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!
I heard that cultivating immortality can lead to finding a lot of treasures. From then on, a cunning little white flower appeared on the cultivation path. Picking, picking, picking, the treasures are mine, the spiritual herbs are mine
230.34 Million words | 2022-03-26 03:17Update
"Red and Black" is the masterpiece of French writer Stendhal, depicting political darkness in literature history.
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My Lord, I swear to the heavens, I only regarded you as a short-term meal ticket, never did I think to become a princess! My Lord, there's something wrong with you, wanting to marry me as a princess? This is not fun at all!
101.20 Million words | 2020-09-04 12:26Update
"The Fortress Besieged" is a vivid portrayal of the multifaceted nature of human life, capturing the essence of its sweet and bitter experiences. Mr. Qian Zhongshu, with his linguistic genius and extensive knowledge, interwove satire and humor, molding a masterpiece. "The Fortress Besieged" presents to us how a truly intelligent individual perceives life, and how they use the words that every writer must employ to express their own perspectives and emotions.
283.21 Million words | 2020-10-13 18:03Update
Reborn, with an invisible storage compartment, no one dares to rob what belongs to the three siblings. In this life, she simply wants to live a peaceful life, become a small wealthy person, and protect her elder brother and younger brother whom she owes from her past life. It doesn't matter what kind of man she marries, as long as he is honest and reliable, and they can get along, or if they can't, they will separate. However, many things seem to be different from her past life; it turns out that there were so many things that brushed past their family. ----------------- The completed novel "I Am at Peace" has nearly 800,000 words, with quality guaranteed. Please support and recommend it! Please collect it!
143.63 Million words | 2023-03-10 22:32Update
Li Xue found herself transported to another time and was thrilled by this discovery. She was happy to have the chance to live life to the fullest. She didn't want to live as exhausted as she did in her previous life. Since she found herself in the countryside, she decided to become a joyful peasant girl. With her clever mind and a somewhat unreliable space bracelet, her life became more prosperous each passing day. However, natural disasters, misfortunes, and troublesome relatives kept making things difficult. Can't they just let her be happy? "If I don't assert myself, you'll take me for granted like a sickly cat," she complained. "Hey, handsome, what's your deal? All I want is to be a wealthy landowner in the village. Why do you keep bothering me?" "You're so complacent and lack ambition," replied a certain man. "I'm eager to marry you and bring you home, can't you show me some effort?" The woman turned her head with disdain and said, "Marrying you will only bring more trouble." The man insisted, "I've made up my mind about you."
137.62 Million words | 2022-03-11 14:14Update
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She just wants to be a peaceful and beautiful girl, but fate doesn't comply with her wishes. Warning ahead, the female protagonist is powerful. Readers' discretion is advised! This story is set in an alternate Republic of China. It's important to note that this is a fictional setting!
22.69 Million words | 2020-07-07 09:17Update
The novel is set in rural Xinjiang and begins with a case of grain theft in a commune. With unfolding suspense and the unique customs and traditions of the western regions, it presents a panorama of modern life in Xinjiang to the readers. It also reflects the real lives of the Han and Uyghur people under a special historical background, as well as their mutual understanding and coexistence. It carries the weight of history, yet vividly portrays the characters in their daily lives, with captivating suspense, concentrated conflicts, and distinctive Xinjiang charm. The language is witty and humorous. The novel's ingenious design includes 'Author's Reflections' following each chapter, using Wang Meng's contemporary perspective to comment on and expound his thoughts and creative process, creating a dialogue between the young and mature selves of Wang Meng. This adds a sense of modernity and relevance to a work from the 1960s and 1970s.
276.80 Million words | 2022-01-28 06:47Update
Yan Ning felt that she had lived too confusedly in her past life. In this life, she wanted to strategize well and strike down Chu Zhaoye's dream of becoming an emperor. Chu Mo said, "Do you need assistance? The reward is, after you finish your tasks, come back with me and help manage the mansion." After careful consideration, Yan Ning replied, "Okay!"
