A novel is a literary genre of long fiction writing that tells a story through fictional characters, plotlines, and settings. It is typically more complex and extensive than a short story or novella, allowing for the development of intricate narratives and multifaceted characters. Novels come in various genres such as romance, mystery, science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, and many more, catering to different interests and personal preferences. When it comes to great novels, there are countless options to explore. Here are a few highly recommended ones: 1. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: This classic romance novel explores themes of love, marriage, and social class in 19th-century England. Austen's wit and knack for character development make it a timeless masterpiece. 2. "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee: Set in the racially charged atmosphere of the 1930s Deep South, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel highlights themes of racial injustice and moral growth through the eyes of young Scout Finch. 3. "1984" by George Orwell: A dystopian novel depicting a society dominated by government surveillance and manipulation, it serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of totalitarianism and the importance of individual freedom. 4. "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald: Set in the roaring 1920s, this American classic explores the pursuit of the American Dream and the tragic consequences of obsession and materialism. 5. "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling: This beloved fantasy series follows the journey of a young wizard named Harry Potter as he battles dark forces, forms friendships, and discovers his magical destiny. To find these novels and more, websites like Goodreads, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble provide comprehensive lists, reviews, and recommendations for readers to explore. Happy reading!
The first encounter was at a funeral. Her boyfriend died in a car accident, and his brother, unable to bear the online bullying, took his own life. Ten years later, they meet again. She is a cyber police officer burying her emotions, and he is a internet hacker with a fear of the deep sea. "Why are you afraid of the deep sea? Have you drowned before?" "Thalassophobia is not about fearing the deep sea itself. It's about fearing the darkness, the unknown things around you that can devour you, with no escape." "That seems unlikely in reality." "Online bullying is exactly that, being attacked by countless unseen people. It's an endless darkness and despair. You stand at the center, covered in wounds, not even knowing who is throwing knives and bullets at you." She holds his cold hand. "He Xisheng, believe me, there will be light in the deep sea."
32.15 Million words | 2022-09-22 01:53Update
All Is Well is a guidebook on the family dynamics of career-oriented women. Every family is like an irregular polygon, as long as each side is content, there are reasons for its irregularity. Look at the Su family, such a distorted polygon, yet it has been steadily developing for decades. A family relies on a central pillar for support, but what happens when that pillar is removed? How does the family regain its balance and structure?
46.26 Million words | 2020-11-13 06:36Update
In the country of Jing, talent rules the nation, and scholars are revered. In Linqi County, the declining Lin family is known as the gate to talent. Mei Xueyan is sold to Lin Sanlang as a child bride, with a humble status akin to drifting water and floating duckweed. Her sister-in-law is malicious, her mother-in-law indifferent. She is abused and dies of illness. But divine intervention grants her a second chance with the gift of 'past life memories', saving her from a wretched existence. No longer destined to be insignificant, she enters the imperial examination as a woman, breaking new ground and astonishing the world with her talent. Who says women are inferior to men? Will she overcome her wicked sister-in-law and cold-hearted mother-in-law? Will she withstand the slander and mockery of petty scholars? Will her despicable natal family extort and take advantage of her? With her wit, she composes poems and essays, laughing in the face of the little ghost king. As for her husband, Lin Sanlang... "Physically attractive and not completely devoid of kindness, but just a tasteless side of meat, an overbearing chauvinistic man. To be with him or to leave him?"
43.60 Million words | 2022-01-16 11:15Update
Li Luaner, a woman from the end of the world, transmigrated into an ancient era as a farmer's daughter who ended her life due to divorce. She had a mentally disabled and weak elder brother, a hot-tempered and ambitious younger sister, and cunning relatives constantly watching her. Furthermore, their family was stricken with poverty. Faced with all these challenges, her extraordinary combat skills, honed through over a decade in the apocalypse, finally found purpose. Li Luaner firmly believed that no matter where she was, might makes right.
