realistic fiction – you never know what insights and emotions you may discover along the way!
The Path of Rebirth as a God Fiction
The Path of Rebirth as a God

"The Path of Becoming a God" is a gripping and heart-pounding novel written by the author Qīngluò Jiǔxiāo. It has a well-crafted plot and excellent writing style. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters by Qīngluò Jiǔxiāo for free on Bǐqū Gé.

297.99 Million words | 2023-03-26 01:04Update

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Industry is king. Fiction
Industry is king.

My name is Fu Xin, which sounds like a revival. A revival of industry. Given an opportunity from heaven, I went back to 1979 and became a veteran with injuries. With solid technical skills and some foresight into history, I led a group of skilled workers to sweat and revive the national industry. It will surely be an interesting journey to create a legendary tale! If you also want to be a reinvigorator of national industry, I believe we will have a common language. My name is Fu Xin, and this is my story, a story about dreams. If you enjoy "Industry Reigns," please don't forget to recommend it to your

498.24 Million words | 2020-11-22 11:44Update

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Superstar Daddy Fiction
Superstar Daddy

Lin Chuan opened his eyes and saw everything unfamiliar around him, as well as a four or five-year-old boy. He knew then that his life had undergone a tremendous change...

94.07 Million words | 2020-11-02 15:26Update

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Dream Casting 1999 Fiction
Dream Casting 1999

Rebirth, starting from scratch, constructing a livable intelligent eco-friendly city. (No OP protagonist, no Mary Sue, with a relaxed and unconventional writing style.) (New novel "Age of the National System" released, welcome to join and have a look) Group:

88.03 Million words | 2021-01-14 19:58Update

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Roaming with space Fiction
Roaming with space

After waking up, she found herself in a disaster-stricken year and immediately left home the next day. Wenxin believed that she must have done something intolerable in her past life, otherwise, why would she live such a miserable life in this one? Fortunately, she had the benefit of a transmigration gift, a space that accompanied her, or else she would prefer to die and transmigrate again. On the journey of escaping from the famine, she encountered a destitute young man who claimed to be the son of a king, which was quite ridiculous. She even joked that her father was an emperor. What... He really was a prince. Wenxin, who only wanted a leisurely life as a farmer, would rather die than marry into a royal family. "I disagree with marrying you, but I can take you as my bride," he smirk

105.72 Million words | 2023-05-14 21:13Update

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The Enigmatic Computer Fiction
The Enigmatic Computer

A mysterious tablet wiped Lu Yang's girlfriend Yi Yi from everyone's memory except his own. In order to find her, Lu Yang had to venture into the eerie realm, risking his life to uncover the cruel truth behind everything. The familiar neighborhood suddenly became silent and deserted, an ash box mysteriously appeared at the gas station, a beautiful yet mysterious village sat atop the mountain, and a horrifying concert awaited... Where is the way out? What kind of world is enveloped in the black mist? Lu Yang's new book, "Super Fierce Ghost Doppelganger," has been released.

77.87 Million words | 2021-11-29 09:47Update

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Peach Blossom Village Farmer's Daily Life Fiction
Peach Blossom Village Farmer's Daily Life

After Daguanggun Changle crossed over, he became a remarkable intellectual with an outstanding appearance and an unmarried fiancée. Thinking about this transmigration, it seemed quite beautiful. Unfortunately, he was a step too late. The original body had valiantly acted but was injured and disfigured. In this superficial world, the path of imperial examinations was hopeless. Moreover, his fiancée left him without even looking at his face...Changle ate some dry wild vegetables, looking at his ragged family, wiped his face, and said, "It's time for me to take charge!"

37.22 Million words | 2021-11-20 08:14Update

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Boy toy in girls Fiction
Boy toy in girls

Yechen disguises himself as a weakling among numerous girls, gaining Nansha's trust and becoming the favored male among many beauties. However, being a favored male also has its own strengths.