91.06 Million words | 2020-11-08 21:47Update
"Journey to the West" is one of the four great classical works of Chinese literature, compiled by Wu Cheng'en. This book tells the legendary story of Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, and Sha Wujing as they protect Tang Sanzang on his journey to the Western Paradise. The author, through a fantastical world, reflects a playful attitude towards feudal rulers. In "Journey to the West," it is nearly impossible to find a competent emperor; the King of Chechi who favors demons and the King of Biqiu who wants to use a child's heart as a medicine are either tyrants or despots. The ten thousand celestial soldiers under the Great Jade Emperor are unable to withstand a single strike from Sun Wukong's golden staff, and true talents are reduced to menial jobs such as a stablehand, underscoring the darkness of their rule. Though Buddhism, founded by the Buddha, should not be influenced by money and wealth, it is disheartening that Buddha silently allows his disciples to accept bribes, revealing the corrupt collusion within feudal society.
540.68 Million words | 2020-11-11 02:42Update
Gatsby paid a heavy price for a long-held dream. After his death, Nick discovered that Tom had secretly instigated Wilson to kill Gatsby. Feeling the haunting presence and the disillusionment of the East, he decided to return to his hometown in the Midwest. This is a simple story, yet it portrays a profoundly melancholic aspect of life.
10.50 Million words | 2020-11-08 05:20Update
The novel is set in the ancient city of Xi'an, known for its profound historical and cultural heritage, and portrays the contemporary life of four prominent figures in the art world: Zhuang Zhidi, a leisurely writer; Gong Jingyuan, a calligrapher; Wang Ximian, a painter; and Ruan Zhifei, an artist. Through their daily lives, the novel presents a condensed portrayal of the diverse landscapes and scenes of the declining capital. The main focus of the story revolves around the emotional entanglements between Zhuang Zhidi and several women, while interspersed narrations about Ruan Zhifei and other literati serve as secondary storylines, complement
290.74 Million words | 2021-05-26 20:29Update
Ye Chu, who traversed from the end of the world, thought she could live a comfortable and carefree life. Little did she know, there were layers of mist blocking her path. The world was mysterious, and uncharted territories awaited her. Conquer the vast land? Reign over the world? Haha, all she wanted was to live, to live well. As for those who obstructed her goals, they could only ask for a quick death.
222.77 Million words | 2023-03-01 11:34Update
A chubby comedian who gains weight even just by drinking water has been hustling in the entertainment industry for over a decade. Finally, she lands a lead role in a drama, but before the movie is completed, her body gives up on her. When she opens her eyes again, she becomes a stunning beauty with a smile that can captivate the nation. However, to her dismay, she finds herself in a supporting role in this new world. The plot is filled with over-the-top drama and she is relentlessly pursued by the protagonist, the protagonist's official partner, and even the partner's partner. Being a female lead is hard, but the female protagonist in a supporting role has it even tougher! Adding to the irony, she used to be the original female lead in a CEO-abuse novel, but alas, she is unable to enjoy the benefits of her rebirth due to her obese body.
54.24 Million words | 2020-07-14 16:27Update
After escaping the pursuit of the Japanese army, several young refugees diverge in their choices for the future. Those seeking the Eighth Route Army encounter the Nationalist Party, while those who join the Nationalist Party collide with the Eighth Route Army. A series of coincidences ultimately lead them to their fated places. They meet their future comrades and enemies, embark on wars and politics, and engage in an epic tale of twists and turns. It is a story of extraordinary love and complex human relationships—where yesterday's close allies become tomorrow's sworn enemies, where camaraderie is tested by personal gain, and where adversaries stand together in times of hardship. In this swirling and turbulent web of relationships, the wicked ultimately meet their downfall, while heroes rise above.
38.18 Million words | 2023-06-02 00:19Update
From the legitimate daughter of the Marquis House to the influential Empress dowager. Gu Wanning's life has been full of ups and downs, experiencing hardships and enjoying prosperity. As she closed her eyes, exhausted both physically and mentally, she finally found peace. Unexpectedly, when she opened her eyes again, she had returned to the year when she was thirteen...