194.20 Million words | 2021-04-03 15:57Update
Husband: Honey, it's late, let's rest. Wife: She glanced at him and nodded, turning off the bedside lamp. In the darkness, his large hands reached into her clothes, caressing her silky skin, indulging in a passionate night. The next evening, Husband: Honey, it's late, let's rest. Wife: She looked at him and nodded, turning off the bedside lamp, preparing to sleep. In the darkness, his hands once again approached her, slipping beneath her clothes, touching her smooth skin, only to be grabbed abruptly. Wife, coldly: What are you doing? Husband, matter-of-factly: Fulfilling our marital agreement! He then flipped her over, resulting in another passionate night. The next morning, the wife endured the soreness in her waist and went to the study to find the agreement. To her astonishment, she exclaimed: Su Yi Cheng, you deceitful official! The agreement clearly states: Intimate relations once a week! After marriage, tender love and pampering.
371.65 Million words | 2021-05-19 08:54Update
The Yellow River patrolmen, as a profession in the 1970s and 1980s, have undergone a complete transformation in the 21st century. They have acquired a new identity as employees of the Yellow River Water Conservancy Station. They continue to patrol the river, inspect the embankments, assist local authorities in flood control and drought relief, and also recover bodies from the river...
170.73 Million words | 2021-05-14 09:32Update
The birth mother was repudiated by the father, and the stepmother framed her. Is this how life should end? But for Yao Wanning, this is just the beginning. From now on, she will no longer be cautious and restrained. She vows to utterly torment the villains. A modern psychologist arrives in ancient times, where there is no shortage of family conflicts, business disputes, and palace intrigue. After all, she is the mistress of the household. PS: And there's him, who thinks he can plan and scheme, but fails in the end, simply because he doesn't know me. Well, I know him. *Sob* Just when I finally fall in love with a lady, I have to act cute, roll around, and be stubborn to marry her and become the master of the household. *** Yun Ni's completed books "Difficult to Follow Fate," "Regaining Prosperity," and "Fortuitous Time for Healing." The master of cliffhangers, rest assured and enjoy the thrill. Please collect, click, comment, and vote. Love you all.
106.91 Million words | 2021-12-04 18:35Update
The Duan family finally found their daughter, the genius child who passed away early, but why did the anticipated "genius girl riding a golden-winged unicorn" become a "useless ugly girl holding a pet white dog"? Who said that alchemy has no future? Who said that beauty is the most important in cultivating immortality? The path of cultivation has never been fixed, there are many ways to achieve immortality, and talent only determines the starting point but not the endpoint. Let's see how this useless ugly girl, who is a master of alchemy, embarks on the path of cultivation. - Completed works "Star Pot" and "Dan's Travelogue" guarantee quality, daily updates guaranteed from the New Year, feel free to expect various plots and character development~
192.15 Million words | 2021-12-04 23:25Update
The mistress
108.55 Million words | 2020-07-14 01:33Update
Obey me, cherish me, but also hurt me, abuse me, kill me. Starting over, tearing apart the facade of hypocrisy, safeguarding the desired happiness!
66.84 Million words | 2022-04-18 13:01Update
"White Deer Plain" is a magnificent epic of the changes that have taken place in the Weihe River Plain over the years, a colorful and breathtaking scroll depicting rural China. The protagonist experiences six marriages and six funerals, with a mysterious prelude foreshadowing ominous events. For generations, two families have fought relentlessly to control White Deer Plain, staging thrilling dramas; using clever feng shui techniques, employing schemes of beauty and deception, displaying filial sons as bandits, fathers-in-law killing daughters-in-law, brothers turning against each other, lovers becoming enemies... Great revolutions, Japanese invasion, three years of civil war - White Deer Plain witnesses turbulent times, where flags of power change constantly, family feuds and national grievances intertwine, and the cycle of vengeance persists... This ancient land trembles amidst the birth pangs of a new era.
46.09 Million words | 2023-03-09 23:09Update
"My best friend, in order to snatch my boyfriend, got me drunk and sent me to her brother's place... Jiang Hao's principle in dealing with women is: don't take the initiative, don't refuse, and not take responsibilities. But there are two exceptions: his new love and his old love. And I am only with him for money. He cannot give me love, only a empty white void."
