Shallow Joy Like a Dog, Deep Love Like a Gale
Inspired by a poem from Li Xuejing, I stumbled upon something intriguing and decided to make a note of it. I realized that sharing book recommendations can also be quite enjoyable. Thus, this book list came into existence. It all boils down to fate and chance. Discovering these books together is truly serendipitous. If you find something you like, feel free to follow along!
Novels on this list
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- Yun Shu was a struggling writer in his previous life who discovered a strange ability through his computer: he could see the true thoughts of his readers and even communicate with them in a separate space without the reader’s knowledge. Before he could make use of this ability, he died suddenly from playing a game and transmigrated into a world where the Ghost Gate game had descended t...
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- Xia Li, a former hero of another world, transmigrates back to Earth after a three-year epic battle with the Silver Dragon Queen Lucia Sivana. He returns to his old, rusty apartment door, still holding the Demon Repelling Sword from the other world. The time flow between worlds differs, leaving him missing for only one week on Earth. Still clad in medieval-style clothes, he blends back...
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- Shen Chi transmigrated into the Lord Era three years ago, where at age eighteen everyone underwent the Lord Awakening Ceremony to gain talents ranging from E to SSS and then entered the Endless Lands to compete as lords. Dragon Country had incorporated lord courses into schools, and the average awakening rate reached thirty percent. Shen Chi, an orphan, studied independently and ranked...
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- Lin Yi, a special forces soldier, died covering his comrades' retreat and transmigrated into a novel as the foolish Lin Yi, a supporting character. The original Lin Yi was skilled but became stupid after a fall, obsessed with Luo Qingyu. On the wedding night, Lin Yi remembered the novel's plot: Luo Qingyu married him only to help her lover, Fourth Prince Nangong Jin, seize Lin Yi's mil...
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- In Blue Star Calendar year 1924, scientists discovered a meteorite encased in metal in space. Research by 1956 revealed that metal infected by the meteorite could mutate, allowing people to generate Mecha from crystal cores. By 2025, Chen Yi, an Ultraman fan, travels back in time to his fifteen-year-old body in Xingyun City, Hua Country, where his mother Yu Yinyin is still alive—she ha...
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- In the boundless Land of Chaos, Great God Pangu annihilated the Three Thousand Chaos Demon Gods and condensed the Great Dao to perform the feat of Heaven and Earth Creation. His Sky-Opening Axe shattered into the Chaos Bell, Taiji Diagram, and Pangu Banner. As the Profound Yellow Qi from Chaos enveloped the newborn Primordial World, two extra streams of Primordial Qi condensed into the...
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- Shi Ran, a 22-year-old orphan from Earth, discovered she possessed a space two years ago. After the global pandemic and suffering from a fear of insufficient firepower, she became obsessed with stocking up and even acquired firearms from abroad. On a summer night, after returning home from a trip, she lost consciousness the moment she sat down on her sofa. A powerful suction pulled her...
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- Yun Ming awoke as a gray skeleton in the Bone Sea of the Undead, surrounded by gray-white mist and countless bones. He felt severe pain and moved slowly, watching other skeletons disintegrate as they walked. He discovered that when two skeletons collided, a tiny light particle flew from the dying skeleton into his body, making him stronger. He began actively hunting vulnerable skeleton...
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- Chen Yan was born without an Earth Soul, leaving him devoid of emotion. He never shed a tear when his mother died, and sewed her head back on himself. His family had been corpse stitchers for generations, and the villagers treated him as a monster, warning their children away. He spent his childhood alone, watching other children play from a distance, his only toys being horrifying dol...
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- Lu Ran spent one hundred thousand years atop Kunlun Peak, waiting for the chance to ascend. After successfully enduring the nine bolts of tribulation lightning he ascends but arrives in the Spirit Realm instead of the Immortal Realm. He appears in an Immortal Washing Pool where he meets Mu Yunzong and his party from the Great Luo Sword Sect who are retrieving their young lady Mu Yao th...
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- Bai Yi awakens lying on a small wooden bed in a thatched hut, greeted by a voice that announces he has entered the Misty Land. He is told that regardless of past wealth or illness, everything begins anew. Weaknesses have been forcibly compensated to the average value, and a Shelter Logbook is provided to help him understand the world. His only task is to survive. Bai Yi, who spent ten...
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- Shen Fei, a 20-year-old chemistry PhD from the year 2280, time-traveled into the body of Sun Mengxia, a 14-year-old girl giving birth in a ruined temple during a rainstorm. The original owner died during childbirth, and Shen Fei woke up in agony, realizing she was now a mother. The infant boy was small and purplish, but alive. After fainting again, Shen Fei discovered her high-tech pla...











