Here are some recommended books that I personally think are great:
I hope the books I recommend bring you joy or provoke thought, even if just for a moment. May the yesterday version of me and the today version of you find delight, emotion, and nostalgia in the same words, sharing in the experience together.
Novels on this list
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- 221 BC, Ying Zheng, King of Qin, on the day he proclaimed himself First Emperor after unifying the six states, a golden scroll descended from the heavens during the sacrificial ceremony. The scroll, emanating sword qi and Dao runes, spanned the sky, visible to all. Civil and military officials hailed it as an auspicious sign, but the world was stunned. Guiguzi sensed a great upheaval;...
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- In the tenth year of Chun Jia, the second branch of the Ruyang Bo Mansion hosted a flower viewing banquet. A shabby carriage with a straw canopy and an old, mangy horse stopped at the entrance. The driver, an ugly, coarse old woman named Zhang Ma, refused to move and shouted at the steward. She announced that the madam and young master of the mansion were inside, demanding the main gat...
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- Luo Yan is hit by a car and transmigrates into a melodramatic true and false eldest daughter novel, only to be pushed into the water the next second. She struggles ashore and meets her brother Luo Zhao, who looks down at her with schadenfreude. Luo Yan realizes she has transmigrated into a book where her entire family are villains. Her birth mother Pei Shuyu is the vicious female suppo...
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- A 26-year-old female doctor from the 21st century awakens from a long sleep to find herself in the body of a 13-year-old girl named Yue Moyuan in a remote mountain area called Yunshui Wo of the Great Wu Dynasty. She suffers from leg injuries from a fall and is cared for by Granny Qin and her handsome grandson Qin You Shi, a straightforward young man with a sharp tongue. As she recovers...
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- In 2012, Wu An, a university dropout expelled for fighting, returns to his small fishing village and becomes a delinquent. He smokes, drinks, steals, and fights, bringing shame to his father, a village cadre. One day, he steals a sea bass from two fishermen, Lin Bin and Lin Hu. While running away on a rocky beach, he slips and falls, hitting his head. The fishermen think he is dead and...
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- Sheng An was reborn before the apocalypse, possessing a space that contained mountains and rivers, a world that could transform the scorched earth. She had no interest in personal revenge or romance. She was a public official assigned to the newly established Doomsday Special Affairs Office, an organization with supreme authority created by the country to manage Heretics—individuals wh...
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- Su Chen, the only son of the Su family head in the Donghua Region of Tianxuan Continent, was a transmigrator from Blue Star. He found himself reincarnated as a villain in the cultivation novel Invincible Martial Soul. In the original plot, this body was destined to be killed by the protagonist Ye Fan. Determined to change his fate, Su Chen decided to subvert the original story by seizi...
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- Shen Yun Hao, a 21st-century university student, wakes up after a night of drinking with friends to find himself in an ancient hall, dressed as a groom. He initially thinks he is in an immersive escape room, but quickly realizes he has been transported into a cultivation world. He is forced into a wedding chamber with a woman in red, Ning Yuyao, an immortal fairy from the Broad Cold Pa...
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- Lin YunSheng, a founding partner of Qinghe Law Firm at twenty-seven, had just won a high-profile sexual harassment lawsuit against Xie WeiAn, the uncle of Xie Yuchen, the twenty-six-year-old president of Youyue Group. The case drew massive media attention, with reporters capturing Xie Yuchen approaching Lin YunSheng's car at the courthouse entrance. Rather than engaging, Lin YunSheng r...
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- Ji Chuan awakens from death only to find himself transformed into a zombie. His last memory before losing consciousness is being thrown over the high wall of his own suburban villa by Liu Hao, the man his girlfriend Su Wanwan had secretly been with, after he had risked everything to rescue her family from the zombie-infested city. They abandoned him because he failed to awaken any spec...