13.87 Million words | 2022-09-22 17:26Update
What is evil? Fear, hatred, oppression. How to stop evil? The sage said, teach, follow, measure it with goodness. But Zhaung Shuqing snorted at this and said killing is simply a trivial matter, why make it so complicated, right? She takes on this karma without fear or regret, of course, it would be even better if she had someone to rely on...
67.91 Million words | 2022-01-25 03:14Update
Despite the controversy and unconventional methods, he finally made his dream come true by making her his wife. But their happiness only lasted for two years before it all fell apart. 'At least we can still be friends.' 'I can't be friends with her.' How does it feel to watch your ex-wife and her first love together right in front of your eyes? Mr. Zhou raises his glass, smiling calmly yet with a broken heart... Time flows in order, longing for a hundred years of harmony with you.
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"The House of Golden Dust" is a representative work of Zhang Henshui, a famous bestselling author in China known as the "master of popular literature". The story mainly depicts the tragic life of Jin Yanxi, the son of a prime minister in the Beiyang Warlords, and Leng Qingqiu, a common girl, from falling in love, getting married, having children to becoming estranged and divorcing. It portrays a vivid rise and fall history of the aristocracy. The novel presents a group of distinctive young men and women, including both aristocratic young masters and poor students and maidservants. Since its release, the work has been hailed as the "new Dream of the Red Chamber".
95.77 Million words | 2022-03-20 05:02Update
One morning, she woke up to find herself in the body of a second generation wealthy family member. Despite her high birth, she was forced to flee the family home with her younger brother and live on a farm for years. When she finally returned to her old life, she found herself surrounded by cruel and deceitful people, with toxicity seeping beneath their beautiful exteriors. In order to protect her brother, she adopted a ruthless persona and earned a notorious reputation. People tried to crush her like a cockroach, but she laughed and said, "Even without a head, a cockroach can still live for nine days. If you want to defeat me, you have to try harder!" Watch as this wicked woman reigns supreme and laughs in the face of her enemies.
108.75 Million words | 2020-07-28 05:55Update
"Brave New World" is one of the most iconic works of 20th-century dystopian literature. Alongside George Orwell's "1984" and Yevgeny Zamyatin's "We", it is considered one of the three pillars of the dystopian genre, with profound influence on the global intellectual sphere. Drawing upon extensive knowledge of biology and psychology, the book depicts a fictional society set in the era of Ford, or the year 632 A.F. (After Ford). It portrays a world where humans are controlled from birth to death, due to advancements in social and biological engineering. In this "brave new world", humanity has become mere puppets in the hands of monopolistic genetic corporations and political figures, with control starting as early as the stages of genetic manipulation and embryonic development.
12.78 Million words | 2021-01-08 10:11Update
The end of the world is coming, but Su Qing remains calm because she has her own space. Though it may be fragmented, she can still collect its pieces! As the supporting female character tries to frame her, Su Qing remains calm again because she has a loyal dog. Despite his cold and domineering attitude, she can still train him! However, in the end, Su Qing finally loses her cool when she discovers that she must save the world!
3.74 Million words | 2022-06-02 00:56Update
Assassination: Having bought the account of a gaming god, I never expected to also inherit his grudges. Su Muzhe: Just found out that the person I've been secretly in love with is also a girl... Ling Shuang: How can we have a romantic relationship when our genders are different? Ting Hua Lixue: Your story is so touching. In this world of gossip and drama, the author includes an unrelated summary. This is the story of a girl who, after being treated as a trans woman, reincarnates as a female player and seeks revenge in the gaming industry. An Mu Ling: Can the author stop with the nonsense?
97.93 Million words | 2023-05-27 13:32Update
Atypical - "Playing a pig to eat a tiger." A self-indulgent piece of writing. Not suitable for those who are not fond of it. Reproduction prohibited.
27.91 Million words | 2021-03-27 22:07Update
My only purpose in living is to strive towards the pinnacle of life; someday returning all the pain I have endured to my enemies; for this, I am willing to do whatever it takes to rise from the bottom. In order to secure a major deal, I targeted Shengyu Group's CEO, Sheng Yun; to secure the contract, I offered the best possible terms, yet when I presented my utmost sincerity, he proposed even more demanding conditions...
85.62 Million words | 2021-03-27 12:15Update