534.91 Million words | 2020-07-10 20:45Update

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Journey to the West: The Holy Monk Fiction
Journey to the West: The Holy Monk

Disciple Jin Chanzhi, under the seat of the Buddha, was ambushed by demons. At the moment of his death, he discovered the intricate connection between all this and the Spirit Mountain. By a stroke of luck and coincidence, he took over the body of Xuanzang, a disciple of the Golden Mountain Temple in the Eastern Tang Dynasty and was reborn. After his rebirth, he made a vow to use his iron fists to exterminate demons and evil spirits, and ascend the Spirit Mountain to seek the ultimate truth!

210.44 Million words | 2021-01-23 11:47Update

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Heavenly Takeout Fiction
Heavenly Takeout

Accidentally downloaded a delivery app exclusively for immortals, and ever since, I've been living a god-like life... Not tall enough? No problem, we have a height-increasing potion! Bad skin? No problem, we have detoxifying pills! Unlucky streak? No problem, we have lucky charms! Update schedule: guaranteed three updates, typically one chapter in the morning, afternoon, and evening. An extra chapter for every two hundred diamond donations, and an extra chapter for every five thousand Black Rock Coins donated! A novel group has been created, interested friends can join, group number: [群号].

127.90 Million words | 2020-10-15 10:20Update

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Cannon Fodder in the Apocalypse isn't bad either. Fiction
Cannon Fodder in the Apocalypse isn't bad either.

Transferred to a post-apocalyptic world, Yu Yan felt that although it didn't quite match her ideals, it was still a pleasant surprise. As a malicious cannon fodder supporting character in the post-apocalyptic world, Yu Yan covered her face and endured it for the sake of her superpowers. It is often said that it is best to stay away from the supporting characters around the female protagonist, but Yu Yan trusted the female protagonist even more. She was kind, beautiful, and pure, like a white lotus blooming in the darkness, one of the few people in the post-apocalyptic world with good intentions. So she always felt at ease with the female protagonist and never used her knowledge of the plot to bully her or take her things. All she wanted as a cannon fodder supporting character

311.59 Million words | 2020-12-15 15:01Update

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Green clothes Fiction
Green clothes

Xiao Yanqiu is a talented actress in revolution-themed plays. She was immediately chosen to play the lead role of Chang'e because of her excellent skills. As she performed in "To the Moon," she shone bright. With success came fame and fortune, which inflated Xiao Yanqiu's ego. She became arrogant and clashed with her teacher Li Xuefen, causing resentment. This incident led to the end of her acting career, and she was transferred to teach at a school. After the New Year, Xiao Yanqiu met a student named Chunlai, reigniting her passion for art. She saw Chunlai as her own daughter. The owner of a tobacco factory sponsored a revival of "To the Moon," but in the end, Chunlai replaced Xiao Yanqiu in the lead role. Determined to seize one last

406.69 Million words | 2021-07-25 22:58Update

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Underworld WeChat group Fiction
Underworld WeChat group

Conquer the most beautiful ghost, beat the most awesome person. Meng Po makes soup with her pure hands. I am Chen Mo, representing myself! Not only do I want to be arrogant in the human world, but also be rampant in hell! After suffering from being cheated on by his girlfriend, Chen Mo coincidentally joins the Underworld Exchange Group. Since then, his life has been like chewing Xuan Mai, unable to stop! QQ: New book "Super Turtle Doppelganger" has been released.