272.08 Million words | 2022-12-14 21:24Update
【Strong Female and Handsome Male Lead】 After her mother's death, Tang Qianmiao is arranged to live with a 'strange man'. From then on, she is pampered by the whole family. The warm-hearted aunt says, 'Don't be a stranger, from now on, I am your mother, and this is your home!' The gentle uncle says, 'Qianmiao, leave it to me, why should a girl cook when your big brother can do it for you?' The caring younger brother says, 'Sis, I'll help you with your assignments, you go and play games.' Sealing Xian despises this fake family and warns the little girl, 'Stay away from me.' Soon, the situation changes - Late at night, Qianmiao is interrogated by a certain man at the stairwell, 'Who was the man who brought you back just now?' She smiles mischievously, 'Are you jealous?' The man's mind is swayed by her smile and his heartbeat accelerates. From then on, the cool and composed Mr. Sealing loses himself in the laughter of a little girl. The little girl doesn't seek her father's love, raised in the countryside without power or influence, easily feeling inferior. He has to protect and cherish her, no one can bully her! Strangely, every time before he takes action, this little girl can handle it on her own. One day, a subordinate nervously reports to him, 'Master, on the wealth list, Miss Qianmiao's ranking is above yours!' Mr. Sealing lowers his head and scans through those files, his eyes gradually deepening. It turns out that his little girl not only is a student but also holds so many identities! Any one of those identities is enough to make people dumbfounded!... Everyone only mocks Tang Qianmiao for not being worthy of Mr. Sealing, but they don't know that Mr. Sealing is working hard every day to catch up with his little girl's steps..
181.48 Million words | 2021-03-28 06:08Update
"Heavy Wings" is a long novel that reflects the life during the early stages of reform. It positively portrays the struggles between reform and counter-reform in industrial construction, and fervently praises the correct path of the Party's mid-term plenary session. The novel depicts a heavy industry department under the State Council and its affiliated Aurora Automobile Manufacturing Plant, focusing on a complex struggle that took place during a year of industrial economic system reform. This book won the 2nd Mao Dun Literature Prize.
22.83 Million words | 2020-08-11 15:28Update
"Dream of the Red Chamber" is one of the four great classics of ancient China. It is a long novel written in a style of episodic chapters and was completed in the 49th year of the Qianlong era during the Qing Dynasty. The official title of this serialized novel is "Dream of the Red Chamber". It was also known by other titles such as "Chronicles of the Stone", "Records of a Buddhist Pilgrimage", "Mirror of Beauty and Pleasure", and "The Twelve Beauties of Jinling". The first part was written by Cao Xueqin, while the second part was either continued by Gao E or an anonymous writer. Cheng Weiyuan and Gao E later edited and compiled the entire story. This masterpiece is a highly intellectual and artistic work. The author has preliminary democratic thoughts and provides profound critiques of the dark aspects of the society, the imperial court, and the bureaucracy. Furthermore, it scrutinizes the decay of feudal nobility and their families, as well as the feudal systems of examinations, marriage, and servitude. The novel also explores the social hierarchy and the ruling thoughts of the time. It presents a vague yet initial democratic ideal and proposition.
7.13 Million words | 2020-07-21 13:10Update
New Article ["The Protagonist of the Quick Transmigration Story Only Farms"] Click on the author's name to bookmark. Completed nostalgic piece ["Bringing a Supermarket Back to the 1950s"] Welcome subscriptions. A beautiful and wealthy woman unexpectedly gains a personal space. The prediction of an approaching apocalypse leads her to sell stocks, sell companies, and gather resources. When she opens her eyes again, she finds herself back in an era of scarce resources. However, her personal space is sealed, requiring her to complete quick transmigration missions to obtain resources. Her life becomes a series of: transmigrating to ancient times and salvaging antiques, buying monkey tickets in the 1980s, and hoarding post-apocalyptic high-tech automotive inventions. She studies for imperial examinations in ancient times, studies design, law, and medicine in modern times, and learns supernatural abilities in the post-apocalyptic world. If they aren't part of a prestigious family, they create one. If they aren't part of a powerful family, they establish their own myth. The result of "the wife accompanying her husband" is that one stands confidently at the
293.68 Million words | 2021-10-24 16:11Update