409.76 Million words | 2021-05-03 06:57Update

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Super Cybertron System Fiction
Super Cybertron System

Chu Chen made a wish to the shooting stars, and then a system descended, marking the beginning of an extraordinary life! While M country was fighting in the Middle East for resources, Chu Chen could already exchange for a planet from the system. "What? M country has aircraft carrier fleets? So impressive!" Chu Chen went on to build a super space fleet and became the most powerful pirate. While others were still worrying about where to go on vacation, Chu Chen had already traveled to several different planets. "Oppa, I want the Star of Africa!" "The Star of Africa? That thing is too small." Chu Chen rummaged for a while and took out a diamond that was bigger than a fist and casually tossed it to the girl. Cybertron's high-tech civilization

564.19 Million words | 2020-11-25 11:25Update

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Supporting Role Inheritance System Fiction
Supporting Role Inheritance System

As a supporting role in the endless world of stories, either tragedy or just a bystander. By the will of fate, Shen Yu acquired a system called "Supporting Role Inheritance." Embodied as a supporting character in various stories, his mission is to change their destinies. Whether it is Song Qing Shu, who had a green hat imposed by the protagonist in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, or Yin Zhi Ping, who secretly loves the goddess for thousands of years in The Return of the Condor Heroes, or Jian Chen, whose son was taken over by a dominant force in The Storm, all these tragic stories will be rewritten under Shen Yu's command.

7.10 Million words | 2021-10-16 03:30Update

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Thrilling Journey to the West Fiction
Thrilling Journey to the West

The golden cudgel targeted the sniper rifle, the fiery eyes locked onto the tank, and the seventy-two transformations collided with the X-ray. I was dumbfounded - does a thong count as clothes? - Welcome to join the PiPi group. Each recommended vote adds one extra chapter. Each monthly vote adds one extra chapter. Extra chapter for one reward. Two extra chapters for one reward. Four extra chapters for one reward.

9.09 Million words | 2023-04-11 20:53Update

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Afterward, the rule of keeping. Fiction
Afterward, the rule of keeping.

Lin Jia is the legitimate daughter of the Duke's Manor. Her father is a renowned general, her aunt is the Empress, and her cousin is the Crown Prince. Lin Jia's life was destined to be worry-free from birth. But one day, she is forced to marry her own uncle and become the Empress, protecting her cousin, the Crown Prince. With a noble consort blocking her way, other concubines scheming behind her back, and the Crown Prince occasionally acting unpredictable, Lin Jia's role as Empress is like walking on a tightrope. *** Lin Jia: "Uncle, your noble consort has bullied me again. Aren't you angry?" Emperor: "Should I also give you the concubine to bully?" *** This novel starts off with

132.55 Million words | 2021-12-11 20:18Update

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King of Environmental Protection Fiction
King of Environmental Protection

Ruduo was originally a technician at an environmental protection company. One day, he unexpectedly found a fairy girl from the future who claimed to be his "companion". The girl told him that the future was facing an apocalypse due to environmental pollution. In order to save the future calamity and protect the people he cared about, with the help of the fairy girl, Ruduo embarked on a path of environmental salvation. He developed the "Super Water Purification Series" to treat various water pollution and purify water sources. He created the "Love Home Treasure Series" to keep various pollutants away and ensure the health of

10.92 Million words | 2022-02-09 15:39Update

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The Happy Life of a Concubine Fiction
The Happy Life of a Concubine

The Marquis of Zhenyuan, living in the imperial capital, decided to abandon his wife and concubines with whom he had formed a enduring bond in order to marry his true love. This was a classic love story. However, every classic love story has its nuisances, such as concubines, cousins, and infatuated women. Lin Yu, a modern woman who had been reborn into this era, had no choice but to accept her fate as a superfluous character. She was not only the marquis's cousin, but also his concubine, and the woman who resorted to extreme measures to keep his love. Well, if she has to play the role of a superfluous character,

422.19 Million words | 2020-11-16 07:50Update

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The Ultimate Medical Saint Fiction
The Ultimate Medical Saint

Qin Fan, a student at the Chinese Medicine Academy, accidentally inherited the ancestral medical teachings and obtained the Abyssal Spirit Scripture. By awakening his bloodline eyes, he started his extraordinary life... With his golden needles, he saved lives; with his Dao imprints, he vanquished spirits; possessing mind-reading abilities, he walked all over the arrogant tycoons in the city of flowers!

841.18 Million words | 2023-03-19 22:58Update

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